All stories by Caitlin Huston on BroadwayStars

Friday, November 8, 2019

'KPOP' launches nationwide casting search ahead of planned Broadway run by Caitlin Huston

The "KPOP" musical is planning a Broadway production.  In advance of the planned production, the musical, which centers on fictional stars of the popular music genre, will host a nationwi…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:40PM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 7, 2019

Tracy Letts to star alongside Jessie Mueller, Armie Hammer in 'The Minutes' by Caitlin Huston

Tracy Letts will star in his play "The Minutes" on Broadway this season.  Letts, who penned the new play, will star alongside Jessie Mueller, Armie Hammer, Blair Brown, K. Todd Freeman, I…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Austin Scott joins cast of 'Girl from the North Country' on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Austin Scott, currently playing the title role in "Hamilton" on Broadway, will join the cast of "Girl from the North Country" this winter. Scott will take on the role of Joe Scott, played by…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:39AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

'Freestyle Love Supreme' extends through Jan. 12 by Caitlin Huston

"Freestyle Love Supreme" has extended its run by one week until Jan. 12. The improv comedy show was originally scheduled to end its run on Jan. 5. It opened at the Booth Theatre on Oct. 2. "…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:35AM[SHARE]

'Jagged Little Pill' announces digital lottery, rush policy by Caitlin Huston

"Jagged Little Pill" will launch a digital lottery and a general rush policy for its Broadway run.  Beginning Tuesday, the musical will offer $40 digital lottery tickets through the Telec…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:16AM[SHARE]
Monday, November 4, 2019

'Jagged Little Pill' original cast recording to be released on Dec. 6 by Caitlin Huston

The original cast recording of "Jagged Little Pill" will be released by Atlantic Records on Dec. 6. In addition to the album release, which includes digital and physical store sales, the pro…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:20PM[SHARE]

Music Theatre International acquires worldwide licensing rights to 'Beetlejuice' by Caitlin Huston

Music Theatre International has obtained the worldwide licensing rights to "Beetlejuice," the licensor announced Monday. Drew Cohen, president and chief executive of MTI, said the company ha…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:48AM[SHARE]
Friday, November 1, 2019

'The Minutes' announces first preview date on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The revival of Tracy Letts' "The Minutes" has set a first preview date for its Broadway run this winter. According to an email sent to press Friday, the revival's first preview will be Feb. …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Patrick J. Adams will join the Broadway cast of 'Take Me Out' by Caitlin Huston

Patrick J. Adams, star of the television show "Suits," will join the cast of "Take Me Out," alongside Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jesse Williams.  The revival of Richard Greenberg's play, di…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Katharine McPhee will return to 'Waitress' for its final weeks on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Katharine McPhee will return as Jenna in "Waitress" for the final weeks of the Broadway run.  McPhee made her Broadway debut in "Waitress" in April 2018 and then originated the role on th…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:30PM[SHARE]

'To Kill a Mockingbird' will open a production on the West End by Caitlin Huston

"To Kill a Mockingbird" will open a production on the West End, to be produced by Scott Rudin, Barry Diller and Sonia Friedman Productions. The production will open at London's Gielgud Theat…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:09AM[SHARE]

Producer Paul Blake on what made 'Beautiful' work by Caitlin Huston

Paul Blake has a reputation for being able to broker difficult agreements.  The former executive producer of the Muny in St. Louis had made his Broadway debut producing and writing the bo…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Emily Walton will join the Broadway cast of 'Come From Away' by Caitlin Huston

Alex Finke, who has been playing Janice and others in the Broadway company of "Come From Away," will depart the musical on Nov. 10, the production confirmed Wednesday.  Emily Walton, who …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:42PM[SHARE]
Monday, October 28, 2019

'Wicked' to become fifth longest-running Broadway show by Caitlin Huston

"Wicked" will become the fifth longest-running Broadway show in history Monday night.  Monday night will mark "Wicked's" 6,681st performance, which surpasses the previous record-holder "L…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:31AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 25, 2019

'Freestyle Love Supreme' adds Wednesday night performances by Caitlin Huston

"Freestyle Love Supreme" has added four Wednesday performances in place of Monday night performances in the coming months.  The improv show, which did not typically have Wednesday night p…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:22PM[SHARE]

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS begins fundraising campaign by Caitlin Huston

Fundraising for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS begins Oct. 25.  The fundraising campaign, during which time volunteers and cast members collect donations from audience members in red b…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:32AM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Tony Awards Administration Committee makes first eligibility determinations by Caitlin Huston

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the first time this season to decide on eligibility for six productions.  The committee discussed "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:47PM[SHARE]

'Slava's Snowshow' announces Broadway cast by Caitlin Huston

"Slava's Snowshow" has announced the cast for its Broadway run. The show will star the eponymous Slava Polunion, creator of the show, alongside a series of rotating clowns including Artem Zh…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:01PM[SHARE]

Darren Criss joins cast of 'American Buffalo' on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Darren Criss will join the cast of "American Buffalo" on Broadway this spring. The actor, an Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner for his role in FX's "The Assassination of Gianni Versac…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:08AM[SHARE]

Shubert Organization to pilot blockchain technology on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

A blockchain startup is coming to Broadway in the hopes of developing deeper relationships with ticket buyers.  True Tickets, a Boston-based startup that launched in 2017, is partnering w…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:25AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

'American Utopia' extends Broadway run through February by Caitlin Huston

"David Byrne's American Utopia" has extended its Broadway run through Feb. 16. The show, which opened at the Hudson Theatre on Oct. 20, was originally scheduled to end its run on Jan. 19. St…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:27PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Jane Alexander, James Cromwell join Broadway cast of 'Grand Horizons' by Caitlin Huston

Jane Alexander and James Cromwell will join the cast of "Grand Horizons" on Broadway.  Alexander, a Tony and Emmy Award winner and four time Oscar nominee for films including "Kramer vs. …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:32AM[SHARE]

Becky Gulsvig will take over Jenn Colella's roles in 'Come From Away' by Caitlin Huston

Becky Gulsvig will take over the role of Beverley in "Come From Away," the production confirmed Tuesday.   Gulsvig, who played the role on the national tour, begins with the Broadway c…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:26AM[SHARE]
Monday, October 21, 2019

'Dear Evan Hansen' to welcome new cast members by Caitlin Huston

Zachary Noah Piser is joining the Broadway company of "Dear Evan Hansen" as the Evan alternate.  Piser, who played Evan in the Toronto production of the musical, will play his first perfo…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:58PM[SHARE]

'The Who's Tommy' announces Broadway revival in 2021 by Caitlin Huston

"The Who's Tommy" is returning to Broadway.  Directed by Des McAnuff, the original director of the rock opera, the revival plans to come to Broadway in 2021. This is the first Broadway re…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:11PM[SHARE]

'Aladdin' will launch a new tour in fall 2021 by Caitlin Huston

A newly configured tour of "Aladdin" will launch in fall 2021, Disney Theatrical Productions said Monday.  The new North American tour will add more cities and venues, which previously ha…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:55AM[SHARE]

Matt Doyle, Jennifer Simard and more join cast of 'Company' by Caitlin Huston

"Company" has announced additional cast members for the Broadway run this spring. Joining Katrina Lenk, playing Bobbie, and Patti LuPone as Joanne, are Matt Doyle as Jamie (known as Amy in t…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:38AM[SHARE]

'Betrayal' director Jamie Lloyd on his relationship with Harold Pinter by Caitlin Huston

Jamie Lloyd did not grow up seeing theater.  But, as the British director of "Betrayal" reflects on his childhood living on the southern coast of England, he sees the foundations of a lif…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 18, 2019

'Moulin Rouge!' will stage a West End transfer in 2021 by Caitlin Huston

"Moulin Rouge!" will debut on the West End in 2021. The musical, which opened on Broadway on July 25, will play London's Piccadilly Theatre in March 2021. This adds on to the already announc…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:01AM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Matt Upshaw named as new CEO of Serino Coyne by Caitlin Huston

Matt Upshaw, currently a managing director at Serino Coyne, has been appointed chief executive of the ad agency.  He takes over the post from Angelo Desimini, who has held the role since …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:30PM[SHARE]

Jenn Colella to depart 'Come From Away' in November by Caitlin Huston

After five years with the production, Jenn Colella will play her final performance in "Come From Away" on Nov. 10. Playing the role of Captain Beverly Bass, among others, Colella is an origi…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:09PM[SHARE]

All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off