Brooks Atkinson News

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5/26/2017.

Below, watch Natalie Weiss and Brad Greer duet on 'You Matter To Me' from WAITRESS!

Tony Award nominee Will Swenson is playing the 'bad guy,' Earl, in Waitress every night at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, and he's determined to prove to fans that he is not as mean and scary as the character he plays. Watch below as he wins over the stage door crowd with what else, but pie!

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5/19/2017.

The producers of the smash hit Broadway musical have announced that Drew Gehling will reprise the role he originated when he returns to the cast of Waitress on June 27, 2017 as Dr. Pomatter, opposite Betsy Wolfe as Jenna Hunterson. Chris Diamantopoulos will play his final performance as Dr. Pomatter on June 25.

On this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA @SaraBareilles and the @WaitressMusical crowd surprised the GMA team and crowd with a pop-up performance of the upbeat number 'Opening Up.' 

Following the highly successful 2016 leg of his THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES: THE NAKED TRUTH TOUR, Lewis Black's 2017 THE RANT, WHITE & BLUE TOUR will stop at DPAC on Friday November 17, 2017.

Lewis Black is bringing his "The Rant, White & Blue Tour" to Hershey Theatre on Saturday, October 28th at 8 p.m.

The smash hit Broadway musical, Waitress is the latest Broadway show to create a craft beer for charity and partner with The Broadway Brews Project. A portion of the proceeds benefits The Adrienne Shelly Foundation, a NY-based charity that supports women in film.

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5/12/2017.

In a stunning setting on the banks of the River Thames, in The Scoop sunken ampitheatre, London's Free Open Air Theatre Season promises to excite audiences for its 14th year by returning to its critically acclaimed classical roots with a reimagining of one of the world's great epics - Homer's Greek epic, The Odyssey.

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5/5/2017.

In 1957, Meredith Willson wagered he could get Broadway audiences to cheer for THE MUSIC MAN's serial swindler who cheats nice people out of their hard-earned money and harasses the leading lady on the street and at her workplace while lying his way into her arms. Fortunately for him, the handsome and charming Robert Preston seduced audiences as well as Professor Harold Hill seduced early 20th Century Iowans.

Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly?list?of Qualifying Productions for May - their?popular directory?of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams include 50% women and transgender artists (directors, designers, and playwrights).??

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4/28/2017.

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4/21/2017.

The high-profile creative team behind People's Light's upcoming world premiere of Lights Out: Nat 'King' Cole will workshop the developing piece at San Diego's prestigious Old Globe Theatre from April 20-23, 2017.

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Paula Vogel's INDECENT opens on Broadway!

Waitress continues on a winning streak at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre, once again breaking the weekly gross sales record by bringing in $1,381,419.90 for the 8-performance week ending on Easter Sunday (April 16, 2017). The previous record, $1,331,954.30, was set with the nine (9) performance week ending January 1, 2017.

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4/14/2017.