NEW YORK — What a difference a star can make. “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is experiencing a remarkable surge in sales this fall thanks to the clever casting of Tom Felton as an adult version of the character he played in the films: Draco Malfoy. T... See more
A Broadway tradition is fluttering into history
NEW YORK — For theatergoers, it produces an all too familiar sinking feeling. You open your Playbill and a little piece of paper flutters out, alerting you that a member of the cast is out and someone unexpe... See more
Haley Swindal, the eldest grandchild of George Steinbrenner, loves both baseball and Broadway: As a scion of the family that owns the New York Yankees, she wears a World Series pendant around her neck, and as a co-producer of last season’s “Sunset Bouleva... See more
Musical theater, long the bread-and-butter of Broadway, is struggling.
None of the 18 commercial musicals that opened on Broadway last season have made a profit yet. Some still could, but several have been spectacular flameouts. The new musicals “Tammy Fa... See more
NEW YORK — Musical theater, long the bread-and-butter of Broadway, is struggling.
None of the 18 commercial musicals that opened on Broadway last season have made a profit yet. Some still could, but several have been spectacular flameouts. The new musical... See more
