Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Box office for the 2018-19 Broadway season hit a big $1.829 billion, easily besting the second closest recent year-end tally (last year's tally for an unusual 53-week season of $1.697 bil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:52PM[SHARE]Barry Manilow will return to Broadway in an exclusive limited engagement at the Nederlander's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, producers Live Nation, The Araca Group and Entertainment Benefits Group a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, May 24, 2019
This summer, The Boys In The Band will add a new chapter to its long life, this time as a Netflix movie. Back will be the camping, the fighting and laughing and crying, a portrait of friends…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:35PM[SHARE]The stage musical adaptation of Channing Tatum's stripper saga Magic Mike has cancelled what was to be a pre-Broadway Boston engagement. The pull-out from Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre i…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:50AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 23, 2019
Jagged Little Pill, the new musical inspired by Alanis Morissette's 1995 Grammy-winning album, has announced its Broadway cast, with six performers reprising their roles from last summer's s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:23PM[SHARE]Mary-Louise Parker will return to Broadway this September in Adam Rapp's The Sound Inside, directed by The Band's Visit's David Cromer. Parker will reprise her critically acclaimed Williamst…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Rachel Chavkin has been here before. Under her direction, Hadestown, Anaïs Mitchell's gorgeous musical that sets the mythical tales of Orpheus, Eurydice, Hades and Persephone in " above g…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Steppenwolf Theatre's Ian Barford will reprise his starring role in Tracy Letts' Broadway-bound Linda Vista along with most of the cast from the play's West Coast premiere in January 2019 at…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:36PM[SHARE]Monday, May 20, 2019
Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me has received the 2019 Obie Award for Best New American Play. The Obies, announced at a ceremony tonight, recognize Off and Off Off Broadway …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:40PM[SHARE]Broadway settled into its pre-Tony wait-and-see groove last week, with box office for most shows hovering just above, below or on par with the previous week. In all, the 37 productions took …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:01PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, creators of the Olivier Award-nominated musical Six, have signed with CAA for representation. Marlow and Moss wrote the book, music, and lyrics for Six,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:26PM[SHARE]Marisa Tomei will star in a Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Rose Tattoo, to be directed by Trip Cullman and set for a Roundabout Theatre Company production in September. Tomei wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:33PM[SHARE]Friday, May 17, 2019
Laurie Metcalf's Hillary Clinton might or might not be your Hillary Clinton. It certainly isn't the historical Hillary Clinton, as playwright Lucas Hnath so intriguingly writes in the early …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Broadway's revival of My Fair Lady, directed by Bartlett Sher, will close its 16-month run at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater on July 7. The production, which starred Lauren Ambrose…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:37AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 16, 2019
Broadway's Tootsie musical is hitting the road and going global: In addition to a just-announced national North American tour, producers confirmed plans for London, Australia and a Japanese-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:00PM[SHARE]The Chicago production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton will close Jan. 5, 2020, bringing its three-year run to an end. The Broadway In Chicago production at the CIBC Theatre will have playe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:01PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Audiences don't alway see eye to eye with Tony voters, as we see again in this year's Audience Choice Awards from Broadway.com. Presented exclusively to Deadline for today's revea…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell " The Musical, based on the best-selling classic rock album by Meat Loaf and its two sequels, has announced new dates for a New York limited engagement. Origin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:50PM[SHARE]Celia Keenan-Bolger was nominated for her first Tony Award in 2005 (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), her second in 2012 (Peter and the Starcatcher) her third in 2014 (The Glass M…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Hannah Gadsby's new stand-up special titled Douglas, set for an Off Broadway stand this summer, will debut on Netflix next year, Gadsby announced at Monday's Netflix FYSEE event in Los Angel…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:50AM[SHARE]Monday, May 13, 2019
James C. Nicola and Jeffrey Horowitz, two longtime stalwarts of New York's theater community, particularly its downtown scene, will be honored with special Obie Awards for Lifetime Achieveme…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:21PM[SHARE]No moping for Morrissey's Broadway box office: The former Smith's frontman grossed $1.9M for his seven-night residence at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, playing to near-capacity crowds. The stro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:36PM[SHARE]Daniel Fish's reimagined Oklahoma!, nominated for eight Tony Award nominations, will launch a North American tour in the fall of 2020 at the Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City, Oklahom…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:40PM[SHARE]Richard Thomas will play the role of Atticus Finch in the national tour of Aaron Sorkin's To Kill A Mockingbird. The play, based on the novel by Harper Lee, begins a coast-to-coast tour Augu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]ICM Partners has signed Ari'el Stachel, who won last year's Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in The Band's Visit. Next February, Stachel will start rehears…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:30AM[SHARE]Friday, May 10, 2019
Network, All About Eve, West Side Story " a really good day's Netflix queue as well as the latest entries on the resume of Belgian-born theater director Ivo van Hove. Tony-nominated for his …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird has become the highest-grossing American play in Broadway history, with the record-breaking number " $40,113,926.13, to be exa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:22AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 9, 2019
Dave Bova, whose hair, wig and makeup designs for productions including Be More Chill and 2017's Sunset Boulevard and M. Butterfly brought a distinctive visual panache to Broadway over the l…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:17PM[SHARE]A new musical based on the 2001 cult film Scotland, PA will get its world premiere in September at the Roundabout Theatre Company's Off Broadway stage, the company announced today. Directed …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Last week, Tootsie joined Broadway's million dollar club " the choice group of productions that break the $1 million mark in weekly box office. Along with 11 Tony Award nominations and a sta…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Abbey Road will cross Broadway in July when Rain, the long-running Beatles tribute band, takes the stage as part of the Residence On Broadway series. The tribute band, set for July 16-21 at …
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