Broadway's 'The King and I' to Close Unexpectedly
Lincoln Center Theater unexpectedly announced Sunday that it would close its production of "The King and I" this month.
Lincoln Center Theater unexpectedly announced Sunday that it would close its production of "The King and I" this month.
Mr. Miranda, who was never expected to play Alexander Hamilton forever, may be departing as soon as July 9, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Ms. Streisand is to be a presenter at the June 12 broadcast, which will be hosted by James Corden.
While "Waitress" gathers steam and may be destined to be a hit, the final curtain fell for "Tuck Everlasting," which had a last-minute uptick in revenue.
Ms. Lewis will play the Glamour Cat in the production, which Trevor Nunn, director of the original "Cats," is overseeing.
The musical, about a teenager with social anxiety, will be produced on Broadway by Stacey Mindich, and is scheduled to begin performances in November.
A man sorts through his past as he goes through his childhood furniture in this work, which will be directed by Terry Kinney.
All things come to an end, some sooner than others. The new musical 'Tuck Everlasting' will face its final curtain after 28 previews and 39 performances.
Mr. Gyllenhaal has agreed to appear in a one-night-only performance to raise money for City Center.
The season that ended on Sunday brought in more money and people than ever before because of strong tourism and unusually diverse programming.
The Drama League, a membership association of theatergoers, on Friday named "Hamilton" the best new musical of the current theater season, and "The Humans" the best new play.
The hit musical is about to go on the road and regional theaters see it as a way to convert the hunger for tickets into subscription and memberships.
The company, a leading owner of British and American theaters, said Mark Cornell would become chief executive, replacing its founders Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire.
A ticket limit is being enforced " Ticketmaster canceled purchases over the cap. And those in the ticket line can no longer camp out with tents or chairs.
The actor who plays the show's antihero showed up ready when he was first asked to read for the role.
Ms. Winfrey said she has been thinking about performing in a play for the last three years, but first she has to find the "perfect material."
These highlights are part of a new season that will include "The End of Longing," written by Mr. Perry, and works by Neil LaBute and Anna Jordan.
Ticket sales improved at some shows, including 'The Color Purple,' while 'Hamilton' and 'The Lion King' remained at the top.
Mr. Criss, best known for his role on "Glee," played Hedwig on Broadway for three months last year.
Mr. Borle's casting was announced along with other details of the production, which will hit the stage next year.
Producers of the bio-musical, about the playwright who wrote "Peter Pan," are planning a national tour of the show.
These works were named best new musical and best new play, but the awards have limited predictive value for the Tonys.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop musical sets the record for the most Tony nominations ever.
All eyes are on Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop musical and whether it will break the record for the most Tony nominations ever.
An Asian American Performers Action Coalition study showed that about 30 percent of roles at the city's most prominent theaters went to minorities.