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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/7/18
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2018

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1/7/2018.

ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Comes to Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2018

The premiere play at the Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the Arts, One Man, Two Guvnors, tells the story of Frances Henshall, an out - of - work skiffle player who becomes separately employed by two gangsters - Roscoe Crabbe and Stanley Stubber s. Watch Frances juggle jobs and fall in love, but ultimately hope for just one bite to eat. WHEN: January 30, 2018 to March 4, 2018

Krysta Rodriguez to Join NSO for WEST SIDE STORY IN CONCERT
by Julie Musbach - Jan 5, 2018

Broadway's Krysta Rodriguez of the Tony Award nominated revival of Spring Awakening, joins the cast of the National Symphony Orchestra'sWest Side Story in Concert, led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, February 14, 16, and 17, 2018 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Rodriguez replaces previously announced Ana Villafa e as Anita, who has withdrawn due to scheduling conflicts.

DVR Alert: John Lithgow Talks New Broadway Show on CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 1/7
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 5, 2018

Award-winning actor John Lithgow opens up about the death of his father and how it inspired his new Broadway production, in a candid interview with Lee Cowan to be broadcast Sunday, Jan. 7 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

Get Tickets to 19 Broadway Shows at a 2-For-1 Rate During Broadway Week
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2018

NYC & Company, New York City's official destination marketing organization, announced NYC Broadway Week tickets are on sale to the public today beginning at 10:30am EST. The popular biannual program, now in its eighth year, will run January 16 through February 4, 2018, offering visitors and New Yorkers the opportunity to purchase two-for-one tickets to 19 exciting Broadway shows. Of the participants, seven are new Broadway productions, including Farinelli and the King, SpongeBob SquarePants and The Parisian Woman, among others. Tickets for NYC Broadway Week can be purchased now at nycgo.com/broadwayweek.

Turn Your Snow Day Into a Show Day - See JOHN LITHGOW with a Snow Day Discount
by Julie Musbach - Jan 4, 2018

Dare to venture out in the snow with a great deal on tickets to JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART! The new Broadway production is offering $39 tickets select orchestra and mezzanine (regular $109 - $139) $29 tickets select rear mezzanine (regular $39).

Kelli O'Hara Joins Broadway Concert Series in San Francisco
by Julie Musbach - Jan 4, 2018

Producer Mark Cortale's Broadway concert series hosted by Sirius XM radio star Seth Rudetsky returns to San Francisco in 2018 at the Herbst Theatre in the iconic San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center. The internationally acclaimed series will now bring Tony Award winner Kelli O'Hara to San Francisco in the New Year, on the heels of Jessie Mueller's smash hit season opener this past October.

Afternoon Update: Winter Storm Grayson Blankets NYC But the Shows Must Go On!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 4, 2018

Bundle up, New York! Winter Storm Grayson is here, and we're likely to be left with lots of snow, ice, and chaos in his wake.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/2
by BWW Special - Jan 2, 2018

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 12/31/2017.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/31/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2018

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/31/2017.

Way Off Broadway Opens 2018 With SHREK the Musical
by Stephi Wild - Dec 27, 2017

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, the area's only year-round producing theatre, kicks off its 2018 Mega-Mini Season with Shrek The Musical. The hit Broadway production will mark the beginning of Way Off Broadway's 24th Season of bringing live stage entertainment to the region. Shrek opens January 12th.

BWW Review Exclusive: Jason Robert Brown and Kelli O'Hara Doubly Delightful in BYU Bravo! Concert
by Blair Howell - Dec 24, 2017

Presumed to be a first: Jason Robert Brown and Kelli O'Hara performing together in concert. Undoubtedly a first in Utah: two Tony winners performing together in concert. Definitely: a Tony-deserving concert. In a major coup, the BYU Bravo! performing arts series assembled the vanguard composer and the luminous muse for his last Broadway musical -- for what appears to have been their first performance together in concert. And they decisively demonstrated how divinely delightful a concert can be.

Photo Flash: First Look at JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2017

John Lithgow: Stories By Heart began preview performances last night, December 21, 2017 and opens officially on Thursday, January 11, 2018. This is a limited engagement through Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). Check out a first look at production photos below!

BWW Morning Brief December 21th, 2017: John Lithgow on Broadway, FRANKENSTEIN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 21, 2017

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART begins previews tonight at the American Airlines Theatre, Robert Fairchild-led FRANKENSTEIN begins performances off-Broadway tonight, and more!

JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART Begins Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company, in association with Staci Levine, has announced the Broadway return of beloved stage and screen star John Lithgow in John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, directed by Daniel Sullivan.

New Works by Calamity West, Daniel Zaitchik and More Set for Roundabout Underground Reading Series
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the seventh annual Roundabout Underground Reading Series, a five-night event that includes nightly readings of new works written and directed by emerging artists, as well as post-show receptions. The Reading Series will feature new works by Selina Fillinger, Harrison David Rivers, Korde Arrington Tuttle, Calamity West and Daniel Zaitchik.

Up on the Marquee: JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART
by Walter McBride - Dec 15, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company, in association with Staci Levine, has announced the Broadway return of beloved stage and screen star John Lithgow in John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, directed by Daniel Sullivan. See the marquee for the brand-new show below!

BWW Morning Brief December 14th, 2017: New Show Readings, Holiday Concerts, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2017

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top news: readings of new shows BREAD AND ROSES and CHRISTMAS IN HELL, a holiday concert featuring Robert Creighton and FROZEN co-stars, as well as one featuring Frenchie Davis, and more!

Roundabout's Entire Theatrical Workforce Development Program Cohort Lands Jobs
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company and Education at Roundabout have announced a 100% job placement rate for the first cohort of the Theatrical Workforce Development Program (TWDP), the theatre industry's first workforce development program to train and place young adults in professional technical theatre careers.

Manchester City Plays for PREMIER LEAGUE History on NBC Sports
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2017

Manchester City became the first club to win 14 successive English top-flight matches in a single season with their 2-1 win against rivals Manchester United on Sunday, and look to continue the streak against Swansea City tomorrow, Today, December 13, at 2:45 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

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