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2025 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 1, 2025

Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess hosted the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards at NYU Skirball. Check out the full list of winners from the big night here!

2025 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 30, 2025

Nominations for the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced. This year’s awards, hosted by Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess, will be held on Sunday, June 1 at 6:15pm at NYU Skirball  Check out the full list here!

ROMEO + JULIET Recoups on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2025

Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET recouped its $7 million capitalization during its extended, standing-room-only, 20-week limited engagement at  Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre.

Interview: How Intimacy Director Claire Warden Is Crafting Safe Spaces on Stage and Screen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2024

BroadwayWorld interviewed Broadway's Romeo + Juliet Intimacy Director Claire Warden. In the interview Warden discusses her commitment to safety and consent, the role of an intimacy director, the rehearsal and preparation process, and more.

Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff to Perform on THE LATE SHOW Tomorrow
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2024

Tune into The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, October 29 for a special performance by the cast of Broadway's Romeo + Juliet! Rachel Zegler, composer Jack Antonoff, and the cast of the production are scheduled to perform at least one piece of new music from the show.

Photos: ROMEO + JULIET Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 28, 2024

Just last week, Broadway's best came out to celebrate opening night of ROMEO + JULIET, which is now running at the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast and creative team on the red carpet below!

ROMEO + JULIET Single by Rachel Zegler Coming Tomorrow
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2024

Just in time for the official opening of Romeo + Juliet, producer Jack Antonoff will be sharing a new single from the production sung by Rachel Zegler. Titled Man of the House, the song will be released tomorrow, October 25. Listen to a preview of it here!

Video: Jack Antonoff Forgot About 'All the Death' When Starting Music for ROMEO + JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 14, 2024

Composer and musical guru Jack Antonoff was profiled in a recent segment on CBS Sunday Morning to discuss some of his latest projects, including the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, currently in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre. 

Photos: SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED Opens At Brooklyn Academy of Music
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2024

Last night, BAM (The Brooklyn Academy of Music) celebrated the Opening Night of the world premiere musical Safety Not Guaranteed, which plays a limited Off-Broadway engagement through October 20 at the BAM Harvey Theater. See photos from inside opening night.

Video: Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor Talk ROMEO + JULIET Chemistry
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 9, 2024

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler stopped by The Today Show to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre.

ROMEO + JULIET to Provide Open Captioning for Seats at Every Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

ROMEO + JULIET is providing open caption seats, an initiative to make captioning available at every performance of Sam Gold’s new production, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler. Learn more!

Video: Jack Antonoff Talks New Music and Songs for ROMEO + JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 2, 2024

Composer and musical guru Jack Antonoff stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The songwriter and record producer wrote new music for this modern take on the Shakespeare tragedy.

Video: Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor Talk Modern New ROMEO + JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2024

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre.

Photos: ROMEO + JULIET First Preview
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 29, 2024

Sam Gold's Broadway revival of Romeo + Juliet starring Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor began previews on Thursday, September 26th at Circle in the Square Theatre. Check out photos from the first preview bows and stage door here!

Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 27, 2024

Romeo + Juliet will be on Jimmy Fallon next week! Tune into The Tonight Show on Monday, September 30 to see Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler on the show.

Photos: First Look At ROMEO + JULIET, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2024

Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, begins previews tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Check out photos of ROMEO + JULIET below! 

Meet the Cast of ROMEO + JULIET, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024

Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, begins previews tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The production officially opens Thursday, October 24, 2024. Meet the cast of ROMEO + JULIET here!

ROMEO + JULIET Releases Floor Seats and Sets Rush and Lottery Policies
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024

ROMEO + JULIET will release a limited number of floor seats for every performance of Sam Gold’s production starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler. Plus learn more about the show's rush and lottery policies to get discounted tickets!

Every Broadway Person in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 27, 2024

Just in time for the fourth season, we compiled a list of the Broadway stars that appear across the first three seasons- and announced cast for the fourth- and how you might know them on the stage.

Gabby Beans, Tommy Dorfman & More Will Join Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in ROMEO + JULIET
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 12, 2024

The scene is being laid in fair Verona. The new Broadway production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, has just announced its complete cast.