Monday, May 25, 2015
Attention, romantic comedy fans: February is Cactus Flower month. As an off-Broadway revival of the 1965 Broadway hit prepares to start previews on February 24 at the Westside Theatre, movie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMCan't wait to hear the swinging '60s score of Catch Me If You Can, the follow-up musical from the Tony-winning Hairspray songwriting team of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman? Neither can we! H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThis week on Show People, host Paul Wontorek sits down for a catch-up with one of his longtime favorites, Little Shop of Horrors diva Ellen Greene. These days, Greene is living in Los Angele…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMKathleen Turner will indeed return to Broadway this spring in Matthew Lombardo's High. Rob Ruggiero, who directed Lombardo's previous Broadway offering Looped, will helm the production, whic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMFasten your seat belts, tickets are now on sale for Broadway's fabulous new musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert. Starring Tony Sheldon, Will Swenson and Nick Adams, the glitzy show is set …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThree-time Tony-winning costume designer Theoni V. Aldredge has died, a representative for her husband, actor Tom Aldredge, told Broadway.com. The designer, known for her work in such notabl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMFilm darling Scarlett Johansson, who won a Tony Award for her role in the recent Broadway revival of A View From The Bridge, is aiming for a role on the London stage, according to the U.K.'s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMFresh off of scoring a Golden Globe win for his portrayal of Glee's proud gay teenager Kurt, Chris Colfer and his onsceen pal Darren Criss are gracing the cover of the January 28 edition of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMTony nominee Harry Connick Jr. will star in a Broadway revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever this fall, according to the New York Post. The Michael Mayer-directed production was orig…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMGrammy winner Beyonce is in talks to headline a movie remake of A Star is Born directed by Clint Eastwood, according to Deadline.com. No male lead has been cast, but the production is rumore…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMStage and screen star Sienna Miller will star in an upcoming West End production of Terrence Rattigan's 1942 drama Flare Path, directed by Trevor Nunn. The play will begin performances on Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMNews broke recently that Oscar and Tony nominee Will Smith is considering bringing Annie back to the big screen as a starring vehicle for his hair-whipping pop star daughter, Willow. As a pr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMOn January 21 The Addams Family patriarch Nathan Lane paid a visit to the Late Show With David Letterman to share some laughs with the always affable chat host. Lane talked to Letterman abou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMIt's hibernation time on Broadway, with just 19 shows running in the weeks before the super-busy spring season begins. Only three titles played to more than 90% of capacity, including Rounda…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMPlaywrights Horizons will launch a new program offering on-site professional childcare during three matinee performances of its forthcoming production of Bathsheba Doran's Kin. This first-of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThough he famously injured himself during his show-stopping zipline entrance to Oprah's Ultimate Australian Adventure, Broadway fave--and latest Broadway.com poll winner!--Hugh Jackman was i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThe Vineyard Theatre's previously announced world premiere production of Christopher Shinn's Picked will begin performances on April 5, with opening night set for April 20. Michael Wilson (D…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMExcitement is building for Matthew Morrison's forthcoming solo CD, especially now that superstar Elton John has confirmed he's singing a duet on the disc with the Broadway vet and Glee headl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMComplete casting is set for the previously announced musical Baby It's You!, which will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre on March 26 ahead of an April 27 opening night. The produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMReady for a swinging good time on Broadway? Tickets are now available for the Broadway premiere of Catch Me If You Can, the starry musical adaptation of Steven Spielberg's hit movie about a …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMDeath Takes a Holiday , a new musical from Nine and Titanic composer Maury Yeston, will get its world premiere at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre this summer. The production,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMFans have been flocking to the St. James Theatre to catch Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong rock out as the charismatic drug dealer St. Jimmy in American Idiot, but on January 22 audi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMLong running animated series The Simpsons is no stranger to the occasional expletive, so Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet fit right in when he lent his voice to the show's Janua…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMNBC has its eye on the Glee fan base with a pilot order for Smash, a new series about the process of putting on a Broadway musical. Executive producer Steven Spielberg has surrounded himself…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMWith Will Smith considering bringing Annie back to the big screen in a remake starring his daughter, Willow, Broadway.com asked readers who they'd like to see take on the iconic role of Oliv…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThe Amazing Backstage Adventures of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark continues with the man behind the new musical's eye-popping sets: scenic designer George Tsypin. Tsypin, who is also an arch…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMLa Cage aux Folles star Kelsey Grammer will trade in the footlights of Broadway for the flashbulbs of reality TV, according to Variety, though he will stay behind the scenes. Grammer, who en…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMA musical adaptation of Dark of the Moon, a 1945 play centering on an Appalachian witch boy, is in the works for a potential Broadway production and feature film. According to Variety, direc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMMicheal McShane will join the cast of the Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles on February 15 as M. Dindon/M. Renaud, joining incoming stars Harvey Fierstein as Albin/Zaza, Jeffrey Tambor …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMYou asked, they answered! The Addams Family onstage lovebirds Krysta Rodriguez and Wesley Taylor recently paid a visit to Broadway.com's video studio for a doubles edition of Ask a Star. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMManhattan Theatre Club's annual winter benefit attracted four of Broadway's leading lights--Bebe Neuwirth, Cheyenne Jackson and real-life spouses Laura Benanti and Steven Pasquale--for a cab…
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