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Who Are Broadway Theaters Named After?

Our 41 Broadway theaters provide a home for every production that hits the Great White Way. From our oldest continually operating Broadway house, the Lyceum, to our newest reopened and functioning Broadway house, the Hudson, the Broadway theaters are all located in midtown Manhattan. Who are all of our current Broadway houses named for...? 

HADESTOWN Comes to Century II Concert Hall This March

The American Theatre Guild will present HADESTOWN at Century II Concert Hall March 20–22, 2026, as part of the 25–26 Broadway in Wichita Series. HADESTOWN features music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell and was developed with and originally directed by Rachel Chavkin.

Photos: Brandi Carlile Stops By HADESTOWN On Broadway

.The long-running Tony-winning hit Hadestown welcomed Grammy Award winner Brandi Carlile this week! Check out photos from Brandi's backstage visit at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre.

A Look Back at the 10 Longest Running Plays on Broadway History

Four of Broadway’s ten longest running musicals are currently on the boards: Chicago, The Lion King, Wicked, and The Book of Mormon. One, The Phantom of the Opera, closed in 2023 after attaining the title of longest running Broadway show of all time.  But what about Broadway’s longest running plays?

Which Broadway Theatres Are Historically Most Desirable?

Last week Hell’s Kitchen, located at the Shubert Theatre, announced that they would close on February 22. Aside from the unfortunate news that is for all who work on the show, it stands to wonder what might take that theatre in the next couple of months, and could that happen before the Tony Awards deadline? Furthermore, why is the Shubert Theatre in particular considered so desirable? 

Daniel Breaker Joins HADESTOWN West End Cast

Broadway and television star Daniel Breaker will play Hermes in the West End production of Hadestown from 29 December 2025. Learn more about Breaker here!

HADESTOWN Comes to Peoria in January

 The American Theatre Guild will present HADESTOWN, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

Student Blog: My Broadway Wishlist

As someone who studies and plans to work professionally in theatre, you might assume that the magic of live performance would eventually wear off for me.

HADESTOWN To Play Morris Performing Arts Center In December

The national tour of Hadestown will visit the Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement from December 19–21, 2025. The production will launch the 25–26 Broadway in South Bend Series.

Riverside Theatre To Present A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER

Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach will stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder from January 9 through February 1, 2026 on the Stark Stage. Directed by Hunter Foster, the production will feature Jake Levy as Monty and Dan DeLuca as the entire D’Ysquith family.

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