Stage alum and Oscar-nominated screen star Maggie Gyllenhaal has been cast as Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys, in the upcoming film Elvis, according to Variety. The previously ann…
Idina Menzel will be in good company at Sunday's Academy Awards. Nine additional women who have voiced the role of Frozen 2's Elsa will join the Tony-winning star for a performance of the Os…
Casting is complete for the upcoming Encores! staging of Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner's 1948 musical Love Life. Tony winner Victoria Clark will direct and JoAnn Hunter will choreograph the…
Taylor Iman Jones is headed to Emojiland. The talented actress will take on the role of Princess in the new off-Broadway musical for a limited run from February 18-23. She will fill in fo…
A trio of Broadway favorites have been selected to inaugurate Feinstein's/54 Below's new Diamond Series, which will feature concert-length performances at the midtown venue. Tony winners Kel…
Girl From the North Country, a new musical written and directed by Tony-nominated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring the music of Bob Dylan, begins previews on February 7 at the Belasc…
Emmy winner and Tony nominee Sean Hayes will portray music icon Oscar Levant in the upcoming bioplay Good Night, Oscar, set to arrive at the Goodman Theatre next year. Tony nominee Leigh …
A slew of stage stars have signed on to take part in the upcoming Broadway Backwards concert. The benefit produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will take place at the New Amsterdam T…
Casting is complete for the upcoming revival of the Chekhov classic The Seagull, arriving in London's West End this spring. Jamie Lloyd will direct the previously announced production, featu…
London's Southwark Playhouse has announced the upcoming musical Indecent Proposal, inspired by the novel by Jack Engelhard (and widely known for its popular 1993 film adaptation). Charlotte …
Olivia Kaufmann, a current standby of the Broadway hit Mean Girls, will take over the role of Janis Sarkisian full-time beginning on March 10. She will replace original cast member Barrett W…
Kirk Douglas, an actor, producer and author whose film and television work was complemented by memorable performances on the Great White Way, died on February 5, according to his son, act…
Following a sellout run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the new play The Shark Is Broken will move to London's West End this spring. Previews will begin on May 11 ahead of a May 19 opening night at…
Off-Broadway's MCC Theater has selected a talent-packed group of stars to perform songs from roles in which they would never be cast at its 20th annual Miscast concert. The benefit, which wi…
Chad Burris has booked a sweet new gig. The mega-talented actor currently appearing as Olaf in Frozen will take over as Damian Hubbard in Mean Girls beginning on March 10. He'll replac…
Jeremy Jordan is headed somewhere that's green. The Tony-nominated standout will join the off-Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors as Seymour beginning on March 17. He'll replace Tony …
In celebration of International Women's Day, Disney on Broadway has announced the 3rd annual Women's Day on Broadway:Â "The Decade Ahead and How Women Will Shape It." The event will be hel…
Olivier Award-winning actor Clive Rowe has been announced to take on the role of Eddie Souther in the upcoming London remount of the musical Sister Act. The recently extended production will…
This has been a great week for fans of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Following the recent news of a Hamilton film, Deadline has reported the production of a new movie musical executive produced by …
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is headed to the West Coast. The new Broadway smash based on Baz Luhrmann's hit film will make its Los Angeles debut at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre as part of…
The Tony-nominated musical The Prom might have ended its Broadway run this past summer, and we're still months away from the release of Ryan Murphy's screen adaptation, but neither fact will…
More stars and a pair of additional showtimes have been added to the upcoming concert staging of Andrew Barth Feldman and Adrian Dickson's parody musical SW: A New(sical) Hope. The previo…
Nominations are here for the 36th Annual Helen Hayes Awards, honoring the best in Washington, D.C.-area theater. The 2020 Hayes Awards ceremony will be held at the Anthem on May 18. Among t…
The McKittrick Hotel, home to Sleep No More, has announced an extension to the off-Broadway staging of The Woman in Black. Originally announced to play a limited engagement through Mar…
Dot-Marie Jones, the screen star known for her turn as Coach Beiste on Glee, will join the off-Broadway cast of Rock of Ages next month. Jones will take on the role of bar owner Dennis Du…