219 stories by "Diamond Grant"
Elton John will be teaming up with the likes of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice in order to transform their 1969 musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat into an animated film p…
Producers of the Tony Award winning musical Matilda the Musical announced that the production is set to launch a national tour in May 2015 at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. The musi…
After a live taping January 3rd and 4th at the Imperial Theatre in New York, HBO has confirmed that Billy Crystal’s 700 Sundays will debut on the network Saturday, April 19, 2…
Originally, it was thought that a Super Bowl hosted in New York would translate into stronger sales for Broadway shows. However, it seems as though the Super Bowl hurt rather than helped Bro…
Broadway Across America has recently announced the 2014-15 Hippodrome Broadway Series. The season, which marks the 100 year anniversary of the historic Hippodrome Theatre, will include Broad…
Jersey Boys is set to launch its first ever concurrent U.K. tour beginning in September. Performances will start September 4, 2014 at Manchester’s Palace Theater for a run that will la…
Tony Award winner Sutton Foster and Tony Award nominees Matthew Morrison and Kelli O’Hara are among several other stars who will join the New York Pops for its 32nd season at Carnegie …
A concert version of Lerner and Loewe’s Tony Award winning musical Gigi will be presented by the 5th Avenue Theatre May 16 – 18, 2014. The musical, set to open on Broadway in 201…
The production of King Kong, currently loose in the wilds of Australia, will be making its way to the Broadway stage. Gerry Ryan, chairman of Global Creatures which is the productio…
Husband and wife duo Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo will lead the cast of the touring production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. It is set to begin March 4, 2014 at Playhous…
Theater Extras is service located in New York and Los Angeles that is said to offer discounted theatre tickets on a subscription basis. The website for the service claims, “For the pri…
The Hennepin Theatre Trust announced its 2014-15 Thrivent Financial Broadway on Hennepin season which will feature some of Broadway’s most popular Tony Award winning productions. 2013 …
Gexa Energy Broadway released its 2014-15 season which is set to include Book of Mormon, Once, and Motown as part of a six show line-up. The season will open with Cole Porter’s Anythin…
Fans of Broadway musicals will now be able to enjoy hits such as Newsies, Wicked, and Pippin as part of the 2014-15 Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta lineup. There will be a total o…
A Night With Janis Joplin is set to play its final performance at the Lyceum Theatre this February before moving to its new home in New York City in March. This news comes via show producers…
Three time Tony Award winner Glenn Close will be making her return to the Broadway stage in the Fall of 2014.  In an interview at the Sundance Film Festival, where she was promoting he…
The success of NBC’s The Sound of Music Live! has led to the production of a new live event entitled Peter Pan. The live production is scheduled to be broadcasted Thursday, December 4,…
A new production of Titanic has set sail and its destination is Broadway. Producers revealed that the story of the 1912 tragedy will pull into Broadway in the Fall of 2014, according to…
After his recent withdrawal from the 2015-16 Broadway production Houdini, questions swirled about the reasons why Hugh Jackman pulled out. However, the answer seems clear as it is revealed t…
Marking his third run on Broadway, Daniel Radcliffe will be headed back to New York to participate in the hit London transfer of Martin McDonagh’s The Cripple of Inishmaan. This will m…
The Blumenthal Performing Arts Center has announced the 2014-2015 Broadway Lights Season line-up. Musicals such as Newsies, Kinky Boots, and Phantom of the Opera are included among th…
A report stemming from New York Post writer Michael Riedel suggests that a musical based upon Hee Haw, the television series that ran from 1969-71, is set to arrive on Broadway for the Sp…
After what has been a hugely successful theater run, Disney’s animated film Frozen will be turned into a Broadway musical in the near future. Walt Disney CEO and chairman Bog Iger rece…
The annual Broadway League demographics report show that a record number of youth and international tourists made their way to see Broadway shows during the 2012-2013 season. The report rele…
According to Showbiz411.com, Jerry Seinfeld and Seinfeld co-creator Larry David are collaborating on a Broadway play. Seinfeld recently referred to the project as “big, huge, [and] gig…