Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Broadway stars remember Gavin Creel after his death of a rare cancer. Bette Midler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Andrew Rannells and Idina Menzel shared tributes.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:45PMKen Page, the Broadway veteran who starred in 'The Wiz' and 'Cats' and who famously voiced Oogie Boogie in 'Nightmare Before Christmas,' died Monday. He was 70.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThursday, June 15, 2023
The Microsoft-branded theater in downtown Los Angeles will be no more: The L.A. Live venue owned by AEG will be renamed the Peacock Theater.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:04PMThursday, December 1, 2022
Tony Award-winning musical "The Wiz" is being revived in a national tour that debuts in Maryland next year before returning to Broadway for a limited engagement.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:14PMThursday, September 1, 2022
Ahead of her debut in Broadway's 'Funny Girl,' 'Glee' star Lea Michele discussed the allegations about her microaggressions and prima donna behavior.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:05PMThursday, July 14, 2022
Despite reports to the contrary, producers for Broadway's 'Funny Girl' and a rep for star Beanie Feldstein agree on why she's leaving the show early.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:25AMWednesday, May 11, 2022
Broadway legend Patti LuPone was filmed scolding a 'Company' patron over a COVID-19 mask: 'If you don't want to follow the rule, get ... out!'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:23PMSunday, May 2, 2021
Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis, the theater veteran who had memorable turns in films such as "Moonstruck" and "Steel Magnolias," has died in New York City.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:11AMFriday, February 5, 2021
Christopher Plummer, who portrayed Capt. Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" and won an Oscar for "Beginners," died early Friday with his wife at his side.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:46PMWednesday, January 13, 2021
The 2021 Kennedy Center honorees Debbie Allen, Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Dick Van Dyke and Midori will be honored with a scaled-down gala in May.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:26PMThursday, April 11, 2019
“Tina: The Tina Turner Musical” is rollin’ on to Broadway on Nov. 7, mere weeks before the legendary singer’s 80th birthday. The biographical musical devoted to the rock ’n’ roll…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:15PMThursday, March 28, 2019
Rita Moreno is going from EGOT to “PEGOT.” The 87-year-old actress, singer and dancer is adding a Peabody Award to her long list of accolades. She’s this year’s recipient of the stor…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:30PMWednesday, December 26, 2018
Aaron Sorkin’s Broadway adaptation of “To Kill a Mockingbird” has broken an internal box-office record after only eight performances. The latest staging of Harper Lee’s landmark Amer…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:30PMMonday, July 2, 2018
Famed “Cats” and “Phantom of the Opera” choreographer Gillian Lynne, who both inspired and worked closely with theater impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber, has died. She was 92. The Engli…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:55PMThursday, January 24, 2013
Pasadena Playhouse artistic director Sheldon Epps is set to direct the world premiere of "Sleepless in Seattle -- The Musical," when the show opens at the theater in May. He replaces the pre…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00PMTuesday, November 6, 2012
Katie Holmes made her return to Broadway in "Dead Accounts" as the dark comedy began previews Monday night after a delay caused by Hurricane Sandy.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:34PM 
