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Additional casting has been announced for CBGB, a new film about the punk-rock scene to be directed by Randall Miller, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Stage and screen star Alan Rickma…
Jazz singer Carrie Smith, who co-starred in the Tony Award-winning musical revue Black and Blue, died of cancer on May 20 at the Lillian Booth Actors Home of the Actors Fund in Englewood, Ne…
Two-time Tony Award winner Katie Finneran will play Miss Hannigan in the Broadway revival of Annie, which will begin previews at the Palace Theater on October 3, with an official opening on…
The playwright discusses creating his solo show about the issue of Holocaust denial.
Stage veteran Will Ferrell will appear on The Sixth Annual Spike TV Guys Choice Awards, which will tape Saturday, June 2 at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City and air Saturday, June at 9p…
2012 Tony Award nominee Josh Young and fellow cast members from the Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar performed the song "Superstar"…
An event in honor of the alumni of The Little/Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street, hosted by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, was held on Thursday, May 24. An after-party was held at …
Barack on Broadway, a benefit for President Barack Obama's Victory Fund 2012, will be held at 7pm on Monday, June 4 at the New Amsterdam Theatre. Both President Obama and former Preside…
Joan Rivers will guest star on two episodes of Lifetime's hit series Drop Dead Diva, which returns to the air on June 3, according to EW.com. She will play the subconscious of lead char…
Jeremy Jordan, Linda Lavin, Norm Lewis, Cynthia Nixon and more luminaries share their highlights of the season.
Actors Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young got engaged on Wednesday, May 23 during the season 11 finale of FOX's American Idol.
The pair, both former Idol contestants, co-starred in the Broadw…
Adam Lambert, who appeared in the musical Wicked, has topped the Billboard 200 chart with his new CD, Trespassing, according to reports.
Lambert's second studio album -- following For…
Tony Award winners Kristin Chenoweth and Jennifer Holliday will be among the artists performing on the season 11 finale of FOX's American Idol to air on Wednesday, May 23, according to …
Stage and screen star Krysten Ritter will head the cast of MCC Theater's benefit presentation of Neil LaBute's group of short plays, The Heart of the Matter, to take place at 7pm, …
An initial list of presenters has been announced for the 2012 Theatre World Awards, which are given for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performances, to be held at 2pm at Broadway…
Actor Michael McKean who co-stars in the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man was struck by a car in Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon, May 22 and remains hospitalized.
According…
Meryl Streep will present Shirley MacLaine with the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award on June 7 in Los Angeles, according toDeadline.com . The ceremony will broadcast on…
Maxim magazine has announced its "Hot 100 List." in which readers choose the "definitive list of the world's most beautiful women."
The list, which is topped by mod…
Casting has been announced for the Prospect Theater Company's production of Cole Porter's Nymph Errant, July 7-29 at the Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row. Will Pomerantz will direct…
The Village Voice presented the 57th Annual Obie Awards, honoring the best of Off-Broadway Theater, at Webster Hall on Monday, May 21.
Amy Herzog won an Obie for Best New American Play for…
Tony Award nominee Gabriel Byrne will co-star in the History Channel's first scripted series, Vikings, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
According to the site, the drama, to be writ…
The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis has announced additions to its 2012-2013 season, including a production of Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Parkin the McGuire Pros…
Broadway, film, and television star Kristen Bell and country music superstar Toby Keith will co-host the 11th annual CMT Music Awards, which honor the best country music videos, to air on We…
The Broadway star discusses playing Harold Hill in Arena Stage's revival of Meredith Willson's classic musical.
Singer and songwriter Robin Gibb, who was part of the Bee Gees with his brothers Maurice and Barry, has died of cancer at age 62.
A top-selling group through much of the 1970s and 1980s, th…