Broadway, often perceived as a cyclical entity governed by the rhythm of seasons and audience preferences, faced its typical summer lull last week, with most shows seeing attendance and revenue dip. However, amid this slow period, a beacon of hope shone brightly: the debut of *Mamma Mia!* at the Winter Garden Theatre. Its sell-out preview
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The passing of Tom Troupe at the age of 97 marks the end of an era for those who cherish the performing arts. His career spanned over six decades, revealing a relentless dedication to artistry that few can match. Troupe’s journey was characterized by a willingness to embrace multiple facets of entertainment, from Broadway stages
In what can only be described as a remarkable renaissance, Broadway has shattered its own post-pandemic records, racking up a staggering $1,801,023,860 in box office receipts for the 2024-2025 season thus far. This figure surpasses the previous record set during the pre-pandemic season of 2018-2019, demonstrating not just resilience but a vibrant return to form
Broadway’s recent box office report is nothing short of extraordinary, revealing a resonant surge in both attendance and revenue that may very well redefine the theatre landscape for years to come. As the curtain fell on the week ending April 20, a stunning $50,874,940 tallied across 40 productions—a whopping 47% increase compared to the same
The Metro Theater, once a bustling hub of cinematic joy on Broadway and 99th Street in Manhattan, is on the verge of a remarkable resurrection. Thanks to the unwavering support of New York City, state grants, and generous donations from patrons of the arts, including the esteemed Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg Hearthland Foundation, the