Tuesday, May 3, 2016
The hit 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 theatrical history.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:30PMSome reaction from 2016 Tony Award nominees:
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:25PMThe 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…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:26AMMonday, May 2, 2016
NEW YORK — One thing practically assured on Tuesday is that the Broadway megahit "Hamilton" will get plenty of Tony Award nominations. The real question is how many.Lin-Manuel Miranda's h…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:21PMMonday, April 25, 2016
BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania's opera house has apologized after a third show this week was canceled at short notice and warned the public to expect more turmoil as it is rocked by a bitter…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:37AMSunday, April 24, 2016
LONDON — Theater-lovers in Britain and around the world are marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. A few things to know about the famous playwright:MANY HAPPY …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:59AMBOSTON — The Boston Public Library is marking the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death by showcasing rare editions of his works from the library's expansive collection.Shakesp…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:59AMSaturday, April 23, 2016
Theater-lovers in Britain and around the world are marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. A few things to know about the famous playwright:
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:43AMIf all the world’s a stage, William Shakespeare is its architect.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:28AMTuesday, April 19, 2016
“Hamilton,” the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton has won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for drama, honoring creator Lin-Manuel Miranda for a dazzling musical has captured p…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:29PMFriday, April 15, 2016
Austrian police say they have laid assault charges against eight suspects after a scuffle with audience members at a play sympathetic to refugees.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:03AMWednesday, April 13, 2016
Prolific playwright Arnold Wesker, who drew on his Jewish heritage to create works that captured the dialogue and struggles of the working class, has died. He was 83.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:19AMTuesday, April 12, 2016
On the heels of “The Force Awakens,” the original “Star Wars” trilogy is coming back to theaters this summer.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:20PMFriday, April 8, 2016
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Bruce Springsteen has canceled his concert in North Carolina, citing the state’s new law blocking anti-discrimination rules covering the LGBT community. In a state…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:28PMThursday, April 7, 2016
NEW YORK — Details about the next BroadwayCon have been unveiled — and there's a lot more razzle dazzle.The event slated for Jan. 27-29 is moving to the cavernous Javits Center on Mahat…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:01PMA high school musical in New Zealand got a little too real when a prop razor used in a throat-slitting scene ended up cutting two boy’s necks and sending them to a local hospital overnight.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:16AMWednesday, April 6, 2016
NEW YORK — The Stratford Festival in Canada is commemorating the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death by making his plays accessible to a generation raised on the Internet.The…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 03:21PMNEW YORK — Diane Lane will be going back to something familiar on Broadway — "The Cherry Orchard."The Roundabout Theatre Company said Tuesday that the "Unfaithful" and "Man of Steel" st…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 03:21PMMonday, April 4, 2016
NEW YORK — Kathleen Battle is returning to the Metropolitan Opera, 22 years after the company fired her and publicly accused her of "unprofessional actions."Battle, who will be 68 in Augu…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:08PMSunday, April 3, 2016
LONDON — Academy Award-winner Mark Rylance is a best-actor favorite at Sunday's Olivier Awards, a celebration of the London stage whose nominees include Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench a…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 09:42PMAcademy Award-winner Mark Rylance is a best-actor favorite at London’s Olivier Awards, a celebration of the London stage whose nominees include Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench and Nicole …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:33AMFriday, April 1, 2016
NEW YORK — Most nights just before he hits a Broadway stage, you can find Jeff Daniels pacing furiously backstage and muttering to himself.He's busy getting his heart rate up and getting …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:02PMWednesday, March 30, 2016
NEW YORK — Former "Will & Grace" star Sean Hayes is coming back to Broadway as a guy with plenty of will and grace.Hayes will play God in a stage adaptation of the humor book "The Las…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:18PMTuesday, March 29, 2016
NEW YORK — Tony Award-nominee Rory O'Malley, whose bid to return to Broadway this season in "Nerds" failed, has found another way — in the mega-success "Hamilton."O'Malley, who was last…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:59PMNEW YORK — Barbara Cook's return to a New York stage in a show about her life has been postponed.Producers said Monday that "Barbara Cook: Then and Now," conceived by James Lapine and dir…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:59PMSunday, March 27, 2016
NEW YORK — Broadway fans were treated to a surprise performance by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell at the end of their new musical, "Bright Star."
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:07AMThursday, March 17, 2016
NEW YORK — Producers of the musical "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" will be hoping they've won the golden ticket when they transfer the show from London to Broadway in the spring of 2…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:35PMNEW YORK — Actors like to think their show is different every night, but the folks at "Shear Madness" really aren't exaggerating.Heavy audience participation means this beauty-parlor murde…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:35PMTuesday, March 15, 2016
WASHINGTON — Eying the multiethnic troupe of 20-somethings rocking out in the East Room to tales of the American Revolution, President Barack Obama wagered a safe guess: The Founding Fath…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:18PMSunday, March 13, 2016
NEW YORK — Celebrities including Whoopi Goldberg and Brian Dennehy have agreed to perform for one time only a thoughtful, 70-minute monologue. But there's a catch: They get no script ahead…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:36PMNEW YORK — Before you can get to Michelle Williams' dressing room at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway, you pass one with a sofa upholstered in bright colors, a flat-screen TV and a disco ba…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:36PM 
