Drama Bookshop Will Offer Free Copy of GIANT To Students
The Drama Bookshop is partnering with the Broadway production of GIANT to give students a free copy of Mark Rosenblatt's Tony-nominated play with a valid student ID, while supplies last.
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Danny Burstein, Jessica Hecht, and Jeremy Shamos Will Lead AWAKE AND SING! Broadway Revival
Manhattan Theatre Club will produce a new production of Clifford Odets’ landmark 1935 drama Awake and Sing!, led by Danny Burstein, Jessica Hecht, and Jeremy Shamos.
New York State Budget Adds $150 Million to NYC Theatrical Production Tax Credit
The newly enacted New York State Fiscal Year 2027 Budget includes a $150 million increase to the New York City Musical and Theatrical Production Tax Credit, extending the program's runway and clearing the way for shows that opened in recent months to apply retroactively.
Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical
There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards.
GIANT's John Lithgow Wins 2026 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
John Lithgow has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for GIANT.
Authors Guild Foundation Launches 'Page to Stage' with Harlan Coben and Playwright Mark Rosenblatt
The Authors Guild Foundation (AGF) will launch “Page to Stage”, an intimate salon series on bringing literary works and the figures behind them to the stage with bestselling author Harlan Coben in conversation with playwright Mark Rosenblatt.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Doomsday for the American Theater? Not in Milwaukee
On the business side, ATG Entertainment is reportedly being prepared for a possible sale by its private equity owner, while Pittsburgh Public Theater terminated its staff ahead of its merger with Pittsburgh CLO — two stories that speak to the consolidation and financial pressures reshaping the ind
First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards.
Video: John Lithgow Is Happy to Be the Old Man of Broadway- 'I Love the Job!'
Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Awards nominee John Lithgow chats more about seeing old friends, his giant journey with the company of Giant, and so much more.
John Lithgow to be Honored by Red Bull Theater; Santino Fontana and More to Perform
Red Bull Theater will honor John Lithgow, Tony Award nominee for this season’s Giant, with the Matador Award for Achievement in Classical Theater, and Joanna Cole, will receive the George Mayer Award for Extraordinary Service to Classical Theater.
Video: Aya Cash Says Just Being in GIANT 'Is the Win'
Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Awards nominee Aya cash chats more about her bonkers Giant cast, what an honor it is to be in this Broadway season, and so much more.
GIANT Recoups Broadway Investment in Just 10 Weeks
Four-time Tony nominated and Olivier Award-winning Best Play, GIANT, has recouped its $5.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 19, 2026- DEATH BECOMES HER To End Broadway Run and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Gracie Cochrane Exits HARRY POTTER Series; Ginny Weasley to be Recast
Stage actress Gracie Cochrane, who stars as Ginny Weasley in the first season of HBO's Harry Potter series, will depart the series after the first season.
Did the 2026 Tony Nominations Help or Hurt This Season's New Shows?
Tony Nominations were announced earlier this month Tuesday, providing many shows, particularly new musicals, with a shot in the arm, as many had been previously struggling.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Drama Desk winners announced & Jeff Awards halt non-Equity Adjudication
In New York, awards season rolls on: Schmigadoon! and Ragtime led the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, Dorian Award nominations have been announced, and John Lithgow is slated for a lifetime achievement honor.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards
The best of the New York City theatre community gathered at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards.
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List
The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape.
Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Plays
The Tony nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there to speak with all of them! Check out photos from behind the scenes with the nominees as they chatted with Richard Ridge and passed on our very own Tiny Tony.
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella.
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