650 stories by "Kathy Henderson"
Depending on how old you are, you may be a fan of Tate Donovan's work on TV shows such as Damages (as Glenn Close's doomed law partner Tom Shayes), The O.C. (as Mischa Barton's shady dad) or…
The new boxing drama Lights Out, which premieres on January 11 on the FX network, features a slew of stage actors, including two who are currently appearing in off-Broadway plays: Stacy Keac…
No musical in the 1990s was more acclaimed than Rent, and the cast member who received the most critical praise--and took home a Tony Award--was a soft-spoken newcomer with a beautiful smile…
If you've watched television in the past three decades, you're aware of the work of five-time Emmy Award winner John Larroquette. The New Orleans-born actor burst to stardom as womanizing bu…
Forty-five years after he directed a Chekhov workshop production in the newly constructed Mitzi Newhouse Theatre (then called the Forum), Stacy Keach is back in Lincoln Center's underground …
It's been a year of weddings for Celia Keenan-Bolger, including two on stage and her own in real life. In a union of Tony nominees (hers for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; his f…
Remy Zaken was among the youngest original cast members of Spring Awakening, swooning that her hot schoolmate Melchior (played by Jonathan Groff) "is such a radical!" Five years later, Zaken…
Stockard Channing is one of five theatrical all-stars assembled by director Joe Mantello for Lincoln Center Theater's off-Broadway world premiere of Other Desert Cities. Certainly the Tony-w…
Tony Award winner Douglas Hodge is prepping for what he calls "a quintessentially New York experience," his debut engagement at Cafe Carlyle March 15-26. "It's the most sophisticated arrange…
Maggie Gyllenhaal is a grounding presence in movies, whether she's playing a small-town reporter (an Oscar-nominated turn in Crazy Heart), a struggling addict and ex-con (SherryBaby) or a pe…
When director Marianne Elliott was pitched the idea of creating a theater piece based on a children's book about cavalry horses in World War I, she responded, "It sounds like absolute madnes…
Is Rose Hemingway the woman who'll make a man out of Daniel Radcliffe on the Broadway stage? "I am that woman!" the leading lady of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying laughingl…
Tate Donovan is currently going head to head with Frances McDormand in the Broadway premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, but the popular actor has spent most of the past year dire…
As David Lindsay-Abaire preps for the Broadway debut of his latest play, Good People, he's also keeping track of this year's movie awards. Nicole Kidman is an Oscar nominee for Rabbit Hole, …
Blessed with an irresistible grin and a bucketload of singing and dancing talent, Hayley Podschun is currently giving a winning star turn in Freckleface Strawberry, the off-Broadway musical …
Age: 26
Hometown: Sheffield, England
Current Role: A Tony-nominated Broadway debut as 18-year-old Edward Sergeant, who begins and ends David Hare’s Skylight sharing scenes with Carey…
The storyline of Fun Home doesn’t scream (or even whisper) “Broadway musical,” but that’s exactly what makes the show is such a thrilling surprise. This coming-of-age…
The classic musicals of Rodgers & Hammerstein feature feisty heroines and star-crossed couples, most of whom live happily ever after (see: Oklahoma, South Pacific, Cinderella, The Sound …
Age: 28
Hometown: Valley Village, CA, “which is essentially Studio City. I am a Valley Girl.”
Current Role: A Broadway debut in Beautiful as Cynthia Weil, the whip-smart, w…
Half of Peter Gallagher’s 10 Broadway credits over the past 30-plus years have been musicals, but he readily admits that Roundabout’s revival of On the Twentieth Century presents…
Age: 32
Hometown: Topeka, KS
Current Role: Deviously ambitious fortune hunter Monty Navarro, who sets out to knock off eight members of the aristocratic D’Ysquith family in the T…
Age: 32
Hometown: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Current Role: A Broadway debut as “The Other Woman,” who mysteriously enters midway through The River dressed for a night of fly…
Playing King Lear in Central Park would be enough career excitement for most actors on the cusp of their 69th birthday, but it was only the start of an action-packed season for John Lithgow.…
Age: 29
Hometown: London, England
Current Role: A Broadway debut as “The Woman,” who accompanies her new boyfriend (Hugh Jackman) to a remote cabin for night of fly-fishing…
What does it mean to say that a romantic relationship is “the real thing”? Sir Tom Stoppard examined that age-old question in his most popular play, the 1982 comedy The Real Thin…
