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Jeanne de Waal stars as Princess Diana in <em>Diana: The Musical</em>.
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Diana: The Musical Announces September Release of Original Cast Recording
Take a listen to the first track, "The World Fell in Love."
A.R.T. Releases Archival Footage of <em>Great Comet</em> Pre-Broadway
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A.R.T. Releases Archival Footage of Great Comet Pre-Broadway
Watch the 2015 cast of Dave Malloy's electropop opera perform the song "Letters" in the round.
Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, Josh Strickland, and Kissy Simmons in <em>Live at the New Am</em>.
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New Amsterdam Theatre Reopens With Disney on Broadway Concert
The benefit, starring Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, Kissy Simmons, and Josh Strickland, runs through July 25.
John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask
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John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask to Bring Origin of Love Concert to Town Hall
The pair will celebrate Hedwig and the Angry Inch this winter.
Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young lead a virtual production of the musical <em>First Date</em>, streaming from July 23-25.
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First Date, Starring Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, Begins Streaming Today
The married American Idol alums lead the musical's virtual production.
<em>Schmigadoon!</em> Previews a Musical Clip From Its Latest Episode
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Schmigadoon! Previews a Musical Clip From Its Latest Episode
Episode three of the musical comedy series hits Apple TV today.
Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes in <em>Bonnie and Clyde</em>
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Exclusive: Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan to Lead Bonnie and Clyde Concert in London
Jordan and Osnes will return to roles they originated on Broadway a decade ago.
Thomas Cannizarro and David Stephens in Jim Henson’s <em>Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas</em>, coming to the New Victory Theater this holiday season.
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Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas Joins New Victory's 2021-22 Season
The holiday classic gets a stage adaptation from Timothy Allen McDonald, Christopher Gattelli, and Paul Williams.
Audrey Francis and Glenn Davis
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Steppenwolf Names Audrey Francis and Glenn Davis as New Co-Artistic Directors
This will be the first time the theater has had two artistic leaders, as well as the first time an artist of color has led the ensemble.
A scene from the <em>Radio City Christmas Spectacular Starring The Rockettes</em>
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Radio City Christmas Spectacular Will Return to In-Person Performances in November
Last year marked the first time in the show's eight-decade history that performances were canceled.
Christy Altomare and Derek Klena
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Christy Altomare, Derek Klena, Jenn Colella Set for Songs for a New World Concert
Ciara Renée, Kyle Taylor Parker, Bonnie Milligan, and Shereen Pimentel will also star.
Adrienne Warren in <em>Tina: The Tina Turner Musical</em>
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Adrienne Warren Will Return to Tina on Broadway for a Limited Engagement
Warren earned a Tony nomination for her performance as Tina Turner.
A scene from <em>Merry Wives</em> at the Delacorte Theater
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Performances of Merry Wives Canceled After Production Member Tests Positive for Covid-19
The outdoor, free Shakespeare in the Park production was running at the Delacorte Theater.
Lena Hall
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Exclusive: Lena Hall Gets Ready for Her First NYC Concert Gigs Since the Pandemic
The Tony winner will take the stage at City Winery this September.
Tony winner Bette Midler and Joni Mitchell are among this year's Kennedy Center honorees.
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Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell, and More Join Ranks of Kennedy Center Honorees
The 44th class of celebrated artists will be honored in a ceremony on December 5.
Pictured from left to right: Rick McKay, Jane Summerhays, Tommy Tune, Donald Pippin, Carleton Carpenter, and Marni Nixon
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Rick McKay's Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age to Premiere on PBS in August
The film is a sequel to McKay's Broadway: The Golden Age, which debuted in 2004.
The original Broadway cast of <em>Come From Away</em>.
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Come From Away Concert Will Commemorate 9/11 at the Lincoln Memorial
The free outdoor performance will honor the 20th anniversary.
(image via Actors' Equity Association)
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Equity Opens Membership to Any Actor or Stage Manager Who's Been Paid for Work in the USA
Actors' Equity Association has announced a major policy change that will make it easier for artists to join the union.
A Disney Q&A With Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, Kissy Simmons, and Josh Strickland
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A Disney Q&A With Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, Kissy Simmons, and Josh Strickland
The stars of the new Live at the New Am concert tell us about their Disney faves.
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
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Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine to Discuss Creating Sunday in the Park With George
This upcoming Town Hall conversation will be moderated by Christine Baranski.
Jordan Fisher to Guest-Star on <em>High School Musical: The Musical: The Series</em>
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Jordan Fisher to Guest-Star on High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
Watch a sneak peek of Fisher's episode, airing on Friday, July 23.
Lilli Cooper, Ethan Slater, Nick Blaemire, and Norbert Leo Butz
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Lilli Cooper and Norbert Leo Butz Featured on New Ethan Slater-Nick Blaemire Concept Album
Slater and Blaemire's musical is called Edge of the World.
Joshua Turchin has turned Pixar's <em>Luca</em> into a TikTok musical.
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Joshua Turchin Creating TikTok Musical Based on Disney and Pixar's Luca
Watch out, Ratatouille and Bridgerton!
Keri René Fuller will play Heidi in the Bridge Production Group mounting of <em>[title of show]</em>.
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Summer Production of [title of show] Announces Casting
Bridge Production Group will hold outdoor performances at the Brooklyn Navy Yards.