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Public Theater crewmembers have voted to join The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), becoming the fifth off-Broadway group to unionize since IATSE launched its organizing efforts earlier this year. Learn more!

Tonight's the night! The best of Broadway and off-Broadway come together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which are being held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you live updates of the winners throughout the night.

Deadline has reported that Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will be writing new songs for the upcoming animated film Oh, the Places You’ll Go!  based on the Dr. Seuss classic. Pasek and Paul are the Tony Award-winning songwriters behind such shows as Dear Evan Hansen, Dogfight, and A Christmas Story. The film already has theatrical roots in director Jon M. Chu, who is helming the forthcoming Wicked films.

The cast of the Tony Award-nominated production of The Who’s TOMMY will perform on the 2024 Tony Awards broadcast. Introducing the number will be Tony and Grammy Award-winner and rock legend Pete Townshend of The Who. Learn how to watch the Tonys!

In this video, watch as Tony nominee Will Brill chats more about his epic journey in Stereophonic, recounts his days at Carnegie Mellon University, and so much more!

In this edition, we hear from producer Rachel Sussman, who contributed the below essay about her four-time Tony-nominated Best Musical, Suffs.

In a new interview as part of Deadline's Sound and Screen Television, Tony-award-winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul praised Steve Martin's performance singing 'Which of the Pickwick Triplets Did It' from Season 3 of Only Murders in the Building. The song, written in collaboration with Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, was helmed for the in-universe musical Death Rattle Dazzle starring Martin's character, Charles-Haden Savage.

The Grammy Award-nominated SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT, the first Original Broadway Cast Recording ever recorded live on opening night, has officially been streamed over 100 million times.

See photos of Stephanie Mills, Yola and Maia Reficco onstage at Hadestown for the first time. Learn how to purchase tickets to the show.

Broadway fans in New York and across the country are in luck this spring: They can see six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald featured in Great Performances’ “Broadway’s Best” lineup on New York City's own PBS station, THIRTEEN.

Get a first look at photos of The Welkin starring Sandra Oh and more at Atlantic Theater Company!

Comedy legend Eric Idle has announced dates for his brand new, one-man show, 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live!', starting with a West Coast tour this September. Written and performed entirely by Eric, audiences will be treated to never-before-seen sketches, original songs, jokes, the humorous wisdom that comes with being a living legend, and exactly one fart joke.

The Notebook, the new Broadway musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film, celebrated 100 performances on Broadway on Saturday evening, June 8. See photos!

Variety has reported that Skylar Astin, star of stage and screen, will be hosting the American Express Broadway Fanfare simulcast for the 77th Annual Tony Awards. The event will take place this Sunday, June 16 at Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Attendees can join beginning at 6:30 pm ET. The preshow begins at 7:30 p.m. ET before the event itself at 8:00.

Bartlett Sher will direct a one-night-only reunion concert of LCT’s Tony Award-winning 2008 production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacificas part of Lincoln Center Theater's 2024-2025 season. Learn more!

In this video, watch as Tony nominee Sky Lakota-Lynch chats about his the importance of The Outsiders story, why being nominated means so much to him, and so much more.

Suffs has released a new block of tickets on sale now! Tickets for the 6x Tony-nominated musical are now on sale through January 5, 2025.

Jonathan Groff, who is currently playing the role of Franklin Shepard in the Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along, visited CBS Mornings on Monday to talk about the hit production. On the show, he talked about how the musical has changed over the years and what it means to him to be part of the storied legacy of this material. Watch the full interview!

Floyd Collins is headed to the Broadway stage for the first time next year! The musical, which previously opened off-Broadway in 1996, and had several subseqent London and U.S. regional productions, will open on Broadway in the Spring of 2025.

Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show to discuss Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, now playing at the August Wilson Theatre. In Cabaret, Redmayne plays 'The Emcee', a role played by Joel Grey in the 1966 and 1987 Broadway productions. He performs alongside Gayle Rankin as Sally Bowles, replacing Jessie Buckley from the West End production. Watch the full interview!

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, June 10, 2024.

In this video, watch as Ben breaks down Lorin Latarro choreography for Broadway's The Who's Tommy with the help of dance captain Dee Tomasetta. Can you keep up?

Idina Menzel took the stage this past weekend in Belmont to headline Belmont Stakes Day. She performed 'New York, New York' ahead of the Post Parade at the event which was held on June 8th at the Saratoga Race Course. Watch the video here!

The national tour cast for HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD has been announced. The production will feature a talented ensemble bringing the magical world of Harry Potter to life on stage across the country.

 Titanic is sailing into New York City Center, closing the Encores! season this month. Check out photos of the company meeting the press here!