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The luminously talented Micki Grant has passed away at the age of 80
Micki Grant, the first woman to write the book, lyrics, and score for a musical, and the first woman to win a Grammy award for a Broadway cast recording, had died at the age of 80.
Is 'Beetlejuice' coming back to Broadway?!?!
Enough of you might have said “Beetlejuice” three times because word is that the Tony-nominated Best Musical may be headed back to Broadway.
Toronto's Opera Atelier announces its 2021/2022 season: Wings of Desire
Opera Atelier is delighted to announce a thrilling 2021 Fall Season with the film premiere of Angel - fully-staged and filmed at St. Lawrence Hall, in strict compliance with provincial health and safety regulations …
‘Waitress’ Sets Broadway Return Starring Sara Bareilles in Limited Engagement
“Waitress, the hit Broadway musical that played more than 1,500 performances during its 2016-2020 run, will return for a limited, four-month engagement this September, with composer Sara Bareilles in the lead role, producers announced today.”
Bringing Theater Back to New York City: 'Lady Macbeth'
“As one of the first live theater productions since the global pandemic shutdown, Lady Macbeth will open on July 23 in McCarren Park, Brooklyn, and bring theater back to New York City.”
Universal Music Group & GLAAD Team Up to Create Pronoun Video Featuring Notable Artists & Talent Including Demi Lovato
“Universal Music Group and GLAAD teamed up to create a video featuring notable artists and talent, including Demi Lovato, Cynthia Erivo, and Busy Phillips, to name a few — who share their pronouns to spread awareness of the importance of using pronouns to create an environment of inclusivity and respect.”
Port Perry, Ontario's Theatre on the Ridge announces its Summer 2021 Slate
Our summer company of artists feature…guest artists Amanda Jane Smith and James Dallas Smith. Amanda has previously appeared with Theatre on the Ridge in The Valley (2019) and God of Carnage (2015) and plays Maureen Poole in Cottagers and Indians. She is joined by James Dallas Smith playing Arthur Copper. In 2019, James was nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore award for outstanding performance for his work in Soulpepper Theatre’s production of Almighty Voice and His Wife.
'Chicken & Biscuits' To Premiere On Broadway This Fall at Circle in the Square Theatre, Starring Norm Lewis & Michael Urie
“CHICKEN & BISCUITS, a new comedy written by Douglas Lyons and directed by Zhailon Levingston will have its Broadway premiere this fall at Circle in the Square Theatre.”
“The Whole Being Delayed Thing”: Beetlejuice Korea opening postponed for technical difficulties
“Post-Broadway premiere changed to June 29 to prepare the ‘perfect stage’”
Check out the trailer for the 'tick, tick…BOOM' movie!
The trailer for the film adaptation of the Jonathan Larson musical directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda has been released.
The Drama League Names Tony Award-winning producer & BroadwayHD Founder Bonnie Comley as President of Board of Directors
The Drama League announced today three-time Tony Award-winning producer, CEO, and Founder of BroadwayHD Bonnie Comley will become the organization's new President of their Board of Directors.
The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back! A Multi-Platform Celebration of The Best of Broadway on Sunday, September 26 on CBS and Paramount+
CBS and Tony Award Productions will celebrate Broadway’s highly anticipated return of live theatre with a multi-platform event, THE TONY AWARDS® PRESENT: BROADWAY’S BACK! on Sunday, September 26 on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+ and the CBS app.
‘Hadestown’ to reopen on Broadway on September 2
For those anxiously awaiting the reopening of the Broadway industry will be given an early gift as ‘Hadestown’ producers announced it will resume performances on September 2nd, almost two weeks before the majority of shows reopen in New York City.
TORONTO'S TARRAGON THEATRE ANNOUNCES ITS 2021-2022 SEASON
According to its recent press release, reuniting artists and audiences under one roof, Tarragon should be accessible to everyone. So, in the tradition of founding Artistic Director Bill Glassco who introduced pay-what-you-can Sundays to Toronto, Tarragon invites patrons to dream and devise their personal lineup and decide what they pay. This will be a pay-what-you-can subscription season
Watch the First Trailer for ‘Dear Evan Hansen'!
Universal has released the first trailer for the “Dear Evan Hansen” movie, premiering in theaters on Sept. 24.
LITTLE SHOP To Star Jeremy Jordan, Tammy Blanchard, Christian Borle, Aaron Arnell Harrington and more
The cast of the off-Broadway revival of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ has been announced. Tickets are on sale now for performances from September 21, 2021 through January 2, 2022.
FIRST LOOK: Hadestown Korea Cast Revealed!
“Hadestown will play a limited run engagement at the LG Art Center in Seoul beginning August 2021”
'Dear Evan Hansen' set to reopen on Broadway on December 11th
The Tony-winning Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen, will reopen on Broadway on December 11th, 2021. The production also announced their West End reopening set for October 26th.