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Friday, January 24, 2025

Exclusive: 'The Great Gatsby' musical to embark on national tour by Andy Lefkowitz

The tour will officially open in 2026 at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore.

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Thursday, January 23, 2025

'Wicked' film nominated for ten 2025 Academy Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical will contend for the top prize of Best Picture.

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Friday, January 17, 2025

Tony Awards committee meets for second time to determine eligibility for the 2024-2025 season by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Awards administration committee met on Jan. 16 to confirm the eligibility status of 11 Broadway productions for the 2024-2025 season.

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Broadway bow of 'The Last Five Years' will feature new orchestrations by Jason Robert Brown by Andy Lefkowitz

The production is set to open this spring at the Hudson Theatre.

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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

'Eureka Day' on Broadway cancels Jan. 14 performance due to illness by Andy Lefkowitz

The play's run is expected to resume on Jan. 15 at 2:00 p.m.

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Monday, January 13, 2025

Betty Boop musical sets final casting for Broadway bow by Andy Lefkowitz

The new tuner, titled "BOOP! The Musical," is set to open at the Broadhurst Theatre this spring.

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Monday, January 6, 2025

'A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical' begins fundraising effort following tragedy in New Orleans by Andy Lefkowitz

The New Orleans-set musical arrived on Broadway in the fall.

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'Suffs' is acquired for licensing by Music Theatre International by Andy Lefkowitz

Shaina Taub's historical musical concluded its Broadway run on Jan. 5.

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'Wicked' wins 2025 Golden Globe Award for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement by Andy Lefkowitz

Kieran Culkin, who will be returning to Broadway in "Glengarry Glen Ross," was also honored for his screen work.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Erika Jayne to play second stint in 'Chicago' by Andy Lefkowitz

Max von Essen will return to the role of Billy Flynn.

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Sarah Hyland sets Broadway return in 'The Great Gatsby' by Andy Lefkowitz

The recent star of "Little Shop of Horrors" and "Modern Family" is headed home to Broadway.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Lauren Reid, David Stone and Michael David named winners of Broadway League's 2024 Leadership Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The awards recognize the efforts of these League members and their commitment to producing and presenting on Broadway and on tour.

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ATG Entertainment announces Lori Hotz as North American chief executive officer by Andy Lefkowitz

Kristin Caskey has been promoted to the role of chief content officer.

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Monday, December 9, 2024

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to make one-night appearance in '& Juliet' by Andy Lefkowitz

The United States Supreme Court Justice will make her Broadway debut in the Tony Award-nominated musical.

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Watch Adam Lambert's rendition of 'I Don't Care Much' from 'Cabaret' by Andy Lefkowitz

The "American Idol" runner-up stars as the Emcee in the Tony Award-nominated revival.

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Exclusive: Louis Armstrong musical 'A Wonderful World' announces additional producers by Andy Lefkowitz

Beyoncé's father is among the additional producers.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Betty Gilpin to join Broadway's 'Oh, Mary!'; production extends again by Andy Lefkowitz

Cole Escola's hit play will now run through the spring.

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Monday, December 2, 2024

'Kiss Me, Kate' alums Corbin Bleu and Stephanie Styles to reunite for reading of Broadway-bound musical 'Get Happy' by Andy Lefkowitz

The tuner based on the classic movie musical "Summer Stock" will be directed and choreographed by Donna Feore.

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Cole Escola's Broadway comedy 'Oh, Mary!' recoups investment by Andy Lefkowitz

"Oh, Mary!" is the first show of the current Broadway season to make its money back.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Broadway makes strong showing at 2024 Clio Entertainment Awards honoring achievement in advertising by Andy Lefkowitz

Campaigns for "Death Becomes Her," "Kimberly Akimbo" and more took home prizes. 

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Friday, November 1, 2024

Broadway transfer of 'Operation Mincemeat' musical to feature original London cast by Andy Lefkowitz

The new show took home the 2024 Olivier Award for Best New Musical.

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'The Phantom of the Opera' to launch North American tour of new production by Andy Lefkowitz

The new staging will make its U.S. debut at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Exclusive: New organization Broadway Producers Alliance is launched by Andy Lefkowitz

Wendy Federman, Clint Ramos, Alia Jones-Harvey and more are among the organization's initial board.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

NSYNC's Joey Fatone will join the cast of '& Juliet' by Andy Lefkowitz

Fatone will join the musical in 2025.

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Michael Greif to helm industry reading of new musical based on the novel 'Lucky Us' by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical features a book by James Magruder and a score by David Foster and AnnMarie Milazzo.

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Sarah Snook-led 'Picture of Dorian Gray' sets dates and venue for Broadway bow by Andy Lefkowitz

The solo adaptation of Oscar Wilde's only novel will open in spring 2025.

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Conrad Ricamora takes temporary leave from 'Oh, Mary!' due to injury by Andy Lefkowitz

Ricamora plays the role of "Mary's Husband" in the new comedy.

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

'Dirty Dancing' being adapted into new stage musical for Broadway; Lonny Price to direct by Andy Lefkowitz

Lionsgate and Eleanor Bergstein are partnering to develop and launch the theatrical property for the Main Stem.

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Sadie Sink sets Broadway return in new play 'John Proctor Is the Villain' by Andy Lefkowitz

The screen star known for "Stranger Things," whose career began on the stages of New York, will headline Kimberly Belflower's new play.

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High school version of 'Once Upon a One More Time' is now available for licensing by Andy Lefkowitz

Music Theatre International is licensing the Britney Spears jukebox musical, which played Broadway in 2023.

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Sara Chase returns to 'The Great Gatsby' on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Chase, who originated the role of Myrtle, had been on medical leave from the new musical.

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