Rachel Sussman News

Benjamin Velez and Madeline Myers Are Recipients of the 2025 Kleban Prize For Musical Theatre

by Stephi Wild — January 14, 2025

The 2025 Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Benjamin Velez.

MTI Acquires Licensing Rights to SUFFS

by Nicole Rosky — January 6, 2025

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of the Tony-winning new musical Suffs.

Tony-Winner Shaina Taub Honored At The Workers Circle's Annual Benefit

by A.A. Cristi — December 11, 2024

The Workers Circle honored two-time Tony Award-winning songwriter and performer Shaina Taub with the Workers Circle Activism Award at the organization's Annual Benefit on December 9, 2024.

SUFFS Special Event to Take Place at The Grammy Museum

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 25, 2024

In celebration of Suffs’ GRAMMY Award nomination for “Best Musical Theater Album” the GRAMMY Museum will host A New York Evening with Suffs, a special night of music and conversation at The Greene Space in NYC.

Cove Park and Business of Broadway Partner For New Creative Producers Residency

by Stephi Wild — November 5, 2024

Cove Park and Business of Broadway, in association with Capital Theatres, have announced a new residency for creative theatre producers.

Video: Shaina Taub Talks SUFFS and Shares Why RAGTIME is Her Favorite Musical

by Josh Sharpe — October 30, 2024

Shaina Taub, who was recently honored by Time Magazine as part of their 2024 Time100 Next List, recently visited CBS Mornings to discuss her musical Suffs.

Full Details Set for ICONS OF CULTURE FESTIVAL at PAC NYC

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 18, 2024

Perelman Performing Arts Center is presenting PAC NYC ICONS OF CULTURE FESTIVAL.

SUFFS Adds Additional Matinees To December Schedule

by A.A. Cristi — October 17, 2024

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs will play its final Broadway performance on January 5, 2025, but before the suffragists take their movement on a national tour, the Broadway production has added extra shows to its December schedule.

SUFFS Will Play Final Broadway Performance In January

by A.A. Cristi — October 11, 2024

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs will play its final Broadway performance in January of 2025 following 24 previews and 301 regular performances.

SUFFS Will Offer Discount Tickets Aimed at Mobilizing Young Voters

by Stephi Wild — September 16, 2024

Broadway musical Suffs has announced a new slate of ticketing initiatives focused on mobilizing young voters ahead of the election.

Shaina Taub Will Host Broadway for Harris Community Launch

by Nicole Rosky — August 26, 2024

Shaina Taub, creator and star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Suffs, will host the Broadway for Harris Community Launch Call tonight, Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00pm ET.

Video: SUFFS Hosts Roll Call With Representatives from the 36 States that Ratified 19th Amendment

by Blair Ingenthron — August 25, 2024

On Saturday, August 24th, Suffs hosted a special performance in partnership with the League of Women Voters that featured a roll call including representatives from all 36 states that ratified the 19th Amendment.

70+ Broadway Stars Unite in Support of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

by Nicole Rosky — August 20, 2024

New York’s theater community is organizing to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election.

SUFFS Will Celebrate Women's Equality Day and the Ratification of the 19th Amendment With Events

by Stephi Wild — August 16, 2024

From August 18-26, Broadway’s two-time Tony Award winning musical Suffs will celebrate the 104th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, as well as Women’s Equality Day (August 26), through a series of activations in and outside of the Music Box Theatre.