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Patina Miller and cast members from the new Broadway musical Sister Act performed a number from the show on the ABC Daytime talk show The View on Wednesday, February 9. The musical is slate…
Singer and actress Ashlee Simpson-Wentz, who portrayed Roxie Hart in the Broadway amd West End productions of the musical Chicago, has filed for divorce from her husband of two years, Fall O…
Stage veterans Debra Messing and Megan Hilty have been cast in the musical drama pilot entitled Smash, which will focus on the putting on of a Broadway musical, according to Deadline.com. NB…
Annette Bening, Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey, Jr., Tom Hanks, Hugh Jackman, Jude Law, Marisa Tomei, and Oprah Winfrey will be presenters at the 83rd Annual Academ…
Paul Dano and real-life girlfriend Zoe Kazan will co-star in the new film He Loves Me, featuring a script by Kazan, according to The Los Angeles Times. The movie will be directed by Jonatha…
Singer Clint Holmes will appear at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, April 19-22, as well as take part in a special edition of Jamie deRoy & friends, to be held at the famed club on Sunday, …
Musicals Tonight! will present the latest editions of At This Performance on Sunday, February 13 and Monday, February 14 at 8pm at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre. The series, which is hosted by S…
Davis Gaines discusses his upcoming benefit concert, saluting Carol Channing on her 90th birthday, and memories of Phantom of the Opera.
Theater star Rebecca Caine will play Ottavia in Mark Ravenhill's production of Monteverdi's 1640 opera, The Coronation of Poppea, which will be presented in repertory by the Little Opera Hou…
Updated casting has been announced for Live, Laugh, Love& A Broadway Benefit for Dana Lewis, to be held at 7pm on Monday, February 14 at St. Malachy's Church (239 W. 49th Street). Kevin Crew…
Annette Bening, Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey, Jr., Tom Hanks, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, Marisa Tomei, and Oprah Winfrey will be presenters at the 83r…
Stage and screen stars Annette Bening and Morgan Freeman will co-star in the film The Third Act, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Rob Reiner will direct the film, which will feature a sc…
Emmy Award winner Kathy Griffin will bring her new stand-up comedy show, Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony, to Broadway's Belasco Theatre for an eight-show run, March 11-19.The show will feature Gr…
Justin Guarini, Van Hughes, and Libby Winters will take on leading roles in Broadway's American Idiot on March 1. They will respectively replace Michael Esper as Will; John Gallagher, Jr. as…
Television magician and mind control expert Derren Brown will bring his latest live stage show Svengali to the West End's Shaftesbury Theatre, June 8-July 16, following a 73-date national to…
Shakespeare's Globe has announced preliminary casting for its 2011 season. Entitlled "The Word Is God", the season will launch with a cover-to-cover unstaged reading of The Bible around the…
Actress Peggy Rea, who originated the role of Eunice Hubbell in the Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire, has died at age 89 according to published reports.Rea also played the par…
Architect and set designer David Rockwell was among the winners of the Art Directors Guild Awards, which were held in Beverly Hills on Saturday, February 5. Rockwell won for his work in desi…
Tony Award winner Rob Ashford will direct and choreograph the La Jolla Playhouse production of the new musical Finding Neverland, with a, book by Allan Knee, music by Scott Frankel, and lyri…
David Morrissey and Jemma Redgrave will star in the Liverpool Everyman's production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, to run May 6-June 4, according to Whatsonstage.com. The production will…
Shared Experience's Brontë will play London's Tricycle Theatre from April 5-30, according to Whatsonstage.com.The play, which evokes the real and imagined worlds of the legendary B…
Lindsey Alley, Kim Huber, Alet Taylor, Shannon Warne and Jennifer Leigh Warren will star in the musical Having At All, to run February 26-April 24 at the NoHo Arts Center, in North Hollywood…
Veteran stage and screen actor Michael Tolan has died at age 85 of heart disease and renal failure, according to The New York Times.Tolan appeared on Broadway in five shows, including Will S…
FOX has released a promotional video for the special episode of Glee, scheduled to air on February 6, immediately following the Super Bowl.As previously reported, Katie Couric will guest sta…
Annette Bening, Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey, Jr., Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei, and Oprah Winfrey will be presenters at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, which will …
