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Hit Broadway Musical ‘Six' Comes to DC
The hit Broadway musical “Six” is coming to Washington, D.C., at the National Theatre through Sept. 4. News4’s Tommy McFly interviews one of the show’s star performers to get a sneak peak.
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New ‘Funny Girl' Chosen to Replace Departing Beanie Feldstein
Broadway has a new Fanny Brice. Producers behind Broadway’s revival of “Funny Girl” announced the newest additions to join the cast later this year: Lea Michele and Tovah Feldshuh. The “Glee” actress and star of the Tony winning musical “Spring Awakening” will take over for Beanie Feldstein, who opened the production back in April coinciding with Barbra Streisand’s 80th...
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A 20-Year-Old Broadway Play About LGBTQ Inclusion in Sports Is More Relevant Than Ever
The Broadway revival of “Take Me Out” shines a spotlight on LGBTQ+ inclusion in major league sports.
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Broadway Star Patti LuPone Rips Theatergoer for Not Following Mask Policy
It’s the on-stage outburst that has Broadway buzzing, from a stage legend known for not holding back her feelings about theater etiquette.
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2022 Tony Awards: See the Full List of Nominees
Nominations for the 75th Tony Awards were announced Monday, with 34 shows vying for 26 categories. See the full list of nominees here.
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‘A Strange Loop' Earns a Leading 11 Tony Award Nominations
“A Strange Loop,” Michael R. Jackson’s critically cheered theater meta-journey earned a leading 11 Tony Award nominations Monday as Broadway joined the national discussion of race by embracing an envelope-pushing Black-written and Black-led musical. Jackson’s 2020 Pulitzer Prize drama winner about a Black gay man writing a show about a Black gay man earned nods for best musical, best leading...
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Tony Award-Winning Hip-Hop Musical Returns to the Kennedy Center
Straight from Broadway, the original hip-hop musical phenomenon “Freestyle Love Supreme” is returning to the Kennedy Center for the first time since 2019. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports.
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Local Theater Production Trying to Get to Broadway
A show playing at Ford’s Theatre has critics buzzing. The all Black team behind “Grace” is trying to make it to Broadway. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports on the big names supporting them.
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Local Performer Takes Broadway by Storm as Michael Jackson
News4’s Shawn Yancy talks with local performer Myles Frost who is performing as Michael Jackson on Broadway.
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Daniel Craig Contracts COVID-19, Canceling Broadway ‘Macbeth' Performance
Could it be the curse of the Scottish play?
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Historic Broadway Theatre to Be Renamed for James Earl Jones
The EGOT winner played his first show at the Cort in 1958, and over his career has been in 21 Broadway shows.
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Maryland's Brittney Johnson on Being 1st Black Woman to Play Good Witch in ‘Wicked'
While many people spent Valentine’s Day with the traditional flowers and chocolates, Brittney Johnson was making theater history
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‘Jagged Little Pill,' ‘Cats,' ‘Aladdin' Among Broadway Shows Headed to DC
The National Theatre has announced the Broadway shows it’s bringing to Washington, D.C., for the theater’s 2022-2023 season, including “Cats,” “Jagged Little Pill,” “Aladdin” and more.
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‘Cats,' ‘Chicago,' ‘Six' Among Broadway Shows Headed to DC
The National Theatre has announced the Broadway shows coming to D.C. for the theater’s 2022-2023 season, including “Cats,” “Six” and the 25th anniversary production of “Chicago.” News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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Broadway's ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Actor Fired
The actor playing Harry Potter has been fired from the Broadway production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” following a complaint by a co-star about his conduct
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‘Anything Goes' to Steam Into U.S. Movie Theaters in Spring
If you can’t make it to New York to see Sutton Foster on Broadway in the classic musical “The Music Man,” don’t worry. You can always catch her at your local movie theater in another classic musical.
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Former ‘Wicked' Star Saves the Show With Emergency Performance: ‘an Incredible Moment'
Carla Stickler stepped away in 2015 to begin a new career as a software engineer, but when she was called back to the Broadway stage about seven years later, she didn’t miss a beat.
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Here's Everything You Need to Know About ‘Annie Live!'
Here’s what you need to know about the production, the latest of numerous “Annie” adaptations.
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Broadway Honors Stephen Sondheim With ‘Sunday' Performance in Times Square
There were few dry eyes among the crowd gathered to perform one of the signature songs from “Sunday in the Park with George.”
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Stephen Sondheim, Broadway Legend, Dies at 91
He is best known for his work in some of Broadway’s most enduring musicals, including West Side Story and Sweeney Todd.