Every show ends sometime (unless you're Phantom), so before the cast takes their final bow, there are a few things we want to know. In 2001, Nathan Lane and Cady Huffman won Tony Awards for…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMCast and creative team members from nine productions in this year's New York International Fringe Festival (also known as FringeNYC) met the press and offered previews of their work on Tuesd…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:33PMThe casts and creative teams behind the six plays in 59E59's annual Summer Shorts series celebrated the productions with a rooftop party at Museum Tower on Monday, August 5. Produced by J.J.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:53AMAngel on My Shoulder by David Gordon Sometimes, a show just doesn't need to be a musical. Such is the case with the charming and well-intentioned Angel on My Shoulder, a new tuner inspired …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01AMThe students and teaching artists of the Waterwell Summer Theater Lab offered a preview of the new musical Hamelin on Friday, August 2. The program offers high school students three weeks of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:41AMThe only thing Young Jean Lee might die of during the August 5-17 LCT3 return engagement of We're Gonna Die is stage fright. But she probably won't, as she's been performing this Obie Award-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMA torrential rain storm didn't stop this week's Broadway in Bryant Park from going on as scheduled, with performers such as Zachary Levi (First Date) and two-time Tony Award winner Norbert L…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMThe 2004 Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q celebrated its 10th birthday on Wednesday, July 31. A host of the show's alumni, including original cast members Ann Harada, Rick Lyon, Jennifer…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:38AMThe 2013 off-Broadway cast recording of Jason Robert Brown's acclaimed musical The Last Five Years will be released to stores and online outlets on September 24. Adam Kantor and Betsy Wolfe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:53AMAfter weeks of rumors, Tony and Academy Award winner Denzel Washington has confirmed to The Associated Press that he will return to Broadway this spring in a revival of Lorraine Hansberry's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:46AMBroadway's steamy dance revue Forever Tango welcomed four-time Grammy Award winner Luis Enrique, "El Principe de la Salsa" (The Prince of Salsa), to the company at the Walter Kerr Theatre on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMThe 2013 Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike welcomed Tony winner Julie White (The Little Dog Laughed) to the company at the Jo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AMA lot can happen in ten years. A beloved television star could die. A president could come and go from office. And a little show about the intermingling of humans and puppets could exceed ex…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMCould Broadway's next Peter Parker/Spider-Man be…YOU? Original Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark star Reeve Carney will depart the Broadway musical on September 15 after nearly three years, an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:34PMRory O'Malley (Nobody Loves You), David Rasche (To Be or Not to Be), Logan Rowland (The Addams Family), and Wesley Taylor (Smash) are among the actors who will join Stephanie J. Block, Will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:10AMLike most actors with a wide array of television guest appearances to their name, Erin Cummings is instantly recognizable. She has been seen on shows ranging from Nip/Tuck to Star Trek: Ente…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMMary Bridget Davies and cast members from the upcoming Broadway production of Randy Johnson's A Night with Janis Joplin previewed the new concert musical on Monday, July 29 at B.B. K
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMPicture it: a ballfield in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 1944. On one side are modern orthodox Jews in softball attire — baseball caps, undershirts, sneakers, short pants. On the other is a team…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:44PMSouthern Comfort, a touching and uniquely sensitive new musical by Dan Collins and Julianne Wick Davis inspired by a 2001 documentary of the same name, dispels the long-held belief that you …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PMTony Award winner LaChanze (The Color Purple) will join Idina Menzel (Wicked) in the Broadway-bound musical If/Then, producers have announced. Beginning previews at the Richard Rodgers Theat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:32PMAfter hundreds of performances in just under three weeks, Washington DC's Capital Fringe Festival, the only major unjuried, self-producing, open-access festival in the DC area, has come to a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AMTony Award winner Idina Menzel took part in New York City Center Encores! Off-Center's new Lobby Project before the July 25 performance of I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking it on the R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:44AMJack O'Brien is a half-hour late calling for our phone interview, and when he finally does, it's with a prolonged, profuse, and incredibly theatrical apology. It's not surprising that a gent…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AMLincoln Center Theater has confirmed that two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane will return to the cast of Broadway's The Nance tonight, July 25, following an injury he sustained during the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMLight rain didn't stop the casts of Broadway's Rock of Ages and Soul Doctor, as well as off-Broadway's Avenue Q, Storyville, and The Gazillion Bubble Show from taking part in week three of 1…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:41PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane suffered an injury in midst of the July 24 evening performance of Broadway's The Nance, Lincoln Center Theater has confirmed. The stage veteran, who wo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:51AMLet It Be, a celebration of the music of The Beatles, opened at Broadway's St. James Theatre on Wednesday, July 25 with a post-performance celebration at Glass House Tavern. Graham Alexander…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:44AMAnnie cast members Madi Rae DiPietro, Georgi James, Junah Jang, and Jaidyn Young celebrated the production's new partnership with Make Meaning bakery with a cake-decorating party on Wednesda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:07AMDrama Desk Award nominee Terri White is no longer an NYC resident. Instead, this veteran of Broadway's Follies, Finian's Rainbow, Chicago, and Barnum has moved to California, trading the bri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMNot many Broadway shows have a "Creative Director" on the payroll but then, not many shows are Let It Be, a two-and-a-half-hour musical tribute to the legendary band The Beatles. Scott Chris…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:14AMMaybe you waited for them to arrive at JFK Airport. Maybe you danced to one of their songs at your wedding. Or you at least know all of the words to "Yellow Submarine." Whatever your connect…
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