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Tony and Emmy winner Leslie Uggams will no longer headline the New York premiere of Colman Domingo’s Dot at off-Broadway’s Vineyard Theatre. Marjorie Johnson, who played the titl…
Griffin Matthews and Matt Gould—partners in life and show business—are sharing their experiences as aid workers in Uganda with off-Broadway audiences at Second Stage. Their music…
Jonathan Groff has reclaimed the crown from Andrew Rannells at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, giving King George a Beatlemania makeover in Hamilton. The Tony nominee recently sat down with Cha…
Following the short-lived Doctor Zhivago earlier this year, the Broadway Theatre has made a more promising match with Fiddler on the Roof. The revival, directed by Bartlett Sher and starring…
You’re not hardcore unless you vlog hardcore. Fortunately, this guy has that covered. School of Rock star Alex Brightman will swap his axe for a camera as Broadway.com’s newest v…
He said 2016 would mark his Broadway debut, and he’s a man of his word. Josh Groban will head to the Great White Way in Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, according to the …
Happy Friday, and Happy Lessons of the Week! It’s been a wild seven days on the Great White Way, and we’re here to make sure you’re all caught up. From Frances Ruffelle&rsq…
Having made the leap from Broadway chorus boy to choreographer, Spencer Liff is bringing back the Golden Age of dance with a modern sensibility. The man behind Spring Awakening’s Ameri…
The West End may soon get to know her! According to the Daily Mail, Broadway darling Kelli O’Hara could cross the pond to reprise her Tony-winning performance as Anna in The King and I…
Expect some Broadway magic when Stephen Karam’s off-Broadway comedy Speech & Debate hits the big screen. The film adaptation will unite Spring Awakening star Austin McKenzie, Liam …
The nominations for the 2016 Golden Globes were announced on December 10, and a plethora of Tony winners and stage favorites received recognition for their screen performances. The 73rd annu…
Saorise Ronan has already picked up (among others) a New York Film Critics Circle Award and British Independent Film Award for her touching performance as Irish immigrant Eilis in Brooklyn, …
Are your hearts leaping in a giddy whirl yet? Following a soulful take on “Defying Gravity” with Aaron Tveit, Rachel Tucker has again gone #OutofOz for a Wicked studio session. T…
Tony winner Andy Blankenbuehler will presumably have the time of his life with this one. The Hamilton choreographer will bring moves to an ABC small screen remake of Dirty Dancing. The TV pr…
An American in Paris’ streak of beginner’s luck has not yet worn off. The musical was one of the few shows to increase in the grosses following last week’s Thanksgivin…
Initial casting is set for New York City Center Encores!’ production of Cabin in the Sky. Norm Lewis will star alongside Tony winners LaChanze and Chuck Cooper in the staging, which wi…
Nominations for the 58th annual Grammy Awards were announced on December 7, and five Broadway cast recordings have been nominated for Best Musical Theater Album.
This year’s nominees …
Happy Friday, and welcome to a post-The Wiz Live! society! It’s been a wild week, from live telecasts to Jedi founding fathers and punk rock longshoremen. As always, we’re here t…
With The Sound of Music, Peter Pan and, come December 3, The Wiz, NBC has made a tradition of bringing musical theater to the small screen for a series of all-star live telecasts. But audien…
The sex is in the sketch! Wayne Brady has stepped into the dazzling red footwear in Kinky Boots on the Great White Way and as the Emmy winner entered the land of Lola, Broadway.com resident …
We’ve said that Hamilton maestro Lin-Manuel Miranda has too much on his mind, but does the man listen to us? Thankfully, the answer is a decisive “no.” In addition to the u…
A host of stage and screen favorites will help bring the off-Broadway hit Hello Again to the big screen. Emmy winner Martha Plimpton, Emmy nominee T.R. Knight, Rumer Willis, Nolan Gerar…
There are many traditions on Thanksgiving weekend: turkey and stuffing, parades, artfully avoiding hot topics at the table and Broadway box offices doing gangbusters. Aladdin broke the house…
For a wizard and two witches, there’s a good amount of pressure when presenting The Wiz to millions of television viewers. Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige and Amber Riley take on the role…
When NBC’s The Wiz Live! airs on December 3, viewers will meet a brand new Dorothy for a brand new day. The Kansas girl is no longer a victim of chance; she’s doing the…