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Al Pacino, the 76 year-old legendary actor, returns to his hometown of New York City as he steps into the shoes of playwright Tennessee Williams in the new Broadway play, When God L…
Opening night of the 2016 Radio City New York Spectacular drew in dazzling talents and impressive creatives to celebrate its red carpet festivities. From Tommy Tune to Susan Sarandon and Gil…
Performing in Hamilton, I love the electricity from the audience every night. They work so hard to get there. And they’re so excited. And I’m so privileged to get to perform …
An American in Paris, the stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning MGM movie musical, will close at the Palace Theatre on Broadway on Jan. 1, 2017. The show, featuring a score from the classic …
Despite announcing that it would be playing longer, Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed will close at the Music Box Theater when star Audra McD…
Anyone watching last week’s Tony Awards might have thought the only winner was Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash hit rap-hip-hop history lesson took awards in every category f…
In the words of his character, “Parting is such sweet sorrow.” Christian Borle — who won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 2015 for his portrayal of Shak…
I dropped out of Boston University. I was impatient and ambitious and thought, I got to get going on this [acting career].So I dropped out after sophomore year and moved down to New York. Ev…
Fun Home, the Tony-winning musical based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir, will play its final performance at the Circle in the Square Theatre on September 10, 2016. The show will have pla…
It is no secret that NewYork.com correspondent (and 2015 Ultimate Broadway Fan), Jason Crespin is the selfie king. He even gave us tips on how to score our own selfies with Broadway’s …
Skeptics, do not pass Go. Do not collect $200. Monopoly: The Musical is headed to the stage. (Yes, really.) Hasbro, Inc., is partnering with theatrical production and brand management …
You haven’t experienced New York until you’ve experienced Broadway. But, you don’t want to throw away your shot to see a top show due to an easily avoided booking error. Fo…
On Friday, June 17, NewYork.com sat down with the lovely Laura Michelle Kelly, original cast member and star of the Broadway musical, Finding Neverland. The incredibly talented English ac…
After snagging 11 Tony Awards, one Grammy Award and over $60 million in box office sales, Hamilton the musical has begun its major casting shift predicted by critics and sadde…
Today, NewYork.com’s coverage of the 2016 Tony Awards draws to a close. From Lin-Manuel Miranda and Danny Burstein to Jessica Lange and Cynthia Erivo, the event remained heigh…
Mistakes truly are gifts. As George Bernard Shaw said, “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” In live theater …
A Bronx Tale: The Musical, co-directed by two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro and four-time Tony winner Jerry Zaks, will begin preview performances on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre on No…
On the morning of Thursday, June 16, Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda announced to reporters attending a breakfast in Washington Heights that he is, indeed, departing the cast of Ha…
On Friday, June 10, NewYork.com went backstage at the Broadway Theatre to spend an hour with actress and dancer, Melanie Moore, who currently stars as Chava in the Tony-nominated revival ofÃ…
My favorite songs would have to be all the music from Hallelujah Baby. It was my first Broadway show. I love the music from it. There are two songs in particular, “My own Morning”…
Enthusiasts are keeping up their fan traditions (See what I did there?) by sharing their love for the three-time Tony-nominated Fiddler on the Roof with selfies, solo shots, model pose…
The beloved classic musical, Fiddler on the Roof, has found a new home in the Broadway Theatre on 53rd and Broadway. Brought back to New York from the Tony Award-winning team behind South Pa…
Bright Star, the bluegrass-flavored musical by comedy legend Steve Martin and Grammy winner Edie Brickell, will fade from Broadway when it closes at the Cort Theatre on June 26 after 30 prev…
At the 70th Annual Tony Awards, host James Corden began with the most moving of messages and show of solidarity. “All we can say is you are not on your own right now; your tragedy is o…
The Illusionists, the internationally touring magic show, will reappear on Broadway for a third, limited engagement from Nov. 25 to Jan. 1, 2017 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. This version of…