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Singer Rachelle Spector, wife of imprisoned record producer and songwriter Phil Spector, is developing a musical — aiming for Broadway — based on her husband's work, accordin…
Flat Rock Playhouse will reschedule Lorna Luft's Songs My Mother Taught Me, scheduled to play May 8-26 at the Playhouse Mainstage, due to Luft's recent announcement that she is …
Broadway Gives Back presents Broadway Charity Songs, featuring new material by established and emerging musical theatre composers, March 25 at (le) Poisson Rouge in New York City.
Heather Parcells, who played Judy Turner in the Broadway revival of A Chorus Line, makes her solo cabaret debut with Should I Be Sweet? An Evening With Heather Parcells March 25 at Stage 72.
Exposed: Drew Gasparini in Concert, featuring the music of songwriter Drew Gasparini, whose work has been featured on the second season of NBC's "Smash," is held March 24 at th…
Songwriting team Joshua Salzman (music) and Ryan Cunningham (book and lyrics) and composer Kamala Sankaram are the recipients of the 2013 Jonathan Larson Grants. The prestigious grants, tota…
Remy Zaken and Gabriel Violett, who were both seen in the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, offered (re)Introducing Remy & Gabe March 18 at the Laurie Beechman Theater in…
There certainly is "Magic to Do" as the first Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Pippin pitches its circus tent at the Music Box Theatre and the musical…
The Apollo Theater and Manhattan School of Music present the New York return of Ask Your Mama, described as "a 90-minute sonic tapestry of music, film and spoken word by Emmy Award-winn…
George Street Playhouse will present David Ives' Tony Award-nominated Best Play Venus in Fur, the final production of its 2012-13 season, beginning April 23 in New Jersey.
Three-time Tony Award nominee Rebecca Luker and Chicago stars Amy Spanger and Amra-Faye Wright have joined the lineup for Spotlight on Town Hall, a free concert event featuring performa…
Noël & Company will kick off its Eva Le Gallienne Festival 2013 with a staged reading of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts, translated by late Tony Award recipient Eva Le Gallienne, March 2…
Broadway Arts Factory will present Lessons in Love, featuring Sierra Boggess — most recently seen in the 25th anniversary of Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera — April …
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the 2013 winners of the Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards — a series of annual grants that p…
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs presented the 27th Annual MAC Awards, hosted by KT Sullivan, March 21 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. T. Oliver Reid, Lennie Watts…
The Drama Desk presents its annual spring panel discussion/luncheon March 22 at Sardi's. The 2013 sold-out event, "The Art of Storytelling," explores the challenges actors face…
Pioneer Theatre Company presents Neil Simon's iconic comedy The Odd Couple, officially opening March 22, following previews that began March 20, at the Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre i…
The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival announced its lineup for the 2013 Tribeca Talks panel series, which is open to the public and will take place throughout TFF, running April 17-28 at locations …
David Morse (The Seafarer) will star in the title role of The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin, a world-premiere play by Steven Levenson, which will begin performances May 31 at …
Broadway Gives Back will present Broadway Charity Songs, featuring new material by established and emerging musical theatre composers, March 25 at (le) Poisson Rouge in New York City.
Matthew Morrison, the Tony-nominated Broadway star who rose to fame on the Fox hit television series "Glee," will release an album of Broadway classics entitled "Where It All …
Tony Award winner Liza Minnelli will guest star as herself on the April 6 episode of "Smash," when the NBC series moves to the Saturday evening time slot at 9 PM.
Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, star of Broadway's Motown, two-time Tony nominee André De Shields (The Full Monty, Play On!) and Annie star Brynn O'Malley are among the art…
Anita Loos' Happy Birthday, the final production of TACT/The Actors Company Theatre's 20th anniversary season, officially opens March 21, following previews that began March 12, at T…
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs presents the 27th Annual MAC Awards March 21 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. KT Sullivan hosts.