Raul Esparza and Laurie Metcalf are among the winners of the 2011 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards. The awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-201…
Broadway vet James Barbour is set to play the supporting role of Jack Favel in the previously announced Broadway premiere of Rebecca, the musical adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s nove…
It was a starry, starry night on November 11 when Bring It On opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. No surprise, considering that the show, adapted from the hit movie of the same na…
The Circle of Life continues at the Minskoff Theatre, where The Lion King celebrated its 14th Broadway anniversary on November 13. To commemorate the event, show stars Alton Fitzgerald White…
Like any good wedding reception, there was much to toast at the opening night of Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays on November 13. After their opening performance, cast members Ma…
Aaron Lazar, Kate Baldwin and P.J. Griffith will lead the cast of the new musical Giant at Dallas Theater Center. Directed by Michael Greif, the Public Theater co-production begins performan…
Critics are raving about the chemistry between Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy in the Broadway premiere of David Ives’ Venus in Fur. Broadway.com resident artist Justin ‘Squigs&rsquo…
The new musical comedy Nice Work If You Can Get It, starring Broadway headliners Matthew Broderick and Kelli O’Hara, has set an opening date of April 24, 2012, at the Imperial Theatre.…
In a week in which Broadway box office results rose across the board, a couple of new shows had an even bigger reason to celebrate: Jon Robin Baitz’s well-reviewed Other Desert Cities …
Remember the tough-as-nails teacher who made you quake in your proverbial boots? He or she has got nothing on Alan Rickman, who finds dozens of ways to terrorize the four would-be novelists …
Tony winner Hugh Jackman is on the boards again, this time with his very own solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway. After his November 10 opening night performance Broadway.com joined th…
Tony winner Hugh Jackman is on the boards again, this time with his very own solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway. After his November 10 opening night performance Broadway.com joined th…
Musical fans are excited about Matthew Broderick’s forthcoming return to Broadway opposite Kelli O’Hara in Nice Work If You Can Get It. In prep for the new show, the two-time Ton…
David Cromer will direct Nina Raine's new comedy Tribes at off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre. Performances begin on a yet-to-be-determined date in February 2012, with opening nigh…
Thomas Bradshaw's Burning, starring Tony nominee Hunter Foster, will heat up off-Broadway when it officially opens at the Acorn Theatre on Theatre Row on November 14. The New Group produ…
This show is like a summit of incredible playwrights and theater actors. What was the process of putting it together like? I’m blown away to be in the presence of these actors. Just t…
Two days before its first preview, Classic Stage Company’s revival of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard has gotten a one-week extension, through December 30. The starry producti…
Nick Jonas is just two months away from his Broadway return in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and the pop star stopped by VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live on November 14 …
As the Tony-winning revival of Chicago celebrates its 15th anniversary, Broadway.com asked readers to vote for their favorite actress who has portrayed Roxie Hart during the show's run. …
The Muppets are readying for their big comeback with the November 23 release of a brand new feature film, The Muppets. In honor of everyone's favorite puppet crew, Broadway.com is flashi…
It couldn’t happen to a more deserving honoree: On November 12, James Earl Jones was presented an honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement onstage at London’s Wyndham&rsqu…
Kaine Ward and Macy Stasiak will join the West End production of Billy Elliot on November 14. Twelve-year-old Ward will play the title character, the 62nd boy to portray Billy worldwide, and…
The much-talked-about revival of Porgy and Bess will get the new year off to an exciting start on Broadway. Tickets are now on sale for the Gershwins’ operatic musical, which will feat…
Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays officially opens on November 13 at off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre. The first members of the show's rotating cast include Mark Consue…
Lysistrata Jones, the new basketball musical inspired by Aristophanes' classic Greek comedy Lysistrata, begins previews November 12 at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre. Featuring a sco…