Corey Cott and McKenzie Kurtz will play the romantic leads in the new Broadway musical The Heart of Rock and Roll. Set to the songs of Huey Lewis and the News, the show will begin previews M…
Michael, a Michael Jackson biopic starring Jaafar Jackson"Michael's nephew"will be released in 2025. Training Day director Antoine Fuqua is directing a script by Tony winner John Logan (Red,…
When I interviewed the director Harold Prince in his offices in Rockefeller Center in 2018"offices that were wallpapered with reminders of his decades-long career as a prolific theater produ…
Red Concepción will make his Broadway debut in Chicago as Amos Hart, beginning his run at the Ambassador Theatre on January 15. He replaces James T. Lane, a long-time company member wh…
The last original cast recording of a new Stephen Sondheim musical is on the way. The world premiere of Here We Are, which opened in October 2023 at The Shed's Griffin Theater, will re…
Numerous Broadway alums are among the nominees for the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, set to take place on February 21. Two-time Tony nominee Annette Bening (Nyad), Tony nomi…
The complete cast is set for Dead Outlaw, a world-premiere musical from the Tony Award-winning creative team behind The Band's Visit. Previews begin on February 28, with an official op…
An Enemy of the People, Amy Herzog's new adaptation of the Ibsen play, directed by Sam Gold, has its complete cast. Performances begin at the Circle in the Square Theatre on February 27 w…
For Jonathan Tunick, an early love of "Tubby the Tuba" led to a career as an orchestrator. He talks about his Sondheim partnership, and creating a sound that "can hint at unspoken secrets."
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Spamalot's hand-painted silk-clad Lady of the Lake, is here to ceremonially grant viewers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the musical comedy now playing at the St. J…
Lola Tung, star of the Amazon Prime series The Summer I Turned Pretty, will join Hadestown as Eurydice on February 9, according to a report in EW. Tung, who makes her Broadway debut, will re…
Sarah Rice, who originated the role of Johanna in Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd, bestowing the character with a spine-tingling soprano voice, died on January 6 followin…
The 2024 Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 7, with a handful of Broadway alums receiving honors. For her performance in Poor Things, Emma Stone, who made her Broaday debut …
The new musical Redwood, starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, has the full cast and creative team for its upcoming La Jolla Playhouse world premiere. Menzel will be joined by De'Adre Aziza …
Kimberly Akimbo, the 2023 Tony-winning musical, will play its final Broadway performance on April 28. Upon closing, Kimberly Akimbo will have played 32 previews and 612 performances at Broad…
The South African playwright, director, composer and choreographer Mbongeni Ngema, died on December 27, 2023. Ngema was killed in a car crash in a rural town in South Africa's Eastern Cape p…
Glynis Johns, the Tony Award-winning star of A Little Night Music, also known for her role as the distracted suffragist mother Mrs. Banks in Mary Poppins, died on January 4 at an assisted li…
The world's gonna know his name. Trey Curtis is set to star as the title character in Hamilton on Broadway, replacing Miguel Cervantes. Cervantes wil play his final performance on January 7 …
After Shrek the Musical opened on Broadway in 2008, playwright and lyricist David Lindsay-Abaire and composer Jeanine Tesori knew they wanted to collaborate on another project. When it came …
The principal cast is set for The Who's Tommy. Ali Louis Bourzgui's Tommy will be joined by Alison Luff as Mrs. Walker, Adam Jacobs as Captain Walker, John Ambrosino as Uncle Ernie, Bobby Co…
The West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, starring Nicole Scherzinger as faded film star Norma Desmond, is confirmed for a 2024 Broadway run. Scherzinger's London co-st…
James Monroe Iglehart first encountered the story of King Arthur and Excalibur through the Disney animated feature The Sword in the Stone. "You've heard this all your life," Iglehart told…
Aaron Lazar, the SAG Award-winning Broadway actor, has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease Ameotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (A.L.S.), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. "I was d…
The complete cast is set for actor and comedian Cole Escola's darkly ridiculous new comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln, Oh, Mary! The show, directed by Sam Pinkerton and starring Escola themself…
Jonathan Bennett will make his Broadway debut in Spamalot in the role of the fearless (to a point) Sir Robin. The star will replace Michael Urie at the St. James Theatre from January 23-A…