Opening Night Photos

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Inside Opening Night of Emojiland Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/20/2020

The new musical comedy, starring Lesli Margherita, Lucas Steele, Natalie Weiss, and more, opened at the Duke on 42nd Street January 19.
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Go Inside the Broadway Opening of My Name is Lucy Barton

By Nathan Skethway | 01/16/2020

The Manhattan Theatre Club production, starring Laura Linney, opened at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre January 15.
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Inside Opening Night of Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees With Tessa Thompson, Mark Ronson, and More

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/20/2019

The return engagement of Novak’s critically acclaimed solo show opened at the Lucille Lortel Theatre December 18.
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Inside Opening Night of the World Premiere of Sing Street Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/18/2019

The musical adaptation of John Carney’s hit film, directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman, opened December 16.
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Inside the Premiere of Netflix's John Mulaney and the Sack Lunch Bunch

By Nathan Skethway | 12/18/2019

The variety special, which features Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony winners André De Shields and Annaleigh Ashford, will drop December 24.
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Check Out Taylor Swift, Jason Derulo, Jennifer Hudson, and More at the Cats Movie Premiere

By Nathan Skethway | 12/17/2019

James Corden, Idris Elba, Judi Dench, and more star in the musical, in theaters December 20.
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Go Inside Opening Night for London Assurance Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 12/16/2019

Dion Boucicault's farce opened December 15 after beginning performances December 6 at Irish Repertory Theatre.
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Inside Opening Night of the World Premiere of Dave Malloy’s Moby-Dick

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/13/2019

The musical adaptation, directed by Hadestown Tony winner Rachel Chavkin, opened at the American Repertory Theater December 11.
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Inside Opening Night of Donja R. Love’s One in Two Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/11/2019

The new play, directed by Stevie Walker-Webb, opened with the New Group December 10.
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Inside Opening Night of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/10/2019

The new play by the Pulitzer Prize winner opened at the Linda Gross Theater December 9.
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Inside Opening Night of Samuel D. Hunter’s Greater Clements Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/10/2019

The Lincoln Center Theater production, starring Judith Ivey, opened December 9.
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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.
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Inside Opening Night of Jagged Little Pill on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/06/2019

The new musical, featuring the songs of Alanis Morissette, opened at the Broadhurst Theatre December 5.
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Inside Opening Night of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in San Francisco

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/04/2019

The Tony- and Olivier-winning play, a continuation of J.K. Rowling’s popular series, opened at the Curran Theatre December 1.
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Go Inside Opening Night for The Young Man From Atlanta Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 11/25/2019

Kristine Nielsen and Aidan Quinn star in Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize–winning play, directed by Michael Wilson at Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre.
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Inside Opening Night for Confidence (and the Speech) Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 11/22/2019

Susan Lambert Hatem’s play stars April Armstrong as U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
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Inside Opening Night of The Underlying Chris Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/22/2019

The world premiere, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, opened at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theater November 21.
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Go Inside Opening Night for Broadway’s A Christmas Carol, Starring Campbell Scott, Andrea Martin, and LaChanze

By Nathan Skethway | 11/21/2019

Matthew Warchus directs the new version of the holiday classic from Harry Potter playwright Jack Thorne.
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Inside Opening Night of The Half-Life of Marie Curie Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/20/2019

The new Lauren Gunderson play, presented by Audible, opened at the Minetta Lane Theatre November 19.
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Go Inside the Opening Night Celebration for A Bright Room Called Day Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 11/20/2019

The Public Theater revival of the Tony Kushner play celebrated its opening night.
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Go Inside Opening Night for Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance on Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 11/18/2019

Original West End cast members Andrew Burnap, John Benjamin Hickey, Samuel H. Levine, and Kyle Soller reprise their performances in the two-part Olivier-winning epic.
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Inside Opening Night of Newsies at Arena Stage

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/15/2019

The Disney musical, directed by Molly Smith, opened in Washington, D.C. November 13.
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Inside Opening Night of New York City Center’s Evita

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/14/2019

The annual gala presentation, starring Solea Pfeiffer, Maia Reficco, and Jason Gotay, began performances November 13.
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Go Inside the Opening Celebration of Slava's Snowshow on Broadway

By Emily Selleck, Nathan Skethway | 11/14/2019

The Olivier Award-winning production celebrated its opening November 13 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
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Go Inside Opening Night for Fires in the Mirror Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 11/12/2019

Signature Theatre revives Anna Deavere Smith's documentary play, written in response to the 1991 Crown Heights riots.
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Inside Opening Night of Cyrano, Starring Peter Dinklage, Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/08/2019

The musical adaptation, directed and co-created by Erica Schmidt, officially opened at the Daryl Roth Theatre November 7.
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Inside Opening Night of Scotland, PA Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/24/2019

The world premiere of Adam Gwon and Michael Mitnick’s new musical opened at Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre October 23.
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Go Inside Opening Night of For Colored Girls… Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/23/2019

The revival of Ntozake Shange’s choreopoem, directed by Leah C. Gardiner with choreography by Camille A. Brown, opened at the Public October 22.
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Inside Opening Night of Is This A Room Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/22/2019

The psychological thriller, adapted from the transcript of the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner, opened at the Vineyard Theatre October 21.
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Inside Opening Night of David Byrne’s American Utopia on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/21/2019

The theatrical concert from former Talking Heads front man opened at the Hudson Theatre October 20.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/17/2019

The production, starring Jonathan Groff, Tammy Blanchard, and Christian Borle, opened at the Westside Theatre October 17.
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Go Inside Opening Night of The Lightning Thief on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/17/2019

The production, recently seen in a national tour, opened at the Longacre Theatre October 16.
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See Marisa Tomei, Emun Elliott, and More at The Rose Tattoo Opening Night

By Nathan Skethway | 10/16/2019

Trip Cullman directs the Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ Tony-winning play, about a widow who finds passion in the arms of a new man.
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Inside Opening Night of Tracy Letts’ Linda Vista on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/11/2019

The new comedy from the Pulitzer Prize winner, starring Ian Barford, opened at the Hayes Theater October 10.
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Inside Opening Night of Jeremy O. Harris’ Slave Play on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/07/2019

Following its hit Off-Broadway run, the new play, directed by Robert O'Hara, opened at the John Golden Theatre October 6.
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Go Inside the World Premiere of Almost Famous

By Nathan Skethway | 10/04/2019

Colin Donnell and Solea Pfeiffer co-star in the new musical based on the Cameron Crowe film, which opened September 27 at the Old Globe.
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Inside Opening Night of Freestyle Love Supreme With Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, and More

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/03/2019

The improvised hip-hop show from the Hamilton creator, Thomas Kail, and Anthony Veneziale officially opened at the Booth Theatre October 2.
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Celebrate Opening Night With The Great Society on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/02/2019

Robert Schenkkan’s sequel to his Tony-winning All The Way opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theater October 1.
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Inside Opening Night of runboyrun and In Old Age Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 09/25/2019

The two plays, part of the Mfoniso Udofia’s epic nine-play cycle, opened at the New York Theatre Workshop September 23.
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Inside Opening Night of The Height of the Storm on Broadway With Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins

By Emily Selleck | 09/25/2019

The Florian Zeller play opened at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theater September 24.
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Inside Opening Night of Derren Brown: Secret on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 09/16/2019

The limited engagement from the two-time Olivier Award–winning Illusionist and mentalist opened at the Cort Theatre September 15.
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Inside Opening Night of The Purists at Huntington Theatre Company

By Marc J. Franklin | 09/13/2019

The Dan McCabe play, directed by Tony winner Billy Porter, opened in Boston September 11.
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Inside Opening Night of Betrayal on Broadway With Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Cox, and Zawe Ashton

By Marc J. Franklin | 09/06/2019

The revival of Harold Pinter’s play opened September 5 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Broadway-Bound Six

By Nathan Skethway | 08/27/2019

The hit musical, which opened August 24 at the American Repertory Theater, is slated to open on Broadway this spring.
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At Opening Night for Bess Wohl's Make Believe Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 08/16/2019

The new play, about the mysteries of childhood and the things that haunt us forever, opened at Second Stage August 15.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Bat Out of Hell Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 08/09/2019

The American premiere of the Jim Steinman’s musical opened at New York City Center August 8.
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Inside Opening Night of Sea Wall/A Life on Broadway with Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge

By Marc J. Franklin | 08/08/2019

The evening of back-to-back monologue plays celebrated its Broadway opening at the Hudson Theatre August 8.
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Inside Opening Night of Manilow Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 07/31/2019

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Barry Manilow officially opened his Broadway engagement at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre July 30.
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Inside Opening Night of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 07/25/2019

The stage adaptation of the Baz Luhrmann movie opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre July 25.
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Inside Opening Night of I Spy a Spy Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 07/22/2019

The new musical comedy, directed Bill Castellino, opened at the Theatre at St. Clement’s July 18.

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