Broadway's busy spring was reaching peak bloom last week as the season's final batch of new shows " save for the upcoming Sufjan Stevens musical Illinoise " was in previews, boosting total b…
The Lord of the Rings musical that opened last year in the UK will stage its U.S. debut in Chicago this July, producers announced today. Based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien and directed by …
A group of Democratic lawmakers is proposing new legislation that would provide $1 billion annually to the nonprofit professional theater industry still struggling to recover from the Covid …
The Broadway premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga will begin previews March 25, 2025, in a Manhattan Theatre Club production at the Samuel J.…
Actors' Equity President Kate Shindle has announced that she will not seek re-election when her nine-year tenure ends May 23. Shindle, who revealed the news in an interview with The New York…
Christopher Durang, one of American's most acclaimed and accomplished playwrights whose works like Beyond Therapy, Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You and the Tony-winning Vanya and…
The upcoming fall Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder's Our Town will feature a 28-actor cast led by Jim Parsons, Zoey Deutch, Katie Holmes, Ephraim Sykes and Richard Thomas, producers annou…
Ghost of John McCain, the musical comedy set inside the brain of Donald Trump that got under the skin of Meghan McCain, will make its world premiere Off Broadway this fall, producers announc…
Broadway box office soared last week, as five productions joined the roster, one returned and no fewer than 30 of the 32 shows saw attendance at 90% of capacity or more. Twenty productions w…
Broadway actors John Cardoza, currently appearing in The Notebook, and Michael Stuhlbarg, who begins previews tonight in Patriots, have become the latest victims in what seems a surge of hig…
Home, the Samm-Art Williams play directed by Kenny Leon and opening on Broadway this summer, has announced its cast. The Roundabout Theatre Company production will star Tory Kittles (The Equ…
Certainly one definition of great music might include an ability to meet the present " and the future " head-on and come out unbruised, even triumphant. By that standard and many more, The W…
Stereophonic, the hit Off Broadway play about a Fleetwood Mac-esque '70s rock band, will begin its Broadway transfer a day earlier than planned, with previews at the Golden Theatre now set t…
Ariana DeBose will return as host of this year's Tony Awards, marking her third consecutive year fronting Broadway's biggest night. The 77th Annual Tony Awards airs live nationwide (8 pm ET/…
Broadway's first salvo of spring newcomers was more than holding its own last week, with recent arrivals drawing strong audiences. Two shows had their opening nights during the week ending M…
Jamie Lloyd's acclaimed London production of Sunset Boulevard starring Nicole Scherzinger will open on Broadway this fall at the St. James Theatre, producers announced today. Previews begin …
Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher will star in Left On Tenth, a new play by Delia Ephron based on her bestselling memoir that's set to open on Broadway in the fall. The announcement was…
Tammy Faye, the Elton John-Jake Shears-James Graham musical about televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, will open at Broadway's newly refurbished Palace Theater this fall with Katie Bray…
Alicia Keys has released her own version of an original song, "Kaleidoscope," from her Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen. The recording also features vocals by Maleah Joi Moon, who portrays a …
Water For Elephants, the musical opening tonight at Broadway's Imperial Theatre, is perhaps best viewed as a redemptive attempt to adapt Sara Gruen's popular 2006 historical romance novel in…
Jennifer Hudson, who guest starred on NBC's Smash, is now joining the producing team of its upcoming stage musical adaptation. Hudson, a Grammy, Oscar, Tony, and Emmy winner, announced her p…
Merrily We Roll Along, the hit Broadway revival of the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, has recouped its $12 million capita…
Broadway's insanely busy spring doesn't really kick into full gear until next month when 14 new shows have their official openings, but with March as a sort of sign of things to come " five …
Illinoise, the acclaimed dance-musical stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens' 2005 concept album Illinois, will transfer from Off Broadway's Park Avenue Armory to Broadway's St. James Theatre n…
Whether or not the climate activists who interrupted a critics preview of Broadway's An Enemy of the People last week persuasively made their "water's coming for us all" message isn't for me…