Rupert Grint to Join Broadway Cast of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: A Practical Look
Grint will play the adult version of Ron Weasley, a role that he originated in the film franchise.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber “Gutted” About Tonight’s Closing Of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’; Composer Hopes Broadway Will “Come To Its Senses”
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is “gutted” that the Broadway production of his Cats: The Jellicle Ball is closing tonight at the Broadhurst Theatre, five months earlier than originally planned. In an emotional message posted on Instagram, Lloyd Webber says he hopes the show’s closing will serve as a warning about “the unsustainable cost” of producing […]
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Melissa Barrera Takes Weekend Off From Broadway’s ‘Titanique’ After She “Lost My Voice” On-Stage
As Melissa Barrera enters the final stretch of her Broadway debut run in Titanique, she’s taking a few days off to get her voice and body back into performance shape. On Saturday, the actress who plays Rose DeWitt Bukater in the hit Titanic (1997) musical parody announced that she “lost her voice” during a performance […]
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Tom Felton Extends Run As Draco Malfoy For Final Time In Broadway’s ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’
Tom Felton will stay with Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for an additional two months, producers announced Tuesday, noting that it will be the final extension for the popular actor from the Potter film franchise. Felton, who plays the adult Draco Malfoy on stage (in the films he played the child Draco), will […]
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‘Death Of A Salesman’, ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ & ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Soar In Final Weeks – Broadway Box Office
Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Death of a Salesman ended their Broadway runs on very high notes, posting the biggest grosses of their engagements. Jellicle, closing five months earlier than planned and prompting considerable discussion (and lamentation) within the industry about production costs and the dim odds of scoring a big musical hit these days, […]
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Whitney Leavitt Returning To Broadway In ‘Just In Time’
Whitney Leavitt, the former Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast member who reinvigorated the box office of the long-running Broadway revival Chicago, is soon to join another major production: Just In Time, the Bobby Darin bio-musical starring Jeremy Jordan. Leavitt will take over the role of Sandra Dee, the real-life singer and, for a time, […]
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2026-27 Awards Season Calendar: Oscars, Emmys, Grammys, Guilds & More
UPDATED with latest: With the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences setting its dates for the 2027 and 2028 Oscars (the latter the ceremony’s 100th anniversary), the rest of the awards docket for those two years is falling into place. After the Oscars announcement, SAG-AFTRA’s Actor Awards, The Producers Guild, the Film Independent Spirit […]
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‘Ragtime’ Sets Lincoln Center Record In Its Final Week; ‘Paranormal Activity’ Sells Out First Four Previews – Broadway Box Office Report
Broadway’s Ragtime went out on a huge note Sunday, breaking its own box office record to become the highest grossing Broadway show in the history of Lincoln Center Theater. The musical revival, directed by Lincoln Center Theater’s artistic director Lear deBessonet, grossed a whooping $1,963,666 for its final eight performances. Only the 27 productions running […]
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Lena Dunham, Carly Rae Jepsen ’10 Things I Hate About You’ Musical Sets 2027 Broadway Debut
Lena Dunham and Carly Rae Jepsen’s “10 Things I Hate About You” musical is coming to Broadway next year. The show, based on the 1999 rom-com starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger, will begin preview performances exactly one year from now, on Aug. 17, 2027. Opening night, as well as casting and theater information haven’t […]
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Lena Dunham & Carly Rae Jepsen’s ’10 Things I Hate About You’ Heading To Broadway In 2027
A musical adaptation of 10 Things I Hate About You, based on the 1999 Touchstone Pictures film written by Karen McCullah and Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith, is heading to Broadway next year. The production features a book by Lena Dunham and playwright Jessica Huang, with music and lyrics by Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska. Christopher Wheeldon (An American […]
