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Friday, May 23, 2014

Matt Bomer on The Normal Heart and How His Kids Reacted to His Weight Loss by Kyle Buchanan

Matt Bomer has been waiting a long time for something like The Normal Heart to come along. The 36-year-old actor first found himself galvanized by Larry Kramer's landmark play as a still-clo…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:00PM
Friday, April 26, 2013

Johnny Depp to Venture Into the Woods -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Rob Marshall's big-screen adaptation of Into the Woods continues to inch along toward a planned 2014 shoot date, and Variety reports that he's in talks with Johnny Depp (who had his first cr…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:51PM
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Hugh Jackman on Les Miz (and His Javert Past) -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Hugh Jackman is best known as the action star of several X-Men movies, but his affinity for musical theater is so well-known — he won a Tony for The Boy From Oz and had his dichotomy of ta…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:37PM

The Toughest Scene I Wrote: Les Misérables -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

This is not a usual screenwriting assignment. I was hired to turn the super-successful stage musical into a movie — a show I admired and loved. From the start, my brief to myself was: Don�…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:36PM
Thursday, December 15, 2011

The Notebook to Become Broadway Musical -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Nicholas Sparks says his most famous work, The Notebook, is headed to Broadway as a musical.

SOURCE: New York Magazine at 04:21PM
Monday, August 22, 2011

Ghost Is Coming to Broadway (and It’s a Musical) -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Broadway, you in danger, girl: The Times is reporting that a musical adaptation of the 1990 supernatural weepie Ghost will head to Broadway in the spring after its successful London tryout.

SOURCE: New York Magazine at 03:35PM
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Spider-Man Still Owes Julie Taymor Six Figures -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Julie Taymor is gone from the retooled Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, but she won't be forgotten.

SOURCE: New York Magazine at 03:54PM
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

One of Julie Taymor’s Actors Comes to Her Defense -- Vulture by Kyle Buchanan

Would a male director receive the lashing Julie has received? If it were a male director with the reputation and accomplishments of Julie Taymor I cannot believe in good conscience that this…

SOURCE: New York Magazine at 05:05PM
Saturday, April 2, 2011

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre