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Rather than list the Broadway shows that have canceled performances due to the July 4th holiday " and the competition from the 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks celebration, it'll …
In the latest example of a nationwide funding crisis for nonprofit regional theaters, Chicago's Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre has announced a year-long pause in new productions and…
Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of the classic musical Camelot will ends its Broadway run on Sunday, July 23, producer Lincoln Center Theater has announced. The Tony-nominated musical revival, dir…
Broadway continued on its post-Tony glow last week, with the 32 productions grossing $34,004,232, about 3% more than the previous week and 10% over the same week last season. In all, attenda…
Alex Edelman has built quite the reputation over the last few years, with sold-out comedy shows and knock-'em-dead late-night performances, honing material for a Broadway debut that does his…
A stage musical adaptation of the Fannie Hurst novel Imitation of Life and its film versions is under development at Universal Theatrical Group, with Lynn Nottage writing the book and John L…
Sheldon Harnick, whose lyrics for the acclaimed stage and film musical Fiddler on the Roof are some of the most recognizable and beloved in Broadway history, died today at his home in Manhat…
EXCLUSIVE: Swept Away, the Broadway-aimed musical with music and lyrics by roots rock band The Avett Brothers, has announced principal cast for its fall-winter 2023 production at Arena Stage…
Bad Cinderella could have been the poison apple that killed off revisionist fairy tales once and for all, but Britney Spears and Once Upon A One More Time, the new Broadway musical opening t…
EXCLUSIVE: Reboot Studios, the production arm of the arts and culture nonprofit Reboot that's funded in part by Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg's Righteous Persons Foundation, has joined t…
Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, who first shared a stage in The Book of Mormon, will return to Broadway together this fall in Gutenberg! The Musical!, the Scott Brown-Anthony King musical to b…
Strong showings at the June 11 Tony Awards " both in terms of trophies and on-air performances " seem to have made an equally sturdy impact at the box office, with best musical Kimberly Akim…
Life of Pi, Lolita Chakrabarti's stage adaptation of Yann Martel's best-selling novel, will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, July 23. The closing date was announced by producer…
Broadway's Prima Face, the Suzie Miller play staring Jodie Comer, has recouped its $4.1 million capitalization costs as of June 18, ten weeks after the start of performances. The recoup anno…
Beetlejuice's Alex Brightman and Chicago Med's Colin Donnell will portray Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider, respectively, in the upcoming Broadway making-of-Jaws comedy The Shark Is Broken,…
Paxton Whitehead, the prolific and acclaimed actor whose career stretched from 17 Broadway productions, a recurring role on the hit 1990s sitcom Mad About You and a memorable turn as a snoot…
Actors' Equity Association has joined with other unions of the AFL-CIO in endorsing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential campaign. "President Biden a…
New plays by Pulitzer Prize-winning Paula Vogel and Obie-winning Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will be among the Broadway offering of the Second Stage Theater 2023-24 season, the company announced …
Sierra Boggess will reprise her role as 'Mary' in the Broadway production of Harmony, the new musical by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman that premiered Off Broadway last spring. The Broadway…
EXCLUSIVE: Stand-up comedian and Easter Sunday actor Jo Koy has joined the Broadway producing team of the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical Here Lies Love ahead of the show's first preview per…
The previously announced Broadway revival of the Ossie Davis comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch starring Leslie Odom, Jr. will begin previews on Thursd…
EXCLUSIVE: In a move designed to "extend the intersection" of Hollywood, Broadway, London's West End and regional theater, the movie-ticket site Hollywood.com and theater producer Nederlande…
Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where Tina " The Tina Turner Musical ran from 2019 to 2022, will dim its marquee lights for the iconic singer on Wednesday, June 21. The one-minute dimming,…
With the Tony Awards " and a seriously orange New York City sky " prompting some Broadway productions to reduce their playing schedules last week, total box office and attendance was down a …
Recording artist Deborah Cox and Chicago-based actress and singer Melody A. Betts have joined the Broadway-bound cast of The Wiz, with Cox taking the role of Glinda and Betts cast as Aunt Em…