Monday, October 1, 2018
Mining Bob Dylan’s unrivaled songbook – even if he’d never written a tune beyond the 20 or so included in Off Broadway’s Girl From The North Country, his contribution…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Broadway was shaking off whatever summer blues lingered last week, with an expanding roster and a 12% jump in revenue from the previous week. Total box office for Week 18 (ending Sept. 30…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:30PM[SHARE]Veteran press agents Jim Byk and Shane Marshall Brown are launching a new theatrical and entertainment publicity office, the duo announced to Deadline today. The new company will be called T…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 28, 2018
Joe Masteroff, the librettist for two of Broadway’s most beloved musicals – Cabaret and She Loves Me – died today at the Actors Fund Home in Engelwood, New Jersey. He wa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:38PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning choreographer Justin Peck has joined the production team of Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story film.
Peck, the resident choreographer and soloist dancer with the New…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:19PM[SHARE]Broadway’s Gavin Lee will play the green villain in this holiday season’s Madison Square Garden production Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical. The casti…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:02PM[SHARE]Merle Debuskey, a longtime theater press agent and one of the most significant players in providing free Shakespeare in the Park for generations of grateful New Yorkers, died Tuesday at the …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:39AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 27, 2018
The Nap, Broadway’s latest laugh from London, tries to fool us and sometimes does, though not in ways playwright Richard Bean might have intended. Teased with the appealing prospect of…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Tony Goldwyn will return to Broadway in Ivo van Hove’s much-anticipated production of Network, joining Bryan Cranston and Tatiana Maslany in the stage adaptation of the 1976 Oscar-winn…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]NBC’s love affair with Broadway isn’t limited to Christmas and Easter seasons: just in time for trick or treat, the network will broadcast A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:27AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Mike Birbiglia's sold-out Off Broadway show The New One will move to Broadway’s Cort Theatre next month, the producers announced today.
The limited engagement begins previews on Oct. 2…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Whatever combination of passion, narcissism and bravery swirl to form an actor’s decision to tackle Hamlet must merit a spot in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disor…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM[SHARE]Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat will be the subject of a new Broadway-bound musical composed by Jon Batiste, bandleader and musical director of CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:03AM[SHARE]The golden gods are coming to Broadway: Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe’s 2000 semi-autographical film about a young journalist interviewing and befriending a notorious rock band and its …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:20AM[SHARE]Shonda Rhimes, Jada Pinkett Smith, Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade have added their names to the co-producers team for Broadway’s upcoming American Son starring Kerry Washington a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 24, 2018
Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones and Bobby Cannavale arrived on Broadway this week in The Lifespan of a Fact, pulling in solid box office for four preview performances during a week that saw m…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:35PM[SHARE]Broadway’s beast is offering a peek at its beauty: Check out the photo below of King Kong‘s Christiani Pitts, seen in costume and with the big ape for the first time.
Pitts (A Br…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:15PM[SHARE]Debra Jo Rupp will re-team with her This Is Us producer Bekah Brunstetter for Off Broadway’s The Cake at Manhattan Theatre Club next spring.
Rupp, who has guested on NBC’s hit…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:18PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 20, 2018
Annette Bening and Tony Award winner Tracy Letts will star in director Gregory Mosher’s Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's classic 1947 drama All My Sons. The Roundabout Theatre Co…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM[SHARE]Mother of the Maid, the new Off Broadway play teaming Glenn Close with her The Wife screenwriter Jane Anderson, begins previews next week and has already gotten a three-week extension.
The P…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:31PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Audible’s two-night live reading of Billy Crystal’s new play Have a Nice Day has rounded out its Off Broadway cast, with Keegan-Michael Key, Darrell Hammond and Dick Cavett am…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:45AM[SHARE]Friday, September 14, 2018
Michael Mayer’s West End production of Funny Girl starring Olivier Award winner Sheridan Smith will be broadcast in cinemas globally on Wednesday October 24. A trailer was released …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 13, 2018
Broadway actress and three-time Tony nominee Marin Mazzie died this morning in New York. She was 57.
Her death was announced by her husband, actor Jason Danieley. Mazzie had been fighting ov…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:24PM[SHARE]Andrew Lloyd Webber is developing a contemporary musical stage version of Cinderella, Deadline has confirmed. The prolific composer is collaborating with playwright/screenwriter Tom MacRae a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:24AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 12, 2018
The Affair‘s Ruth Wilson, Game of Thrones‘ Pedro Pascal and Tony Award-winner Jayne Houdyshell will join Glenda Jackson in Broadway’s upcoming King Lear – starring…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:34AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Nathan Lane and Andrea Martin are heading back to Broadway next spring in the world premiere of Taylor Mac’s Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus. George C. Wolfe will direct, with pr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:10AM[SHARE]Monday, September 10, 2018
Bernhardt/Hamlet and The Nap braved the summer heat with Broadway previews last week as overall box office dropped about 8% to $29.5 million. Attendance for the 31 productions running dur…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:52PM[SHARE]Orphan Black star Tatiana Maslany will make her Broadway debut this November opposite Bryan Cranston in Network, director Ivo Van Hove’s take on Paddy Chayefsky’s great Oscar-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 6, 2018
Beetlejuice will begin haunting Broadway in March 2019 at the Winter Garden Theatre, producers said today. The official opening will follow in April.
The premiere dates and venue were announ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PM[SHARE]Joe Iconis’Â Be More Chill – the musical that sold-out its 10-week Off Broadway run after a 2015 cast album went viral – will get its anticipated Broadway run. Performanc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 24, 2018
A musical about the great Temptations is headed to Broadway. Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations, directed by Des McAnuff and produced by Ira Pittelman and To…
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