860 stories by "Diep Tran"
Kevin Zambrano may be making his Broadway debut playing a member of the Sharks gang in West Side Story, but this isn't his first exposure to the iconic Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents and …
The West Side Story revival is about to open on Broadway and it promises to be entirely different from the versions that have come before it. For one, the show is no longer set in 1957…
Something's coming, something good. The photos for the anticipated revival of West Side Story have been released, and it seems the Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents and Leonard Bernste…
The cold definitely did not bother Ciara Renée and McKenzie Kurtz on February 18, as they took their first Broadway bows as the new leads of Frozen. Renée replaced Caissie Levy as…
Corbin Bleu, last seen on Broadway in Kiss Me, Kate, is about to dance his way out of some white-collar crimes. Bleu will star as the conman Frank Abagnale Jr. in a production of Ca…
Katori Hall is having a busy season. She's the book writer of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical on Broadway, and she has a world premiere play at off-Broadway's Signature Theatre. Titled T…
Producer Ryan Murphy has released the first look at his upcoming Halston series on Netflix, starring Ewan McGregor as the famed fashion designer who designed for Jackie Kennedy and who…
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Gavin Creel and Sara Bareilles Are Not Closing Up Shop Yet
Tony-winning actor Gavin Creel and Tony-nominated composer Sara …
Let's get together and feel all right, because a new Bob Marley bio-musical is coming to the West End. The new show, titled Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Story, will begin previe…
On February 18, Frozen on Broadway will welcome its new royals, but that's not the only thing new about the musical. Ciara Renée and McKenzie Kurtz will begin performances tonight as Els…
Patti Murin has left Frozen but she is about to step into something more exciting: motherhood. Murin and her husband, fellow actor Colin Donnell, are expecting their first child in …
Tony Yazbeck may be known as a Tony-nominated actor but he's also foraying into directing. Next year, he will be directing The Civil War for Manhattan Concert Productions. The musical …
The Beetlejuice cast album has just hit 200 million streams in the United States and 350 million streams globally, making it the most streamed cast album of the 2018-19 season. When Beetleju…
We've all heard of showmances, that phenomenon that happens when two artists meet while doing a show and fall in real love. But there's another phenomenon that happens just as often: two str…
Who says death has to be depressing? We're Gonna Die by Young Jean Lee is currently running at Second Stage Theater. First written and performed in 2011 by Lee herself, this new versio…
When Richie Jackson set out to write his book Gay Like Me, he decided to construct it as a letter to his openly gay teenage son. "I wanted to share with him what it means to be a gay m…
The cast of the new off-Broadway play Drift met the press on January 12. The play by William Francis Hoffman is set in a 1950s blue-collar town, about a family filled with …
During one moment in the off-Broadway play We're Gonna Die, Janelle McDermoth sings the title song, which has the following lyrics: "I'm gonna die, I'm gonna die someday. Then I'll be gone. …
When actor Joe Ngo was growing up, his parents would tell him stories about their time as labor camp prisoners under the Khmer Rouge regime. One story stuck with him. It was about the time t…
Williamstown Theatre Festival celebrated its annual gala on February 10 at Tao Downtown, on the same day it announced its 2020 production season (which includes an Audra McDonald-led revival…
David Acton has acted in three productions of The Woman in Black: in the West End, the U.K. tour and now in the new version currently running off-Broadway at the Club Car at the McKittrick H…
"It's another exciting day in the queendom," says Six star Abby Mueller in the second episode of her vlog Yas, Queen. Mueller gives viewers a backstage look at a busy day in the life of a Si…
Watch out Six, there are more royals heading to Broadway. On January 30, the cast and creative team of Diana gathered at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel to preview the new musical a…
In Dracula at off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company, a woman walks onto the stage. She wears a cowboy hat and a red leather jacket. "Who are you?" asks one of the characters. She responds:…
Carson McCalley graduated from Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama in 2018. Now, he's making his Broadway debut in Matthew Lopez's two-part play The Inheritance, where he's helping…