Hugh Jackman buoys Broadway ticket sales
With a little help from a Hollywood action star, the Broadway box office again stayed flat in a week otherwise…
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Culture clash takes comedic turn in Broadway’s ‘Chinglish’
Acclaimed playwright David Henry Hwang (“M. Butterfly”) is back on Broadway with another East-meets-West tale. This time, his work takes…
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ eyes 2012 Broadway season
This story was updated at 9:23 a.m. EST on Thursday, November 10, 2011, to reflect that this production is a…
Broadway ticket sales flat as ‘The Mountaintop’ rises
In an otherwise flat week for Broadway ticket sales, the season’s newer productions remained the box office’s standout performers. The…
‘Relatively Speaking’ joins Broadway family with opening night
The comedic works of three celebrity writers have found a home on Broadway under one roof and one title. “Relatively…
‘Chinglish,’ ‘Godspell’ previews boost Broadway ticket sales
Just-opened productions and new previews drove a boffo Broadway sales surge through the week ending October 16. With 26 shows…
Alicia Keys to compose for Broadway’s ‘Stick Fly’
Fourteen-time Grammy Award-winner Alicia Keys will soon be able to add some Broadway credits to her name. The R&B singer-songwriter…
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ coming back to Broadway
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival recently announced its production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical “Jesus Christ Superstar” will hit Broadway this…
Broadway mounts ‘The Mountaintop’ with Jackson, Bassett
Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett bring the divine touch of Hollywood to Broadway in “The Mountaintop.” Directed by Kenny…
Broadway ticket sales boosted by Columbus Day
On the whole, Broadway box offices were strong through the week ending October 9, grossing $19,589,603 total thanks to 205,123…