Monday, July 16, 2018
Loren Lott will take over the lead role of Ti Moune in “Once on This Island,” while Hailey Kilgore recovers from a foot injury, the producers announced Monday. Lott had been part…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:52PM[SHARE]“The Boys in the Band” has recouped its $3.5 million investment after 11 weeks on Broadway, the show’s producers announced Monday. The play, which is produced by David Ston…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:23PM[SHARE]Friday, July 13, 2018
The Gypsy Robe will now be known as the Legacy Robe after a vote from members of Actors’ Equity. The vote comes after the national council of Actors’ Equity decided to change …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:32AM[SHARE]“The Prom” is moving to the Longacre Theatre, rather than the previously announced Cort Theatre. The performance dates will remain the same, with the show beginning previews on O…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:09AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 12, 2018
Dylan Baker and Jason Butler Harner will join Janet McTeer in “Bernhardt/Hamlet” on Broadway this fall. The play, written by Theresa Rebeck and directed by Moritz von Steulpnagel…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:00PM[SHARE]“West Side Story” is coming back to Broadway in December 2019, helmed by Ivo van Hove. The musical, produced by Scott Rudin, will feature new choreography from Anne Teresa …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:14PM[SHARE]With its 6,138th performance Thursday night, “Wicked” will become the sixth longest-running Broadway show in history. “Wicked” opened at the Gershwin Theatre on Oct. …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 11, 2018
“The Play That Goes Wrong” announced Wednesday that it will no longer close on Broadway this August. In a reversal from its May announcement, the producers said the play will now…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 12:54PM[SHARE]Alexandra Billings, John Ellison Conlee and Johanna Day will star in the American premiere of “The Nap” this fall. The play, written by Richard Bean and directed by Daniel Sulliv…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 12:16PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Jeremy Jordan will star in the Broadway premiere of “American Son” alongside Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale and Eugene Lee. Jordan will play the role of Officer Paul Larkin in…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Judd Burstein, the independent investigator looking into claims of harassment at "Chicago" after the death of a cast member, plans to finish his investigation in the next two weeks. Burstein…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:00AM[SHARE]Monday, July 9, 2018
After winning its latest legal battle, the play “Who’s Holiday!” is eyeing Broadway. A U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of playwright Matthew Lombardo last Friday, agai…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:28PM[SHARE]The producers of "Chicago" are investigating reports of harassment targeted at a cast member who took his own life last month after being a part of the show’s Broadway revival since it…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:02AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 8, 2018
“SpongeBob SquarePants” will end its run on Sept. 16 due to previously planned renovations at the Palace Theatre, according to the press release. Upon closing, “SpongeBob&#…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:27PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 5, 2018
“Straight White Men” has replaced the actor in the role of Ed for the second time in its run. Stephen Payne will replace Denis Arndt in the role, as Arndt has left the production…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:59PM[SHARE]Monday, July 2, 2018
All 41 Broadway theaters will dim their lights Monday night in memory of Dame Gillian Lynne, choreographer for "Cats" and "Phantom of the Opera," among others. Lynne passed away Sun. July 1 …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:09PM[SHARE]Shaina Taub has joined Sir Elton John in writing the score for the musical adaptation of “The Devil Wear Prada.” The musical, which is “in development for Broadway,” …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 12:21PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 28, 2018
“Straight White Men” has postponed the date of their first preview by one day to allow additional rehearsal time for a cast member who joined the company earlier this week. The S…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:26PM[SHARE]Will Chase will star alongside Kelli O’Hara in “Kiss Me, Kate” later this season. Chase, who previously starred alongside O’Hara in a 2016 concert production of the m…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:53PM[SHARE]“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will play the Curran theater in San Francisco beginning in the fall of 2019. The play is coming to the Curran Theater as part of a collaborati…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:18PM[SHARE]Glenda Jackson will star in the title role of “King Lear” on Broadway this spring. Produced by Scott Rudin at a to-be-announced theater, the play will begin previews March 6, …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 09:16AM[SHARE]The lawsuit filed by the Broadway League against several Broadway casting agencies has been settled and dismissed. According to a court document filed Thursday morning, the action has been d…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:40AM[SHARE]“Come From Away” will play the Abbey Theatre in Dublin this winter before its West End premiere in January. The musical will play Dublin from Dec. 6 to Jan. 19, 2019 and then hea…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 27, 2018
“A Bronx Tale” will close on Aug. 5, after playing 29 previews and 700 regular performances. The musical, which currently features book writer and actor Chazz Palminteri in a sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:48PM[SHARE]Actors' Equity Association is speaking out against the Supreme Court ruling on public unions, as organized labor groups face political pressure across the country. The Supreme Court ruled We…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:05PM[SHARE]Monday, June 25, 2018
Denis Arndt will replace Tom Skerritt in the Broadway production of “Straight White Men,” a few days before the production is set to begin previews. Skerritt is departing the …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:27PM[SHARE]Lilli Cooper and Sarah Stiles will star alongside Santino Fontana in the musical adaptation of “Tootsie,” premiering in Chicago this fall. Cooper, currently starring in “Sp…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:49AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The New York State Legislature passed a bill Wednesday that takes aim at ticket resellers. The legislation, which has been supported by the Broadway League and its members, will require …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:35PM[SHARE]"Lifespan of a Fact" will feature Broadway's first all-female design team for its production opening this fall. Assembled by director Leigh Silverman, the play will include scenic design by …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:24PM[SHARE]Broadway industry members plan to open a new studio space in 2019, which will include the largest rehearsal studios in Manhattan. The studios, which are meant for rehearsals, auditions a…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:39AM[SHARE]The Broadway League is hosting its first training on sexual harassment later this month, ahead of New York city and state legislation that will require producers and other employers to enact…
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