The Marriott Theatre in Chicago has announced that its 2013 season will include productions of "Mary Poppins" and "Now and Forever: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber." The theater, which is l…
The musical adaptation of the 2003 Will Ferrell film "Elf" will return to Broadway for this year's holiday season. Producers announced recently that the production will return to the Al Hirs…
It's looking like the next Spike Lee joint might be a big screen adaptation of "Porgy and Bess." The Academy Award-winning director recently told Indiewire.com that he has long been in discu…
Felicity Huffman and Ed Begley, Jr. have been slated to star in an upcoming Los Angeles production of David Mamet's "November." The Los Angeles Times reports that the production will begin p…
Actor and director Jon Favreau announced yesterday via Twitter that he will direct the upcoming film adaptation of "Jersey Boys." "Yes, I'm directing Jersey Boys, and there's an open call fo…
The Broadway production of "Anything Goes" played its final show over the weekend, and now producers have announced that the cast for the touring version of the production will include Fred …
The classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Cinderella" will makes its Broadway debut in 2013 at the Broadway Theatre. Opening night will be February 21. Producers announced recently that…
The North American touring version of "Wicked" soon will receive some cast shake-ups, and will welcome Patti Murin, Kim Zimmer and Cliffton Hall to the ensemble. Murin will take on the role …
"Cats" will launch a new tour of the U.K. early next year, producers announced recently. The well-known musical will begin the tour on February 9, 2013 in Edinburgh, and will then visit Aber…
When a new U.K. tour of "Hairspray" launches next year, theatergoers will see Mark Benton as Edna Turnblad. The tour is expected to begin performances February 11 of next year at the Lowry T…
Comedian and actor Lewis Black will bring his latest show, "Running on Empty" for a week-long run on Broadway later this year. Coming as no surprise to anyone familiar with Black's work, the…
Producers have announced that the Broadway production of "Ghost The Musical" will close in August. Based on the Academy Award winning 1990 film "Ghost," which starred Patrick Swayze and Demi…
Many announcements of upcoming Broadway productions have to fight for media attention " but this isn't necessarily the case when the production's co-writer is also a host of NBC's "Today" sh…
Certainly Katie Holmes has been in the news recently more for her divorce from Tom Cruise than her acting career, but she is now looking to change that with the announcement that she will ap…
Motown Records founder Berry Gordy has launched a nationwide talent search for a young actor to play Michael Jackson in the upcoming Broadway production "Motown: The Musical." The winning ac…
It's been over three years since the final episode of ABC's "Pushing Daisies" aired back in June 2009, but now the show's creator, Bryan Fuller, hinted that the show may be bound for Broadwa…
Patrick Page will play his final show as the Green Goblin in "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" on August 5, it was announced recently. He will be replaced by Tony-nominated actor Robert Cuccio…
Tony Award winner Idina Menzel has announced a London residency that will followed by a U.K. tour later this year. The announcement comes about a year after a highly acclaimed concert at Lon…
The U.S. National tour version of "West Side Story" is coming to Atlanta, it was announced recently. The traveling revival will visit the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center from December 13 …
The Off Broadway revival of "Rent" will close on September 9, producers announced recently. At the that time, the production will have run for a little over a year, and will have played 450 …
"Magic Mike" just opened in theaters yesterday, but a live musical adaptation of the film is already in the works between director Steven Soderbergh and star (and inspiration) Channing Tatum…
Alec Baldwin has had most of his time in the past few years tied up by his starring role as Jack Donaghy on NBC's "30 Rock," but he announced recently that he will be making his return to Br…
Cher announced recently via Twitter that a musical about her life currently is in production. "Prod r trying 2 write mucial [sic] now about my life with my music," she tweeted on Monday. She…
Elvis Presley Enterprises has teamed up with On Stage Touring, LLC to present "Elvis Lives: The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Event" that will run through spring 2013. The tour will begin in…
Tony Award winning "Memphis" will close on Broadway on August 5, producers announced on Tuesday. After the musical is performed for the last time, it will have played 1,166 performances and …