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‘Queen of Versailles’ to Close as New Broadway Musicals Struggle

The show, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will remain open through the holidays. The announcement comes just two weeks after the musical opened.

‘Girl, Interrupted,’ With Aimee Mann Songs, to Be Staged in New York

The Public Theater will present the play, which Martyna Majok adapted from the best-selling memoir.

Broadway Averts Strike as Musicians Reach Deal With Producers, Union Says

The tentative agreement, which still requires ratification by union members, comes five days after a similar agreement with actors and stage managers.

Ari Emanuel Buys TodayTix, Gaining Footing on Broadway and West End

The ticketing company is already a significant player in the two big theater markets of New York and London.

Broadway Actors Reach Deal, but Musicians Still Threaten Strike

The Broadway League and Actors’ Equity Association reached a tentative agreement early Saturday. Union members must decide whether to ratify it.

Broadway Could Face a Strike This Fall. Here’s What to Know.

The Broadway League and unions representing actors, stage managers and musicians are trying to negotiate new contracts, but workers are increasingly frustrated.

Andrew Lloyd Webber Reimagines ‘Phantom of the Opera’ With ‘Masquerade’

A night out with the composer as he attended his latest project: “Masquerade,” a $25 million reimagining of “The Phantom of the Opera.”

The Broadway Musical Is in Trouble

With the cost of staging song-and-dance spectacles skyrocketing and audiences drawn to older hits, none of the musicals that opened last season has made a…

‘Dreamgirls’ Will Return to Broadway After Global Star Search

A revival of the much-loved 1981 musical is planned for next fall, directed by Camille A. Brown.

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle to Star in Broadway ‘Proof’ Revival

The play, by David Auburn, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2001.