Ann Emery has returned to the role of Grandma in Billy Elliot The Musical, which she originated in 2005 and played until 2010. Emery, who is now in her 80s, took a break from the show to pla…
Daniel Evans and Samantha Spiro, who both won Oliviers when they starred in Merrily We Roll Along at the Donmar in 2000, have reunited in a new production of Sondheim’s Company at Shef…
Alan Rickman, currently dipping his tongue in acid Broadway's Seminar, talks about his stage and film career, including "Sweeney Todd" and his "Harry Potter" pictures.
The current Broadway world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's comedy Seminar coincides with her leading the writing staff of the new TV series "Smash." The prolific playwright gives …
Tom Burke has returned to the Almeida Theatre to star alongside Billie Piper in Neil LaBute's Reasons to Be Pretty, which opens tonight (17 November 2011, previews from 10 November).Reasons …
Hugh Dancy, of TV's "The Big C" and Broadway's Journey's End, stars as a stage director who runs an audition full of twists and kinks, in the acclaimed Venus in Fur.
Alfie Boe is currently playing Jean Valjean in Les Miserables at the Queen’s Theatre, a role he also played in last year’s 25th anniversary concert at the O2 Arena. His new alb…
Adam Pascal sheds the grunge-rock persona of his signature role, 1990s Rent rocker Roger, for the early 1950s rock 'n' roll of DJ Huey Calhoun in Broadway's Memphis.
Sandi Patty has sold 11 million albums (give or take a few) of gospel music. Her love of show tunes has finally surfaced, on a new disc called "Broadway Stories."
Fresh from his Olivier and Tony Award-winning turn in La Cage aux Folles, Douglas Hodge has returned to the London stage to star Jamie Lloyd's revival of John Osborne' Inadmissible Evidence …
TORONTO - Former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant is writing a book about his deadly encounter with a Toronto cyclist.
Gary Griffin has directed the work of Stephen Sondheim before, but never Follies. Here's his perspective on the classic, which he directed as the current season-opener at Chicago Shakesp…
Sean Holmes became artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith in spring 2009, since when his directing credits have included Comedians, Ghost Stories and Blasted (for which he won an Olivie…
Rutina Wesley takes a break from battling vampires on HBO's "True Blood" to tackle racial tensions in Off-Broadway's The Submission.
Meet venerable opera singer Rosalind Elias, whose haunting performance of the Stephen Sondheim's Viennese-scented "One More Kiss" is adding texture to Broadway's Follies.
Acclaimed composer and conductor, Marvin Hamlisch plays two very different dates in London next month. He first conducts the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, accompanying the Tony Awar…
After a brief stint in Chicago in 2009, TV and radio presenter Justin Lee Collins fulfils his dream to star in a West End musical next week (28 September 2011, previews from 31 August), when…
After a brief stint in Chicago in 2009, TV and radio presenter Justin Lee Collins fulfils his dream to star in a West End musical next week (28 September 2011, previews from 31 August), when…
Meet busy actor Jeremy Jordan, whose autumn begins with Paper Mill Playhouse's Newsies and ends with Broadway's Bonnie & Clyde.
Sam Walters is the country’s longest-serving artistic director, having been with the Orange Tree in Richmond since it was established in 1971. As the theatre launches its 40th anniver…
Handspring Puppet Company, creators of multi-award winning War Horse bring their critically acclaimed 1992 production Woyzeck on the Highveld to the Barbican from 6 to 10 September 2011 as p…
Mike McAlary, the late New York City newspaperman, is profiled in The Wood, a new Off-Broadway play by Dan Klores. Now, meet the playwright behind the headlines.
The Tony Award-nominated actor Hunter Foster, of Little Shop of Horrors, Urinetown, The Producers and Million Dollar Quartet, is moonlighting as a librettist.
The Tony Award-nominated actor Hunter Foster, of Little Shop of Horrors, Urinetown, The Producers and Million Dollar Quartet, is moonlighting as a librettist.
Gary Forbes, who plays Banzai the hyena in The Lion King, is the show's longest-serving cast member, having been with the ensemble since it first opened on the West End in 1999. As the mul…