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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Watch the Broadway performances from the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by Ruthie Fierberg

Check out numbers from "Death Becomes Her," "Hell's Kitchen," "The Outsiders" and Idina Menzel.

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Adapting 'The Piano Lesson' for the screen with auteur Malcolm Washington, co-writer Virgil Williams and actor Michael Potts by Ruthie Fierberg

After debuting in cinemas earlier this month, the new film version of August Wilson's Pulitzer-winning work hit Netflix on Nov. 22.

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Little-known theater jobs: special effects coordinator and pyrotechnician by Ruthie Fierberg

Bodhan Bushel is the pro behind water effects in shows like "The Blood Quilt," water and fire in "The Outsiders" and so many more. 

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Alicia Keys' high school music teacher now plays in the orchestra of 'Hell's Kitchen' by Ruthie Fierberg

An inspiration for the character of Miss Liza Jane, Linda Aziza Miller plays the keyboard in the musical's pit.

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

De'Adre Aziza, Michael Park, Zachary Noah Piser and more to join cast of 'Redwood' by Ruthie Fierberg

Find out who will be joining Idina Menzel.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Behind the scenes of David Korins' new scenic-design exhibit by Ruthie Fierberg

What did the set of "Hamilton" almost look like? See exclusive sketches of Korins'his earliest ideas here and as part of the installation.

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Second Stage Theater announces second Next Stage Festival, featuring Lark Playwrights Workshop by Ruthie Fierberg

The festival will also feature presentations of new works.

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Monday, November 11, 2024

Exclusive excerpt: Jennifer Ashley Tepper's new book explores 'Women Writing Musicals' by Ruthie Fierberg

Ahead of its Nov. 19 release, read this exclusive chapter.

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Lin-Manuel Miranda thought the famous 'Warriors' film was unadaptable " then he and Eisa Davis cracked it by Ruthie Fierberg

Miranda and Davis unveil their writing process for their new concept album.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

The Commercial Theater Institute returns after four-year hiatus by Ruthie Fierberg

Producer Sue Frost and educator Victoria Bailey lead the revitalization of the training program and tell Broadway News what to expect from its upcoming three-day intensive.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Broadway Press Day with 'Maybe Happy Ending' by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden, Emmy-winning star Darren Criss and more offer what to expect from the original musical.

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Monday, November 4, 2024

Broadway community to honor Gavin Creel with memorial celebration by Ruthie Fierberg

A date has been set for a public memorial ceremony.

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Sunday, November 3, 2024

Muhammad Ali musical cancels world-premiere production by Ruthie Fierberg

"Ali" was scheduled to bow in Chicago in April 2025.

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Friday, November 1, 2024

Adrianna Hicks will return to 'SIX' by Ruthie Fierberg

The original Broadway cast member will reprise her role.

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Little-known theater jobs: dialect coach by Ruthie Fierberg

As the coach for shows like "Suffs," "Hamilton" and "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," Dawn-Elin Fraser is an expert of speech and accents.

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

Inside the event that acknowledges Broadway workers' decades of service by Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway Salutes returned for the first time since 2019.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Exclusive: Mandy Greenfield founds independent production company by Ruthie Fierberg

The former Williamstown Theatre Festival artistic director launches Red Yes Studio with a slate of nine new plays and musicals.

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Jeremy Jordan sets final performance in 'The Great Gatsby' by Ruthie Fierberg

The two-time Tony Award nominee will exit the production in 2025.

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Organization that hosts NYC Broadway Week finds new leadership in Julie Coker by Ruthie Fierberg

NYC Tourism + Conventions, an organization with crucial Broadway ties, appoints Coker as president and CEO.

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Broadway League and COBUG announce return of annual Broadway Salutes event by Ruthie Fierberg

The October ceremony will recognize veteran theater professionals.

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Exclusive: Big changes are happening at Serino Coyne by Ruthie Fierberg

The longtime Broadway advertising and marketing firm embarks on a new strategic phase.

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Exclusive: Tony Award-winning producer Jeffrey Seller to release memoir by Ruthie Fierberg

Known for producing "Rent" and "Hamilton," Seller will publish his memoir, "Theater Kid," in 2025.

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Little-known theater jobs: head electrician/production electrician by Ruthie Fierberg

Bruce Rubin has worked on the electrics team at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater for 27 years, staffing shows from "Parade" to "McNeal."

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Watch original cast members of Broadway's 'Newsies' sing a get-out-the-vote remix by Ruthie Fierberg

Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Tommy Bracco and more join other Broadway notables in pro-voting versions of "Carrying the Banner" and "Seize the Day."

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Cody Renard Richard Scholarship finds new home with Black Theatre Coalition by Ruthie Fierberg

The scholarship was previously administered by the Broadway Advocacy Coalition.

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Monday, October 7, 2024

Black Theatre United announces new initiatives by Ruthie Fierberg

The nonprofit raised over $1 million during its second-annual gala to support its full slate of programs.

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Shoshana Bean schedules final performance in Broadway's 'Hell's Kitchen' by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor earned a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the musical.

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Shaina Taub breaks down the intricacies in her 'Suffs' score by Ruthie Fierberg

Go inside the album-release event at the Public Theater.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Sarah Snook to make Broadway debut in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Ruthie Fierberg

The "Succession" star reprises her Olivier Award-winning performance in this transfer from London.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Exclusive: Annaleigh Ashford to join cast of 'All In: Comedy About Love' by Ruthie Fierberg

With the addition of Ashford, the new comedy has completed its cast.

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Monday, September 30, 2024

Broadway will welcome Jason Robert Brown's 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' in 2025 by Ruthie Fierberg

The new musical will feature a book by Taylor Mac.

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