News

The WP Theater will present an in-person production of the indie rock musical from The Kilbane's in September. 

Kenny Leon told Theatrely at the 2022 Tony Awards that he was still working on a Broadway premiere of Adrienne Kennedy’s play. 

The star, most recently seen in Chicago as Matron Mama Morton, will step into the role of Hermes. 

The staging of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s Tony-winning musical will begin August 6 at Barrington Stage Company. 

The star is working with Harriet Tubman Effect to offer 200 free orchestra seats between August 26 and September 3. 

The breakout TV star, recording artist, and human rights advocate will become the first transgender woman to perform a lead role on Broadway.

Classic Stage Company is presenting the first-ever NYC revival of the musical from Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty, and Lynn Ahrens. 

The Roundabout production of Noah Diaz’s play will begin previews October 14. 

The musical also features Broadway power couple Steven Pasquale and Phillipa Soo. 

The musical stars Francesca Carpanini, Angelina Fiordellisi, Austin Pendleton, and Uly Schlesinger. 

The musical, recorded in London, will drop on the streaming service September 16. 

The Broadway stars will begin production on Mikey’s Army in NYC this month. 

We’ll drink to that! Company has won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical at the 75th Tony Awards. This production beat out the other incredible Best Revival nominees Caroline, or Change and The Music Man. This revival (the fourth to be exact) of Company was directed by Tony nominee for direction, Marianne Elliott.

The new adaptation is written by Neil Barrett and directed by Michael Grandage. 

The film premiered in 1952, and will become the first Western play to premiere in over eight decades. 

The star will take over as Audrey at the Westside Theatre later this year, with Andrew Call also joining the cast. 

The acclaimed revival of Into The Woods extends eight more weeks at the St. James Theatre on Broadway.

One of New York’s most beloved events is returning this year to bring some Broadway joy to the park. Now in its 22nd year, Broadway in Bryant Park is back to bring performances from all over the Rialto for some free lunchtime fun. Taking place every Thursday in August starting at 11am, the annual presentation will include special performances from A Strange Loop, SIX, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Phantom of the Opera, Come From Away, Hadestown, and more. Don’t forget your lawn chairs, seating is first come, first serve. 

The production was originally slated to play at the St. James, where Into the Woods is currently running.

David Zayas has also joined the cast with a creative team announced. 

Joel Grey will return as director with Steven Skybell reprising his performance as Tevye. 

The season features six world premieres, including a new play by Gracie Gardner and a new musical from Simon Stephens and Mark Eitzel. 

Plus, more dance magic is coming, with the world premiere of Sugar Hill: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker at New York City Center.

Bre Jackson, Brennyn Lark, Keri René Fuller, Ayla Ciccone-Burton, and Holli’ Conway will join the kingdom this summer.

We Just Can’t Get Enough! Sing Street is about to open at the Huntington’s Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA in Boston next month and we finally have the cast. Directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman and choreography by Tony winner Sonya Tayeh, Sing Street features a book from Enda Walsh, with music and lyrics by Gary Clark and Carney. It is set to run August 26 to October 2, 2022. 

The Broadway premiere of Mr. Saturday Night will conclude its run at the Nederlander Theatre on September 4, 2022.

The out-of-town tryout begins at 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle later this summer. 

Kevin del Aguila and NaTasha Yvette Williams also join in the fun ahead of the musical’s Broadway premiere this fall. 

Based on the hit Broadway show, the musical follows a young teen as he tries to turn his bar mitzvah into the hottest ticket in town. 

The awards, celebrating the best of TV from June 2021-May 2022 will be handed out September 12 on NBC.

The production also confirmed its creative team for a fall engagement at the Hudson Theatre. 

The Emmy and Golden Globe nominee has long been a favorite to play Fanny Brice on stage. 

The jukebox musical features pop hits from the ‘90s and 2000’s. 

The comedy premiered Off-Broadway at The Public Theater in 2019.

The show will play its final performance at the Barrymore Theatre soon. 

The Anthony McCarten play brings Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol to life on stage. 

The musical adaptation will star Chris Wood, Anika Larsen, Solea Pfeiffer, Drew Gehling, and Casey Likes.

Stephen Daldry is attached to direct, who will also produce with Sonia Friedman.

The Tony winner plays the controversial NYC public official Robert Moses in a new play by David Hare. 

The Olivier-winning play opens this fall at the Longacre Theatre.

The hit Disney+ TV show will return July 27.

The former Secretary of State and U.S. Senator will lead a discussion on women in theatre. 

The Lerner and Loewe musical will be produced by Lincoln Center Theatre and begin performances November 3. Bartlett Sher directs.

The move comes after venues required proof of vaccination and masks for over a year. 

The beloved musical is currently in performances at the Jacobs Theatre. 

The adoption drive benefits NYC animal rescue groups. 

Check out this page to see who’s won a Tony Award for their work in the 2021-2022 Broadway season.

Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater has announced their 2022-2023 Season. Programming at the Hell’s Kitchen-based nonprofit will include world premieres, returning collaborations, and more at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space.

The musical will have its world premiere in Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre this summer. 

Oliver! will round out the slate of programming along with the previously announced gala presentation of Parade in November. 

Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize–winning drama will be directed by Kenny Leon. 

Plus, Robert O’Hara will direct a production of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun. 

Let’s hear it for the sports nerds! Jesse Tyler Ferguson has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play for his incredible performance as Mason Marzac in Take Me Out. The celebrated actor was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

The queens have emerged victorious. Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss have won the Tony Award for Best Original Score Written for the Theatre for Six. The trio were crowned the winners June 12 at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

Jackman performed a musical number from The Music Man last night at the 2022 Tony Awards. 

“Here’s to the ladies who…” win a Tony Award! Patti Lupone has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Joanne in Company. The celebrated actress was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

Hard work pays off! Phylicia Rashad has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Faye in Skeleton Crew. The celebrated actress was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

It’s a homerun! Richard Greenberg’s Take Me Out has won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play.The celebrated production was crowned the winner June 12 at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

“Pardon me, is everybody there?”...to celebrate! Matt Doyle has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for his incredible performance as Jamie in Marianne Elliott’s revival of Company.The celebrated actor was crowned the winner June 12 at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

They're in the money! The Lehman Trilogy has won the Tony Award for Best Play. The play, written by Ben Power, was adapted from Italian novelist Stefano Massini’s original work of the same name. This production was directed by Sam Mendes, who was nominated for the Tony for Best Direction this year.

We’re in the money! Sir Simon Russell Beale has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for his outstanding performance as Henry Lehman in The Lehman Trilogy. The celebrated (and knighted!) actor was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

You better lip-sync for your award, Didi! Deirdre O'Connell has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her incredible performance as Dana Higganbotham in Lucas Hnath’s Dana H. The celebrated actress was crowned the winner June 12 at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

Blame it on the boogie! Myles Frost has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his titular performance as Michael Jackson in MJ. The newcomer was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

Somebody buy a round at Nelly’s saloon! Joaquina Kalukango has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for her outstanding performance as Nelly O'Brien in Paradise Square. The talented actress was crowned the winner at the 2022 Tony Awards on the stage of Radio City Music Hall.

This is momentous. A Strange Loop has won the Tony Award for Best Musical. A Strange Loop beat out such incredible musicals as Girl from the North Country, MJ, Mr. Saturday Night, Paradise Square, and SIX: The Musical. The Pulitzer Prize winning musical with music, book, and lyrics all by Michael R. Jackson.

The move marks the first time a Broadway theatre has been named after a Black woman. 

The Mrs. Doubtfire Tony nominee will take over as Seymour at the Westside Theatre.

The solo show is currently wrapping up a sold-out engagement in London’s West End.

Tina Satter will write and direct the adaptation of her play, which ran on Broadway last year.

The musical opened in 2017 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. 

The ceremony is set for June 12 at Radio City Music Hall, beginning at 7 PM ET on Paramount+ and at 8 PM on CBS. 

Tina originally opened on November 7, 2019, and was nominated for 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical.

The station will offer interviews with 2022 Tony nominees, including Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, and Joaquina Kalukango.

The show will open Off-Broadway this fall at Theatre Row in a co-production with Rockefeller and Sesame Workshop. 

Find out who’s playing Cinderella’s Stepmother, Rapunzel, and Jack’s Mother.

A number of Off-Broadway productions, including Kimberly Akimbo and Prayers for the French Republic, took home multiple awards. 

The Tony-winning musical opened at the Music Box Theatre in 2016.

The Olivier-winning play will transfer from London and open this fall.

The star previously played Lola in London, Australia, and on Broadway. Performances will begin on July 26th at Stage 42.

The Tony nominee will reprise her performance as Beverly Bass, and others, at the Schoenfeld Theatre this summer. 

Second Stage will also present Bess Wohl’s Camp Siegfried Off-Broadway in the 2022-2023 season. 

The Tony nominees will sing from Once on This Island, Carousel, The Little Mermaid, and more. Amber Iman hosts the benefit for Broadway Advocacy Coalition.

We all check it at the end of the year, our Spotify Wrapped that is. And now, a host of NYC’s best talent is teaming together for Wrapped, a narrative cabaret featuring eclectic original covers from the Spotify playlists of the incredible and talented lineup. Mean Girls alum Erika Henningsen joins the new cabaret this Saturday, June 4 at 9:30pm at The Green Room 42, both in-person and digitally streaming.

The Off-Broadway musical, starring Holden William Hagelberger, will arrive June 24 on Disney+. 

The production will star Wendell Pierce and Sharon D Clarke, reprising their roles from the West End staging. André De Shields and Khris Davis are also in the cast.

Steppenwolf’s production of The Minutes, which has recently been nominated for Best Play at this year’s upcoming Tony Awards, has raised $83,530 as of today in support of Save the Children’s Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund. Founded more than a century ago, Save the Children is a global humanitarian organization that has grown to help and care for children around the world.

The winners of the 75th annual Tony Awards will be announced June 12 at Radio City Music Hall. Oscar winner Ariana DeBose will host the ceremony, beginning at 7 PM ET on CBS and Paramount+.

The musical, written by Hannah Friedman and the Grammy-winning team of Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, will premiere May 26—the day the infamous Taco Bell menu item returns. 

The musical, featuring songs by Bob Dylan, will travel across the U.S. next year. Earlier this week, the Broadway production scored seven 2022 Tony Award nominations.

The Boston-area theatre company will present the Olivier-winning play as part of its 2022-2023 season. Life of Pi adapted from Yann Martel’s best-selling novel.

The awards pre-show, streaming at 7 PM ET on Paramount, will include several awards and performances. The 2022 Tony Awards take place June 12 at Radio City Music Hall.

The show had announced it would close May 22 at the Booth Theatre but will stay open thanks to 7 Tony nominations and a grassroots effort to keep the show alive.

The musical will head to England later this year and launch a U.S. tour in 2023. Rob McClure earned a 2022 Tony nomination for his performance. 

The Pulitzer Prize–winning play from Paula Vogel stars Mary-Louise Parker and Robert Morse, who originated their respective roles Off-Broadway over two decades ago.

Jeanna de Waal earned a nod for her performance in Diana in addition to the expected love for A Strange Loop, MJ, and Company, among others. Winners will be announced June 6

Kimberly Akimbo, Six, Company, and Take Me Out also took home prizes, among others. The winners will be celebrated May 26 at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. 

The Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Ugry musical follows the real-life murder trial of a Jewish factory manager and its aftermath in the 1910’s. Michael Arden will direct. 

The original musicals will be performed at the Bourbon Room in Los Angeles, California. The main event returns after two years of virtual monologues. 

The show will premiere in Boston this summer, starring Will Swenson, with a Broadway debut in November. 

The theatre is known for its work engaging with the South Side community and expanding upon traditional or rare works. The annual honor is given to a local theatre and comes with a $25,000 grant.