Corden, Bennett and Murphy win at New York Drama Desk Awards
The Broadway musical Once, based on the Irish film of the same name, was the big winner at the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards, picking up four awards.
The Broadway musical Once, based on the Irish film of the same name, was the big winner at the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards, picking up four awards.
Broadway grosses for the just-completed 2011/12 theatre season were the highest ever, according to figures just released by The Broadway League, the national trade organisation for the Broad…
Olivier-nominated show Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience - A Parody by Dan and Jeff, will make its US debut at the off-Broadway Little Shubert Theater on May 19, with an openi…
The National Theatre's production of One Man, Two Guvnors was a big winner at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, picking up three prizes.
Nina Raine's Tribes, which premiered at London's Royal Court Theatre in 2010, has been named best foreign play of the 2011/12 theatre season by the New York Drama Critics' Circle.
New productions of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musicals Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar both received nods for best musical revival at this year's Tony Awards.
Actors James Corden, Tracie Bennett and Angela Lansbury each garnered acting nominations from the Outer Critics Circle, Drama League and Drama Desk organisations for their work on Broadway t…
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. has acquired the theatrical archive of the late actress and playwright Lynn Redgrave.
Water by the Spoonful by Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Veteran producer Emanuel "Manny" Azenberg has been selected to receive a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement at this year's ceremony, to be broadcast live on June 10, it has been announced b…
Perfect Crime, the longest running play in New York theatre history, will turn 25 this week.
Disney musical The Lion King is now the highest grossing show in Broadway history, recording a cumulative total of $854 million at the box office as of Sunday, April 8, according to figures …
A possible new legal challenge against the producers of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark began this week with the filing of legal papers by former stuntman and cast member …
Members of the two largest acting unions in the US, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Radio and TV Artists (AFTRA), have voted in favor of merging the two organiza…
Attempts to merge the two major US acting unions - the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists - have been referred to the California courts.
Foreign visitors and ethnic minority audiences declined in 2010/11, according to the latest demographic report by the Broadway League.
Julie Taymor's ongoing legal battle with the producers of Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark has entered a new phase with the director filing an answer to the producers' legal co…
Actor William Shatner, probably best known for his role as Captain James T Kirk from the 1960s television series Star Trek, will bring his one-man show to Broadway in February.
The producers of Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark have been hit with a lawsuit filed by one their investors.
The producers of Billy Elliot the Musical have announced that the Broadway production of the show will close on January 8, 2012. At that time, the show will have played 1,304 performances an…
US Actors' Equity Association and The Broadway League, the national trade organization for the Broadway industry, have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year pay deal covering Broa…
Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, former executives and co-founders of the Livent theatrical organisation, have begun serving jail sentences on their convictions of fraud, bringing down th…
Tracie Bennett will reprise her performance as Judy Garland for the Broadway stage in Peter Quilter's End of the Rainbow.