4,350 stories by "Robert Viagas"
The big news in Tullahoma, TN last weekend is what didn't happen.
Tony nominee Ken Watanabe played his final performance as the King in Broadway's The King and I this past weekend. The cast and crew compiled an affectionate farewell video loaded with s…
Greta Gerwig, whose 2012 movie "Frances Ha" became a cult favorite, has taken on another gawky New York artsy character in her latest film, "Mistress America," which was …
Daniel Radcliffe, the "Harry Potter" star who has starred on Broadway three times in recent years, got to try a different line of work when he agreed to be filmed working for an ho…
An Australian production of Driving Miss Daisy, starring multiple Tony Award winners Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones, is broadcast July 17 by PBS.
Director/writer Woody Allen's latest film, "Irrational Man," starring Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix, debuts July 17.
The original Broadway cast recording of Finding Neverland is available for digital download and as a CD in stores starting today, pushed back from the originally announced June 23.
Sutton Foster, Stephen Pasquale and Brandon Victor Dixon star in a concert-style production of Andrew Lippa's 2000 musical The Wild Party at the New York City Center through July 18 …
Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre is partnering with Connecticut's venerable Westport Country Playhouse to co-produce the world premiere of A.R. Gurney’s Love and Mo…
Nominations for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards, honoring excellence in television, have been announced. The annual awards ceremony will be broadcast live on Fox-TV Sept. 20 from the Micr…
The Broadway play An Act of God has recouped its entire $2.9 million capitalization in just 10 weeks of performances–very prompt by Broadway standards.
Dylan McDermott, square-jawed star of the ABC lawyer series "The Practice," will play a vengeance-seeking cotton gin owner in a new stage adaptation of Tennessee Williams&#…
Nathan Lane is giving TV another try.
Tony-winning Broadway actress Laura Benanti has joined forces with singing duo The Skivvies to add their two cents to the controversy over cell phone use in theatres. And they do it in t…
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced July 15 the selection of individuals who will receive the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced July 15 the selection of individuals who will receive the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors.
Magicians Penn & Teller appeared on "The Wendy Williams Show" July 14 to promote Penn & Teller on Broadway a show that has brought the provocative New Vaudeville ma…
An open call will be held in Los Angeles July 20 for the leading role of Dorothy in NBC's upcoming live presentation of The Wiz, according to Deadline Hollywood. A New York open call was…
"How did they do that?!?" That's how most people react to really well-executed magic illusions. Disney is planning to offer the answer.
Forget about Sweeney Todd. Broadway's new man-eating champs could be the carnivorous sea monsters of "Sharknado," according to a report in the New York Daily News.
Penn & Teller on Broadway brings the provocative New Vaudeville magician team back to the Great White Way for a six-week stand, officially opening July 12 and continuing through …
Stephen Root ("Justified") and Marque Richardson ("Dear White People")
have landed key roles in HBO's TV adaptation of the 2014 Tony-winning Best Play All the W…
Dan Fogler, a Tony Award winner for The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, has joined the cast of the "Harry Potter" film spinoff "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find The…
Nick Silvestri, the 19-year-old college student who "broke the internet" when news got out that he had tried to charge his cell phone by plugging into a prop outlet on the …
The all-Canadian cast of The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical was in the recording studio July 10, capturing the Alan Menken and David Spencer score for a forthcoming cast al…
