The Lion King alum Alton Fitzgerald White, who’s played Mufasa over 4,000 times on Broadway and across the country, has taken on a new role that’s all sorts of meta: an actor pla…
The cast of Spring Awakening wandered down where the winds sigh (well, to 30 Rock) to perform “Touch Me” on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Following a brief introduction from Marle…
Are your eyes open? Look what God has done: given us Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson and fellow Broadway newcomer Cynthia Erivo in The Color Purple. The two stopped by Good Morning America on N…
As previously speculated, the 70th annual Tony Awards will be held at the Beacon Theatre. However, Broadway fans will have to wait a week longer than usual to see who picks up the spinning m…
Pick your Brian d’Arcy James: On Broadway, he serves up laughs and musical references in Something Rotten!, but on screen, he’s among the leading cast in the antithesis of m…
The up-beat Gloria and Emilio Estefan tuner On Your Feet! opened on Broadway on November 5, and it has since had an impressive audience hearing percussion. The musical just concluded its hig…
It's Friday, and whether your weekend plans are to sing a medley with Lord Lloyd Webber, figuring out where to get this "And Peggy" T-shirt or buy an AMEX card from Bernadette …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year; we’re allowed to play Christmas music, but it’s not that cold in New York City yet. No matter the weather, Feinstein’s/…
Annie Baker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Flick will call “cut” on its off-Broadway return early next year. Before the Sam Gold production wraps on January 10, 2016, Br…
Barbara Streisand, Gloria and Emilio Estefan and Stephen Sondheim are among the 17 individuals who will receive the 2015 Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor. President …
While usual suspects like Wicked, The Lion King and Hamilton secured the top spots at the box office, two new productions made sizable, if not placing, debuts on the boards. The revival of T…
So you wanted to meet the Wizard? Here she is! December 3 will be a brand new day as The Wiz Live! finally airs on NBC. And while 2013’s The Sound of Music had a house openin…
The West End will pay tribute to Jonathan Larson on January 25, 2016—the 20th anniversary of the Rent composer’s death—with a special one-night-only concert. The event, tit…
Happy Friday the 13th! While you're off avoiding black cats, broken mirrors and ladders, take some time to catch up on the wackiest news from this week on the Great White Way. It…
The White House continues to employ the Broadway community to make the arts accessible. Before a number of shows take part in Broadway at the White House on Thanksgiving, the entire cast of …
Sylvia star Annaleigh Ashford could blend right in in any decade, but with the recording of last year’s 54 Below act Lost in the Stars, now available through Broadway Records, she&rsqu…
After watching Broadway’s best on NBC and CBS this Thanksgiving, combat your turkey-induced coma with Kristin Chenoweth, Matthew Morrison and Michelle Obama. On November 26, TLC’…
Are you ready for this closeup? Two-time Tony winners Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole will headline War Paint, a new musical about beauty titans Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth…
Performances by some of Broadway’s best and appearances by stage faves are set for CBS’ Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 26. The broadcast will feature portions of the Macy&rs…
Ivo van Hove makes his Broadway directorial debut with a hauntingly sparse take on Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge, which opens officially on November 12 at the Lyceum Theatre. …
Who wants to get sappy with a Tony winner…just in time for Valentine’s Day?! Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Alan Cumming will head to Carnegie Hall for Alan …
The Wiz Live! is less than a month away, and after watching this clip, it’s clear that these two stars’ talents are real, real, reeeaaaallll to us. Newcomer Shanice Williams will…
Tap dancing legend Maurice Hines will bring tales, tunes and a whole lot of hoofing to the off-Broadway stage this winter. His autobiographical show Tappin’ Thru Life will play Ne…
Bindi Irwin and Broadway alum Alexa PenaVega showed off their best Fosse-esque moves on week nine of Dancing With the Stars. PenaVega was (spoiler) eliminated at the end of the November 9 ep…
Oscar nominee Michael Keaton recently caught a performance of Something Rotten!, and we suspect he had no problem navigating the backstage halls of the St. James Theatre. After all, the star…