Thursday, March 17, 2022
Broadway is back. And soon we’ll know what the heck is going on. Starting next week, the Broadway League will return to
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:33PMWednesday, March 9, 2022
The Tony Awards are back to normal! Returning to Radio City June 12th on CBS. What great news! The 75th anniversary show
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:18PMMonday, March 7, 2022
Broadway needs to fill seats, but this is ridiculous. The long running musical, “Chicago,” has always relied on stunt casting for its
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:36PMMary Badham was 10 years old when she played Scout Finch in the 1962 movie, “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Now, some 60
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:24AMFriday, March 4, 2022
Jessica Chastain is up for an Oscar as Tammy Faye Bakker in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” She may even win! Now
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:18PMThursday, March 3, 2022
Tony Walton, 87, was one of the great costume, set, and production designers of our lifetimes. He was married famously to Julie
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:06PMMetropolitan Opera star Anna Netrebko is out of the opera “Turandot” this spring and “Don Carlo” next season after not denouncing Vladimir
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:03PMWednesday, March 2, 2022
Luke Skywalker, I am your theater! The great actor James Earl Jones is getting an amazing honor. The Shubert Organization is renaming
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 09:42PMWednesday, February 23, 2022
Elton John said he wanted to wrap up his touring life so he could spend time with his kids. After 50 years,
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:03PMWell, 2-22-22 has come and gone. And there is no “Donda 2.” No one is surprised. Kanye West, aka Ye, had a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:54PMSaturday, February 19, 2022
“Mrs. Doubtfire” isn’t coming back to Broadway so fast. The musical version of the Robin Williams movie opened on December 5th but
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:36PMWednesday, February 16, 2022
The pleasures of “Schmigadoon” are known not only to the viewers of Apple Plus TV but also to the American Film Institute.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:18PMFriday, February 11, 2022
Broadway is back! “The Music Man” revival that opened tonight at the Winter Garden is a crowd pleaser, a bright, lively blockbuster
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:18AMWednesday, February 9, 2022
Yes, the idiotic congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown. She calls out Nancy Pelosi’s
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:48PMTuesday, February 8, 2022
“Funny Girl” is coming back to Broadway for the first time since the original production closed in 1967. But this time around,
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:07AMMonday, February 7, 2022
There’s a lot going on this morning. “Plaza Suite” tickets are on sale. Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker star in the
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:54PMFriday, February 4, 2022
In Hollywood terms, Fantasia should be over 50 years old by now. But she is only still just 37! One the great
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:36AMWednesday, February 2, 2022
Broadway is not the same these days. You can’t go backstage after a premiere, and there are no parties. It’s all COVID
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMThe Michael Jackson musical, “MJ,” opened on Broadway last night to standing ovations and cheering during the show, an extremely enthusiastic, and
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:48AMWednesday, January 26, 2022
That’s it for the off Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Assassins.” The musical about famous assassins has been killed early thanks to
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:06AMMonday, January 24, 2022
The difference between Adele and Lady Gaga, at least in Las Vegas. Gaga has been using union musicians since she started performing
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:18AMIt’s not just COVID causing trouble on Broadway. Over at “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” there are other issues of substance.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:18AMTuesday, January 18, 2022
Adele hits Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas this weekend and there will be plenty of publicity. But her first two shows still
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:12PM“To Kill a Mockingbird” concluded its run on Broadway Sunday. But not with the star who was supposed to be there. Greg
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:12PMMonday, January 17, 2022
Tomorrow night– Tuesday January 18th PBS 9pm– the best revelation in Frank Di Lella’s “Reopening: The Broadway Revival” comes around 18 minutes
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:48PMSaturday, January 15, 2022
Unless she’s a superwoman, you won’t be seeing Cecily Strong on “Saturday Night Live” tonight. From now through February 6th she’s performing
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:06PMWednesday, January 12, 2022
Scratch Billy Crystal from the list of potential Oscar hosts. He’s got other things to do. Crystal is opening the musical based
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMBroadway is suffering. The theaters are half full. Last week’s total gross was $18 million. It’s supposed to be $32 million. At
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMFriday, January 7, 2022
I took myself over to the Neil Simon Theater last night to see “MJ,” The Michael Jackson musical. It opens February 1st
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:03PMWednesday, January 5, 2022
Lincoln Center Theater — an enigmatic deal to begin with — is closing its main play three weeks early. Now “Flying Over
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03AMJoan Copeland was one of my favorite people I ran into over the years. The famed actress sister of legendary playwright Arthur
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03AM 
