Friday, 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…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:31PMTuesday, October 30, 2018
Barbra Streisand has been busy singing out her anger over Trump, so she apparently hasn’t had time to get to a multiplex and check out Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born, even though she pr…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:47AMFriday, October 19, 2018
Welcome to the riff-heavy, tearful, so ’90s it’s basically just Whitney portion of the Star Is Born soundtrack. After Lady Gaga’s wail from “Shallow” catapulted A Star Is Born’s …
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:22PMWednesday, October 17, 2018
Janet McTeer is currently everywhere: on Broadway, on Netflix, and even on Facebook. “You can’t miss me,” she laughs. “Turn around and you’ll see me somewhere.” An English actor …
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:14AMThursday, October 11, 2018
Earlier this year, Barrow Street Theatre lost its lease to the Greenwich House Theater, a space it had occupied since 2003, but the producers behind it have announced that the Off Broadway c…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:01PMThursday, October 4, 2018
Whether you are prepared for it or not, the Clintons are coming to Broadway. Scott Rudin has enlisted known workaholic Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow to star as the political power couple i…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:04PMMonday, October 1, 2018
The line that nabbed some of the biggest applause at the last Off Broadway performance of Be More Chill on Sunday night was pretty much a throwaway, when a dorky theater teacher mentions his…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:33PMFriday, September 28, 2018
Amid the grim news of this week, at least there’s the comfort that Betty Buckley will soon be descending staircases across the country. Vulture is here to gift you with the first photo of …
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:00PMThursday, September 27, 2018
Kerry Washington is doing American Son, Katie Lowes is in Waitress, and now Tony Goldwyn is joining Network — let the Scandal takeover of Broadway begin! Goldwyn will play Max Schumacher, …
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:07PMTuesday, September 25, 2018
Rock and roll isn’t dead, it’s just living on in movies that get turned into Broadway musicals by big film studios. Today Sony’s Columbia Live Stage department announced that Cameron C…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:36AMThursday, September 20, 2018
Break out the DoriTos, Tracy Letts is coming to Broadway this spring. Letts will star with Annette Bening in a Roundabout Theatre Company production of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons directed…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:38PMThursday, September 13, 2018
Marin Mazzie, the thrice Tony-nominated star of musicals like Passion, Ragtime, and Kiss Me Kate, died today at 57, according to Playbill. Mazzie was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2015, b…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:04PMWednesday, September 12, 2018
Back in June, Scott Rudin announced that Glenda Jackson would return to Broadway this spring in new production of King Lear, playing Lear, whom she played in a previous staging in London. No…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:08AMTuesday, September 11, 2018
In the wake of Angels in America and Great News, respectively, Nathan Lane and Andrea Martin will be getting very bloody together on Broadway. Producer Scott Rudin announced today that the t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:48PMMonday, September 10, 2018
Emmy Award winner Tatiana Maslany will make her Broadway debut as the raving embodiment of TV itself in the stage adaptation of Paddy Chayefsky’s Network that’s coming to Broadway this f…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:33PMThursday, August 23, 2018
Laura Benanti, a gifted soprano stuck in an era of musicals full of belting, has long said she would love to play Eliza Doolittle, and now she finally will. The Tony winner will be joining t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:28AMWednesday, August 15, 2018
Even when made over into a stage musical, Pretty Woman retains many of the movie’s most memorable scenes. There’s the shopping spree on Rodeo Drive, the meet-cute between hot-shot busine…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00AMThursday, August 9, 2018
Over in West Covina, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is reimagining the character of Greg as Skylar Astin, while over on Broadway, the old Greg, Santino Fontana, will be reimagining himself as a woman. …
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:42PMYou may have seen or heard him patter along as Evan Hansen’s friend of convenience Jared in Dear Evan Hansen, but sidekick isn’t the only role for actor Will Roland. This summer, Roland …
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:35AMWednesday, August 8, 2018
Soon, Broadway will once again be blessed with the presence of a yelling Bryan Cranston. The producers of the National Theatre’s stage adaptation of Paddy Chayefsky’s movie Network, dire…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:18PMWednesday, August 1, 2018
Hot off the success of her production of Avenue Q, Madeline Martha Mackenzie has gotten involved in a new bit of outrageous theater. In a photo from the set of Big Little Lies, we can see Re…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:58PMThursday, July 19, 2018
Congratulations to your very emotional teenage self: Lin-Manuel Miranda has signed on to direct a film adaptation of a Jonathan Larson musical. Specifically, Miranda is directing tick, tick …
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:35PMWednesday, July 18, 2018
As Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again director Ol Parker put it, if you’re making a sequel, “it’s an American sports thing: If you’re not playing offense, you’re playing defense.” In or…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:10PMYou won’t have to shell out as much to see Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway show in the future and the experience will be just the same, minus the thrilling energy of being in the room with …
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:48PMThursday, July 12, 2018
With the announcement of the Emmy nominations this morning, John Legend has not one, but two chances of winning an Emmy — which means that in addition to his Grammy, Oscar, and Tony wins, …
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:23PMTuesday, July 10, 2018
To complete Jeremy Jordan’s mysterious, Smash-adjacent tweet about a tune you can hum, Broadway here he comes. After spending three seasons on Supergirl, Jeremy Jordan is coming back to Br…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:42AMFriday, July 6, 2018
In order to protect her voice, Lauren Ambrose is ducking out of the Sunday matinee performances of My Fair Lady. She has young kids and is playing Eliza Doolittle, a role that nearly destroy…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:28AMThursday, June 28, 2018
In what’s technically a Smash–13 Reasons Why crossover event, otherwise known as “exciting musical theater,” Will Chase will star with Kelli O’Hara in Kiss Me Kate next spring. Cha…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:00PMGlenda Jackson only recently returned to acting after a two-decade stint in Parliament, and she is not about to slow down. After winning the Tony Award for Three Tall Women this spring, Glen…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:42AMWednesday, June 27, 2018
New Yorkers will soon, after a fashion, have the chance to speak intimately with Gloria Steinem. Christine Lahti, an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Oscar winner, will star in the production of Glor…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:18PMWednesday, June 20, 2018
Back before they were starring in future best movie of the year Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Cher and Meryl Streep once saved a woman’s life when she was being attacked by an abuser in dow…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:04AM 
