Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Steven Pasquale, about to appear in Netflix's movie version of Broadway's American Son, has joined the cast of Classic Stage Company's 2020 revival of the Stephen Sondheim/John Weidman music…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:29PM[SHARE]Monday, September 23, 2019
Actors' Equity Association has reached a tentative agreement with the Broadway League for a new contract, both sides say. "This agreement is a win for Equity members who will have stronger f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:23PM[SHARE]Broadway's fall season kicked into gear last week, with no fewer than eight new shows in previews, including three that just began performances. Overall box office, alas, was pretty much stu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:08PM[SHARE]A musical adaptation of Between the Lines, the best-selling novel by mega-selling author Jodi Picoult and daughter Samantha Van Leer, is heading for Off Broadway. Producer Daryl Roth announc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Friday, September 20, 2019
Michael Urie (Younger, Broadway's Torch Song) and Mr. Robot's Grace Gummer have joined the cast of the upcoming Off Broadway revival of Tony Kushner's A Bright Room Called Day. The two actor…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:58PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 19, 2019
Moulin Rouge! The Musical, one of the biggest Broadway hits in recent seasons, will take its hits on the road next year, with tech rehearsals for the first North American tour premiering in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:01PM[SHARE]Broadway's big night has been set for Sunday, June 7, 2020, when the 74th Annual Tony Awards return to New York's iconic Radio City Music Hall, producers announced today. The televised award…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:27AM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Sea Wall/A Life, the lauded Broadway production starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge, will be recorded and released as an Audible Original production, Audible announced toda…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Seven-time Tony Award winning producers Sue Wagner and John Johnson announced today the formation of Wagner Johnson Productions, a new venture that will see the longtime collaborators produc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:12PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime Channel's morning show The Balancing Act will bring back its "Broadway Balances America" segments this month for the sixth year, and has chosen touring productions of The…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]Film and theater Producer Marc Platt and wife Julie have made a $1 million gift to MCC Theater, one of Off Broadway's leading not-for-profit companies, for the development and production of …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:32AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, with songs by Elton John and Shaina Taub and a book by Paul Rudnick, will make its pre-Broadway world premiere next summer in Chicago, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:56PM[SHARE]Laurence Fishburne and Sam Rockwell will return to Broadway this spring in a revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo, lead producers Jeffrey Richards, Steve Traxler and Stephanie P. McClel…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2019
A raft of newcomers and previewers on Broadway's box office roster kept the industry tally afloat last week, with a total of 29 productions reporting a combined weekly gross of $29,092,571. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:19PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 15, 2019
Critics and audiences are sworn to secrecy " well, requested politely but firmly to do so " by the masterful British magician (or take your pick: mentalist, hypnotist, "psychological illusio…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 12, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Enrico Colantoni, the Veronica Mars regular with a role in the upcoming Tom Hanks' Mister Rogers film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, has been cast in the world premiere of F…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:49PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Jeff Fenholt, who played the title role in the original Broadway production and subsequent tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical Jesus Christ Superstar and later became a TV evang…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:32PM[SHARE]Rupert Everett will take over for the previously announced Eddie Izzard as George in director Joe Mantello's upcoming Broadway staging of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? co-starring Laurie M…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:40AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Real-life marrieds Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker will team up for a Broadway revival of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite to be directed by John Benjamin Hickey. The staging will get a p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:05PM[SHARE]Broadway's upcoming musical Six will star the actresses who created their roles in Chicago for the North American premiere, producers announced today. Playing the six wives of Henry VIII in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:18PM[SHARE]Monday, September 9, 2019
Peter Nichols, the British playwright whose play A Day in the Death of Joe Egg provided Albert Finney with his 1968 Broadway debut and did the same in 2003 for Eddie Izzard, died Sept. 7 in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:54PM[SHARE]Broadway box office was down nearly 10% from the previous week's Labor Day holiday tourist bulge, with the 25 productions grossing a total $25,965,471. Attendance of 224,402 was steady with …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:08PM[SHARE]Friday, September 6, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Tony winner and Blue Bloods star Len Cariou and UnREAL's Craig Bierko will co-star in Harry Townsend's Last Stand, a new Off Broadway play set for a limited run this fall at New Y…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:24AM[SHARE]Actress Carol Lynley, whose popularity in the 1960s and '70s grew with films Return to Peyton Place, Under the Yum Yum Tree and Bunny Lake is Missing, as well as TV appearances in some of th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:03AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 5, 2019
Secret love shacks, or love flats as the case may be, notwithstanding, no affair is an island built for two " there's always at least a third person in the mix, typically considered the betr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:02PM[SHARE]Aidan Quinn (CBS' Elementary) has been cast in a lead role of Signature Theatre's upcoming Off Broadway revival of Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Young Man From Atlanta. The produ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:54PM[SHARE]Broadway's smash Dear Evan Hansen is heading to New York Comic Con. In an updated roster of panels for the Big Apple's gathering of tribes next month, the stage production was announced for …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:31AM[SHARE]Broadway's upcoming The Music Man revival starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster has rounded out its cast, producers announced today, with Jayne Houdyshell, Jefferson Mays, Marie Mullen and…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:31AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 4, 2019
The Off Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors, already sold out well before its first preview on Sept. 17, has released an additional eight weeks of tickets, producers announced today. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Broadway box office was up a bit last week, despite being down a show from the previous week. With a very slight 2.4% rise, the 23 productions grossed a combined $28,652,877, with attendance…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:26PM[SHARE]Hercules, the Public Works' stage adaptation of Disney's so-so 1997 animated musical, improves on its source not so much on the strength of its characters or the charms of its leading man " …
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