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Trisha Jeffrey, whose Broadway credits include Rent, Little Shop of Horrors and All Shook Up, will star as Celie in The Color Purple beginning Aug. 14 at the Mercury Theater in Chicago.
Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, who will star in the 5th Avenue Theatre production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, made his Broadway debut in the Stephen Sondheim classic A Lit…
Second Stage Theatre concludes its 2013 Uptown Series with the New York premiere of the musical comedy Murder for Two, starring Jeff Blumenkrantz and Brett Ryback. Previews begin July 10, pr…
The Tony Award-winning musical Show Boat, with a cast that includes Phillip Boykin, Jennifer Cody and George Lee Andrews, begins performances July 9 as part of California Musi…
"Smash" and The Addams Family actress Krysta Rodriguez is set up with "Chuck" star Zachary Levi on a First Date in the new Broadway musical comedy that begins p…
Daily Cake Productions will present I Need Some Space: The Lyrics of Robby Sandler, an evening of music by BMI lyricist Robby Sandler, July 13 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and James Harvey will present The Crack in the Ceiling, featuring a book, music and lyrics by James Harvey, July 15 and 20 at The Studio at Theat…
The Prospect Theater Company's Off-Broadway premiere of Unlock'd, the Richard Rodgers Award-winning musical by rising theatrical composers Sam Carner and Derek Gregor, has been exten…
Sarah Sokolovic, Katie Thompson and Libby Winters will star in Imaginary Friends, the short play by Jeffrey James Keyes that will be produced by Chris Eleftheriades at the 38th Annual Samuel…
"RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon will make her New York theatre debut in The Vaudevillians, a musical comedy co-starring composer and musician Richard Andriessen, begi…
Surflight Theatre will present Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Tony Award-winning musical South Pacific, directed and choreographed by Norb Joerder, beginning July 10, prior t…
Producers of the new Broadway musical comedy First Date, which stars Zachary Levi and Krysta Rodriguez and will begin previews July 9 at the Longacre Theatre, have announced a stud…
The Utah Festival of Opera & Musical Theatre will present a revised version of the 1976 Broadway musical Rex, featuring music by late Tony Award winner Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Tony…
The Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical Wicked will return to its original Australian home in Melbourne for a limited engagement before touring to Sydney and Brisbane in 2014, Australian…
The tenth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) runs July 8-28 in New York City. Rent star Anthony Rapp and [title of show]'s Susan Blackwell, who have both been seen before at…
NY1's venerable theatre program On Stage celebrates 15 years on the air and spreads the love of theatre to the rest of the country with a brand new program.
Bill W. and Dr. Bob, Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey's play about the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, begins Off-Broadway performances July 8, prior to an official opening July 16, at the…
The new Broadway musical First Date, starring Krysta Rodriguez and Zachary Levi as a couple who is set up on their first date, will begin performances July 9 at the Longacre Theatre. In anti…
"Smash" actress Krysta Rodriguez, who stars in the upcoming Broadway musical First Date, Jason Gotay and Julia Mattison are among the performers set for composer Drew Gasparini'…
The Cygnet Theatre kicks off its 2013-14 season with the Tony Award-winning musical Company beginning July 5, prior to an official opening July 13, in San Diego.
YouTube sensation Team StarKid presents Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier, an original musical comedy parody from the creative team behind A Very Potter Musical, beginning Jul…
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) will present the New York premiere of Life Could Be a Dream, a 1960s jukebox musical from Roger Bean (creator of Off-Broadway's The Marvelous…
Lisa Brescia, Emma Hunton and Patti Murin are among the artists who will take part in two New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) concerts that feature the music of songwriting duo Kait Ker…
Rock singer and songwriter Alice Cooper, who recently concluded a tour with heavy metal singer Marilyn Manson and is continuing to tour the globe with his "Raise the Dead" show, pl…
Barrington Stage Company will present the BSC Musical Theatre Lab world-premiere production of Southern Comfort, a new musical with book and lyrics by Dan Collins and music by Julianne Wick …