Broadway

Broadway is coming back to New York City in September – and this list has the latest announcements on which shows plan to open and when.

Plans are afoot to put some old hit songs by Britney Spears into a stage musical about woke princesses, and the hope is that the result isn’t “Toxic.”

The long-delayed Tony Awards have been given a fall air date and a four-hour streaming canvas to celebrate the pandemic-shortened Broadway season that upended the theater world.

It will come as little surprise to its legion of fans that the first professional musical to be mounted in the U.S. during the pandemic was “Godspell.”

The governor’s latest announcements mark some of New York’s biggest recovery moves to date as it looks to move beyond the devastating pandemic.

Film and theater producer Scott Rudin is resigning from the Broadway League as he faces allegations of decades of abusive and violent behavior

Michael Kors loves fashion, but he also loves the Broadway theater. He celebrated that love as he marked his 40th anniversary as a designer this week, with a show that showcased the razzle-dazzle of Broadway.

Amid mounting anger over allegations of bullying, Broadway and Hollywood producer Scott Rudin broke his silence Saturday, saying he is “profoundly sorry” and will step back from his theater work

The Broadway stage was brought back to life over the weekend for an exclusive performance for frontline workers.

A plateau of new coronavirus cases has kept New York among the highest caseloads in the country, and concerns about upcoming reopenings are growing louder, especially with the spread of a new COVID-19 strain new New York City. Increased indoor dining capacity, indoor fitness classes resuming, weddings and lifting cluster zone restrictions are some of the economic recovery steps Gov….

Whenever theaters finally are able to reopen, audiences can still expect to be wearing masks inside — but social distancing probably won’t be an option, as theaters can’t afford to open under low capacity restrictions

Twenty-five years ago, stage actors Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega had been cast in a new, edgy musical downtown and wondered if anyone would remember it. “Can you imagine us in 25 years talking about this show and singing these songs?” Pascal wondered to his co-star. “We laughed about it, as if like, ‘Oh, my God, that’s crazy. That’ll...

The actor who broke barriers as a Black performer was known for films like “Sounder” and her Tony-winning performance in the musical “The Trip to Bountiful.”

“Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical” is getting the Broadway treatment as an all-star streaming event after a social media ode to the 2007 Disney Pixar film became a hit with over 20 million views. Daniel Mertzlufft, the NYC based composer who started the social movement, joined LX News to talk about the virtual concert and how it will do some good...

Broadway soprano Rebecca Luker has died at 59

Tony Award-winning choreographer, actress and Bob Fosse collaborator Ann Reinking has died.

Jimmy Fallon and Andrew Rannells recap the year through Broadway songs like “Defying Gravity” from “Wicked” and “My Shot” from “Hamilton.”

An original cast member of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” was randomly assaulted in a New York City subway station this week, resulting in a need for surgery. Broadway actor Alex Weisman says he was punched in the face while he was at a B train stop on 103rd Street on Tuesday afternoon for no apparent reason. He got…

Carol Burnett has put the variety back in her show. 65 episodes have been restored and expanded and are streaming on services including Tubi and The Roku Channel.

Cast members of the musical “Wicked” have been putting their time off to good use through their new advocacy organization called “Change for Good.” The group, which includes the show’s current and former stars, made a music video to help encourage young people to vote, and will soon be making their powerful voices heard on other issues like environmental...