The Notebook author Nicholas Sparks has released a lengthy, 500-word-plus statement in which he expresses "regret" and apologizes for his words that "have potentially hurt young people and m…
Gary Busey will play God in new pop-rock musical Only Human opening Off Broadway this fall, producers announced today. The musical, with a book by Jess Carson, music and lyrics by Mike Squil…
Beatles tribute band Rain has canceled its week-long Broadway residence, producers announced today. "The tour of Rain was scheduled to conclude its Summer engagement in Sioux Falls and is no…
Westworld actor Ed Harris will succeed the departing Jeff Daniels in Broadway's record-breaking To Kill A Mockingbird in November. Though an announcement from producers has not been made, Th…
For the second time in recent months, real-world controversy has visited the make-believe world of Broadway musicals. Nicholas Sparks, whose 1996 novel The Notebook is being turned into a Br…
Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, the real-life couple and American Idol veterans, will star in the national touring production of First Date, the 2013 Broadway musical comedy. The tour and cast …
Illusionist and two-time Olivier Award winner Derren Brown is heading to Broadway. Producers J.J. Abrams, Thomas Kail, and Jeffrey Seller announced today that the 2017 sold-out Off Broadway …
Dave Chappelle will make his Broadway debut this summer as…Dave Chappelle. The comedian and actor will stage a five-show residency at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre July 9-13. Producers …
Lincoln Center's Russell Granet has been named the new president and CEO of the New 42nd Street organization, the nonprofit announced today. The hire comes nearly a year after Cora Cahan, th…
Taylor Mac's Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus will play its final Broadway performance this Sunday, June 16, becoming the first announced closing in this year's post-Tony Award shake-out. …
The annual post-Tony shake-out of Broadway closings has yet to get underway, but the pre-scheduled departure of Network last week saw the Bryan Cranston starrer set a couple of records on it…
UPDATE with George Salazar, Joe Iconis responses James Corden is giving some Be More Chill credit where it's due. After drawing some online criticism for not tipping off the national Tony Aw…
There were no big surprises or major upsets tonight at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards, as Hadestown, The Ferryman, Bryan Cranston and Elaine May took the trophies they were meant to take, overt…
The 73rd Annual Tony Awards kick off tonight at 8 p.m. ET, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York, airing on CBS (delayed on the West Coast, 8 p.m. PT). James Corden is the host, with p…
Call them predictions, opinions or hopes, but here are my thoughts on this year's Tony Awards races. As usual, the roster of nominees includes a mix of consensus categories (famous last word…
The Broadway-bound Mrs. Doubtfire musical that was announced last year will premiere at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre this fall, producer Kevin McCollum announced today, with performances set…
Nearly 10 million people saw Camille A. Brown's work one night last year. Let that sink in. On a single evening " Easter Sunday 2018 " Brown's choreography for NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar L…
The world outside New York's theater district will get to see what all the Broadway fuss was about when this season's musical productions get their moments in the Tony broadcast spotlight Su…
EXCLUSIVE: Carolee Carmello, following up an acclaimed Off Broadway performance in Sweeney Todd, will be playing another musical theater icon, taking over the lead role from the departing Be…
Matthew Lopez's Olivier Award-winning two-part West End production The Inheritance will make its Broadway debut this fall, producers Tom Kirdahy, Sonia Friedman Productions and Hunter Arnold…
Amber Gray had been simmering Off and Off Off Broadway for about a decade when, in 2016, she appeared to arrive fully-formed " to Broadway audiences, anyway " as some sort of next-generation…
Off Broadway won't be getting a whack at Lizzie The Musical this summer after all. Producers of the Lizzie Borden-inspired rock opera canceled a previously announced late-summer run at The P…
Modern Family's Jesse Tyler Ferguson has joined the cast of the Broadway-bound Take Me Out, the Richard Greenberg play being revived next spring with director Scott Ellis and starring the pr…
Jake Gyllenhaal, Shirley Jones, Sara Bareilles, Laura Benanti and Judith Light are among the latest round of confirmed presenters for this Sunday's Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden on CBS…
In just five years, playwright, screenwriter and Oscar-nominated director (for Manchester by the Sea) Kenneth Lonergan has seen three of his earlier works " all originally staged Off Broadwa…