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“Frozen,” “Escape to Margaritaville” to Launch Tours

May 26, 2018

Frozen and Escape to Margaritaville are Both Launching National Tours in the Fall of 2019, Even Though the Broadway Shows are Performing at Opposite Ends of the Cha...

“Some Like It Hot” to Be a Broadway Musical

May 25, 2018

Some Like It Hot Will Become a New Broadway Musical to Premiere in 2020, With Songs by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, Produced by the Shuberts, Neil Meron, and Cra...

“To Kill a Mockingbird” Back on Track on Broadway

May 24, 2018

To Kill a Mockingbird Will be on the Broadway Sage This Fall as Planned, Following a Settlement of the Ongoing Litigation Between the Producer Scott Rudin and the E...

“The Play That Goes Wrong” Sets Closing Date

May 20, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong Will Close at the End of August, While the Kenny Leon Directed Children of a Lesser God Will Close at the End of May.

Tony Nominations Analysis: Snubs and Surprises

May 19, 2018

The Tony Awards Has Announced its Nominations, and Quite a Few Deserving Contenders Were Snubbed, While There Were also Some Surprises

Kenneth Lonergan’s “Lobby Hero” Concludes Run

May 18, 2018

Kenneth Lonergan’s Lobby Hero Closed on Broadway, Following a Run With Positive Reviews But Moderate Box Office, and Three Tony Nominations

Special Tonys for Bruce Springsteen, John Leguizamo

May 11, 2018

The Tony Awards Include Two Non-Competitive Honors, the Special Tony Awards Given to Bruce Springsteen and John Leguizamo

“Angels in America” Extends for Two More Weeks

May 10, 2018

The Broadway Revival of Angels in America Has Extended for 2 Weeks After Earning 11 Tony Nominations, the Most of Any Play in History.

“Rocktopia” Closes to Little Fanfare

May 7, 2018

Rocktopia, a Classic Rock and Classic Music Concert Event, Concluded its Broadway Run with Mddling Box Office and in the Wake of Negative Reviews.

“The Boys in the Band” Begins Broadway Previews

May 4, 2018

The Boys in the Band Has Begun Previews at the Booth Theatre, in the First Ever Production of Mart Crowley’s 1968 Play, Directed by Joe Mantello and Starring Jim Pa...

“The Iceman Cometh” Opens to Positive Reviews

May 3, 2018

The Iceman Cometh Opened to Positive Reviews in a Revival Directed by George C. Wolfe and Starring Denzel Washington as Theodore “Hickey” Hickman.

The 2018 Tony Nominations Have Been Announced!

May 2, 2018

The 2018 Tony Award Nominations Have Been Announced, and the Most Recognitions Have Gone to Mean Girls, SpongeBob SquarePants, Angels in America, The Band’s Visit, ...

Bernard Shaw’s “Saint Joan” Opens to Mixed Reviews

Apr 29, 2018

Saint Joan Opened at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre to Mixed Reviews, Starring Condola Rashad and Directed by Daniel Sullivan

Tom Stoppard's “Travesties” Opens to Rave Reviews

Apr 28, 2018

Tom Stoppard’s Travesties Opened to Rave Reviews in a Roundabout Theatre Company Production Transferred From London and Directed by Patrick Marber.

“Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” Opens

Apr 27, 2018

Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Opened to Negative Reviews at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Even Though it Shares a Director With the Hit Jukebox Musical Jersey Boys

“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is a Critical Hit!

Apr 26, 2018

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Opened To Extraordinary Reviews, Marking This Show As A Critical Hit Entering Into Awards Season