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811 stories by "Associated Press"

Shakespeare's Globe taking 'Hamlet' around world by Associated Press

LONDON " Shakespeare's Globe theater is about to take the Bard's words literally " "All the world's a stage."The London theater announced Tuesday that it plans to tour a production of "Haml…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 7:28am on July 16, 2013

Who is replacing Condola Rashad in 'Bountiful'? by Associated Press

NEW YORK " The actress who will fill Condola Rashad's shoes in "The Trip to Bountiful" has been revealed: Adepero Oduye.Producers of the Tony Award-nominated revival said Monday that Oduye,…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:29pm on July 15, 2013

Cirque du Soleil to Resume Vegas Show Where Performer Died by Associated Press

"Ka" will no longer contain the final aerial battle scene, in which an acrobat fell to her death.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:47am on July 15, 2013

Samuel Beckett manuscript sells for $1.4 million by Associated Press

LONDON " Sotheby's says the manuscript of Irish writer Samuel Beckett's first novel has sold at auction for almost 1 million pounds ($1.5 million).Britain's University of Reading bought "Mur…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 8:31am on July 10, 2013

Play about American activist performed in Israel by Associated Press

JERUSALEM " A one-woman play about an American activist who was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer in Gaza is being performed for Hebrew-speaking audiences for the first time.…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:20pm on July 9, 2013

2 win National High School Musical Theater Awards by Associated Press

NEW YORK " One brought leading man grace. One brought a little raunch. Together they left New York with the top National High School Musical Theater Awards.Sarah Lynn Marion, from Fullerton…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:11pm on July 2, 2013

Cirque 'devastated' by acrobat's fatal Vegas fall by Associated Press

LAS VEGAS " The founder of Cirque du Soleil says his tight-knit performance company is "completely devastated" after a veteran acrobat died in Las Vegas over the weekend in a fall witnessed…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 3:19pm on July 1, 2013

Israeli actors protest closing Palestinian theater by Associated Press

JERUSALEM " Puppeteers from the Israeli version of Sesame Street are protesting Israel's closure of a Palestinian puppet festival.Ariel Doron, who plays Elmo on the Israeli version of the c…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:32am on July 1, 2013

TKTS offers theatergoers a chance to skip lines by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Times Square's iconic TKTS booth is celebrating its 40th birthday by introducing a new way for theater lovers to avoid lines.The Theatre Development Fund, the nonprofit that runs…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:30am on June 26, 2013

Broadway marquees to dim to honor James Gandolfini by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Broadway theaters will dim their marquee lights Wednesday night in memory of James Gandolfini, "The Sopranos" star who earned a Tony Award nomination in 2009.The Broadway League …

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 1:47pm on June 25, 2013

The famed Times Square TKTS booth turns 40 by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Hundreds of tourists and New Yorkers show up each day at the famed TKTS booth in the heart of Times Square with questions about Broadway shows. Often they're very interesting que…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:38am on June 25, 2013

Musical inspired by Tupac Shakur songs being born by Associated Press

NEW YORK " A musical inspired by the music of Tupac Shakur hopes to bring gangsta rap to a Broadway stage.A workshop of "Holler If Ya Hear Me" is currently under way in New York under the d…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 1:27pm on June 24, 2013

Critics hail Daniel Radcliffe's latest stage turn by Associated Press

LONDON " Daniel Radcliffe has won magical reviews for his latest stage role as a disabled Irish dreamer in Martin McDonagh's "The Cripple of Inishmaan."The former "Harry Potter" star plays …

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 2:35pm on June 19, 2013

'Dancing with the Stars' pros join 'Forever Tango' by Associated Press

NEW YORK " "Dancing With the Stars" duo Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy have shimmied aboard the Broadway-bound "Forever Tango."Producers said Wednesday the pair will perform in the…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:40am on June 19, 2013

Goldstar's Jim McCarthy on why live is better by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Jim McCarthy doesn't just think it's fun to go out and see a play or a comedy show or a basketball game. He thinks it actually makes you a better person."It drives the dullness ou…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:50am on June 19, 2013

Tony Awards spur box offices on Broadway by Associated Press

NEW YORK " There were smiles at many Broadway box offices last week as a big financial bounce followed the Tony Awards, with the biggest winners being "Pippin," ''Matilda the Musical" and "…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 6:16pm on June 17, 2013

Neil Patrick Harris to return to Broadway _ to act by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Neil Patrick Harris is returning to the stage " and not to hand out awards.The four-time Tony Award host and former "Doogie Howser, M.D." will star on Broadway in the spring as t…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 3:18pm on June 17, 2013

Sigourney Weaver to leave 'Vanya and Sonia' by Associated Press

NEW YORK " Newly crowned Tony Award winner "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" has gotten a new lease on life but one of its original actresses will be leaving.Producers of Christopher Du…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 4:30pm on June 10, 2013

Musical of 'A Christmas Story' Northeast-bound by Associated Press

NEW YORK " It may not have won any Tony Awards, but the charming musical based on the cult holiday film "A Christmas Story" will be hitting the Northeast this winter.Producers said Monday t…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 2:59pm on June 10, 2013

Feel-good 'Kinky Boots' wins at feel-good Tonys by Associated Press

NEW YORK " On a feel-good night for Broadway, it was only natural that the Tony award go to its most feel-good musical, the joyous "Kinky Boots." But most everything about Sunday's Tony tel…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 6:52am on June 10, 2013

Phish frontman says Tony nom impressed daughters by Associated Press

NEW YORK " While Phish frontman Trey Anastasio has a highly devout fan base, it takes a little more to impress his teenage daughters. But that changed when he was nominated this season for …

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:51am on June 10, 2013

'Kinky Boots' wins Tony Award for best musical by Associated Press

NEW YORK " The feel-good musical "Kinky Boots," with songs by pop star Cyndi Lauper, won the 2013 Tony Award for best musical.The musical is based on an obscure 2005 British film about a Bri…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:04pm on June 9, 2013

Tony Awards will star cross dressing and Tom Hanks by Associated Press

NEW YORK " The Tony Awards will be a real drag this year: The two top musicals battling it out have leading men dressed as women and the night's biggest celebrity will be Tom Hanks, who rem…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:39am on June 9, 2013

Select Tony nominations by Associated Press

Friday June 7, 2013 NEW YORK -- Select nominations for the 2013 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards, announced Tuesday.

SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 12:20am on June 7, 2013

'It's his time' _ 'Kinky Boots' star Billy Porter by Associated Press

NEW YORK " While all haircuts are important, the one Billy Porter got late last week was even more critical: It was his last trim before Sunday's Tony Awards."I just need a trim," he tells s…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:38am on June 5, 2013
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