How do you make a musical out of a giant peach inhabited by a talking worm, ladybug, spider, grasshopper, centipede and little orphan boy?
Circque du Soleil's "Ovo," on Randalls Island, takes you inside a fanciful bug universe.
The songwriting team of Justin Paul and Benj Pasek, known for their cult-hit revue Edges, are still in their twenties, not that far removed from a time when they got lost in children's stori…
Due to an injured actor, the workshop production of the new musical, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH was cancelled Thursday night at Goodspeed Musical's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. acco…
The musical adaptation presented by Literally Alive Children's Theatre keeps much of the magic and sweetness.
At times, the sprawling new adaptation of Edna Ferber's 1952 Texas novel plays like a latter-day Rodgers and Hammerstein musical; at others, it looks and sounds more like a placid modern ora…
The debut of a terrific new column gives deference, perhaps, to the great, if forgotten, Charles Caleb Colton.
Like a Texas ranch with newly tapped oil reserves, the world premiere of the musical Giant at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia, offered a rich, sprawling evening. Nearly four hours long, the $1.1 million epic presented 29 songs by Michael John LaChiusa, a top-flight cast of 21 directed by Jonathan Butterell and an orchestra of 15—all playing to a modest house of 276 seats.
Composer Michael John LaChiusa's epic new musical "Giant," based on Edna Ferber's sweeping novel about a Texas cattle ranch, bursts with passion and integrity in its Signature Theater debut.…
Young actor Justin Lawrence Hall, a recent Michael Banks in the national tour of Mary Poppins, just landed a plum role. He'll play James in Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach for Goodsp…
History-making Denver Center Theatre Company director had prostate cancer
Theatre company Giant Olive is to be evicted from the Lion and Unicorn Theatre in London after seven years. The north London
FUN HOME Tony nominee Emily Skeggs on why she wants to hug Tony hosts Alan Cumming & Kristin Chenoweth.
Fun Home Tony nominee Emily Skeggs on why she wants to hug the Tony hosts, the role she'd kill to play and the best thing she ever won.
National Theatre: Everyman giant finger install Everyman explodes onto the stage in a startling production with words by Carol Ann Duffy, Poet Laureate, directed by Rufus Norris with Chietw…
"Once Upon a Time" Star Josh Dallas on Disneyland & Riding Giant PicklesPrince Charming himself, Josh Dallas, pays a visit to the YH Studio to scoop us on his hit ABC fairy tale series, "Onc…
Tony-nominated songwriters Justin Paul and Benj Pasek and playwright Timothy Allen McDonald today released the highly anticipated ultimate cast recording for Roald Dahl's JAMES AND THE GIANT…
The cast recording of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's musical James and the Giant Peach has been released as a permanently free download at JATGP.com. Check out the cast in the rec…