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Tom Stoppard, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Shakespeare in Love and 5x Tony-winning playwright, has died. He was 88. United Agents announced on Saturday that Stoppard died "peacefully" a…
EXCLUSIVE: The actor David Shields (Masters of the Air, Black Mirror) gives a word-perfect impersonation of Ian McKellen. The theatrical knight saw Shields backstage following a performance …
Two days after the announcement that the new Broadway musical The Queen of Versailles, in just its third week at the St. James Theatre, will close Jan. 4, its star Kristin Chenoweth is refle…
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix and Adolescence director Philip Barantini's indie are in talks to turn Jade Franks' buzzy Edinburgh play Eat the Rich (But Maybe Not Me Mates X) into a TV series. Inspired…
With Paddington: The Musical hitting the West End, Studiocanal is launching a theater label. Ron Halpern, EVP Global Productions, is leading the Studiocanal on Stage label, which the French …
EXCLUSIVE: Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has something astronomic to boast about " the first look image of The BFG, the colossal star of its stage spectacle adapted from Roald…
The Queen of Versailles, the Broadway musical that is starting just its third week at the St. James Theatre, will play its final performance January 4, 2026. The show opened November 9 and t…
EXCLUSIVE: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy star Chiwetel Ejiofor has joined the creative team of Royal Shakespeare Company show The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind " a project close …
Jonathan Groff will play his final performance as Bobby Darin in the jukebox musical Just In Time on March 29, 2026, almost a year to the day the show first began its performances on B…
EXCLUSIVE: Range has inked Tony Award-winning actress and musician Lauren Patten, the breakout star of the Tony-nominated Alanis Morissette-Diablo Cody Broadway musical Jagged…
EXCLUSIVE: Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will make her London stage bow as Juliet in a production of Romeo & Juliet that hot director Robert Icke will helm in March, Deadli…
Sean Hayes will be going it alone when he returns to the New York stage next year. The Good Night, Oscar Tony winner and two-time Emmy winner is set to star in The Unknown, a new one-man thr…
Elizabeth Franz " the Tony-winning and Emmy-nominated Death of a Salesman actress, whose performance was lauded by the seminal playwright Arthur Miller himself " has died at the age of 84. S…
Ted Hartley, the film and stage actor and former CEO and Chairman of RKO Pictures, has died at 100. The Hamptons resident passed away October 10 in New York City, according to the East Hampt…
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is launching Toy Theater Productions, a production company to champion innovation in storytelling. Wheeldon and his …
Begin Again, a new musical inspired by John Carney's 2013 film starring Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley, has set a fall 2026 world premiere at San Diego's The Old Globe theatre, its produce…
Tom Felton got a raucous welcome as he reprised his role as Draco Malfoy for the first time in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway. The British actor soaked up rapturous screams an…
 Emmy and SAG Award winner Samira Wiley (The Handmaid's Tale) and Hamilton alum Jin Ha have joined the cast of Broadway's Proof, the first New York revival of David Auburn's Pulitzer- …
Ragtime is going into overtime on Broadway. The musical revival's producers said today that Ragtime's run at the Vivian Beaumont Theater has been extended for an additional 23 weeks. The sho…
Marmalade rules! Paddington: The Musical, about the beloved Peruvian bear, is previewing at London's Savoy Theatre ahead of a gala official opening night on November 30. Director Luke She…
Paddington Bear's meeting with a BBC News journalist appears to have captured the imagination of fans after the marmalade-loving mammal made his debut in a West End musical. The bear, played…
From Peru to the West End, beloved children's literary icon Paddington Bear makes his stage musical debut Saturday night at the Savoy Theatre. As previews of Paddington: The Musical kick off…
EXCLUSIVE: British-Asian actor Raj Ghatak has signed with Alta Global Media for international management. Currently appearing on stage in Mel Brook's The Producers in the West End, Ghatak ha…
Apple TV's Slow Horses is into its fifth season and with two more on the way, this spy thriller ain't going anywhere. Gary Oldman, who plays odious lead Jackson Lamb in the smash series, pon…
Whether you prefer Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939) or Fairuza Balk in Return to Oz (1985), the Wicked franchise won't be associating Dorothy with a new actress anytime soon. Ahead of…