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Kim Kardashian Gives Her Broadway Producer Moment a Butter Yellow Gladiator Sandal Finish
Kim Kardashian brought the gladiator sandal comeback into her Broadway producer era on Sunday, arriving in New York to visit “The Fear of…
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‘Schmigadoon!’ Broadway Review: TV Series Adaptation Delivers a Fizzy and Delightful Love Letter to Musical Theater
It’s tempting to argue on principle that “Schmigadoon!” is everything that’s wrong with Broadway: a double-baked potato of familiar IP…
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Constantine Rousouli Docks on Broadway With ‘Titaníque’
For a Broadway moment like “Titaníque,” some people wait a lifetime. For the show’s creator, cowriter and star Constantine Rousouli, that…
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‘Death of a Salesman’ Broadway Review: Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf Lead a Brooding Revival That’s Stuck in Neutral
Poor Willy Loman is once again trying to convince his lousy sons that when it comes making a sale, reputation is everything. He’s right,…
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John Lithgow on the Controversial Authors Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling
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J.K. Rowling Denies Inviting Jeffrey Epstein to ‘Harry Potter & The Cursed Child’ Broadway Opening, DOJ Docs Show He Was Turned Away at Door
J.K. Rowling has sought to clear up online speculation concerning her rumored connections to disgraced financier and convicted child sex…
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Adrien Brody on Making his Broadway Debut in ‘Fear of 13,’ Talking to Timothée Chalamet After Their Oscars Race and Making Fun of Himself in TurboTax's Super Bowl Ad
Adrien Brody may be known for his intense, emotionally heavy performances, but he’s eager to show he doesn’t take himself too seriously.…
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Anti-Fascism Musical ‘Cable Street’ to Open Brits Off Broadway (EXCLUSIVE)
The critically acclaimed British musical “Cable Street” will make its international bow this spring when it opens the 2026 Brits Off…
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How Netflix Leveraged ‘Stranger Things’ Buzz to Boost ‘The First Shadow’ Ticket Sales on Broadway
Fans left the Dec. 19 performance of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” buzzing after a once-in-a-lifetime moment: Jamie Campbell Bower,…
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‘Titanic’ Parody ‘Titanique’ to Open on Broadway
“Titanique,” a campy Off Broadway hit, will open on Broadway in the spring. The show is a low-fi musical parody of James Cameron’s…
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The Best Theatre of 2025
In September, the playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney returned to his career-making breakthrough from 2007, a mythopoeic tale about Oshoosi…
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Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf to Star in Broadway’s ‘Death of a Salesman’ Revival
Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf will return to Broadway in the Arthur Miller classic “Death of a Salesman.” A revival of the acclaimed play…
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Box Office: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Dazzles With $150 Million, Biggest Debut for Broadway Adaptation
Glinda and Elphaba remain “very very popular” at the box office. “Wicked: For Good,” Universal’s rendition of Act Two of the musical…
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Christiani Pitts Brings ‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)’ Home to Broadway
In the opening scene of “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York),” lifelong New Yorker Robin gets to see her hometown through the…
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The Broadway Allure of Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon
Linklater, who never makes the same movie twice—except when he does it three times, as in Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, and Before…
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‘The Queen of Versailles’ Broadway Review: Kristin Chenoweth’s Electric Performance Can’t Save this Overly Ambitious Slog
In 2012, award-winning documentarian Lauren Greenfield’s film, “The Queen of Versailles,” became a Sundance darling. The documentary…
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Stephen Sondheim’s creative secret weapon had nothing to do with Broadway musicals
Lots of research shows that doing mental exercises can ward off dementia and the effects of aging, but can it actually make you better at…
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Laurie Metcalf’s Stunning Return to Broadway in “Little Bear Ridge Road”
Samuel D. Hunter’s “Little Bear Ridge Road,” directed by Joe Mantello at the Booth, on Broadway, is a small, quiet drama set in a large,…
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Isabella Esler on Bringing ‘Beetlejuice’ Back to Life on Broadway
Isabella Esler is having the fright of her life on Broadway. Esler, 21, stars as Lydia Deetz in “Beetlejuice,” the musical, which is back…
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Todd Snyder Taps Actor and Singer Aaron Tveit for Fall Campaign
This is a big month for Aaron Tveit. Not only is the Tony Award-winning actor and singer returning to Broadway with “Chess,” he’s also…
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The Muppets retake Manhattan: Rob Lake’s Broadway debut fulfills a dream he shared with Jim Henson
In many ways, renowned illusionist Rob Lake’s entire life has been building up to his Broadway debut in Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests…
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‘The Karate Kid’ Musical to Launch U.K. Tour Before West End, Broadway Bows
The beloved “Karate Kid” franchise is headed to the British stage next spring, with a major national tour set to kick off in April 2026.…
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Joshua Henry Reflects on ‘Ragtime’ Opening Night and Bringing Coalhouse Walker Jr. Back to the Broadway Stage
Moments before stepping onstage for “Ragtime”‘s opening night, star Joshua Henry was moved by a note from a familiar face in the audience.…
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‘Ragtime’ Review: Broadway Revival Is a Timely, Glorious Panorama of Changing Times in America
Whether “Ragtime” is presented in productions mammoth (as in its 1998 premiere) or modest (the 2009 revival), the musical, adapted from…