Andrew Lloyd Webber launches new musical theater venture
Composer and producer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Michael Harrison have announced their partnership in a new musical theatre venture known as Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals. The company…
Composer and producer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Michael Harrison have announced their partnership in a new musical theatre venture known as Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals. The company…
At the Nov. 26 evening performance of "The Music Man," audience member and Oscar-winning actor Nicole Kidman pledged $100,000 to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS during the post-curtain cal…
"The Mousetrap," the world's longest-running play, will debut on Broadway in 2023. Dates and theater to be announced. Adapted from the Agatha Christie novel of the same name, the inaugural p…
The musical style K-pop is enjoying incomparable success on the global stage, but "KPOP" on Broadway is just getting started. The original musical from creator Jason Kim and the troupe Woods…
Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is back on Broadway, currently starring in "Ohio State Murders." With her return, she's using her voice to amplify two important conversations. In t…
With its final performance approaching, "The Phantom of the Opera" continues to strike a chord at the box office. The Andrew Lloyd Webber-scored musical was the only of the 34 running produc…
Actor, vocalist, drag queen and two-time "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon will take on the role of Matron "Mama" Morton in "Chicago," marking her Broadway debut. Monsoon joins the c…
The first Broadway preview of Anthony McCarten's play "The Collaboration" originally set for Nov. 29 has been canceled due to COVID infections within the company. Manhattan Theatre Club shar…
Brandon Uranowitz has played a variety of characters in his seven Broadway shows, including a psychiatrist, an ex-GI, the Emcee (at least for a number) and now, in Tom Stoppard's new play, "…
Theater journalism veteran Ruthie Fierberg has been named executive editor of Broadway News, overseeing editorial operations for the Broadway industry news brand. Fierberg's appointment come…
For as long as pregnant people have been able to work, they've confronted the tension around working while pregnant " especially on Broadway where appearance can actually factor into the job…
English scribe Charles Dickens wrote more than 40 characters for his famed novella "A Christmas Carol." In the latest theatrical adaptation playing Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, American a…
"Chicago" alum Lana Gordon is set to return to the Broadway company during the Nov. 21 performance of the musical at the Ambassador Theatre. Gordon takes over the role of Velma Kelly from ou…
On Nov. 17, members of Actors' Equity Association gathered in Times Square to express support for colleagues currently in negotiations with The Broadway League. In contention is the contract…
The limited engagement of "The Piano Lesson" will run on Broadway for an additional two weeks. The revival of the August Wilson-penned play will now close on Jan. 29, 2023, instead of the pr…
Allow Juliet to reintroduce herself. Or rather, let Anne Hathaway do it for her. No, not the Oscar-winning actress known for "The Devil Wears Prada." The Anne Hathaway I'm referring to is Wi…
Comedian and host of "The Daily Show" Trevor Noah will moderate a special talkback after the Nov. 29 performance of "A Strange Loop." The talkback is part of the production's Black Theater N…
Jessica Hecht will return to Broadway in the world premiere production of "Summer, 1976." Written by David Auburn and directed by Daniel Sullivan (collaborators on "Proof" and "The Columnist…
Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango will step into the role of the Witch in the current Broadway revival of "Into the Woods" at the St. James Theatre. Kalukango will begin performances on D…
The current Broadway company of "Funny Girl" will release a cast recording. The digital album will be available as of Nov. 18 at 12:01a.m. ET. The CD will be released Jan. 20 and will be ava…
The new musical "KPOP," which began previews on Oct.13 at the Circle in the Square Theatre, will now open on Nov. 27. The production was originally slated to open on Nov. 20, but adjusted as…
Jefferson Mays is back on Broadway playing 50 different characters in his one-man version of "A Christmas Carol," now running at the Nederlander Theatre for a limited engagement through Jan.…
A filmed performance of the Broadway musical "Mr. Saturday Night," starring Billy Crystal, will be available to stream on BroadwayHD beginning on Dec. 1. The musical, adapted from the 1992 f…
Two new principal cast members are stepping into the Broadway production of "Wicked" at the Gershwin Theatre. Tony Award winner Michele Pawk will assume the role of Madame Morrible beginning…
On Nov. 17, members of Actors' Equity Association will rally in Times Square on the pedestrian plaza between Broadway and Seventh Ave., 45th and 46th Streets, beginning at 4:30 p.m. The gath…