Just over a week before the publication of his new book on the modern history of Broadway, New York Post columnist Michael Riedel – admired and reviled for his in-the-know,…
Academy Award winner Christopher Walken and Emmy nominee Giancarlo Esposito are among voice actors who will be heard in Disney's live-action adaptation of "The Jungle Book,"…
"Disenchanted" will be the title of the long-in-development sequel to Disney's 2007 hit film "Enchanted," according to Collider.com.
Anthony E. Zuiker, creator of the long-running “CSI” police TV franchise, has been signed to write the libretto for the stage musical adaptation of another TV phenome…
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the composer/lyricist/librettist/star of the acclaimed Broadway musical Hamilton was named among winners of the 2015 grants from the MacArthur Foundations—t…
The Off-Off-Broadway Nicu's Spoon Company, in association with Identity Theater Company, opens a production of Shakespeare's Richard III designed to make audiences rethink at…
Three-time Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie is fighting cancer, according to a blog post by her husband, actor Jason Danieley.
Blackbird, David Harrower's drama about a woman who tracks down and confronts the man who sexually molested her when she was 12, has booked Broadway's Belasco Theatre, and will open …
In Your Arms, a new "dance-theatre musical" from the composer of Ragtime and Seussical, officially opened Sept. 24 at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, CA.
The 70th Annual Tony Awards will air on CBS-TV June 5, 2016 (8-11 PM ET/delayed PT) live from New York City. The location of the broadcast has not be finalized, as the Tonys continue…
An ample number of Broadway folk were chosen by Variety, the entertainment business magazine, for its annual "Gotham 60: Influential New Yorkers in Entertainment and Media" feature.
The Winter Garden Theatre box office opens Sept. 28 for the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical School of Rock, which is set to have its Broadway premiere Dec. 6. The musical is based on the pop…
The Actors Fund, which is best known for operating the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, NJ, spent $3.5 million to renovate and upgrade another of its housing facilities, the former Au…
Tony-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver, who last appeared on Broadway in 2013's Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike, is returning to the world of her 1984 movie hit, "Ghostbust…
Are you up for a night on the town with Alan Cumming? Do you long to own the caftan Bette Midler wore in I'll Eat You Last? Do you dream of making your Broadway debut as a walk-on in…
Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of an autistic child at the show's S…
Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of a child with autism at the show's…
Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of a child with autism at the show's…
Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of an autistic child at the show's S…
Hamilton co-star Leslie Odom Jr. sang "The Star Spangled Banner" at the start of a New York "subway series" baseball game Sept. 20.
A new trailer has been released for "Stonewall" — producer-director Roland Emmerich's controversial film about the 1969 riots outside a Greenwich Village gay bar …
Ham4Ham, the impromptu concerts that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, showed that it had "Magic to Do" for the crowd…
David Javerbaum's An Act of God, which played a limited run on Broadway at the start of the current season starring Emmy winner Jim Parsons, will make its San Francisco debut in 2016 sta…
NYU Steinhardt’s Program in Vocal Performance is hosting a revival of the musical Grand Hotel, whose Tommy Tune-helmed Broadway premiere in 1989 earned 12 Tony nominations and …
Viola Davis, who made TV history Sept. 20 when she became the first African American woman to win an Emmy Award as Lead Actress in a Drama, is planning to collaborate with Pulitzer-winni…