There are dozens of well-known theater venues in New York City, but only 41 meet the criteria of a Broadway theater (which includes having at least 500 seats). Many of these venues have experienced all-time highs in weekly grosses during the last few years,...

Putting together a Broadway show is a collaborative process, one that involves cooperation between producers, directors, designers, choreographers, and performers, among others. The unsung heroes of many Broadway productions are those performers who rarely, if ever,...

Boosted by big stars (George Clooney, Denzel Washington, and Sarah Snook, to name a few), standout performances, and a variety of show offerings, Broadway had a record-breaking year in 2024-25. Broadway venues raked in a collective $1.89 billion in revenue this past...

The American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League, which organize the Tony Awards, aren't the only organizations that bestow awards to the best Broadway productions and performers each year. Since 1955, Drama Desk has hosted an annual awards ceremony to honor shows...

Twenty seven performers have achieved EGOT status, meaning they've won at least one Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award. These include composer-producer Richard Rogers, Audrey Hepburn, Elton John, and Jennifer Hudson. More have won at least two or three of the...

While there are many original plays and musicals each year on Broadway, there are also several that have either been playing for years or have been revived by production companies. The Lion King and Wicked have been running since November 1997 and October 2003,...

While it hasn't had the longevity of Broadway's longest-running musicals, like The Phantom of the Opera, Chicago (1996), and The Lion King, Gypsy is widely regarded as one of the best musicals of all-time. Created by Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne, and Arthur Laurents,...