Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play landed on various critics' best-of lists after its Off Broadway production last December, and now the incendiary and brutally funny comedy-drama about race, sexu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:22PM[SHARE]Casting for director Ivo van Hove's upcoming Broadway revival of West Side Story was announced today by producers Scott Rudin, Barry Diller and David Geffen, with what they're calling an unp…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:46PM[SHARE]Bruce Springsteen fans will get to see the Boss play his new Western Stars album after all " on film. Springsteen made the off-the-cuff announcement about a performance documentary during a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:57PM[SHARE]Broadway's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, director Arin Arbus revival of the Terrence McNally play starring Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon, will close a month earlier than expe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:30PM[SHARE]With some considerable help from Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Broadway box office held steady during the Fourth of July holiday week, even with two fewer shows on board than the previous week.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:12PM[SHARE]Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman, winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Play, ended its limited run on Broadway yesterday as a hit: Producers announced that the acclaimed production has recou…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:07PM[SHARE]Disney's $71.3 billion acquisition of Fox last March has definitely reached the stage stage: With Disney Theatrical Productions' takeover of Fox Stage Productions, including the upcoming pro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:35AM[SHARE]Music icon Carole King wants everyone to know that she's performing " along with Broadway's Beautiful cast " as part of PBS' traditional A Capitol Fourth event, and most definitely not as pa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:20PM[SHARE]Two performances in and Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical is kicking up some significant bucks. With a whopping average ticket price of $237 " second only to the mighty $299 Hamilton " di…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:48PM[SHARE]A Neil Diamond bio-musical, with a score by the iconic singer-songwriter and a book by Bohemian Rhapsody writer Anthony McCarten, is heading to Broadway. Producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaud…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13AM[SHARE]Tom Hiddleston will make his Broadway debut this summer in a revival of Harold Pinter's Betrayal. Co-starring, also in their Broadway debuts, will be Charlie Cox (Daredevil) and Zawe Ashton …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:29PM[SHARE]The union for Broadway's musicians announced a three-year bargaining agreement with producers today, a pact the union says features the largest wage increase in two decades. The agreement wa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:46PM[SHARE]Two of Broadway's more imposing figures are calling it quits: King Kong and The Cher Show have posted closing notices, the latest exits in the annual post-Tony culling. Each production will …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:49AM[SHARE]Comedian Dave Chappelle has added a second week of performances for his Broadway debut this summer, bringing his number of shows at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre to 10. Dave Chappelle Live on Br…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:02PM[SHARE]Mel Brooks played to full houses during his two-night Broadway stand last week, adding $583,140 to Broadway's overall pot of $36M for the week ending June 23. Brooks' June 17-18 engagement a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:55PM[SHARE]William F. Brown, whose libretto for Broadway's The Wiz earned him a Tony Award nomination, died yesterday in Westport, CT, according to his wife and collaborator Tina Tippit. Brown was 91. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:50PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird has hit another Broadway milestone: The production, starring Jeff Daniels and directed by Bartlett Sher, has become…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:12PM[SHARE]An all-star, live-streamed staged reading of the Mueller Report just might knock down the last excuse standing between you and the 448 doorstop. Beginning tonight at 9 pm ET (6 pm PT), stars…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:59AM[SHARE]Be More Chill, the Joe Iconis musical with a road-to-Broadway story nearly as surprising as its sci-fi teen comedy plot, has posted an Aug. 11 closing notice. The musical at the Lyceum Theat…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:03AM[SHARE]The Minutes, a 2018 Pulitzer Prize finalist by Tracy Letts, will make its Broadway premiere next February, reuniting the playwright with his August: Osage County director Anna D. Shapiro,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:05PM[SHARE]Jelani Alladin, a star of the Broadway musical Frozen, will take on the title role in this summer's new stage adaptation of Disney's Hercules, with Roger Bart (Broadway's The Producers) cast…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:51PM[SHARE]Ian McKellen has announced a return to Broadway " for charity and one night only. The self-explanatory Ian McKellen On Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others …And You!, directed by Sean …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:33AM[SHARE]The Prom, the gutsy little show that won Broadway's heart, gave the nation something to talk about over Thanksgiving turkey and is heading for the road and Netflix, will play its last Broadw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:41PM[SHARE]Freestyle Love Supreme, the hip hop theatrical improv show co-created by Lin-Manuel Miranda in 2004 and staged intermittently since, will make its Broadway debut in September, producers " in…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:43AM[SHARE]While Gary and Hillary announced their Broadway leave-taking amidst the post-Tonys fallout, a greater number of productions saw their fortunes burnished in the afterglow of the nationwide tr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:07PM[SHARE]The producers and creative team behind Broadway's upcoming musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook say they are "encouraged" by the author's "strong statement of support of the L…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:44PM[SHARE]Broadway's The Prom has a date with the road: The Tony-nominated musical will launch a first national tour in February 2021 in Providence, Rhode Island. The tour was announced today by produ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:09PM[SHARE]Debra Messing will return to Broadway next year in a spring production of playwright Noah Haidle's Birthday Candles. The Roundabout Theatre Company production will mark the New York premiere…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PM[SHARE]Hillary And Clinton, Lucas Hnath's Broadway play starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, will plays its final performance on Sunday, June 23, producer Scott Rudin announced today. The crit…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:03PM[SHARE]The Notebook author Nicholas Sparks has released a lengthy, 500-word-plus statement in which he expresses "regret" and apologizes for his words that "have potentially hurt young people and m…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:44AM[SHARE]Gary Busey will play God in new pop-rock musical Only Human opening Off Broadway this fall, producers announced today. The musical, with a book by Jess Carson, music and lyrics by Mike Squil…
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