Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Actor Jodie Comer halted today's matinee of Broadway's Prima Facie due to New York City's bad, smokey air, telling audience members she was having difficulty breathing. An audience member te…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:51PM[SHARE]Broadway box office was down 6% last week " the second week of the 2023-24 season " with even some Tony-nominated productions taking noticeable hits. Camelot, New York, New York, Life of Pi,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:10PM[SHARE]Julianne Hough and Skylar Astin will host The Tony Awards: Act One, the live Tony Awards pre-show with on Pluto TV this Sunday. The 90-minute pre-show begins Sunday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. ET/…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Five-time Emmy winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady will play the title character in The Wiz revival when it lands on Broadway in spring 2024, producers announced today, with Doom Pat…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:45AM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Shucked, the Broadway musical nominated for nine Tony Awards, will begin a London run on the West End next year, producer and theater owner Cameron Mackintosh announced today. "I'…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Suzan-Lori Parks' acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize-winning play Topdog/Underdog debuted Off Broadway in 2001, so it's a safe bet that a significant portion of the audience at last fall's limited en…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:37PM[SHARE]Monday, June 5, 2023
Anthony Ramos, the In the Heights star who'll soon be seen on the big screen in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, revealed in a podcast today that he's signed on to star as Mozart in a Broad…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:26PM[SHARE]Even longtime fans of singer Josh Groban could be forgiven some degree of surprise upon seeing the multiple-Grammy nominee in his 2016 Broadway debut Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Friday, June 2, 2023
Fat Ham, James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy nominated for five Tony Awards, will add one week of performances to its Broadway run, producers announced today. The production, directe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM[SHARE]The 104-year-old theater formerly known as the Selwyn " and soon to be formerly known as the American Airlines " will be renamed to honor the late Todd Haimes, the artistic director and guid…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 1, 2023
When it comes to horror, Broadway typically cedes turf to Hollywood, the occasional Martin McDonough play notwithstanding. There have been giant apes, operatic phantoms, and a misguided vamp…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM[SHARE]The new Alicia Keys musical Hell's Kitchen will make its world premiere this fall as part of the 2023-24 season of New York's Public Theater Off Broadway, the Public announced today. With mu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]The Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz, which will launch a national tour in Baltimore this fall, has cast Kyle Ramar Freeman (A Strange Loop) as the Lion, Phillip Johnson Richardson (Apple+'…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:26AM[SHARE]Julie Benko, who has built a devoted following as the Funny Girl understudy and alternate Fanny Brice, will originate her first Broadway role this fall in the new musical Harmony by by Barry…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:50AM[SHARE]Prayer for the French Republic, Joshua Harmon's play that was staged in an award-winning Off Broadway production last year, will make its Broadway debut this season. The Manhattan Theatre Cl…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:27AM[SHARE]Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber will star in a new Broadway production next February of John Patrick Shanley's Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable, with direction by S…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Klaris Law, a boutique media, entertainment, technology, and intellectual property firm based in New York, announced today that Nevin Law Group, a Broadway production law practice, will join…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:51PM[SHARE]Following a season that saw its Broadway transfers Into the Woods and Parade score a slew of Tony Award nominations, the New York City Center has announced what's coming next for its celebra…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:20PM[SHARE]Broadway box office overall held steady last week, even as the recent Tony Award nominations already seemed to lose some of their power to boost ticket sales. Some shows with nominations saw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:07AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 30, 2023
The use of pre-recorded tracks in the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical Here Lies Love is pitting New York City's musicians' union against the show's producers, with the union calling the conc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:41PM[SHARE]Robin Wagner, one of Broadway's most prolific and celebrated set designers with three Tony Awards and a roster of major credits including Angels in America, Dreamgirls, A Chorus Line, The Pr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:43AM[SHARE]Friday, May 26, 2023
Victoria Clark and Jessica Stone met in 1996 when both were appearing on Broadway in How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying " Clark had originated the revival's role of Smitty and …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 25, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss and husband/entrepreneur Todd Tucker have joined the producing for the Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz, Deadline has learned. In a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Broadway's box office was up a bit during the final week of the 2022-23 season, with only a few productions reporting slips from the previous week, including two " Funny Girl and Grey House …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:51AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Broadway box office for the 2022-23 season " the first full season since the industry's return from the Covid closure " reached $1,577,586,897, a big increase over the last two hard-hit seas…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:29PM[SHARE]The Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California, will be the recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, the Tony administration committee announced today. The award, based on a recomm…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:48PM[SHARE]Last night, the Broadway musical Shucked made history of a sort when cast member Alex Newell delivered a red-hot performance of the musical's barnburner "Independently Owned" on The Voice, m…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 22, 2023
Peter Pan Goes Wrong, the latest stage farce from UK's acclaimed Mischief theater troupe, has extended its run on Broadway for two weeks ahead of a move to Los Angeles in August. The play no…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:43PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Neil Meron, a force behind bring live events to television including such musicals as Jesus Christ Superstar, Annie and The Sound of Music, has joined Andrew Lloyd Webber's London…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:30AM[SHARE]Friday, May 19, 2023
Broadway's Leopoldstadt and Some Like It Hot took two of the top honors at today's 2023 Drama League Awards, the former named Best Production of a Play and the latter Best Production of a Mu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 18, 2023
Broadway will dim its marquee lights on June 1 in remembrance of the late Roundabout Theatre Company artistic director Todd Haimes, who died April 19 at age 66. "Todd Haimes was a force on B…
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