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West End Revival of Sunday in the Park With George Postponed After Lead Stars Withdraw

Empire Street Productions will retain the production rights with plans to present the Barbican staging in 2028.

The Lion King North American Tour to Pause After August 15, 2027

Six to Close Broadway Run Jan. 3, 2027

The Fantasticks Set for Its First Broadway Run at the Hayes Theater

Ariana DeBose to Lead Autumn Workshop of Sweet Charity

Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to Lead West End Revival of August: Osage County

Sam Rockwell to Star in La MaMa Off-Broadway Revival of A View From the Bridge

Three Days of Rain Revival Set for Broadway in February 2027

Ethan Slater and Betsy Wolfe to Lead Little Shop of Horrors Off‑Broadway

Ivy to Make Broadway Debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago

Tony‑Winning Ragtime Adds Two‑Week Final Extension and Will Close August 16

The Book of Mormon Halts Broadway Performances Through May 17 After Theater Fire

Ragtime Revival Cast Brings Broadway to NPR's Tiny Desk After 11 Tony Nods

Titaníque Scores Four Tony Nominations

Danny Burstein Sets Tony Record for Male Actor With Ninth Nomination

Rocky Horror Show Revival Extends Broadway Run Through November 29

Broadway's Titaníque Extends St. James Run Through September 20

Sam Gold to Direct 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' Broadway Revival Set for Spring 2027

Baranski and Grant Lead West End Revival of Noël Coward’s Hay Fever

Khaila Wilcoxon Returns to Broadway’s SIX as Catherine of Aragon After Adrianna Hicks Exit