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Emily Wyrwa

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September 29, 2026

What Will The Neighbors Say Theatre Company will bring their 13th original production, ¡FRUTAS!, to the stage as part of their 11th season in April 2027. 

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Julianne Hough Set To Star In DAMN YANKEES On Broadway This Spring

September 27, 2026

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Alan Koolik

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September 27, 2026

Today it was announced that Damn Yankees will return to Broadway in the first revival in more than 30 years at the Marquis Theatre beginning this March. Emmy Winner Julianne Hough will star alongside Neil Patrick Harris and Austin Scott. Hough will make her Broadway musical debut as Lola, with Neil Patrick Harris as Applegate and Scott as Young Joe, following a run at Arena Stage last fall. Directed and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo, the musical will begin previews on March 24, 2027 ahead of an April 20th opening night. 

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Broadway’s Top Influencer Agency OUR TIME INFLUENCE Announces Key Expansion Of Staff

September 16, 2026

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Kobi Kassal

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September 16, 2026

Your favorite influencer’s favorite influencer agency is growing. Today, it was announced that Our Time Influence, founded by Carly Heitner, has appointed Amanda Chin as the Chief Operating Officer of the company. In her new role, Chin will work alongside Heitner to oversee operations and support the company’s continued growth and expansion. 

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SPRING AWAKENING Has Found Its Cast Off-Broadway

September 16, 2026

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Kobi Kassal

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September 16, 2026

Seaview has announced the complete principal cast for Spring Awakening, Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s seminal musical based on the play by Frank Wedekind. The company includes Jack Bateman as ‘Georg,’ Jada Simone Clark as ‘Thea,’ Leif Coomer as ‘Ernst,’ Ryo Kamibayashi as ‘Moritz,’ newly minted Theatrely31: Class of 2026 Ashlyn Maddox as ‘Wendla,’ Nando Morland as ‘Otto,’ Antonio Porciello as ‘Hanschen,’ Khadija Sankoh as ‘Martha,’ Grace Slear as ‘Anna,’ Tyler Jordan Wesley as ‘Melchior,’ and Amalia Yoo as ‘Ilse.’ Bateman and Porciello were among the cast members selected from the production’s open casting call in July, through which 2,532 performers were seen. 
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Rosie O’Donnell Returns To Broadway For Short Stint In THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW This October

September 16, 2026

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Alan Koolik

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September 16, 2026

If you missed her one-woman show earlier this summer, don’t fret! Today it was announced that comedian Rosie O’Donnell will return to Broadway in Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show as the “Narrator” for a two-week special limited run from Tuesday, October 6 through Sunday, October 18, 2026. She steps in for Rachel Dratch who will step aside for two weeks but returns Tuesday, October 20, 2026. 

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Heidi Blickenstaff Returns To The New York Stage; Full Company of THE HEART Announced

August 20, 2026

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Alan Koolik

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August 20, 2026

It seems The Heart has found its company. Today, it was announced that the New York premiere production of The Heart with book and additional lyrics by Kait Kerrigan (The Great Gatsby), music and lyrics by Anne Eisendrath (aka electronic music artist Anniee) and Ian Eisendrath (KPop Demon Hunters), music supervision by Ian Eisendrath, choreography by Mandy Moore (Taylor Swift’s Eras tour) and direction by Tony Award-winner Christopher Ashley (Come From Away) based on Maylis de Kerangal's novel Réparer les vivants has found the cast. 

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BLINDNESS To Begin Performances at the Daryl Roth Theatre on April 2

March 8, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 8, 2021

Producer Daryl Roth is thrilled to announce that Blindness, the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of Nobel Prize-winner José Saramago’s dystopian novel written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) and directed by Walter Meierjohann, will begin performances on Friday, April 2 at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Street at Union Square East) as one of the first performing arts events to open in New York City.
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Japanese Production of WAITRESS Opens in Tokyo

March 8, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 8, 2021

Waitress, premiered at the Nissay Theatre in Japan on March 9, 2021—the first production of the acclaimed Broadway musical to open since the global pandemic shut-down.
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THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT To Be Developed As A Musical

March 7, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 7, 2021

Level Forward, the story-driven, impact-minded entertainment company, has acquired the theatrical stage rights to Walter Tevis’ The Queen's Gambit, and is developing the novel as a musical.
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August Wilson's THE PIANO LESSON to Open on Broadway, Danielle Brooks and Samuel L. Jackson to Star

March 4, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 4, 2021

Danielle Brooks, Samuel L. Jackson, and John David Washington will open a Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson in 2022. LaTanya Richard Jackson has been set to direct the production.
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ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S CINDERELLA Drops New Video for "I Know I Have A Heart"

March 4, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 4, 2021

Polydor Records/UMe has announced the video for “I Know I Have A Heart,” the third piece of music from the forthcoming album of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella.
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BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL to Open at Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall

March 4, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 4, 2021

Selladoor Worldwide is delighted to announce that Bring It On The Musical will play its long-awaited London season at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall from Wednesday December 8, 2021 to Saturday January 2, 2022, following eight performances at the New Theatre, Peterborough from Tuesday November 30 to Saturday December 4, 2021.
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A KILLER PARTY Musical to Premiere in UK

March 3, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 3, 2021

The UK premiere of A Killer Party will be released as a series of 9 episodes to watch on-demand, at home or on the go, bringing the very best of British stage and screen directly into your living room.
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LCT Spotlight Series Continues with LOOKING BACK AT CONTACT

March 3, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 3, 2021

Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT SPOTLIGHT SERIES, a free program of digital events, featuring LCT artists in performance, conversation and more, will continue on Thursday, March 25 at 7pm with “Looking Back at CONTACT,” LCT’s 2000 award-winning musical.
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NY POPSUP Flexible Venues to Open, Including Select Broadway Theaters

March 2, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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March 2, 2021

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today the long-awaited return of live indoor performance across New York State will commence April 2, 2021 with the reopening of a significant number of Flexible Venues (“Flex Venues”) as part of an ongoing systematic effort to help jumpstart New York’s struggling live entertainment sector.
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HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season 2 Will Premiere May 14 on Disney+

February 23, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 23, 2021

Disney has just announced that the second season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series will premiere on May 14.
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Netflix Drops Trailer for New Movie Musical A WEEK AWAY

February 21, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 21, 2021

Netflix released the first official trailer for a new movie musical, A Week Away, set to be released March 26.
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Site-Specific Virtual THE LAST FIVE YEARS To Be Streamed

February 16, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 16, 2021

Out of the Box Theatrics (Elizabeth Flemming, Founder and Producing Artistic Director; Ethan Paulini, Associate Artistic Director), Holmdel Theatre Company (Laurie Devino, Artistic Director; Colleen Cook, Executive Director) and Blair Russell (Slave Play) are pleased to announce the creative team and streaming dates for their upcoming site-specific virtual production of The Last Five Years.
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Andrew Barth Feldman and Asher Angel to Guest Star in Season Two of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES on Disney+

February 10, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 10, 2021

Andrew Barth Feldman (Broadway's "Dear Evan Hansen," "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical") and Asher Angel ("Andi Mack," "Shazam!") will guest star in the upcoming second season of the hit Disney+ Original series "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series." Created and executive-produced by Tim Federle (Golden Globe and Academy Award-nominated "Ferdinand"), the series is currently in production in Salt Lake City.
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Barn Theatre Announces Interactive Digital Concert THE SECRET SOCIETY OF LEADING LADIES

February 7, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 7, 2021

The Barn Theatre have announced an upcoming digital musical theatre event entitled The Secret Society of Leading Ladies, which provides a new innovative format that allows the viewer to make decisions and control the set list.
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Governor Cuomo Announces "NY PopsUp" Festival Across New York

February 7, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 7, 2021

NY PopsUp, an unprecedented and expansive festival featuring hundreds of pop-up performances (many of which are free of charge and all open to the public) that will intersect with the daily lives of New Yorkers, has been announced by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo.
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American Repertory Theatre Announces Virtual THE CONJURORS' CLUB

February 4, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 4, 2021

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, announced that it will present The Conjurors’ Club, a live interactive multi-magician virtual experience created by Vinny DePonto and Geoff Kanick from March 13 - April 4, 2021.
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Brandy and Whitney Houston's Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella Coming to Disney+

February 3, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 3, 2021

The made-for-television version of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella starring Brandy Norwood as Cinderella and Whitney Houston as Fairy Godmother is set to start streaming on Disney+ on February 12.
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Andrew Barth Feldman Joins Joey Contreras on New Single “Me and Mr. Popularity”

February 2, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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February 2, 2021

Composer-lyricist Joey Contreras has released his single “Me and Mr. Popularity” that features Dear Evan Hansen star Andrew Barth Feldman. The song is the first single off of his upcoming album, In Pieces: A New Musical (Highlights) and can be found on digital streaming platforms, with a music video release on YouTube. The album is expected to be released later this year.
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AUDIBLE THEATER Announces Spring 2021 Shows

January 31, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 31, 2021

Audible Inc., the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, today announced Audible Theater’s slate of Spring 2021 releases.
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Swamp Motel Announces U.S. Run of Virtual Hit PLYMOUTH POINT

January 21, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 21, 2021

UK-based entertainment innovators Swamp Motel are bringing their uniquely chilling and captivating brand of theater to the US with Plymouth Point.
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CINDERELLA Movie Starring Camila Cabello, Idina Menzel, and Billy Porter Pushed to Summer

January 21, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 21, 2021

Sony's upcoming Cinderella movie will hit cinemas July 16th instead of the original release date of February 5th.
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Curve Theatre to Stream THE COLOR PURPLE with Birmingham Hippodrome

January 21, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 21, 2021

Curve has announced plans to also stream The Color Purple online between February 16 and March 7, in association with Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Fionn Whitehead To Star In Digital Production of THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY

January 18, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 18, 2021

Fionn Whitehead, star of Dunkirk and Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, will take on the titular role in an upcoming contemporary digital adaptation of the Oscar Wilde classic, The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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MCC To Re-Air Virtual Benefit Reading of BEIRUT Starring Marisa Tomei and Oscar Isaac

January 18, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 18, 2021

MCC Theater (Bob LuPone, Bernie Telsey, Will Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) announced today that they will re-air the benefit reading of Alan Bowne’s Beirut that took place this past April.
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David Hyde Pierce, Brittany Bradford To Star In HBO Max's JULIA After Series Order

January 13, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 13, 2021

HBO Max has given an eight-episode first season order to the Max Original, JULIA, based on the life of world-renowned chef Julia Child.
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Huntington Theatre Company and GBH To Present TIGER STYLE! Audio Play

January 13, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 13, 2021

The Huntington Theatre Company in partnership with GBH presents the audio version of the comedy Tiger Style! by Mike Lew and directed by Tony Award nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel ("Hand to God" on Broadway).
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LCT Spotlight Series Continues with LOOKING BACK AT THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA

January 13, 2021

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Zack Reiser

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January 13, 2021

Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT Spotlight Series, a free program of digital events, featuring LCT artists in performance, conversation and more, will continue on Thursday, January 28 at 7pm with “Looking Back at THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA,” LCT’s 2005 award winning musical.
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