A new stage musical based on John Carney's 2016 feature film Sing Street will have its world premiere at Off Broadway's New York Theatre Workshop during the 2019/20 season, the theater annou…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:45PM[SHARE]The late Marin Mazzie, who starred in Broadway's Passion, Ragtime and the 2000 revival of Kiss Me, Kate, among many stage productions, will receive a Special Tony Award this year, the Tony a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:13PM[SHARE]Laura Linney will return to Broadway next year in the American premiere of My Name is Lucy Barton, the hit 2018 London Theatre Company production of a solo play based on the novel by Elizabe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]Jo Sullivan Loesser, a Broadway actress who scored a Tony Award nomination for her performance in 1956's The Most Happy Fella, married the show's composer Frank Loesser in 1959 and after his…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:23AM[SHARE]Every show night at Broadway's Shubert Theatre, Gbenga Akinnagbe resurrects Tom Robinson, bringing to life that most anguished of all the mockingbirds in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:46PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Mac's Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus opened on Broadway April 21, and to say it divided critics would be to employ an understatement neither Mac nor Gary would tolerate…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:47PM[SHARE]To Kill A Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin's Broadway stage adaptation of the Harper Lee novel produced by Scott Rudin, has recouped its entire investment 19 weeks after its Dec. 13, 2018, opening,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:33AM[SHARE]Maybe if they'd said it a fourth time. Three times " "Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!" " summons to life the stripe-coated, fright-wigged demon that made a superstar of Michael Keaton…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM[SHARE]Daniel Fish's wildly re-imagined revival of Oklahoma! leads New York's Drama Desk Awards nominations with 12, including Revival of a Musical. No big surprise there " but the head-scratcher c…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:28PM[SHARE]Actress Rosemary Harris, playwright Terrence McNally and composer Harold Wheeler " Tony Award winners all " each will received a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:40PM[SHARE]Reflections on the heyday of scandalous Fleet Street likely won't stir Broadway audiences with the same vigor that roused the West End when Ink debuted there in 2017. Little matter. James Gr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Sting is headed to Vegas. The long-ago Police frontman has announced a concert residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace starting in May of next year, with shows set for the following Jun…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:25PM[SHARE]When posters for Broadway's revival of Burn This started heating up New York's chilly subway stations earlier this winter, stars Adam Driver and Kerri Russell, snuggling, entangled, staring …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Beyoncé's father Mathew Knowles says he is developing a musical about his daughter's original group Destiny's Child. "I want to pull back the curtain," Knowles said in a statement posted on…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:14AM[SHARE]We've all had that moment of genius, usually while getting stuck on TCM, when the brilliant idea reveals itself to us: This film really deserves a remake, an update stripped of archaic notio…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:20PM[SHARE]A muddled casting controversy and the resignation of a prominent director no doubt diverted some early public and press attention from the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Arthur Mill…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM[SHARE]Spring tourism and a plump roster of new productions filled lots of seats on Broadway last week, with attendance of 328,200 reflecting a solid 8% increase over the previous week. Total reven…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:10PM[SHARE]Comedy legend Mel Brooks is coming back to Broadway: The man behind the massive hit musical The Producers will stage a two-night-only solo show as part of the recently announced Residence on…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Phylicia Rashad will make her Broadway directing debut next spring with Charles Randolph-Wright's play Blue, featuring music by Nona Hendryx, producer Brian Moreland announced today. The …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:16PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Nowhere Boy, the 2009 John Lennon biopic about the teenage years of the future Beatle, is being developed as a stage musical, Deadline has learned. Producers Brian and Dayna Lee o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Game of Thrones' Daniel Portman will co-star with Gavin Jon Wright (Black Watch) in the U.S. premiere Off Broadway of Square Go, the Kieran Hurley-Gary McNair play that took a 201…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30AM[SHARE]Atrocities happen. Shakespearean-level atrocities, dismembered-and-baked-in-a-pie atrocities. Humanity's responses " tears, mockery, more atrocity " are ludicrously inadequate, but really, a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM[SHARE]Last Thanksgiving, Broadway's The Prom had just recently opened at the Longacre Theatre when it took part in the annual Macy's parade. Performing the musical's big finale number "Time To Dan…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Lucas Hnath's Hillary and Clinton boasts the gladdening sight of Laurie Metcalf, her every bit the equal John Lithgow and director Joe Mantello's unfailing grace, but for all of that, no sma…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:30PM[SHARE]Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge will reprise their sold-out Off Broadway double-bill of solo one-act plays Sea Wall/A Life on Broadway this summer, producers announced today. Originally pr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:45PM[SHARE]Multi-platinum songwriter Ross Golan, who has penned hits for a lengthy, cross-genre roster of artists including Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Lady Antebellum, and Kei…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:51PM[SHARE]Broadway is doing some remarkable myth-making this season, or maybe myth-revising. Daniel Fish's Oklahoma! is upending that great American folktale of the frontier. Aaron Sorkin's adaptation…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM[SHARE]Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Matt Bomer and the entire Broadway cast of last year's The Boys in the Band will reunite, along with director Joe Mantello, for a Netflix film a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:39PM[SHARE]By now the story of Be More Chill, "Michael in the Bathroom" and George Salazar has entered Broadway lore, so just a quick recap: Joe Iconis' musical about high school theater geeks, teenage…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]The Ferryman, Network, To Kill A Mockingbird and What The Constitution Means To Me are among the Broadway and Off Broadway productions taking nominations in this year's New York Drama League…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:02PM[SHARE]Deadline has confirmed that Empire actor Jussie Smollett read for a leading role in next year's Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's 2003 Tony-winning play Take Me Out but is no longer in…
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