New York Drama Critics' Circle names 'Purpose' best play of 2024-2025; 'Maybe Happy Ending' named best musical by Andy Lefkowitz

"Oh, Mary!" scribe Cole Escola is among those who received a special citation.

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Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' spring fundraising drive raises a record $6,849,510 by Andy Lefkowitz

Audiences at 57 productions took part in the fundraiser.

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Exclusive: Nominations announced for 2025 Chita Rivera Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The annual awards honor theatrical and cinematic achievement in dance.

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Anita Dloniak & Associates, Inc. to become Melissa Hazek PR & Marketing by Andy Lefkowitz

Hazek will take the helm as owner of the newly rebranded firm.

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'Sunset Boulevard' cancels April 23 matinée performance due to technical issues by Andy Lefkowitz

The revival is planning to resume for its evening performance.

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Fourth annual Black Women on Broadway Awards to honor LaTanya Richardson Jackson, LaChanze and Khaila Wilcoxon by Andy Lefkowitz

The awards ceremony will be held at Current at Chelsea Piers in June.

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TRW Production announces launch; projects include stage adaptations of 'Music and Lyrics' and 'Joyful Noise' by Andy Lefkowitz

Katy Lipson and Michael McFadden will head the company's New York and London offices.

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25th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards to be presented in May; Broadway's Biggest Fan winner announced by Andy Lefkowitz

Cynthia Fraser from Baltimore, Maryland has been named Broadway's Biggest Fan.

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Jason Alexander to direct industry reading of new play 'Focus'; Brandon Victor Dixon and more will star by Andy Lefkowitz

Producers Carl and Jennifer Pasbjerg are shepherding the new play by Alex Webb.

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Stars of 'Newsies,' 'Aladdin' and more sing out at Epcot to celebrate 30 years of Disney on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Kara Lindsay, Matthew James Scott and more performers took to the Disney theme park for a one-night-only concert featuring classic songs.

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Tony Awards administration committee makes third round of rulings for eligibility during 2024-2025 season by Andy Lefkowitz

Tony nominations are scheduled to be announced on May 1.

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Roald Dahl bio-play 'Giant,' 'Benjamin Button' musical, 'Fiddler' revival lead winners of 2025 Olivier Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Two-time Tony Award winner John Litghow won his first Olivier, for his performance as the real-life novelist Roald Dahl in "Giant."

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Exclusive: 'Come From Away' and 'Once' creators are at work on Broadway-bound 'Waking Ned Devine' musical by Andy Lefkowitz

John Doyle will direct the new musical based on the 1998 film.

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'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' documentary to debut in April; trailer released by Andy Lefkowitz

The new play based on the Netflix television series begins on Broadway on March 28.

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Nicole Scherzinger to play six additional performances in 'Sunset Boulevard' on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The production is scheduled to conclude its run on July 13.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:22pm on March 24, 2025[SHARE]

'Operation Mincemeat' co-producers Raye Levine-Spielberg and JT Tsou launch Left No Ring Productions by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical opened on March 20 at the Golden Theatre.

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Sonia Friedman and Hugh Jackman launch theatrical partnership by Andy Lefkowitz

The company, called "Together," will be focused on collaboration, ensemble, equal pay for actors and shared creative credit.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 7:46am on March 19, 2025[SHARE]

Julie Benko's new play 'Down the Line' to receive industry presentations directed by Brandon J. Dirden by Andy Lefkowitz

Michael Patrick Productions, a co-producer of "Maybe Happy Ending," is shepherding the play with music.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:05pm on March 18, 2025[SHARE]

Advertising agency AKA NYC announces key promotions and expanded staff by Andy Lefkowitz

AKA's current Broadway clients include "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and "Glengarry Glen Ross."

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 8:00am on March 18, 2025[SHARE]

'Smash' cancels matinée performance on March 15 by Andy Lefkowitz

The cancellation is due to an illness in the cast.

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Quarterly marquee dimming 'Broadway In Memoriam' will honor theater legends by Andy Lefkowitz

The newly formed Broadway In Memoriam Committee created a new way to honor Broadway legends.

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'Gypsy' on Broadway cancels March 13 performance by Andy Lefkowitz

The cancellation was due to an illness in the cast.

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Nominations announced for London's 2025 Olivier Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Olivier Award-winning "Sunset Boulevard" headliners Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis made the announcement on March 4.

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Whitney White to direct 'Saturday Church' musical featuring songs by Sia and Honey Dijon by Andy Lefkowitz

"We could not be more excited to bring 'Saturday Church' to New York Theatre Workshop this fall alongside a true dream team," writers Damon Cardasis and James Ijames told Broadway News.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 8:00am on February 26, 2025[SHARE]

Clint Ramos named artist-in-residence of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts by Andy Lefkowitz

Ramos will lend his talent to a number of initiatives across the Lincoln Center campus.

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