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Diane Paulus, the Tony Award-winning director of the Broadway revival of Pippin, and composer Stephen Schwartz offer post-show talkbacks at Pippin this month.
The 40th anniversary production of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, featuring an all-Australian cast and presented by producers Howard Panter and John Frost, opens Jan. 8 at …
The Wonderful Wizard of Song, The Music of Oz Composer Harold Arlen, which began performances Dec. 17, 2012, and officially opened Jan. 10, 2013, will celebrate its one-year anniversary at S…
Joe Murena, a former contestant on the Fox reality competition "American Idol," will make his Off-Broadway debut in My Big Gay Italian Funeral. He will begin performances as Ezio F…
Rory O'Malley, Tony-nominated for his performance in The Book of Mormon, will co-star opposite Tony nominee Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence in the comedy series "Braddock & J…
Lily Tomlin, a Tony Award winner for her performance in the one-woman play by Jane Wagner, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, wed Wagner Dec. 31, according to the Chic…
Sharon Playhouse — under the leadership of artistic director John Simpkins, and formerly known as TriArts Sharon Playhouse — has announced the hiring of Justin Ball as managing d…
Casting directors Justin Huff, Duncan Stewart, Joy Dewing and more take part in The Growing Studio's free casting seminar Jan. 6 at Studio 5 in Alvin Ailey Studios.
Stageworks Media and Jacob Langfelder will kick off their "Live From Gramercy Park" series with Tony Award nominee Euan Morton at The Players Club Jan. 27.
The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen during 2013. Tracy Le…
The Wild Root Company presents a benefit reading of Gloria, a brand-new screenplay adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Beautiful and Damned," Jan. 6 at The Mainstage at Pl…
Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, the multimillion dollar musical that continuously found itself in the news and faced numerous obstacles on its road to Broadway, played its final performance Ja…
First Date, starring "Smash" and The Addams Family actress Krysta Rodriguez and "Chuck" star Zachary Levi, plays its final Broadway performance Jan. 5 at 3 PM.
Disney's Aladdin, starring Adam Jacobs as charming street rat Aladdin and Courtney Reed as misunderstood princess Jasmine, plays its final performance in Toronto Jan. 5. The production w…
The 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival presents Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks with the Chairman's Award for his work in the films "Captain Phillips" a…
Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark, the high-flying, multimillion dollar musical adapted from the Marvel comic book series, ends its Broadway run Jan. 4 at the Foxwoods Theatre. Following Broadway…
Empirical Rogue presents Nikolai Erdman's Suicide!?, a new adaptation written and directed by Empirical Rogue artistic director Tim Eliot, beginning Jan. 4 at the Interart Theatre.
The Irish Repertory Theatre will present the world premiere of the new musical Transport, featuring a book by Australian author Thomas Keneally ("Schindler's List") and music a…
The Broadway productions of After Midnight, Machinal and Outside Mullingar and the Off-Broadway musical Disaster! are offering snow-day specials Jan. 3.
The Broadway productions of After Midnight and Outside Mullingar and the Off-Broadway musical Disaster! are offering snow-day specials Jan. 3.
Director and visual artist Michael Counts will join avant-garde theatre company 3-Legged Dog — specializing in immersive shows and combining live performance and video — as creat…
Samantha Shafer, who will be seen in the upcoming Broadway musical Rocky, will join cabaret artist and performer Travis Moser in This Can't Be Love: The Songs of Rodgers and Hart Jan. 8 …
Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of Sophie Treadwell's Machinal, starring Golden Globe nominee Rebecca Hall, offers a $20 snow special for the Jan. 2 performance …
American Songbook at NJPAC, a new music performance series from New Jersey public television network NJTV and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), will be broadcast throughout the …
Press agent Leslie Baden Papa, of The Hartman Group — the theatrical press agency that will shut its doors Jan. 5 — will launch Vivacity Media Group, a new entertainment public r…