Stage Brief
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Happy hump day! Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are making their Broadway debuts in Dog Day Afternoon, the original SIX cast is reuniting for a good cause, and Broadway will dim its marquees for Robert Duvall.
š Openings & Closings
Jon Bernthal & Ebon Moss-Bachrach Set Broadway Debuts in Dog Day Afternoon
The new play Dog Day Afternoon will have its world premiere at the August Wilson Theatre on March 10. Emmy winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach make their Broadway debut starring as Sonny and Sal, directed by Rupert Goold with a script by Stephen Adly Guirgis.
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Ledisi and Chester Gregory to Star in Ain't Misbehavin' at Ebony Rep
Grammy-nominated vocalist Ledisi and Broadway actor Chester Gregory will headline a new production of the Fats Waller musical revue Ain't Misbehavin' at Los Angeles's Ebony Repertory Theatre. The production will be directed by Wren T. Brown, the company's founder and producing artistic director.
Debbie Gravitte and Carrie St. Louis Join Just In Time on Broadway
SIX Original Broadway Cast to Reunite for Chicago Benefit Concert
Joshua Colley, J. Harrison Ghee Lead New Hadestown Broadway Cast
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Deaf West Theatre Partners With Disney Animation For ASL Musical Sequences
Deaf West Theatre has announced a partnership with Disney Animation. The collaboration aims to incorporate American Sign Language into musical sequences for future projects.
Theaters Hope to Attract Solo Audience Members
Broadway Marquees to Dim for Robert Duvall, Industry Honorees
š Today in Broadway History
On this day in 1678, "The Red Priest" Antonio Vivaldi was born!
Did you know that one of the most prolific Baroque composers, Antonio Vivaldi, known for his violin concertos like "The Four Seasons," was born on this day? While not a Broadway composer, his influence on classical music is undeniable, laying groundwork for future dramatic and musical storytelling.
Remembering Horton Foote, a Master Storyteller, on the anniversary of his passing in 2009.
Horton Foote, the acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter, passed away on this day. A Pulitzer Prize winner for his play "The Young Man from Atlanta," Foote's works often explored small-town Southern life with deep emotional resonance, gracing both stage and screen.
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