Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James, Phillipa Soo, Christopher Jackson and Leslie Odom Jr. have been cast in Hamilton, the new musical by Tony Award-winning In the Heights star and…
Tony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro has been named to succeed Martha Lavey as the artistic director of the Chicago-based Steppenwolf Theatre Company, executives there announc…
Grammy Award winner Gloria Estefan told the New York Daily News that pop singer Ariana Grande is top on her list of actresses to portray her in On Your Feet!, the Broadway-bound musical …
Gillian Anderson, who earned acclaim for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in the recent London revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, directs and stars in a new short film that imagines the cir…
The stage musical adaptation of Dr. Zhivago, based on the 1958 Nobel Prize-winning novel by Russian author Boris Pasternak, will begin previews March 27, 2015, at the Broadway Theatre, p…
Me, My Mouth and I, an autobiographical solo play written and performed by comedian Joy Behar, will play a limited Off-Broadway run beginning Nov. 6 at the Cherry Lane Theatre, producers…
Chicago's Tympanic Theatre has announced plans to produce Today We Escape, a new stage work inspired by the 1997 Radio Head album "OK Computer," which will premiere in spring 2…
Recent Bullets Over Broadway star Zach Braff has been tapped to direct a new pilot for MTV about an overworked assistant whose boss goes missing, according to Deadline.com.
Academy Award-winning "The Fighter" star Melissa Leo and "Juno" actress Olivia Thirlby will star in the American Repertory Theater world-premiere of Eve Ensler…
Two-time Tony Award nominee Howard McGillin, Corey Cott and Steffanie Leigh will join "High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens in the Broadway-bound revival of Lerner and…
Stage and screen actress Gina Gershon will join "Twilight" actor Billy Burke for the upcoming concert tour of the Stephen King-John Mellencamp musical Ghost Brothers of Darklan…
Emmy Award nominee Annie Potts, who was to star as M'Lynn in the Alliance Theatre staging of Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias, has withdrawn from the production due to an injury.
Producers of the hit Broadway musical Motown announced that they will hold an Oct. 21 open call in Detroit, MI, for African-American singers to join the national tour and Broadway produc…
Musical theatre heavy hitters Christian Borle, Beth Leavel, Brian d'Arcy James and Brad Oscar are among the cast of Something Rotten!, a new musical comedy helmed by Tony Award-winni…
A new unauthorized musical parody of the comedic screen horror franchise "Scream" will premiere in Los Angeles Oct. 11 with a cast that includes "Modern Family" cast memb…
Lauren Worsham, the Tony Award-nominated actress who created the role of Phoebe D'Ysquith in the Broadway production of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will exit the Tony…
Waterfall, a new romantic musical set during the changing political landscape of Thailand in the 1930s, is aiming for a 2016 Broadway arrival following out-of-town engagements at the…
Actor Bryan Batt, known for his roles on stage and screen in Cats and "Mad Men," respectively, married his longtime partner Tom Cianfichi Sept. 28 in New Orleans.
Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress Mary-Louise Parker, last seen on Broadway in The Snow Geese, will publish her memoir in 2015, according to Deadline.com.
Finding Neverland, the new musical based on the 2004 Miramax film about Peter Pan playwright J.M. Barrie, will arrive on Broadway in March 2015 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, producer Har…
Stalking the Bogeyman, based on the true-life story of journalist David Holthouse, officially opens Off-Broadway Sept. 29 after previews that began Sept. 12 at New World Stages.
Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally is honored by Gay Men's Health Crisis Sept. 29 with the 2014 Howard Ashman Award, honoring individuals whose art and activism have made…
The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood, arrives on Broadway Sept. 29 at t…
Tony Award winners Betty Buckley, Christine Ebersole, Beth Leavel and producer Jordan Roth are among the Broadway luminaries who are rallying to help support Clay Aiken in his North Carolina…
A new version of PigPen Theatre Co.'s celebrated production of The Old Man and The Old Moon, a blend of music and shadow play that was met with critical acclaim Off-Broadway in 2012,…