The Latest Breaking News from Broadway

‘Your tired playbook reeks of incompetence’: Broadway reacts to Trump’s Kennedy Center shutdown

Trump announced the two-year shutdown of the storied arts institution over the weekend

The Independent UK · Feb 2

Woodie King Jr., founder of powerhouse off-Broadway New Federal Theatre, dies at 88

Woodie King Jr., an influential figure in American theater, has died at 88

The Independent UK · Feb 2

100 Historical And Modern Photos That Reveal How New York Has Changed

New York City is the sort of place most people might feel familiar with even if they’ve never been there since it shows up in everything from TV shows to songs. So we’ve gathered some fascinating before and after pictures to show just how the Big Apple has changed over…

Bored Panda · Feb 2

Broadway and Hollywood songwriter Marc Shaiman looks back with pessimistic humor in memoir

Award-winning composer and lyricist Marc Shaiman embraces his self-proclaimed pessimism despite a successful career

The Independent UK · Jan 26

Keala Settle on life after The Greatest Showman: ‘I welcome being afraid – I’m after projects that make my bum twitch’

The Broadway performer shot to fame without a safety net in The Greatest Showman. The resulting public scrutiny was painful, she says, but it was the ideal grounding to step into the shoes of presidential widow Mary Lincoln

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23

Broadway’s Six the Musical producers hit back at online bullying after influencer Dylan Mulvaney’s casting

The influencer is set to make her Broadway debut February 16

The Independent UK · Jan 21

17 of the biggest celebrities to appear on Star Search as Netflix revives classic talent show

From pop stars Usher and Britney Spears to acclaimed comedians Dave Chappelle and Adam Sandler, the Ed McMahon-fronted ‘Star Search’ helped launch the careers of numerous famous faces

The Independent UK · Jan 20

‘Who would’ve thought?’: Texas woman buys $60 Dior Saddle Bag dupe from Canal Street in New York. Then she shows why she should’ve only paid $20

New York City attracts millions of tourists from across the globe each year. The Statue of Liberty, Broadway, and Central Park are just a few of the iconic experiences to see. For bargain hunters, a famous (or rather infamous) hot spot lures them in like a moth to flame: Canal…

The Mary Sue · Jan 17

The biggest shows coming to Broadway in 2026

US CULTURE: From star-led revivals and buzzy West End transfers to bold new plays and reimagined musicals, Broadway’s 2026 season signals a shift away from Hollywood spectacle toward a more balanced slate, Caitlin Hornik writes

The Independent UK · Jan 11

“My Hat Off To This Man”: Many Defend Guy’s Meltdown During Broadway Show Over Loud Singing

“People are out of control at the theatre now post-covid.”

Bored Panda · Jan 7