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British actor Earl Carpenter steps into the role of Javert in the Tony Award-nominated revival of Les Misérables beginning Aug. 15 at the Imperial Theatre while Will Swenson…
Susan Schneider, the wife of late Academy Award-winning actor and celebrated comedian Robin Williams, issued a statement regarding Williams' death that revealed his battle with depressio…
Stage and screen actor Carla Gugino has been cast in a multi-episode arc opposite Jack Black and Tim Robbins on HBO's half-hour comedy series "The Brink," according to Deadline…
Performer Mark MacKillop, who last year completed an international tour of West Side Story, documented his time on the road with various scantily clad selfie pictures in hotel rooms around t…
Stop the Presses, a concert event prior to Newsies' final performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre — featuring over 30 cast members from the Disney hit &mda…
Barrington Stage Company presents the BSC Musical Theatre Lab's new workshop production of Tony Award winner William Finn's Romance in Hard Times — featuring a new book by…
"The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic," an original special in collaboration with Lincoln Square Productions and Walt Disney Animation Studios, will air Sept. 2 fr…
Barrington Stage Company's world-premiere production of Dancing Lessons, the new romantic comedy by playwright and BSC associate artist Mark St. Germain, officially opens Aug. 13, follow…
The Broadway cast and creative team at Disney's Aladdin remembered late actor Robin Williams — who created the role of the iconic Genie in the 1992 musical film of the same name &m…
Sister Husbands, Jon Farber's new play described as a "fierce dramedy" that explores what happens when polygamy meets gay marriage, will have its New York debut reading Aug. 17…
A sing-along edition of the Oscar-winning movie "Frozen" — Disney's 3-D animated film that features the voices of Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, Tony nominee Jonathan Gr…
Barrington Stage Company will present the BSC Musical Theatre Lab new workshop production of Tony Award winner William Finn's Romance in Hard Times, featuring a new book by Finn's Sp…
The cast of Prospect Theater Company's world-premiere production of Tamar of the River, featuring music and book by Marisa Michelson and a book and lyrics by Joshua H. Cohen — winn…
CBS Films announced Aug. 12 that the company will bring the Jason Robert Brown-Dan Elish-Robert Horn musical 13, following a teenager who moves from New York City to small-town Indiana, to t…
"Smash" actor Leslie Odom, Jr., who was last seen on Broadway in Leap of Faith, releases his self-titled debut album Aug. 12.
Jared Zirilli, who can currently be seen in the North American tour of the Queen musical We Will Rock You, sat down with "Submissions Only" stars Colin Hanlon and Max von Essen on …
Ed Harris, a Tony Award nominee for his performance in Precious Sons, has joined the HBO drama pilot "Westworld," according to Deadline.com.
John Dossett will join the Tony Award-winning revival of Pippin following the final performance of Broadway's Newsies, in which he stars as Joseph Pulitzer. He will succeed Tony winner J…
Mo Brady (The Addams Family, "Smash") and Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Chicago, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) have released the 29th episode of "The Ensemblist&quo…
Academy Award-winning actor and celebrated comedian Robin Williams, last seen on Broadway in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, died Aug. 11 at age 63.
Essential Theatre Group presents Twelfth Night: A Folk Musical in the New York International Fringe Festival through Aug. 22 at The Sheen Center - The Loretto.
Golden Globe nominee Emma Stone, known for her film work in "The Help," "Easy A" and "The Amazing Spider-Man," is in negotiations to make her Broadway debu…
Imagine: A Concert of Hope, a benefit to raise funds for cancer research through the Brian Werbel Memorial Fund at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, will be held Sept. 8 at (le) Po…
Abrons Arts Center has announced its 2014-15 season, which will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Henry Street Settlement Playhouse and include premieres from The Civilians and more.
Broadway Gets GLAAD, a concert to benefit GLAAD, the leading organization in support of a positive LGBT image in the entertainment industry, was held Aug. 4 at Joe's Pub. Here are highli…