Tony Award-winning Book of Mormon star Nikki M. James and two-time Tony nominee Robin de Jesus recall their high school musicals in the July 24 benefit concert Friends With Benefits: My High…
Tony Award nominee Andrea McArdle, who made her Broadway debut as Annie at the age of 13, will mentor young performers in the Broadway Dreams Foundation's upcoming workshops in Philadelp…
For the second year in a row an American musical has taken the top honor at the Daegu International Musical Festival in South Korea. Keith Varney's I Got Fired was awarded the 2011 …
The Rattlestick Theater has announced the ten plays that will comprise its F*!cking Good Plays (festival, II), which will run Aug. 1-7.
The Stages St. Louis production of the Tony-winning musical The Secret Garden, starring Peter Lockyer, Anthony Holds, Kelly McCormick and Alexis Kinney, begins performances July 22.
Stage and screen veteran Joyce Van Patten will lead a free reading of George Kelly's 1924 comedy The Show Off for the Peccadillo Theatre Company July 25 at the Theatre at St. Clemen…
Farah Alvin takes on the role of Fanny Brice in the classic Broadway musical Funny Girl, which begins performances July 21 at Pennsylvania's Gretna Theatre.
Washington State's Village Theatre, which helped give life to the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, will develop the new musical Cloaked by writers Danny Larsen and…
Tony Award-nominated actress Jayne Atkinson will head the cast of a staged reading of Kelly Masterson’s Edith, about the life of First Lady Edith Wilson, which will take place July 27 …
The Tenant, Roland Topor's novel and subsequent film by Roman Polanski, will take on a new life in New York thanks to the Woodshed Collective. A host of playwrights have been invited to …
The film and television appearances of legendary entertainer Judy Garland will be screened by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and The Paley Center's "All Singin', All Dancin&…
New Yorkers get the chance to dance like the Sharks and Jets during the sing-and-dance-along screening of the 1961 film of West Side Story July 21 in Prospect Park.
The Adam Gwon-Julia Jordan musical Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Joe Iconis' Bloodsong of Love and Watt!?, a new musical from Tony-nominated Cry-Baby co-author David Javerbaum and Striking 12 c…
3D Hamlet: A Lost Generation, which features an ethereal cameo by Alec Baldwin, will begin a public New York workshop July 21 prior to debuting at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.
Casting is now complete for the Williamstown Theatre Festival production of She Stoops to Conquer, starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Richard Easton, Kristine Nielsen and Paxton Whitehead, which wi…
Chip Zien will host Broadway in the Berkshires, an Aug. 15 benefit for Shakespeare & Company's educational programs, which will feature Rachel de Benedet and Peter Mazurowski.
Tony-winning Broadway veteran Ben Vereen, who received his first Tony Award nomination for playing biblical traitor Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, will return to the rock opera as Pilate i…
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli, who is collaborating with one-man show guru Alan Zweibel on a new solo evening, hopes to make her Broadway debut during the 2013 season.
Jim Stanek, of Broadway's Lestat and 1996's Forum, and Jason Michael Snow, of The Book of Mormon, complete the cast of adult actors playing misfit kids in a July 25 Manhattan benefit…
Dear John Mayer, a new musical by Broadway's Shoshana Bean and Eydie Faye, premieres July 20 as part of Los Angeles' Open Fist Theatre Company's First Look Festival.
Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, starring Tony Award nominee Lily Rabe as Nora and Josh Hamilton as Torvald, begins performances July 20 at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
New York Stage and Film and Vassar College's Powerhouse Theater production of Rob Handel's A Maze, directed by Tony Award nominee Sam Buntrock (Sunday in the Park With George), begin…
Yeardley Smith, known for playing Lisa Simpson on the long-running Fox hit "The Simpsons," will bring a unique voice to the Off-Broadway run of Love, Loss, and What I Wore.
Jonathan Larson Award-winning songwriter Joe Iconis and his friends will offer an evening of Whiskey Songs July 30 at the TriArts Sharon Playhouse.
Borders, the big-box book, music and media retailer that streamlined the number of stores in its chain in February, will now close its remaining stores, including two in Manhattan.