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The musical's producers are considering postponing opening night again, perhaps as late as June, say people familiar with the deliberations.
Mr. Franco has recently made public comments that he is set for the play, but negotiations remain under way and no contracts have been signed.
"The Lion King" is the first show to hit No. 1 in Broadway's weekly box office grosses so late in the life of its run, edging out its closest competitors, "Wicked" and "Spider-Man: Turn Off …
The veteran Broadway set designer, whose early use of large-scale automated scenery in musicals like "On the Twentieth Century" and "Dreamgirls" has now become standard in American theater, …
Hit play "Black Watch" returning to St Ann's Warehouse
After nine years of work, Julie Taymor is stepping aside, and friends described her as anguished and distraught.
Natalie Mendoza, who played Arachne, the spider-villainess, is said to be leaving the production.
Julie Taymor is stepping aside as director of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and will be replaced by Philip William McKinley, who previously directed "The Boy From Oz" and the circus.
Nathan Lane's final performance will be in March.
Theater Development Fund will underwrite two free performances of "Scottsboro Boys'' for New York high school students.
Tellingly, the three so-called half-price ticket booths of TKTS had more shows on the board on Sunday compared with a year ago, yet sold fewer tickets.
Richard Dreyfuss show "Imagining Heschel" still being done on book and not open for review
"Priscilla Queen of the Desert," based on the 1994 movie about three Australian drag queens traveling by bus across the Outback, will begin preview performances at the Palace on Feb. 28, and…
"The March," transformed to the stage, will use 27 actors.
And could Tom Hanks be a co-star?
A publicist for the production said on Wednesday that Ms. Chenoweth, 42, experienced dizziness after her final scene and was unable to take her curtain call.
The play, by Tennessee Williams, will run at the Baryshnikov Arts Center in February.
Arena Stage's new production of "Oklahoma!" opened last weekend to a rave review in The Washington Post and other rapturous notices. Broadway scouts are expected to see the show in the comin…
With the box office booming, the producers hope to extend the play beyond its scheduled Jan. 9 closing.
Michael Cohl, the lead producer of the musical, is taking a risk on the most expensive show in Broadway history.
In the new musical, “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,” the gazpacho is laced with Valium, the boyfriends are cads, and Patti LuPone is in full diva glory.
The last time there weren't enough musical revivals to fill the four slots in the Tony Awards category was 2006.
The $200,000 Steinberg award for playwriting, the most lucrative prize in theater, will go to Lynn Nottage for her body of work.
The addition of "Catch Me if You Can" to Broadway's 2010-11 schedule is also the clearest sign yet that "Love Never Dies" will not come to New York next spring as planned.
The Public Theater and Lincoln Center Theater, both nonprofits, are undertaking financially ambitious productions for the 2010-11 Broadway season.
