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David Hays, a prolific Broadway set and lighting designer and the founding artistic director of the National Theater of the Deaf, died Tuesday, February 17, at his home in Essex, Connecticut…
Glee star Matthew Morrison will take a turn as Bobby Darin in Broadway's Just In Time for three weeks between the departure of original star Jonathan Groff and previously announced replaceme…
Jamie Lloyd's critically acclaimed West End production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell will come to Broadway this fall for a 10-week…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: George R.R. Martin is bringing the world of Westeros to the stage with the world premiere of Game of Thrones: The Mad King, which begins performances at the Royal Sha…
The 31-year old non-profit, The 24 Hour Plays, is opening a permanent home in Los Angeles for the first time. The org's mission is to bring creative communities together to produce plays and…
Broadway's long-running musical revival of Chicago has gotten a massive boost at the box office from the latest in its years-long practice of celebrity stunt-casting: Now starring Whitney Le…
EXCLUSIVE:  Issy Knowles, a former winner of the emerging writer scheme The Brit List, is transferring her one-woman OnlyFans play from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to off-Broadway…
Suffs, the 2024 Broadway musical that won two Tony Awards for creator Shaina Taub's book and score, will air on PBS' Great Performances on May 8, PBS said today. The performance featuring Ta…
A new stage adaptation of the Fannie Hurst novel Imitation of Life, featuring music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner John Legend and a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Ly…
Raj Kapoor, Sarah Levine Hall and Jack Sussman will produce The 79th Annual Tony Awards this June, Tony Award Productions announced today. Kapoor, a multiple Emmy winner for his live event w…
Saturday Night Live alum Ana Gasteyer will join Alex Brightman and Sara Chase in the upcoming Broadway production of Schmigadoon!, producers announced today as the musical comedy rounds out …
Jesse Tyler Ferguson will portray the famed writer and swan-collector Truman Capote in the first New York revival of Jay Presson Allen's 1989 Broadway hit Tru. Beginning a six-week, 34-show …
Richard Kind (Only Murders in the Building, Broadway's All In: Comedy About Love) will step into the West End production of Mel Brooks' The Producers as a temporary "Max Bialystock" while cu…
Jennifer Hudson, who won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Effie White in Bill Condon's 2006 film adaptation of the musical Dreamgirls, is joining the producing team of the stage revival…
EXCLUSIVE: Regé-Jean Page, the swaggering Bridgerton star, is banking on starring in a new West End stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's doomed love story of ol…
EXCLUSIVE: Beloved musical Billy Elliot will return to London's West End in February 2027 eleven years after it ended an acclaimed eleven-year run. Writer Lee Hall's story follows young m…
Theater-goers won't be able to see Broadway's Stranger Things: The First Shadow this week " producers have canceled public performances of the prequel drama from tonight to Saturday so they …
With a slightly thinned-out roster and a deep-freeze blast of NYC winter weather, Broadway did a decent job of holding its own last week, the 29 productions (down from 31 the previous week) …
Galileo, the new musical inspired by the life of Galileo Galilei and starring Raúl Esparza, will begin Broadway preview performances on November 10 at the Shubert Theatre ahead of an open…
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Robert Icke's adaptation of Oedipus starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville broke the record for highest weekly gross at Broadway's Studio 54, taking in $1,212,949 for its final week of per…
Tony Award nominee Ephraim Sykes (Ain't Too Proud " The Life and Times of the Temptations) will join Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in the upcoming Broadway production of Lindsey Ferrentino…
Comedian and Therapuss podcaster Jake Shane will make his Broadway debut later this month in All Out: Comedy About Ambition, the Simon Rich short story readings with a rotating cast. Shane w…
EXCLUSIVE: A stage musical adaptation of best-selling novel and hit film Practical Magic is being developed by author Alice Hoffman, Grammy winners Norah Jone and Gregg Wattenberg, and Merri…
EXCLUSIVE: Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose (Caroline, or Change) has joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway world premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire's The Balusters, stepping in for Renée…