Friday, August 19, 2022
Creative Artists Agency and the Black Theatre Coalition have created a new fellowship intended to increase the number of Black talent agents within the theater industry. The hope of the fell…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:16PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 16, 2022
"Into the Woods" earned more than $2 million for the first time during a week when the Broadway box office remained steady. For the week ending Aug. 14, the 23 Broadway productions running g…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:26PM[SHARE]NYC Broadway Week is set to return this fall after a three-year hiatus. The program, which has traditionally run twice each year since beginning 11 years ago, offers 2-for-1 tickets to a num…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:18PM[SHARE]Friday, August 12, 2022
The Entertainment Community Fund, formerly The Actors Fund, held its first yearly meeting since changing its name back in May. Brian Stokes Mitchell was reelected as chair of the fund. This …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:09AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Broadway saw minor changes at the box office last week as some productions surge ahead of closing. For the week ending Aug. 7, the 23 shows on Broadway grossed $27,682,655 and had total atte…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:17AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 9, 2022
The complete cast is set for Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming Broadway revival of "1776." Previews of the musical are set to begin at the American Airlines Theatre on Sept. 16, ahead of…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:03PM[SHARE]Jane Lynch will play her final performance as Mrs. Brice in the current Broadway production of "Funny Girl" on Aug. 14. It was previously announced that Lynch would depart the revival on Sep…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30AM[SHARE]Monday, August 8, 2022
The first production to play the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre has been set. Adrienne Kennedy's "Ohio State Murders," starring Audra McDonald, will begin previews on Nov. 11 ahead o…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:00PM[SHARE]Lillias White is set to join the Tony-winning musical "Hadestown" in the role of Hermes. When she begins, White will become the first female-identifying actor to play the role. White, a Tony…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 4, 2022
The original cast of the Broadway revival of "Into the Woods," now running at the St. James Theatre, has extended their run through Sept. 4. The company is led by Sara Bareilles as The Baker…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:57PM[SHARE]Black Theatre United (BTU) has announced a partnership with Alexander Consulting Group to create a digital Unconscious Bias and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Belonging (E…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:50AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 3, 2022
"POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive" will be filmed on Aug. 2 for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Perf…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:27AM[SHARE]The upcoming Broadway revival of "Death of a Salesman" will now begin previews on Sept. 17. Performances were previously set to begin on Sept. 19. Opening night remains scheduled for Oct. 9 …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:22AM[SHARE]Multiple Broadway musicals hit new box office highs last week. For the week ending July 31, the 24 shows on Broadway grossed $29,502,148 " a decrease of less than $30,000 from the previous w…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:19AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Ryoko Yonekura will return to the Broadway company of "Chicago" for 16 performances. Yonekura will assume the role of Roxie Hart from November 7-20, 2022. She will lead the Broadway producti…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:29AM[SHARE]Monday, August 1, 2022
The digital ticket-lottery platform Lucky Seat has introduced white label software, that is now available to be integrated with box office ticketing systems for a streamlined customer and ve…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:22AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 27, 2022
The current revival of "The Music Man" will release a cast album featuring the original revival cast, including Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. The cast album, which was recorded earlier …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:28PM[SHARE]A world premiere production of "High Noon," based on the Academy Award-winning film, will come to Broadway in 2023. The stage adaptation, which shares the same name as Stanley Kramer's 1952 …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:58PM[SHARE]Broadway's box office mostly held steady for the week ending July 24. Collectively, Broadway grossed $29,531,601, a 1.8% increase compared to last week. The 25 shows " one fewer than last we…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:23AM[SHARE]Friday, July 15, 2022
Additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of "Death of a Salesman." Newly announced cast members include Blake DeLong as Howard/Stanley, Lynn Hawley as The W…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:35PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Cheyenne Jackson will temporarily fill in for Gavin Creel in "Into the Woods" on Broadway, Jordan Roth announced Tuesday. Jackson takes over the roles of The Wolf and Cinderella's Prince fro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:34PM[SHARE]The July 4 holiday week has floated Broadway's box office back above $30 million. For the week ending July 10, the 29 productions on Broadway grossed $30,109,850 " just a .6% increase from t…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:25PM[SHARE]Monday, July 11, 2022
Producers of "Funny Girl" have announced several cast changes to the Broadway company. Beanie Feldstein will depart the production on July 31 instead of the previously announced Sept. 25. Sh…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:26PM[SHARE]"Ain't No Mo'" will premiere on Broadway this fall, producers Lee Daniels and Brian Anthony Moreland announced Monday. Previews are set to begin at the Belasco Theatre on Nov. 3 with an open…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:43PM[SHARE]"Paradise Square" will conclude its Broadway run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on July 17. The new musical will have played 23 previews and 108 performances. A national tour is being planne…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:41PM[SHARE]Friday, July 8, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club and the Young Vic Theatre have announced that "The Collaboration" will open on Broadway this fall. MTC's artistic director Lynne Meadow and executive producer Barry Gr…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 7, 2022
"Almost Famous" has announced new dates for its Broadway run. Previews will now begin Oct. 3 with an opening night set for Nov. 3 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. It had previously been ann…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:36PM[SHARE]"& Juliet," the new original musical that opened on London's West End in 2019, will begin performances on Broadway this fall. Previews are set to begin at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:03AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Broadway's box office held steady during a holiday week " and for many, the first week of summer vacation " as "Into the Woods" began previews. For the week ending July 3, Broadway grossed $…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:39PM[SHARE]Jeff Kready has temporarily stepped in for Christopher Fitzgerald in "Company" on Broadway. Kready takes over the role of David in the revival of the Stephen Sondheim " George Furth musical …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:35PM[SHARE]Friday, July 1, 2022
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has restored its grant amounts to pre-pandemic levels. In June, BC/EFA awarded $2,135,000 to more than 260 social service providers. This was the third roun…
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