Broadway theatre news
Here are some recent and upcoming Broadway theatre news:
Recent News
- The Lehman Trilogy has extended its run at the Nederlander Theatre through January 2024. The play, written by Stefano Massini and directed by Sam Gold, tells the story of the Lehman brothers and their rise to success in America.
- Six, the musical about the six wives of Henry VIII, has announced a national tour starting in 2023. The show, which premiered at the Araca Group's production company, will visit cities across the United States.
- The Music Man, starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, has opened at the Winter Garden Theatre. The musical, directed by Jeremy Herrin, is a revival of the classic 1957 show.
- The Lehman Sisters, a new play about the lives of the Lehman sisters, has been announced for a spring 2023 premiere at the Public Theater. The play, written by Shaina Taub and directed by Rachel Chavkin, explores the lives of the sisters who helped build the Lehman Brothers investment bank.
Upcoming Productions
- The Glass Menagerie, a revival of the Tennessee Williams classic, will open at the Belasco Theatre in October 2023. The production, directed by Sam Gold, will star Sally Field as Amanda Wingfield.
- The Collaboration, a new play about the relationship between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, will premiere at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in November 2023. The play, written by John Logan and directed by Tony Taccone, explores the intersection of art and commerce in the 1980s.
- The Wanderers, a new musical about a group of teenagers in the 1970s, will open at the Booth Theatre in December 2023. The show, written by Ryan Cunningham and directed by Rachel Chavkin, features a book, music, and lyrics by Cunningham.
- The Minutes, a new play by Tracy Letts, will premiere at the Studio 54 in January 2024. The play, directed by Lila Neugebauer, explores the lives of a group of small-town residents in the Midwest.
Awards and Nominations
- The Tony Awards have announced the nominees for the 2022-2023 season. The awards ceremony will take place on June 11, 2023.
- The Drama Desk Awards have announced the nominees for the 2022-2023 season. The awards ceremony will take place on June 4, 2023.
- The Lucille Lortel Awards have announced the nominees for the 2022-2023 season. The awards ceremony will take place on May 7, 2023.
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