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Tony Award winner Billy Crystal has signed an agreement with Henry Holt and Company for a book about getting older, according The Associated Press. The book, which is currently untitled, is …
Broadway veteran Daniel Sunjata will join the cast of NBC's Smash as a love interest for Debra Messing's character, Julia Houston, according to EW.com.
Sunjata starred in the Off…
Alan Wasser and Allan Williams of Alan Wasser Associates, General Managers for the Tony Awards, have announced that they will not renew their contract for the 2012-2013 season, according to …
Stage and screen star Debbie Reynolds will perform at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook, Illinois on Monday, September 17 at 1:30pm and 7:30pm and Tuesday, September 18 at 1:30pm.
Reynolds rec…
Casting and creative team have been announced for the Milwaukee Repertory Theater's production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins, to run at the Quadracci Powerhouse from September 4-…
Actor Matt Bomer and his partner, Slate PR co-founder Simon Halls, will be honored by GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network at the group's eighth annual Respect Awar…
Broadway veteran Ben Stiller will receive The American Cinematheque's 26th American Cinematheque Award on November 15 at a gala dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, according to The Holl…
Broadway veterans Jim Gaffigan and Robin Williams will be among the participants at the New York Comedy Festival, which is produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Centra…
Paul McCartney's Live Kisses will air on PBS' Great Perfomances at 9pm on Friday, September 7.
The special captures the magical night of February 9 in Los Angeles when McCartney r…
Tony Award winner Bill Irwin will join Quentin Earl Darrington, Sidney Myer, and Diana Buchwald at this week's installment of Broadway Ballyhoo, at Feinstein's at Loews Regency on …
The Coterie will present Doris, the band created by actor Paul Adelstein, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles at 8:30pm on Saturday, August 18.
The band recently released its third…
The Time Out New York Lounge at New World Stage will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its popular weekly open mic night, Songs at the New World, at 10pm on Monday, August 13.
The evening …
Stage and television star Peri Gilpin has joined Season 2 of the TBS comedy Men at Work in a recurring role, according to TVLine.com. The series will return to the air in 2013.
She will pla…
Tony Award-winning writer Mark O'Donnell collapsed today and died at age 58, according to published reports.
O'Donnell won the Tony for co-writing the book of Hairspray with Thoma…
Porn star Ron Jeremy will play a judge in David Bertolino's play The Deep Throat Sex Scandal, which is scheduled to begin a Los Angeles run at the Zephyr Theatre on January 17, accordin…
Broadway star Laura Bell Bundy will join the CW series Hart of Dixie in a recurring role beginning on October 16, according to The Huffington Post.
Bundy's many theater credits include…
Martin E. Segal, the former chairman of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, died on Sunday, August 5 at his home in Manhattan, according to the New York Times. He was 96.
Segal, a supe…
Robert Lepage's staging of Richard Wagner's "Ring Cycle," which was presented last season by the Metropolitan Operan will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on September 11 b…
Alicia Keys and Tyler Perry will appear on the new season of the CW's America's Next Top Model, which begins airing on Friday, August 24, according to TVGuide.com. This will be the…
Stage and screen star Natalie Portman and choreographer Benjamin Millepied are now married, according to a report on People.com.
The couple have a year-old son, Aleph.
Portman and Millep…
Tony Award winner Betty Buckley will play the Countess Aurelia in a London revival of Jerry Herman's musical Dear World, to begin an eight-week run at the Charing Cross Theatre, accordi…
It's hard to say whether the former boxing champion's monologue is really the beginning of a new chapter in Tyson's life, the epilogue to a story that has finally been told to the teller's s…
Stage and screen star Natasha Lyonne will guest-star on the series finale of Showtime's drama Weeds, which is set to air on Sunday, September 16.
The series, which is concluding its ru…
Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing, a black-and-white film adapted from William Shakespeare's play, will gets its official premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September.
Th…
Tony Award winning theater producer Joan Stein has died from appendceal cancer. She was 59.
Her many stage producing credits include The Nerd, Side Man, Catch Me If You Can, Legally Blond…
