345 stories by "Michael Mellini"
Jeremy Jordan spends his nights on Broadway leading the newsboy strike in the hit musical Newsies, and now the Tony nominee’s days will be extra busy as he joins the cast of the B…
After rocking out on TV this spring as a contestant on NBC’s The Voice, Broadway veteran Tony Vincent (American Idiot, Jesus Christ Superstar, Rent) has just released a four-song EP ti…
As Christian Borle walked on stage to accept his Tony Award, the Peter and the Starcatcher star shared a hug with his biggest competition in his category, Death of a Salesman’s Andrew …
Hugh Jackman took a break from the barricades to head back to Broadway on June 10. The star of the upcoming Les Miserables movie flew from London to attend the Tony Awards, where he accepted…
On June 10, a select group of theater professionals will get to take home Broadway's biggest honor: a Tony Award. Although we're eager to congratulate the Best Actors and Best Featur…
After an exciting day of hearing the overjoyed reactions from this year’s newly minted Tony nominees, Broadway.com is taking a deeper look at the 2012 nominations. This year’s ro…
In this new feature, Broadway.com staffers send personal shout-outs to applause-worthy stars, shows and more.
By the time Tom Edden makes his entrance as elderly pub waiter Alfie, the zan…
The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up is flying back to Broadway as the Peter Pan prequel Peter and the Starcatcher nears its April 15 opening at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Adapted from a young…
Broadway veteran Tony Vincent is among the contestants battling it out for a recording contract on season two of NBC's hit singing competition The Voice. After wowing the judges with a r…
Godspell's resident Jesus and Weeds star Hunter Parrish is adding another credit to his resume: solo artist. Parrish recently completed an EP record titled Guessing Games that will soon …
Broadway's own big awards show may not be until June, but that doesn't mean stars of the Great White Way won't be tuning into the Academy Awards on February 26 to see who takes h…
Broadway fans watching NBC’s singing competition The Voice on February 20 recognized a familiar face when American Idiot veteran Tony Vincent stepped up to “blind audition”…
Grammy-winning musician Whitney Houston died on February 11 at the age of 48. While the iconic singer never appeared on the Broadway stage, Houston was no stranger to show tunes. During her …
After much buzz over the casting of the upcoming Les Miserables movie, the barricades are almost ready to be stormed as production begins on the highly anticipated big screen musical. Tony w…
After more than 25 years in development, a movie adaptation of Les Miserables is finally gearing up to begin production in March 2012. Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper (The King…
Every season features dozens of Broadway debuts, but 2011 was notable for the number of memorable star performances given by actors gracing Broadway stages for the first time. From an Aussie…
After engagements at the Dallas Theater Center (where the show was originally called Give It Up) and inside a West Village gymnasium, Patti Murin is hopping back into a cheerleader uniform a…
After engagements at the Dallas Theater Center (where the show was originally called Give It Up) and inside a West Village gymnasium, Patti Murin is hopping back into a cheerleader uniform a…
Another week has come and gone on Broadway, with plenty of headlines worth revisiting. Casting for the Les Miserables movie just keeps getting better and a few Broadway stars were glad to sh…
Age & Hometown: 25; Longwood, FL
Current Role: Making his Broadway debut as Mick, a dim-witted college basketball player whose girlfriend refuses to “put out” until his te…
The Book of Mormon took home a whopping nine Tony Awards back in June, and the hit musical continues to score accolades, including a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Theater Cast Album. Br…
Age & Hometown: 50; Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Current Role: Making his Broadway debut in Noel Coward’s classic comedy Private Lives as Elyot, a newlywed who ditches his bride to …
After making her Broadway debut as Sherrie in Rock of Ages earlier this year, Rebecca Faulkenberry is swinging into another Broadway romance as Spidey's gal pal Mary Jane Watson in Spide…
After making her Broadway debut as Sherrie in Rock of Ages earlier this year, Rebecca Faulkenberry is swinging into another Broadway romance as Spidey's gal pal Mary Jane Watson in Spide…
Tony winner Hugh Jackman doesn’t have any plans to stop singing once the run of his smash hit solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, concludes its limited run early next year. In F…