Beetlejuice , the new musical based on the hit 1988 film, officially opens at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre on April 25. Alex Timbers directs the production, which began previews on March 28. The cast is led by Alex Brightman,...
This cast is unstoppable! Tootsie officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre on April 23 and celebrated at Pier 60. Led by Santino Fontana and Lilli Cooper, Tootsie features a book by Robert Horn and music and lyrics by David...
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. New Musical from Amanda Green & Scott Ellis to Receive Reading at Williamstown Additional casting and more programming have been announced for the 2019 summer season...
In Tootsie , Dorothy Michaels gets cast in a musical sequel to Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. Watch the cast and friends name a few new Shakespeare sequels in this Red Carpet Challenge from opening night!
LaTanya Richardson Jackson is giving the character of Calpurnia new life in Aaron Sorkin's To Kill a Mockingbird , but at first she was hesitant to take on the beloved literary role. "The book used Calpurnia in a way that...
A talented group of stage-and-screen stars have signed on to lead the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Into the Woods . Featuring direction and choreography by Tony nominee Robert Longbottom and musical direction by Kevin...
Dave Malloy and Rachel Chavkin are teaming up again. The Tony-nominated masterminds behind Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 will offer up their world premiere musical adaptation of Herman Melville's 1851 novel...
Tootsie , the comedy musical based on the beloved 1982 film, officially opened on Broadway on April 23. Directed by Scott Ellis and starring Santino Fontana, the show features a score by Tony winner David Yazbek and a book by Robert...
Courtney Reed, the celebrated original leading lady of Aladdin on Broadway, is now repeating her beloved turn as Princess Jasmine for London audiences. Reed joined the West End production at the Prince Edward Theatre on April 23. The...
Alistair Brammer, the power-voiced star who made his Broadway debut in the 2017 revival of Miss Saigon , will return to the West End stage this summer as Fiyero in Wicked . Brammer will begin performances on July 22, succeeding current...
You're going to want to say Alex Brightman's name three times after seeing him star as the titular demon in Beeltejuice on Broadway. Brightman is returning to the Winter Garden Theatre in the new musical after earning a Tony...
Ink , starring Bertie Carvel and Jonny Lee Miller, tells the story of when young Rupert Murdoch purchased The Sun and set out to destroy news competition alongside rogue editor Larry Lamb.
Mark Medoff, the celebrated scribe whose breakthrough work Children of a Lesser God led to acclaim in New York, London and Hollywood, died on April 23 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, following a battle with cancer, according...
In adapting Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird for the stage, award-winning scribe Aaron Sorkin looked at the iconic characters of the recently named "best-loved" American novel with fresh eyes. In this...
Ink , James Graham's Olivier-nominated play about the genesis of the tabloid newspaper The Sun , officially opens at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on April 24. Olivier winner Rupert Goold directs the production, which...
Tony nominee Lucas Hnath's new play Hillary and Clinton opens at Broadway's Golden Theatre on April 18. Tony winner Joe Mantello directs the production, which began previews on March 16. The play stars Tony winner Laurie Metcalf,...
Christie Brinkley is putting her jazz shoes back on. The veteran model and actress returns to the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago beginning on April 18. Brinkley will stay with the musical for a four-week limited engagement through...
It was announced todaySteve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon-a beloved San Francisco institution and the longest running musical revue in the world-will give its final performances on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 New Year's Eve.Upon its...
Following record-breaking runs at New York Theatre Workshop and Canada's Citadel Theatre, and theNational Theatre, the new musical Hadestown opens onBroadway tonight.
Following record-breaking runs at New York Theatre Workshop and Canada's Citadel Theatre, and the National Theatre, the new musical Hadestown opens on Broadway tonight See our coverage from the red carpet below
Producers announced today an open casting call in key cities around the country as part of a worldwide search for the title character Jesus in the upcoming 50th Anniversary tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. The North American presentation...
Gay Men's Health Crisis GMHC will honor writer and Tony Award-nominated performer Andrew Rannells with the 2019 Howard Ashman Award for his contributions to the LGBT community and the fight against HIVAIDS.
Tonight is the night at the Walter Kerr Theatre, where Hadestown officially celebrates its opening. Hadestown is by celebrated singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell, developed with innovative director and Tony Award nominee Rachel Chavkin led...
Powerhouse Tony nominee Orfeh is a fan-favorite Broadway star, who is currently belting the roof off of the Nederlander Theatre as Kit De Luca in Pretty Woman . In a recent episode of #LiveAtFive , Orfeh spoke about getting to work...
Stephanie J. Block is a Broadway powerhouse who made her Great White Way debut portraying Liza Minnelli in The Boy from Oz. She went on to star in Wicked , The Pirate Queen , 9 to 5 and Anything Goes and was nominated for Tony...
The Cher Show powerhouse Stephanie J. Block discusses her deep dressing room chat with Cher, what it was like to film Falsettos and more on Show People with Paul Wontorek .
There's an unfortunate guffaw in the otherwise well-calibrated British thriller of '46, 'Dead of Night,' when Mervyn Johns Glynis' dad, sensing he's sinking into insanity, brings a shaky hand to his forehead and says, 'I've got to get to...
For his ninth consecutive season as Producing Artistic Director at Provincetown's Art House, Mark Cortale is announcing a special music and comedy lineup.
There's now an additional week to catch the upcoming off-Broadway revival of the drama Curse of the Starving Class by the late Pulitzer-winning playwright Sam Shepard. Originally slated to run through May 26, the production...
The much-anticipated Broadway revival ofWest Side Storyis continuing its nationwide search for actors to fill the roles ofMaria andAnita. Directed byIvo van Hoveand choreographed byAnne Teresa De Keersmaeker,the production is seeking...
BroadwayHD presents viewers the chance to come and meet those dancing feet of 42nd Street, when it debuts in cinemas as a one-night Fathom Events screening in movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, May 1 at 700 p.m. local time. It will...
The Drama League Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, Executive Artistic Director today announced the 2019 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical,...