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2,836 stories from Associated Press

Review: The hairball that is 'Cats' returns to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- During this divisive election season, there's yet another potentially fractious issue we Americans will have to deal with. We mean, of course, "Cats…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:59pm on July 31, 2016

Musical of 'The Flamingo Kid' eyeing Broadway pool in 2018 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- A new stage musical based on Garry Marshall's 1984 movie, "The Flamingo Kid," is hoping to cha-cha to Broadway by 2018....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:14pm on July 28, 2016

Bradley Cooper's DNC appearance irks conservatives

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Bradley Cooper's appearance at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night has irked some conservative fans of the actor's portrayal of N…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:38am on July 28, 2016

Creator of Broadway hit 'Hamilton' visits Puerto Rico by Danica Coto

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Lin-Manuel Miranda jokingly compared himself to a hard-to-catch Pokemon as fans pursued him with cellphones on Wednesday during a visit to his parents&am…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:53am on July 28, 2016

Guns N' Roses star Slash surprises 'School of Rock' cast by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The kid band at the heart of the Broadway musical "School of Rock" got a surprise guest during rehearsal - Guns N' Roses star Slash....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 1:32pm on July 27, 2016

Jonathan Pryce makes 'Merchant of Venice' a family affair by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Jonathan Pryce is no stranger to William Shakespeare, but one play he has refused to do is "The Merchant of Venice" - until now....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:42am on July 27, 2016

Broadway impresario Jimmy Nederlander dies at 94 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The man who built the Nederlander Organization into one of the largest producers of live entertainment and a dominant national theater chain that includes nine Broadw…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 3:33pm on July 26, 2016

'Motown' star Allison Semmes credits show with 1st big part by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the best moments in the carefully crafted Broadway show "Motown: The Musical" is when the unpredictable happens....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 3:31pm on July 26, 2016

Marni Nixon, voice of classic movie songs, has died at 86 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of the leading actresses in such classic movie musicals as "West Side Story," &…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 1:25pm on July 25, 2016

Michael C. Hall heads London run of Bowie musical 'Lazarus'

LONDON (AP) -- The David Bowie musical "Lazarus" is headed to London, with star Michael C. Hall on board....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:16am on July 25, 2016

Disney's first Latina princess, Elena, takes her bow on TV by Lynn Elber

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The rarefied sorority of Disney princesses has come a long way since 1937's Snow White set the tone, gradually expanding to add Asian, African-American, N…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:34am on July 22, 2016

Birbiglia gives improv its first close-up on the big screen by Jake Coyle

NEW YORK (AP) -- Good improv is like a magic act, conjured out of thin air. A handful of people step onto the stage with nothing prepared, and - poof! - an hour of laughs tumbles fort…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:43pm on July 20, 2016

Jake Gyllenhaal to return to Broadway in 'Burn This' in 2017 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Jake Gyllenhaal, who made his Broadway debut last year, will be returning to star in Lanford Wilson's acclaimed play "Burn This."...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:49pm on July 19, 2016

Brian Stokes Mitchell to lead 'Ragtime' on Ellis Island by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Brian Stokes Mitchell will lead a concert of the sprawling musical "Ragtime" - about the clash of cultures that created American culture - in a spec…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 1:24pm on July 18, 2016

Sumer campers dream up way to help Orlando nightclub victims by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The deadly nightclub shooting in Florida has inspired Broadway stars to sing in concerts, record songs and perform a few blocks from the massacre. Now there'…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 5:09pm on July 15, 2016

Broadway star Barbara Cook recounts highs, lows in memoir by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Barbara Cook has won a Tony Award, a Grammy and she's a Kennedy Center honoree. But the thing she seems most pleased about these days is her latest title - a…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:09am on July 14, 2016

Sylvester Stallone praises 'Rocky' toddler's viral workout by The Associated Press

A video of a toddler mimicking Sylvester Stallone's moves while watching a clip of the training montage in "Rocky II" has earned kudos from the actor himself....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:09am on July 14, 2016

2 more 'Hamilton' principals leave; Chicago cast revealed by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Two new Tony Award-winners from "Hamilton" - Daveed Diggs and Renée Elise Goldsberry - will soon leave the Broadway company, while producers unveil…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:22am on July 14, 2016

Review: Humor allays tension to complex history in 'Oslo' by Jennifer Farrar

NEW YORK (AP) -- "Oslo," a new play by J.T. Rogers directed by Bartlett Sher, is a riveting political thriller with a personal approach....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:30am on July 12, 2016

On new CD, Cheyenne Jackson says 'This is who I truly am' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Cheyenne Jackson would like to get something off his chest: He's proudly old-fashioned when it comes to music....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:53pm on July 11, 2016

Post Tony, Leslie Odom Jr. to 'pour energy into my music' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Many theater-lovers are looking at Saturday with dread. That's the day key members of the Broadway cast of "Hamilton" play their last perfo…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:14pm on July 10, 2016

A Hamilton tale too tall? Group disputes tomcat story by Josh Cornfield

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- In the song "A Winter's Ball" in the smash Broadway hit "Hamilton," Aaron Burr's character sings of Alexand…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:05pm on July 10, 2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of 'Hamilton,' says goodbye by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of the Broadway smash "Hamilton," made a subdued final bow Saturday alongside two other departing stars in …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:05pm on July 10, 2016

Will 'Hamilton' suffer after the loss of key principals? by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- She was spending a sweltering afternoon on the streets of New York but Caitlin Goddard was nearing her prize, inch by inch....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:05pm on July 10, 2016

Tony Award-nominated Broadway actor John McMartin dies at 86 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- John McMartin, the versatile, gentlemanly Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway in such shows as "Follies" and "Sweet Charity,…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:03pm on July 10, 2016
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