The annual Broadway Backwards fundraising concert in New York has announced a lineup of Broadway stars for its March concert date, including Tituss Burgess ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,&…
Arena Stage in Washington, DC, announced a 2016-17 season that will launch this summer with the world premiere of a new musical biography of six-time Grammy Award-winning R&a…
The Grammy Awards show will welcome back musical theatre this year. The cast of the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton will perform their show's opening number on the Grammy broadcast Feb. 15.
There is a long history of our commanders-in-chief appreciating the limelight — and sometimes even treading the boards themselves. In honor of Presidents' Day, we look …
Composer Marvin Hamlisch's final complete stage score is performed in New York City for the first time Feb. 15 when the cast of the 2012 world-premiere production reunites for a conc…
School of Rock — The Musical, which recently opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, will hold an open casting call for replacements, described as "a new wave of pint…
The 69th Annual Tony Awards broadcast and writer Dave Boone are nominated for a Writers Guild Award in the Comedy/Variety – Music, Awards Tributes – Specials category. Th…
New York blogger Randy Rainbow has turned his satirical sights on Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, who dropped out of the race after a poor showing in the Feb. 8 New Hampshir…
Performer and interviewer Richard Skipper will host theatre columnist and author Peter Filichia Feb. 13 at the American Popular Song Society in Manhattan. They will discuss Filichia's bo…
Hamilton's Leslie Odom, Jr., a recording artist on his own before achieving stage stardom playing Aaron Burr in Hamilton, has released a soulful new single, "Good For You" on …
The box office will open Feb. 15 for Sara Bareilles' Broadway musical Waitress, starring Tony winner Jessie Mueller.
Tony nominee Ken Watanabe, who postponed his return to the role of the King of Siam in Lincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning Broadway revival of The King and I after undergoing lapar…
Producers Paul Blake and Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced that Ben Jacoby, previously seen in the U.S. tour of The Phantom of the Opera, has been chosen to take over role of songwriter Ba…
Famed comedic actress Carol Burnett, whose Evening of Laughter and Reflection sold out its upcoming extended engagement at the Chicago Theatre in the Windy City, will bring the show to New Y…
The Broadway League has released its annual study "Demographics of the Broadway Audience" for the 2014-15 season on Broadway. More than two-thirds were female and, surprisi…
Brian Gari, the songwriter grandson of one-time Broadway superstar Eddie Cantor, is planning a concert of songs he wrote for a musical about his grandfather's life.
Tracy Letts' 2009 Broadway play Superior Donuts is being adapted as a TV series by CBS, according to Deadline.com.
Oscar-winner Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird is headed to Broadway.
Oscar-winner Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird is headed to Broadway.
The international hit Disney film "Frozen" — which featured the award-winning "Let It Go," performed by Tony winner Idina Menzel — will come to li…
Josh Gad, Tony Award nominee for originating the role of Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon, will star in "Heavy Duty," a film comedy about a man who goes on a wellness retreat…
Ballet dancer Garen Scribner will assume the leading role of Gerry Mulligan in the Broadway musical An American in Paris as of March 15. He is the current alternate in the role, playing vari…
Through a numerical quirk, three Broadway shows will hit coincidental milestones during the week of Feb. 14.
Through a numerical quirk, three Broadway shows will hit coincidental milestones during the week of Feb. 14.
As the theatrical world prepares to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death this year, Turner Network Television (TNT) is moving ahead with "Will," a drama pi…