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Tennese Williams' Pulitzer Prize winner "A Streetcar Named Desire" is still one of Broadway's most critically acclaimed plays. Written in 1947 and adapted to the big screen in 1951 in the Ac…
Rosie O'Donnell has revealed that she has moved from the United States to Ireland, where she is applying for citizenship in the wake of President Trump's second term. "When you know it is sa…
The Songwriters Hall of Fame will recognize Stephen Schwartz " the arranger and composer behind the music from "Wicked," "Godspell" and "Pippin" " as the recipient of the 2025 Johnny Mercer …
"Elle," the "Legally Blonde" prequel series, has found Elle's mom. June Diane Raphael has joined the Amazon Prime Video project as Eva, joining the previously announced Lexi Minetree as Elle…
"Hacks" is back. Max has released the trailer and key art for the fourth season of "Hacks," which debuts with a dual episode premiere on April 10 at 6 p.m. PT. The official logline for Seaso…
Anika Noni Rose is "deeply disappointed" after Disney scrapped its planned "Princess and the Frog" television series for Disney+ after years in development. The series, titled "Tiana," was f…
Kristin Chenoweth has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation in all areas. The Emmy and Tony Award-winning singer and actor is starring in and producing  "The Queen …
"The Penguin" star Cristin Milioti has joined the cast of Netflix's animated feature "In Your Dreams." Milioti joins Simu Liu and Craig Robinson, as well as Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Elias Jans…
If you missed "Mufasa: The Lion King" in theaters over the holidays, it will be streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting March 26. The Disney tentpole grossed $709 million at the worldwide …
New production company Sage & Jester is preparing to make a splash in London's immersive theater scene with their premiere production "Storehouse" at Deptford Storehouse. The large-scale…
A jury on Monday sided with Disney in a copyright trial involving "Moana," clearing the company of an infringement suit brought by a screenwriter. The plaintiff, Buck Woodall, filed suit in …
Ian McKellen said in a recent interview with The Times of London that he feels sorry for fellow actors who feel like they can't come out as gay. The "X-Men" and "Lord of the Rings" icon has …
Ariana Grande has announced the release date for "Eternal Sunshine" deluxe. The singer shared the news in an Instagram post on Monday, writing in the caption that the deluxe edition of her s…
Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including " 'Master Harold'…and the Boys," "The Road to Mecca," "Boesman and Lena," "A Lesson From Aloes," died on Saturday. He was 92.Å
March began with Oscar pre-parties followed by the big show at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Winners, including Mikey Madison, Adrien Brody and Zoe Saldaña, celebrated at the Vanity Fai…
Cher, Beck Trey Anastasio and Alicia Keys were just four of the highlights of Thursday night's ninth annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert for God's Love We Deliver. Held at New York's…
Kevin Bacon has dozens of memorable roles, but it's his 1984 film "Footloose" that he's asked about most frequently " or asked to dance to. Ahead of his new Prime Video series, "The Bondsman…
It was only supposed to run for a few weeks at a small experimental space upstairs at London's Royal Court Theatre. But somehow, 50 years after "The Rocky Horror Show" first debuted, it i…
After Netflix canceled his nine-hour Prince documentary, director Ezra Edelman is speaking out about "The Book of Prince," which was intended to be a six-part film about the late singer. Las…
It's just been pointed out to me that my eyes have been wide open " like 'what the hell just happened' wide open " for some time. The appearance of my eyes is of little concern to me right n…
After winning the Academy Award for best supporting actor, Kieran Culkin is set to star in the revival play "Glengarry Glen Ross" on Broadway. The play also stars Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr and…
Lady Gaga revealed her hopes to write a Broadway musical during a Q&A with influencers that was webcast Thursday. "I would really love to write a musical. I think that would bring me so …
"Hamilton" producer Jeffrey Seller released a statement saying the Tony award-winning musical will no longer return to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts amid President Trump…
Jesse Eisenberg is officially a Polish citizen. The actor, writer and director was granted citizenship by President Andrzej Duda at a ceremony in New York on Tuesday night, just days after h…
Kandi Burruss is a reality TV star, a music industry veteran, and an entrepreneur " and now, she's a Broadway producer. Listen to this week's "Stagecraft" podcast below: A former mains…