An American president gave a thumbs-up to an American hero! There were plenty of famous folk attending the opening night of the much-buzzed about Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, but if any gu…
It's busy work saving the world from supervillians, so Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark lead Reeve Carney deserves a nice dressing room to relax in. Carney recently invited Broadway.com to …
Off-Broadway thriller Play Dead will go to its grave on July 24. The macabre evening, directed by Teller (of Penn & Teller fame), and co-written by Teller and show star Todd Robbins, ope…
After taking home nine Tony Awards on June 12, including Best Musical, Best Book and Best Score, The Book of Mormon has reached another peak: hitting #3 on the Billboard 200. The new musical…
In the excitement of giving an awards show acceptance speech, winners invariably forget to thank someone. “It’s like having to speak while skydiving.” Best Actor winner Nor…
Broadway vet Frenchie Davis has been hand-picked by pop diva Christina Aguilera as a semi-finalist on the NBC singing competition The Voice. An emotional Davis was chosen on the live June…
There’s no rest for a Tony winner! Two days after being named Best Actress for her performance as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, Sutton Foster sang “Blow, Gabriel, Blow” on…
After six months of previews, Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark has finally faced the critics (officially!) at Broadway’s Foxwoods Theatre. Just before the show’s June 14 opening, Br…
Be very afraid, off-Broadway, Hannibal Lecter is coming to town! Brent Barrett (Chicago) will soon take on the role of the notorious serial killer in Silence! The Musical, an “unauthor…
A roster of Tony winners and nominees is set to appear in Broadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece, which will be held on June 19 at Roseland Ballroom. The celebrity performers will join more than 20…
Chicago has lined up a new gang of convicts for the summer. Charlotte d'Amboise will return to the production as Roxie Hart opposite Nikka Graff Lanzarone as Velma Kelly at the Ambassado…
Chicago has lined up a new gang of convicts for the summer. Charlotte d'Amboise will return to the production as Roxie Hart opposite Nikka Graff Lanzarone as Velma Kelly at the Ambassado…
Say hello to three generations of show people! When theater favorite Lea Salonga stopped by the Broadway.com studios to appear on talk show Show People, she didn’t come alone. The love…
Believe it or not, opening night of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark has finally arrived! The musical spectacular has kept the news desk at Broadway.com busy over the last few months, making he…
Screwing up on live TV is an actor’s worst nightmare, and it’s exactly what happened to Broadway vet Brooke Shields at the Tony Awards on June 12. During the show’s hilario…
The cast of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, featuring Reeve Carney as Peter Parker, perform on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Featuring a score by Bono and The Edge from U2 and drawing fro…
Pop superstar Billy Joel had his Broadway moment in 2002 with Movin’ Out, the fabulous dance musical based on his hits, and now his ex-wife and pal Christie Brinkley is having hers as …
Rajiv Joseph’s Bengal Tiger at the Baghad Zoo began life at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Los Angeles, so it was only fitting that the man himself checked out the Broadway production of …
Nominated shows pull out all the stops when they perform on Tony night, so we asked fans to choose their favorite production number in the 2011 telecast. The winner? "I Believe" fr…
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will star in the previously announced film adaptation of American Idiot when the movie hits theaters in 2013, according to The Hollywood Reporter. …
After a Tony Awards ceremony filled with eloquent words and emotional tears, who could possibly choose a favorite acceptance speech? Broadway.com readers, that’s who! The clear victor,…
Tony winner Sutton Foster recently hopped off the Anything Goes cruise liner and headed down to Sesame Street to pay a visit to her furry friend Elmo. While on the scene in TV's most fam…
Broadway box office results remained steady in the week leading up to the Tony Awards, with perennial winners Wicked, The Lion King, Spider-Man, Book of Mormon and Jersey Boys at the top of …
During his acceptance speech at the 2011 Tony Awards, John Benjamin Hickey joked that his mother had better be watching him and not the Dallas Mavericks. Presenter Chris Rock jokingly grouse…
While theater fans were enjoying Neil Patrick Harris do a bang-up job hosting the 65th annual Tony Awards ceremony, Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail were having a far less glam…