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WEBAug 15, 2014 · The Broadway Review: ‘The Hills of California’ is an excellent if overburdened new play. Jez Butterworth’s largely excellent new melodrama boasts powerful performances but sings too familiar a tune. Brittani Samuel.
Broadway will welcome Jason Robert Brown’s ‘Midnight in the …
WEB1 day ago · Producers Hal Luftig, Craig Haffner, and Sherry Wright have announced that the new musical “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” will make its Broadway debut in 2025, following a successful run at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago.. Adapted from John Berendt’s best-selling 1994 non-fiction book of the same name, the musical features a book by Tony Award-nominated playwright and Pulitzer ...
Alison Luff, Liam Pearce and Nathan Levy will join Broadway’s ‘
WEB5 hours ago · Additional replacement casting has been announced. “& Juliet” has announced a new slate of replacement principal performers and ensemblists. Alison Luff will take over the role of Anne, Liam Pearce will step into the role of Romeo and Michael Iván Carrier will assume the role of May beginning on Oct. 29. …
‘Romeo + Juliet’ and ‘Sunset Boulevard’ play to capacity crowds in ...
WEB5 hours ago · Broadway’s box office saw a sizable boost in both gross and attendance during week 19 of the 2024-2025 season. Collective gross for the 32 currently running productions came to $26,449,033 for the week ending Sept. 29, representing a 4.6% increase from the previous week, when 29 shows were playing.
Olivier Award-winning musical ‘Operation Mincemeat’ sets …
WEB7 hours ago · A new musical has been announced for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. “Operation Mincemeat” will begin previews on Feb. 15, 2025 and open on March 25 at the John Golden Theatre. Robert Hasti will reprise his directorial duties from the currently running Olivier Award-winning London production, as will choreographer Jenny Arnold.
The Broadway Review: ‘McNeal’ is digitally dressed up with …
WEB21 hours ago · RUNDOWN. (L-R) Ruthie Ann Miles and Robert Downey Jr. in “McNeal” on Broadway, 2024 (Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman) “Broadway’s latest drama, ‘McNeal,’ written by Ayad Akhtar and directed by Bartlett Sher, presents a gripping exploration of obsession, creativity and the collision …
Exclusive: Annaleigh Ashford to join cast of ‘All In: Comedy About …
WEB13 hours ago · The production is presented in a unique format that features different groups of four performers each week. Ashford will appear alongside the previously announced David Cross (Feb. 4 – 9), Lin-Manuel Miranda (Jan. 14 – Feb. 16), Tim Meadows (Feb.4 – 16) and Hank Azaria (Feb. 11 – 16). The cast also includes the previously reported John ...
Broadway’s holiday weekend box office on par with pre-pandemic …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Labor Day weekend proved a boon for Broadway’s box office, which posted strong increases across the board. The 25 productions running during the week ending Sept. 1 grossed a collective $28,131,405, an 11% increase from the previous week (the week ending Aug. 25, when one less show was playing).Attendance saw a strong increase as well, jumping 5.8% to 223,670 total admissions.
‘The Last Five Years’ to make long-awaited Broadway premiere; …
WEBJun 16, 2024 · ‘The Last Five Years’ to make long-awaited Broadway premiere; Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas will star. Whitney White will direct the Main Stem production of the musical by Jason Robert Brown.
Broadway box office soars over same week last season as multiple …
WEBJun 11, 2024 · The box office on the Main Stem saw a collective boon during the third week of the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Gross, attendance and capacity all saw a bump over the week prior. During the week ending June 9, Broadway’s 35 productions brought in a total $36,011,651, 7% higher than the same number of shows playing the week ending June 2.