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After just two seasons, Smash left us too soon, but fans of dueling Marilyns, prednisone-induced musical hallucinations and scarves can rest assured the NBC musical drama’s impact is m…
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held on September 10 and 11, and the stage got a lot of love on the small screen. The live telecasts of Grease and The Wiz took home trophies, as did a Ton…
It's Friday, and what a week it's been. From dream casting Angela Lansbury in Game of Thrones to coping with the fact that Angela Lansbury will not be in Game of Thrones, it's be…
Jennie Harney will make her Broadway debut this fall in The Color Purple. She steps into the role of Nettie beginning September 20, filling in for Joaquina Kalukango, who takes her final bow…
Ephraim Sykes, who can currently be seen on Broadway in the ensemble of Hamilton, has joined the cast of Hairspray Live!, according to Essence. He takes on the role of Seaweed J. Stubbs in t…
Waitress may have pies, but a particularly soggy cake is heading to the stage, and we don’t think that we can take it (‘cause it took so long to bake it). A Donna Summer bio-musi…
Broadway alum George Salazar will complete the cast of the off-Broadway return of Tick, Tick…BOOM! He takes on the role of Michael and joins the previously announced Nick Blaemir…
Tony nominee Maria Dizzia will step into The Layover off-Broadway. She takes over for Annie Parisse in the role of Shellie beginning September 6. Parisse, who is leaving the s…
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is making magic on the London stage, and don’t be surprised if the story apparates to the big screen eventually. According to the New York Daily News,…
Singin’ in the Rain is taking a rain check. Derek Hough has revealed that due to a lack of available theaters, the production of Singin’ in the Rain he was set to headline has be…
Once on This Island will bring one small girl to Broadway once more. Tony nominee Michael Arden has been tapped to direct a revival of the 1990 musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. …
St. Petersburg and Paris have never felt closer together. Take a look above at the new Broadway art for Anastasia. The “Journey to the Past” doesn’t get more literal t…
The cast is now set for In Transit on Broadway. Among the stars are two stage favorites and former Broadway.com vloggers: Telly Leung and James Snyder. The a cappella musical by Kristen Ande…
While many major players took a hit this past week, Les Miserables managed to keep strong at the barricade as it approached its final week of performances. The revival, which will conclude o…
Elsie Fest just got a whole lot stranger. Caleb McLaughlin and Gaten Matarazzo, two young Broadway alums who play Lucas and Dustin, respectively, on the Netflix series Stranger Things, will …
It's Friday—and the day after the RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season two premiere—which is the perfect time to watch an assortment of the show's fiercest queens belt…
A new Shug Avery’s comin’ to town, and she is not goin’. Tony and Grammy winner Jennifer Holliday will step into the Broadway revival of The Color Purple. The Dreamgirls fa…
The Book of Mormon is showing no sign of turning it off just yet. The Tony-winning musical, now in its sixth year, has managed to float comfortably above the $1 million mark and consistently…
Ciara Renée has joined the cast of the off-Broadway return of Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick…BOOM!. The stage and screen favorite will take on the role of Susan, joining th…
Three crimes involving Broadway productions or Broadway alums have made headlines this past week. Here is what we know so far in each of the three cases.
Rebecca Proceeds to Trial
The Rebec…
It’s Friday, and you know what that means: It’s time for the Lessons of the Week! A lot happened on the Great White Way over the past seven days, from a wedding that was far from…
He may be searching for love, but at least he found a Broadway theater—and just in time for Valentine's Day. Significant Other, Joshua Harmon’s play about single life in the …
She isn’t done playing difficult yet. Andrea Martin is the latest name added to the starry roster for Hairspray Live!, accoring to Entertainment Weekly. The Tony and Emmy winner w…
He’s recently outta Oz, and now he’s heading to Broadway. YouTube star Todrick Hall will return to the Great White Way to headline Kinky Boots. He takes over for Alan Mingo Jr. i…
Saturday Night Live alum and screen favorite Jason Sudeikis will headline the world premiere of Dead Poets Society. The Classic Stage Company production, directed by John Doyle, will begin p…