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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Ariana Grande Reveals New Album Title, Summer Release Date on ‘The Tonight Show’ by Ariana Brockington

Ariana Grande stopped by “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Tuesday night to give the debut television performance of her new single “No Tears Left to Cry” and announce tracks …

SOURCE: Variety at 11:25PM
Friday, April 13, 2018

Vanessa Williams Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce by Ariana Brockington

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce presented Vanessa Williams with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award Thursday at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal City, Calif. The event, co-sp…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:20AM
Friday, March 16, 2018

Matthew Morrison ‘Outraged’ by Dog Abuse Video From Set of New Movie by Ariana Brockington

A disturbing video has emerged from the Chinese set of Matthew Morrison’s new movie, “Crazy Alien,” allegedly showing dog abuse. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:41PM
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Susan Sarandon Says Paul Newman Gave Her Part of His Salary to Ensure Equal Pay by Ariana Brockington

Susan Sarandon says Paul Newman gave her part of his salary when they worked together on the 1998 crime drama “Twilight.” In an interview with BBC Radio 5, Sarandon recalled when Newman …

SOURCE: Variety at 05:39PM
Sunday, March 4, 2018

Keala Settle Praised for Powerful ‘This Is Me’ Oscar Performance by Ariana Brockington

Although “This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman” didn’t win the Oscar for best original song, Keala Settle won the Internet’s praise for her powerful performance. Celebr…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:57PM

Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars Monologue Jokes About Harvey Weinstein, Equal Pay by Ariana Brockington

Jimmy Kimmel set the tone for the 2018 Oscars by immediately addressing last year’s infamous best picture mistake, then covering sexual harassment, the state of the movie business, and of …

SOURCE: Variety at 08:55PM
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Jake Gyllenhaal, Anjelica Huston Help Bring Letters Live to U.S. by Ariana Brockington

Letters Live traveled across the pond for its first-ever U.S. celebration. Celebrities, including Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Hamill, Anjelica Huston, Isla Fisher, Catherine Keener, and James Cord…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:03PM
Monday, February 26, 2018

Anna Camp, Thomas Sadoski Cast in Play ‘Belleville’ by Ariana Brockington

Anna Camp and Thomas Sadoski will star in Amy Herzog’s play “Belleville” at the Pasadena Playhouse. The thriller is directed by Jenna Worsham and will run April 18-May 13. Wors…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM
Friday, February 23, 2018

TV News Roundup: Al Pacino’s HBO Film ‘Paterno’ Releases Full Trailer, Premiere Date (Watch) by Ariana Brockington

In today’s roundup, HBO Films announced the premiere date for “Paterno,” and VH1 released the cast for the 10th season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” DATES HBO Films will debut “Pate…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:31PM
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Drew Cohen Named Global CEO of Music Theatre International by Ariana Brockington

Drew Cohen has been appointed to the newly created position of global chief executive officer at Music Theatre International, one of the theater industry’s major theatrical licensing a…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:02PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson to Star in Los Angeles Production of ‘Henry IV’ by Ariana Brockington

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are set to star in the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles’ production of “Henry IV.” Hanks will play the comedic role of Sir John Falstaff. The 24 performances…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:15PM
Friday, February 2, 2018

‘Summer: The Donna Summer Musical’ Finds Broadway Cast by Ariana Brockington

The Broadway musical “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” has found its three actresses to play different versions of the disco queen, it was announced on Friday. LaChanze will tak…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:54PM
Monday, January 22, 2018

Bradford Dillman, Star of ‘Compulsion,’ Dies at 87 by Ariana Brockington

Bradford Dillman, the original Edmund in “Long Day’s Journey into Night” and star of “Compulsion,” died on Jan. 16 in Santa Barbara after complications from pneumonia. He was 87. D…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:39PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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