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‘The Outsiders’ & ‘Stereophonic’ Settle Into Broadway’s Upper Reaches – Box Office
Broadway’s spring roster seemed to settle into a Tony season box office ranking, with the strongest of the newcomers maintaining their draws and the weakest continuing downward slides.
In that first category were repeat sell-outs An Enemy of the People, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and Hell’s Kitchen…
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By Greg Evans
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Darren Criss Returning To Broadway With Helen J Shen In New Musical ‘Maybe Happy Ending’
Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Darren Criss (American Buffalo, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) will return to the stage alongside Helen J Shen (The Lonely Few, Teeth) in the Broadway premiere of the new musical Maybe Happy Ending.
Maybe Happy Ending will begin previews on…
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By Greg Evans
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Judi Dench Rails Against Trigger Warnings: “If You’re That Sensitive, Don’t Go To The Theatre”
Judi Dench has become the latest actor to rail against trigger warnings in the theatre, telling people to stay at home if they are sensitive.
The Oscar-winning actress said she was surprised to learn that audiences were routinely being warned about potentially distressing content, including abuse…
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By Jake Kanter
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Samm-Art Williams Dies: Tony-Nominated ‘Home’ Playwright, Actor & ‘Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Producer Was 78
Samm-Art Williams, whose Tony-nominated 1979 play Home is being revived on Broadway this year and whose TV producing credits include Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Martin and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, died peacefully today in Burgaw, North Carolina. He was 78.
His death was announced by family.
Born…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Stereophonic’, ‘Dead Outlaw’ Take Top New York Drama Critics’ Circle Awards
David Adjmi's Stereophonic was named Best Play of the year by the New York Drama Critics' Circle today, with the Best Musical Award going to the Off Broadway production of Dead Outlaw from the team behind The Band’s Visit.
Stereophonic, currently on Broadway, has received 13 Tony Award nominations…
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By Greg Evans
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George Clooney To Make Broadway Debut In ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Stage Adaptation Next Year
George Clooney will become a Broadway actor for the first time next year when he stars as Edward R. Murrow in Good Night, and Good Luck, a stage adaptation of his 2005 Oscar-nominated film.
Directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer (The Band’s Visit), Good Night, and Good Luck will premiere on…
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By Greg Evans
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Breaking Baz: First Preview Of Tom Holland’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Canceled Due to “Production Difficulties” – Update
UPDATE: Performances for Romeo & Juliet starring Tom Holland are now scheduled to begin "on Monday, May 13," according to Jo Allan PR, the production's press representative.
"No other previews are being cancelled," they added.
They stated that Saturday's cancellation was "due to the technical…
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Breaking Baz: Sarah Snook Signs For 2025 Broadway Run Of Her West End Hit ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’
EXCLUSIVE: Succession star Sarah Snook plays her final performances Saturday night at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket in the enthralling, award-winning play The Picture of Dorian Gray, and the actress now has signed on take it to Broadway for a season in the spring of 2025.
Nothing's confirmed for…
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Holland Taylor & Ana Villafañe To Play Congresswomen (Hint Hint) In Off Broadway’s ‘N/A’
Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe will star in the Off Broadway world premiere of Mario Correa’s new play N/A this summer, playing congresswomen of different generations in a production directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus.
Taylor will play “N,” the first woman Speaker of the House, and Villafañe will…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Illinoise’ Dedicates Run Of Broadway Musical To Thomas J. Gates, Production Stage Manager Struck And Killed By Train; Sara Bareilles Pays Tribute
UPDATE, with GoFundMe info: The Broadway production of Illinoise has dedicated the entire run of the musical to production stage manager Thomas J. Gates, who was struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit train yesterday.
“With heavy hearts we mourn the passing of our Production Stage Manager, Thomas…
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By Greg Evans
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George C. Wolfe, ‘Hairspray’ Director Jack O’Brien To Receive Lifetime Achievement Tony Awards
Tony-winning directors George C. Wolfe and Jack O’Brien will each receive the 2024 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre next month, Tony administrators announced today.
"Honoring these two gentlemen for their outstanding achievements and contributions to theatre is not only a…
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By Greg Evans
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