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Breaking Baz: Chiwetel Ejiofor Signs On As Creative For West End-Bound Musical ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’, Newcomer Alistair Nwachukwu Cast In Titular Role
EXCLUSIVE: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy star Chiwetel Ejiofor has joined the creative team of Royal Shakespeare Company show The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind – a project close to his heart because his directorial debut was a Netflix movie of the same title, based on the phenomenally best-selling…
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Jonathan Groff Sets Exit Date For Broadway Musical ‘Just In Time’
Jonathan Groff will play his final performance as Bobby Darin in the jukebox musical Just In Time on March 29, 2026, almost a year to the day the show first began its performances on Broadway.
Groff, the Tony nominee for his work in Spring Awakening, Hamilton and Merrily We Roll Along, was nomina…
Range Media Partners Signs ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Actress & Musician Lauren Patten
EXCLUSIVE: Range has inked Tony Award-winning actress and musician Lauren Patten, the breakout star of the Tony-nominated Alanis Morissette-Diablo Cody Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill. 
Patten won the Tony, Grammy Award and Drama Desk Award for her turn as Jo, a role she created from the…
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Breaking Baz: ‘Stranger Things’ Star Sadie Sink Will Make London West End Stage Debut In ‘Romeo & Juliet’ With ‘Hamnet’s’ Noah Jupe For Director Robert Icke
EXCLUSIVE: Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will make her London stage bow as Juliet in a production of Romeo & Juliet that hot director Robert Icke will helm in March, Deadline can reveal.
But soft — who is her Romeo? Icke and producer James Bierman have picked Noah Jupe (A Quiet Place, Le Mans '…
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Sean Hayes Set For New One-Man Play ‘The Unknown’ Off Broadway
Sean Hayes will be going it alone when he returns to the New York stage next year.
The Good Night, Oscar Tony winner and two-time Emmy winner is set to star in The Unknown, a new one-man thriller from David Cale about a writer on the edge that explores the fine line between fascination and…
Elizabeth Franz Dies: Tony-Winning & Emmy-Nominated ‘Death Of A Salesman’ Actress Was 84
Elizabeth Franz, the Tony-winning and Emmy-nominated Death of a Salesman actress whose performance was lauded by the seminal playwright Arthur Miller himself, has died at the age of 84.
She died November 4 at her home in Woodbury, CT, as a result of cancer and a severe reaction to her treatment…
Ted Hartley Dies: Actor, Producer & Former RKO Pictures Boss Was 100
Ted Hartley, the film and stage actor and former CEO and Chairman of RKO Pictures, has died at 100.
The Hamptons resident passed away October 10 in New York City, according to the East Hampton Star.
Hartley and his wife, Dina Merrill, are known for merging their Pavilion Communications…
Tony Winner Christopher Wheeldon Launches Toy Theater Productions
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is launching Toy Theater Productions, a production company to champion innovation in storytelling.
Wheeldon and his partners, producer Tobias Round and creative assistant Jillian Vanstone, will commission and produce…
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‘Begin Again’ Musical To Begin At San Diego’s Old Globe Theatre In 2026 With Eye On Broadway
Begin Again, a new musical inspired by John Carney’s 2013 film starring Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley, has set a fall 2026 world premiere at San Diego’s The Old Globe theatre, its producers said Wednesday.
The musical, first tipped back in 2023 when Train’s Pat Monahan said he was working on…
Tom Felton Gets Rapturous Reception As He Reprises Draco Malfoy Role In Broadway’s ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’
Tom Felton got a raucous welcome as he reprised his role as Draco Malfoy for the first time in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway.
The British actor soaked up rapturous screams and applause for a good 30 seconds before uttering his first line: “I need a favor.” The moment was captured…
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Samira Wiley & Jin Ha Join Broadway’s ‘Proof’ Revival
 Emmy and SAG Award winner Samira Wiley (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Hamilton alum Jin Ha have joined the cast of Broadway’s Proof, the first New York revival of David Auburn's Pulitzer- and Tony-winning play.
Wiley, in her Broadway debut, and Ha join leads Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle in the…
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