If you're rusty on your show-cabulary, in theater speak, a sitzprobe refers to the first time a musical's cast and orchestra rehearse together" though, for us, it means a first chance to hea…
This evening at 7pm, Drama Desk Award winner Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek) and Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin (star of the upcoming Broadway musical Big Fish), celebrate the release of the Gia…
Arena Stage has announced the lineup of projects to join its Kogod Cradle Series for the 2013-14 season. As part of the American Voices New Play Institute, the series is dedicated to promoti…
The name "Shida," translated to English from its original Swajili, literally means "difficulty" " an appropriate choice considering the list of tragedies the central-character fights to over…
To the general public, Steven Pasquale is probably most recognizable when donning his Rescue Me fireman's uniform. However, beneath the bunker gear, you'll find an honest-to-goodness musical…
Mary Bridget Davies may be new to Broadway, but she's no rookie when it comes to Janis Joplin. Davies, a Cleveland-born blues singer, first leant the iconic Joplin rasp to her voice back in …
Veteran actress Eileen Brennan, whose career spanned the mediums of television, film, and stage, passed away at her home in Burbank, California on Sunday, July 28 after a battle with bladder…
Atlantic Theater Company Artistic Director Neil Pepe and Managing Director Jeffory Lawson have announced casting for their upcoming world premiere production of Women or Nothing, the first f…
Producers Daryl Roth and Eva Price have released the newest wave of casting announcements for the upcoming Broadway production of A Time to Kill, a new play based on John Grisham's bestselli…
In May, 2013, an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data revealed that women provide either the sole or primary source of income in 40% of all households with children under the age of 18. This …
Renée Elise Goldsberry is currently blowing the roof off City Center, starring in five performances of the 1978 hit off-Broadway musical I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Roa…
On Monday, July 22, the New York Innovative Theatre Foundation held its annual IT Award nomination party, celebrating the work of the off-off-Broadway artists from the past season. The free …
Matthew-Lee Erlbach joins the ranks of this year's great solo performances with his new show, Handbook for an American Revolutionary, now enjoying an off-Broadway world premiere at the downt…
Glee co-creator Ryan Murphy broke his silence since the July 13 death of series star Cory Monteith due to an overdose of heroin and alcohol. In an interview with TVLine.com, Murphy stated th…
Broadway vets Mo Brady (The Addams Family) and Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Chicago) have released the third episode of their podcast series, The Ensemblist, available via iTunes. The Ensemblist …
The Atlantic Theater Company has announced a new discount ticket initiative called Back20. Set to take effect during its upcoming 2013-14 season, each preview performance of a mainstage prod…
The International Order of Sodomites is moving from the West Village " its home for the past four seasons " uptown to 54 Below to hold its monthly comedy/variety show, The Meeting. The group…
If there were a degree in Annie, Richard Sabellico would have earned his PhD several times over. After taking on the role of the "Easy Street"-loving swindler 'Rooster' in the original Broa…
The Amoralists, off-Broadway's acclaimed downtown theater troupe, has announced casting for The Cheaters Club, the second and final production of its summer season. Following a successful N…
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the Tony-nominated composing duo behind Broadway's A Christmas Story, will make their San Francisco debut with two performances at Feinstein's, the legendary nigh…
The results are in and Broadway legend Elaine Stritch (A Little Night Music) has nabbed herself an eighth Emmy Award nomination for her guest performance on NBC's comedy series "30 Rock." I…
Off-Broadway's Potomac Theatre Project celebrated its landmark 27th opening night at New York City's Maritime Hotel. Among the evening's guests were Kristine Nielsen, the Tony-nominated sta…
Plans have been confirmed for Grammy Award-winning recording artist, "American Idol" season three winner, and Theatre World Award winner Fantasia Barrino (The Color Purple) to join the Broad…
The nominees for the 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced this morning at a ceremony hosted by Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul and none other than Tony host extraordinaire, Neil Patrick Ha…
Five years ago today, the all-star quartet comprised of Tony Award-nominated book writer Hunter Bell, composer Jeff Bowen, Heidi Blickenstaff, and Susan Blackwell celebrated the Broadway ope…