Jefferson Mays News

INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards

by Team BWW — April 25, 2023

The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees.

Taylor Iman Jones to Make Her Solo Debut At 54 Below This Week

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 6, 2023

Broadway Six's Taylor Iman Jones, a Broadway veteran and Bay Area native, will take the stage for tonight and tomorrow night at 54 Below.

Tickets On Sale Now For HANG TIME World Premiere at The Flea; Complete Cast Announced

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 9, 2023

The Flea has announced the complete cast and design team for the world-premiere production of HANG TIME, the new play written and directed by Pulitzer Prize finalist Zora Howard.

Ars Nova Sets March 2023 Lineup Featuring Mayte Natalio, Roderick Woodruff & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 7, 2023

Ars Nova has announced details for performances taking place in March 2023.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Innovate to Survive, Tony Eligibility Decisions Raises Eyebrows

by Alex Freeman — February 6, 2023

In both the US and the UK government funding decisions have shifted the way that many companies are able to go about their business - in England, the massive shift in Arts Council England funding has left many major stages looking to fill huge gaps in their books.

How INTO THE WOODS Worked Around the Tony Rules for Brian d'Arcy James

by Cara Joy David — February 6, 2023

Brian d'Arcy James is Tony eligible this season for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in INTO THE WOODS.

Tony Awards Administration Committee Determines Eligibility of 20 Broadway Shows

by Stephi Wild — February 1, 2023

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of twenty Broadway productions for the 2022-2023 season, including Into The Woods, Kimberly Akimbo, A Beautiful Noise, Ain't No Mo', 1776, and more.

Nikki M. James Joins New Marvel DAREDEVIL Series On Disney+

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2023

Tony Award-winner Nikki M.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Plays Final Broadway Performance

by Nicole Rosky — January 1, 2023

The critically acclaimed production of A Christmas Carol starring Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays, plays its final Broadway engagement on January 1, 2023.

Listen: Patti LuPone, Laurence Fishburne, Christopher Walken & More to be Featured in RADIO PLAY REVIVAL Season 2

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 27, 2022

Listen to RADIO PLAY REVIVAL podcast Season 2, which launched on December 25th, 2022.

How Jefferson Mays and the Design Team of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Are Making Holiday Magic

by Cara Joy David — December 22, 2022

Broadway’s one-man A CHRISTMAS CAROL starring Jefferson Mays definitely managed magic.

16 Broadway Shows Will Close in the Next Two Months

by Team BWW — January 1, 2023

The coming two months will be a dark time for Broadway.

Review Roundup: Eddie Izzard Stars In Charles Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS

by A.A. Cristi — December 15, 2022

Eddie Izzard stars in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations at The Greenwich House Theater.

Podcast Exclusive: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales: Jefferson Mays

by Stephi Wild — November 30, 2022

Jefferson Mays is an actor and a three-time Tony Award nominee for his performances in 'Oslo', 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder', and 'I Am My Own Wife' a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Doug Wright, where he played over 40 different roles and won for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a P