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‘The Youth Are F*cked’: Kit Connor, Rachel Zegler to Star in Broadway ‘Romeo + Juliet’

An all-star production of Romeo and Juliet, retitled Romeo Juliet , is heading to Broadway this fall with the presidential election very much in...

16.04.2024 20

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Justin Peck on ‘Illinoise,’ Spielberg, Dance, and His Movie Directing Debut

Justin Peck knows the campfire at the center of his Broadway dance-led show Illinoise (St. James Theatre, April 24 to Aug. 10) very well indeed. It...

07.04.2024 30

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Katie Holmes and Jim Parsons Will Lead Broadway Revival of ‘Our Town’

The first Broadway production in nearly 25 years of Thornton Wilder’s classic play Our Town will open in September, featuring a raft of stars of...

03.04.2024 20

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How Ali Louis Bourzgui of ‘The Who’s Tommy’ Became Broadway’s Breakout Star

The Who’s Tommy on Broadway ends with a “huge burst of energy,” both from the performers and also radiating right back at them from...

01.04.2024 40

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LGBTQ Americans Say They Are Facing ‘National State of Emergency’: Survey

Over two thirds—70 percent—of LGBTQ adults, including 85 percent of transgender adults, say that LGBTQ Americans are facing “a national state...

28.03.2024 20

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Palace Releases New Picture of King Charles Ahead of Easter

In an audio message to mark Maundy Thursday, King Charles will say how Jesus set an “example of how we should serve and care for each other,” and...

28.03.2024 2

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In ‘An Enemy of the People,’ Jeremy Strong Finds His Way From ‘Succession’ to Broadway

It isn’t such a leap for Jeremy Strong, famed for playing Kendall Roy in Succession , to play the suddenly demonized local doctor Thomas Stockmann...

19.03.2024 7

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Kate Middleton Reportedly ‘Devastated’ by Photo Furore, May Discuss Her Health

Kate and William “will not be rushed” into talking Friends of Kate Middleton tell the U.K. Sunday Times that she has been “devastated” by...

17.03.2024 10

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Kate Middleton’s Uncle Evicted From ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ House

Kate Middleton’s uncle, Gary Goldsmith, has been booted off British reality show Celebrity Big Brother—the first housemate to be evicted from the...

09.03.2024 40

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Kate Middleton ‘Getting Best Care in the World,’ Her Uncle Says

Kate Middleton’s uncle, Gary Goldsmith, has said Kate—who is still recuperating from abdominal surgery—is “getting the best care in the...

07.03.2024 7

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Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Will Star in Broadway ‘Othello’

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are set to star together on Broadway in a new production of Shakespeare’s Othello , it was announced...

06.03.2024 6

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Kate Middleton ‘Is 100% Not Racist,’ Her Uncle Gary Goldsmith Says

Gary Goldsmith, Kate Middleton’s uncle, has denied that she is a racist, months after she and King Charles were identified in pulped copies of Omid...

05.03.2024 6

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Brian d’Arcy James on Broadway, Booze, Tonys, and ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’

The drinks trolley in front of us with glasses and a posh-looking bottle of whisky is not his, Brian d’Arcy James is quick to say with a hearty...

04.03.2024 20

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Schele Williams on Directing ‘The Notebook’—and Making Broadway History

At the end of the dress rehearsal of the Broadway production of The Notebook (Schoenfeld Theatre, booking to July 3), the director Schele Williams...

26.02.2024 20

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Prince William Attends BAFTAs Solo, Reportedly Hasn’t Yet Seen ‘Barbie’

An extremely dapper Prince William walked the BAFTAs red carpet solo Sunday night in London as the guest of honor at Britain’s most prestigious film...

18.02.2024 4

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This Great New Play Reveals the Dark Side of Growing Up Gay

In some ways, you don’t have to do anything (Here Arts Center, to Feb. 23) shouldn’t feel so radical. Ryan Drake’s play ostensibly follows the...

18.02.2024 20

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Nicole Travolta Knows You Want to Talk About Uncle John. She Doesn’t.

It had been “quite a journey,” the day so far, Nicole Travolta said. She had flown from Los Angeles to New York, gotten lost on the subway, and...

13.02.2024 6

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King Charles Issues First Public Statement Since Cancer Diagnosis

King Charles has issued his first public statement since being diagnosed with cancer, and beginning his course of treatment. Charles’ statement was...

08.02.2024 8

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Prince William: Public Support for Charles and Kate ‘Means a Great Deal to Us All’

Prince William thanked the public for their “kind messages” in the wake of King Charles’ shock cancer diagnosis as he arrived at a gala for the...

08.02.2024 8

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Christine Lahti on Russian Trolls, Fighting Trump, and How Feminism Saved Her

The first standout stage monologue of 2024 is here—and Oscar-, Emmy-, and Golden Globe-winning actor Christine Lahti is responsible for it. As...

07.02.2024 9

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Prince Musical ‘Purple Rain’ Will Have World Premiere in Minneapolis

The pre-Broadway world premiere stage adaptation of Prince’s film and album, Purple Rain, will take place in Prince’s home city of Minneapolis in...

07.02.2024 10

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Tyne Daly Forced to Exit Broadway Show ‘Doubt’ After Sudden Hospitalization

Cagney and Lacey and Judging Amy star Tyne Daly has been forced to exit her much-anticipated role as Sister Aloysius Beauvier in the first Broadway...

07.02.2024 10

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Claims Kate Middleton Was in a Coma Are ‘Total Nonsense,’ Palace Sources Say

Claims on Spanish TV that Kate Middleton's life was in “great danger” and that she was put into an induced coma have been dismissed as “total...

02.02.2024 6

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Penn & Teller to Produce ‘Mind-Bending’ Magic Show, ‘Stalker,’ in New York

Comedy magic duo Penn & Teller are set to produce Stalker, a new, illusion-based show for the New York stage themed around stalking. Peter Brynolf and...

31.01.2024 9

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Rita Moreno Pays Tribute to Chita Rivera: ‘The Essence of Broadway’

Rita Moreno is leading a chorus of big-name tributes to Broadway icon Chita Rivera, who has died aged 91. Rivera played Anita in the original Broadway...

31.01.2024 10

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Trans Veterans File Lawsuit Against VA Over Gender Confirmation Surgery

The VA (U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs) is facing a lawsuit over its delay in providing gender confirmation surgery for transgender veterans. The...

25.01.2024 5

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They Met on ‘Succession.’ Now They’re in ‘Job,’ New York’s Buzziest Play

Job is one of those rare off-Broadway plays that became a thing—a rave-reviewed, buzzy thing—when it initially ran at SoHo Playhouse in...

22.01.2024 8

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Broadway League President Announces Shock Resignation

The theater world was in shock Tuesday, as the president of the Broadway League—the powerful trade association that represents Broadway theaters and...

16.01.2024 7

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Frederik Is Crowned King of Denmark With a Very Public Kiss

A day of royal drama and ceremony in Denmark culminated with a very public kiss between the newly crowned King Frederik X and wife Queen Mary...

14.01.2024 9

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Prince Andrew Reported to London’s Met Police Over Epstein Allegations

Prince Andrew has been reported to London’s Metropolitan Police by anti-monarchy group Republic over an allegation he took part in a sexual assault...

05.01.2024 10

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Nicole Scherzinger to Debut on Broadway in ‘Sunset Boulevard’ After Hit U.K. Run

Nicole Scherzinger is set to bring her award-winning performance as Norma Desmond in Jamie Lloyd’s hit London production of Sunset Boulevard to...

04.01.2024 5

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Evan Rachel Wood and Darren Criss Will Star in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

Evan Rachel Wood and Darren Criss are joining the cast of the off-Broadway hit revival of Little Shop of Horrors . Criss and Wood take over the roles...

03.01.2024 7

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King Charles Cites ‘Increasingly Tragic Conflict’ in Powerful Christmas Plea

Royalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday. King...

25.12.2023 7

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Prince William, ‘Not the Best of Drinkers,’ Is Known as ‘One Pint Willy’

Royalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday. When it...

21.12.2023 8

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Broadway Review: Sarah Paulson Takes Her ‘Appropriate’ Family to the Edge

The title of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ debut, very starry Broadway play (Hayes Theater, booking to March 3, 2024) takes in the two dictionary...

19.12.2023 10

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Review: Tennessee Williams Gets Lost in ‘The Night of the Iguana’

The Night of the Iguana is a Tennessee Williams play of disparate parts—long, baggy of speech, and only for the dedicated and patient. Brave is the...

18.12.2023 8

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Review: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Musical Sounds Great, but Lacks a Story

There is so much right about the musical adaptation of Buena Vista Social Club at the Atlantic Theater (through Jan. 21, 2024), developed and directed...

14.12.2023 4

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Review: ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ Is Broadway’s Most Original New Musical

The meaningful, welcome impact of How to Dance in Ohio is the twinned jolt of emotion and insight into a world you may not—if you are not...

11.12.2023 20

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Omid Scobie Admits Names of ‘Royal Racists’ Were in ‘Endgame’ Draft

The publisher at the center of the naming of King Charles and Kate Middleton as the alleged “royal racists” has called out author Omid Scobie for...

09.12.2023 3

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Review: ‘Manahatta’ Shows the Brute Forces of New York—Then and Now

Audiences attending New York theater are used to hearing the announcement at the beginning of many productions—that the venue they are sitting...

06.12.2023 4

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How Gavin Creel Survived Broadway—and Made His Own Musical

When the actor Gavin Creel first visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2019 he had to “confront the fact that I didn’t feel I belonged...

05.12.2023 20

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Review: ‘Life & Times of Michael K’ Is a Spellbinding Endurance Epic

Life & Times of Michael K Spellbinding, heart-stopping, mind-freeing: Life & Times of Michael K (St. Ann’s Warehouse, to Dec. 23) is everything...

05.12.2023 4

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Piers Morgan Accused of Being ‘Phlegm on Royal Doormat’ on His TV Show

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01.12.2023 4

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Review: This ‘Spain’ Makes Little Sense as a Destination

It is 1936, and Joris Ivens (Andrew Burnap) and Helen (Marin Ireland) are passionate filmmakers on the payroll of the KGB. The charismatic friends who...

01.12.2023 10

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Piers Morgan Sensationally Names ‘Royal Racists’ on British TV

Royalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday. Piers...

30.11.2023 10

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Why Spamalot’s Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Loves to Play the Broadway Diva

In real time, you can see on the faces of her fellow cast members in Monty Python’s Spamalot (St. James Theatre, booking to April 28, 2024) that...

25.11.2023 4

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‘Amid Falling Walls’ Review: Songs of the Holocaust Echo Through Time

Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent) This show of “songs of survival” (National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, to Dec. 10) is a collection of...

21.11.2023 3

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Review: Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Reveals a Tender Empire State of Mind

Hell’s Kitchen Unsurprisingly, Hell’s Kitchen, Alicia Keys’ much-anticipated, part-autobiographical musical which opens tonight at the Public...

20.11.2023 2

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Meghan Markle: Prince Harry and I Have ‘Exciting’ Projects on the Way

Meghan Markle has promised she and husband Prince Harry have “so many exciting things on the slate,” which will likely add to the anticipation and...

17.11.2023 8

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Broadway Review: ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ Is Back—Deliciously Silly, Slightly Dated

Spamalot, first seen on Broadway in 2005, is back—and the good news is the really good silly bits of this parody of Arthurian legend are just as...

17.11.2023 3

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