An all-star cast including Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Vanessa Williams and Condola Rashad will appear in the new Broadway revival of "The Trip To Bountiful." The play will begin preview…
Judd Apatow says he wants to get in on this Broadway thing. In an extensive interview with GQ, the filmmaker revealed that he is working on a play. "I have a great idea," Apatow says after r…
Drew Minard and Mitchell Tobin have joined the national touring cast of "Billy Elliot the Musical." The two will rotate in the title role along with Ben Cook and Noah Parets, who have been w…
John Lloyd Young will return to the role of Frankie Valli " the role he originated in "Jersey Boys" " for a limited engagement beginning next January. Young won the Tony Award for Best Actor…
It was announced a couple months ago that the new musical adaptation of "Big Fish" would premiere at Chicago's Oriental Theatre, and now the creative team and some casting has been announced…
HBO is set to present a television adaptation of the Broadway play "Stick Fly," which is written by Lydia Diamond and presented by Alicia Keys. Diamond will write the television adaptation, …
Dutch actress Willemijn Verkaik will make her Broadway debut as Elphaba in "Wicked" next year. Verkaik, who currently plays the same role in the Dutch production of the musical, will take ov…
The Elphaba costume from "Wicked" is heading to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History today, December 17. Susan Hilferty, who won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design for her…
A slew of big-name actors including Antonio Banderas, Lea Michele and Enrique Iglesias were considered for replacement casting in the Broadway revival of "Evita." However, no deals were reac…
Christopher Sieber will return to the Broadway cast of "Chicago" on Christmas Day as Billy Flynn. The two-time Tony nominee will replace country star Billy Ray Cyrus, who ends his limited en…
"Picnic" sets an official opening date of January 13, 2013, with previews beginning tonight, December 14. The Pulitzer Prize winning play stars Maggie Grace and Sebastian Stan, and the limit…
The union representing most of the service workers at Broadway theaters is in a dispute with the Broadway League that could lead to a worker strike during the holidays. Local 32BJ of the Ser…
Late last month it was announced that the starring three members of Broadway’s current production of "Evita" – including Ricky Martin " would be leaving the show January 26. It t…
Former "American Idol" contestant Bo Bice will head to Broadway early next year in the revival of the musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes." The production will be held at the Circle in the Squar…
Shia LeBeouf will make his Broadway debut next spring alongside Alec Baldwin in "Orphans." The production will begin previews March 19, 2013, with an opening slated for April 7. LeBeouf will…
The musical version of "The Bodyguard" recently opened to rave reviews in London, and now the production is eyeing a Broadway premiere in 2014 that will star Heather Headley. The New York Po…
Cameron Mackintosh will restage "Miss Saigon" in London in 2014. "I’m going to restage Miss Saigon in London as soon as I find a theatre" Mackintosh recently told the Philippine Times.…
BAFTA-winner and Golden Globe-nominee James McAvoy will star in a new production of Shakespeare’s "MacBeth" early next year in London’s West End. The performances are scheduled f…
A new musical version of the classic 1950s sitcom "The Honeymooners" is set to open in San Diego next fall. The musical will be produced at the city’s Old Globe theater, and will star …
Joey Calveri will take over the role of rock star Stacee Jaxx in Broadway’s "Rock of Ages" on December 17. Calveri currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo in the production, an…
Wade McCollum, Bryan West and Scott Willis will star in the upcoming, first-ever U.S. National Tour for "Priscilla Queen of the Desert." The previously announced tour will kick off January 8…
Cirque du Soleil’s extravagant show "Iris" will end its Los Angeles run January 19, 2013 due to disappointing ticket sales. It was announced recently that demand for tickets to the sho…
Kathie Lee Gifford’s Broadway debut, "Scandalous," will close this Sunday, December 9 after 31 preview performances and 29 regular performances. Officially titled "Scandalous: The Life…
David Mamet’s two-person play "The Anarchist" is set to close December 16 after only 17 regular performances and 23 preview performances. The New York Times points out that the closing…
The UK national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s "Jesus Christ Superstar," which launched earlier this year, will be back for a new leg next year. Cast members Tim Minchin, Chris Moyles a…