152 stories by "Jamie Wetherbe"
Hugh Jackman will make his Southern California stage debut this fall.
Neil Patrick Harris knows what it takes to put on a high-profile awards show.
The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow has again surprised the art world. The company on Tuesday fired longtime general director Anatoly Iksanov a year before his contract would have expired, The Tim…
Horton Foote's Tony-winning drama "The Trip to Bountiful" has once again extended its Broadway run.
“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” will have a profitable summer. Christopher Durang’s comedy starring David Hyde Pierce and Sigourney Weaver has recouped its $2.75 mill…
Adam Shankman approaches causes important to him with a certain sense of humor.
Broadway will dim its lights Wednesday to honor James Gandolfini, Â the "The Sopranos” star and Tony nominee who died last week at the age of 51.
Hard-core rap could soon be experienced by a whole new crowd. A new musical inspired by Tupac Shakur's music is in development, with an eye toward Broadway.
“Dancing With the Stars” alums -- and exes -- Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovski will reunite on the New York stage.
Maggie Gyllenhaal will return to the stage next spring as a pregnant wife who tries to pedal off her libido in “The Village Bike," producers announced Tuesday.
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has awarded more than $127,000 to the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Sandra Bullock could soon sign on for the hard-knock life: The Oscar-winner is reportedly in talks to play the boozed-up Miss Hannigan in Sony Pictures' planned reboot of "Annie."
The offbeat 2007 movie "Waitress" is getting a musical makeover courtesy of pop star Sara Bareilles and the producers of the Tony Award-winning musical revival 'Pippin.'
Sting returns to his roots for "The Last Ship," a new musical based on the singer-songwriter’s childhood, with an eye toward Broadway.
Broadway will dim its marquees for one minute Wednesday at 8 p.m. to honor the memory of stage and screen star Jean Stapleton, the Broadway League said.
Superstorm Sandy was a force behind Broadway’s 6.2% dip in audience attendance -- its lowest level in several years, according to end-of-season statistics reported Tuesday by the Broad…
Rebecca Hall, fresh off her turn as a brilliant biologist in "Iron Man 3," will make her Broadway debut playing a murderess in a revival of "Machinal."
It’s the end of an artistic era: After more than a century, the Metropolitan Opera has disbanded its ballet with a modern-day buyout.
Bette Midler might have been snubbed when in comes to Tony nominations this year, but she seems to be having the last laugh at the box office.
Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer pro…
Carole King seems to have fans in high places: The singer-songwriter's life will be staged with an eye toward Broadway, and next week her oeuvre will be honored at the White House.
Billy Crystal announced Tuesday he will bring his Tony-winning play “700 Sundays” back to Broadway one last time.
"Legally Blonde" is headed for the high seas.
The Beatles are Broadway bound once again. Producers announced Wednesday that "Let it Be" will transfer from London's West End for a limited summer run in New York.
Broadway’s Tony contenders have yet to experience the typical box-office boost following last week's nominations.
