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“The Lion King” Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Nov 10, 2017

The Lion King Celebrated Its 20Th Anniversary This Week With A Surprise Performance By Sir Elton John, And A Free Show On November 15, 2017.

“SpongeBob SquarePants” Musical Begins Previews

Nov 9, 2017

Spongebob Squarepants Is Now A Broadway Musical, Created By Tina Landau With A Book By Kyle Jarrow And A Score By A Large Group Of Well Known Artists.

“War Paint” Musical Closes after Eight Months on Broadway

Nov 5, 2017

War Paint, Starring Patti Lupone And Christine Ebersole, Closes On Broadway After Eight Months Without Recouping Its Capitalization Or Winning Any Tonys.

Roundabout Theatre Names Two New Resident Directors

Nov 4, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company Announced That Anne Kauffman, Director Of Marvin’s Room, And Rebecca Taichman, Director Of Indecent, Are New Resident Directors.

Ayad Akhtar’s “Junk” Earns Mixed to Positive Reviews on Broadway

Nov 3, 2017

Junk Opened At Lincoln Center’S Vivian Beaumont Theatre To Mixed To Positive Reviews, And Box Office Remains Middle Of The Road.

Amy Schumer Takes Flight in “Meteor Shower”

Nov 3, 2017

Amy Schumer And Keegan-Michael Key Make Their Broadway Debuts In Steve Martin’s Play Meteor Shower, Also Starring Laura Benanti And Jeremy Shamos.

“Prince of Broadway” Plays Final Show Today

Oct 29, 2017

Prince of Broadway, a tribute to Harold Prince, closed early on Broadway following mixed reviews and mediocre box office.

“M. Butterfly” Opens to Negative Reviews

Oct 28, 2017

M. Butterfly Opened To Negative Reviews At The Cort Theatre, In A Re-Tooled Script By David Henry Hwang And Direction By Julie Taymor.

“The Lion King” to Hold Lottery for Free Broadway Show!

Oct 27, 2017

The Lion King Is Free On Nov 15th In Honor Of Its 20th Anniversary. Tickets Are Through A Lottery On Nov 12th In Times Square And Public Library Locations.

“Come From Away” Rapidly Recoups Investment

Oct 21, 2017

Come From Away Has Recouped Its $12 Million Investment With Steady Weekly Grosses Of Over $1 Million, Overcoming Disadvantages In A Difficult Climate.

“Hamilton” Pushes Ticketmaster to Sue Brokers

Oct 20, 2017

Ticketmaster Is Suing Prestige Entertainment Over Illegal Bot Activity To Buy Up Tickets To Shows Including Hamilton In Order To Mark Them Up For Resale.

“Latin History for Morons” Begins Previews

Oct 19, 2017

John Leguizamo Brings Another One-Man Show To Broadway, Latin History For Morons, Which Is Now In Previews At Studio 54.

“Harry Potter” Opens Complicated Ticket Sales

Oct 18, 2017

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child Has Released Its First Tickets On Sale For Those Customers Who Pre-Registered Using Ticketmaster’s Verified Fan Program.

Bruce Springsteen Earns Rave Reviews on Broadway

Oct 15, 2017

Bruce Springsteen Earned Rave Reviews For His Solo Show On Broadway At The Walter Kerr Theatre.

“Pretty Woman” to Land on Broadway Next Fall

Oct 14, 2017

Pretty Woman Is Now A Musical, Coming To Broadway Next Fall Starring Steve Kazee And Samantha Barks, And Directed And Choreographed By Jerry Mitchell.

“Time and the Conways” Earns Mixed Reviews

Oct 13, 2017

Time And The Conways Opened At The American Airlines Theatre In A Roundabout Theatre Company Production, Receiving Mixed Reviews.