Monday, October 21, 2019
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]"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]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 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, 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]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]The Broadway cast of the "SpongeBob Squarepants" musical will reunite for a filmed version of the musical to air on Nickelodeon. The filmed performance, which will be performed in front of a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 16, 2019
"Lempicka," a new musical about the life of artist Tamara de Lempicka, will play the La Jolla Playhouse this spring. The musical, which premiered at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in 2018…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:24PM[SHARE]Actors' Equity members have voted to approve a new production contract with the Broadway League, the actors' union said Wednesday. The two groups had reached a tentative agreement on the…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:05PM[SHARE]"Mrs. Doubtfire" is coming to Broadway this season. The musical, based on the Twentieth Century Fox film, will play the Stephen Sondheim Theatre beginning March 9, 2020, with an opening nigh…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Maria Dizzia, a Tony Award nominee for "The Next Room, In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play)," will star in the first two stops of the "What the Constitution Means to Me" tour. Dizzia will…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:34PM[SHARE]"To Kill a Mockingbird" has once more broken its box office record, reaching a gross of $2.24 million for the week ended Oct. 13. This is the ninth time the production has broken its own…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:53AM[SHARE]Friday, October 11, 2019
Several Broadway theaters will dim their lights Wednesday in memory of actor Diahann Carroll. Carroll, a Tony Award winner and star of television shows "Julia" and "Dynasty," passed away on …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:43PM[SHARE]Disney Theatrical's revival of "Beauty and the Beast" will be an international production, according to a source familiar with the matter. This production will be a retooled version of t…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:52PM[SHARE]"The Play That Goes Wrong" is continuing its national tour into the 2019-2020 season. The tour will play more than 35 new cities, starting in Sioux Falls, SD on Oct. 18. The tour will also i…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:37AM[SHARE]"Tina " The Tina Turner Musical" has launched a digital lottery for $45 tickets. The lottery, which is available through the Broadway Direct platform, will offer the chance to win same-day t…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:17AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 10, 2019
Actors' Equity presented "Head Over Heels" with the Extraordinary Excellence in Diversity on Broadway Award for the 2018-2019 season. Now in its 12th year, the award is given to shows that "…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:05PM[SHARE]"Moulin Rouge!" has added a new stop onto its North American tour. The musical will play the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco in the summer of 20201. This adds on to the previously announced…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:16PM[SHARE]Helen Shaw will join New York magazine and its entertainment site Vulture as theater critic. Shaw, who was most recently a critic for Time Out New York and 4Columns.org, takes over the post …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:08AM[SHARE]"Today" show weather anchor Al Roker will rejoin the cast of "Waitress" for the month of November. Roker will resume his role as Joe, which he first played in October of last year. Roker wil…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:58AM[SHARE]The Michael Jackson musical, entitled "MJ The Musical," announced Thursday that it will come to Broadway this summer. The musical will play the Neil Simon Theatre beginning July 6, 2020, wit…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:09AM[SHARE]"Slave Play" will extend an additional two weeks on Broadway, the producers announced Thursday. The Jeremy O. Harris play, which opened at the Golden Theatre on Oct. 6, will now run thro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:57AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 9, 2019
"Come From Away" will open a new production in China in 2020, the musical's first production in a non-English speaking country. The production will be a tour beginning at SAIC-Shanghai C…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00PM[SHARE]"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" released a new trailer Wednesday, as part of a new advertising campaign for the Broadway show and an expansion to other productions worldwide. The pro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:42PM[SHARE]Courtney Reed, who originated the role of Princess Jasmine on Broadway, will step back in to play the role from Oct. 16 through Oct. 27. Arielle Jacobs who currently plays the role, will ret…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Director Joe Mantello will receive the "Mr. Abbott" Award for lifetime achievement from the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation. The award, given to a Broadway director or chor…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:59PM[SHARE]Netflix is taking one of its films to Broadway, as it vies for Oscar consideration amid tensions with major movie theater operators. The streaming service will be screening "The Irishman…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 7, 2019
Andrea Martin and LaChanze will join the cast of "A Christmas Carol" on Broadway , the production announced Monday. Martin will play the Ghost of Christmas Past and LaChanze will play the Gh…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:18AM[SHARE]Martin Scorsese's film "The Irishman" will be screened at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway for one month. The film, starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, will be screened at the B…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:09AM[SHARE]Friday, October 4, 2019
The Michael Jackson musical has changed its title ahead of an expected Broadway run. Formerly known as "Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough," the bio-musical has been renamed "MJ." The productio…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:08PM[SHARE]The Broadway musical "Mean Girls" celebrated the holiday of Oct. 3, unofficially inducted into popular culture by the film and officially declared a holiday in New York by the state assembly…
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