Sunday, November 17, 2019
One may as well begin with Forster, E.M. to state the obvious, called Morgan in Matthew Lopez' The Inheritance, directed by Stephen Daldry, an ambitious, often powerful two-part epic of gay …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Friday, November 15, 2019
A celebration of Broadway legend Harold Prince is set for Monday, December 16, at The Majestic Theatre, 31-year home of Prince's record-breaking production of The Phantom of the Opera. Princ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:53PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 14, 2019
EXCLUSIVE Composer Stephen Trask, co-creator/composer/lyricist of the award-winning stage musical Hedwig and The Angry Inch, has signed with ICM Partners. Trask, who is currently working on …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:17PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE With his acclaimed stage play The Lehman Trilogy arriving on Broadway this Spring, playwright Stefano Massini will also be in bookstores shortly thereafter: HarperVia, an imprint o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:43AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Maybe Lin-Manuel Miranda really can do everything. When Broadway's favorite bookstore " The Drama Book Shop " was evicted from its longtime Theater District home in January, Miranda and some…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:54PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Joaquina Kalukango, earning terrific reviews for her powerful performance in Broadway's much-talked-about Slave Play, has signed with ICM Partners. She can also be seen in Ava Duv…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:28PM[SHARE]Ben McKenzie has been cast in Bess Wohl's Broadway-Bound Grand Horizons, joining the previously announced Jane Alexander and James Cromwell, among others. The strictly limited 10-week engage…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Broadway's upcoming production of Charles Fullers' A Soldier's Play starring David Alan Grier and Blair Underwood has rounded out the 12-member cast, with Jerry O'Connell, Namdi Asomugha and…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: The Woman in Black, a West End theater staple for 30 years, will make its long-in-coming New York return in January at The McKittrick Hotel, home of the popular, similarly immersi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:30AM[SHARE]Monday, November 11, 2019
Tootsie, the Broadway musical that had an easier time charming critics than winning potential ticket buyers, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 5, 2020. The musical, based on…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:30PM[SHARE]Jagged Little Pill, the Alanis Morissette musical that's not about Alanis Morissette, joined the Million Dollar Club in its first full week on the Broadway grosses chart, taking in $1,107,84…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:28PM[SHARE]Hadestown, the Tony-Winning Best New Musical, has become the first musical of the 2018-2019 Broadway season to recoup its initial investment of $11.5M, producers said today. The announcement…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:32AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 7, 2019
There's a terrific YouTube clip of Janis Joplin, resplendent in a 1969 splash of crimson, purple and gold, trying to explain to a square Dick Cavett why Tina Turner is her favorite singer, "…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:08PM[SHARE]Broadway's upcoming The Minutes by Tracy Letts has set its large cast with a roster that includes Armie Hammer, Jessie Mueller, Blair Brown and Letts himself in a production directed by Anna…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 6, 2019
EXCLUSIVE Spring Awakening, the 2006 emotionally powerful, sexually frank and Tony-winning musical by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, has been staged around the world, and now for the first t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:59PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Pose actor Austin Scott will join Broadway's upcoming Girl From The North Country, completing the principal cast for playwright Conor McPherson's so-called Bob Dylan musical that …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 5, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Two years ago, a West End staging of a new play based on Hollywood producer Robert Evans' classic Hollywood memoir The Kid Stays In The Picture seemed all but certain for an immin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:15PM[SHARE]Annette Bening will be the recipient of AARP's 2019 Movies For Grownups Career Achievement Award. Bening will receive the honor at the 19th annual Movies for Grownups Awards ceremony on Janu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:39AM[SHARE]Monday, November 4, 2019
A record-setting farewell performance of To Kill a Mockingbird's original Jeff Daniels-fronted cast, along with three rockers " Tina Turner, Alanis Morissette and David Byrne " brought in a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:57PM[SHARE]Friday, November 1, 2019
Ann Crumb, the stage's Aspects of Love star who became the first American actress chosen by Andrew Lloyd Webber to originate a starring role, died yesterday of ovarian cancer at her parents'…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:31PM[SHARE]Suits star Patrick J. Adams will make his Broadway debut opposite the previously announced Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jesse Williams in the upcoming Second Stage Theater revival of Richard Gre…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 31, 2019
Aaron Sorkin's To Kill A Mockingbird, one of Broadway's major critical successes of recent seasons and the most commercially successful American play in Broadway history, will open a London …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:54AM[SHARE]Monday, October 28, 2019
She played Harry Potter's Hermione Granger in London and on Broadway, and now Noma Dumezweni has been tapped for a series regular role in HBO Max's Made For Love, opposite Ray Romano in the …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:27PM[SHARE]Shows based on two grande dames of rock might have passed the baton one to the other on Broadway last week, with Carole King's Beautiful exiting after a long, glorious run at the Stephen…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:34PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 24, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Amber Gray, Broadway's Tony Award-nominated Hadestown star, has been cast in a supporting role in Amazon's upcoming limited series The Underground Railroad, now in production. Gra…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]In his first Broadway appearance since his widely acclaimed, Emmy-winning TV performance as serial killer Andrew Cunanan, Darren Criss will join the previously announced Laurence Fishburne a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 23, 2019
David Byrne is extending his Broadway engagement by nearly a month, producers announced today. David Byrne's American Utopia will now run through Sunday, February 16 at the Hudson Theatre. T…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:26PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Is one hotel bathroom big enough for personalities as outsized as Harvey Fierstein and Bella Abzug? The playwright's Bella Bella, opening tonight at the Manhattan Theatre Club's Off Broadway…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Jane Alexander and James Cromwell have boarded the previously announced Broadway production of Bess Wohl's Grand Horizons. Directed by Leigh Silverman, the play, a Second Stage production an…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:30AM[SHARE]Monday, October 21, 2019
Declarations of "She's Got Legs" might be premature, but Broadway's Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is already strutting to $1M+ at the weekly box office, becoming one of the season's most pro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:59PM[SHARE]Des McAnuff, the two-time Tony Award winner who directed the original Broadway staging of The Who's Tommy, will direct a new production of the musical for 2021, producers Hal Luftig and Patr…
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