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July 9, 2025

The stage adaptation of the Paranormal Activity films will haunt the West End beginning Dec. 5. The production will transfer to the Ambassadors Theatre after a critically acclaimed run at Leeds Playhouse last summer. It will also begin a North American tour visiting the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre; Center Theatre Group, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles; Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington DC, and American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco.

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First Non-Replica Production of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Coming to UK Next Summer

July 8, 2025

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July 8, 2025

The first UK non-replica production of High School Musical is coming to The Lyric Theatre at Lowry next summer. The theatre will be transformed into a basketball court with seating on stage and an extended stage. The production will run Aug. 21, 2026 until Sept. 13, 2026. 

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to New York For Limited Run at PAC NYC This Winter

July 8, 2025

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July 8, 2025

A Christmas Carol is returning to New York for a limited run this winter. The production, adapted by Jack Thorne and conceived and directed by Matthew Warchus, will run at PAC NYC from Nov. 23 — with an official opening on Dec. 4 — through Dec. 28. 

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James Monroe Iglehart To Join & JULIET As Lance For 13 Weeks

July 8, 2025

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July 8, 2025

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart will step into & Juliet on Broadway as Lance for a limited 13-week engagement starting Aug. 5. He takes over from pop icon Joey Fatone, who will play his final performance on July 31. 
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Brody Grant to Depart THE OUTSIDERS This Fall

July 8, 2025

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July 8, 2025

Brody Grant will take his final bow as Ponyboy in The Outsiders on Sunday Sept. 21. New casting for the role has yet to be announced. 

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Kara Young, Abbi Jacobson, Billy Eichner, and Heléne Yorke To Star In One-Night-Only Reading Benefitting NYCLU

July 7, 2025

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July 7, 2025

A Play About David Mamet Writing a Play About Harvey Weinstein, written by Mathilde Dratwa, will have its New York premier as a one-night-only reading on July 21 at the Judith O. Rubin Theater at Playwrights Horizons. It will star Abbi Jacobson, Billy Eichner, Heléne Yorke, and Kara Young, with direction by Leslye Headland. The reading will benefit the New York Civil Liberties Union. 

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THE WIZ Pre-Broadway Tour Announces Casting for Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow

June 1, 2023

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June 1, 2023

The pre-Broadway national tour of The Wiz has found its Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow! The tour will commence in Baltimore before heading across the country, and eventually hitting Broadway in Spring 2024.
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PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Will Transfer to Broadway at MTC

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

Off-Broadway hit Prayer for the French Republic will come to Broadway December 2023. MTC will produce the Broadway production, with casting and creatives to be announced at a later date.
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Julie Benko Joins Broadway Cast of HARMONY

June 1, 2023

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June 1, 2023

Funny Girl fan favorite Julie Benko joins the Broadway cast of Harmony. The Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman musical will also star Chip Zien.
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Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber To Star In Broadway Revival of DOUBT: A PARABLE Next Spring

June 1, 2023

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June 1, 2023

John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable will receive its first Broadway revival starring Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber.
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SWEENEY TODD to Launch National Tour Spring 2025

May 31, 2023

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May 31, 2023

The eight-time Tony-nominated musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is heading on a national tour across the United States. Set to launch in early Spring 2025, the tour has yet to announce casting, dates, or cities, so stay tuned.
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South Florida Teacher Honored With 2023 Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award

May 31, 2023

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May 31, 2023

The 2023 Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award will go to South Florida teacher Jason Zembuch Young of South Plantation High School. This honor is bestowed upon an outstanding teacher in theatre anywhere in the United States by the Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University.
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SOME LIKE IT HOT Wins Big at 2023 Drama Desk Awards

May 31, 2023

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May 31, 2023

The 2023 Drama Desk Award winners have been announced, and Broadway musical Some Like It Hot has won the most awards with eight, followed by Life of Pi with four.
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Sutton Foster in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, JELLY’S LAST JAM, TITANIC, PAL JOEY and more at NEW YORK CITY CENTER

May 31, 2023

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May 31, 2023

Today, it has been announced that for Encores! 30th Season will include three trailblazing musicals in the American canon. Once Upon A Mattress starring Sutton Foster, Jelly’s Last Jam, and Titanic will complete the lineup for Encores! Artistic Director Lear deBessonet’s next season. City Center has also announced a brand-new adaptation of Rodgers and Hart’s Pal Joey reconceived by Savion Glover and Tony Goldwyn for its Gala starring Ephraim Sykes, Loretta Devine, Jeb Brown, Aisha Jackson, Elizabeth Stanley, and Brooks Ashmanskas.
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Max Clayton, Christian Probst, More Join SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at Ogunquit Playhouse

May 30, 2023

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May 30, 2023

Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for Singin' in the Rain! The musical will star Broadway alum Max Clayton, Christian Probst, Chiara Trentalange, Greg Jackson, Kate Loprest, and Lance Roberts.
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New York Premiere of ROCK & ROLL MAN Coming This June

May 30, 2023

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May 30, 2023

The New York premiere of new musical Rock & Roll Man will begin on June 3rd at New World Stages. The show stars Constantine Maroulis and Joe Pantoliano.
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Joanna Gleason to Direct Phylicia Rashad in MASTER CLASS

May 25, 2023

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May 25, 2023

Tony Award winners Joanna Gleason and Phylicia Rashad will work on Master Class together, with Gleason directing and Rashad starring.
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Pasadena Playhouse to Receive 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award

May 23, 2023

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May 23, 2023

The Pasadena Playhouse will be honored with the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award at this year's ceremony on June 11.
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A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Takes Home Outstanding Choreography at 2023 CHITA RIVERA AWARDS

May 23, 2023

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May 23, 2023

The 2023 Chita Rivera Award winners have been announced, including dancers from New York, New York, Bob Fosse's Dancin', A Beautiful Noise, and more!
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Watch the Trailer for New THE COLOR PURPLE Film

May 22, 2023

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May 22, 2023

The Color Purple movie musical will start playing in theaters on December 25. The film stars Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, and more.
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MOANA Star Auli'i Cravalho Will Not Reprise Role in Life Action Film

May 19, 2023

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May 19, 2023

Moana star Auli'i Cravalho has announced she won't reprise her role in the upcoming live-action Disney adaptation.
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Annaleigh Ashford, Lear deBessonet, More Honored at 2023 Drama League Awards

May 19, 2023

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May 19, 2023

The 2023 Drama League Award winners have been announced, including Annaleigh Ashford, Some Like It Hot, Leopoldstadt, and more.
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Nicole Scherzinger Will Star in SUNSET BOULEVARD in London

May 19, 2023

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May 19, 2023

Former pop star Nicole Scherzinger will star in new version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard in London this fall.
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Adam Chanler-Berat, Mary Testa, and Tally Sessions Will Star in A NEW BRAIN at Barrington Stage

May 18, 2023

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May 18, 2023

Initial casting has been announced for Barrington Stage's production of A New Brain playing later this summer.
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SOME LIKE IT HOT Scores Big at 2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards

May 16, 2023

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May 16, 2023

Some Like It Hot took home the most Outer Critics Circle Awards this year, with Leopoldstadt following closely behind. Find out all the 2023 winners here.
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Kara Lindsay, Beth Malone, More Set For GENIUS: A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY Staged Reading

May 12, 2023

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May 12, 2023

Ogunquit Playhouse announced a staged reading for GENIUS: A New Musical Comedy, which will be held on Friday, May 19. Based on the novel by Patrick Dennis with a book by Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid, music and lyrics by Ilene Reid, the musical will be directed by Heitzman. Incidental lyrics enhanced with Spanish translation are by Jaime Lozano.
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Jeremy Strong Will Lead AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE On Broadway

May 12, 2023

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May 12, 2023

Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Jeremy Strong will star in a new Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy Of The People, featuring a new adaptation by 2023 Tony Award Nominee Amy Herzog, directed by Tony Award-winner Sam Gold.
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Alan Menken, James Lapine, Nell Benjamin Are Hard At Work On A NANCY DREW Musical

May 11, 2023

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May 11, 2023

Nancy Drew is headed to the stage in a new musical by Alan Menken and Nell Benjamin
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BAD CINDERELLA Will Close on Broadway in June

May 10, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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May 10, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella will close on Broadway.
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McCarter Theatre Center Announces Adventurous 2023–2024 Season

May 8, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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May 8, 2023

The McCarter Theatre Center has announced their 2023-2024 season, which includes a Pulitzer finalist's play, a Tony nominated musical, and an Emmy Award winner's play.
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Kennedy Center Announces 2023-2024 Season

May 5, 2023

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May 5, 2023

The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. has announced its 2023-2024 season, including Tony Award winning shows, new works, and theatre for young audiences.
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Joel Grey and John Kander Will Each Receive 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre

May 3, 2023

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May 3, 2023

Broadway legends Joel Grey and John Kander will each receive 2023 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre.
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BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Will Close on Broadway

May 2, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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May 2, 2023

Bob Fosse's Dancin' will close on Broadway on Sunday May 14, 2023.
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