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Tom Cruise will play the bad-boy rock star Stacee Jaxx in the film version of the musical Rock of Ages, according to the film's director, Adam Shankman, who confirmed the casting on the red…
Broadway veteran Jeff McCarthy will rejoin the Broadway production of Chicago, playing at the Ambassador Theatre, beginning on March 8 and continue in the role of Billy Flynn through March 2…
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 27 and be aired live on ABC. Anne Hathaway and James Franco will co-host the ceremony. Presenters are scheduled to include …
Tony Award nominee Gavin Creel and singer-songwriter Lance Horne will be among the performers at A Musical Monday on Monday, June 13 as part of Toronto's annual Luminato Festival, which runs…
The Acting Company will salute Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize winner Terrence McNally at a beneift on Monday, March 28 at the Longacre Theatre. Tony wunner John Doyle will direct the p…
Former New York Times drama critic Frank Rich will join New York Magazine, beginning in June. He will be an essayist for the magazine, writing monthly on politics and culture, and serve as …
A new Off-Broadway production of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent will begin an open-ended run at New World Stage on July 14. It will open officially on August 11 and wi…
CAP21 will honor married musical theater composer-lyricists Jason Robert Brown and Georgia Stitt at their Spring Gala, to be held at 6pm on April 11 at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College.D…
Stage veterans Debra Messing, Megan Hilty and Christian Borle have been cast in the musical drama pilot entitled Smash, which will focus on the putting on of a Broadway musical, according to…
A new Off-Broadway production of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent will begin an open-ended run at New World Stage on July 14, according to The New York Times. It will op…
Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein will host the 56th Annual Dram Desk Awards, which will take place at 8pm on Monday, May 23 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.The awards honor the best of Broadwa…
Gary Cole and Edi Gathegi lead the cast of the West Coast premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts' play Superior Donuts, to run May 31-July 10 at the Geffen Playhouse. The production,…
This dance set to popular songs from the Great Depression is an engaging mix of joy and sorrow.
Jeffrey Tambor has withdrawn from playing the role of Georges in the Broadwauy revival La Cage Aux Folles, at the Longacre Theater. He began performances on Tuesday, February 15, along with…
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 27 and be aired live on ABC. Anne Hathaway and James Franco will co-host the ceremony. Presenters are scheduled to include …
The clever duo of Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez guarantee you will find yourself laughing at St. Ann's Warehouse.
The producers of the new Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, at the Foxwoods Theatre have hired theater veteran Paul Bogaev as a consultant to help improve the performance, vocal…
Arena Stage has announced that its critically acclaimed production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will return July 8-October 9 in the Fichandler Stage. Molly Smith will once again di…
Broadway stars Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell will be the performers at Bubbles, Baubles and Broadway, a fund-raising gala benefiting the Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples, Florida, to be held…
Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Allison Janney will duet with five-time Grammy Award winner James Taylor on the March 16 episode of the new ABC sitcom Mr. Sunshine, according …
Annette Bening, Halle Berry, Cate Blanchett, Russell Brand, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey, Jr., Tom Hanks, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, Marisa Tom…
Neil Goldberg's new show Cirque Dreams Broadway, featuring Broadway stars Linda Eder and Marc Kudisch, will be seen on Thursday, March 24 at 8pm in the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center …
New casting has been announced for the London production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies, currently running at the West End's Adelphi Theatre.The musical features music by Webber, a…
Oprah Winfrey will interview legendary singer and actress Diana Ross on her February 25 show, according to Access Hollywood.Ross will be joined by all of her five children,including actresse…
Sasha Regan's critically acclaimed all-male version of Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe will play Wilton's Music Hall, March 30-May 7 The work, which was originally staged at the Union Theatr…
