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HAMILTON Tickets On Sale For Majestic Theatre Engagement Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2019

Producer Jeffrey Seller and The Majestic Theatre announced today that tickets for HAMILTON will be available online through Ticketmaster Verified Fan, at 10 a.m. CT today, March 15. Verified Fan is a new fan-facing technology from Ticketmaster that allows pre-registered fans to unlock access to tickets without competing against scalpers and bots.

Photo Flash: Bob & Gwen Create CABARET in Premiere Episode of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 13, 2019

FX has shared first look images from the premiere episode of FOSSE/VERDON! See Michelle Williams, Sam Rockwell, and Kelli Barrett in the first episode of the series, titled 'Life's a Cabaret.'

Alex Lacamoire to Receive Honorary Doctorate at Berklee College of Music Commencement
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 12, 2019

Berklee President Roger H. Brown will present three-time Tony and Grammy-Award winning Alex Lacamoire (B.M. '95,), award-winning actor and 10-time Grammy-Award winning musician Justin Timberlake, and five-time Grammy-Award winning Missy Elliott with honorary Doctor of Music degrees at Berklee College of Music's commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 11, at the 7,000-seat Agganis Arena at Boston University.

HAMILTON Coming to Saenger Theatre in New Orleans 3/12 - 3/31!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2019

HAMILTON is not throwing away it's shot to come to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans from March 12 to 31, 2019.

FOSSE/VERDON Shares First Look at Chita Rivera, Liza Minnelli Characters
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2019

With the highly anticipated premiere of FOSSE/VERDON less than a month away, FX has shared a first look glimpse at a characters featured in the series. Below are the images of Bianca Marroquin as Chita Rivera, Kelli Barrett as Liza Minnelli, Susan Misner as Joan McCracken, and Paul Reiser as Cy Feuer. 

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: Nationals Opens 2019 Applications March 11
by Julie Musbach - Mar 11, 2019

Today, The 24 Hour Plays, in partnership with The New School for Drama, announced that the annual application for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will be available starting March 11, 2019 and will run through April 1, 2019. The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will take place in August in New York City.

Fabulous Fox Theatre Announces 2019-2020 U.S. Bank Broadway Series - HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2019

The Fabulous Fox Theatre brings the Best of Broadway to St. Louis with the announcement of the 2019-2020 U.S. Bank Broadway Series, including four new musicals that will make their St. Louis debuts. The seven-show season ticket package is headlined by pop culture phenomenon DEAR EVAN HANSEN. The season opens with the winner of four Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, HELLO, DOLLY!. Get ready to dance into 2020 with SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL, followed by the 2018 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, THE BAND'S VISIT. Embark on a mesmerizing joyride through a world of pure imagination with Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. The memory lives again when CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular, comes to St. Louis in April and HAMILTON returns to close out the season for a limited five-week engagement! The season also features seven series specials that will include St. Louis' most "popular" musical WICKED.

#TBT: IN THE HEIGHTS Says Goodbye To Broadway
by Linnae Medeiros - Mar 7, 2019

Lights up in Washington Heights! The Tony-winning Best Musical In the Heights celebrates its eleventh anniversary this week, so in honor of the occasion, we're looking back at the show's closing night speech courtesy of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Check out all the footage below!

HAMILTON Tickets On Sale For Majestic Theatre Engagement March 15
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2019

Producer Jeffrey Seller and The Majestic Theatre announced today that tickets for HAMILTON will be available online through Ticketmaster Verified Fan, at 10 a.m. CT on Friday, March 15. Verified Fan is a new fan-facing technology from Ticketmaster that allows pre-registered fans to unlock access to tickets without competing against scalpers and bots.

Nia Vardalos Will Lead TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS At Pasadena Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2019

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, is pleased to announce that Academy Award-nominated writer and actress Nia Vardalos will reprise the role of Sugar in the Playhouse production of Tiny Beautiful Things.

HAMILTON, HEATHERS Win Big at the 19th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards!
by Marianka Swain - Mar 3, 2019

At a ceremony tonight at the Prince of Wales Theatre hosted by Vicky Vox and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, the winners of the 19th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards were announced - the only major theatre awards decided entirely by the theatregoers themselves.

HAMILTON On Sale March 12 in Rochester
by Julie Musbach - Mar 1, 2019

Tickets for HAMILTON will be available online through Ticketmaster Verified Fan, on Tuesday, March 12 at 10:00 AM ET.  Verified Fan is a new fan-facing technology from Ticketmaster that allows pre-registered fans to unlock access to tickets without competing against scalpers and bots.

HAMILTON Coming to Saenger Theatre in New Orleans 3/12 - 3/31!
by Alan Henry - Mar 1, 2019

HAMILTON is not throwing away it's shot to come to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans from March 12 to 31, 2019.

HAMILTON is Heading to Hamburg in 2020
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2019

Hamilton is taking the world by storm, one country at a time. Next stop: Germany!

HAMILTON Announces #Ham4Ham Lottery In New Orleans
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2019

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show's first performance (March 12) in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre.  Forty (40) tickets will be sold for every performance for $10 each. 

VIDEO: Bob & Gwen Strike a Pose in New, Full Trailer for FX's FOSSE/VERDON!
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 28, 2019

FX's highly-anticipated Fosse/Verdon limited series will premiere Tuesday, April 9 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX. 

HAMILTON Announces $10 Ticket Lottery In Detroit
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019

Broadway in Detroit announces a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show's first performance (March 12) in Detroit at the Fisher Theatre.  Forty (40) tickets will be sold for every performance for $10 each.  The digital lottery will open at 11:00 AM ET on Sunday, March 10 for tickets to the Tuesday, March 12 performance.  Subsequent digital lotteries will begin two days prior to each performance.   

Freestyle Love Supreme Launches Academy March 17
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME, the critically acclaimed improv troupe founded by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale, announced today the launch of Freestyle Love Supreme Academy, the first ever freestyle school created and run directly by FLS members, including teachers and guest facilitators, in partnership with long-time FLS producers Kail, Miranda, Ars Nova founders Jenny and Jon Steingart, and Hamilton co-producer Jill Furman.

Photo Flash: TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS At The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2019

Portland Center Stage at The Armory brings the critically acclaimed adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's Tiny Beautiful Things to debut in the author's hometown. Adapted by Nia Vardalos (writer and star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding), co-created by Vardalos, Thomas Kail (director of Hamilton) and Marshall Heyman, and directed by Rose Riordan, Tiny Beautiful Things explores the time Cheryl Strayed spent as the anonymous advice columnist behind "Dear Sugar," and the honest, intimate connection she forged with her readers. Dana Green takes on the role of Sugar, joined by Leif Norby, Lisa Renee Pitts, and Brian Michael Smith who play the letter writers.

Tickets On Sale To MRS. MURRAY'S MENAGERIE At The Mad Ones And Ensembl
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2019

Ars Nova, "one of the most adventurous Off-Broadway companies" (New York Times), under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan and Managing Director Renee Blinkwolt, is proud to announce that tickets are on sale for Mrs. Murray's Menagerie, created by The Mad Ones and Phillip James Brannon, Brad Heberlee, Carmen M. Herlihy and January LaVoy. Directed by Lila Neugebauer, Mrs. Murray's Menagerie kicks-off Ars Nova at Greenwich House and marks The Mad Ones' first production since their critically acclaimed play Miles For Mary.

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