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Danny Burstein to join Audra McDonald in ‘Gypsy’
WEB23 hours ago · Tony Award winner Danny Burstein has been announced to co-star in the upcoming Broadway production of “Gypsy.”. The previously announced revival, directed by George C. Wolfe, will begin previews on Nov. 21 and open on Dec. 19 at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre. Burstein will play Herbie opposite Audra McDonald as Rose.
‘Oh, Mary!’ receives second extension
WEB17 hours ago · The Broadway mounting of “Oh, Mary!” has extended again. The Cole Escola comedy will now run through Jan. 19, 2025 at the Lyceum Theatre, marking the second extension for the Sam Pinkleton-helmed production. The production was originally announced as a limited engagement through Sept. 15, but was first extended to Nov. 10.. Following a similarly twice-extended run Off-Broadway at the ...
‘Cabaret,’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘The Lion King’ will offer …
WEB16 hours ago · The Entertainment Community Fund has announced three Broadway shows set to offer performances as part of its “producers picks” program. “Cabaret,” Hell’s Kitchen” and “The Lion King” will participate in the program through which the entirety of proceeds from select blocks of tickets will benefit the fund.
‘Stereophonic’ extends again; replacement casting announced
WEB3 days ago · “Stereophonic” has received a third extension. The David Adjmi play, which was originally announced as a limited engagement through July 7, will now close on Jan. 12, 2025. The production previously extended to Aug. 18 and then to Jan. 5.Following previews that began on April 2, “Stereophonic” opened at the John Golden Theatre on April 19. Also newly announced are three new principal ...
Broadway’s box office up 26% year over year; nearly every show …
WEB2 days ago · Following the usual post-Labor Day weekend drop, Broadway’s box office bounced back during the week ending Sept. 15. Collective gross for the 28 currently running shows totaled $27,262,406, a 7.1% increase from the previous week when 26 shows were playing. Attendance for week 17 of the 2024-2025 …
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WEBJaymi Gilmour, Megan Savage and Gauri Mangala receive promotions with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals. Michael Abourizk. Announcement.
‘The Wiz’ sets dates and venue for Broadway return
WEBSep 25, 2023 · “The Wiz” is officially returning to Broadway. The previously announced revival, which is currently appearing as a national tour, will play the Marquis Theatre beginning on Mar. 29, 2024 ahead of an opening night scheduled for Apr. 17. The Broadway production has been announced as a limited …
Broadway’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ reveals theater, dates and creative team
WEBMay 22, 2024 · The revival will begin fall 2024. “Romeo + Juliet” has announced dates, venue and creative team. Beginning performances on Sept. 26 and opening officially on Oct. 24 at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. The show will run for a limited 16-week engagement. As previously announced, the production will be …
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.