'Days of Wine and Roses' Musical to Open on Broadway Next Spring
Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James will reprise the roles they played Off Broadway earlier this year.
Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James will reprise the roles they played Off Broadway earlier this year.
The prominent Los Angeles nonprofit chose the playwright to oversee its artistic programming at a time of crisis for American theaters.
The show, with a group of circus artists as part of the cast, is adapted from Sara Gruen's best-selling novel.
The theme "No Place Like Home" will drive shows and festivals in both large cities and rural locales of this country on July 27, 2024.
The play, by Amy Herzog, is about a mother caring for a chronically ill child.
"Mother Play," set in the 1960s, will feature Lange as a mother raising two children, played by Jim Parsons and Celia Keenan-Bolger.
The subscription model, in which theatergoers buy a season's worth of shows at a time, had long been waning, but it fell off a cliff during the pandemic.
The show, which was capitalized for $20 million, will end its Broadway run on Sept. 3 after 123 performances. Its producers say they are planning a national tour.
The show, which opened in the spring of 2022, has had a remarkable box office turnaround after Michele replaced its original star.
The new production, directed by Josh Rhodes, had a brief run at the Kennedy Center in Washington in May. Casting has not yet been announced.
The big-budget musical that tried to position itself as a nostalgic love letter to the city will close after a summer of dropping sales.
As they struggle to recover after the pandemic, regional theaters are staging fewer shows, giving fewer performances, laying off staff and, in some cases, closing.
A teenage ritual takes on deeper significance as a setting where autistic young people can blossom " and exercise their social skills along the way.
The institution, a titan among nonprofit theaters, is suffering from the combined effects of falling revenue and rising costs plaguing the arts world.
The production opened in London with Eddie Redmayne in a starring role; the New York cast has not yet been announced but he is expected to join it.
At a time when lawmakers and parents are seeking to restrict what can and cannot be taught in classrooms, many teachers are seeing efforts to limit what can be staged in their auditoriums.
The Theater Development Fund's departing director reflects on two decades of work expanding access to theater and the paths that lie ahead for Broadway.
The pair, who were the original co-stars of "The Book of Mormon," will return to Broadway this fall in a two-man musical comedy.
Second Stage, a nonprofit with a focus on living American dramatists, said it will present works by the playwrights on Broadway this season.
The Tony Awards went off with out a hitch despite a screenwriters' strike. Among the highlights: The first acting awards for out nonbinary performers, and prizes for two shows about antisemi…
The Tony Awards went off with out a hitch despite a screenwriters' strike. Among the highlights: The first acting awards for out nonbinary performers, and prizes for two shows about antisemi…
Ghee became the first out nonbinary performer to win a Tony for best leading actor in a musical, for 'Some Like It Hot.'
Here is all the information you'll need to tune in on Sunday to the annual ceremony honoring Broadway's top productions and performers.
After the musicians' union raised objections to the show's plans to use recorded music instead of a live band, the show agreed to use 12 musicians.
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