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Producer Scott Rudin announced today that SHUFFLE ALONG Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, will play its final Broadway performance on Sunda…
When the curtain rises on opening night this evening at The New York Spectacular starring the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall, there will be more than flashy costumes, high-kicking precis…
by Samuel L. Leiter When I got home after the theatre, my wife, who'd been otherwise engaged, asked, "What'd you see tonight?" "One of those Scott Siegel, one night-only, Broadway show-tune …
BROADWAY BARKS announces their 18th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event to benefit New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. Founded by Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler…
Chiseled morning show hosts, rock-hard reality show contestants and pumped up politicos took over the airwaves at this year’s ratings-raising edition of Broadway Bares, an evening o…
by Jim Gladstone "After seven years of being a featured actor," quips Barrett Foa, who brings his cabaret act to Feinstein's at the Nikko June 24 and 25 in San Francisco. "It's nice to get b…
Cirque du Soleil's inaugural Broadway venture, Paramour, which officially opened at the Lyric Theatre on May 25, has elements of a big, splashy, death-defying new musical"but they are…
Lin-Manuel Miranda's alternate in the Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton on Broadway and the actor who portrayed Alexander Hamilton when President Barack Obama saw Hamilton last Ju…
Every month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out editor Matthew Wexler's nosey little questionnaire and offers a glimpse of what he looks like from a bit closer than the mezzanine…
Producer Joey Parnes today announced that Bright Star, the new musical from 2016 Tony Award nominees Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, will play its final Broadway performanc…
American comedian W.C. Fields is credited with the adage, "Never work with children or animals."Â Fortunately for us, Director Michael Unger and the York Theatre Company has defied such w…
The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President and CEO) announced via the live telecast of the Tony Awards on CBS, its new Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative. This major new nat…
Best Musical Hamilton Best Play The Humans Best Musical Revival The Color Purple Best Play Revival: A View From the Bridge Best Leading Actor in a Play Frank Langella, The Father Best Le…
Broadway's greatest honors will be bestowed on a luck few at tonight's Tony Awards, but we'd like to look beyond the red carpet to shine light on some of the season's best (and worst) moment…
The original cast recording of Bright Star, the new musical from Grammy and Emmy Award winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell " has hit…
‘Tis the season to break out all things rainbow colored and celebrate the LGBT community. Pride events abound throughout the country, but Broadway stars are gathering for two not-to-be…
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by Samuel L. Leiter What kind of historical figures make the best subjects for biographical musicals? Political leaders and royalty? Musical, theatrical, or cinematic personalities? Religiou…
With today's news on the passing of playwright Peter Shaffer, The Acting Companywill be dedicating their one night only staged reading of Lettice and Lovage on Monday, June 13 at…
Producer Scott Rudin announced today that two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field and two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello will return to the Broadway stage next seaso…
Winners for the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this evening at The Town Hall. In keeping with Drama Desk’s mission, nominators considered shows that opened on Broadway…
PS CLASSICS, the label dedicated to celebrating the heritage of Broadway and popular song, has released Renaissance, the new solo album from Grammy Award-nominee Cheyenne Jackson.…
There's a hush that's fallen upon Broadway this summer as a number of this year's musicals have shuttered (so long, Tuck Everlasting, American Psycho, and the soon-to-close Finding Neverland…
Returning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business icon Barbra Streisand will present at the 2016 Tony Awards. Hosted by Tony Award-winn…
by Jim Gladstone Kuhn's work as Helen Bechdel, long-suffering wife of a closeted gay man, in the show adapted from lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel's autobiographic novel, is indelible. Whi…
