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HILLARY AND CLINTON Plays its Final Broadway Performance Today
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2019

As previously reported, the Broadway production of Hillary and Clinton, a new play by Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath, plays its final performance today, Sunday, June 23.

Audible Launches Accessible Ticket Initiative for THE WAY SHE SPOKE
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019

Audible Inc. today announced an accessible ticket initiative for all preview performances of the way she spoke, Audible Theater's New York premiere play by Isaac Gomez, directed by Jo Bonney, and starring Kate del Castillo.

HILLARY AND CLINTON to End Broadway Term on June 23
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019

The Broadway production of Hillary and Clinton, a new play by Tony Award nomineeLucas Hnath, will play its final performance on Sunday, June 23. Hillary and Clinton began previews on March 16, 2019, and opened to critical acclaim on April 18, 2019, at the Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street). At the time of its closing, it will have played 37 preview performances and 77 regular performances.

BEYOND THERAPY Will Tour The UK With Tracy Shaw And Matt Lapinskas
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2019

Hit Broadway comedy Beyond Therapy will tour the UK this Autumn starring Tracy Shaw and Matt Lapinskas, opening at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage on Wednesday 4 September 2019. Full tour schedule can be found below.

VIDEO: John Lithgow Says HILLARY AND CLINTON is a Very Personal Play
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 23, 2019

On Wednesday night's episode of 'Late Night with Seth Meyers,' John Lithgow was a guest on the show to talk about his Broadway show, 'Hillary and Clinton,' and his film 'The Tomorrow Man.'

VIDEO: John Lithgow Has Grown to Love Wearing Short Shorts Thanks to HILLARY AND CLINTON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2019

On Monday night, John Lithgow was a guest on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to talk about his Broadway show, Hillary and Clinton, and to discuss his dramatic film The Tomorrow Man.  During the interview, Lithgow reveals how he fell in love with wearing shorts similar to former President Bill Clinton's infamous activewear for the play.

Broadway on TV: Ben Platt, Bryan Cranston & More for Week of May 20, 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 20, 2019

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of May 20, 2019!

Photo Coverage: Broadway's Best Attend the 85th Annual Drama League Awards
by Walter McBride - May 18, 2019

The 85th Annual Drama League Awards were handed out last night, May 17, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway).

TV: Inside PROOF OF LOVE's Opening Night at Minetta Lane Theatre!
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2019

Proof of Love opened earlier this week at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane, between MacDougal & 6th Avenue - one block south of W. 3rd Street), Audible's creative home for live performances in New York.

Wake Up With BWW 5/16: BAT OUT OF HELL City Center Cast, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld!

2019 Kaufman Music Center Gala To Honor Cathy White O'Rourke And The Morris And Alma Schapiro Fund
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2019

Kaufman Music Center's 2019 Gala will honor Kaufman Board President Cathy White O'Rourke, a distinguished business leader, classically trained pianist, and devoted advocate for music education. Kaufman Music Center is also proud to honor The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund, a generous champion of education and the performing arts.

Photo Coverage: PROOF OF LOVE Celebrates Opening Night at Minetta Lane Theatre!
by Jennifer Broski - May 15, 2019

Proof of Love opened just last night, May 14 at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane, between MacDougal & 6th Avenue - one block south of W. 3rd Street), Audible's creative home for live performances in New York.

Photo Flash: First Look at Brenda Pressley in PROOF OF LOVE
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2019

Now in performances, Proof of Love opens on Tuesday, May 14 at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane. Get a first look at the production below!

John Lithgow To Star In HBO's PERRY MASON Limited Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 7, 2019

John Lithgow is set to star opposite Matthew Rhys and Tatiana Maslany in HBO's Perry Mason limited series from Team Downey, according to Deadline.

Geffen and Audible Will Co-Produce NIGHTFALL For 2019/2020 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2019

Geffen Playhouse and Audible will co-produce Nightfall for the Los Angeles theater's 2019/2020 season, it was announced today. Written by Marisela Treviño Orta (The River Bride, Braided Sorrow, Wolf at the Door) as part of Audible's Emerging Playwrights Fund, Nightfall will make its world premiere in Geffen's Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater in February and marks the completion of the Geffen Playhouse 2019/2020 season lineup.

Wake Up With BWW 5/7: Drama Critics Circle Awards, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Yesterday, the Drama Critics Circle Awards were announced, with the big winners being Tootsie, The Ferryman, and more!

PROOF OF LOVE Announces Rush Policy, Performances Begin Tomorrow
by Julie Musbach - May 6, 2019

Proof of Love, the world premiere play by Audible-commissioned playwright Chisa Hutchinson (Surely Goodness and Mercy), directed by Jade King Carroll (The Gin Game), and starring Brenda Pressley (The Lyons, Almost Home, Seven Guitars), begins performances tomorrow, Tuesday, May 7

HILLARY AND CLINTON Will Have a Special Midnight Performance May 16
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2019

Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath's new play, Hillary and Clinton, will offer a special Midnight Performance on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Hillary and Clinton stars Tony and Emmy Award winners Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, featuring Zak Orth and Peter Francis James. Directed by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, Hillary and Clinton began performances at the John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) on March 16, 2019, ahead of opening to critical acclaim on April 18, 2019.

Kate Del Castillo Returns To The New York Stage This July In THE WAY SHE SPOKE
by Julie Musbach - May 3, 2019

Audible Inc. announces the New York premiere of 2018 Dramatists Guild Lanford Wilson Award winner Isaac Gomez's the way she spoke, directed by Jo Bonney, and starring Kate del Castillo, as the next Audible Theater production at the Minetta Lane Theatre.

Toronto LGBT Film Festival, Inside Out, Announces Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2019

The 29th annual Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival (Inside Out), championing innovative LGBTQ filmmakers from across the globe, revealed its full feature and short film lineup. The announcement was made today by Inside Out's Executive Director Andria Wilson and the festival's Director of Programming Andrew Murphy. Inside Out, which launched the first ever annual LGBTQ Film Finance Forum, has established itself as an international home and incubator for LGBTQ emerging and established filmmakers. This year's festival will take place May 23 to June 2, 2019.

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