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[Broadway, 2016]
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Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical

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International Lit​erary Properties Launches Theatrical Division

 International Literary Properties (ILP), the global company that invests in, acquires, manages, and enhances literary catalogs, has announced an expansion of the company’s mandate beyond literary estates into theatrical properties, including works by playwrights, musical book writers, lyricists and composers.
Video: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Fulton Theatre

The Fulton Theatre is currently presenting Beautiful: The Carole King Musical through October 20th, 2024, bringing Carole King's inspiring story and timeless music to life on the Fulton Theatre stage. Check out footage from the production in the video here!
Broadway's Sara Sheperd Leads BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At Fulton Theatre

Sara Sheperd from Broadway will star in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at the Fulton Theatre.
Washington Stage Guild Season Opens with Area Premiere of FAITHLESS by Jon Klein in September

The Washington Stage Guild's 2024-2025 Season of Determination opens with the area premiere of a provocative and funny play looking at faith from all angles through the lens of one family –Faithless by Jon Klein.
Review: The Muny's WAITRESS is a Sweet Slice of Musical Theater Pie

WAITRESS is another must-see musical production in the Muny’s 106th season. Brown’s direction is incredible. She accomplishes the near impossible staging an intimate musical on a massive stage. Credit her and the entire technical team for pulling off miraculous Muny magic. Vosk is brilliant. The entire cast is superb. They deliver delightful vocals and find all the humor baked into the script. The Muny’s Waitress simply gets everything right. It is a sweet little slice of musical theater pie. 
Leslye Headland's CULT OF LOVE Headed to Broadway as Part of Second Stage's Fall Season

Leslye Headland's Cult of Love is headed to Broadway later this year as part of Second Stage Theater's upcoming fall season. Additionally, Donald Margulies’ Lunar Eclipse will open off-Broadway this fall.
WIPEOUT Comes to Gloucester Stage Company

Gloucester Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rebecca Bradshaw and Managing Director Christopher Griffith, is thrilled to announce the next production in its 2024 season, WIPEOUT by Aurora Real de Asua. As part of its rolling world premiere through the National New Play Network, this breakout new play will run at Gloucester Stage from Friday, July 5 to Sunday, July 28.
ISLAND TAKEOVER Turns Up the Heat At 54 Below This June

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present Island Takeover: Turning Up The Heat! on June 17, 2024 at 9:30pm.
Yelba Zoe McCourt's Solo Play WHERE Y'ALL FROM? to be Presented at Zephyr Theatre

Discover the new theatrical production WHERE Y'ALL FROM, exploring themes of identity and heritage at Zephyr Theatre. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
James Jackson, Jr. to Kick Off Pride Month With CABARET...DEBUT at Pangea

Join OBIE Award-winner James Jackson, Jr. as he kicks off NYC Pride Month with his new solo show, CABARET...DEBUT, at Pangea. Experience a spoof of his 15-year career in the New York Cabaret scene. Lear how to purchase tickets.
Tony Award Winner VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE To Open Gloucester Stage's 45th Season

Gloucester Stage Company, under the direction of Rebecca Bradshaw, is set to open its 45th season with the Tony Award-winning play VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE by Christopher Durang. The season pays tribute to Durang's significant contribution to American theater.
Are There Many Musicals About the Same Subject?

This time, the reader question was: With The Great Gatsby musicals happening now, are there other examples of musicals about the same subject?
CSC and the Coolidge to Present SHAKESPEARE REIMAGINED: A MIDWINTER'S TALE This Month

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Coolidge Corner Theatre present Shakespeare Reimagined: A MIDWINTER’S TALE, a new production written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. This article provides details about the upcoming performance on Thursday, February 29 at 7 PM.
ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY! Returns To First Stage This Month

First Stage has announced the return of ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S “WE ARE IN PLAY!”, a rollicking musical adventure written by Mo Willems (Book and Lyrics) and based on his award-winning Elephant & Piggie children's books. Learn more about the production here!
ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S 'WE ARE IN A PLAY!' Returns To First Stage

First Stage announces the return of ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S 'WE ARE IN A PLAY!', a musical adventure based on Mo Willems' beloved children's books.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Celebrates The Holiday Season With The Return Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL

“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” These famous words of Charles Dickens are at the heart of the Merrimack Repertory Theatre's (MRT) beloved retelling of the classic A Christmas Carol, adapted and directed by Courtney Sale.
Leslie Odom Jr., Arielle Jacobs & More to Join The Drama League EMBRACE THE SEASON Gala

Get ready for a night of incredible performances at The Drama League 'Embrace The Season' Gala. Join Leslie Odom Jr., Arielle Jacobs, and other talented artists as they take the stage for an unforgettable evening. Don't miss out on this star-studded event!
Annaleigh Ashford, Lindsay Mendez, Norm Lewis & More To Join The Drama League's EMBRACE THE SEASON Gala

Annaleigh Ashford, Lindsay Mendez, Norm Lewis, Danny Burstein, and more will be performing at The Drama League's 'Embrace The Season' Gala.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Opens Its 2023-2024 Season With GASLIGHT

MRT Gaslight opens its 2324 season with a thrilling production. Get ready for a captivating experience.
BETRAYAL Comes to Wellfellt Harbor Actors Theater

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (WHAT) and Harbor Stage Company present Betrayal, by Harold Pinter, directed by Robert Kropf. Learn more about the production and find out how to gett ickets here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The American Repertory Theatre been nominated for?

Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Waitress. The American Repertory Theatre has received numerous nominations and awards, including the Tony Award for Best Musical for Waitress.

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