US theater
Tony awards 2023: full list of nominations
Find out who’s nominated at Broadway’s biggest night of the year as the full list for the 76th annual awards is announced
02, May, 2023 @4:00 PM
Tony awards: Jodie Comer nominated for Broadway debut
The Killing Eve star is in competition for best actress, while musical Some Like It Hot picks up the most nominations overall, with 13
Chris Wiegand Stage editor
02, May, 2023 @2:48 PM
The Thanksgiving Play: Broadway’s funniest and most daring new comedy
After being told her work was ‘uncastable’, Indigenous playwright Larissa FastHorse set out to create a show featuring zero minority actors and wrote a scathing satire
Lauren Mechling
20, Apr, 2023 @6:03 AM
‘An extraordinary feat’: Phantom of the Opera ends its 35-year Broadway run
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical is set for its final performance in New York, leaving behind an intense fanbase
David Smith in Washington
15, Apr, 2023 @6:06 AM
Fat Ham review – Pulitzer-winning Hamlet revision hits Broadway
James Ijames’s electrifying take on Shakespeare’s classic, with a Black queer man at its centre, makes for a smart update
Gloria Oladipo
13, Apr, 2023 @12:34 PM
Shucked review – corny musical brings country to Broadway
An original new musical about corn offers plenty of dad jokes served with some likable big numbers
Adrian Horton
05, Apr, 2023 @1:00 AM
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street review – dazzling Broadway revival
Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford play Stephen Sondheim’s murderous Victorian couple in a bold and barnstorming take
Alexis Soloski
27, Mar, 2023 @1:21 PM
Bad Cinderella review – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s chaotic musical hits Broadway
The infamous ‘costly mistake’ has made its way to the US and while hardly the revisionist take it aims to be, there’s some sprightly fun to be had
Lauren Mechling
24, Mar, 2023 @4:00 AM
Parade review – resonant, beautifully performed Broadway revival
The Broadway transfer of the first major New York revival for the 1998 musical features luminous turns from Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond
Adrian Horton
17, Mar, 2023 @2:00 AM
A Doll’s House review – Jessica Chastain captivates in minimalist revival
The Oscar winner makes for an exceptional Nora in a visually muted yet emotionally effective remount of Ibsen’s classic drama
Gloria Oladipo
10, Mar, 2023 @1:30 AM
La La Land musical set to open on Broadway
Damien Chazelle’s Oscar-winning film will be transformed into a stage show featuring music from the same team
Benjamin Lee
07, Feb, 2023 @5:49 PM
Suzan Lori-Parks: ‘Grief is an experience that has a lot of opportunity in it’
The Pulitzer prize-winning playwright discusses working through the pandemic and how to best utilise traumatic experiences
Gloria Oladipo in New York
07, Feb, 2023 @7:12 AM
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