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Denée Benton and Carvens Lissaint head to the Tony-winning Broadway staging of Hamilton beginning on October 30. The stars take on the roles of Eliza and George Washington, …
No day but today! Casting is here for Fox's upcoming live TV presentation of Jonathan Larson's Tony-winning musical Rent. Two-time Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, Vanessa Hud…
On the heels of a 2017 Broadway engagement, the fantastical new musical Amélie, based on the Oscar-nominated film of the same name, will arrive in the U.K. in 2019. Michael Fentiman w…
Numerous talented actresses have taken on the now-iconic roles of Elphaba and Glinda since Wicked first debuted on Broadway in 2003. Two of those stars happen to be Caissie Levy and Patti Mu…
Marianne Elliott's acclaimed, gender-swapped staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company has earned four nominations for the 2018 Evening Standard Awards, which toasts the…
Bat Out of Hell is headed to the Big Apple, but not to where you might think. The acclaimed Meat Loaf musical will arrive at New York City Center for eight weeks in the summer of 2019, servi…
The Wednesday, October 31 matinée preview performance of the new Broadway musical King Kong has been canceled to allow further time to incorporate final adjustments into the productio…
Ntozake Shange, a celebrated poet and playwright who made her mark on Broadway with the Tony-nominated For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf, died on October…
The Greatest Showman may soon be the greatest show on Broadway. Ever since the record-breaking release of the movie musical about the life of P.T. Barnum, there has been speculation abo…
Off-Broadway's Public Theater has announced the addition of Kelley Curran to the cast of the New York premiere play Mother of the Maid written by Jane Anderson. Curran will join the comp…
A group of acclaimed playwrights will come together on October 29 for an event intended to draw attention to the theater-mainstay retailer The Drama Book Shop, which recently announced the v…
Carmen Cusack, the Tony-nominated leading actress of Broadway's Bright Star, has joined the principal cast of the upcoming biographical drama film based on the life of children'…
The Olivier-nominated West End musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie will welcome stage-and-screen star Layton Williams in the title role beginning on January 28, 2019. Williams will r…
Two highly anticipated productions have solidified their Broadway homes. Lucas Hnath's new play Hillary and Clinton will set up shop this coming spring at the Golden Theatre, the venue w…
Michelle Williams is returning to Broadway. The singer who rose to fame with the group Destiny's Child will take on the role of Erzulie in the celebrated Broadway revival of Once On This…
A one-week extension has been announced for Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine, a new work by two-time Pulitzer winner Lynn Nottage, appearing at off-Broadway's Signature The…
Mark your calendar! The Broadway League has announced that the 11th annual Jimmy Awards will take place on June 24, 2019 at 7:30pm at the Minskoff Theatre.
High school students from across …
The Waverly Gallery, the acclaimed 1999 Pulitzer-finalist play by Oscar winner Kenneth Lonergan, opens its first Broadway engagement on October 25 at the Golden Theatre. Obie winner Lila Neu…
Ann Harada and Jordan Gelber, the original Christmas Eve and Brian of the Tony-winning musical Avenue Q, will take the stage together again this winter as Louise and Danny in Paper Mill Play…
The Waverly Gallery, the acclaimed 1999 Pulitzer-finalist play by Oscar winner Kenneth Lonergan, opens its first Broadway engagement on October 25 at the Golden Theatre. Obie winner Lila Neu…
Following an acclaimed off-Broadway run at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Mike Birbiglia's latest solo work The New One begins its Broadway run at the Cort Theatre on October 25. Seth Bar…
We can't wait for NBC's upcoming A Very Wicked Halloween, the star-packed 15th-anniversary special airing on October 29 at 10:00pm ET. In advance of the event, original stars Idina M…
PBS revealed on October 23 that Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird was voted America's best-loved novel during the finale of PBS' Great American Read. Series host Meredith V…
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a one-week extension to Ming Peiffer's world premiere play Usual Girls, currently in previews at Roundabout Underground. Tyne Rafaeli directs th…
Full casting has been announced for the world premiere musical Superhero, appearing at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theater in 2019. The previously announced production will begin previews …