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Fri 3 Feb 2012

	Streetcar... to begin performances from 3 Apr The Broadway revival of A Street Car Named Desire, starring Nicole Ari Parker and Blair Underwood, will play at the Broadhurst Theatre from 3 Apr - 22 Jul 2012. more...

Thu 2 Feb 2012

	Could Back to the Future be a B'way musical? Dateline.com reports that Robert Zemeckis, writer and director of the 1985 movie Back to the Future, is hoping to adapt the film into a Broadway musical. There has been no official confirmation. more...

	Priscilla: A. LeFevre and J. Reiber to join cast On 6 Feb 2012 Adam LeFevre and Julie Reiber are to join the cast of the Broadway musical comedy Priscilla Queen of the Desert, which is playing at the Palace Theatre. more...

Mon 30 Jan 2012

	Chicago: Christie Brinkley to return as Roxie Supermodal Christie Brinkley will return to the role of 'Roxie Hart' for three weeks, from 6 - 27 Apr 2012, in the Tony Award winning musical Chicago, playing at the Ambassador Theatre. more...

	Other Desert Cities now booking to 17 Jun The Broadway premiere of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, directed by Joe Mantello, playing at the Booth Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 17 Jun 2012. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Galileo extends run by one week CSC new production of Bertolt Brecht’s Galileo, translated by Charles Laughton, and starring F. Murray Abraham, as extended its run by one week, and will now play through to 18 Mar 2012. more...

Sun 19 Jan 2012

	Jekyll & Hyde musical expected in 2013 A revival of Frank Wildhorn’s Jekyll & Hyde is expected to arrive on B'way in the Spring of 2013, starring Constantine Maroulis as 'Dr. Jekyll/Mr Hyde,' directed & choreographed by Jeff Calhoun. more...

Fri 27 Jan 2012

	Wit opens on Broadway to excellent reviews Read the reviews for the Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere production of Margaret Edson's Wit, starring Cynthia Nixon, which opened at the Friedman Theatre on 27 Jan 2012. more...

Thu 26 Jan 2012

	Becoming Chaplin: expected 2012-2013 Becoming Chaplin, music & lyrics by Christopher Curtis, book by Thomas Meehan and Curtis, is expected on B'way during the 2012-13 season, directed & choreographed by Warren Carlyle. more...

	Phantom celebrates 24 years on Broadway The longest-running show in Broadway history, The Phantom of the Opera, reaches an unprecedented milestone on 26 Jan 2012 when it celebrates its 24th anniversary on Broadway. more...

Wed 25 Jan 2012

	Sreetcar Named Desire at the Broadhurst The Broadway revival of A Street Car Named Desire, starring Nicole Ari Parker and Blair Underwood is expected to open at the Broadhurst Theatre in Spring 2012. more...

	Newsies: Capathia Jenkins completes cast Capathia Jenkins completes the cast for the new Disney musical Newsies, playing a limited performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater from 15 Mar - 3 Jun 2012. more...

	Peter ...Starcatcher: C. Borle to star as Stache? Variety reports that Christian Borle will reprise the role of 'Black Stache, in the B'way premiere of Peter and the Starcatcher, previewing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre from 28 Mar 2012. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Canterbury Tales Remixed extends again The Canterbury Tales Remixed, written and performed by hip-hop artist Baba Brinkman, as extended its run for a second time at the Soho Playhouse, and will now play to 5 Feb 2012. more...

	Psycho Therapy sets new opening date The world premiere production of Frank Strausser’s Psycho Therapy, has cancelled 26 - 29 Jan 2012 previews performances and will now open at the Cherry Lane Theatre on 7 Feb 2012. more...

Tue 24 Jan 2012

	Rebecca: B'way prmiere of musical cancelled The Broadway premiere of Rebecca, based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier, which was to begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre from 27 Mar 2012, has been cancelled. more...

	Anything Goes: Bill English plays Billy Crocker Bill English assumes the role of Billy Crocker from 24 Jan - 19 Feb 2012 in the Tony Award-winning revival of Anything Goes. Original cast member Colin Donnell returns on 21 Feb 2012. more...

	How to Succeed: Nick Jonas and Michael Urie From 24 Jan 2012 Nick Jonas stars as 'J. Pierrepont Finch' and Michael Urie stars as Bud Frump, in the Broadway revival of How To Succeed In Business, playing at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. more...

	Memphis: Christopher Jackson plays Delray Christopher Jackson plays Delray Jones from 24 Jan 2012 in the 2010 Tony Award winning musical Memphis, directed by Christopher Ashley, playing at the Shubert Theatre. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Gob Squad's Kitchen: Read the reviews Read what the critics have to say about Gob Squad’s Kitchen (You Never Had It So Good), which opened at the Public's Newman Theater on 23 Jan 2012. more...

Mon 23 Jan 2012

	Book of Mormon: principal cast stay with show The 2011 Tony Award winning musical, The Book of Mormon, has announced that the show's original principal cast have all extended their contracts through to Feb 2013. more...

	Prince of Broadway musical arrving Nov 2012 Prince of Broadway, a new Broadway musical celebrating the life and career of Broadway director and producer Harold “Hal” Prince will open on Broadway in Nov 2012. more...

	Wicked is now booking through to 18 Nov 2012 The Broadway musical Wicked has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the Gershwin Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 18 Nov 2012. more...

	Stick Fly is now booking to 27 May 2012 The Broadway premiere of Lydia R. Diamond's comedy Stick Fly, directed by Kenny Leon, playing at the Cort Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 27 May 2012. more...

	Clybourne Park to open on Broadway in Apr Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park, directed by Pam MacKinnon, will open at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on 12 Apr 2012. more...

Thu 19 Jan 2012

	Newsies: Disney announces more casting Further casting has been announced for the new Disney musical Newsies, playing a limited performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater from 15 Mar - 3 Jun 2012. more...

	Peter ... Starcatcher: to play at Brook Atkinson Peter and the Starcatcher, the new American play by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, which played Off-Broadway in 2011, will play at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre from 28 Mar 2012. more...

Wed 18 Jan 2012

	Anything Goes now booking to 9 Sep 2012 2011 Tony Award winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, is now booking to 9 Sep 2012. more...

	The Road to Mecca: Read the reviews Read the reviews for the Broadway premiere production of Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca, directed by Gordon Edelstein, which opened at the American Airlines Theatre on 17 Jan 2012. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Now.Here.This at the Vineyard from 7 Mar The world premiere of 'Now.Here.This,' the newest work from the creators and cast of the Tony nominated musical [title of show], will play at the Vineyard Theatre from 7 Mar 2012. more...

Tue 17 Jan 2012

	Ghost The Musical announces full cast The full cast has been announced for the B'way premiere of Ghost The Musical, based on the 1990 Academy winning film "Ghost," playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre from 15 Mar 2012. more...

	Magic/Bird to play at the Longacre Theatre The Broadway premiere of Eric Simonson's play 'Magic/Bird,' about basketball Hall of Famers Larry Bird and Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson, will play at the Longacre Theatre from 27 Feb 2012. more...

	Anything Goes: Julie Halston plays Evangeline Julie Halston assumes the role of Evangeline Harcourt on 17 Jan 2012 in the Roundabout's Tony Award-winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes playing at the Sondheim Theatre. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Outside People extends run by one week Vineyard Theatre's and Naked Angels' world premier production of Zayd Dohrn's Outside People, extends by one week, and is now playing at the the Vineyard through to 4 Feb 2012. more...

Mon 16 Jan 2012

	Chinglish to play final performance on 29 Jan The Broadway premiere of David Henry Hwang's new comedy Chinglish, as posted early closing notices, and will play its final performance on 29 Jan 2012. more...

	Phantom: Heather McFadden returns as Meg Heather McFadden once again returns to the role of 'Meg Giry' on 16 Jan 2012 in the Tony Award winning Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera, playing at the Majestic Theatre. more...

	Chicago: B. Marroquin & M. Zuzino join cast Mexican stage and screen actress Bianca Marroquin and Latin-American star Marco Zuzino will join the cast of the B'way musical Chicago, playing at the Ambassador Theatre. more...

	War Horse is now booking to 2 Sep 2012 LCT presentation of the NT's production of Nick Stafford's War Horse, adapted from Michael Morpurgo's novel, at the Vivian Beaumont, is now selling tickets through to 2 Sep 2012. more...

Fri 13 Jan 2012

	Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: Read the reviews Read the reviews for the Broadway musical The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, re-imagined by Diane Paulus, which opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 12 Jan 2011. more...

Thu 12 Jan 2012

	Leap of Faith to open in Apr at St James Alan Menken and Glenn Slater's musical adaptation of the 1992 movie Leap of Faith, starring Raúl Esparza, will begin performances at St James Theatre on 3 Apr 2012. more...

	On a Clear Day to close on 29 Jan 2012 The Broadway revival of On a Clear Day You Can see Forever, starring Harry Connick, Jr., as posted early closing notices, playing its final performance on 29 Jan 2012. more...

	R & H Cinderella: Mark Brokaw to direct Mark Brokaw will direct the first-ever B'way-bound production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, featuring a new book by Douglas Carter Beane, opening next season. more...

	Newsies: Jeremy Jordan to star as Jack Kelly Jeremy Jordan will star as 'Jack Kelly' in the new Disney musical Newsies, playing a limited performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater from 15 Mar - 3 Jun 2012. more...

	War Horse welcomes new principal cast LCT's presentation of the NT's Tony Award winning production of Nick Stafford's War Horse, adapted from Michael Morpurgo's novel, welcomes 16 new cast on 12 Jan 2012. more...

Wed 11 Jan 2012

	Shatner’s World arives on Broadway in Feb William Shatner will bring his one-man show Shatner’s World: We Just Live in It to Broadway, where it will play a limited engagement from 14 Feb - 4 Mar 2012 at the Music Box Theatre. more...

Tue 10 Jan 2012

	Nice Work: Estelle Parsons completes cast Estelle Parsons completes the cast for the upcoming musical, Nice Work If You Can It, directed by Kathleen Marshall playing at Broadway's Imperial Theatre from 29 Mar 2012. more...

	Other Desert Cities: Justin Kirk plays Trip Justin Kirk assumes the role of Trip Wyeth on the 10 Jan 2012 in the Broadway premiere of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, directed by Joe Mantello, playing at the Booth Theatre. more...

	Off Broadway...

	The Lady From Dubuque: cast announced Signature have announced the cast for their production of Edward Albee’s The Lady From Dubuque, directed by David Esbjornson, at the End Stage Theatre from 14 Feb - 25 Mar 2012. more...

Mon 9 Jan 2012

	Stick Fly is now booking through to 8 Apr 2012 The Broadway premiere of Lydia R. Diamond's comedy Stick Fly, directed by Kenny Leon, playing at the Cort Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 8 Apr 2012. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Love, Loss and What...: further cast announced Robin Strasser, Erica Watson and Dawn Wells are to join the rotating company of the Off-Broadway comedy, 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore,' at the Westside Theatre. more...

	Rated P for Parenthood: cast announced The cast has been announced for the musical comedy Rated P for Parenthood, written by Sandy Rustin, Dan Lipton and David Rossmer, at the Westside Theatre Upstairs from 8 Feb 2011. more...

Thu 5 Jan 2012

	The Heiress: Jessica Chastain to star in revival Theatre, film and television actress Jessica Chastain will make her Broadway debut in a revival of Ruth Goetz & Augustus Goetz's The Heiress expected in the Fall of 2012. more...

	Best Man: Kerry Butler completes principal cast Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler completes the principal cast for the upcoming B'way revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, playing from 6 Mar 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Assistance: full cast announced Playwrights Horizons have announced the full cast for their world premiere of Leslye Headland's Assistance, playing at Playwrights Horizons' Mainstage from 3 Feb - 11 Mar 2012. more...

	CQ/CX: Atlantic Theater announces the full cast Atlantic Theater Company have announced the full cast for their world premiere of Gabe McKinley's CQ/CX, playing at the Peter Norton Space from 25 Jan - 4 Mar 2012. more...

Wed 4 Jan 2012

	Houdini: new musical to star Hugh Jackman Producers Scott Sanders & David Rockwell have announced that Hugh Jackman will star in the musical Houdini, by Aaron Sorkin & Stephen Schwartz, during the 2013/2014 B'way season. more...

	Chicago: Bianca Marroquin to return as Roxie Mexican stage and screen actress Bianca Marroquin will once again return to the role of Roxie Hart from 16 Jan 2012 in the B'way musical Chicago, playing at the Ambassador Theatre. more...

	Relatively Speaking to close on 29 Jan 2012 The B'way premiere of Relatively Speaking, three one-act comedies, by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen & Elaine May, as posted early closing notices, playing its final performance on 29 Jan 2012. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Canterbury Tales Remixed extends by 3 weeks The Canterbury Tales Remixed, written and performed by hip-hop artist Baba Brinkman, as extended its run at the Soho Playhouse by three weeks, and will now play through to 29 Jan 2012. more...

	Hurt Village: further casting announce Charlie Hudson III and Lloyd Watts have joined the cast of Signature Theatre's world premiere production of Katori Hall’s Hurt Village, playing at the Linney Theatre from 7 Feb - 18 Mar 2012. more...

	Blood Knot: Colman Domingo & Scott Shepherd Colman Domingo and Scott Shepherd star in Signature Theatre's production of Blood Knot, written and directed by Athol Fugard, at the Signature Center from 31 Jan - 11 Mar 2012. more...

Tue 3 Jan 2012

	Lysistrata Jones to close on 8 Jan 2012 The Broadway premiere of Lysistrata Jones which opened on 14 Dec 2012 has posted early closing notices - despite receiving good reviews. It will play its final performance on 8 Jan 2012. more...

	How to Succeed: D. Criss replaces Radcliffe Darren Criss (Glee) temporarily stars as 'J. Pierrepont Finch' from 3 - 22 Jan 2012, assuming the role Daniel Radcliffe, in the Broadway revival of How To Succeed In Business. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Naked Boys Singing to close on 28 Jan 2012 The musical revue Naked Boys Singing will end its New York run on 28 Jan 2012 after 3,069 performances. The show opened Off-Broadway on 22 Jul 1999. more...

	Galileo: full cast announced for Brecht’s play CSC have announced the full cast for their new production of Bertolt Brecht’s Galileo, translated by Charles Laughton, and starring F. Murray Abraham, at the CSC from 1 Feb - 11 Mar 2012. more...

Mon 2 Jan 2012

	Chicago: Chris Sullivan returns as Amos Hart Chris Sullivan returns to the role of Amos Hart on 2 Jan 2012 in Chicago, winner of the 1997 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival, playing at the Ambassador Theatre. more...

	Off Broadway...

	Ionescopade: York Theatre announces full cast York Theatre have announced the full cast for the musical vaudeville Ionescopade, based on the works of Eugene Ionesco, playing at the York Theatre at Saint Peter’s from 23 Jan 2012. more...

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