Founding artistic director George Strus has announced the launch of Breaking the Binary Theatre, a nonprofit organization dedicated to new work development and community-building for transge…
"La La Land" has its eyes on Broadway. The Academy Award-winning movie musical is being adapted into a stage project. Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-nominated playwright Ayad Akhtar a…
Upon the closing of Broadway's "Beetlejuice," Tony Award-nominated star Alex Brightman had planned to dedicate time to writing, and he is busy doing just that. "I am developing a play that I…
Broadway grosses have seen a slide with the start of February. For the week ending Feb. 5, the 22 shows on Broadway grossed $23,518,702, a decrease of 9%. Capacity was at 93%, a 2% fall from…
Award-winning composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver is working on a new musical framed around a notorious event involving Truman Capote. Titled "Party of the Century," the musical is sourced f…
Following its 2022 Broadway run, "Girl From The North Country" is being adapted into a musical film. Conor McPherson, who wrote and directed the musical, will write and direct the movie. Chl…
At the Feb. 4 Human Rights Campaign's Greater New York Dinner, Tony Award nominee Ariana DeBose was honored with the Visibility Award. The annual event honors individuals and organizations d…
The Dramatists Guild of America has issued a detailed statement in response to the cancellation of high school productions of "Indecent" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" due …
The 65th annual Grammy Awards, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, took place in Los Angeles on Feb. 5. Tony Award winners and former Tony hosts James Corden and Billy Crystal served as presente…
At the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 5, actor Viola Davis won in the category Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording for the audiobook of her memoir "Finding Me." Davis be…
Several new and returning faces are set to join the Broadway company of "Wicked" in the coming weeks. Mary Kate Morrissey, who played the role of Elphaba on tour, will make her Broadway debu…
John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda became fast friends after the former came to see the latter's "In The Heights" back in 2007 " as Miranda discloses in a new video featuring their new joint…
Nonprofit theater company Inside Broadway has launched the 2023 "Build A Musical" program as part of its new partnership with NYC's Cultural After-School Adventures (CASA) Program. Fifty sch…
The Broadway League has announced the 21 productions participating in the Spring 2023 season of Broadway Bridges, an initiative that works to provide every New York City public high school s…
On Feb. 1, the Tony Awards Administration Committee announced its first eligibility rulings for the 2022-2023 season. Soon after, "& Juliet" cast member Justin David Sullivan shared that…
Beginning March 14, Broadway's production of Tom Stoppard's "Leopoldstadt" will welcome new cast members. Joshua Malina, best known for television's "The West Wing," will take over the role …
"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is set to hold a week of events honoring the different Hogwarts houses. The production will dedicate one performance to each of the four houses in which s…
On Feb. 1, the Tony Awards Administration Committee announced its determinations of eligibility for 20 productions in the 2022-2023 Broadway season, following the committee's first meeting o…
Complete casting and the full creative team have been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of "New York, New York." Joining the previously announced Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele are …
The 1961 comedy "Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch" will receive an upcoming Broadway staging starring Leslie Odom Jr. This will mark the first revival of th…
The "Ragtime" benefit reunion concert originally scheduled to take place in 2020 has set a new date for the one-night-only event. The Entertainment Community Fund announced that the sold-out…
"MJ" has announced new casting for the role of Little Michael. Bane Griffith makes his Broadway debut as he assumes the shared role, beginning Jan. 31. He takes over for Corey J., who depart…
The sharp decline in grosses Broadway experienced throughout the month of January appears to have leveled out. For the week ending Jan. 29, the 23 shows running grossed $25,705,039, a decrea…
Producers have announced the full creative team for the upcoming Broadway production of "The Wiz," which will embark on a national tour later this year before landing on the Main Stem in 202…
A new production of "Peter Pan" will premiere at Minnesota's Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in December before continuing as a national tour. After playing the Ordway in December of 2…