Friday, March 26, 2021
It took until March 1 — 354 days after Broadway shut down — for the theater industry to start voting on the best of the 2019–20 season that COVID cut short, and there’s still no plan…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:08PMSaturday, May 4, 2019
Photographs by Erik Tanner. Welcome to Tony Awards season, when the stars of Broadway’s biggest shows are honored while still, in many cases, performing eight times a week. The day after t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:34AMWednesday, March 27, 2019
Danny Burstein hid a GoPro in a hat won by Kerstin Anderson, who plays a reveler in the scene (and is the Eliza alternate for Laura Benanti).
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:13PMFriday, February 8, 2019
Rita Moreno won the O in her EGOT from playing Anita in the film version of West Side Story, and she’s not about to let anybody mess up the movie’s legacy with the remake. Moreno has a s…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:27PMThursday, February 7, 2019
You would think that the Grammys would know better than to get on the wrong side of someone who wrote a whole album about how she’ll be fine without you. The Associated Press published an …
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:16PMWednesday, February 6, 2019
Disney’s next movie-to-theater adaptation is arriving in an unexpected format. After premiering big, yet conventional, movie-to-theater adaptations like Frozen and Aladdin on Broadway (and…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:08PMTuesday, February 5, 2019
A journey to the past can only last so long. Broadway’s musical adaptation of the 1997 animated movie Anastasia has announced that it will close on March 31 this year. The musical, with a …
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:42PMMonday, February 4, 2019
Midway through Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical, which performed on the Great White Way Sunday afternoon, Michael C. Hall dies. To be clear, that’s not the Michael C. Hall you kno…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:39PMFriday, February 1, 2019
Ever since Merrily We Roll Along premiered and then quickly closed on Broadway in 1981, people have been trying to find a way to resurrect Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s showbiz music…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:29PMMonday, January 28, 2019
And we’re here to remind you that they made a musical around the songs from Alanis Morissette’s album Jagged Little Pill. Today, the musical’s producers announced that after premiering…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:54PMOn Sunday night, Fox had promised to air a live staging of Rent, but after a cast member was injured, the network decided to air footage from a dress rehearsal instead, up until the closing …
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:09AMThursday, January 24, 2019
The movie-to-musical stage adaptations just keep, uh, coming. Today, the producers of the long-gestating Magic Mike musical — including Channing Tatum, Steven Soderbergh, Gregory Jacobs, N…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:36PMWednesday, January 23, 2019
If you were looking for a good 80th birthday present, you could do worse than having Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon star in one of your plays on Broadway. That’s the gift Terrence McNa…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:30PMThursday, January 17, 2019
After the success (well, minus that murder) of last year’s production of Carrie: The Musical, the clearly very theater-nerdy teens of Riverdale High have chosen their next big production. …
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:31PMMonday, January 14, 2019
A Broadway season stuffed with plays is getting a very exciting new addition. What the Constitution Means to Me, in which playwright and star Heidi Schreck re-creates the lectures she gave o…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:12PMThursday, January 3, 2019
A dangerous triumvirate of things capable of making you cry has united together: Ingrid Michaelson, Nicholas Sparks, and This Is Us. Michaelson has teamed up with Bekah Brunstetter, a produc…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:03PMFriday, December 14, 2018
In Auckland, New Zealand, a very expensive musical is not doing very well at the box office, which, to be fair, happens all the time. But according to the New Zealand Herald, this one is doi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:44PMTuesday, December 11, 2018
That classic musical Oklahoma! is coming back to Broadway, though in a form unlike any you’ve seen before (unless you had a really cool high-school theater teacher or something). Daniel Fi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:48PMMonday, December 10, 2018
Nicole Kidman is currently filming the upcoming Roger Ailes movie that also stars Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly, Margot Robbie as a producer at the news network, and presumably much hairspr…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:41PMThursday, December 6, 2018
In what’s generally referred to as “intense actressing news,” Faye Dunaway will soon be playing Katharine Hepburn. Dunaway will star in a new production of Matthew Lombardo’s play ab…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:09PMTuesday, December 4, 2018
Everyone in Hollywood is getting cast in the Cats movie, but not Lucas Hedges — not yet. In an interview with Stephen Colbert last night, Lady Bird’s resident theater devotee started tal…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:44PMThursday, November 29, 2018
That trademark blue polo shirt might soon be seen on the big screen. According to Deadline, Tony-winning Best Musical Dear Evan Hansen, which follows an awkward high schooler who attempts to…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:26PMTuesday, November 27, 2018
Once Bruce Springsteen leaves the the Walter Kerr Theatre, a different kind of legend will take his place. Hadestown, the folk-music-inflected tale of the Greek myths surrounding Orpheus and…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:36PMAmong a cast of dozens playing an extended Northern Irish family, including aunts, uncles, cousins, and even babies, the breakout stars of The Ferryman may well be the animal actors. Jez But…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:36PMMonday, November 26, 2018
Three years after Kelli O’Hara took the stage in The King and I on Broadway, American audiences will have a chance to see her Tony-winning performance as Anna Leonowens once again. On Nove…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:00PMTuesday, November 20, 2018
Currently, this spring’s production of Kiss Me, Kate is the only musical revival announced for the 2019 Broadway season, but its stars Kelli O’Hara and Will Chase promise it won’t be t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:00PMnew best friend .... thank u, next Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) November 20, 2018But Grande’s not just going Blonde, as she teased on her Instagram, she’s also done re-creations of Mean…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:26PMSunday, November 18, 2018
Once Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s supersize final season finishes airing, creator and star Rachel Bloom mostly has plans to sleep and decompress from her intensive work schedule. But as she told …
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:37PMMonday, November 12, 2018
Those who read No. 1 theater teen competition fan site Vulture dot com might be familiar with Andrew Barth Feldman (winner of the Best Actor award at the Jimmy Awards this year) and will be …
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:15AMThursday, November 8, 2018
Laura Benanti always wanted to play Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. To get there, she just had to give up on that dream first. Back when the Lincoln Center Theater’s revival was first ann…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:00PMFriday, November 2, 2018
At first, Imogen Heap wasn’t even aware that her music was being used for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. In early rehearsals for the play, the show’s movement director Steven Hoggett…
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