This Week in Theater News
Updated: Jun 21
By Bennett Liebman
The Stage for Lorna Courtney
Chris Jennings to Head MTC
Manhattan Theatre Club Names Chris Jennings as Executive Director (broadwayworld.com)
Broadway Box Office Rebounds
Broadway Box Office Rebounds In 2022-2023 Season – The Hollywood Reporter
Broadway Box Office Current Numbers
Broadway Box Office Hits $33M For First Week Of New Season – Deadline
Drama Teacher Will Get Special Tony
Daly and Schreiber Back on Broadway
Ghee and Newell Make History
J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell on Making Tony History | Time
Succession’s Theater Roots
Succession had roots in the theater. That’s why it was great. - Vox
The City Center Season
Sweeney on Tour
SWEENEY TODD Will Embark on Tour in 2025 (broadwayworld.com)
Music and Here Lies Love
Musicians vs. Here Lies Love
Transparent Musical
The 'Transparent' musical aims to continue legacy of TV hit - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
Teens Put on LBTQ Play
Their high school canceled an LGBTQ play. These teens put it on anyway. - The Washington Post
Superhero Justin Huertas
AMERICAN THEATRE | Justin Huertas, Theatrical Superhero
Who Can Afford the Theatre?
Who can afford a night out at the theatre anymore? | Evening Standard
Emilio Sosa Dresses Broadway
5 Shows, 94 Actors, 450 Costumes: Emilio Sosa Dresses Broadway - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Actors vs. Audience
Reshaping Lorraine Hansberry
‘The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window’ reshapes the legacy of Lorraine Hansberry (broadwaynews.com)
The Whiteness of Theatre
Outrage at performances for all-Black audiences ignores the whiteness of theatre | The Independent
Off-Broadway Marches On
Off-Broadway marches on in the shadow of the Tony Awards | amNewYork (amny.com)
Grey House Reviews