DESKTOP
Contact
The Season
On Broadway
Login

Search BroadwayStars

Search:
Author:
Source:
Date Range: From: To:
Sort by: Most Recent   Most Relevant
18,733 stories from Variety

Ariana Grande and Paul Mescal Go Full 'Glicked' as They Dish on Singing, Fight Scenes and That 'Insufferable' Press Tour by William Earl

Ariana Grande travels with a furry companion; no, not Toto, but close. The Grammy-winning pop singer " and, thanks to her film "Wicked," newly minted movie star " shows up at our shoot hours…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on December 10, 2024[SHARE]

'All Red Hair and No. B.S.': Grateful Dead and Bonnie Raitt Tributes Soar at Kennedy Center Honors by Cynthia Littleton

The 2024 edition of the Kennedy Center Honors celebrated an eclectic assortment of entertainers Sunday night: filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, singer Bonnie Raitt, trumpeter Arturo Sandoval a…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:41pm on December 9, 2024[SHARE]

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' Roars to $92 Million Worldwide Weekend by Naman Ramachandran

Mythri Movie Makers' Indian blockbuster "Pushpa 2: The Rule," headlined by Allu Arjun, roared to a $92.5 million four-day weekend, according to numbers from Comscore. That made it the third-…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:49pm on December 8, 2024[SHARE]

Laura Benanti Says 'F" You Forever' to Zachary Levi for Suggesting Vaccines May Have Killed Their Broadway Co-Star: 'I Never Liked Him' by J. Kim Murphy

Laura Benanti may have led the Broadway revival of "She Loves Me" with Zachary Levi in 2016, but the actress certainly doesn't share the sentiment of the title. Benanti opened up about the i…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:07pm on December 6, 2024[SHARE]

Mark Withers, Television Actor on 'Dynasty,' Dies at 77 by Matthew Minton

Mark Withers, a television actor known for portraying Ted Dinard in the original "Dynasty" series, died Nov. 22. He was 77. Mark Withers' death was confirmed by his daughter, Jessie Withers.…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:43pm on December 6, 2024[SHARE]

Ray Fisher on Going From Bartender During 'Fences' Broadway Theatre Run to Starring in 'The Piano Lesson': 'It's a Full Circle Moment' by Clayton Davis

For Ray Fisher, "The Piano Lesson" was more than just a role " it was a personal and professional milestone, an opportunity to explore the layers of humanity, trauma, and family that have ma…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:56pm on December 6, 2024[SHARE]

'Swept Away,' Avett Brothers' Musical About a Brutal Shipwreck, Ending Broadway Run by Brent Lang

"Swept Away," a musical that mixed together a shipwreck, cannibalism and the music of the Avett Brothers, hoped to defy conventional wisdom about what constitutes a Broadway hit. Instead …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:30pm on December 5, 2024[SHARE]

AFI Awards: 'Anora,' 'Emilia Pérez' and 'Wicked' Among 10 Best Films, Top TV Shows Include 'The Penguin' and 'Shogun' by Clayton Davis

The American Film Institute has unveiled its list of the 10 best films and television programs of the year, a selection that reflects the rich diversity of storytelling across genres, budget…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:30pm on December 5, 2024[SHARE]

Jessica Chastain and 'Oppenheimer' Producer Charles Roven Celebrated at 2024 American Cinematheque Awards by Jenelle Riley

As befitting its name, the American Cinematheque keeps the art form of film running in theaters. The non-profit, founded in 1984, showcases 1,500 films a year, programming year-round at thre…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:05pm on December 5, 2024[SHARE]

'Moana 2' Songwriters Defend Soundtrack After Criticism: 'Give It a Month, All the Kids Will Be Singing It' by Jazz Tangcay

Make no mistake about it, "Moana 2" is a hit. The Disney sequel set a Thanksgiving box office record with $225 million over the five-day holiday frame. While audiences have flocked to movie …

SOURCE: Variety at 7:19pm on December 4, 2024[SHARE]

Marvin Laird, Broadway and Film Composer and Conductor, Dies at 85 by Pat Saperstein

Marvin Laird, the award-winning Broadway and film composer who also conducted concerts for big stars like Diana Ross and Bernadette Peters, died Monday in Connecticut from natural causes. He…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:42pm on December 4, 2024[SHARE]

'Wicked' Named Best Picture by National Board of Review, Daniel Craig and Nicole Kidman Among Acting Winners by Clayton Davis

Universal Pictures' blockbuster musical "Wicked" has been named best picture by the National Board of Review, the organization announced on Wednesday, in addition to taking home the directin…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:00pm on December 4, 2024[SHARE]

'Stranger Things' Broadway Play Sets Main Cast Including 'Grey's Anatomy' Actor T.R. Knight by Rebecca Rubin

"Grey's Anatomy" actor T.R. Knight is returning to Broadway in "Stranger Things: The First Shadow," a stage play based on the massive Netflix television series. The show, which opens in 2025…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:00pm on December 4, 2024[SHARE]

Ariana Grande Honored With Rising Star Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards by Andrés Buenahora

The Palm Springs International Film Awards has selected Ariana Grande as the winner of the Rising Star Award for her performance in "Wicked." The awards ceremony will be held at the Palm Spr…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00pm on December 4, 2024[SHARE]

'Shucked' Actor Kevin Cahoon on Starring in Pasadena's 'La Cage aux Folles' Revival: 'It's 2024, and We're Still Talking About People by Chris Willman

When Kevin Cahoon got his Tony and Drama Desk nominations in 2023 as a featured actor in Broadway's "Shucked," he played a hayseed character whose sexuality might or might not have been know…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:37pm on December 3, 2024[SHARE]

Mattel Sued Over 'Wicked' Dolls That Included Link to Porn Website on Packaging by Rebecca Rubin

Mattel is being sued for mistakenly printing the URL for a pornographic site on the packaging for special-edition "Wicked" dolls. According to court documents, a South Carolina resident is l…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:23pm on December 3, 2024[SHARE]

Betty Gilpin to Replace Cole Escola in Broadway's 'Oh, Mary' by Rebecca Rubin

"GLOW" actor Betty Gilpin is replacing Cole Escola in "Oh, Mary!" on Broadway. Escola, who wrote and starred in the deranged comedy since it debuted Off Broadway in January, is departing in …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:10am on December 3, 2024[SHARE]

Silvia Pinal, Actress of Mexico's Golden Age, Dies at 93 by Matthew Minton

Silvia Pinal, a Mexican actress known as an icon for her work during the Golden Age of Cinema, died Nov. 28 at the age of 93. Mexico's cultural ministry on X shared that Pinal had died after…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:26pm on December 2, 2024[SHARE]

Gavin Creel Honored at Broadway Memorial Service Filled With Music, Humor and Heartbreak: 'He Was Everyone's Favorite Person' by Brent Lang

Gavin Creel, the Tony Award-winning star of "Hello Dolly!" and "Hair" who died in September at the age of 48, was celebrated Monday as a passionate artist and activist in an emotional memori…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:15pm on December 2, 2024[SHARE]

Why 'The Great Gatsby' Parties On From Page to Stage, 100 Years After Publication by Gordon Cox

A century after the novel first hit shelves, "The Great Gatsby" is the bee's knees all over again. Just take a look at the New York theater scene, where adaptations of F. Scott Fitzgerald's …

SOURCE: Variety at 11:02am on December 2, 2024[SHARE]

Marshall Brickman, Oscar-Winning Co-Screenwriter of 'Annie Hall,' Dies at 85 by Pat Saperstein

Marshall Brickman, who won an Oscar for writing "Annie Hall" alongside Woody Allen and also collaborated with him on "Sleeper," "Manhattan" and "Manhattan Murder Mystery," died Friday in Man…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:10am on December 1, 2024[SHARE]

'Wicked' Star Marissa Bode Condemns 'Aggressive' and 'Very Gross' Comments About Nessarose's Disability: It Is 'Low-Hanging Fruit That by Michaela Zee

"Wicked" star Marissa Bode has spoken out against the negative comments and jokes about her character Nessarose's disability, calling them "aggressive," "very gross" and "harmful." In a five…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:20pm on November 30, 2024[SHARE]

Ncuti Gatwa Shines in First-Look Images of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at the National Theatre (EXCLUSIVE) by Ellise Shafer

Ncuti Gatwa is back on stage in a new production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" at London's National Theatre, and first-look images have been released ahead of the play's…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:00am on November 28, 2024[SHARE]

'Wicked' Team Considered Making 'Popular' More Hip-Hop. Ariana Grande Refused: 'Absolutely Not. I Want to Be Glinda, Not Ariana Playing Glin by Zack Sharf

"Wicked" composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz revealed in an interview with the Los Angeles Times that he pitched Ariana Grande on a different version of "Popular" for the film adaptation …

SOURCE: Variety at 4:10pm on November 26, 2024[SHARE]

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Got Paid Equally for 'Wicked,' Universal Calls Pay Disparity Rumors 'Completely False' by Rebecca Rubin

"Wicked" stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were paid the same amount for leading the movie musical, Universal Pictures said in a rare statement on such a matter, to dispel online rumors …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:58pm on November 26, 2024[SHARE]
« Previous 25   Page 29 of 750   Next 25 »