One of TV's hottest shows is a 12-year-old prime-time soap. Hospital drama "Grey's Anatomy" has often been listed as "critical" over its long run " but then creator/mastermind Shonda Rhimes …
Around Broadway they're calling it James Dolan's revenge. Dolan, the head of Madison Square Garden, pushed his "Spring Spectacular" show at Radio City Music Hall into the summer this year, w…
Warning: This article contains spoilers from the series finale of “The Good Wife” As “The Good Wife” ended its seven-season run Sunday night, it’s hard to tell …
One of the best new musicals of the season isn't on Broadway, but off " the funny, touching "Dear Evan Hansen." Ben Platt (from both "Pitch Perfect" movies) gives a remarkable performance in…
Tony Award nominees are clutching their cellphones, anxiously awaiting the call " or rather, the summons " from Her Highness Anna Wintour. The Vogue editor-in-chief will once again dress sel…
Donald Trump recently took the stage as "Start Me Up" was playing and " screeeech! “The Rolling Stones have never given permission to the Trump campaign to use their songs and have req…
"Hamilton" scored 16 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, making Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash musical potentially the most decorated show in Broadway history. The hip-hop take on the life of US (an…
Gillian Anderson's back on a New York stage for the first time since an off-Broadway show in 1991. And not just in any role: She's playing Blanche DuBois, the doomed diva of "A Streetcar Nam…
The megahit musical “Hamilton” has grabbed a record-breaking 16 Tony Award nominations, the biggest haul in Broadway history and another notch in the show’s march into thea…
When Stephen Mangan was cast as Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle in the new Fox crime drama "Houdini and Doyle," he fully committed to the role. "I was shown a picture of Tom Selle…
Does your washing machine need to be fixed? Do you want a five-tier wedding cake? Maybe if Audra McDonald has some free time, she can help " because after seeing her fabulous new show, "Shuf…
Dining with Jesse Tyler Ferguson at Momofuku and Eleven Madison Park on someone else's dime? For most of us, that's priceless. For "Fully Committed" playwright Becky Mode, that was research.…
Musical-theater superstar Patti LuPone says shooting her guest-starring role on an episode of Showtime's horror series "Penny Dreadful" last season wasn't all fun and games. She and co-star …
Please Amy Schumer, don’t go over to the dark side! Things have been quiet on the Schumer front lately " at least when it comes to the new season of “Inside Amy Schumer,…
"American Horror Story" resuscitated Jessica Lange's career " but her diva turns in that outlandish show have almost obscured the fine actress she is. Her magnetic performance in "Long Day's…
While most millennial music lovers are obsessing over Beyoncé and "Lemonade," one young New York singer is focused on a different diva " Liza Minnelli. The singer is Seth Sikes, and his fan…
If you like your family fare with a good heap of sweetener, welcome to "Tuck Everlasting." Were Mike Bloomberg still mayor, he might try to outlaw the show along with Big Gulps. What sucks i…
The two women marched up the aisle at intermission and spotted a man lingering at the back of the theater. "Do you have anything to do with this show?" one woman demanded. "I'm the producer,…
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is very good at playing one type of character " frazzled, excitable, fussy. Exhibit A: the fastidious lawyer Mitchell on the sitcom “Modern Family.” The prob…
This could be Lin-Manuel Miranda's toughest fight yet. The creator of the smash Broadway hit "Hamilton" " who won a Pulitzer prize for the rap musical and recently convinced Treasury Secreta…
First came Cyndi Lauper and "Kinky Boots." Now Sara Bareilles and "Waitress" look ready to double down. Women dismissed for writing fluffy pop hits " "Love Song" in Bareilles' case " have su…
Fork in hand, Bret Easton Ellis pokes at a bowl of bloody raw meat. It looks gory enough to be a gag-meal by his monstrous anti-hero Patrick Bateman. The title character of Ellis' novel "Ame…
No, there isn't a shower in there. But anyone who's seen "Psycho" will recognize that rickety Victorian on the Met's roof: Norman Bates, are you in there? Not a chance. Like the house in the…
One of Broadway's hot new musicals features women getting gorily chopped up. Like, a LOT of women. So does this mean "American Psycho" is grossly misogynist? Far from it. Sure, protagonist P…
How do you adopt a sadistically violent book for the stage? Tone down the gore and dial up the satire. And that's how Broadway's "American Psycho: The Musical" ended up less about a serial k…