Thursday, September 19, 2024
Tony Award winner Danny Burstein has joined six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald in the upcoming revival of Gypsy in the role of the mild-mannered former talent agent Herbie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The launch of Broadway's fall season gets all the buzz but, as ever, some of the city's must-see shows are taking place a bit farther afield. From the sublime to the sexy to the willfully st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM[SHARE]Leana Rae Concepcion (Merrily We Roll Along) has joined The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. She will play the role o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]The North American tour of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Les Misérables has its cast for its third successive year on the road. The tour was relaunched in October 2022 at the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Rob McClure will depart the title role of Daniel Hillard/Euphegenia Doubtfire, the performance for which he was nominated for his second Tony nomination, in the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will make her Broadway debut as Persephone in Hadestown. The Canadian roots artist, known for the albums Outside Child and The Returner, will begin perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Brie Larson will make her West End debut in Sophocles' tragedy Elektra, directed by Daniel Fish. Using a translation of the play by award-winning poet Anne Carson, the p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2024
Anna Zavelson and Benji Santiago will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Younger Allie and Younger Noah in The Notebook on Broadway. They take over for Jordan Tyson and J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]The cast is complete for the national tour of Shucked. As previously reported, the tour will kick off at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Rhode Island on October 20 and play more tha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Stereophonic, the Tony-winning play about tense relations between the members of a '70s rock band, has extended for a final time through January 12, 2025 and announced new cast members. O…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on September 15 at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater, with a number of artists familiar to Broadway and New York theater audiences taking home awards.
Ac…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM[SHARE]Alyssa Milano, best known for her TV roles on Who's the Boss, Melrose Place and Charmed, will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago on September 16. She is set to play…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32AM[SHARE]Friday, September 13, 2024
Yellow Face, playwright David Henry Hwang's unreliable comic memoir starring Lost's Daniel Dae Kim (The King and I), begins performances at the Todd Haimes Theatre on September 13. The pl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 12, 2024
New York's hometown one-ring circus, The Big Apple Circus, is returning for its 47th year. The Big Top will be back at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park from November 8 to January 5, 2025.
Thi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM[SHARE]Wicked: Part Two, starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, will arrive in theaters earlier than planned. The second instalment of the highly anticipated two-part movie adaptation o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM[SHARE]The Blood Quilt, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Katori Hall, has its cast. The show will begin performances at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on October 30, with an official opening set …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 11, 2024
On Broadway, back-to-school season means an influx of must-see shows destined to fill out your fall calendar. The next few months promise a mixture of original plays and musicals, beloved re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Brendan Fraser will star in the world premiere of Grangeville, reuniting with The Whale writer Samuel D. Hunter. The two-hander, also starring Tony nominee Brian J. S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Lear deBessonet has been named Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater. She replaces André Bishop, who concludes his 33-year tenure at the end of the 2024-25 season, while LCT resident …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM[SHARE]Monday, September 9, 2024
Broadway casting is complete for Maybe Happy Ending, the new romantic musical comedy about robots starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen. Performances begin at the Belasco Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM[SHARE]Jocelyn Bioh has been named the 2024 winner of the Horton Foote Prize for her play Jaja's African Hair Braiding. The Tony-nominated playwright will be honored at a private celebration at New…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM[SHARE]The 2024 Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater on September 7 and 8, with the songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul achieving EGOT status, having won all f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]A new show celebrating the 20th anniversary of the original Broadway musical Hairspray and reuniting three of its stars will play New World Stages. Mama I'm a Big Girl Now!, starring Marissa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 5, 2024
Hannah Shankman will play Fanny Brice in the national tour of Funny Girl. She takes over the role from Katerina McCrimmon beginning September 24 in Seattle, WA.
Shankman was previously t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]The cast list for Warriors, the upcoming concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, based on the 1979 film The Warriors, continues to expand in the lead-up to its October…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]The world-premiere production of McNEAL, at Lincoln Center this fall, will feature two eye-opening Broadway debuts. One is the debut of the tigerishly compelling Academy Award-winning …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 4, 2024
The Broadway revival of Shakespeare's Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, will play the Barrymore Theatre. Performances will begin on February 24, 2025 with an …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Sebastián Yatra, the Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician, will play Billy Flynn in Chicago in his Broadway debut. Taking over the role from Max…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Five-time Emmy Award winner and Tony Award winner Neil Patrick Harris (Into the Woods, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski (Nine) have joined the world-premiere c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM[SHARE]Heathers the Musical, the stage version of the 1989 black-comedy film starring Winona Ryder, is coming to New York in 2025. The announcement was made on Instagram.
Andy Fickman, the directo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM[SHARE]Friday, August 30, 2024
There are casting announcements, and then there are casting announcements. When the news broke that Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter"the duo best known as Bill and Ted"would play Vladimir and Es…
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