Video Flash: See Santino Fontana and Tony Shalhoub in Action in This Preview Montage From Broadway's ''Act One'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Tony Winners Randy Graff, Adriane Lenox, Karen Ziemba, Andy Blankenbuehler, and More Set for Town Hall's ''Broadway by the Year'' by Bethany Rickwald

Crowdfunding in Theater: Understanding the Why and the How by Bethany Rickwald

Theater producing can be risky — well under half of Broadway's shows turn a profit, for instance — so gathering capital for a new stage production is often difficult.

Trends: Crowdfunding in Theater: Understanding the Why and the How by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: ''Kinky Boots'' Tony Winner Billy Porter Celebrates His New Album at Bar Naná by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Five-Time Tony Winner Angela Lansbury Officially Made a Dame at Windsor Castle by Bethany Rickwald

Video Flash: See the ''Velocity of Autumn'' Commercial That Won a Telly Award for Humor by Bethany Rickwald

Opening Night: Audra McDonald Makes Her Official Return to Broadway Tonight in ''Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Stephen Sondheim Added to the Cast of ''Remembering Lenny'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Martin McDonagh's ''The Cripple of Inishmaan'', Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Announces Rush Ticket Policy by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Guthrie Theater Announces Director Joe Dowling's Farewell Season by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Cole Porter Musical ''Kiss Me, Kate'' Completes The Pasadena Playhouse's 2014–2015 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: See Songwriter Barry Mann and His ''Beautiful'' Alter Ego Jarrod Spector Together Onstage by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Vineyard Theatre to Present Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' ''Gloria; or Ambition'' and Peter Lerman & Michael Mayer's ''Brooklynite'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Working Theater to Present James McManus' ''Cherry Smoke'' by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: A First Look at the Cast of The York Theatre Company's ''Inventing Mary Martin'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Contemporary Theatre of Dallas to Make New York City Debut With ''Lone Star'' and ''Laundry & Bourbon'' by Bethany Rickwald

Video Flash: Jimmy Fallon and Anne Hathaway Sing Sultry Broadway Covers of Snoop Dog, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Broadway's Jeremy Jordan to Make His LA Solo Concert Debut at the Catalina Bar & Grill by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed, James Monroe Iglehart, and the Cast of ''Aladdin'' Make Magic in the Recording Studio by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: ''Violet'''s Sutton Foster, Colin Donnell, and Emerson Steele Instagram Their Cast-Recording Session by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Costume Designer Jane Greenwood to Receive the 2014 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre by Bethany Rickwald

Trends: From Idina Menzel to Kelli O'Hara, Broadway's Biggest Stars Are Taking Back the Spotlight This Season by Bethany Rickwald

Music News: Nick Ziobro to Perform CD Release Concert at Birdland by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: ''A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'' Creators Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak to Discuss the Musical at 92Y by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: Alli Mauzey, Max von Essen, Adam Kantor, and Others Perform at UnsungMusicalsCo.'s ''Unsung Carolyn Leigh'' by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Megan Hilty, Laura Bell Bundy, Aaron Tveit, and More Set for New York Pops 31st Birthday Gala by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Tony Winner Laura Benanti Joins ''Broadway Battles Bullying'' Lineup by Bethany Rickwald

Opening Night: Will Eno's ''The Realistic Joneses'' Opens on Broadway Tonight by Bethany Rickwald

Theater News: Heidi Blickenstaff, Pamela Myers, and Ron Raines Set for Signature Theatre's Sondheim Award Gala by Bethany Rickwald

Photo Flash: A First Look at Vanessa Williams in ''After Midnight'' by Bethany Rickwald