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Hayes Theater, New York
The Tony winner is as captivating as ever as a troubled matriarch but Paula Vogel's emotionally underpowered play often struggles to meet her level
At a performance o…
Acclaimed director Sam Gold will adapt the Shakespeare tragedy with new music from hitmaker and Taylor Swift collaborator Jack Antonoff
West Side Story's Rachel Zegler and Heartstopper break…
Production of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People halted when protesters warned the audience about environmental damage
Climate change protesters disrupted a preview showing of Jeremy Stro…
Stage and screen actors will take on the roles of Othello and Iago in Shakespeare's tragedy, first Broadway staging since 1982
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are set to star in a new …
The hit 1984 film is set to become a stage show with a book from Pulitzer prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Prince's hit film Purple Rain is set to become a Broadway musical.
The 1984 mo…
Jodie Comer and Tom Stoppard led a big night for Brits, while J Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell triumphed in a ceremony affected by the writers' strike
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Tony awards 2023 "…
This year's big winners including who picked up best actor in a play, best actress in a musical and best revival
Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musicalKevin Cahoon, Shu…
Oscar-nominated actor will take on role that Jodie Comer played and won an Olivier award for her performance as a lawyer grappling with sexual assault
Cynthia Erivo is set to star in a big-s…
Damien Chazelle's Oscar-winning film will be transformed into a stage show featuring music from the same team
The Oscar-winning musical La La Land is to be transformed into a stage show.
Th…
Veteran actor, known for his catchphrases such as 'ding dong', spent 80 years in the spotlight
' Peter Bradshaw on Leslie Phillips: master of raffish comedy and immortal catchphrases
Leslie …
The multi-hyphenate was known for directing 1996's Emma, co-writing Bullets Over Broadway and writing the book for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Writer, director and actor Douglas McGra…
The award-winning writer, whose hit musical originally opened on Broadway in the late 60s, died in New York City of cardiorespiratory arrest
James Rado, the award-winning co-creator of Hair,…
The standup comic, also known for voicing Iago in Disney's animated Aladdin, has died after a long illness
Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried has died at the age of 67.
His family announce…
The award-winning film, with a predominantly deaf cast, will be turned into a 'signed and sung live adaptation'
Award-winning drama Coda is set to become a stage musical.
The $10m-budgeted f…
The latest take on the Shakespearean tragedy will reunite the actor with his 007 producer Barbara Broccoli
Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga are set to star in a new adaptation of Macbeth on Broad…
George RR Martin working on production apparently revolving around the Great Tourney at Harrenhal that will also hit Australia
George RR Martin is developing a stage version of Game of Thron…
A year on stage cut short by Covid has resulted in delayed nominations with Moulin Rouge, Jagged Little Pill and Slave Play out in front
Jagged Little Pill, Slave Play and Moulin Rouge! The …
In an unprecedented move, postponed musical Diana will be filmed without an audience and shown on Netflix before its new official opening in 2021
A musical based on the life of Diana, Prince…
A statement, from names including Viola Davis and Lynn Nottage, decries the 'white fragility' of American theatre
A roster of more than 300 leading stage artists have signed a letter decryin…
The Tony-award winning actor, who also starred in First Blood and Cocoon, has died of natural causes
'A titan of an actor': Brian Dennehy remembered by Clare Higgins
Veteran actor Brian Denn…
The four-time Tony award winning writer of Kiss of the Spider Woman and Frankie and Johnny was a survivor of lung cancer
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The writer's 1968 play was seen as groundbreaking for prioritising gay characters and their stories
Mart Crowley, whose play The Boys in the Band was a hit in the late sixties, has died at …
Oscar winner has been removed from a production of a one-woman show where she played Katharine Hepburn
Faye Dunaway has been fired from a Broadway-bound production of the one-woman play Tea …
The Pershing Square Signature Center, New York
A reliably accomplished performance from the Oscar winner isn't enough to add weight to an uneven tale with a thudding twist
There are a number…
Pair will play the couple during the 2008 primaries in Hillary and Clinton with the character of Obama referred to as 'The Other Guy'Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow are set to play Hillary a…