193 stories by "Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct"
John Benjamin Hickey, currently starring as Harry Wilcox in the two-part Broadway play The Inheritance, will take a hiatus from the production beginning Sunday, January 5, 2020. Hickey is se…
The smooth voice of recording artist and Broadway star Harry Connick, Jr. is perfectly paired with the song classics of the late Cole Porter in Harry Connick, Jr. " A Celebration of Cole Por…
The forthcoming Broadway production of Martin McDonagh's Olivier-winning comedy Hangmen has its star. Dan Stevens will play the role of Mooney in the piece, directed by Matthew Dunster. Also…
Television star Jordan Fisher will don an arm cast and a blue polo shirt when he joins the Broadway production of Dear Evan Hansen in 2020. The performer will succeed the current Evan Han…
The month of December is here and so are the latest offerings from BroadwayHD. The premiere streaming platform, bringing us the best of Broadway, The West End, and Hollywood, has given us so…
One of the largest operators of legitimate theatre and music venues in the United, the Nederlander Organization, has joined forces with Jam Theatricals, a Chicago based entertainment company…
As winter begins to settle in all over the country, the National Tour of Disney's Frozen is ironically beginning its journey in the warmth of Southern California. The hit musical, based on t…
Are you ready for some holiday magic to bring wonder into your yuletide? Beginning Friday, November 29, that magic can be found at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre when The Illusionists " Magic…
Tony Award nominee Ephraim Sykes (Ain't Too Proud " The Life and Times of the Temptations) has secured his next leading role in a Broadway musical. Sykes will take on the titular character i…
Martin McDonagh's new comedy Hangmen will play Broadway's Golden Theatre for a strictly limited engagement this spring. The critically acclaimed production by the Royal Court Theatre/Atlanti…
The Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out, opening April 23, 2020 courtesy of Second Stage Theatre, has its starting lineup. The baseball-themed play, which will begin previews…
For decades, theatre fans, actors, and just about anyone working in the theatre industry would visit The Drama Book Shop to buy scripts, collections, history of theatre books, screenplays, a…
Television star Ben McKenzie will complete the forthcoming Second Stage Theater production of Ben Wohl's Grand Horizons. The theatre company announced today that McKenzie will join the previ…
The Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Charles Fuller's acclaimed A Soldier's Play has a complete cast. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, which debuted Off-Broadway in 1981, will receive…
We've heard the old adage "The whole is greater than the sum of its parts," and Broadway musical scores have proven to be no exception. Matching vibrant, emotion-inducing melodies to witty l…
The musical comedy Tootsie, currently playing at Broadway's Marquis Theatre, will play its final performance just after the New Year rings in. The closing curtain for the Tony-winning show w…
The Broadway-bound revival of Neil Simon's classic comedy Plaza Suite will have an original score when it arrives at Broadway's Hudson Theatre this spring. Marc Shaiman (Hairspray, Mary Popp…
Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning playwright Tracy Letts will see, not one, but two of his plays play on Broadway this season. His Linda Vista is currently playing at Broadway's Helen Hayes Th…
Girl From the North Country, the Broadway-bound jukebox musical inspired by the songs of Bob Dylan and featuring an original book by Conor McPherson, now has a complete cast. Joining the pro…
The forthcoming revival of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play Take Me Out, set to begin previews at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre on April 2, 2020, toward an April 23 opening, has …
As we regrettably prepare to say goodbye to the hit musical Waitress on January 5, 2020, some exciting news has come along to buoy our spirits during this fond farewell. Katharine McPhee, wh…
Each announcement from BroadwayHD, the premiere online streaming platform catering to fans of live-theatre (plays and musicals), proves to be an exciting one, offering an array of new titles…
The forthcoming revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo, already promising a starry cast with Academy Award-winner Sam Rockwell and Tony-winner Laurence Fishburne on the roster, just got a…
As Waitress begins to wind-down its hit run at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre, exciting news has been revealed that one of the musical's original cast members will return to the see it t…
The Broadway-bound production of Bess Wohl's Grand Horizons has two big names joining the cast for this ten-week limited engagement. Tony Award/Emmy Award-winner Jane Alexander and Emmy Awar…
