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…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:11AM[SHARE]Beatles tribute band Rain has canceled its week-long Broadway residence, producers announced today. "The tour of Rain was scheduled to conclude its Summer engagement in Sioux Falls and is no…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:24AM[SHARE]Westworld actor Ed Harris will succeed the departing Jeff Daniels in Broadway's record-breaking To Kill A Mockingbird in November. Though an announcement from producers has not been made, Th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:35AM[SHARE]For the second time in recent months, real-world controversy has visited the make-believe world of Broadway musicals. Nicholas Sparks, whose 1996 novel The Notebook is being turned into a Br…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:22PM[SHARE]Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, the real-life couple and American Idol veterans, will star in the national touring production of First Date, the 2013 Broadway musical comedy. The tour and cast …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:07PM[SHARE]Illusionist and two-time Olivier Award winner Derren Brown is heading to Broadway. Producers J.J. Abrams, Thomas Kail, and Jeffrey Seller announced today that the 2017 sold-out Off Broadway …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:44AM[SHARE]Dave Chappelle will make his Broadway debut this summer as…Dave Chappelle. The comedian and actor will stage a five-show residency at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre July 9-13. Producers …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Lincoln Center's Russell Granet has been named the new president and CEO of the New 42nd Street organization, the nonprofit announced today. The hire comes nearly a year after Cora Cahan, th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:51AM[SHARE]Taylor Mac's Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus will play its final Broadway performance this Sunday, June 16, becoming the first announced closing in this year's post-Tony Award shake-out. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:20AM[SHARE]The annual post-Tony shake-out of Broadway closings has yet to get underway, but the pre-scheduled departure of Network last week saw the Bryan Cranston starrer set a couple of records on it…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PM[SHARE]UPDATE with George Salazar, Joe Iconis responses James Corden is giving some Be More Chill credit where it's due. After drawing some online criticism for not tipping off the national Tony Aw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:15PM[SHARE]There were no big surprises or major upsets tonight at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards, as Hadestown, The Ferryman, Bryan Cranston and Elaine May took the trophies they were meant to take, overt…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:34AM[SHARE]The 73rd Annual Tony Awards kick off tonight at 8 p.m. ET, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York, airing on CBS (delayed on the West Coast, 8 p.m. PT). James Corden is the host, with p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:45PM[SHARE]Call them predictions, opinions or hopes, but here are my thoughts on this year's Tony Awards races. As usual, the roster of nominees includes a mix of consensus categories (famous last word…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:43PM[SHARE]The Broadway-bound Mrs. Doubtfire musical that was announced last year will premiere at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre this fall, producer Kevin McCollum announced today, with performances set…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:12PM[SHARE]Nearly 10 million people saw Camille A. Brown's work one night last year. Let that sink in. On a single evening " Easter Sunday 2018 " Brown's choreography for NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar L…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]The world outside New York's theater district will get to see what all the Broadway fuss was about when this season's musical productions get their moments in the Tony broadcast spotlight Su…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:34PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Carolee Carmello, following up an acclaimed Off Broadway performance in Sweeney Todd, will be playing another musical theater icon, taking over the lead role from the departing Be…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Matthew Lopez's Olivier Award-winning two-part West End production The Inheritance will make its Broadway debut this fall, producers Tom Kirdahy, Sonia Friedman Productions and Hunter Arnold…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Amber Gray had been simmering Off and Off Off Broadway for about a decade when, in 2016, she appeared to arrive fully-formed " to Broadway audiences, anyway " as some sort of next-generation…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Off Broadway won't be getting a whack at Lizzie The Musical this summer after all. Producers of the Lizzie Borden-inspired rock opera canceled a previously announced late-summer run at The P…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:57PM[SHARE]Modern Family's Jesse Tyler Ferguson has joined the cast of the Broadway-bound Take Me Out, the Richard Greenberg play being revived next spring with director Scott Ellis and starring the pr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Jake Gyllenhaal, Shirley Jones, Sara Bareilles, Laura Benanti and Judith Light are among the latest round of confirmed presenters for this Sunday's Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden on CBS…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:42AM[SHARE]In just five years, playwright, screenwriter and Oscar-nominated director (for Manchester by the Sea) Kenneth Lonergan has seen three of his earlier works " all originally staged Off Broadwa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Conservative playwright Phelim McAleer has secured a Washington D.C. venue for FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers, the planned, and already controversial, dramatized staged reading of the anti-Trump…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:05AM[SHARE]New Yorkers started hearing the buzz about Oklahoma! last year, as yet another production from the acclaimed St. Ann's Warehouse in Dumbo, Brooklyn, began making its presence known. The Sexy…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]In the Tony Awards homestretch, Broadway productions slipped only a tad in the post-Memorial Day holiday week, with total box office for the 38 productions sliding a negligible 4% to $34,573…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:03PM[SHARE]When this year's Tony Award nominations were announced, Jeremy Pope became only the sixth person Tony history nominated twice in the same season. His performance in Tarell Alvin McCraney's C…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Heidi Schreck's Tony-nominated play and Pulitzer Prize finalist What the Constitution Means to Me has announced a national 22-city tour that will launch in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Foru…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:53AM[SHARE]The musical based on Sarah Silverman's 2010 memoir The Bedwetter will have its Off Broadway world premiere next May, the Atlantic Theater Company announced today. Silverman herself announced…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:05PM[SHARE]Ain't Too Proud " The Life and Times of The Temptations, one of this Broadway season's unqualified hits, will launch a national tour next year of more than 50 cities and 100 touring weeks, p…
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