Posts published in “Broadway”

Hugh Panaro Succeeds Norm Lewis in Off-Broadway’s Sweeney Todd The immersive staging welcomes a number of new cast members August 29.

Smash Star Jaime Cepero Will Lead Hair at Dallas Theater Center Best known for playing ruthless assistant Ellis on NBC’s Smash, Cepero will star in an immersive staging of the 1967 rock musical.

Sierra Boggess Is ‘Coming Home’ With Songs and Stories From Her Globetrotting Summer She’s also planning to sing a new Little Mermaid song for the first time in her upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below show.

Grosses Analysis: Hamilton, Hello, Dolly! and The Lion King Continue Reign at Broadway Box Office The three Broadway musicals pulled in over $2 million at the box office for the week ending August 27.

Color Purple’s Patrice Covington to Play Audrey II in Little Shop The Fulton Opera House production will open this fall.

Watch Brian d’Arcy James as a Seedy Professor in Manhunt: Unabomber The Tony nominee plays Harvard professor Henry Murray in the upcoming Discovery program.

JumpStart Theatre Poised to Introduce Musical Theatre Programs to Schools Across U.S. Annie, The Lion King, Once on This Island, and Into the Woods will soon pop up in underserved schools thanks to a successful program based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Original Star Tony Roberts Will Sweeten 54 Sings Sugar He joins Lesli Margherita, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, and Tony Sheldon for a salute to the Jule Styne–Bob Merrill musical.

What Song Did Santino Fontana Sing for His Frozen Audition? This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth recounts the end of Playbill’s Broadway on the Rhine River cruise, including stories from Fonanta. Plus, what to look forward to…

New Documentary to Shine Spotlight on Lorraine Hansberry The film on the Raisin in the Sun playwright is narrated by LaTanya Richardson Jackson with Anika Noni Rose.

Broadway’s A Bronx Tale Welcomes Christiani Pitts to the Role of Jane Will Coombs has also joined the cast of the musical at the Longacre Theatre.

Cast Set for North American Tour of Jersey Boys The new tour will mark the first New Jersey engagement of the Jersey-focused musical.

Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Artistic Director Sets Departure After 30-Year Run Steven Woolf, the theatre’s longtime artistic director, has announced that he is retiring following the 2018-2019 season.

Santino Fontana Books NYC Birdland Concert The busy Tony nominee and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Star will demonstrate his cabaret chops in October.