Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Gary Beach, the Broadway actor who created the role of Lumiere in Disney’s Beauty and The Beast and won a Tony Award for his unforgettable turn as director Roger DeBris in Mel Brook…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:04PM[SHARE]The American cast of the London hit musical Girl From The North Country was announced by Off Broadway’s Public Theater today, with Mare Winningham (The Affair) taking the role that …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:14PM[SHARE]Boss fans who can’t shell out hundreds of dollars for the most expensive theater ticket in New York are in luck: Springsteen on Broadway is coming to Netflix.
Bruce Springsteen’s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:24PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Those traveling pants sure do get around. Alcon Entertainment and Alloy Entertainment announced plans today to develop The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants film franchise as a stage musi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:41PM[SHARE]Broadway’s School of Rock – The Musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage adaptation of the 2003 Jack Black film comedy, will end its run at the Winter Garden Theatre January 20, 2019…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:09PM[SHARE]The Hard Problem, a new play by Arcadia playwright Tom Stoppard to be staged by his The Coast of Utophia director Jack O’Brien, will premiere next fall as a Lincoln Center Theater prod…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:45AM[SHARE]Monday, July 16, 2018
The Boys in the Band, the first Broadway show to open during the 2018-19 season, has also become the first to recoup its investment, according to a show spokesperson. The $3.5 million pro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:35PM[SHARE]Friday, July 13, 2018
An old Broadway tradition has a brand new name: The “Gypsy Robe,” part of an opening night ceremony dating back to 1950, will now be called the “Legacy Robe.”
The nam…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:35PM[SHARE]Alan Johnson, a three-time Emmy Award winning choreographer whose work spanned Broadway and Hollywood – and included four scenes from Mel Brooks’ comedies that became instant, ir…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:10PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 12, 2018
Director Ivo van Hove will stage a major new production of West Side Story for Broadway next season, with new choreography by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The revival, produced by Scott Ru…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:37PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Theatrical producers Pam Laudenslager and Colleen Lober have announced the launch of a new entertainment company – Center Stage Capital, Inc. – to present a portfolio of producti…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:12AM[SHARE]When Angels in America finishes its Broadway run this Sunday, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, who plays Belize, acidic nurse to Nathan Lane’s toxic Roy Cohn, beloved friend to Andrew Garfie…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Jeremy Jordan (Supergirl, Smash) will round out the Broadway cast of this fall’s American Son, joining the previously announced stars Kerry Washington (Scandal) and Steven Pasquale …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM[SHARE]Monday, July 9, 2018
With Bruce Springsteen still on a soon-to-end hiatus, competition from fireworks and two fledgling productions still getting their footing, Broadway box office was down about 11% for the wee…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:46PM[SHARE]Playwright Matthew Lombardo’s Who’s Holiday!, which bring bestiality, drug abuse, teenage pregnancy and prison culture to a place a lot like Whoville, is parody and therefore …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:09PM[SHARE]SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical will tap its last dance on Sunday, September 16, concluding a 10-month run at the Nederlander Organization’s Palace Theater. Producers say a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:38AM[SHARE]Monday, July 2, 2018
Broadway box office slipped 5.3% in its 5th week of the season, grossing $38,126,489 as Bruce Springsteen went on a brief hot-weather hiatus and audiences weren’t quite head over heels…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:08PM[SHARE]Gillian Lynne, the choreographer for Cats and The Phantom of the Opera who died Sunday in London at age 92, was remembered today by Andrew Lloyd Webber as a major figure in dance and a key i…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:54PM[SHARE]Shaina Taub, creator of an acclaimed 2016 Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, has signed on a lyricist for the Elton John-Paul Rudnick Broadway musical adaptation of The Dev…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 28, 2018
The Tony Award-winning Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has set a West Coast premiere for fall 2019 at San Francisco’s Curran theatre. The staging will mark the fourth production o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:26PM[SHARE]Nashville‘s Will Chase and Tony-winner Kelli O’Hara will take on Kiss Me, Kate in a new Roundabout Theatre Broadway production set for next year. Roundabout’s Todd Haimes, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Glenda Jackson, fresh off her Tony-winning run in Three Tall Women, will return to Broadway next year in a new production of William Shakespeare's King Lear. And yes, she’ll play Le…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Christine Lahti has been cast as feminist icon Gloria Steinem in the previously announced Off Broadway production of Having Our Say playwright Emily Mann’s new play Gloria: A Life.
The…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:34PM[SHARE]Monday, June 25, 2018
The easy step from bigotry and ideological entrenchments to outright madness gets a timely depiction in David Ireland’s Cyprus Avenue at Off Broadway’s Public Theater. Timelier, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM[SHARE]Joe Mantello’s staging of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women broke the 787-seat Golden Theatre house record for the fifth and final time last week, closing out its limited engagemen…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The New York State Legislature today passed legislation and adopted consumer disclosures in the ticket resale market that requires ticket broker sites to, among other things, disclose all…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:35PM[SHARE]Bruce Springsteen broke from his Springsteen on Broadway set list last night, adding both “The Ghost of Tom Joad” and an excoriation of the Trump administration’s zero-tole…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:52PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Black-ish creator Kenya Barris will team with Grammy-winning producer Pharrell Williams on a stage musical inspired by Juneteenth, the African American holiday tradition celebrating the fina…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:15PM[SHARE]Monday, June 18, 2018
For this summer’s first Free Shakespeare in the Park presentation (opening tonight), director Ruben Santiago-Hudson delivers an Othello that does its best to put the focus on the ki…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:22PM[SHARE]Friday, June 8, 2018
He’s 24 (today, in fact), from Belfast. She’s 19, was born in a Texas town called Humble and grew up in an Oregon suburb called Happy Valley. This Sunday evening, both will sit i…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Scandal‘s Kerry Washington and Rescue Me‘s Steven Pasquale will team up for their Broadway returns next fall in American Son, a new play by Broadway newcomer Christopher Demos…
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