Broadway’s biggest hits don’t fade with time, they keep selling out decades later thanks to timeless music, iconic staging, and global fan devotion. Some productions have become institutions, selling out night after night for decades.

Michael Arden shares the unconventional business decisions, creative obsessions, and hard-won lessons behind his string of Broadway hits.

Past winners John Lithgow ('Giant') and Nathan Lane ('Death of a Salesman'), perennial nominees Joshua Henry ('Ragtime') and Shoshana Bean ('The Lost Boys') and first-time finalists Rose Byrne ('Fallen Angels') and Marla Mindelle ('Titaníque') dish to The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg.

Twenty-four shows on Broadway received Tony Award nominations this season, but not all will walk away with a trophy and the box office attention they usually bring. Here are some key

Second Stage Theater, coming off a successful season with acclaimed productions of Jordan Harrison's Marjorie Prime and Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Shaw, will anchor its upcoming 48th season around a Broadway line-up to include a modern re-telling of the musical The Fantasticks and a new play from Branden Jacobs-Jenkins who previously teamed with the theater company

From a Celine Dion "Titanic" parody musical to an ingenious new take on "Cats," here are the essential Broadway shows that you need to see in NYC.

Michael Arden, director of "The Lost Boys" talks about honoring the 1987 horror film and bringing "Happy Feet" adaptation to Broadway.

After a customary late-May lull, Chicago’s theater gets back into action in June with several lively summer offerings, ranging from new musicals with star-encrusted casts to an in-the-round