Broadway News & Features

New cast announced for 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' at the Lyric Theatre

The new Broadway cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is set to begin performances on March 20, 2019.

Creative team revealed for Broadway-bound 'Mrs. Doubtfire'

Fox Stage Productions enlists the Tony-nominated writing team behind Something Rotten!

Complete cast announced for Broadway-bound Beetlejuice, including Kerry Butler & Rob McClure

The pre-Broadway world premiere of Beetlejuice will play Washington D.C.'s National Theatre from October 14 through to November 18, 2018.

Jessica Vosk is set to play Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway

The Broadway production of Wicked welcomes Jessica Vosk to the cast from July 16, 2018 at the Gershwin Theatre.

From Beauty and the Beast to Frozen - A Brief History of Disney on Broadway

We take a look back at the 24-year history of Disney Theatrical in celebration of the official Broadway opening of Frozen...

30th Anniversary Cast of The Phantom of the Opera revealed

Platinum-selling Swedish recording artist Peter Jöback assumes the role of The Phantom from January 15, 2018 on Broadway.

Rocketman the Musical: Elton John Bio Broadway-bound?

According to The Sun, there may be another bio-musical in development for both Broadway and the West End. Tony, Oscar and Grammy Award-winning musician Elton John is providing his impressive back catalogue of hits, whilst his 'Billy Elliot' colleague and Tony winner Lee Hall is set to write the book for the project entitled Rocketman the Musical.According to Old Vic Theatre Chief Executive Sally Greene's comments in The Sun, there are big plans in store for John's biography. Tom Hardy has...

Beauty Of The Father - Oscar Isaac and Pedro Pascal join cast.

 Oscar Isaac    Manhattan Theatre Club have announced that Oscar Isaac and Pedro Pascal will join the cast of their upcoming off-Broadway production of  Beauty Of The Father by Nilo Cruz and directed by Michael Greif. Additional casting and the creative team will be announced at a later date.  Beauty Of The Fatheropens at NY City Center's Stage II on the 10 Jan 2006, following previews from the 15 Dec 2005 and running through to the 19 Feb 2006 In  Beauty Of The Father a young woman travels...

Original cast members of Aladdin extend to 2016

It has been announced that the original lead cast members of Disney Theatrical's Broadway musical of Aladdin have extended their contracts to 2016 at the New Amsterdam Theatre. Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), James Monroe Iglehart (Genie) and Courtney Reed (Jasmine) will now remain in the production until 21 February 2016. This new musical, based on the Academy Award winning 1992 animated film, officially opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on 20 March 2014, following previews...

New cast members to join Wicked on B'way from July 31

Producers of Broadway's hit musical Wicked have announced new principal casting from July 31, 2017, at the Gershwin Theatre.Jackie Burns returns to the lead role of Elphaba. She made her Broadway debut in the 2009 revival of 'Hair' and also appeared in the 2014 Broadway premiere of 'If/Then.' She previously starred as Elphaba on Broadway from September 2011 to February 2013, as well as on the National Tour. She also starred in the lead role of Elizabeth on the National Tour of 'If/Then.'Amanda...