The musical, which features a book by Bruce Joel Rubin adapted from his screenplay, and a score by Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard, will open in April at a Nederlander Theater to be determined.
Cheyenne Jackson, Christine Lahti, Rob Reiner, Yeardley Smith and Marisa Tomei will also appear in a one-time staged reading of "8," Dustin Lance Black's play about a trial to overturn Calif…
The news comes just weeks after it was announced that the "Gossip Girl" star Penn Badgley would play Buckley in a separate movie about that singer-songwriter.
Is preparing for war more or less demanding than preparing to take on the formidable Nina Arianda? "I'll have to go for option C," Mr. Dancy said.
Ms. Rabe and Mr. Linklater will play aspiring novelists with shared history, and who each pay $5,000 for the privilege of working with the revered literary figure played by Mr. Rickman.
A vintage "Star Search" clip suggests that life could have turned out very differently, or perhaps not so differently at all, for the "Six Feet Under" cast member turned "Funny Girl" star.
The jukebox musical about the Scepter Records founder Florence Greenberg and her discovery of the girl group the Shirelles will play its final performance on Sept. 4.
The new owner of the trophy is Mickey Lay, a 71-year-old builder whom Mr. Rylance consulted in creating the character of Johnny "Rooster" Byron, the caravan-dwelling ex-daredevil at the hear…
The song, originally made popular by by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66, is from Ms. Streisand's coming album, "What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Berg…
Brad Falchuk, a creator and producer of "Glee," said that Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will remain with the series in Season 4, following remarks by Ryan Murphy, a fellow crea…
"Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway" will play its final performance on July 31. It was previously scheduled to run through Sept. 4.
The documentary will chronicle Mr. McCartney's experiences in New York after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, including his preparation and performance at the "Concert for New York City."
Ms. Wiig, the star and co-writer of the hit summer comedy "Bridesmaids," will play the lead in "Imogene," a dark comedy about a New York playwright.
Bret Michaels says his accident during the opening number of the 2009 Tony Awards led to a a hemorrhage he had near his brain, which required him to cancel several concerts.
The British company Opera North said it will present "Beached," which features a libretto by Lee Hall, after changes were made to lyrics sung by a gay character.
The comedy, which is to begin performances on Wednesday during the company's Lincoln Center Festival residency, will not show a dead rabbit being skinned and decapitated, as the British prod…
Lee Hall said that discrimination against gays resulted in the collapse of Opera North's production of "Beached," while a school whose students would have participated in the opera said it w…
The comedy "Chinglish," which chronicles an American businessman's language difficulties in China, recently opened at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.
Mr. Rickman will play a "brilliant but unpredictable author" in "Seminar," a dark comedy by Theresa Rebeck that will open on Broadway in the fall.
Ms. Arianda will reprise her breakthrough role as Vanda, an actress willing to go to extreme lengths for a role, in a production that Manhattan Theater Club will bring to the Samuel J. Fried…
The Lydia R. Diamond play, about the interactions and revelations within a well-to-do black family at its home in Martha's Vineyard, will be presented at the Lyceum Theater and directed by K…
New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner said it would be "a couple of weeks" before the results of further study, including toxicology tests, were available on a 29-year-old stageha…
The musical, starring Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan as the young outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, will begin previews at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater on Nov. 4 and open on Dec. 1.
The ensemble cast will feature Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, Marlo Thomas, Caroline Allen, Ari Graynor, Danny Hoch, Fred Melamed, Grant Shaud, Lisa Emery and Bill Army.
The musical homage to the Fab Four will play its final performance at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on Sept. 4.