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Three hundred kicks per show, four shows a day, six days a week. You don't need a calculator to imagine the toll that might take on anyone, even someone as athletic as a Rockette. But that b…
"La La Land" is looking more and more like "La La-Zilla," the awards season mega-monster that is crushing everything beneath its mighty tread. The candy-colored retro musical set in the drea…
The  74th annual Golden Globe Awards nominations ceremony were announcned morning at the Beverly Hilton, kicking the awards season into an even higher gear. The marquee Best Motion Pictur…
The producers of Broadway's "Anastasia" are being sued by an heir of the author of the alleged original play, who has demanded the production be barred from opening its doors in April, even …
Decades before he made J. Peterman an urban-sombrero legend on "Seinfeld," John O'Hurley starred in "The Fantasticks." The year was 1974, and O'Hurley, a junior at Rhode Island's Providence …
It started as a sketch. But Michael Urie believed Drew Droege's riff on gay weddings was more than stand-up shtick. "I thought, 'This is a full play with an idea, and it's hilarious!'â€ 
Simon & Schuster just reissued Neil Simon's memoirs, 1996's "Rewrites" and 1999's "The Play Goes On," in one volume. I read them when they first came out, and they're terrific, both as s…
Before Wednesday night, my feelings about the live-TV-musical trend echoed the chorus from an infectious song from "Hairspray" called "Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now" " "Stop! Don't! No! Please!" …
It’s splashy, it's beautiful, and its characters are aburst with song. "La La Land" looks like a great musical. But putting on a white T-shirt and yelling "Stella!" doesn't make you Ma…
“Tough" may have been Edward Albee's favorite compliment. "If he came backstage after a show and said, 'That was a tough performance,' you could sleep well that night," says Mercedes R…
High school sucks. TV shows, films and books have been hammering that home since the dawn of TV shows, films and books. "Carrie," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," "Easy A," "American Pie," "High …
Most of us know him as an actor, stand-up comedian and playwright, but off-Broadway's new "Othello: The Remix" boasts the talents of John Leguizamo, producer. Born in Colombia, raised in Que…
The live television musical has evolved into a bicoastal enterprise. What started out, with 2013's "The Sound of Music Live!," in a lower Broadway rehearsal space in New York, has evolved in…
They were the It girls of their day: fabulous, famous, well-educated and wealthy. No wonder the Schuyler sisters turn heads in "Hamilton" " they're as revolutionary as their male counterpart…
She’s sometimes called Clara, other times Marie. But by any name, she's still the sweetheart of that great holiday classic "The Nutcracker." No matter what form it's taken over time " …
Call him "the reindeer whisperer." That pretty much sums up Jimmy Smagula's work on the Theater at Madison Square Garden's "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer." Based on the 1964 animated TV cl…
Nothing will bring a smile to your face faster this holiday season than the opening number of "La La Land," Damien Chazelle's new movie that's poised to reinvigorate the Hollywood musical. T…
When it comes to raising money for her True Colors Fund (designed to combat homelessness among LGBTQ youth), Cyndi Lauper has tried recording fans' answering-machines messages, gone on bowli…
If Andra Day's trajectory as R&B's newest rising star trails off, she'd certainly be welcome on Broadway. That much was clear Thursday at the Richard Rodgers Theatre " home to "Hamilton,…
Harry Potter waved his magic wand " and a Broadway theater everybody hates will be home to a show everybody loves. "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," a runaway hit in London, will open in …
Robert De Niro told Page Six earlier this month that he was "annoyed" that the producers of the musical adaptation of "A Bronx Tale" tapped Broadway vet Jerry Zaks to direct instead of him. …
Everybody on Broadway loves "The Best Worst Thing That Ever Happened," director Lonny Price's documentary about the reunion of the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's flop musical "Merrily W…
Don’t call it a princess movie: Disney's latest may feature a girl with royal lineage, but she's more into boats than ball gowns in this crowd-pleaser of a musical, scored by the ever-…
In the heart of Lincoln Center, "A Chorus Line" is still kicking, its sequined top hats just a stone's throw from Rafiki, "The Lion King" sage, and clips of a pre-"Hamilton" Lin-Manuel Miran…
Once or twice a year, a movie comes along that is not only an exciting piece of entertainment and a shining exemplar of cinematic craftsmanship, but also a resonant meditation on the human c…
