306 stories by "Jesse North"
The national tour of Wicked will have two new leading ladies running the Emerald City as Jennifer DiNoia and Hayley Podschun take over the roles of Elphaba and Glinda, repectively. The actre…
Bite the apple one last time with Flashdance vlogger Rachelle Rak! Sas wraps up the video series in Fort Lauderdale with a rockin’ bar performance and a lesson in glitter application. …
Stefanie Powers and Valerie Harper share a deep connection. Just four years after they were both treated for lung cancer by the same surgeon, Powers has taken over the role of Tallulah Bankh…
Vlogger Rachelle Rak gives viewers an unprecedented look at the new musical this week. See the show’s star Emily Padgett perform jaw-dropping choreography, including Flashdance&rs…
Broadway.com vlogger Rachelle Rak gets some special vistors during the Flashdance tour's stop in Wilmington before spending a night back home in New Jersey with her family. Rak also intr…
Nicolas Dromard has worked his way up from ensemble to lead in two high-flying musicals: Wicked, in which he jumped from swing in the first national tour to an acclaimed run as Fiyero in the…
Broadway’s smash hit The Book of Mormon is on its mission across the country in its first national tour, and we have a first look at new stars Mark Evans and Christopher John O’N…
Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper has pulled out of the national tour of Looped, due to illness. After being hospitalized during rehearsals, Harper’s doctors have advised that she take …
While in Louisville, Rachelle Rak and her Flashdance co-stars go on a ziplining adventure through caves. After arriving in Grand Rapids, stars Emily Padgett and Matthew Hydzik chat about the…
Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Carolee Carmello will star in the new musical Tuck Everlasting during the show's pre-Broadway world premiere in Boston. Keenan-Bolger will play Jesse, while Carm…
The national tour of Looped has rescheduled its opening in Hartford following an announcement that its star, Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper, underwent hospitalization in Manhattan. The act…
Rachelle Rak has a family reunion in Pittsburgh before the long road to St. Louis reminds our fearless vlogger just how hard tour life can be. The actress performs a Flashdance showstopper f…
The national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, which features an array of favorite disco numbers, officially opens at Minneapolis’ Orpheum Theatre on January 9. The show will…
It’s time to live the magic of the '80s all over again as Flashdance makes its way to the stage in a brand new national tour. The musical version of the popular 1983 film premiered…
Rachelle Rak brings fans behind the scenes of Flashdance’s opening night in Pittsburgh. See the actress' childhood bedroom, backstage buzz and a special opening night visit from Da…
Broadway hoofer Rachelle Rak is rocking out in the national tour of the new musical Flashdance as Tess, the sassy best friend to aspiring dancer Alex Owens, and audiences are about to get a …
The national tour of Fela! just got a little more bootylicious. Grammy winner Michelle Williams, formerly of Destiny’s Child, will play Sandra in the national tour of the Tony-nominate…
The stars of the national tour of Flashdance show off their fiercest '80s dance moves and talk about bringing the iconic movie to the stage. Get the scoop on this hot new musical.
Flashdance, the '80s flick that inspired a generation of dancers and drawers full of off-the-shoulder tops, is coming to the stage in a Broadway national tour. Director and choreographer…
Lincoln Center Theater vets Seth Numrich and Danny Burstein are back in a revival of Clifford Odets’ drama Golden Boy. Numerich stars as Joe Bonaparte, a gifted violinist who sacrifice…
After Hugh Jackman creates movie magic as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables, he'll perform spectacular illusions as Harry Houdini in a new Broadway musical about the famed magician. Directe…
Katie Holmes has picked up quite the unhealthy habit as she prepares for her Broadway return. The Dead Accounts star is loading up on ice cream and chili dogs, but not to worry...it's al…
Patti Murin’s Broadway ambitions became a reality last year when she made her Main Stem debut as the title star in the musical Lysistrata Jones. The dream was short lived, however, as …
It's been 5 years since Amy Morton first screamed, "I'm running things now!" on Broadway in August: Osage County. Now the Tony nominee is back on the boards and mad as ever in the 50th anniv…
"What was the name of that cheese that I like?" It's the seventh voicemail Candela leaves for her MIA friend Pepa in the song "Model Behavior" in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. W…