The Music of Maglione and Ruiz: #thestruggle, a concert featuring the songs of new musical theatre composers David Maglione and Tomas Ruiz, will be offered May 29 at the Laurie Beechman Thea…
Tony Award nominee Alec Baldwin was arrested May 13 for riding his bicycle the wrong way on a Manhattan street, and then arguing with officers who stopped him, according to the New York Time…
Roundabout Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Todd Haimes, will present Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and Golden Globe winner and Tony nominee Peter Gallagher in…
Joan Plowright, a Tony Award winner for A Taste of Honey and the widow of Laurence Olivier, has retired from acting at age 84 due to her loss of eyesight, according to the U.K. Telegraph.
Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC comedy series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," according to Deadline.com.
"Theatreland," a documentary that goes behind the scenes of the West End productions of Waiting for Godot and Breakfast at Tiffany's, is released on DVD May 13 from Athena, an …
Grammy winner Fantasia Barrino (The Color Purple, "American Idol"), who opened After Midnight Nov. 3, 2013, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, returns to the Tony Award-nominated…
The National Asian Artists Project will present the classic Lionel Bart musical Oliver! as part of the company's Re-Discover Series June 5-7 at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre …
The "Live from Gramercy Park" concert series, dedicated to presenting the best music and theatre stars alongside rising talent, will continue May 14 at The Players.
CBS has picked up "Madam Secretary," starring Tony Award winners Bebe Neuwirth and Patina Miller, and "The McCarthys," featuring Tony nominee Laurie Metcalf, according to…
Eli Zoller and The O Pioneer Band will celebrate the release of their self-titled debut EP May 25 at Joe's Pub.
The Fox hit musical series "Glee" will join the network's primetime schedule in 2015, Fox Broadcasting Company chairman Kevin Reilly announced May 12 at its annual programming …
Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur that will begin previews June 2, will celebrate Shakur's birthday by offering $43 tickets to the Jun…
NBC, which aired "The Sound of Music Live!" and will present the 1954 Broadway musical Peter Pan this December, is planning for a live production of The Music Man.
Tony Award-winning actress Faith Prince stars in 42nd Street Moon's Thou Swell! Thou Witty! – The Rodgers & Hart Salon, celebrating the American composer-lyricist team of Richa…
Second Stage Theatre kicks off its 2014 Uptown Series with the New York premiere of American Hero, written by Bess Wohl and directed by Leigh Silverman, beginning May 12, prior to an officia…
The Palace Theatre box office opens May 12 at 10 AM for tickets to Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur that will begin previews June 2.
In recognition of the 20-year anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, actor-writer Jay O. Sanders' play Unexplored Interior receives a reading May 11 — that s…
Multi-platinum recording artist and actress Vanessa Williams, a Tony Award nominee for Into the Woods, plays her final performance as the special guest-star vocalist in the Tony-nominat…
The Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical Wicked returns to its original Australian home in Melbourne for a limited engagement before touring to Sydney and Brisbane in 2014. Performan…
ABC has picked up "Galavant," a musical comedy by composer Alan Menken (Aladdin) and lyricist Glenn Slater (The Little Mermaid), and "How to Get Away with Murder," starri…
Teal Wicks, who has starred on Broadway in Wicked and Jekyll & Hyde, made her solo cabaret debut May 8 at the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below. Playbill.com was there.
Tony, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner Sheldon Harnick will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre at Goodspeed Musicals' Razzle Dazzle gala June 14.
Idina Menzel, a 2014 Tony Award nominee for her performance as Elizabeth in Broadway's If/Then, recently visited the "Late Show with David Letterman" to perform "You Learn…
Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, who will return to Broadway in the new Jez Butterworth play The River, has been treated for skin cancer for a second time, according to his Instagram account.