BroadwayStars | Updated Broadway News, Every 5 Minutes.

Macchio, the original Daniel LaRusso from the Karate Kid film trilogy, attended the reading alongside Josh Heald, producer and creator of Netflix's Cobra Kai.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Matthew Johnson Harris Doesn't Have a Degree in Directing, Here Is How He Got His Foot in the Door by Meg Masseron

Harris spent his Black Theatre Coalition fellowship working on Hangmen on Broadway. Now he's an associate director on Parade.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

The Musical Theater Factory Announces 12 Newest Members of the MTF Makers Cohort by Meg Masseron

The not-for-profit dedicated to developing and producing change-making new musicals hosts an 18-month residency program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]

An New Production of Next to Normal Will Premiere in Taiwan by Meg Masseron

The new production of Tom Kitt's Tony Award-winning musical will feature direction by Carolyn Sun.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 19, 2023

"Access, Access, Access": Black Theatre Coalition Fellow Brandon Brooks Shares His Experience Behind-the-Scenes on Broadway by Meg Masseron

Brooks has spent the season working in general management at RCI Theatricals, for shows like & Juliet and Shucked.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Friday, June 16, 2023

Broadway Advocacy Coalition Will Present 'A Night of Artivism' by Meg Masseron

The evening of one act plays will celebrate the work of BAC's third annual cohort of the BAC Artivism Fellowship.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Go Inside the Opening Night of Lucas Hnath's A Simulacrum at Atlantic Theater Company by Meg Masseron

The new play from the Doll's House, Part 2 playwright is a the second collaboration between Hnath and illusionist Steve Cuiffo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

The Tank Announces 20th Anniversary Core Productions, With Works by Christine Stoddard, Chloe Xtina, More by Meg Masseron

The Core Production series supports new works by emerging artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 15, 2023

New Musical Wild About You to Record Album Featuring Lea Salonga, Alex Newell, Joaquina Kalukango, and More by Meg Masseron

Chilina Kennedy's developing new musical features a book by Eric Holmes and direction by Lorin Latarro.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The Public Theater Celebrates Annual Gala on the Green in Central Park by Meg Masseron

The outdoor gala raised $2.9 million for the Off-Broadway institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Alison Bechdel's Dykes to Watch Out For Audible Series Will Perform Live One-Night-Only at Minetta Lane Theatre by Meg Masseron

Roberta Colindrez, Jenn Colella, and Lauren Patten, and more will participate in the special event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 12, 2023

The 2023 Tony Award Winners Reflect On Their Triumphs by Meg Masseron

Go inside the Winners' Room at the 76th Annual Tony Awards to see the stars react to their big wins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber Reacts to Bad Cinderella Closing on Broadway by Meg Masseron

The decorated composer also opines on the current state of Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM[SHARE]

Ariana DeBose Will Perform a Medley for the Opening Number of the 2023 Tony Awards by Meg Masseron

It was constructed and arranged by Macy Schmidt and Benjamin Rauhala, for a ceremony that will be unscripted.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Invasive Species at The Tank Extends Performances by Meg Masseron

Maia Novi's play was written as a response to Yale University's mental health policies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PM[SHARE]

Friday, June 9, 2023

Jenn Colella, Jerry Mitchell, Lenny Wolpe, More to Lead Barn on Fire Residency by Meg Masseron

New York Theatre Barn and Fire Island Pines Arts Project in association with The P. Austin Foundation will join forces again for the second annual Barn on Fire residency.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM[SHARE]