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Cast Set For THE SHARK IS BROKEN UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2024

Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of The Shark Is Broken, the behind- the-scenes West End and Broadway hit comedy about the making of the movie Jaws.

Dramatists Play Service Secures Theatrical Licensing Rights For OH, MARY!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024

Dramatists Play Service, the play imprint of Broadway Licensing Global, has announced the addition of Oh, Mary!, the critically-acclaimed new play by writer-performer, Cole Escola, to its catalog. 

Cast Announced For 2024-25 Season Opener THE SHARK IS BROKEN at Playhouse On Park
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 22, 2024

Playhouse on Park will launch its 16th Season this October with the bitingly funny comedy THE SHARK IS BROKEN written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon. Check out the cast here!

Jarrott Productions to Hold Auditions For Its 24-25 Winter And Spring Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2024

Jarrott Productions will hold auditions for two plays in its 10th Anniversary 2024-2025 season. Auditions are by appointment on September 20th and 21st, with callbacks on September 22nd.

THE SHARK IS BROKEN Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2024

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 iconic blockbuster Jaws, the critically acclaimed Olivier award-nominated West End and Broadway production, The Shark Is Broken, will embark on a UK and Ireland tour next year. 

THE SHARK IS BROKEN, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, and More Set For Playhouse On Park's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2024

Playhouse on Park has announced its 2024-25 Season, the theme of which is “Reframing the Familiar.” Join Playhouse on Park for their 16th Anniversary Season as they explore new takes on classic films, traditions, and stories.

Final Days To Vote For the 21st Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards
by BWW Awards - May 29, 2024

The latest standings have been announced for the 21st Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards, honoring and celebrating the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.

2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards- Full List of Nominees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2024

Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.

Broadway Licensing Global Acquires Rights to THE SHARK IS BROKEN
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024

Broadway Licensing Global has acquired the rights to The Shark is Broken, by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon. The 95 minute, three-person play received a highly praised premiere at the Edinburgh Festival in 2019. It has since gone on to widely celebrated runs on London’s West End and a recently closed run, on Broadway.

THE SHARK IS BROKEN & More Set for George Street Playhouse 2024-2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2024

George Street Playhouse has unveiled complete programming for the 2024–2025 season. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Foundry Group's WHO IS NO.1? Comes to The Courtyard Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 9, 2024

Following a totally sold out extended season at Brighton Fringe 2023, The Foundry Group have announced the London debut of Who Is No.1? – a fascinating play that uncovers the unbelievable events behind the making of The Prisoner, the most popular series in the history of cult television.

The Story Behind The Cult TV Series The Prisoner Comes To London In WHO IS NO. 1?
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2024

Discover the story behind the cult TV series The Prisoner in this OffFest Award 2023 nominated production, WHO IS NO.1?

3 Broadway Shows Close Today
by Sidney Paterra - Nov 19, 2023

Today, November 19, 2023, Broadway says goodbye to three productions. The Shark Is Broken takes its final bow at the John Golden Theatre following 18 previews and 116 regular performances; Jaja's African Hair Braiding wraps up at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre following  21 previews and 56 regular performances; and Melissa Etheridge: My Window concludes its run at the Circle in the Square Theatre following 8 previews and 44 regular performances.

Cynthia Nixon Visits THE SHARK IS BROKEN Ahead of Closing Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 18, 2023

On Thursday, November 16, ahead of THE SHARK IS BROKEN’s final weekend on Broadway at the Golden Theatre, Cynthia Nixon (The Gilded Age, And Just Like That…, Sex and the City), stopped by to see the splash-hit! After the show, she met the cast and posed for a photo.

THE SHARK IS BROKEN Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 8, 2023

This weekend, THE SHARK IS BROKEN celebrated 100 performances at the Golden Theatre! Learn how to purchase tickets to the show!

THE SHARK IS BROKEN Enters Final 3 Weeks of Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2023

Only three more weeks to see the strictly limited engagement of THE SHARK IS BROKEN, the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.

Photo: Paul Rudd & Lin-Manuel Miranda Visit THE SHARK IS BROKEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2023

See photos of Paul Rudd and Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Shark is Broken on Broadway!

Richard Dreyfuss is Unhappy With How He is Portrayed in THE SHARK IS BROKEN
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2023

The Shark is Broken is the new Broadway play, which explores the behind-the-scenes drama that took place during the filming of the 1975 film Jaws. Richard Dreyfuss shared his opinions on the production in a recent interview, including how it hurt his feelings the way he was portrayed.

Photos: Original JAWS Star Richard Dreyfuss Visits THE SHARK IS BROKEN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023

The stars of THE SHARK IS BROKEN got a special surprise at the Golden Theater on Wednesday when the real Richard Dreyfuss came to the show! Check out photos!

THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Offer $75 Orchestra and $45 Mezzanine Tickets as Part of 'Sharktober'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2023

Celebrate “Sharktober” with $75 orchestra tickets and $45 mezzanine tickets to see the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.