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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon

Once Upon a One More Time

Once Upon a One More Time

Kimberly Akimbo

Kimberly Akimbo

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along

How to Dance in Ohio

How to Dance in Ohio

The Shark Is Broken

The Shark Is Broken

Good Night, Oscar

Good Night, Oscar

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical

Prayer for the French Republic

Prayer for the French Republic

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding

Gutenberg! The Musical!

Gutenberg! The Musical!

SIX: The Musical

SIX: The Musical

Doubt: A Parable

Doubt: A Parable

Melissa Etheridge: My Window on Broadway

Melissa Etheridge: My Window on Broadway

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

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Featured

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Casting

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

, and Ruthie Fierberg

Juilliard’s MFA in acting will be tuition-free beginning fall 2024

Education

Juilliard’s MFA in acting will be tuition-free beginning fall 2024

, and Ruthie Fierberg

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership

Industry

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership

A tentpole recording studio behind multiple Broadway cast albums, Renaissance will continue with a trio of new owners.

, and Ruthie Fierberg

Latest

Industry

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership

Casting

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Education

Juilliard’s MFA in acting will be tuition-free beginning fall 2024

Juilliard’s MFA in acting will be tuition-free beginning fall 2024

Little-known theater jobs

Little-known theater jobs: casting director

Little-known theater jobs: casting director

Events

David Byrne, Clint Ramos and more to take part in ‘Here Lies Love’ post-show talkback

David Byrne, Clint Ramos and more to take part in ‘Here Lies Love’ post-show talkback

Government

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phylicia Rashad, Senator Klobuchar to brief members of congress on state of American nonprofit theater

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phylicia Rashad, Senator Klobuchar to brief members of congress on state of American nonprofit theater

Grosses

‘Merrily We Roll Along’ dominates in first week of previews as overall Broadway box office holds

‘Merrily We Roll Along’ dominates in first week of previews as overall Broadway box office holds

Events

TDF announces autism-friendly performances for 2023-2024 season

TDF announces autism-friendly performances for 2023-2024 season

Casting

Taran Killam will be Sir Lancelot in ‘Spamalot’

Taran Killam will be Sir Lancelot in ‘Spamalot’

News

‘Spamalot’ to be revived on Broadway

Announcement

‘Spamalot’ to be revived on Broadway

Actors Katy Sullivan, Anthony Michael Lopez and Marilee Talkington — and the creatives they worked with — on how to cast and collaborate with disabled actors

Accessibility

Actors Katy Sullivan, Anthony Michael Lopez and Marilee Talkington — and the creatives they worked with — on how to cast and collaborate with disabled actors

The design team of ‘New York, New York’ reveals what it took to create the Big Apple onstage

Design

The design team of ‘New York, New York’ reveals what it took to create the Big Apple onstage

Manhattan Theatre Club’s Barry Grove extends parting advice to Broadway

Industry

Manhattan Theatre Club’s Barry Grove extends parting advice to Broadway

Views

Betty Who describes the difference between performing as a pop star and live on Broadway

Hadestown

Betty Who describes the difference between performing as a pop star and live on Broadway

, and Betty Who

The Conversational Commerce Renaissance

Insights

The Conversational Commerce Renaissance

, and Situation

Backed by research, New 42’s Russell Granet proposes a new approach to arts access

Outreach

Backed by research, New 42’s Russell Granet proposes a new approach to arts access

, and Russell Granet

Writer Katori Hall remembers the legendary Tina Turner

In Memoriam

Writer Katori Hall remembers the legendary Tina Turner

, and Katori Hall

Review

Review: In “El Mago Pop” illusionist Antonio Díaz’s multimedia wonders never cease

Review

Review: In “El Mago Pop” illusionist Antonio Díaz’s multimedia wonders never cease

, and Ben Robinson

August 21, 2023

Review: ‘The Shark Is Broken’ offers fan service without teeth

Review

Review: ‘The Shark Is Broken’ offers fan service without teeth

, and Naveen Kumar

August 10, 2023

Broadway’s dazzling ‘Back to the Future’ musical is a feast for the eyes — less so the ears

Back to the Future

Broadway’s dazzling ‘Back to the Future’ musical is a feast for the eyes — less so the ears

, and Brittani Samuel

August 3, 2023

Review: Spending an eventful, but hackneyed evening at ‘The Cottage’

The Cottage

Review: Spending an eventful, but hackneyed evening at ‘The Cottage’

, and Brittani Samuel

July 24, 2023

Announcements

‘The Wiz’ sets dates and venue for Broadway return

New production of ‘Uncle Vanya’ to open on Broadway

‘Days of Wine and Roses’ musical, starring Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James, sets Broadway run

‘Water for Elephants’ will march into the Imperial Theatre in spring 2024

Industry

John Kilgore Sound and Recording to become Renaissance Recording under new leadership

David Byrne, Clint Ramos and more to take part in ‘Here Lies Love’ post-show talkback

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phylicia Rashad, Senator Klobuchar to brief members of congress on state of American nonprofit theater

‘Merrily We Roll Along’ dominates in first week of previews as overall Broadway box office holds

Creative

Emmy Award winner Adam Blackstone joins creative team of ‘The Wiz’

Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold, Alyssa Emily Marvin to join Sarah Paulson in ‘Appropriate’

‘Water for Elephants’ will march into the Imperial Theatre in spring 2024

Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons, Celia Keenan-Bolger to star in Paula Vogel’s ‘Mother Play’

Casting

Caesar Samayoa and more complete the cast of ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Little-known theater jobs: casting director

Taran Killam will be Sir Lancelot in ‘Spamalot’

Exclusive: Shirine Babb to take over as ‘Doctor’ in ‘A Beautiful Noise’

Pre-Broadway

‘Smash’ musical to receive industry presentations featuring Tony Award nominees Robyn Hurder and Kerry Butler

Exclusive: Christopher Gattelli to direct and choreograph industry reading of ‘Female Troubles’

New musical about Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe in development from Wayne Kirkpatrick and Don Chaffer

Exclusive: New musical ‘Love, Lies & What Could Be’ in development by Deaf West Theatre

Post-Broadway

Composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz signs exclusive deal with Universal Music Group’s publishing division

Broadway Licensing Group acquires amateur rights for school stagings of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

Teen edition of ‘SIX’ now available for licensing

Newcomer Katerina McCrimmon to lead ‘Funny Girl’ tour with Melissa Manchester

Screen

New documentary about Manhattan Theatre Club to be released November 2023

Sara Bareilles-led ‘Waitress’ live capture to be released nationwide

Exclusive: Broadway’s 2022 solo ‘A Christmas Carol’ to become a feature film

‘Waitress, The Musical — Live on Broadway!’ to play free Times Square screening

Awards

Annaleigh Ashford, Jessica Chastain and 75th Annual Tony Awards broadcast among 2023 Emmy nominees

‘New York, New York’ wins Outstanding Broadway Chorus Award from Actors’ Equity

2023-2024 Tonys nominating committee members announced

Emory Otto wins Broadway Green Alliance’s College Green Captain Award