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Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County," the film based on the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning work about a dysfunctional family that reunites when tragedy strikes, took home…
Singer-songwriter Drew Gasparini, who played a sold-out concert at 54 Below in December, will return to the Manhattan nightspot for an encore engagement this month. In anticipation of From H…
Diane Paulus, the Tony Award-winning director of the Broadway revival of Pippin, and composer Stephen Schwartz will offer post-show talkbacks at Pippin in January 2014.
"The Road to Rock of Ages," a web series chronicling the journey of the 2009 Broadway musical, was released this month on YouTube. Watch the four episodes here.
Singers, recording artists and brothers Will Nunziata and Anthony Nunziata premiere their original Pops Symphony Orchestra show with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra on New Year's Eve.
Wicked, the megahit, high-flying musical that recently celebrated its tenth year on Broadway, has set a new record by becoming the first Broadway musical to gross over $3 million in one week…
The Titan Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Angela Iannone's This Prison Where I Live, starring Broadway actor Reese Madigan, Jan. 22-26, 2014, at The Secret Theatre in …
Ratings for the Annual Kennedy Center Honors — which, this year, celebrated opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist, singer a…
Godspell director Daniel Goldstein will helm industry readings of Make Me Bad, a new musical featuring a score by Drew Gasparini ("Smash") and a book by actor-writer Alex Brightman…
Tim Kazurinsky, Nick Adams and Jenny Florkowski will join the company of the first North American tour of the hit musical Wicked Feb. 4, 2014, at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA.
The high-flying musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, which underwent the longest preview period in Broadway history and faced many obstacles on its road to opening night, will not join the …
Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff, who voices the character of Kristoff in the Disney animated movie "Frozen," visited the students at Conestoga Valley's Brownstown Elementary …
Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County," the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning work about a dysfunctional family that reunites when tragedy strikes — which was released i…
Ariana DeBose, who played Mary Wilson in the hit Broadway musical Motown and understudied the role of Diana Ross — originated by Tony Award nominee Valisia LeKae — will play 54 B…
Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County," the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning work about a dysfunctional family — led by Oscar winner Meryl Streep — that reunites …
The Wild Root Company will present a benefit reading of Gloria, a brand-new screenplay adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Beautiful and Damned," Jan. 6, 2014, at The Main…
The Music of Maglione and Ruiz... Wait, Who?, featuring the songs of new musical theatre composers David Maglione and Tomas Ruiz, will be offered Jan. 18, 2014, at Stage 72 at The Triad.
Actress and singer Nicole Scherzinger, best known as the lead singer of The Pussycat Dolls, is at the top of a short list of names to succeed Tony Award-winning actress Patina Miller in the …
Disney Enterprises has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Phase 4 Films for changing the title of its recent film "The Legend of Sarila" to "Frozen Land," cla…
The History Theatre has partnered with the Minnesota History Center to present the 2014 RAW STAGES New Works Festival, featuring four staged readings of new scripts that are currently in dev…
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) will present the "Before" trilogy — "Before Sunrise," "Before Sunset" and "Before Midnight"…
Debbie Allen Dance Academy's The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker at Royce Hall at UCLA in Los Angeles has been named winner of the 7th Annual Goldstar National Nutcracker Award.
Producers of the high-flying Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark have requested the Empire State Building be lit in red and blue in honor of the production's final performance …
Prospect Theater Company will present the New York premiere of Ryan Scott Oliver and Hunter Foster's Jasper in Deadland, a new musical that follows 16-year-old Jasper as he journeys into…
Rising Phoenix Repertory will present Extraordinary Things, a new play written and directed by Daniel Talbott, beginning Jan. 13, 2014, at the Seventh Street Small Stage.