Friday, May 21, 2021
The Small Business Administration said Friday that it now expects to begin distributing grants under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program next week. The agency previously said it …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:37PM[SHARE]The Broadway Advocacy Coalition is launching a program to help productions address equity and safety concerns before resuming performances. The program, entitled Reimagining Equitable Pr…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 18, 2021
As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepares to lift the statewide mask mandate, Broadway leaders are evaluating the protocols for audience members and casts. On Monday, Cuomo said the state w…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 17, 2021
Ted Chapin will step down this month as president and chief creative officer of the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization after 40 years in the role. Chapin was hired by the Rodgers and…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:30PM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club's production of "Lackawanna Blues" will begin Broadway performances Sept. 14. The play, which is written, performed and directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, will ope…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM[SHARE]As Broadway prepares to reopen, industry members are hoping it will not return to its usual mode of operation. While more than 20 productions have announced plans to return to Broadway this …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Friday, May 14, 2021
"Diana" has moved its first preview date up one month to Nov. 2. The musical, which was among the first to announce for the new season, had previously set a return date of Dec. 1. The ne…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:14AM[SHARE]On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control announced that fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear masks indoors. While the CDC did not comment on live theater specifically,…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 13, 2021
"Flying Over Sunset" will begin Broadway performances Nov. 4 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. The new musical, which was originally scheduled to begin previews the day of the Broadway shu…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]"Dear Evan Hansen" will reopen at the Music Box Theatre on Dec. 11. In addition to the Broadway reopening, the London production will reopen at the Noël Coward Theatre on Oct. 26 and …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:08AM[SHARE]"Moulin Rouge!" will resume performances at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Sept. 24. The day before the first performance, the musical will hold a dress rehearsal for an audience of frontline …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 12, 2021
On Tuesday, Disney Theatrical announced the return of "The Lion King" and "Aladdin" on Broadway this September. For cast members L. Steven Taylor, Mufasa in "The Lion King," and Michael …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Disney Theatrical will pay the service fees on any ticket purchased to either of its Broadway shows through Aug. 7, 2022. The offer comes as "The Lion King" plans a return on Sept. 14 an…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]"MJ," the Michael Jackson musical, will begin performances on Broadway Dec. 6. The new musical, which was originally scheduled to begin performances on July 6, 2020, has set an opening night…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:14AM[SHARE]"Hamilton," "The Lion King" and "Wicked" will return to Broadway on Sept. 14. The three major Broadway shows announced the news in a joint appearance on "Good Morning America" Tuesday. T…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:41AM[SHARE]"Jagged Little Pill" will resume performances on Broadway Oct. 21. The musical, which opened on Dec. 5, 2019, will return to the Broadhurst Theatre. Tickets are on sale as of Tuesday. Be…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:02AM[SHARE]"Tina " the Tina Turner Musical" will resume Broadway performances Oct. 8. The musical will return to the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where it had been playing from Oct. 12, 2019 until the Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 10, 2021
"Caroline, or Change" will begin performances Oct. 8, after a postponement due to the Broadway shutdown. The revival, which was originally scheduled to begin previews last spring, will r…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:00PM[SHARE]"Ain't Too Proud" will resume Broadway performances on Oct. 16. The musical, which opened on Broadway on March 21, 2019, will return to the Imperial Theatre with a special gala performan…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:25AM[SHARE]The new revival of "Company" will resume Broadway performances on Dec. 20. Katrina Lenk, who plays Bobbie, and Patti Lupone as Joanne are confirmed to return with the production, with th…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]"Come From Away" will return to Broadway on Sept. 21. The musical, which is shooting a filmed version of the production this month, will release tickets Monday. The reopening announcement fo…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30AM[SHARE]The new musical "Mrs. Doubtfire" will resume performances on Broadway Oct. 21. The musical, which played three previews before the March 12, 2020 shutdown, will open at the Stephen Sondheim …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Friday, May 7, 2021
Second Stage announced its 2021-2022 season Friday, with the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Between Riverside and Crazy" as a new addition to its Broadway line-up. The nonprofit theater compan…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:01PM[SHARE]The Broadway League has hired Gennean Scott, former vice president of human capital and inclusion at Omaha Performing Arts, as its first director of equity, diversity and inclusion. The …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:38AM[SHARE]"Chicago" will resume performances on Broadway starting Sept. 14. The production, which had been running on Broadway since 1996, put tickets on sale Friday for its run at the Ambassador Thea…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]While reopening is on the horizon, the theater and entertainment community will still need financial support in the months ahead. Since 2020, the Actors Fund has distributed more than $21 mi…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 6, 2021
"Six" will celebrate its long-delayed opening night his fall. The musical will resume performances on Broadway starting Sept. 17, with an opening night planned for Oct. 3, 2021. "Six" was se…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]TodayTix Group has acquired Broadway Roulette in its third acquisition in recent months. Broadway Roulette, which selects Broadway shows for users that specify a date and preference betw…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 5, 2021
"The Phantom of the Opera" will return to Broadway this fall. The musical, which is the longest-running production in Broadway history, will resume performances at the Majestic Theatre o…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:35PM[SHARE]In a press conference Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Broadway shows would reopen Sept. 14. Cuomo also said Broadway tickets would be put on sale starting Thursday for theaters ru…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:52AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's "Pass Over" will reopen the August Wilson Theatre on Broadway. The play, directed by Danya Taymor, will play a limited engagement at the theater with exact d…
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