The unsexy way Tina Fey seduced her husband
It took them 20 years to get here, but Jeff Richmond and his wife, Tina Fey, are finally where they've always wanted to be: Broadway. "We're theater people who got detoured," says Richmond. …
It took them 20 years to get here, but Jeff Richmond and his wife, Tina Fey, are finally where they've always wanted to be: Broadway. "We're theater people who got detoured," says Richmond. …
In James Cameron's franchise-launcher, "The Terminator," Arnold Schwarzenegger's cyborg assassin moved with such precision that audiences believed he really was a machine. That 1984 movie wa…
David Mamet hasn't written a hit play in years, but the one he's just finished has the potential to be a blockbuster. It's about Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul who's expected to…
When John Cameron Mitchell wrote and starred in the drag musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" in 1998, his theater pals were stumped. "They didn't understand why I was doing it," Mitchell, 55…
Theater owners and producers from around the country came to town this week for their annual convention " and the big get is a selfie with Tina Fey. The "Mean Girls" creator has been happy t…
You never forget your first time " or your first show, especially if you wind up writing, choreographing or starring in one later. Nearly a dozen of this year's Tony Award nominees told us a…
The Twitterverse is exploding with reaction following the cancellation of cult comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine on Fox. Cast members, producers, and famous fans including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Seth M…
The comedy in "musical comedy" started to go missing in the 1980s as shows about felines seeking redemption ("Cats") and students manning the barricades ("Les Misérables") steamrolled Broad…
Two weeks after being cast in "Escape to Margaritaville," Paul Alexander Nolan found himself singing in a bar in the Florida Keys. And although he'd already played in five other Broadway sho…
And the Tony goes to . . . Ernest Winzer Cleaners? Spot on! On June 10, the Bronx dry cleaner that's kept Broadway freshly pressed for 110 years, will receive an award for Excellence in the …
An all-star cast began previews this week in "The Boys in the Band," Mart Crowley's 1968 play about a group of gay men who throw a party " and plenty of bitchy zingers. So it seemed fitting …
Peter Dinklage has found the role of a lifetime " and its surname isn't Lannister. The "Game of Thrones" actor will play Cyrano de Bergerac, the famed fictional French poet with a long nose,…
Grab some popcorn, because MoviePass is back. The service, which signaled last month it might be getting rid of its plan that gives theatergoers access to a movie a day for less than $10 a m…
Not even a wizard can best Tina Fey " or triumph over a not-so-simple sponge. Fey's first Broadway musical, "Mean Girls," and "SpongeBob SquarePants" squeezed out 12 Tony Award nominations a…
NEW YORK " Whichever show garners the most Tony Award nominations on Tuesday will very likely sound familiar. That’s because most of the leading candidates on Broadway stages these day…
SALT LAKE CITY " The lead actor in a production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton has called out Salt Lake City theater-goers who pulled out their cell phones during performances in…
The Plastics want their gold. The four main ladies of Broadway's "Mean Girls" " Erika Henningsen, Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park and Kate Rockwell " all have separate personal publicists wagi…
The Tony Award nominators are like Regina in "Mean Girls." And while they don't all wear pink, their power is absolute " which is why they've got the theater world on edge until Tuesday morn…
For her 90th birthday, cabaret singer Marilyn Maye is flying high " and often. Over the past two months alone, the in-demand performer has carried her four huge suitcases to theaters in West…
Rachel Bloom belted her way to fame chasing a former flame in TV's musical rom-com "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," but in her new movie, she's the one being chased. Luckily, she can relate to both si…
Jim Henson die-hards are still dancing the magic dance " 32 years later. The cult classic "Labyrinth" is headed back to select theaters on Sunday. And the film, which featured a cast of pupp…
"It's been so long since I had a weekend," says Brian Tyree Henry, the "Atlanta" star who's currently playing to sold-out Broadway audiences in Kenneth Lonergan's "Lobby Hero," alongside Chr…
“When I'm bad, I'm so, so bad," Donna Summer sang in "Last Dance," and that perfectly describes the new Broadway musical about her life. "Summer," which opened Monday, is borderline in…
Harry Potter has come to Broadway. But The Boy Who Lived is a boy no longer: He's 37 years old and going through a magical midlife crisis in J.K. Rowling and Jack Thorne's outstanding play, …
Broadway is looking more like Universal Studios than the epicenter of great theater these days. Mainstream brands are squeezing out scintillating art that once dominated the boards. Exeunt: …