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  • By Matthew Blank | April 10, 2015
    New marquees are popping up all over the place! On 46th Street, you can now see the front-of-house artwork and signage for Hamilton and On Your Feet!.
  • By Matthew Blank | March 18, 2015
    The theatre district has a whole new look these days as marquees and promotional art go up for the spring season of new Broadway shows. Here's a walking tour!
  • By Matthew Blank | August 13, 2014
    As the fall approaches and a whole new set of shows prepare to bow on Broadway, fresh marquees have been going up at various vacant theatres. Here is a peek at some of the fall shows!
  • By Matthew Blank | January 11, 2013
    Broadway's Motown: The Musical, about the life and career of music mogul Berry Gordy, will begin previews March 11, 2013, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
  • By Matthew Blank | September 12, 2012
    Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of Rupert Holmes' The Mystery of Edwin Drood will open Nov. 13 at Studio 54. Previews begin Oct. 19.
  • By Matthew Blank | September 11, 2012
    Producers Terry Schnuck, James and Catherine Berges, Crystal Beuerlein and Michael F. Neidorff announced Aug. 20 casting for the Off-Broadway premiere of Falling, a new play by Deanna Jent that will begin an open-ended run Sept. 27 at the Minetta Lane Theater.
  • By Matthew Blank | August 29, 2012
    A Christmas Story: The Musical!, based on the Jean Shepherd stories and 1983 film of the same title, will play a limited holiday engagement beginning Nov. 5 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, producers announced July 26.
  • By Matthew Blank | August 15, 2012
    Craig Wright's Grace begins performances at Broadway's Cort Theatre Sept. 13.
  • By Matthew Blank | July 30, 2012
    The Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? will play Broadway's intimate Booth Theatre, currently home to Other Desert Cities.
  • By Matthew Blank | May 11, 2012
    Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff, the Olivier-nominated production that presents all seven "Harry Potter" books in 70 minutes, will play a limited engagement at Off-Broadway's Little Shubert Theatre beginning May 19.
  • By Matthew Blank | March 9, 2012
    Judy Garland's final days will play out at the Belasco Theatre when the hit End of the Rainbow makes its Broadway debut there March 19, 2012. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell will join Olivier Award nominee Tracie Bennett.
  • By Matthew Blank | March 6, 2012
    The spring revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega, begins April 3 at the Broadhurst Theatre.
  • By Matthew Blank | February 2, 2012
    The new Gershwin-kissed Broadway musical comedy Nice Work If You Can Get It, co-starring Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara, will begin previews March 29 at the Imperial Theatre.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 31, 2012
    Once, the folky Irish pop stage musical inspired by the hit independent film, will begin previews at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre Feb. 28 and open March 18.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 26, 2012
    Broadway's Ghost The Musical, headed by London leads Richard Fleeshman and Caissie Levy, begins previews March 15 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 24, 2012
    The upcoming Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita is scheduled to begin previews March 12, 2012, with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 17, 2012
    Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit — the Pulitzer Prize-winning title's Broadway debut — began performances Jan. 5 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon plays a steely poetry professor, Vivian Bearing, facing terminal cancer.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 9, 2012
    Rebecca, the musical based on the 1938 Daphne du Maurier literary romantic thriller, will begin Broadway previews March 27, 2012, at the Broadhurst Theatre with Olivier Award nominee Sierra Boggess in the starring role.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 4, 2012
    "Glee" actor Darren Criss stars as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Jan. 3-22.
  • By Matthew Blank | December 28, 2011
    The new Disney stage musical Newsies, which recently had a critically acclaimed world premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey, will get a limited Broadway engagement March 15-June 10, 2012, at the Nederlander Theatre, across the street from Disney's Mary Poppins.
  • By Matthew Blank | December 22, 2011
    The Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, starring four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis, began previews at the Richard Rodgers Theatre Dec. 17.
  • By Matthew Blank | November 14, 2011
    Production: Matilda, direction by Matthew Warchus, music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, book by Dennis Kelly.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | October 10, 2011
    Production: On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, Direction by Michael Mayer, Music by Burton Lane, Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Book by Peter Parnell based on the original book by Alan Jay Lerner, Featuring Harry Connick Jr., Jessie Mueller, David Turner, Kerry O'Malley, Drew Gehling and Sarah Stiles.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | October 5, 2011
    Production: Bonnie and Clyde, direction by Jeff Calhoun, music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Don Black, book by Ivan Menchell, featuring Laura Osnes, Jeremy Jordan, Melissa van der Schyff, Claybourne Elder, Joe Hart, Louis Hobson, Leslie Becker, Mimi Bessette, Alison Cimmet, Daniel Cooney, Jon Fletcher, Victor Hernandez, Sean Jenness, Katie Klaus, Michael Lanning, Garrett Long, Matt Lutz, Marissa McGowan, Cassie Okenka, Justin Matthew Sargent, and Tad Wilson.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | September 29, 2011
    Production: Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway starring Hugh Jackman, with musical staging and choreography by Warren Carlyle.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | September 21, 2011
    Production: Relatively Speaking, written by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen, Elaine May, direction by John Turturro, starring Caroline Aaron, Bill Army, Katherine Borowitz, Lisa Emery, Ari Graynor, Steve Guttenberg, Danny Hoch, Julie Kavner, Jason Kravits, Richard Libertini, Mark Linn-Baker, Fred Melamed, Patricia O'Connell, Grant Shaud and Marlo Thomas.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | September 16, 2011
    Production: The Mountaintop, by Katori Hall, directed by Kenny Leon, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | August 25, 2011
    Production: Godspell, Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, book by John-Michael Tebelak, directed by Daniel Goldstein, choreographed by Christopher Gattelli, starring Hunter Parrish, Telly Leung, Uzo Adiba, Nick Blaemire and Morgan James.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | August 24, 2011
    Production: Man and Boy, by Terence Rattigan, direction by Maria Aitken starring Frank Langella, Adam Driver, Francesca Faridany, Zach Grenier, Brian Hutchison, Virginia Kull and Michael Siberry.
  • By Matthew Blank | July 21, 2011
    Production: Follies, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Goldman, directed by Eric Schaeffer, choreographed by Warren Carlyle, starring Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines, Elaine Paige, Rosalind Elias, Jayne Houdyshell, Florence Lacey and Mary Beth Peil.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | April 14, 2011
    Production: Shrek The Musical, Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Jason Moore and Rob Ashford, starring Nigel Linsday, Richard Blackwood Amanda Holden, and Nigel Harman.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | March 17, 2011
    Production: Jerusalem, written by Jez Butterworth, direction by Ian Rickson, starring Mark Rylance, Mackenzie Crook and John Gallagher, Jr.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | March 17, 2011
    Production: Baby It's You!, book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux, directed by Floyd Mutrux and Sheldon Epps, choreography by Birgitte Mutrux, starring Beth Leavel, Christina Sajous, Erica Ash, Kyra DaCosta, Crystal Starr Knighton, Allan Louis and Geno Henderson.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | March 13, 2011
    Production: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, adapted by Emma Rice, lyrics by Jacques Demy (translated by Sheldon Harnick), music by Michel Legrand, book by Jacques Demy and Michel Legrand, starring Joanna Riding, Meow Meow, Carly Bawden, Gareth Charlton, Andrew Durand, Cynthia Erivo, Dominic Marsh, Aki Omoshaybi, and Laura Brydon and Matt Wilman.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | March 11, 2011
    Production: Betty Blue Eyes, music and lyrics by George Stiles and Andrew Drewe, book by Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman, direction by Richard Eyre with musical staging by Stephen Mear, starring Sarah Lancashire, Reece Shersmith, David Bamber, Jack Edwards, Mark Meadows and Ann Emery.
  • By Matthew Blank | March 9, 2011
    Production: The People in the Picture, music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler, book and lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart, directed by Leonard Foglia, starring Donna Murphy, Alexander Gemignani, Christopher Innvar, Nicole Parker, Rachel Resheff, Hal Robinson, Lewis J. Stadlen and Chip Zien.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | February 25, 2011
    Production: Motherf**ker With The Hat, written by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, starring Bobby Cannavale, Chris Rock, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Annabella Sciorra, and Yul Vázquez.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | February 24, 2011
    Production: Catch Me If You Can, music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, book by Terrence McNally, direction by Jack O'Brien, choreography by Jerry Mitchell, and starring Kerry Butler, Norbert Leo Butz, Aaron Tveit, Tom Wopat, Rachel De Benedet, Linda Hart and Nick Wyman.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | February 16, 2011
    Production: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, written by Rajiv Joseph, direction by Moises Kauffman, starring Robin Williams, Glenn Davis, Brad Fleischer, Arian Moayed, Necar Zadegan, Hrach Titizian and Sheila Vand.
  • By Matthew Blank | February 7, 2011
    Production: Lucky Guy, by Willard Beckham, directed by Willard Beckham, starring Varla Jean Merman, Leslie Jordan, Jim Newman, Jenn Collela, Savannah Wise and Kyle Dean Massey.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | February 1, 2011
    Production: Arcadia, written by Tom Stoppard, starring Margaret Colin, Billy Crudup and Raúl Esparza.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 25, 2011
    Production: That Championship Season, written by Jason Miller, directed by Gregory Mosher, starring Brian Cox, Jim Gaffigan, Chris Noth, Jason Patric and Kiefer Sutherland.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 24, 2011
    Production: Sister Act, book by Cheri and Bill Steinkellner, music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, starring Patina Miller.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 21, 2011
    Production: Anything Goes, book, Timothy Crouse and John Weidman, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse and Guy Bolton and P.G.Wodehouse, music and lyrics by Cole Porter, starring Sutton Foster, Joel Grey, Colin Donnell, Jessica Walter, Adam Godley, Laura Osnes, John McMartin, Walter Charles, Jessica Stone and Robert Creighton.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 20, 2011
    Production: How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, starring Daniel Radcliffe, John Larroquette, Tammy Blanchard, Christopher J. Hanke, Rose Hemingway, Rob Bartlett, and Mary Faber.
  • By Matthew Blank | January 13, 2011
    Production: The Book of Mormon, book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, directed by Casey Nicholaw, starring Josh Gad as Elder Cunningham, Andrew Rannells as Elder Price, Nikki M. James as Nabalungi, Rory O'Malley as Elder McKinley and Michael Potts as Mafala Hatimbi, with Lewis Cleale, Scott Barnhardt, Justin Bohon, Darlesia Cearcy, Kevin Duda, Asmeret Ghebremichael, Brian Tyree Henry, Clark Johnsen, John Eric Parker, Jason Michael Snow, Benjamin Schrader, Michael James Scott, Brian Sears, Lawrence Stallings, Rema Webb, Maia Nkenge Wilson, Tommar Wilson, Graham Bowen, Ta'rea Campbell and Tyson Jennette.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 10, 2011
    Production: The Importance of Being Earnest , by Oscar Wilde, with direction by Brian Bedford, starring Brian Bedford, Paxton Whitehead, Santino Fontana, David Furr, Tim MacDonald, Paul O'Brien, Charlotte Parry, Sara Topham, Amanda Leigh Cobb and Dana Ivey.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 7, 2011
    Production: Priscilla Queen of the Desert, based on the Oscar-winning film The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert with book by Stephen Elliott & Allan Scott, direction by Simon Phillips, choreography by Ross Coleman, starring Nick Adams, Tony Sheldon and Will Swenson.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | January 6, 2011
    Production: Wonderland, with music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Jack Murphy, book by Jack Murphy and Gregory Boyd, direction by Gregory Boyd, choreography by Marguerite Derricks, starring Janet Dacal, Darren Ritchie, Jose Llana and Kate Shindle.
  • By Krissie Fullerton | December 1, 2010
    Production: Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge (of U2), book by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger, direction/mask design by Julie Taymor, choreography/aerial choreography by Daniel Ezralow, starring Reeve Carney, Jennifer Damiano and Patrick Page.
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