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‘Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends’ announces new cast members ahead of pre-Broadway engagement. The show begins performances February 8 at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles ahead of its Broadway engagement this spring.
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How Oscar-nominated costume designer Paul Tazewell built the on-screen worlds of ‘Wicked’ from Munchkinland to the Emerald City, and Ruthie Fierberg
Broadway-bound ‘Big Fish’ revisal to receive industry reading …
6 days ago · Tony Award-nominated actor Patrick Wilson will lead an industry reading of a newly updated edition of “Big Fish.” Tony winner Jerry Zaks will direct the private presentation, which is being produced by Michael McFadden and Katy Lipson of TRW Production, by special arrangement with Steve Spiegel of Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW).
‘Stereophonic’ recoups investment; will tour and play West End in …
Jan 8, 2025 · Ahead of its Jan. 12 final performance on the Main Stem, “Stereophonic” has announced plans for the play’s life post-Broadway. The 2024 Best Play Tony Award winner, written by David Adjmi, will receive a West End transfer, with performances set to begin in May at London’s Duke of York’s Theatre.
Broadway’s aggregate box office remains far ahead of last season
Oct 22, 2024 · Broadway box office remained steady during week 22 of the 2024-2025 season. In a week that welcomed three new productions to the slate of offerings, Broadway’s 35 productions grossed a collective $34,689,137.
‘Back to the Future’ and ‘Suffs’ exit strong as overall Broadway box ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Broadway’s box office yielded strong earnings, despite the typical post-holiday dip, during week 33 of the 2024-2025 season. The 33 current offerings took in a collective $45,157,253 for the week ending Jan. 5.
Broadway box office soars over same week last season as multiple …
Jun 11, 2024 · The box office on the Main Stem saw a collective boon during the third week of the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Gross, attendance and capacity all saw a bump over the week prior.
Broadway’s box office up 26% year over year; nearly every show …
Sep 17, 2024 · Following the usual post-Labor Day weekend drop, Broadway’s box office bounced back during the week ending Sept. 15. Collective gross for the 28 currently running shows totaled $27,262,406, a 7.1% increase from the …
Broadway has first record-breaking Thanksgiving week in six years
Dec 3, 2024 · Broadway’s robust box office ducats rendered week 28 of the 2024-2025 season the highest-grossing and best-attended Thanksgiving week in recorded history.
Broadway sees highest-grossing and best-attended week since June
Oct 15, 2024 · Week 21 of the 2024-2025 season proved a boon for Broadway’s box office. In a week that encompassed Indigenous People’s Day weekend, the 32 Main Stem offerings earned $34,268,132.