3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (536+ words) The Directors Company presents Damon Horowitz‘s Shakespearean experiment at Five Angels Theater. If I had to choose only one character from Shakespeare who most speaks for contemporary theater audiences, it would be King Lear. But if I could select…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (201+ words) And that’s the way it is. & Juliet, one of Broadway’s few major post-Covid hits, will end its run at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Sunday, January 3, after 20 previews and 1,723 performances. The musical opened on November 17, 2022, and officially entered hit status…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (251+ words) The stage performance was filmed in London over the summer. HBO will debut the film capture of Cole Escola’s hit Broadway comedy Oh, Mary! in 2027. An exact release date has not been announced. Oh, Mary! is Escola’s dubious history play…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (136+ words) Earlier this year, a closing was announced for November 8. Heathers The Musical will play its final performance on Sunday, October 11 at New World Stages. The musical was set to close on November 8. As previously announced, a North American tour is…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (165+ words) Once Every Hundred Years is a song cycle by Finn and Danny Ursetti. Center Stage Records will release a recording of Once Every Hundred Years, a new song cycle by two-time Tony Award winner William Finn and Danny Ursetti, in…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (128+ words) Whitney White directs this world premiere at the Shed. A co-production with National Black Theatre, Imitation of Life is based on Fannie Hurst’s 1933 novel about two single mothers, one Black and one white, building a shared life with their daughters…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (222+ words) The musical will now play through January 17. Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody has recouped its initial investment 13 weeks after opening off-Broadway at the Culture Club. Originally scheduled as an 8-week run, the production written by Dylan MarcAurele (book, music,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (293+ words) theatermania.com Bill Pay the Musical, Starring Billy Porter, Billy Zane, and Jessica Vosk, Coming to Broadway The show is presented by the AI fintech company Ramp. The AI-driven financial technology company Ramp will present a one-night-only Broadway production of…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (178+ words) Also starring are Cameron Monaghan, Graham Phillips, and James Waterston. The New Group has announced an off-Broadway run of Rope, a new adaptation by Gordon Greenberg of Patrick Hamilton’s play, which inspired the Alfred Hitchcock film of the same title....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (100+ words) theatermania.com What happens when popularity, ambition, and cultural identity collide? Here, playwright Jocelyn Bioh, director Whitney White, and stars Jasmine Amy Rogers and Patina Miller take us inside School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play. The creatives share…...