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by Robert Diamond — August 20, 2018

Anna Jacobs Named Director Of NYYS Musical Theater Composition Program

by Julie Musbach — June 27, 2018

Now entering its 56th season, the New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) is launching a Musical Theater Composition (MTC) program, to be led by newly-appointed director Anna K.

Photo Flash: THE HUMANS Celebrates Opening Night at the Ahamanson Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — June 21, 2018

Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell reprise their Tony Award®-winning performances in 'The Humans' for the last stop of the national tour at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre.

Tony-Winning Play THE HUMANS to Bring Tour to San Francisco Next June

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2018

SHN today announced a special engagement of the most acclaimed American play in recent memory: The Humans, which will be coming to the SHN Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco from June 5 through 17, 2018.

NAMT Awards $65,000 In Grants For New Musical Development & Organizational Innovation

by Julie Musbach — May 18, 2018

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announces 18 awards granted from their National Fund for New Musicals, and five awards granted from their Innovation & Exploration Grant program.

ANGELS IN AMERICA's 'Angels Fund' Offers $5 Tickets to LGBTQ & HIV/AIDS Organizations

by Julie Musbach — May 17, 2018

Producers Tim Levy (Director, NT America) and Jordan Roth (President, Jujamcyn Theaters) announced today that the Olivier Award®-winning National Theatre revival of Tony Kushner's masterwork, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, has established the 'Angels Fund' to provide hundreds

Neil Patrick Harris, Mary Louise Parker, Billy Porter Join LARAMIE: A LEGACY

by Julie Musbach — May 15, 2018

Tectonic Theater Project will present LARAMIE: A LEGACY, a reading of The Laramie Project honoring the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard for the 20th anniversary of his death, on Monday, September 24th at 7pm at the Gerald Lynch Theater at John Jay College.

Beth Malone Joins Cast of ANGELS IN AMERICA Full-Time

by A.A. Cristi — May 4, 2018

It has been announced that Tony-nominated actor Beth Malone will assume the role of 'The Angel' in Broadway's Angels in America full-time beginning May 23rd.

Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell Reunite for THE HUMANS at the Ahmanson Theatre

by Julie Musbach — May 2, 2018

Producers Scott Rudin and Barry Diller announced today that Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell will reprise their Tony Award®-winning performances in "The Humans" for the last stop of the national tour at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre.

ANGELS IN AMERICA Extends Through July 15

by Stephi Wild — May 2, 2018

Producers Tim Levy (Director, NT America) and Jordan Roth (President, Jujamcyn Theaters) announced today that the Olivier Award-winning National Theatre revival of Tony Kushner's masterwork, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, now the most Tony Award nominated play in history, has

ANGELS IN AMERICA Wins Best Revival Of A Play At The Olivier Awards

by Alan Henry — April 8, 2018

Today at London's Olivier Awards®, the National Theatre production of Tony Kushner's epic and seminal masterwork, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes won Best Revival of a Play and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Denise Gough).

Young Vic Announces Casting For FUN HOME

by Stephi Wild — April 3, 2018

Director Sam Gold makes his Young Vic debut with the five-time Tony award-winning musical Fun Home.

Jenna Russell, Zubin Varla and More to Lead London Premiere of FUN HOME at the Young Vic

by A.A. Cristi — March 29, 2018

This evening, Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail announced some exciting casting news for the forthcoming Sam Gold-directed production of Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori's Fun Home at London's Young Vic Theatre.

THE HUMANS Preps for Opening at Playhouse Square

by Julie Musbach — March 28, 2018

Playhouse Square is pleased to announce that individual tickets for the most acclaimed American play in recent memory, The Humans, are on sale now.

Photo Coverage: American Associates of The National Theatre Host Gala Celebrating ANGELS IN AMERICA

by Walter McBride — March 12, 2018

The National Theatre and the American Associates of the National Theatre hosted an exclusive fundraising gala to celebrate the arrival of the National Theatre's acclaimed production of Angels in America, A Gay Fantasia on National Themes on Broadway on Sunday, March 11.

American Associates of The National Theatre to Host Gala Celebrating ANGELS IN AMERICA

by Julie Musbach — March 6, 2018

The National Theatre and the American Associates of the National Theatre will host an exclusive fundraising gala to celebrate the arrival of the National Theatre's acclaimed production of Angels in America, A Gay Fantasia on National Themes on Broadway on Sunday, March 11.

ANGELS IN AMERICA Announces Lottery and Rush Policy

by Stephi Wild — February 21, 2018

Angels in America has announced its digital lottery and general rush policy.

PTC presents World Premiere of /i/ by Jeff Talbott

by Julie Musbach — February 5, 2018

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of i by Jeff Talbott.

NEXT TO NORMAL Returns To New Haven

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2018

Producer Declan Riley Kunkel has announced that Next To Normal, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, is returning to New Haven, Connecticut in January.

NEXT TO NORMAL Returns To New Haven

by BWW News Desk — January 24, 2018

Producer Declan Riley Kunkel has announced that Next To Normal, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, is returning to New Haven, Connecticut in January.