Tonys: 'Hedwig' Creator John Cameron Mitchell to Receive Special Award by David Rooney

'Wicked' composer Stephen Schwartz will be honored with this year's Isabelle Stevenson Award for humanitarian or charitable contributions.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 4:03pm on April 27, 2015☆⚑

Tony Awards: A 2015 Nominations Wish List by David Rooney

Ahead of Tuesday's announcement, THR's chief theater critic outlines his choices for best of the Broadway season across the top categories.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:30am on April 27, 2015☆⚑

'Grounded': Theater Review by David Rooney

Anne Hathaway plays a fighter pilot sidelined after childbirth to become a drone operator in this timely single-character play, directed off-Broadway by Julie Taymor.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:57pm on April 25, 2015☆⚑

'Airline Highway': Theater Review by David Rooney

Lisa D'Amour's colorful mosaic of a community of down-and-outliers living in a cheap motel on the edge of New Orleans comes to Broadway via Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:15pm on April 23, 2015☆⚑

'The Visit': Theater Review by David Rooney

Broadway legend Chita Rivera reunites with the equally celebrated team behind some of her signature shows in this final collaboration between John Kander and Fred Ebb.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on April 23, 2015☆⚑

'Something Rotten!': Theater Review by David Rooney

Brian d'Arcy James plays a struggling theater artist going up against Christian Borle's rock-star Shakespeare in this cheeky musical comedy set in Elizabethan England.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:00pm on April 22, 2015☆⚑

'Living on Love': Theater Review by David Rooney

Renée Fleming and Douglas Sills play married classical music stars sparring over rival memoirs in Joe DiPietro's comedy, which also features Anna Chlumsky and Jerry O'Connell.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on April 20, 2015☆⚑

'Between Riverside and Crazy' Wins Pulitzer Prize by David Rooney

Stephen Adly Guirgis' play took the 2015 honor from a shortlist that included Jordan Harrison's 'Marjorie Prime' and Suzan-Lori Parks' 'Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)'read …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:14pm on April 20, 2015☆⚑

'Fun Home': Theater Review by David Rooney

Cartoonist Alison Bechdel's "family tragicomic" gets inventive stage treatment in this bold new musical, transferring uptown after collecting a slew of awards at the Public Theater.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:30pm on April 19, 2015☆⚑

'The King and I': Theater Review by David Rooney

Kelli O'Hara reteams with her 'South Pacific' director Bartlett Sher, starring opposite Ken Watanabe in the evergreen 1951 Rodgers & Hammerstein musical.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on April 16, 2015☆⚑

Bob Marley Bio-Musical Sets Baltimore Premiere by David Rooney

Writer-director Kwame Kwei-Armah's production opens May 7 and is the first stage project to use the reggae superstar's music to explore his life.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:09pm on April 16, 2015☆⚑

'Amazing Grace' to Bless Broadway This Summer by David Rooney

The new musical based on the true story behind the world's most popular Christian hymn will begin performances June 25.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00am on April 16, 2015☆⚑

'Finding Neverland': Theater Review by David Rooney

Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer star in this musicalization of the 2004 Johnny Depp film, the first Broadway show shepherded by lead producer Harvey Weinstein.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 3:45pm on April 15, 2015☆⚑

Tony Awards: Mary-Louise Parker, Bruce Willis to Announce 2015 Nominations by David Rooney

The actors, both of whom are returning to the New York stage this year, will be on hand April 28 to reveal this year's contenders for Broadway's top honors.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:23pm on April 15, 2015☆⚑

Tony Awards: Mary-Louise Parker, Bruce Willis to Announce 2015 Nominations by David Rooney

The actors, both of whom are returning to the New York stage this year, will be on hand April 8 to reveal this year's contenders for Broadway's top honors.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:23pm on April 15, 2015☆⚑

Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in 'Little Shop of Horrors' by David Rooney

Fresh from his acclaimed Broadway debut in 'Constellations,' the actor will test his musical-theater skills, starring opposite Ellen Greene and Taran Killam.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:52pm on April 14, 2015☆⚑

Helen Mirren Steers 'The Audience' to Swift Recoupment on Broadway by David Rooney

The Peter Morgan play, directed by Stephen Daldry, has earned back its $3.4 million production costs in a remarkably fast eight weeks.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:06pm on April 13, 2015☆⚑

'King Charles III' to Reign on Broadway by David Rooney

After winning an Olivier Award for best new play on Sunday, Mike Bartlett's London hit starring Tim Pigott-Smith will transfer to New York in the fall.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00am on April 13, 2015☆⚑

'An American in Paris': Theater Review by David Rooney

One of the most beloved MGM movie musicals from the Arthur Freed stable gets new life on the Broadway stage, with ballet star Robert Fairchild sauntering in for Gene Kelly.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:00pm on April 12, 2015☆⚑

'Wolf Hall: Parts One & Two': Theater Review by David Rooney

Hilary Mantel's bestselling historical novels of intrigue and treachery in the court of Henry VIII come to Broadway in the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic production.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on April 9, 2015☆⚑

'Gigi': Theater Review by David Rooney

Vanessa Hudgens goes gamine in her Broadway debut as the title character in the Lerner and Loewe musical about a Parisian tomboy's path to love and womanhood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on April 8, 2015☆⚑

'Hand to God': Theater Review by David Rooney

A foul-mouthed Satanic sock puppet unleashes hell in a Texas church basement in Robert Askins' gleefully heathen comedy about the divided self.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:00pm on April 7, 2015☆⚑

Kelly Reilly Sets Broadway Debut in 'Old Times' by David Rooney

The English actress will appear opposite Eve Best and previously announced star Clive Owen in the fall Roundabout revival of Harold Pinter's 1971 drama.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:00pm on April 3, 2015☆⚑

'Hamilton,' 'Riverside' Lead Lortel Nominations by David Rooney

The 12 nods garnered by Lin-Manuel Miranda's wildly acclaimed historical bio-musical set a new record for off-Broadway's top honors.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:52am on April 3, 2015☆⚑

'Groundhog Day' Musical Sets 2017 Broadway Bow by David Rooney

The new collaboration between 'Matilda' composer Tim Minchin and director Matthew Warchus was adapted by screenwriter Danny Rubin from the evergreen 1993 Bill Murray comedy.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00pm on April 2, 2015☆⚑