Stage veterans and film stars Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy will co-star in a double-feature film project for Myriad Pictures, according to Deadline.com. Ned Benson will serve as writer…
The Off Broadway Alliance -- the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms -- has announced recipients for its competitive awards, …
Stage veteran Paul Dano has joined the film cast of Twelve Years a Slave, according to Deadline.com. This adaptation of Solomon Northup's novel will star the previously reported Chiwet…
The 30th anniversary Elliot Norton Awards, honoring excellence in theater within the Greater Boston area, were given out by The Boston Theater Critics Circle in a ceremony at the Paramount M…
Stage and screen veteran Polly Draper will star in Bay Street Theatre's American premiere of Geraldine Aron's My Brilliant Divorce (May 29-June 24), to be directed by Matt McGrath.…
Broadway Bares: Beach Burlesque will be performed on Fire Island on Saturday, June 2 at 7pm and 9pm. Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell is executive producer and creator of Broadway Bares, and…
American Conservatory Theater has announced a revised lineup for the company's 46th subscription season, which will mark the 20th anniversary of Carey Perloff as A.C.T.'s artistic …
Second Stage Theatre has announced complete casting for the world premiere musical Dogfight, to begin previews June 27, with an opening set for July 16. As previously reported, Joe Mantello …
The New York Civil Liberties Union (The New York State affiliate of the ACLU) has announced the line-up for its annual benefit, Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, to be held at the NYU Skirball…
Transport Group has announced preliminary casting for a one-night-only concert of the acclaimed 1983 Broadway musical Baby at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, on Monday, June 18 at 7pm. The conce…
Amy Ryan and David Schwimmer will star in the New York premiere of Lisa D'Amour's play Detroit. As previously reported, Anne Kauffman will direct the play for Playwrights Horizons.…
Tony Award winner Shuler Hensley, who as previously reported will soon take over the starring role of Hannibal Lecter in the Off-Broadway engagement of Silence! The Musical, attended the Sat…
Cape Playhouse has announced productions and initial casting for its 2012 season, according to the Cape Cod Times. The season will begin with the Sherlock Holmes mystery, The Hound of the B…
The Broadway revival of Annie will begin previews at the Palace Theater on October 3, with an official opening on November 8. James Lapine will direct the production, which will have choreog…
Reeve Carney and Rebecca Faulkenberry, who respectively star as Peter Parker/Spider-Man and Mary Jane Watson in the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark at the Foxwoods Theatre, po…
Stage and screen star Rupert Everett will make his directorial debut with the film biopic about Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Everett is also writing th…
Stage and screen star Rupert Everett will make his directorial debut with the film biopic about Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Everett is also writing th…
Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal joined moderator Tom Schumacher for a special talk held by Music-Theatre Group at the Dimenna Center for Classical Music (450 W. 37th Street between 9th an…
Raul Esparza and Kelli O'Hara will headline the New York City Center Encores! series' 20th anniversary gala on November 12. They will be accompanied by Rob Berman and the Encores! …
The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) has announced programming for the 2012 Next Wave Festival, which features dance, theater, music, music-theater, nouveau cirque, film, and multimedia even…
The New Victory Theater has announced programming for its 2012-13 season, which will feature productions in its home on 42nd Street, as well as neighboring theaters. First up will be the U.…
Writer's Theatre has announced a two-week extension of its production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A Little Night Music, which will now play through July 22. William Bro…
Casting has been announced for La MaMa's world premiere of The Etiquette of Death, a Chris Tanner Production co-directed by Everett Quinton and Julie Atlas Muz, and choreographed by Muz…
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) has announced the lineup of full-length plays and musicals for its thirteenth season, which will take place at the June Havoc Theatre and th…
Audra McDonald received the Distinguished Performance award for her performance in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony, held today at the Marri…