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The new musical Big Fish, based on the 1998 novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will begin its pre-Broadway engagement April 2 in Chicago. Her…
Following last week's increase, ratings of the second season of NBC's "Smash," the Emmy Award-winning musical drama about the creation and inner workings of a Broadway musi…
I Hope They Serve Beer on Broadway, a stage adaptation of author Tucker Max's best-selling book "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell" and the subsequent film of the same name, is ai…
O Guru Guru Guru, or why I don't want to go to yoga class with you by Mallery Avidon, the story of a girl who grew up in an ashram, begins performances March 20, prior to an official ope…
A federal judge has set a May 28 trial date for the copyright infringement case involving Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark's original director Julie Taymor, composers Bono and the Edge…
Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, who starred in the Oscar-nominated Best Picture "Les Misérables," is attached to star in a feature film adaptation of Harlan Coben's nove…
The American Theatre Critics Association will present Keri Healey with the 2012 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award for an emerging playwright in April at the Humana New Plays Festival at Act…
"Troy is My Home Town: The Life and Times of Maureen Stapleton," a new exhibit opened by The Rensselaer County Historical Society that explores the life and career of Troy native a…
Taking a Chance on Love: The Music of Vernon Duke, featuring the work of Broadway composer Vernon Duke, will be offered April 6-8 as part of 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & Lyricists series.
Len Cariou, Jeff Blumenkrantz and Kristine Zbornik are among the artists who will present at the 27th Annual MAC Awards, presented by The Manhattan Association of Cabaret…
The 44th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Awards ceremony, hosted by French Stewart ("3rd Rock From the Sun"), was held March 18 at 7:30 PM at the Los Angeles Theatr…
"Broadway Idiot," a full-length documentary film following Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong as he made the journey to Broadway in the rock musical American Idiot, premiered …
Christiane Noll, most recently seen on Broadway in Chaplin, will return to 54 Below on April 4, singing her solo show Gifts, which was seen at the Manhattan nightspot in October 2012.
The original Off-Broadway cast recording of See Rock City & Other Destinations, which features the cast of the summer 2010 premiere produced by Transport Group Theatre Company …
Tony Award-nominated playwright David Lindsay-Abaire (Good People), recipient of the 2012 Horton Foote Prize, was selected as the inaugural writer-in-residence in February 2013 for the first…
Actors Theatre of Louisville artistic director Les Waters and managing director Jennifer Bielstein have announced the company's 50th anniversary season, which will include Katori Hall…
American playwright Annie Baker was honored with the 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, honoring female playwrights, on March 17. She was chosen from over 100 nominated plays, for her play Th…
Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters (Annie Get Your Gun, Song and Dance) will reprise her role as Ivy Lynn's mother on the second season finale of NBC's "Smash," according …
The New School for Drama has partnered with Naked Angels, the eclectic downtown theatre company, as its producing partner to train young theatre artists. Naked Angels will be housed in New S…
The American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards will be held June 9 and will air on CBS at 8 PM ET, live from the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The awards ceremony returns …
The 44th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Awards ceremony takes place March 18 at 7:30 PM at the Los Angeles Theatre Center in downtown L.A. French Stewart, best known for his…
The Vineyard Theatre's annual gala — this year, celebrating the institution's 30th anniversary — is held March 18 at The Edison Ballroom. Original cast members from Avenu…
Remy Zaken and Gabriel Violett, who were both seen in the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, offer (re)Introducing Remy & Gabe March 18 at the Laurie Beechman Theater in New Yo…
The Circle in the Square Theatre School presents The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, a children's play performed by CITSTS alumni that was dramatized by le Clanché du Rand …
Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim will take part in A Life in the Theatre: An Onstage Conversation May 8 at The Grand Opera House in Wilmington, DE.