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Broadway’s theater owners say the Times Square panic and its spillover into some theaters last night was handled by those venues in accordance with security procedures developed by the Broadway community and the New York Police Department, but at least some shaken audience members of To Kill a Mockingbird took to…

A new musical version of classic Billy Wilder comedy Some Like It Hot is coming to Broadway in 2020, with a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, who won a Tony for their work on Hairspray. The show is from the Shubert Organization and producers Craig Zadan & Neil Meron, who acquired the rights to the 1959 film…

CAA has taken a stake in the Entertainment Benefits Group, which the agency describes as “one of the largest privately held travel and entertainment providers in the U.S.” EBG offers more than 40,000 corporate clients and their more than 50M employees access to private, exclusive deals and special offers. EBG's…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline theater critic Jeremy Gerard and Jujamcyn Theatres president Jordan Roth discuss the hottest topics on the Rialto, the only precondition being: No holds barred. JEREMY GERARD: It was inevitable that the recent spate of allegations about sexual harassment, abuse and violence would cross the…

Jersey Boys, an 11-year blockbuster on Broadway, 2014 Clint Eastwood-helmed film and global stage hit, is returning to New York this fall. The show, which ran for more than 4,600 performances at Jujamcyn Theatres’ August Wilson Theatre, closed in January. Lead producers Dodger Theatricals is bringing the show back to…

UPDATE, 12:01 PM (EXCLUSIVE): The Humans, Stephen Karam’s Tony-winning drama, will end its run at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on January 15. But a person familiar with the management of the show told Deadline that its future has yet to be determined. Translation: The closing at the Schoenfeld might mark just another…

They paved paradise and put up a Hard Rock Hotel. A block of West 48th Street in Manhattan once known as Mecca for musicians of every stripe but especially rockers, will soon be home to New York’s first Hard Rock Hotel. The stretch between Sixth Avenue and Broadway was for decades known as Music Row, anchored by Manny…

UPDATE with more details: The Shubert Organization declined to comment yesterday for Deadline’s exclusive story about its recently purchased warehouse on West 48th Street and any plans for the adjacent stable, which may soon be vacant. The Shuberts do, however, have a storied history when it comes to stable-to-theater…

UPDATED with service restored: Telecharge released the following statement that the service has been restored: “At approximately 6:00 AM this morning, the Telecharge.com website and related sites were taken offline due to a technical issue. Service was restored shortly before 11:30 AM. The Telecharge call center, box…

Call it the Nightmare on 42nd Street, just in time for Halloween: A horror show named Trip Of Love has taken over the Little Shubert Theatre, recently renamed Stage 42 possibly so patrons will forget that nothing here has ever won the love of critics or theatergoers. New name or no new name, the theater remains the…

The new season is shaping up as a motherlode of musical making. The stage adaptation of Natalie Babbitt's bestselling novel Tuck Everlasting will follow the limited-run Bruce Willis starrer Misery into the Shubert-owned Broadhurst Theatre in the spring. Previews are set to begin March 31, 2016, about a week later than…

The mammoth Dream Hotel project underway at the border of the Broadway theater district and the Garment Center just got a little mammother with an expensive infusion of Nederlander Organization air. Translation: Nederlander, Deadline has confirmed, has sold just shy of 20,000 square feet of air above the Neil Simon…