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In "The Life of Chuck," the actor known for spontaneous eruptions of joyful movement, lets loose with a feast of footwork.
The actor's passion project is a cabaret act in which he sings the standards. "It might sound Pollyanna-ish," he says, but his goal is to connect.
From movies and TV shows to music, the habit is no longer taboo. It's even being celebrated for the way it makes characters look cool or powerful.
Jon Bernthal's strange journey taught him to bring a surprising softness to his tough-guy characters.
The musical, which follows a group of theater artists putting on a show about Marilyn Monroe, opened in April to mixed reviews. It has struggled at the box office.
Weeks after dancers accused Demis Volpi of creating a "toxic working environment" at the company, he has agreed to depart.
Broadway's best musical winner had to delay its opening last fall and was selling poorly. But strong word-of-mouth and reviews helped this quirky show triumph.
Also in the lineup: "Bat Boy: The Musical" and a production of "The Wild Party."
"The Outsiders" and "John Proctor Is the Villain" showcased Danya Taymor's adept staging of teen stories. Off Broadway, next: the teen satire "Trophy Boys."
Lin-Manuel Miranda and others reunited for a medley at the Tonys on Sunday, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the show's opening.
Here's what Sarah Snook, Nicole Scherzinger, Cole Escola and four other Tony Award newbies had to say about their wins.
Stars turned out for show tunes and spirited celebrations that included an official after-party at the Museum of Modern Art and a gathering at the Carlyle Hotel.
Sequins and velvet and shorts, oh my!
There was a "Hamilton" reunion, Nicole Scherzinger's outsize grandeur and Cynthia Erivo's pleasant "sing-off" music. But those cheesy projections were a big miss.
The Taylor company revives "Churchyard," a forgotten gem from 1969 that shifts from angelic to ferocious as it cycles from life to death.
Broadway rewarded adventurous newcomers including Sarah Snook ("The Picture of Dorian Gray"), Nicole Scherzinger ("Sunset Boulevard") and Cole Escola ("Oh, Mary!").
The musical, about a budding romance between two outdated robots, won six Tony Awards on Sunday night.
The high-tech production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical proved to be a star vehicle for the pop singer.
In "Sunset Boulevard," Scherzinger plays Norma Desmond, a former screen star who descends into madness.
Marking the 10th anniversary of the show's opening, the creator and cast reunited to perform "My Shot," "The Schuyler Sisters" and other notable songs.
In "Oh, Mary!," Escola plays a drunken, melodramatic Mary Todd Lincoln who yearns to return to cabaret.
