Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 14, 2025
Broadway Will Hold Quarterly In Memoriam Marquee Dimming Ceremonies
The new institution will honor multiple honorees, with separate dimmings reserved for those a committee designates as having had a significant and lasting impact on Broadway.
Article | By Colette Dowling | January 3, 2025
In honor of the musical's 50th Broadway anniversary, revisit this 1975 article from Playbill.
Article | By Margaret Hall | December 31, 2024
In Memoriam: A Look at the Theatre Artists We Lost in 2024
This year saw the passing of many theatre luminaries, including James Earl Jones, Chita Rivera, Gavin Creel, and many more.
Article | By Andrew Gans | November 8, 2024
New Production of Miss Saigon Will Launch U.K. Tour Next Year
Jean-Pierre van der Spuy will direct.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 9, 2024
Theatre fans have been vocal about previously announced partial dimming plans for Bailey and Creel.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 4, 2024
Online Petition Started to Get All Broadway Marquees Dimmed for Gavin Creel
Outraged theatre fans are speaking out after only a select number of Broadway theatres were announced to honor the late Tony winner.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 4, 2024
Select Broadway Marquees Will Dim for Gavin Creel
The Tony-winning actor passed away September 30 at the age of 48.
Article | By Meg Masseron | June 10, 2024
Hinton Battle 'Day of Dance' Held at Open Jar Studios June 10
Black Broadway Men will offer free dance classes and a panel discussion in association with Black Theatre Coalition and La Pope, Inc.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 2, 2024
Update: All Broadway Theatres Will Dim Marquees for Hinton Battle Following Outcry
The late three-time Tony winner made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.
Article | By Margaret Hall | February 28, 2024
Patricia Birch and Len Cariou to be Honored at 55th Annual Amas Musical Theatre Benefit Gala
The gala will feature performances from Birch and Cariou's extensive theatrical careers, including Grease, They’re Playing Our Song, and A Little Night Music.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 22, 2024
Broadway Will Dim Its Lights for Hinton Battle
The late three-time Tony winner made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.
Article | By Andrew Gans | February 9, 2024
Alton Fitzgerald White Couldn't Get Cast in His College Shows. Now He's a Broadway Vet
The Ragtime and Lion King alum will celebrate Valentine's Day at 54 Below this weekend.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 30, 2024
Video: Watch Hinton Battle Receive His 3 Tony Awards
The late Broadway actor-singer-dancer received a remarkable three Tonys in a 10-year span.
Article | By Margaret Hall | January 30, 2024
Three-Time Tony Winner Hinton Battle Dies at 67
Mr. Battle made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 13, 2023
James T. Lane's Amos Hart in Chicago Is a Tribute to Black Entertainer Bert Williams
As the first Black actor to play the role on Broadway, Lane tells us how his performance (with those white gloves) is uniquely informed by the vaudeville star.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 13, 2023
Photos: Get a 1st Look at Sheffield Theatres' Miss Saigon, Starring Joanna Ampil as the Engineer
The musical, also featuring Jessica Lee, Ethan Le Phong, and Christian Maynard, has been reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 11, 2023
Video: Watch Cast of Sheffield Miss Saigon Perform 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe'
The musical, now in previews at the U.K. venue, has been reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 31, 2023
Cast Complete for Sheffield Theatres' Miss Saigon, Starring Joanna Ampil as the Engineer
The musical will be reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.
Article | By Andrew Gans | April 3, 2023
Dreamgirls and Abbott Elementary's Sheryl Lee Ralph Will Be Honored at Amas Musical Theatre Gala
The evening will also feature a concert performance of Oh! Henry! The Music of Henry Krieger.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 22, 2022
Joanna Ampil Will Be the Engineer in Sheffield Theatres' Miss Saigon
The musical will be reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.
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