Japanese stage and screen star Ryoko Yonekura will take over the role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre, for a strictly limited engagement, July …
Gingold Theatrical Group has announced casting for the Project Shaw presentation of The Apple Cart, to be performed at The Players Club on Monday, June 18 at 7pm. David Staller produces and …
Universal has released an official trailer for the film version of the musical Les Miserables, which is directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper. The film is scheduled to be released on D…
Stage and television star Margaret Cho will launch a tour of her new show, Mother! at The Art House in Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 11-18. The all-new stand-up show offers up an untr…
Internationally acclaimed spiritual composer Sir John Tavener and world-renowned creative consultant Teller -- best known as half of the magic and illusionist duo Penn & Teller -- are pa…
Matthew James Thomas, who performs the role of Peter Parker/Spider-Man at select performances of the musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, greeted eight-year-old Spidey fan Armando Bigo fol…
Stage and screen star Stanley Tucci will play the title role in the upcoming film, Ed Lucas, according to Deadline.com. The film centers on a blind sports writer, and is inspired by a true …
Initial casting has been announced for Resonance Ensemble's 10th anniversary gala titled 10 Years/10 Dreams, which will feature ten 10-minute plays inspired by Shakespeare's A Mids…
Kody Bringman and Becca Orts will star as Sonny and Kira, respectively, in ArtsWest Theatre's production of the musical Xanadu, to play June 27-July 15. Inspired by the cult classic mo…
Five plays will be featured in Perry-Mansfield's The New Works Festival, now in its 15th year. The festival, to be held June 15-17, brings performing arts professionals together in the …
The new musical Hands on a Hardbody, currently playing at La Jolla Playhouse, will come to Broadway during the 2012-2013 season. A theater and additional information will be announced at a l…
Kultur Film and Video releases Nunset Boulevard: The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show on DVD today, Tuesday, May 29. Created by Dan Goggin, the musical follows the latest exploits of The Little…
The costumed title character of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark boarded the USS Wasp on Wednesday, May 23 to welcome sailors to New York City for Fleet Week. The appearan…
Bay Street Theatre presented Ana Gasteyer and Brian d'Arcy James: One Night, Two Voices, Three Cheers, on Saturday, May 26. The two Broadway veterans and television stars sang and laug…
A real-life controversy in Provincetown sparks the idea for this new tuner in Boston.
Stage and television star Taye Diggs attended the Broadway production of Memphis, at the Shubert Theatre, on Thursday, May 24. Afterwards, he visited with the cast, including his former Rent…
Academy Award winning director William Friedkin and actors Matthew McConaughey and Gina Gershon will participate in a TimesTalk entitled Stage to Screen on Tuesday, July 24 at 7:30pm. New Y…
Tony Award and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce will receive the Lifetime Leadership Award at the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter gala, Forget-Me-Not, to be held at Th…
The Actors Fund held a Tony Award VIP kick-off reception at Bloomingdales Century City on Wednesday, May 23. The evening helped to celebrate this year's upcoming Tony Awards Party, to b…
The musical Million Dollar Quartet will play its final Off-Broadway performance at New World Stages on Sunday, June 24. The New York run of Million Dollar Quartet originally opened at the …
An initial list of presenters has been announced for The 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which will take place on Sunday, June 3 at 8pm at The Town Hall in Manhattan. As previously reported, …
Prince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating legendary Broadway director and producer Harold "Hal" Prince, previously announced for a Fall 2012 opening, will now open on Broadwa…
Tony Award winner Elton John has canceled three performances at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas that were scheduled for May 24, May 25, and May 27, according to published report…
Raul Esparza, Jesse L. Martin, Jerry Stiller, Christopher Walken, Sam Waterston and Jeffrey Wright will join the previously reported stars Kevin Kline as Romeo and Meryl Streep as Juliet in …
Tony Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee Viola Davis accepted the 2012 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 16th annual Pell Awards, held at Trinity Repertory Company&ap…