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Story of the Week: Finn and Other Cancelled Kennedy Center Performances Find New Homes

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Story of the Week: Finn and Other Cancelled Kennedy Center Performances Find New Homes

Story of the Week: Music City: A New Musical Is the Sleeper Hit of the Season

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Story of the Week: Music City: A New Musical Is the Sleeper Hit of the Season

Story of the Week: As Not-for-Profits Stumble, Commercial Off-Broadway Rises from the Dead

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Story of the Week: As Not-for-Profits Stumble, Commercial Off-Broadway Rises from the Dead

Story of the Week: Is Hell’s Kitchen Too Loud?

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Story of the Week: Is Hell’s Kitchen Too Loud?

Story of the Week: Fleetwood Mac Sound Engineer Sues Stereophonic Playwright

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Story of the Week: Fleetwood Mac Sound Engineer Sues Stereophonic Playwright

Story of the Week: Why Is Heathers Coming Back?

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Story of the Week: Why Is Heathers Coming Back?

Story of the Week: All the Free Shows You Should See in New York This Summer

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Story of the Week: All the Free Shows You Should See in New York This Summer

Story of the Week: Two Off-Broadway Hits Are Moving to Broadway. Is That a Mistake?

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Story of the Week: Two Off-Broadway Hits Are Moving to Broadway. Is That a Mistake?

Story of the Week: Could <i>Stereophonic</i> Win the Tony for Best Score?

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Story of the Week: Could Stereophonic Win the Tony for Best Score?

Story of the Week: The Average Broadway Theatergoer Earns a Household Income of $271,277 a Year

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Story of the Week: The Average Broadway Theatergoer Earns a Household Income of $271,277 a Year

Story of the Week: Everything We Know About the Broadway Revival of <I>Cabaret</I>

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Story of the Week: Everything We Know About the Broadway Revival of Cabaret

Story of the Week: Movies That Became Musicals Are Now Becoming Movie-Musicals

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Story of the Week: Movies That Became Musicals Are Now Becoming Movie-Musicals

Story of the Week: Your EGOT Shouldn’t Count If You Signed on Late as a Producer

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Story of the Week: Your EGOT Shouldn’t Count If You Signed on Late as a Producer

Story of the Week: “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” Are Becoming Obsolete Terms

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Story of the Week: “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” Are Becoming Obsolete Terms

Story of the Week: A Last-Minute Addition to the Broadway Season

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Story of the Week: A Last-Minute Addition to the Broadway Season

Story of the Week: The Most Exciting Category at This Year’s Tonys Will Be Best Revival of a Musical

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Story of the Week: The Most Exciting Category at This Year’s Tonys Will Be Best Revival of a Musical

Why Wasn't <em>The Inheritance</em> a Hit in New York?

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Why Wasn't The Inheritance a Hit in New York?

Should Fear of Coronavirus Stop You From Going to the Theater?

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Should Fear of Coronavirus Stop You From Going to the Theater?

<em>The Prince of Egypt</em> Opened in London, but Is It a Hit?

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The Prince of Egypt Opened in London, but Is It a Hit?

A 26-Year-Old Woman Is Directing One of the Biggest Musicals of the Broadway Season

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A 26-Year-Old Woman Is Directing One of the Biggest Musicals of the Broadway Season

How Did the Polish Government Cancel a Show in New York?

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How Did the Polish Government Cancel a Show in New York?

The New York Musical Festival Is Dead

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The New York Musical Festival Is Dead

Why Is <em>Beetlejuice</em> Being Evicted From Its Broadway Home?

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Why Is Beetlejuice Being Evicted From Its Broadway Home?

Will Jennifer Lopez Make Her Broadway Debut in the <em>Hustlers</em> Musical?

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Will Jennifer Lopez Make Her Broadway Debut in the Hustlers Musical?

Screw Black Friday. Go See a Broadway Show Instead.

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Screw Black Friday. Go See a Broadway Show Instead.

Who's Going to Win the 2020 Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album?

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Who's Going to Win the 2020 Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album?

Broadway Revival of <em>West Side Story</em> Cuts "I Feel Pretty" and the "Somewhere" Ballet

Broadway Revival of West Side Story Cuts "I Feel Pretty" and the "Somewhere" Ballet

Is Netflix the New Broadway?

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Is Netflix the New Broadway?

Everything You Need to Know About <em>The Little Mermaid Live!</em> on ABC

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Everything You Need to Know About The Little Mermaid Live! on ABC

So Many Movies Are Becoming Musicals!

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So Many Movies Are Becoming Musicals!

<em>Assassins</em> in an Election Year

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Assassins in an Election Year

Everything We Know About Broadway-Bound Musical <em>The Devil Wears Prada</em>

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Everything We Know About Broadway-Bound Musical The Devil Wears Prada

There Are Two Musicals About Tammy Faye Bakker Currently in Development

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There Are Two Musicals About Tammy Faye Bakker Currently in Development

Why Is Ryan Murphy Turning <em>A Chorus Line</em> Into a Netflix Series?

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Why Is Ryan Murphy Turning A Chorus Line Into a Netflix Series?

<em>Hercules</em> Will Flex Its Muscles at the Delacorte Theater — and You Can See It For Free

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Hercules Will Flex Its Muscles at the Delacorte Theater — and You Can See It For Free

Justin Trudeau's Mom Will Perform Her Solo Show Off-Broadway

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Justin Trudeau's Mom Will Perform Her Solo Show Off-Broadway

The Tudor Girl Group Musical <em>Six</em> Is Poised for World Domination

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The Tudor Girl Group Musical Six Is Poised for World Domination

Harold Prince Forever Changed Broadway

Harold Prince Forever Changed Broadway

Revivals of <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em> Open Across America

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Revivals of Little Shop of Horrors Open Across America

Does Broadway Need Another <em>Cinderella</em>? Andrew Lloyd Webber Thinks So

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Does Broadway Need Another Cinderella? Andrew Lloyd Webber Thinks So

A Bunch of Broadway Shows Are Closing

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A Bunch of Broadway Shows Are Closing

The LGBT Pride Parade Is the Biggest Theatrical Event of the Year — Here's What to Expect

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The LGBT Pride Parade Is the Biggest Theatrical Event of the Year — Here's What to Expect

Will Broadway Audiences Love <em>Freestyle Love Supreme</em>?

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Will Broadway Audiences Love Freestyle Love Supreme?

A Surprise Win for <em>The Prom</em> and Other Things You Missed at the Drama Desk Awards

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A Surprise Win for The Prom and Other Things You Missed at the Drama Desk Awards

Who's Winning This Awards Season So Far — and Does That Mean They'll Win a Tony?

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Who's Winning This Awards Season So Far — and Does That Mean They'll Win a Tony?

<em>Aladdin</em> Opens This Weekend. Will It Be Everything You Wished For?

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Aladdin Opens This Weekend. Will It Be Everything You Wished For?

Megan Mullally Reveals the Future of Nancy And Beth, Cabaret's Strangest Show

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Megan Mullally Reveals the Future of Nancy And Beth, Cabaret's Strangest Show

Why <em>The Prom</em> Is the Pete Buttigieg of Broadway and How It Could Win the Tony

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Why The Prom Is the Pete Buttigieg of Broadway and How It Could Win the Tony

Prediction: The Big Tony Awards Showdown Will Be Between <em>Hadestown</em> and <em>Tootsie</em>

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Prediction: The Big Tony Awards Showdown Will Be Between Hadestown and Tootsie

How to See New Broadway Shows on the Cheap

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How to See New Broadway Shows on the Cheap

Hungarian State Opera Asks White Performers to Claim Black Identity for <em>Porgy and Bess</em>

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Hungarian State Opera Asks White Performers to Claim Black Identity for Porgy and Bess

Patti LuPone Changes Her Tune on Twitter — for Now

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Patti LuPone Changes Her Tune on Twitter — for Now

Some New Jersey Teens Just Did <em>Alien</em> for Their School Play

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Some New Jersey Teens Just Did Alien for Their School Play

The New <em>West Side Story</em> Movie: Everything We Know So Far and What It Means

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The New West Side Story Movie: Everything We Know So Far and What It Means

A Britney Spears Musical Is Broadway-Bound. Could It Actually Be Good?

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A Britney Spears Musical Is Broadway-Bound. Could It Actually Be Good?

<em>Leaving Neverland</em> and the Fate of the Michael Jackson Musical on Broadway

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Leaving Neverland and the Fate of the Michael Jackson Musical on Broadway

Theaters Are Canceling <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>: How the Broadway Production Is Involved

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Theaters Are Canceling To Kill a Mockingbird: How the Broadway Production Is Involved

Story of the Week: The Drama Between <em>Be More Chill</em> and the Musicians' Union Explained

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Story of the Week: The Drama Between Be More Chill and the Musicians' Union Explained

Story of the Week: Is Audible Angling to Be the Theater's Next Powerhouse Producer?

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Story of the Week: Is Audible Angling to Be the Theater's Next Powerhouse Producer?

Story of the Week: NBC Cuts <em>Hair</em>, Casting Doubt on the Future of Live TV Musicals

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Story of the Week: NBC Cuts Hair, Casting Doubt on the Future of Live TV Musicals

Story of the Week: <em>Rent</em> Is the Least-Watched Live Musical Yet

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Story of the Week: Rent Is the Least-Watched Live Musical Yet

Story of the Week: Free Broadway for Furloughed Feds

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Story of the Week: Free Broadway for Furloughed Feds

Story of the Week: Carol Channing and the Vanishing Broadway Icon

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Story of the Week: Carol Channing and the Vanishing Broadway Icon

Story of the Week: <em>Hamilton</em> Creators Rescue the Drama Book Shop

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Story of the Week: Hamilton Creators Rescue the Drama Book Shop

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Watch Succession's Kieran Culkin and Sarah Snook Reunite at the Stage Door

The former Succession co-stars started previews in their Broadway shows on the same night.