Friday, September 16, 2016
NEW YORK — Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who challenged theatrical convention in masterworks such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and "A Delicate Balance…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:00AMTuesday, September 6, 2016
NEW YORK — "Glee" and "Wicked" star Kristin Chenoweth is returning to Broadway this fall for a series of concerts celebrating the history of the Great White Way in what she vows will be a…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:00AMThursday, September 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- AMC Theaters nationwide are bringing two of Gene Wilder's most beloved films back to theaters this weekend.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:03PMMonday, August 29, 2016
A producer on the upcoming live-action adaptation of “Beauty and the Beast” has invited his social media followers to be his guest to a first look at several characters from the film.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:03PMSaturday, August 27, 2016
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was another record-breaking night for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band with a few surprises thrown in at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. The Springste…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:17AMFriday, August 19, 2016
NEW YORK — Andrea Martin has jumped aboard the cast of NBC's "Hairspray Live!" to play the mother of pop star Ariana Grande.The Tony- and Emmy-winning comedian will join a lineup that als…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:54PMThursday, August 18, 2016
NEW YORK — J.K. Rowling has so much more to say about Hogwarts.The "Harry Potter" author has completed a series of short digital works, Pottermore Presents, centered on the school where P…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 09:42PMWednesday, August 17, 2016
LONDON — "Groundhog Day" is back, this time on stage. Is it deja vu, or something new?A musical based on the much-loved 1993 movie about a jaded weatherman forced to live the same day ove…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 05:21PM“Groundhog Day” is back, this time on stage. Is it deja vu, or something new?
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:20AMTuesday, August 16, 2016
NEW YORK — This fall, the famous Coney Island boardwalk will host some special hot dogs with a Broadway flavor.The second annual Elsie Fest, a one-day outdoor music festival celebrating th…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:08AMSunday, August 7, 2016
CELORON, N.Y. • A new statue of Lucille Ball was unveiled in the late actress’ hometown on Saturday to replace one that was so hated it was dubbed “Scary Lucy.”
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:22AMWednesday, August 3, 2016
Not even “Hamilton” can keep up with these numbers. The script to the London stage production “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two” sold more than 2 m…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:47AMTuesday, July 26, 2016
NEW YORK — One of the best moments in the carefully crafted Broadway show "Motown: The Musical" is when the unpredictable happens.That's when actress Allison Semmes, who plays Diana Ross, …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PMMonday, July 25, 2016
LONDON — The David Bowie musical "Lazarus" is headed to London, with star Michael C. Hall on board.Producers said Monday that the show will run at the King's Cross Theatre from Oct. 25 un…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:40PMMonday, July 11, 2016
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of the Broadway smash "Hamilton," made a subdued final bow Saturday alongside two other departing stars in the show that has become a cultural phenom…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:27AMSunday, July 10, 2016
NEW YORK — Tony Award-nominee Brandon Victor Dixon will replace Tony Award-winner Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr on Broadway in the smash hit "Hamilton," and Lexi Lawson will take over fro…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:05PMNEW YORK — She was spending a sweltering afternoon on the streets of New York but Caitlin Goddard was nearing her prize, inch by inch.She'd been in line for three nights and two days and …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:05PMNEW YORK — Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of the Broadway smash "Hamilton," made a subdued final bow Saturday alongside two other departing stars in the show that has become a c…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:03PMWednesday, July 6, 2016
NEW YORK — Many Broadway stars have joined together to sing and raise money to help the survivors of the gay nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida. Now, one Broadway show is going furthe…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:37AMThursday, June 30, 2016
NEW YORK — Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and 11 Tony Awards, "Hamilton" is a cultural phenomenon that stands as the most celebrated work of art ever inspired by the American Revolution.The …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:28AMTuesday, June 28, 2016
Spain’s National Court judge has shelved an investigation into two puppeteers for allegedly praising terrorism in a theater show.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:32AMNEW YORK — "In Transit," a long-gestating, a cappella romantic comedy set in the New York City subway, has found the express train to Broadway.Producer Janet B. Rosen said Monday that the…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:22AMMonday, June 20, 2016
BOSTON — The bar where everybody knows your name is coming to the stage."Cheers Live on Stage" is a comedy based on some of the most memorable moments of the celebrated TV show's first se…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:33AMThursday, June 16, 2016
NEW YORK — The news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leavin…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PMNEW YORK — Josh Radnor of "How I Met Your Mother" and F. Murray Abraham of "Homeland" are the latest actors to volunteer putting themselves in an unfamiliar place onstage with "White Rabbi…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PMThe creator and star of the musical “Hamilton” will appear alongside two other creative forces of the Broadway smash at the National Archives Foundation’s upcoming annual gala.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:47AMWednesday, June 15, 2016
Israel’s polarizing culture minister has dispatched a contested questionnaire to theaters and dance troupes to find out whether they are performing in Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:56AMMonday, June 13, 2016
Jayne Houdyshell, a mainstay of the New York stage, won her first Tony Award at 62 for playing a gossipy, gently needling mom in "The Humans." That play has a strong St. Louis connection.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:28AMA kiss between two male actors has been removed from a production of the musical “Les Miserables” in Singapore following complaints from the public.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:21AM“Hamilton,” the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, won the 2016 Tony Award for best new musical, capping an emotional night in which many in the Broadway community ra…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:31AMSunday, June 12, 2016
New York theatre community mourns loss of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, 21, the youngest person to play the role of Valjean in Les MisérablesKyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African American and younges…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM 
