Monday, April 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- If every mother secretly believes her son is a saint, you'd have to imagine the Virgin Mary would be positively insufferable....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:05PMNEW YORK—There will be two new star-crossed lovers at "Once" on Broadway—again. A little more than a month after announcing the replacements for Tony Award-winner Steve Kazee…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:43PMSunday, April 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's hard enough for a couple to simulate sex onstage in front of 1,000 people. Now put them in a Shakespeare tragedy. OK, now to make it really hard: Remove one of the …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:01PMFriday, April 19, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- A musical based on Bret Easton Ellis's novel "American Psycho" will first try to slay an audience in London....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:52PMThursday, April 18, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway musical "Mamma Mia!" will be dancing to a slightly smaller theater in Times Square later this year....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:04PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Yes, it is bombastic and overwrought. It's true that there's enough smoke to make three Whitesnake videos. OK, it sometimes makes "The Phantom of the Opera" seem small a…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:34PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Lyle Kessler's play "The Orphans" is apparently the kind of thing movie stars fight to be in. But it's not always clear why we have to fight to get a ticket....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:33PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Playwright Richard Greenberg has edited parts of his new play "The Assembled Parties" following the bombings at the Boston Marathon to cut an unflattering reference to t…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:24PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The air inside the theater gets heavy. It gets hot, too, and the seats are not comfortable at all. By the time the show is over, you walk out thankful for a breeze and s…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:05AMWednesday, April 17, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- The intermission at "The Assembled Parties" takes 20 years. No, really: The first act begins and ends in a Manhattan apartment on Christmas Day in 1980, and the second o…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:14PMTuesday, April 16, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- The darker side of mid-20th-century Hollywood glamour found movie stars struggling to retain their identities and souls despite the iron grip of the all-powerful studio …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:04PMNEW YORK (AP) -- In the 40 years since The Rascals disbanded, the band's name has sort of grown a paunch. These days, it's more associated with a brand of motorized wheelchair than a pio…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:30PMNEW YORK (AP) -- John Guare isn't merely ready to unveil his new play - he'll also be onstage in it....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:00PMMonday, April 15, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- Douglas Carter Beane's new play "The Nance" opens with Nathan Lane hungrily looking around an automat. It is 1937 in New York and he's not there for the food....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:01PMNEW YORK—There'll be no more breakfast on Broadway. Producers of the latest stage adaptation of Truman Capote's classic 1958 story "Breakfast at Tiffany's" said Monday they will cl…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:34PMSunday, April 14, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- There are 36 songs in the new Broadway show "Motown: The Musical." Actually, that's just in the first act - 36 songs, not including a reprise of "You're Nobody `til Some…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:14PMFriday, April 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fiona Shaw's small Broadway dressing room had the look of a makeshift bar. There were more than a dozen bottles of wine stashed on a high shelf....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:00AMThursday, April 11, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- The last Broadway performance of "Mary Poppins" - that sugary-sweet ode to good children and even better caregivers - was delivered March 3. Twenty-four hours later, the…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:19PMWednesday, April 10, 2013
NEW YORK—Mary-Louise Parker is coming back to Broadway in the world premiere of Sharr White's "The Snow Geese.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:05PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Mary-Louise Parker is coming back to Broadway in the world premiere of Sharr White's "The Snow Geese."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:05PMNEW YORK—The Harry Potter play parody "Potted Potter" is magically returning to New York City. Producers said Wednesday that off-Broadway's Little Shubert Theatre will once again h…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:53PMNEW YORK—A settlement has been reached between the producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" and its fired director, Julie Taymor, ending a bitter legal fight over what has become B…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:27PMTuesday, April 9, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- Every performer has a special routine before hitting the stage. For the last few months, you may have found Deborah Cox singing into a computer....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:54AMFriday, April 5, 2013
NEW YORK—Real-life husband and wife Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are to play an adulterous stage couple in a Broadway production this fall of Harold Pinter's "Betrayal," the latest bl…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:17PMFriday April 5, 2013
NEW YORK -- Broadway legend Elaine Stritch kicked off a final series of concerts to bid farewell to New York, but
SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 12:15AMThursday, April 4, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- On Broadway these days, there are your typical witches, princesses and crooners. What we've been missing is something colorful, something brash, safe and yet a little na…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:30PMWednesday, April 3, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- The hero in the new play "Buyer & Cellar" is offered a key piece of advice before starting his first day of work at a California mall: "Just remember, the customer i…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:03PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway legend Elaine Stritch kicked off a final series of concerts to bid farewell to New York, but refused to be maudlin about it, instead displaying her typical bran…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:51PMNEW YORK—Hard to believe now, but Bobby Cannavale at one point felt invisible in the casting room.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:42AMMonday, April 1, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- Nora Ephron's last play is about the world of New York tabloids, and it's a lot like the messy subject she looks at - overindulgent, overstuffed and raucous. That's its …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:00PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A new concert piece about slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk by Tony Award-nominee Andrew Lippa will have its world premiere in June in San Francisco....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:13PM 
