Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The Washington Post reports that an actor who calls himself James T. Justis is really James Beeks, and he was part of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:48PMThursday, November 18, 2021
At long last, “Diana: The Musical” has opened on Broadway like a meteor set to destroy the Earth. The reviews are scathing.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:24AMSunday, November 7, 2021
Those change.org peeps are at it again! Now 8,400 people have signed a petition to keep late night talk show host and
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:42PMWednesday, November 3, 2021
Well. Jeff Daniels returned to “To Kill a Mockingbird” on Broadway for a short run, but his time up and producers have
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:12PMMonday, November 1, 2021
I returned to the Belasco Theater on Saturday afternoon, my first show on Broadway since the start of the pandemic. It was
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:12AMThursday, October 28, 2021
“MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical” is coming. Previews begin December 6th on Broadway. The show announced casting today: Walter Russell III from
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:03PMMonday, October 18, 2021
Is New York back? I’d say so! Saturday night was busy. At Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles came back for a third
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:18PMWednesday, October 13, 2021
The pornographic and not very good “Slave Play” will still open the season for the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles next
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:18AMWednesday, October 6, 2021
This is going to be interesting. Emmy winner Jane Lynch can do anything, she’s a comic genius. Now we’ll find out if
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMA lot of really smart, good people are involved in “Diana: The Musical.” So I’m hesitant to say this: Will this show
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMTuesday, October 5, 2021
Jeremy O. Harris, the most recent “it” playwright, has stirred up some trouble in Los Angeles. Harris has asked that a production
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:32PMIf you watched the Tony Awards special a couple of weeks ago, you may have noticed John Legend did a whole segment
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:24PMMonday, October 4, 2021
Broadway is getting what can only be called a treat. Tony Goldwyn will direct and Savion Glover will direct a newish version
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:06PMSunday, October 3, 2021
“Diana: The Musical” is just atrocious. We are so lucky to not to have to see it in person on Broadway. Instead,
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:32AMSaturday, October 2, 2021
Yesterday was October 1st. And believe it or not, “Diana: The Musical,” began playing on Netflix. The Broadway show was in previews
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:32PMThursday, September 30, 2021
Disney’s “Aladdin” cancelled tonight’s show because COVID cases broke out among the company. It was their second night of resumed performances. Broadway
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:18AMWednesday, September 29, 2021
No disrespect to “Moulin Rouge,” but if “Girl from the North Country” had been included in that Tony Awards on Sunday, things
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:06PMHoly moly. The day after the 2022 Oscars might go to Joel Coen’s “Macbeth,” Daniel Craig– aka James Bond– will open on
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:06PMMonday, September 27, 2021
The Tony Awards on CBS had pretty bad ratings, just 2.65 million people. And who cares? The two hour show from 9
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:24PMPart 2 of the Tonys went on a little too long, but overall the show on CBS was a success. “The Inheritance”
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:12AMSunday, September 26, 2021
The first two hours of the abridged 2020 Tony Awards, shown in September 2021, were well produced, an intimate affair with a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:18PMI am heartbroken this morning at the news of Bobby Zarem’s passing. All his friends around the world are. He’s gone to
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMMonday, September 20, 2021
The belated 2020 Tony Awards are coming this Sunday, but on CBS they will be an iffy deal. CBS is running a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:42PMTuesday, September 14, 2021
Broadway is back tonight! Four musicals are re-opening, and one new play is going to previews. Hallelujah! “Hamilton,” “The Lion King,” “Wicked,”
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:18PMMonday, September 13, 2021
The 2020 Tony Awards have hosts. Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom, Jr. are picking up the batons for the CBS-Paramount Plus special
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:06PMSay it three times: “Beetlejuice” is coming back to Broadway. The hit musical exited Broadway in March 2020 because of the pandemic.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:06PMMonday, August 30, 2021
Play this video, and make it loud and big on your screens. Oprah Winfrey narrates “This Is Broadway,” welcoming back audiences after
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:54PMMonday, August 23, 2021
Back in 1965, there had never been a full time character on an afternoon soap played by an African American woman. Then
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:32PMTuesday, August 17, 2021
Broadway star Laura Osnes came out as crazy on Instagram today. She and her husband won’t get vaccinated. They’re waiting for more
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:12PMFriday, August 13, 2021
Well, this is weird. The special Tony Awards event set for September 26th won’t be in its usual home, Radio City Music
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:36AMThursday, August 12, 2021
Barbra Streisand burst onto the scene in 1964 with “Funny Girl” and everything changed. Her career took off like a rocket. No
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:12AM 
