Christopher Sieber has signed on to play drag star Albin opposite George Hamilton as Georges in the national tour of La Cage aux Folles. The casting represents a role switch for Sieber, who …
Todd Graff, the Broadway vet who channeled his love of musical theater the 2003 feature film comedy Camp, has been tapped by the CW network to create Acting Out, a half-hour sitcom that will…
Brooke Shields is having a snappy summer over at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where she leads the cast of Broadway's hit musical, The Addams Family. The accomplished actress, who plays mor…
In shows like West Side Story, Grey Gardens and A Catered Affair, Matt Cavenaugh has gotten plenty of practice sweeping Broadway audiences off their feet. He’s at it again in the new o…
To mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, The Flea Theater will present special performances of Anne Nelson’s The Guys starring show veterans Sigourney Weaver and Tom W…
As Diane Paulus’ production of Porgy and Bess begins its pre-Broadway run at Boston’s American Repertory Theatre, composer Stephen Sondheim has written a long (978 words) and bli…
Hot on the heels of the closing notice for Catch Me If You Can comes a report in the New York Post that Jesus Christ Superstar will open at the Neil Simon Theatre in the spring of 2012. As p…
The title stars of Broadway’s Jersey Boys took to a rooftop at NYC’s Rockefeller Center on August 9 to sing the Four Seasons classic “Walk Like a Man” on Access Holly…
Kenny Ortega will direct a feature film remake of the hit 1987 movie Dirty Dancing, according to Deadline.com. Ortega served as the original film's choreographer. No casting or productio…
Comedian Judy Gold's solo show, The Judy Show, has extended through October 22 at off-Broadway's DR2 Theatre. The limited engagement was originally scheduled to run through September…
Confessions of a Mormon Boy, Steven Fales’ autobiographical one-man show, will play the Charing Cross Theatre on London’s West End from September 5 to 24. Tony Award winner Jack …
Tony Award-winning actor John Wood, known for his work in the plays of Tom Stoppard, died in his sleep on August 6 at age 81. In a statement to the BBC, his agent said, “John was a dis…
Hunter Parrish has landed the role of Jesus in the upcoming revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell. Performances for the Daniel Goldstein-directed production begin October 13 at the Circ…
Hunter Parrish has landed the role of Jesus in the upcoming revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell. Performances for the Daniel Goldstein-directed production begin October 13 at the Circ…
Catch Me If You Can, the high-flying Broadway musical starring Aaron Tveit and Norbert Leo Butz, will play its final performance on September 4. At the time of its closing, the show will hav…
Terence Rattigan’s Man and Boy is headed back to Broadway starring three-time Tony winner Frank Langella, and on August 9, Langella and his talented co-stars invited the theater press …
High-flying musical Catch Me If You Can plays its final performance at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre. Catch Me If You Can features a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, a bo…
Newsies, Disney’s latest foray into family-friendly stage musicals, is prepping for its premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse with Jeremy Jordan (Broadway-bound in Bonnie & Clyde) a…
Tony nominees Kelli O’Hara and Arian Moayed have joined the cast of the Public Theater's forthcoming production of King Lear, starring Sam Waterston in the title role. James Macdon…
The Montreal-based acrobatic group 7 Fingers is used to being in high spirits (literally!), and their newest launch pad is off-Broadway's Union Square Theatre, home of the spectacle they…
Miss Abigail’s Guide to Dating, Mating and Marriage isn’t your average off-Broadway show, and Broadway.com recently stopped by the Downstairs Lounge at Sofia’s to see what …
A concert staging of Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music will be presented at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium on April 24, 2012, directed by Broadway vet Gary Griffin (…
Beyond Broadway: "Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating and Marriage" All about the off-Broadway comic take on romance starring Joyce DeWitt. From: Broadwaycom Views: 1 …
After five months of hitting the boards as The Book of Mormon's blundering missionary Elder Cunningham, Josh Gad still has plenty of praise to heap on the blockbuster musical. On August …
Dates are being firmed up for a stage production of David Seidler’s The King’s Speech, according to Showbiz411.com. As previously reported, the Oscar-winning script began life as…