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National Tour News
Want to know if Hamilton or Dear Evan Hansen is coming to your city? Read the latest news and casting information about Broadway tours.
National Tour News
National Tour of
Moulin Rouge!
Musical Sets New Launch Date
By Andrew Gans | 12/16/2020
The North American tour, scheduled to begin this past November, was postponed due to the ongoing pandemic.
Broadway News
A Christmas Carol
Aims to Return to Broadway in 2021
By Dan Meyer | 10/12/2020
Jack Thorne's adaptation of the Charles Dickens holiday favorite will also tour the U.S., including engagements in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
Regional News
Signature Theatre's
Octet
and
Cambodian Rock Band
to Play Berkeley Repertory Theatre
By Andrew Gans | 09/24/2020
Broadway & Beyond Theatricals will present the national tour of Lauren Yee's
Cambodian Rock Band.
Regional News
In the Absence of Live Theatre, Some Touring Venues Will Offer In-Person Screenings of Filmed Performances
By Ryan McPhee | 09/15/2020
The partnership between Broadway Booking Office and BY Experience will present socially distanced presentations of
Kinky Boots, Fleabag
, and more.
National Tour News
Updates on Current and Upcoming National Tours
By Natan Zamansky | 07/31/2020
A look at the touring musicals and plays that may soon be coming to a city near you, as well as those canceled by the coronavirus pandemic.
Los Angeles News
Hamilton
Aims to Resume Los Angeles Performances in 2021
By Ryan McPhee | 07/16/2020
The production was slated to play the Hollywood Pantages beginning in March this year.
National Tour News
Kennedy Center Engagement of
To Kill a Mockingbird,
Starring Richard Thomas, Postponed
By Andrew Gans | 05/11/2020
The limited run at the Washington, D.C., venue was scheduled to begin August 25.
National Tour News
The Lion King
Offers Day of Free Live Virtual Content April 27
By Andrew Gans | 04/27/2020
The event commemorates the 18th anniversary of the musical's North American tour, which is currently on hiatus.
National Tour News
The Lion King
Will Offer Day of Free Live Virtual Content April 27
By Andrew Gans | 04/24/2020
The event will commemorate the 18th anniversary of the musical's North American tour, which is currently on hiatus.
National Tour News
National Tours of Broadway Titles Halt Engagements During COVID-19 Pandemic
By Andrew Gans, Ryan McPhee | 04/07/2020
See which productions have been postponed or canceled—and which shows are still playing.
National Tour News
Swansong
Rent
Tour to Launch This Winter Following Current Postponement
By Ryan McPhee | 03/27/2020
The 25th anniversary staging is billed as “The Farewell Tour.”
National Tour News
Jamael Westman, Taylor Iman Jones, Rory O’Malley, More Star in Los Angeles Run of
Hamilton
Beginning March 12
By Andrew Gans | 03/12/2020
The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical returns to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.
International News
Olivier Winner Robert Icke to Direct New U.K. Tour of
Animal Farm
By Dan Meyer | 03/05/2020
The stage adaptation of George Orwell’s satirical drama will launch in 2022.
National Tour News
Jacqueline Novak’s Hit Solo Show,
Get on Your Knees
, to Tour U.S. and England
By Olivia Clement | 03/02/2020
Novak's acclaimed evening of stand-up and theatre will be seen in Boston, Austin, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, and more.
International News
Sharon Sexton and Rob Fowler Returning for
Bat Out of Hell
U.K. Tour
By Dan Meyer | 02/27/2020
Casting is complete for the musical tour, which kicks off in Manchester.
International News
Jukebox Musical
& Juliet
Sets North American Premiere
By Ryan McPhee | 02/26/2020
The Tony-winning
Oklahoma!
revival and two Andrew Lloyd Webber hits are also on tap for the upcoming Mirvish Theatre season in Toronto.
Los Angeles News
Hadestown, The Prom, The Lehman Trilogy,
More Will Be Part of Center Theatre Group’s 2020–2021 Season at the Ahmanson
By Andrew Gans | 02/19/2020
Nine productions will be part of the upcoming season at the Los Angeles venue.
Production Photos
Check Out Production Photos From the U.K. Tour of
A Monster Calls
By Nathan Skethway | 02/11/2020
Sally Cookson’s adaption of Patrick Ness’ novel launched at the Chichester Festival Theatre February 6.
National Tour News
Following Off-Broadway Return,
The Jungle
to Launch Tour in D.C.
By Olivia Clement | 02/05/2020
Good Chance will also erect
The Jungle
’s dome on the Mexico/U.S. border, where it will be a hub for community, art, and culture.
National Tour News
Disney's
Aida
Revival to Premiere in 2021
By Dan Meyer, Ryan McPhee | 01/31/2020
Original Broadway cast member Schele Williams will direct the production, which will kick off a tour at Paper Mill Playhouse.
National Tour News
Jerry Mitchell and Jack O'Brien Will Reunite for New North American Tour of
Hairspray
By Andrew Gans | 01/24/2020
The Tony-winning musical will launch its new tour in (aptly) Baltimore in November.
Production Photos
First Look at
The Lion King
's New Touring Cast
By Nathan Skethway | 01/23/2020
The North American tour of the hit Disney musical is scheduled to play 14 cities this year.
National Tour News
Donna Vivino to Play Grizabella in
Cats
National Tour; Additional New Casting Announced
By Ryan McPhee | 01/22/2020
The
Wicked
and
Les Misérables
veteran is among those joining the cast in the new year.
The Verdict
Read the Reviews for Los Angeles Bow of
What the Constitution Means to Me
By Ryan McPhee | 01/22/2020
Maria Dizzia leads the tour of Pulitzer finalist and Tony nominee Heidi Schreck's political and personal play.
Los Angeles News
What the Constitution Means to Me
Extends in Los Angeles
By Dan Meyer | 01/17/2020
Maria Dizzia stars in the Heidi Schreck play at Center Theatre Group's Mark Taper Forum.
Production Photos
A First Look at Sting in the National Tour of
The Last Ship
By Nathan Skethway | 01/16/2020
The production kicks off in Los Angeles at the Ahmanson Theatre.
National Tour News
Bat Out of Hell—The Musical
Will Play Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
By Andrew Gans | 01/14/2020
The limited run is the first production in a new partnership between Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment and Seminole Hard Rock.
National Tour News
Sting Stars in
The Last Ship
National Tour, Setting Sail January 14
By Dan Meyer | 01/14/2020
The production makes its first port of call in Los Angeles at the Ahmanson Theatre.
National Tour News
What the Constitution Means to Me
Launches Tour in Los Angeles Starring Maria Dizzia
By Dan Meyer | 01/12/2020
Heidi Schreck's Tony-nominated play begins at the Mark Taper Forum January 12, before engagements in two additional cities.
National Tour News
National Tour of
An American in Paris
Begins January 11
By Andrew Gans | 01/11/2020
Jeffrey B. Moss directs, with choreography by Bob Richard.
Off-Broadway News
New Musical About the Youngest Selma Marcher to Play N.Y.C. Before National Tour
By Ryan McPhee | 01/06/2020
Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom,
adapted by Ally Sheedy,
will star Queade Norah as Lynda Blackmon.
Video
Watch the Cast of the
Frozen
National Tour Perform 'For the First Time in Forever'
By Ryan McPhee | 01/03/2020
The company took to the streets at the 2020 Rose Parade in Pasadena.
National Tour News
Janet Dacal Joins Cast of
The Band’s Visit
National Tour January 3
By Andrew Gans | 01/03/2020
The
Broadway alum begins performances in Schenectady, New York.
National Tour News
Sting to Return to
The Last Ship
for 2020 North American Tour
By Olivia Clement | 12/20/2019
Oliver Savile, who starred with Sting in the Canadian premiere, will return as Gideon Fletcher.
National Tour News
Take a Look at the North American Tour of
My Fair Lady
By Ruthie Fierberg | 12/18/2019
Lincoln Center Theater’s Tony-nominated production officially opens its tour at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
International News
West End Star Tom Chambers to Tour the U.K. in
Dial M for Murder
By Dan Meyer | 12/17/2019
The stage and screen star will play Tony Wendice in the stage adaptation of Hitchcock’s thriller.
National Tour News
The Lightning Thief
to Head on Tour Post-Broadway
By Olivia Clement | 12/17/2019
The musical adaption of Rick Riordan’s bestselling novel will return to the road in the 2020–2021 season.
National Tour News
Inside the Press Day for
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’
s 2020 National Tour
By Nathan Skethway | 12/13/2019
The tour will launch January 1 at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida.
Broadway Cares
2019
Red Bucket Follies
Raises $5.6 Million
By Dan Meyer | 12/10/2019
The And Peggy leg of the
Hamilton
tour was named top donor at the annual celebration, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
National Tour News
Patrick Dunn, Preston Truman Boyd, and Michelle Dowdy Join Cast of
Les Misérables
National Tour December 10
By Andrew Gans | 12/10/2019
The three actors join the hit musical in Buffalo, New York.
Opening Night Photos
See Channing Tatum, Dove Cameron, and More Celebrate Opening Night of
Frozen
North American Tour
By Nathan Skethway | 12/09/2019
Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler star in the Disney musical.
National Tour News
Watch Highlights From the North American Tour of
Frozen
By Roberto Araujo | 12/06/2019
Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler star in the Disney musical.
National Tour News
A First Look at the National Tour of
Frozen
By Marc J. Franklin | 12/05/2019
The Disney musical, starring Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler, officially opened at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles December 4.
Los Angeles News
To Kill a Mockingbird
National Tour Will Stop at Los Angeles' Center Theatre Group in 2020–2021 Season
By Ruthie Fierberg | 11/22/2019
Richard Thomas will star as Atticus in the upcoming production.
Photos
Go Inside the Press Day for North American Tour of
We Will Rock You
By Nathan Skethway | 11/18/2019
The Queen musical plays a limited run at Madison Square Garden's Hulu Theatre.
National Tour News
We Will Rock You
Makes New York Debut at Madison Square Garden November 14
By Andrew Gans | 11/14/2019
The North American tour of the Queen musical plays a limited run at the Manhattan venue.
National Tour News
Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler Premiere New Duet in
Frozen
Tour
By Andrew Gans | 11/10/2019
The Disney production kicks off November 10 in Schenectady, New York.
National Tour News
National Tour of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s
A Christmas Story
Musical Begins November 8
By Andrew Gans | 11/08/2019
Based on the holiday film, the musical kicks off its limited traveling engagement in Sacramento.
Production Photos
Get a First Look at the National Tour of
Mean Girls
By Nathan Skethway | 11/06/2019
The touring production of the Tony-nominated musical launched in Buffalo, New York, September 21.
Production Photos
Check Out Brand New Images From the First National Tour of
Once On This Island
By Nathan Skethway | 11/01/2019
Tony nominee Michael Arden directs the tour of the Tony-winning revival.
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