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Ariana Grande Wants to Reconnect With Musical Theater After ‘Wicked’: “It Heals Me”
The singer and actress plays Glinda in Jon M. Chu‘s upcoming adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical.
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- 2 days ago
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Carly Thomas
Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi Take on ‘Waiting for Godot,’ the Play About Nothing — and Everything
The 'Office' star and the 'Daily Show' veteran bring Samuel Beckett's absurdist classic to the Geffen Playhouse: “Is it [about] God? Maybe. Is it about capitalism? Maybe."
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- 2 days ago
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Jordan Riefe
Pulitzer Prize-Winner Martyna Majok Is Adapting ‘Fahrenheit 451’ For Broadway
The play is currently in early stages of development.
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- 2 days ago
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Caitlin Huston
Sherry Lansing, Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing, Gene Simmons Among Signatories of Counter-Petition Opposing Boycott of Israeli Literary Institutions
Their letter responded to an earlier petition from the Palestinian Festival of Literature and other groups that called for no longer "engaging" with these "institutions without interrogating their relationship to apartheid and displacement."
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- Oct 31, 2024 11:16 am
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Etan Vlessing
‘Real Women Have Curves’ Musical to Play James Earl Jones Theatre
The musical features music and lyrics by Joy Huerta, of the pop duo Jesse & Joy, and Benjamin Velez.
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- Oct 30, 2024 8:59 am
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Caitlin Huston
‘Good Night and Good Luck,’ Starring George Clooney, Sets Broadway Theater, Opening Date
The play, which Clooney wrote with Grant Heslov, will take over the Winter Garden Theatre.
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- Oct 28, 2024 7:00 am
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Caitlin Huston
The John and Yoko Whisperer: Legendary PR Man Elliot Mintz Tells All
The former music publicist, friend of Lennon and indefatigable celebrity confidant — and now, with ‘We All Shine On,’ memoirist — recalls his long and winding life with the Beatle, Bob Dylan and Paris Hilton. "I took it all very seriously."
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- Oct 26, 2024 9:30 am
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Seth Abramovitch
‘Romeo + Juliet’ Theater Review: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Shake up Shakespeare With Brat-Coded Attitude
Sam Gold directs the high-energy, TikTok-generation Broadway revival, which brings original Jack Antonoff tunes and a notably young ensemble to the classic romantic tragedy.
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- Oct 24, 2024 8:00 pm
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David Rooney
Louis McCartney to Reprise His Role of Henry Creel in ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ on Broadway
The play is a prequel to the events of the hit Netflix series and will start previews on March 28, 2025.
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- Oct 24, 2024 6:30 am
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Christy Piña
A New, Even Shorter Version of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Is Headed to Broadway
The play has been further revised to run under three hours.
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- Oct 22, 2024 8:45 am
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Caitlin Huston
Jenny Slate Can’t Help But Care What You Think About Her New Book
In 'Lifeform,' an essay collection inspired by her experience of pregnancy and motherhood, the actor offers up a piece of herself.
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- Oct 22, 2024 7:45 am
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Seija Rankin
‘Smash’ Musical Plans to Open on Broadway This Spring
The cast includes Robyn Hurder, Brooks Ashmanskas, Krysta Rodriguez and more.
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- Oct 22, 2024 7:00 am
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Caitlin Huston
Joey Fatone Joins ‘& Juliet’ Cast, Marking Singer’s Return to Broadway After Two Decades
The NSYNC member last appeared on Broadway in 2004.
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- Oct 22, 2024 6:00 am
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Zoe G. Phillips
‘Sunset Blvd.’ Theater Review: Nicole Scherzinger Is Sensational in a Bold Reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical
Director Jamie Lloyd strips down both the material and the staging, threading film into theater in his radical take on the 1993 show based on the classic Hollywood noir about a forgotten screen siren.
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- Oct 20, 2024 7:00 pm
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David Rooney
Lionsgate Plans ‘Dirty Dancing’ Stage Adaptation For Broadway
Lonny Price, who played Neil Kellerman in the film, is directing.
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- Oct 17, 2024 8:00 am
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Caitlin Huston
Sadie Sink to Star in New Broadway Play This Spring
The play, 'John Proctor Is the Villain,' is a comedy following a high school class in Georgia who is reading the Arthur Miller play.
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- Oct 17, 2024 6:16 am
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Caitlin Huston