The Broadway League added 13 new members to its board of governors Tuesday and elected Colleen Jennings-Roggensack as its new vice chair of the road. The new board members include Arvind Eth…
The Dec. 15 matinee of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" has been canceled due to the detection of breakthrough COVID-19 cases in the company, the production announced Wednesday. The socia…
The Dec. 15 matinee and evening performances of "Tina" have been canceled after "a limited number" of company members tested positive for COVID-19, the production said Wednesday. The stateme…
When stage managers Lisa Dawn Cave and Beverly Jenkins held the first Broadway & Beyond event last December, their goal was to make general managers and directors aware of the number of …
Broadway grosses reached $30.5 million in the week ended Dec. 12, as the industry holds on to seasonal highs. Last week's total marks the second highest gross recorded on Broadway this seaso…
The Dec. 14 performance of "Ain't Too Proud" has been canceled "due to a breakthrough COVID-19 case" found in the company, the production said Tuesday. In the statement, posted to social med…
"Mrs. Doubtfire" canceled its Dec. 14 and Dec. 15 performances following the discovery of COVID-19 cases within the company. The cancellations are out of "an abundance of caution," according…
It is axiomatic that other people's dreams are boring to hear about, so you would assume that other people's acid trips are equally if not more eye-glazing. And yet the ambitious and fre…
The Monday, Dec. 13 performance of "Freestyle Love Supreme" has been canceled, the show announced Monday on social media. The decision was made "out of an abundance of caution," according to…
"Mrs. Doubtfire" canceled two performances Sunday due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the company. The 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday performances were canceled. The production expect…
Two performances of "Freestyle Love Supreme" scheduled for Dec. 11 were canceled due to breakthrough cases of COVID-19 found within the company. In a statement posted to the show's social me…
"Diana" will play its final Broadway performance on Dec. 19, producers announced Friday. At that time, the new musical will have played 33 performances and 16 previews at the Longacre Theatr…
"Being alive," indeed. The recent death of Stephen Sondheim undoubtedly marked a watershed moment in the history of the American theater, as the innumerable tributes and memorials to the…
A stage production of "The Little Prince" will play the Broadway Theatre this spring. The production, which features dance, acrobatics and video, has previously played Paris, Sydney and Duba…
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the first time Wednesday to determine eligibility for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. While the date for the next Tony Awards has not yet be…
A national tour of "Freestyle Love Supreme" will launch at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater on Jan. 21, 2022, producers announced Thursday. After San Francisco, the production i…
As the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program winds down, Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, has been touring the country to witness its impact. G…
Broadway grosses dropped from Thanksgiving highs last week, but still maintained elevated levels. Grosses across the 29 shows on Broadway reached $26.2 million in the week ended Dec. 5 and t…
Broadway theaters announced an update to vaccine protocols for children Wednesday, in line with the new citywide mandate. Starting Dec. 14, children aged 5 to 11 must show proof of recei…
When it was announced that "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" would open at the Lyric Theatre in 2018, I confidently expected that the, um, curse that seemed to doom all shows in the cavern…
Charles Randolph-Wright has penned a new play about the life of activist and filmmaker Sidney Poitier. The play, entitled "Sidney," is based on Poitier's autobiography "The Measure of a Man"…
Producer Bill Weiner announced an industry reading Tuesday of the new musical adaptation of "Empire Records." The adaptation of the 1995 film features original music and lyrics by Zoe Sarnak…
Brittney Johnson will become the first Black actress to assume the role Glinda in "Wicked" history, when she takes over the role this winter. Johnson is currently the Glinda standby in "…
Ana Villafañe, Bianca MarroquÃn and Lillias White have extended their runs in "Chicago," producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Monday. Villafañe and MarroquÃn will continue…
Mayor Bill de Blasio issued new vaccine mandates Monday, which included changed regulations for children aged 5 to 11 to attend theater. Under the new rules, which take effect Dec. 14, c…