Tim Minchin, the 2013 Tony Award-nominated composer/lyricist of Broadway's Matilda, will pen the score to the newest DreamWorks Animation musical film, Larrikins, the company has announced. …
Two-time Tony Award winner Mark Rylance (with legendary British actor/comedian Stephen Fry and Samuel Barnett of The History Boys in tow) will return to Broadway this fall in a double bill o…
This year's Tony Awards telecast will spread the Broadway love around from nominated shows to long-running hits. Held Sunday, June 9 at Radio City Music Hall, and broadcast live on CBS begin…
Best "I Want" Song: "Naughty" from Matilda music and lyrics by Tim Minchin In musical theater, an "I Want" song establishes the long-term goals of the principal character, which they will th…
How many Facebook friends do you have? How many of them are people you really, truly know? How many are you actually friends with? That's one of the questions to ponder during Erica Lipez's …
Cyndi Lauper, whose new musical Kinky Boots has made her a 2013 Tony nominee, was awarded one of Broadway's most exciting honors. A caricature of her will hang on the walls of famed midtown …
Atlantic Theater Company celebrated the off-Broadway opening of Rod McLachlan's dark comedy Good Television on Tuesday, June 4, with a post-performance gathering at Jake's Saloon. Directed b…
Potted Potter, the Olivier Award-winning "unauthorized" tribute to the J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter book series, reopened off-Broadway at the Little Shubert Theatre on June 4, where it will p
Cast and creative team members of New York Stage and Film and Vassar College's 2013 Powerhouse Theater Season met the press at Theater Row on Tuesday, June 4. The 2012 lineup, which features…
Members of the 2012-2013 class of Tony Award nominees headed to the top of the Empire State Building on June 4 for the annual observation deck photo op, one of the many precursors to the yea…
The 69th annual Theatre World Awards were presented to twelve recipients in honor of their "significant debut performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway production" in an invitation-only cere…
Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike) and Broadway veterans Julia Murney (Wicked) and Paul Anthony Stewart (Fiddler on the Roof) will star in the Vineyard…
Her name is synonymous with the role for which she won three Emmy Awards and two Golden Globes. Jean Stapleton, who died on May 31 of natural causes at the age of 90, will forever be known a…
The 2013 Tony Award-nominated Kinky Boots stars Annaleigh Ashford, Billy Porter, and Stark Sands performed and autographed copies of the show's original Broadway cast recording on Friday, Ma…
Off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons celebrated the opening of the new Michael Korie-Scott Frankel-Richard Greenberg musical Far From Heaven on Sunday, June 2
Morgan James isn't used to singing happy songs. In fact, she says that the prospect of doing so is giving her a complex. But this veteran of Broadway's Godspell and The Addams Family, curren…
Faith Prince calls and promptly asks to hang up and call back later. She didn't want to miss our scheduled chat time, but she was at the vet with one of her dogs. It's a down-to-earth moment…
At the northeast corner of Union Square stands the Union Square Theatre, a performance space within a building with a unique history. Where audience members now mingle with Caissie Levy, Wil…
Tony Award winner Paulo Szot (South Pacific) and Broadway veterans Howard McGillin (The Phantom of the Opera), Alexandra Silber (Master Class), Max Von Essen (Evita), Donna Kane (Meet Me in …
Classic Stage Company's off-Broadway production of Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, directed by CSC Artistic Director Brian Kulick, opened on Thursday, May 29, and was commemorat…
MCC Theater's production of Neil LaBute's latest dark comedy, Reasons to Be Happy, has extended its off-Broadway run at theLucille Lortel Theatre though Saturday, June 29. Originally schedul…
In just over eight weeks, the world premiere Broadway production of I'll Eat You Last, starring superstar Bette Midler, has recouped its $2.4 million investment, becoming the latest show thi…
The songs of angry men (who will not be slaves again) will be sung once more at the Imperial Theatre, which will house the upcoming Broadway revival of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schön…
The 2013 Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, featuring a new book by Douglas Carter Beane, rang in 100 performances with their evening show on Wed…
The Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Once celebrated its 500th performance with their Wednesday matinee on May 29. The performance also marked the official opening for new cast memb…