Sunday, March 13, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- Audiences going to New York Theatre Workshop will see something unusual when they enter - a swimming pool. Not a little wading pool or artful images of water. A real …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A nondescript building near Times Square was turned for a day into a small Russian village in 1905 when the cast and orchestra of the Broadway revival of "Fi…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The world premiere stage adaptation of "Dead Poets Society," a David Ives play and a revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical "Pacifi…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Many stage plays have problems with their second acts. Some plays have issues with bloat and clarity. "Hughie" presents a math problem....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Derek Hough will be stepping into the dancing shoes of Gene Kelly when he tackles a stage musical of the film "Singin' in the Rain" on Broa…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Forest Whitaker has not one or two copies of the script he's memorized for his Broadway debut. Not three or four copies, either. Try five....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The cast of the mega-hit Broadway show "Hamilton" will make a quick trip to the White House on Monday to perform songs from the show for the first f…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "Falsettos," the umbrella title for two one-act musicals about family and love and loss, is coming back to Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A young actor from Atlanta is making his Broadway debut this season. He's only 13 and he's never acted professionally before. But don't wor…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:07PMTuesday, February 23, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Vineyard Theatre's annual gala will have a starry lineup including Sally Field, Santino Fontana, Ann Harada, Bill Irwin, John Kander, Bill Pullman, Molly…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:39PMMonday, February 22, 2016
Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary stage musical "Hamilton" has won a Grammy, a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation and now another honor — one of the largest prizes given for dra…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 07:20PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "Nerds," a new Broadway musical about the tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, will star Rory O'Malley and Bryan Fenkart....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:15PMLin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary stage musical "Hamilton" has won a Grammy, a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation and now another honor — one of the largest prizes given for dra…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:16AMSunday, February 21, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- Opera and theater star Alfie Boe will go from prisoner to playwright when he trades in "Les Miserables" for "Finding Neverland" la…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:27PMFriday, February 19, 2016
NBC has tapped some deep Broadway talent for its live production of the stage musical "Hairspray." Kenny Leon, who won a Tony for the recent revival of "A Raisin in the Sun," will direct the…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 06:52AMThursday, February 18, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- At a cafe the other day, Joel Grey was drawn to an item on the menu that was both confusing and intriguing....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:52AMTuesday, February 16, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- Playwright and director Warren Manzi, whose cat-and-mouse thriller "Perfect Crime" is the longest-running play in New York history, died Thursday of…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A musical set against the 9/11 terrorist attacks will play Toronto and Washington, D.C., this fall with the hope of arriving on Broadway in spring of 2017....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:07PMSaturday, February 13, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- The coolest place to be on Broadway last year was inside the Studio 54 theater. To be more specific, it was in Alan Cumming's dressing room there....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:43AMThursday, February 11, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ken Watanabe will return to his royal robes on Broadway in "The King and I" starting March 17 after he recovers from stomach cancer treatment....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:03PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Sarah Steele's return to Broadway is good news. Well, maybe not for everyone....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:03PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Disney has tapped one of Broadway's freshest talents to direct one of its most anticipated musicals, "Frozen."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:28AMNEW YORK (AP) -- A publicist for Ken Watanabe says the Tony Award- and Oscar-nominated actor has been forced to delay his return to Broadway's "The King and I&qu…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:28AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Harper Lee's classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" - and its now-somewhat sullied hero Atticus Finch - are heading to Broadway in a new ada…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:28AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Actor and musician Nat Wolff couldn't resist agreeing to do a darkly weird off-Broadway play about a strange family. After all, he's got a weird fam…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:28AMWednesday, February 10, 2016
Harper Lee's classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" — and its now-somewhat sullied hero Atticus Finch — are heading to Broadway in a new adaptation written by Aaron Sorkin. Producer Scott…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:01AMHarper Lee’s classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird — and its now-somewhat sullied hero Atticus Finch — are heading to Broadway in a new adaptation written by Aaron Sorkin
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 09:55AMTuesday, February 9, 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lauren Gunderson is such a rare theatrical talent, you might be tempted to approach her very quietly, so as not to frighten her away....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:14AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Jimmy Buffett musical will make its world premiere next year somewhere nice and warm - the La Jolla Playhouse in California....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:12AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Grammy Awards this year will have a little Broadway sparkle: The cast of "Hamilton" will perform live via satellite from the Richard Rodgers The…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:01AMWednesday, February 3, 2016
Mary-Louise Parker is returning to Broadway this fall in the quirky, romantic play "Heisenberg." Manhattan Theatre Club said Tuesday it will transfer Simon Stephens' lovely drama to its Samu…
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