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The Pink Collar Comedy Tour, which features female funny people Kaytlin Bailey, Abbi Crutchfield, Carrie Gravenson, and Erin Judge, will finally reach New York, after months driving around t…
This week, the Pasadena Playhouse announced that the anonymous donors whose one million dollar gift, in May 2010, was vital to keeping the theater from closing are the Playhouse's own curren…
Forty years ago Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey, Marisa Berenson, and Michael York were just four young people in Germany, defying conventions and creating a ground-breaking film with one of the gr…
Acclaimed theater directors Sam Buntrock (Sunday in the Park with George) and Jay Scheib (World of Wires) have been tapped to kick off the Brooklyn Academy of Music's (BAM) spring season wit…
Pianist Anthony de Mare will perform the second installment of his Liaisons: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano, featuring all new music by composers Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years…
The upcoming Broadway revival of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, starring Condola Rashad (Stick Fly), Cuba Gooding, Jr. (Jerry Maguire), Vanessa Williams (Into the Woods), and Cicely T…
Jenni Barber (The Performers), Andrèa Burns (In the Heights), and Cady Huffman (The Producers) are set to join Jonny Orsini (An Early History of Fire), Lewis J. Stadlen (The People in the P…
Sweden Peter Jöback (The West End's Miss Saigon), who was in New York on Saturday celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, will play the role of the Phantom…
Public Theater artistic director Oskar Eustis will be returning to the Bay Area, where he served as resident director at the Eureka Theatre from 1981-1986, to direct the world premiere of Pu…
Internationally acclaimed X-Men co-stars, Laurence Olivier Award-winning actors, and knights Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart are set to star in a limited season repertoire of Samuel Beckett…
Zachary Booth (FX's Damages), David Conrad (CBS' Ghost Whisperer), Will Rogers (Golden Age), Janie Brookshire (Mint's Mary Broome), Lisa Joyce (La Bête), Rachel Resheff (The People in the…
New World Stages has announced that its currently running production of Bare, a rock musical about sexuality at a religious high school, will close on February 3, 2013, after 21 preview and …
Long-time partners Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal will collaborate on a new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream to inaugurate Theatre for a New Audience's first home, l…
Krysta Rodriguez (Smash), Corey Cott (Newsies), Emma Hunton (Spring Awakening), David Austin, Jenni Barber (The Performers), Jeff Blumenkrantz (A Class Act), Andrea Burns (In the Heights), E…
Singer/songwriter will be joined by Broadway veterans Nick Blaemire (Godspell), Emma Hunton (Spring Awakening), and Andrew Kober (Hair) as well as Molly Hager on January 28 at Joe's Pub for…
With tickets on ebay selling for more than the cost of your annual Carnival Cruise, it's likely that you won't be one of the lucky Manilow Maniacs to see Manilow on Broadway, the Grammy, Emm…
In 2001, the iPod changed the face of the music industry. In 2007, the Kindle transformed publishing. Now, theater's technological game-changer has arrived. The National Theatre of Britain h…
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal), Wesley Taylor (Smash), Eden Espinosa (Wicked), Adam Kantor (Rent), Leigh Ann Larkin (A Little Night Music), Mitchell Jarvis (Rock of Ages), a…
Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff (Glee), Lindsay Mendez (Dogfight), Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott (Everyday Rapture), Tony Award nominee Will Swenson (Murder Ballad), and Betsy Wolfe…
Today, January 16, is the birthday of musical theater favorites Lin-Manuel Miranda (Bring it On: The Musical), who is 33, and Ethel Merman (Call Me Madam), who would be 105. To honor two of …
Broadway veteran and Sirius XM radio personality Seth Rudetsky (The Ritz) will host The Concert, a kick-off event for David Sisco and Lorene Phillips' Directory of Contemporary Theatre Writ…
Jessica Chastain (The Heiress) won a Golden Globe last weekend and Ed Asner probably isn't happy about it. Chastain received the Best Actress honor for her role in Zero Dark Thirty, a milit…
For nearly six decades, the world has been infected with cat scratch fever. Every actress would kill to play Maggie the Cat in Tennessee Williams' classic and oft-revived Cat on a Hot Tin Ro…
Tony winner Jason Alexander (Seinfeld, Jerome Robbins' Broadway) and Drama Desk Award winner Tovah Feldshuh (Irena's Vow) will star in The York Theatre Company's production of the Richard Ro…
Nearly the entire original Broadway cast of In the Heights has announced that they will come together to sing in a one-night concert production of In The Heights on February 11 at the United…