The Broadway Review: Clearing the fog from 'Melissa Etheridge: My Window' by Brittani Samuel

Melissa Etheridge's self-penned show is full of luster, vulnerability and pride " so full it almost aches for an editor.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on September 29, 2023☆⚑

'Some Like It Hot' announces closing by Broadway News

The most-Tony-nominated new musical took home four awards at the 2023 ceremony.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:48pm on September 28, 2023☆⚑

'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' announces extension and talkback series by Ruthie Fierberg

The Manhattan Theatre Club production will play for an extra week.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:21pm on September 28, 2023☆⚑

Will Swenson to depart 'A Beautiful Noise' by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor plays an early-career version of Neil Diamond in the new musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:12pm on September 28, 2023☆⚑

Thomas Schumacher to shift role at Disney Theatrical Group; announces successors by Ruthie Fierberg

As Schumacher transitions to a solely creative role, Andrew Flatt and Anne Quart will spearhead operations.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:09pm on September 28, 2023☆⚑

The Broadway Review: 'Purlie Victorious' delivers a masterful sermon on satire by Brittani Samuel

The revival of Ossie Davis' killingly funny and perceptive 1961 play is as close to Biblical scripture as Black theater gets.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:22am on September 28, 2023☆⚑

Exclusive: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' announces October giveaways, illusion demonstrations and more by Ruthie Fierberg

To celebrate Halloween, the Broadway production will offer special gifts and programming every Tuesday in October.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on September 28, 2023☆⚑

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership by Ruthie Fierberg

A tentpole recording studio behind multiple Broadway cast albums, Renaissance will continue with a trio of new owners.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 4:26pm on September 27, 2023☆⚑

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of 'How to Dance in Ohio' by Ruthie Fierberg

The new musical is set to begin performances in November.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:14pm on September 27, 2023☆⚑

Juilliard's MFA in acting will be tuition-free beginning fall 2024 by Ruthie Fierberg

Donations from Stephanie and Carter McClelland and John Gore have made the change possible.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:34pm on September 27, 2023☆⚑

David Byrne, Clint Ramos and more to take part in 'Here Lies Love' post-show talkback by Ruthie Fierberg

The conversation will take place after a one-night-only benefit performance of the musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:00pm on September 26, 2023☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phylicia Rashad, Senator Klobuchar to brief members of congress on state of American nonprofit theater by Ruthie Fierberg

Presenters also plan to introduce a legislative proposal to increase nonprofit funding.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:34pm on September 26, 2023☆⚑

'Merrily We Roll Along' dominates in first week of previews as overall Broadway box office holds by Ruthie Fierberg

For the week ending Sept. 24, the 26 currently running shows grossed $22,442,339.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:50pm on September 26, 2023☆⚑

TDF announces autism-friendly performances for 2023-2024 season by Ruthie Fierberg

The nonprofit will offer access to adjusted performances of three Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:44pm on September 26, 2023☆⚑

Taran Killam will be Sir Lancelot in 'Spamalot' by Ruthie Fierberg

The "Hamilton" alum will open the revival before Alex Brightman takes over.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 1:09pm on September 26, 2023☆⚑

'The Wiz' sets dates and venue for Broadway return by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical revival will open in spring of 2024.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:49am on September 25, 2023☆⚑

How the national 'Arts for EveryBody' initiative could change the theatrical ecosystem by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award nominee Lear deBessonet with Nataki Garrett and Clyde Valentin launch the Federal Theatre Project-inspired program that could reverberate to regionals and Broadway.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 7:00am on September 25, 2023☆⚑

Lascelles Stephens and Deborah Cox's DECO Entertainment joins producing team of 'The Wiz' by Caitlin Hornik

Cox is also appearing in the production as Glinda.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 4:12pm on September 24, 2023☆⚑

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group appoints James McKnight as new CEO by Caitlin Hornik

McKnight will assume the role officially in December.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:14pm on September 23, 2023☆⚑

André Bishop to step down as producing artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater by Caitlin Hornik

Bishop will depart the organization at the end of the 2024-2025 season.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:54pm on September 22, 2023☆⚑

What happened inside Mayor Adams' inaugural meeting of the Live Performance Industry Council by Ruthie Fierberg

The New York City mayor gathered 52 stakeholders from the live arts industry and government to discuss reinvigorating business on Broadway and beyond.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 7:03am on September 22, 2023☆⚑

'Smash' musical to receive industry presentations featuring Tony Award nominees Robyn Hurder and Kerry Butler by Caitlin Hornik

The readings will be held on Sept. 22 in New York City.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 8:54pm on September 21, 2023☆⚑

Cast members from 'Shucked' to perform at pop-up event by Caitlin Hornik

The performance is in collaboration with a new corn-based snack from Pipcorn.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:48pm on September 21, 2023☆⚑

'SIX' announces new event series by Caitlin Hornik

The musical will host special events, release exclusive content and more as part of "SIXth of the Month."

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:58pm on September 21, 2023☆⚑

How many theater workers did it take to get this Jasmine from a Delta flight to the New Amsterdam stage? by Ruthie Fierberg

Disney's "Aladdin" team " from management to production " worked fast to get Mikayla Renfrow to Broadway so the show could go on.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 8:15am on September 21, 2023☆⚑