59 stories by "Mark Kennedy Ap Drama Writer"
NEW YORK—It's good to report that the marriage between Terrence Mann and Charlotte d'Amboise is strong as ever, despite the fact that he throws knives at her eight times a week.
NEW YORK—Jessie Mueller has nabbed a beautiful Broadway role—she'll be playing celebrated songwriter Carole King in a new musical about the woman who wrote such hits as "It's Too…
NEW YORK—Tony Award-nominated actress Deborah Rush will star in the world premiere of Ethan Coen's first full-length stage play at the Atlantic Theater Company.
NEW YORK—The hit Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is losing its longtime superhero but producers are holding open casting calls for anyone who wants to don the red and …
NEW YORK—Theater producer Robyn Goodman walked into the popular Broadway restaurant Angus McIndoe in mid-2003 and bumped into Nathan Lane, sipping wine.
NEW YORK—Grammy Award-winner Fantasia Barrino will star in the Broadway-bound "After Midnight," a musical revue celebrating Duke Ellington's years at the famous Cotton Club nightclub i…
NEW YORK—Bernadette Peters stopped by a desolate corner of Brooklyn the other day to hang out with a special group of fans.
NEW YORK—Chita Rivera will celebrate her 80th birthday doing what she does best—performing a show that benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
NEW YORK—One brought leading man grace. One brought a little raunch. Together they left New York with the top National High School Musical Theater Awards.
NEW YORK—Zach Braff will make his Broadway debut next year in a musical adaptation of Woody Allen's crime caper "Bullets Over Broadway.
NEW YORK—The boozy, bluesy, hot-mama howl of Janis Joplin is heading to Broadway. Producers said Wednesday that the musical "A Night With Janis Joplin" starring Mary Bridget Davies…
NEW YORK—The Broadway-bound musical "The Bridges of Madison County" has its new lovers—Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale.
NEW YORK—John Grisham's first novel, which was made into a star-filled film, is now heading to a Broadway stage.
NEW YORK—Broadway theaters will dim their marquee lights Wednesday night in memory of James Gandolfini, "The Sopranos" star who earned a Tony Award nomination in 2009.
NEW YORK—Neil Patrick Harris is returning to the stage—and not to hand out awards. The four-time Tony Award host and former "Doogie Howser, M.
NEW YORK—As a queen, Helen Mirren reigns on screen and stage. National Theatre Live, which broadcasts stage shows from England to movie screens worldwide, said Monday that its June…
NEW YORK—Newly crowned Tony Award winner "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" has gotten a new lease on life but one of its original actresses will be leaving.
NEW YORK—The feel-good musical "Kinky Boots," with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, strutted away with a leading six 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday, including best mus…
NEW YORK—While all haircuts are important, the one Billy Porter got late last week was even more critical: It was his last trim before Sunday's Tony Awards.
NEW YORK—When "Les Miserables" arrives on Broadway next March, it will find a familiar home. Mega-producer Cameron Mackintosh said Thursday that the current U.
NEW YORK—Rebecca Hall, who plays a brilliant biologist in "Iron Man 3," will soon get to play a murderer onstage.
NEW YORK—If either her husband or daughter is calling, Audra McDonald knows without looking at her phone.
NEW YORK—To find their Mr. Darcy, the Guthrie Theater in Minnesota has turned to a Mad Man. Vincent Kartheiser, who plays the malcontent Pete Campbell on AMC's "Mad Men," will star…
NEW YORK—Duncan Sheik is part of an unusual campaign on Kickstarter: Not to get his musical "American Psycho" up and running.
NEW YORK—A revival of Terence Rattigan's play "The Winslow Boy" starring Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Roger Rees is heading to Broadway next season.
