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Lucille Lortel Theatre Reveals 2025 Round Of 121 Project Supported Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has revealed that four new musicals will receive support through the 121 Project, the Lortel's tailored development program for new musical works. Learn more!

RED BULL THEATER's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025 Submissions Now Open
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

Red Bull Theater has announced that submissions are now open for Red Bull's ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Featuring six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year's theme, “Defiance,”

Retta Joins the Cast of FINAL RESTING PLACE At The Broadwater Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

Retta (The Hit Man, Parks and Rec) has joined the cast of Final Resting Place. The performance will be at the Broadwater Theater Second Stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Outer Critics Circle Sets Dates & Eligibility for 75th Anniversary Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024

The Outer Critics Circle has revealed the dates for the 75th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. Learn more about the Awards!

JOB Concludes Broadway Run
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 27, 2024

 Broadway says goodbye to Job, which takes its final bow at the Hayes Theatre Theatre following 17 previews and 103 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Cult of Love, which begins performances on November 20, 2025.

MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY to be Presented at TheatreWorks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2024

TheatreWorks will present MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY, a holiday play set to run in December. Experience a festive continuation of Jane Austen's beloved characters in this seasonal production. Learn how to purchase tickets.

JOB Announces Additional Post-Show Conversation Series Hosts And Events
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024

Discover the latest additions to the post-show conversation series for JOB, featuring new hosts and events. Engage with thought-provoking discussions following the performances.

JOB Will Offer Free Tickets as Part of Next Gen Ticketing Initiative
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024

JOB, the critically acclaimed psychological thriller now playing at the Hayes Theater, has partnered with the Tony Award-winning organization Broadway For All (BFA) as part of playwright Max Wolf Friedlich’s mission to support the next generation of artists and audiences by launching the Next Gen Ticketing Initiative.

THE WHALE to be Presented by Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024

Samuel D. Hunter's THE WHALE, presented by Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions, tells the story of a 600-pound recluse seeking redemption and reconnecting with his estranged daughter. Learn how to purchase tickets.

JOB Adds Additional Hosts For Post-Performance Conversations
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

Additional hosts have been announced for the ongoing post-performance conversation series for JOB, the critically acclaimed psychological thriller now playing an extended engagement at the Hayes Theater. Learn more about who is joining the lineup here!

SpeakEasy Stage To Present LAUGHS IN SPANISH -
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2024

SpeakEasy Stage Company opens its 34th season with LAUGHS IN SPANISH, a cafecito –infused comedy about mothers, daughters, art, and success by award-winning Boston playwright Alexis Scheer.

Four Theatres Co-Commission Lauren Gunderson LITTLE WOMEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2024

Lauren Gunderson's adaptation of LITTLE WOMEN has been co-commissioned by four theatres, bringing a fresh take on the classic novel to the stage. Learn more about the productions.

Eboni Booth Receives the MTC 2024-2025 Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced Pulitzer Prize winner Eboni Booth as the 2024-25 recipient of MTC’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship, which is awarded annually.

JOB Extends Broadway Run to October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2024

The hit psychological thriller, JOB, has extened its Broadway run! The play, written by Max Wolf Friedlich, directed by Michael Herwitz, and featuring original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, will now play at the Hayes Theater through Sunday, October 27, 2024.

JOB's Peter Friedman on Stage and Screen
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2024

Peter Friedman made his Broadway debut in 1972, and has since gone on to appear on the stage and screen in many notable roles. To celebrate his return to the Broadway stage, we're taking a look back on some of Friedman's career highlights!

Meet the Cast of JOB, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2024

Following two sold-out runs Off-Broadway, JOB, the play by Max Wolf Friedlich, starring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, is coming to Broadway! Previews begin tonight. Meet the cast of JOB here!

OH, MARY! on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 12, 2024

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Oh, Mary! on Broadway.

JOB on Broadway to Offer $39 and $47 Tickets as Part of Rush and Lottery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

JOB, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Michael Herwitz, is launching in-person rush and digital lottery policies. Learn how to purchase discounted rush and lottery tickets!

Summer 2024 NYC Theatre Guide: Broadway, Off-Broadway & Outdoors
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 5, 2024

There's nothing like summer in the city! Summer 2024 in New York City will bring with it a handful on new Broadway, off-Broadway, and outdoor productions to take in this June July and August. Let BroadwayWorld be your guide!

Devonté Hynes Will Compose Original Music For JOB on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2024

GRAMMY nominated composer, producer, and songwriter Devonté Hynes, also known professionally as Blood Orange, will compose original music for the play, JOB, when it heads to Broadway next month.