Tuesday, December 4, 2018
This weekend’s New York Stage and Film winter gala will have a decided thirtysomething aura. In addition to the previously announced honorees (and real-life marrieds) Ken Olin an…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:28PM[SHARE]Monday, December 3, 2018
Believing in life after love turns out to be a surer bet than pinning your hopes on jukebox musicals, no matter how fabulous the subject. The Cher Show, opening tonight at Broadway’s N…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:20PM[SHARE]Broadway box office fell back to earth last week following the previous week’s best-Thanksgiving-ever skyrocket numbers. With two additional shows on board raising the number of produc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:28PM[SHARE]Friday, November 30, 2018
When Broadway’s King Kong opened earlier this month, critics did their best to one-up Beauty on how to kill a Beast. Big, hairy gloom might have settled over the cast following the sho…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 29, 2018
David Sonenberg, producer of the Oscar-winning 1996 doc When We Were Kings, is developing a musical based on the film that chronicled 1974’s famous Rumble in the Jungle boxing match in…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Magic is back on Broadway for the fourth holiday season, as the Vegas-style revue The Illusionists – Magic Of The Holidays returns for its annual razzle dazzle. Joining the five-mag…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:15PM[SHARE]Summer: The Donna Summer Musical will dance its last dance on Broadway Sunday, Dec. 30, producers announced today, but disco isn’t dead: A North American tour will kick off Sept. 30, 2…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The acclaimed London production of singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell’s Hadestown will transfer to Broadway this spring, producers announced today. Directed by Rachel Chavkin, t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:52PM[SHARE]Bruce Springsteen’s career has been a “long and noisy prayer,” the Boss tells us in this new trailer for Springsteen On Broadway, and Netflix watchers can shout a big ̶…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:34AM[SHARE]Next spring’s Broadway revival of Lanford Wilson's Burn This starring Adam Driver and Keri Russell has completed casting and set an April 16 opening date at the Hudson Theatre.
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SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 26, 2018
Broadway had its best Thanksgiving week in recorded history, grossing $43M as house records and other markers were smashed like so many sweet potatoes. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child even…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:07PM[SHARE]Head Over Heels, the Broadway musical featuring songs from The Go-Go’s including the title tune, “We Got The Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed” will play its final…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:50PM[SHARE]Friday, November 23, 2018
Not even Santa Claus or gusty winds could compete. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade yesterday drew the kind of post-parade buzz usually reserved for balloon blunders or temperatur…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:54PM[SHARE]Monday, November 19, 2018
Hollywood’s greatest satire of television is filling seats on Broadway: Network, directed by Ivo van Hove and starring Bryan Cranston, neared the million-dollar box office turf last we…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:23PM[SHARE]Friday, November 16, 2018
Refresh for updates William Goldman, who won two Oscars for screenwriting (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All The President’s Men), massive respect for his smart storytelling (Mar…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:44AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 15, 2018
Your prom probably didn't have a glorious gaggle of Broadway troupers and their trunk loads of self-regard and narcissism gumming things up for your rite of passage – more's the pity &…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Monday, November 12, 2018
Bryan Cranston arrived on Broadway to two full houses last week, as the much-anticipated Network played a couple previews at the Belasco Theater and contributed $293,220 to Broadway’s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:51PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 11, 2018
Maybe you could quibble with the title of Mike Birbiglia’s latest one-man show. The New One, opening tonight on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, is the same one he debuted last summer …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 8, 2018
Eighth wonder of the world? King Kong probably isn’t even the eighth wonder of Broadway – those kids in The Ferryman aren’t giving up their spots anytime soon –…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:09PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Alec Baldwin, Cecily Strong, Rachel Dratch and Susan Lucci are among the stars heading to Broadway for a four-night stand of Celebrity Autobiography, the comedy in which celebrities re…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Monday, November 5, 2018
Aaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird joins this week’s Broadway box office roster, taking in $520,357 for three preview – and sold-ou…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:59PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 4, 2018
Kerry Washington carries the weight of a nation on her back in American Son, and I’m tempted to say this fine actress makes it look easy. But that would be glib and wrong: Easy is nowh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Friday, November 2, 2018
A two-CD Springsteen On Broadway soundtrack will be released Dec. 14, two days before the Netflix launch of a filmed performance of the sold-out Broadway show.
Springsteen has released a sin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 1, 2018
Harvey Fierstein’s glorious voice, that frog with a human stuck in it, remains so powerful you might swear you still hear it, loud and, well, loud in a Torch Song that can often onl…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 31, 2018
The Broadway-bound Hillary and Clinton has completed its casting, tapping Broadway vet Peter Francis James as “Barack” and Wet Hot American Summer‘s Zak Orth as Hilla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:14PM[SHARE]Monday, October 29, 2018
Two new productions – Mike Birbiglia’s The New One and musical The Prom – joined the Broadway roster but couldn’t keep overall box office from slipping: Grosses for B…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:13PM[SHARE]Broadway’s mighty King Kong is taking this Wednesday afternoon off. Producers announced today that the Oct. 31 matinee has been cancelled to allow for “final adjustments” p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 25, 2018
Kenneth Lonergan, along with his Manchester by the Sea discovery Lucas Hedges and Lobby Hero star Michael Cera, team with the astonishing Elaine May and Joan Allen for The Waverly Gallery…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM[SHARE]Monday, October 22, 2018
Broadway box office continued apace as fall settled on the theater district, with a raft of recent arrivals helping to push grosses up a slight 3% over last week to $34,344,693. Attendance f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:23PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 21, 2018
When the banshees of the past come calling in Jez Butterworth's fearsome The Ferryman, you can bet their shrieking will be blood curdling. Directed by Sam Mendes (Skyfall) and opening ton…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Friday, October 19, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: UK-based Eon Productions has hired theater, film and TV producer Patrick Daly to oversee production and development of the company’s theatrical projects.
Eon, best known in …
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