The Lerner and Loewe musical will be produced by Lincoln Center Theatre and begin performances November 3. Bartlett Sher directs.
The Olivier-winning play opens this fall at the Longacre Theatre.
The production also confirmed its creative team for a fall engagement at the Hudson Theatre.
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 band is rolling out a year-long project with a new EP each season.
Emma Pittman, winner of "The Search for Roxie Hart" talks with Theatrely about stepping into Chicago as the blonde bombshell murderer.
Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize–winning drama will be directed by Kenny Leon.
Jackman performed a musical number from The Music Man last night at the 2022 Tony Awards.
The move marks the first time a Broadway theatre has been named after a Black woman.
The solo show is currently wrapping up a sold-out engagement in London’s West End.
The musical opened in 2017 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Tina originally opened on November 7, 2019, and was nominated for 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical.
Find out who’s playing Cinderella’s Stepmother, Rapunzel, and Jack’s Mother.
The Tony-winning musical opened at the Music Box Theatre in 2016.
The Olivier-winning play will transfer from London and open this fall.
Second Stage will also present Bess Wohl’s Camp Siegfried Off-Broadway in the 2022-2023 season.
The Tony nominee will reprise her performance as Beverly Bass, and others, at the Schoenfeld Theatre this summer.
The musical adaptation will star Chris Wood, Anika Larsen, Solea Pfeiffer, Drew Gehling, and Casey Likes.
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.
Ari Groover, Leandra Ellis-Gaston, Ayla Ciccone-Burton, and Holli’ Conway chat about their roles in one of Broadway’s most rockin’ musicals.
The Stranger Things star previously appeared on the Main Stem in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and Les Misérables.
In the first installment of “Drinks With a Dramaturg,” Theatrely’s feature contributor and go-to dramaturg Amanda Marie Miller met Raja Feather Kelly at Glass House Tavern for an “efficient” martini. Watch their conversation below:
The Broadway transfer of the David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori musical, starring the original Off-Broadway company, including Victoria Clark and Bonnie Milligan, will begin performances October 12 with an opening night set for November 10.
The show will premiere in Boston this summer, starring Will Swenson, with a Broadway debut in November.
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.
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 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 production, recently seen as part of Encores! at New York City City, was a sold-out star-studded extravaganza. Several favorites, including Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel, will return.
The Tony winner steps back into the shoes of Matron Mama Morton at the Ambassador Theatre.
The star won The Search for Roxie! in 2019 and will play a limited engagement at the Ambassador Theatre where the revival is currently running.
The Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, directed and choreographed by Camille A. Brown, is currently playing at the Booth Theatre.
André De Shields and Khris Davis have also joined revival of Arthur Miller’s exploration of the American Dream. Miranda Cromwell and Marianne Elliott will again serve as co-directors after helming the West End production.
The LP was recorded on opening night back in October 2021. Featured on the tracks are Adrianna Hicks, Andrea Macasaet, Abby Mueller, Brittney Mack, Samantha Pauly, and Anna Uzele.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Macbeth by William Shakespeare, directed by Sam Gold at the Longacre Theatre in New York City. Daniel Craig and Ruth Nega star in the new revival.
Manhattan Theatre Club also announced three Off-Broadway productions coming next season, including a world premiere from David Auburn.
Theatrely's Broadway review of POTUS: or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive by Selina Fillinger and directed by Susan Stroman. The cast includes Lilli Cooper, Lea DeLaria, Rachel Dratch, Julianne Hough, Suzy Nakamura, Julie White, and Vanessa Williams.
Also joining the Broadway cast at the Gershwin Theatre are James D. Gish, Clifton Davis, and Mikayla McCormick. The Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman musical is currently the fifth-longest running production on the Main Stem.
The stage adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s novella is currently playing at the Broadway Theatre.
Trai Byers and Michael Potts have also joined the cast for the revival of August Wilson’s play. They join Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks, and John David Washington.
There are some new queens in town at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where the popular musical Six is currently playing. Joy Woods stepped into the role of Catherine Parr April 14 while Keri René Fuller temporarily took over as Jane Seymour. Also starring are original Broadway cast members Adrianna Hicks as Catherine of Aragon, Andrea Macasaet as Anne Boleyn, Brittney Mack as Anna of Cleves, and Samantha Pauly as Katherine Howard.
Theatrely's Broadway Review of Mr. Saturday Night starring Billy Crystal at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. The show features Randy Graff, David Paymer, Shoshana Bean, Chasten Harmon, Jordan Gelber, Brian Gonzales, and Mylinda Hull. The musical features a score by Jason Robert Brown.
Theatrely's Broadway Review of A Strange Loop by Michael R. Jackson at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. Directed by Stephen Brackett, the show features Jaquel Spivey, L Morgan Lee, James Jackson, Jr., John-Michael Lyles, John-Andrew Morrison, Jason Veasey, and Antwayn Hopper.
Theatrely's Broadway review of ThorntonWilder's The Skin of Our Teeth at the Vivian Beaumont Theater by way of Lincoln Center Theater in New York City. This revival is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz who makes her Broadway debut.
Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, Jared Grimes, and the cast of Funny Girl celebrated their big Broadway opening night April 24. The musical revival is now playing at the August Wilson Theatre.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Funny Girl, directed by Michael Mayer, with music by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City. The musical stars Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, Jared Grimes, and a talented ensemble. Harvey Fierstein contributed the the book rewrites.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Martin McDonagh's Hangmen which is now in performance at the Golden Theatre in New York City. The show, directed by Matthew Dunster, stars Tracie Bennett, Alfie Allen, Gaby French, David Threlfall, and more.
Theatrely's Broadway review of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange which now in performance at the Booth Theatre in New York City. Directed by Camille A. Brown, the cast features Amara Granderson as Lady in Orange, Tendayi Kuumba as Lady in Brown, Kenita R. Miller as Lady in Red, Okwui Okpokwasili as Lady in Green, Stacey Sargeant as Lady in Blue, Alexandria Wailes as Lady in Purple, and D. Woods as Lady in Yellow.
Dates and a theatre have also been announced for the musical, which will arrive on Broadway at the end of 2022. The star-studded creative team includes Matthew López, Amber Ruffin, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, and Casey Nicholaw.
Mary-Louise Parker, Robert Morse, Johanna Day, and the cast of How I Learned to Drive celebrated opening night on Broadway April 19. The Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Paula Vogel is now playing at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
Theatrely's Broadway review of David Mamet's American Buffalo starring Sam Rockwell, Laurence Fishburne, and Darren Criss. Directed by Neil Pepe, the drama is currently playing at Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City.
The stage adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic book The Little Prince is currently playing at the Broadway Theatre. The production combines dance, aerial acrobatics, and projections to bring the adventure story to life.
The Broadway premiere of Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles, starring Debra Messing, opened April 10 at the American Airlines Theatre. The play also features Enrico Colantoni, John Earl Jelks, Crystal Finn, Susannah Flood, and Christopher Livingston.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Birthday Candles by Noah Haidle at the American Airlines Theatre in New York City. Directed by Vivienne Benesch, the show features Debra Messing, Christopher Livingston, Enrico Colantoni, Susannah Flood, John Earl Jelks, and Crystal Finn.
The stars of Take Me Out on Broadway guess which baseball terms work on the stage in this video from opening night. The play was recently extended two weeks through June 11 at the Hayes Theater.
Theatrely chatted with Lilli Cooper, Rachel Dratch, Lea DeLaria, Julianne Hough, Suzy Nakamura, Julie White, and Vanessa Williams, ahead of the show’s debut at the Shubert. Performances begin April 14.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive which is now in performance at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York City. Directed by Mark Brokaw, the production features Mary-Louise Parker, David Morse, Johanna Day, Alyssa May Gold and Chris Myers.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Tracy Letts' The Minutes directed by Anna D. Shapiro now playing at Studio 54 in New York City. The play stars Letts, Noah Reid, Jessie Mueller, Sally Murphy, Austin Pendleton, Blair Brown, Ian Barford, Jeff Still, Danny McCarthy, K. Todd Freeman, and Cliff Chamberlain.
A lot of ingredients, both literal and metaphorical, are going into the Broadway premiere of Noah Haidle’s Birthday Cakes. Prior to the play’s debut, starting March 18 at the American Airlines Theatre ahead of an April 10 opening, the cast and crew got together to discuss the work.
The Ghost-with-the-Most is officially back in town! Last night, Beetlejuice reopened on Broadway now at the Marquis Theatre. Directed by Alex Timbers and based off the beloved Tim Burton film, the musical follows our favorite stripe wearing demon as he haunts those living and deceased while trying to get to the Netherworld.
Patrick Marber will direct the transfer of Leopoldstadt from London. The Tom Stoppard work won the Olivier Award for Best New Play in 2020.
Klena will step in as Christian May 10 with Loren as Satine, Declan Bennett as The Duke, and Caleb Marshall-Villarreal as Santiago. The Tony-winning Broadway musical is currently playing at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Check out photos of original Broadway cast of Mrs. Doubtfire in the studio making their original Broadway cast recording. The musical returns to the Stephen Sondheim Theatre April 14.
The cast and creative team of The Little Prince—now playing at the Broadway Theatre—invite audiences to go on a journey of nostalgia, art, and more.
See photos of Jesse Williams, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Patrick J. Adams, and more on opening night of Take Me Out. The revival is currently playing at 2nd Stage's Hayes Theater.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out now in performance at Second Stage's Hayes Theater in New York City. Directed by Scott Ellis, the show features Jesse Williams, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Patrick J. Adams.
Check out photos of Joaquina Kalukango, Chilina Kennedy, and more from opening night of Paradise Square on Broadway. The new musical is now playing at the Barrymore Theatre.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Paradise Square directed by Moisés Kaufman and choreography by Bill T. Jones now at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. The show features Joaquina Kalukango, Chilina Kennedy, John Dossett, Sidney DuPont, A.J. Shively, Nathaniel Stampley, Gabrielle McClinton, Jacob Fishel, and Kevin Dennis.
KPOP is headed to Broadway starring Luna. The musical features a score by Helen Park and Max Vernon, a book by Jason Kim, and direction by Teddy Bergman.
John David Washington also stars in the August Wilson play revival of The Piano Lesson, directed by LaTanya Richardson Jackson. Performances will begin September 19 at the St. James Theatre.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, John Benjamin Hickey, and more celebrated the occasion on stage, while Broadway favorites walked the red carpet prior to the performance at the Hudson Theatre.
Theatrely's Broadway review of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. Directed by John Benjamin Hickey, the classic comedy is now in performance at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.
The adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s best-selling novel The Tike Runner begins performances July 6 at the Hayes Theater on Broadway.
Girl From The North Country, featuring a score comprised of Bob Dylan songs, will play a limited engagement at the Belasco Theatre this spring. Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardelle,Caitlin Houlahan, Austin Scott, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Mare Winningham and more are set to return.
The stars of AMERICAN BUFFALO on Broadway (Darren Criss, Laurence Fishburne, and Sam Rockwell) sat down with Theatrely to play a game of This or That. Previews of the David Mamet play began March 22 ahead of an April 14 opening.
Theatrely presents an oral history of Newsies, from its scrappy beginnings, to a bonafide Broadway hit, and its legacy beyond. Read interviews with Jeremy Jordan, Harvey Fierstein, Kara Lindsay, Alan Menken, Tom Schumacher, and over 50 others involved in the musical.
The first-ever Broadway revival of Funny Girl begins previews March 26 at the August Wilson Theatre. Co-starring are Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, and Jared Grimes.
Previews for the new Broadway comedy will still begin April 14 at the Shubert Theatre. The play stars Lilli Cooper, Rachel Dratch, Lea DeLaria, Julianne Hough, and Suzy Nakamura, Julie White, and Vanessa Williams.
Luca Bonacci captures key moments from Broadway shows like Company, West Side Story, Assassins, and more in a tribute to the composer-lyricist. Mr. Sondheim was born March 22, 1930, and passed away in November last year.
The Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s acclaimed, award-winning play Pass Over, directed by Obie Award winner Danya Taymor (“Daddy,” Heroes of the Fourth Turning) will move its opening night up to Sunday August 22, 2021, three weeks earlier than the previously announced opening date of Sunday September 12, 2021.
Jewelle Blackman will step into the role of Persephone in Hadestown on Broadway this spring. Soara-Joye Ross will join the cast of the Tony-winning musical as one of the Fates.
Jessie Mueller, Noah Reid, the cast and director of The Minutes chat with Theatrely about the dark comedy coming to Broadway. Previews begin April 2 at Studio 54 in New York City.
Watch Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, Jared Grimes, and more in rehearsals for the upcoming Broadway revival of Funny Girl. The musical begins previews March 26. in New York City
Jessie Williams talks about his Broadway debut in Take Me Out, which begins previews March 10. The star talked about the gay themes woven throughout Richard Greenberg’s play and the parallels found between minority communities when it comes to performative behavior.
Keri René Fuller will play Jane Seymour in Six beginning March 14, stepping in for Abby Mueller while the star is out on medical leave. It’s anticipated that Mueller will return to the Broadway production at a later date.
Pamela Anderson will make her Broadway debut this spring Chicago The Musical at the Ambassador Theatre.
The upcoming Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, directed and choreographed by Camille A. Brown has found its cast. The ensemble includes Amara Granderson as Lady in Orange, Tendayi Kuumba as Lady in Brown, Kenita R. Miller as Lady in Red, Okwui Okpokwasili as Lady in Green, Stacey Sargeant as Lady in Blue, Alexandria Wailes as Lady in Purple, and D. Woods as Lady in Yellow.
The hit musical Kimberly Akimbo by Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire is headed to Broadway this Fall beginning in October. Directed by Jessica Stone and choreographed by Danny Mefford, the company includes Victoria Clarke, Justin Cooley, Steven Boyer, Alli Mauzey, Bonnie Milligan, Olivia Elease Hardy, Fernell Hogan, Michael Iskander, and Nina White.
Noah Reid joins the original Broadway cast of THE MINUTES, which will resume performances at Studio 54 in Spring 2022.
A movie musical filmed in isolation, a release postponed by COVID precautions, and a source text nearly 125 years old… sound like a challenge? Not for the team behind Cyrano, the new musical film starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, and Kelvin Harrison Jr., in theatres now. Directed by Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice, Anna Karenina, Atonement) and written by Erica Schmidt (Cyrano with The New Group, Mac Beth at Red Bull Theater, A Month in the Country at Classic Stage Company), this adaptation highlights the universal truths behind the story and the ways that isolation can drive us to connect.This particular version–notable for its exclusion of the customary fake nose– was developed over many years and locations. First produced in 2018, the iteration written and directed by Schmidt was seen at Goodspeed Musicals in Connecticut and later at the Daryl Roth Theatre in New York, produced by The New Group. Moved by the performances, director Wright brought Schmidt, Dinklage, and Bennett back together for a feature film that challenges all expectations.
Beetlejuice is going beyond haunted houses and graveyards to include its many fans in the show. The Broadway musical is now accepting fan art to include on a mural outside the Marquis Theatre in the alley between 46th and 47th Streets in NYC. The move expands upon Beetlejuice’s popularity with the TikTok generation thanks to its catchy tunes and kooky characters.
The Shubert Organization has renamed the Cort Theatre on Broadway to the James Earl Jones Theatre, recognizing the EGOT winner for his contributions to the performing arts industry. The theatre is currently undergoing renovations and is set to reopen this summer, with a dedication ceremony to follow.
Selina Fillinger’s POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive is headed to Broadway this spring when it plays the Shubert Theatre. The play features Julie White, Tony nominees Vanessa Williams and Lilli Cooper, and Saturday Night Live alum Rachel Dratch, along with Lea DeLaria, Julianne Hough, and Suzy Nakamura. The cast also includes Anita Abdinezhad, Gisela Chípe, Jennifer Fouché, and Lisa Helmi Johanson as standbys.
Joy Woods will make her Broadway debut as Catherine Parr in Six, starting March 14. Anna Uzele, who originated the role in the U.S. during out-of-town tryouts and on the Main Stem, will play her final performance March 13. No reason was given for Uzele’s departure.
Theatrely's Broadway review for The Music Man starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks, with choreography by Tony Award winner Warren Carlyle. The book, music, and lyrics are penned by Meredith Willson. The musical is currently playing at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City.
When Beetlejuice returns to Broadway this spring, the cast will include Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler, David Josefsberg, Obie Award Winner Adam Dannheisser, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Kelvin Moon Loh, Danny Rutigliano, and Dana Steingold will join the previously announced Alex Brightman when the show returns later this spring. New to the company are Elizabeth Teeter as Lydia Deetz, Michelle Aravena as Miss Argentina and Zonya Love as Maxine Dean/Juno. Rounding out the cast is Kate Bailey, Will Blum, Ryan Breslin, Natalie Charle Ellis, Brooke Engen, Eric Anthony Johnson, Andrew Kober, Elliott Mattox, Mateo Melendez, Ramone Owens, Commodore C. Primous III, Nevada Riley, and Graham Stevens.
Prior to its official opening night tomorrow, Tony Award Winner Jefferson Mays and members of the company of The Music Man celebrated the 21 Broadway Debuts in front of the historic Winter Garden Theatre yesterday. Along with a special performance by The Barbershop Quartet (Phillip Boykin, Eddie Korbich, Daniel Torres, Nicholas Ward), Mays kicked off the event with a special Mayoral Proclamation by Mayor George Shinn, his character in the show.
Right at the start of the pandemic in March of 2020, there were reports that Martin McDonagh’s comedy Hangmen would not reopen on Broadway following just 13 previews. Today, producers of the acclaimed play that has played in London and Off Broadway at the Atlantic Theater Company will make its way back to the Great White Way’s Golden Theatre beginning April 8, 2022 with an official opening set for April 21, 2022.
Last night, producer Kevin McCollum announced that his new musical comedy Mrs. Doubtfire will be taking a hiatus from performances at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre for nine weeks from January 10 - March 14, 2022 citing concern for potential long-term employment. The show is scheduled to resume on March 15, 2022 with tickets on sale through November. This unprecedented decision is the first of what is likely going to be a very unpredictable few months as the theatre industry battles with this Omicron surge.