No one ever was going to mistake her for June Cleaver (or Barbara Billingsley, for that mater, um, matter). Sonia Manzano — aka Maria, friend, girlfriend, wife and unshakably empath…
The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) today announced members of juries in 11 competitive categories for its upcoming 15th stand. The group includes actors, filmmakers, writers, entrepreneurs, art…
EXCLUSIVE: Iceland’s Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned Tuesday, the first political casualty following a leak reported Sunday that dwarfed in scale reveals from t…
A new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s modern classic The Cherry Orchard is set for the fall under the auspices of the Roundabout Theatre Company, with Diane Lane starring as family matri…
This is the time of year when producers and critics alike begin pulling out their hair as the Tony nominations draw near and the pregnant pre-deadline field of hopefuls has everyone on edge.…
Lin-Manuel Miranda just can’t stop winning awards. The current London production of In the Heights — the Broadway show he conceived, wrote, scored and starred in before doi…
Oscar Isaac will play Shakespeare’s melancholy Prince of Denmark in a new production of the  drama for the Brooklyn-based company Theatre for a New Audience. It’s more than…
Sometimes dopey is just dopey — and sometimes dopey is sublime. That’s about all I can say about Kenan Thompson’s extended bit on last night’s Weekend Update segme…
Here’s the funniest sketch from last night’s Peter Dinklage-hosted SNL: Built on the lame foundation of a Mafia encounter at a restaurant between a pair of knee-whackers and a…
Peter Dinklage hosted last night’s spring season return of Saturday Night Live (with musical guest Gwen Stefani) and he proved to be a, well, totally game leader of the ensemble in an …
Andrew Sullivan, a public intellectual and conservative provocateur who wrote one of the Internet’s most influential blogs on culture and politics, has joined New York magazine as a co…
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline's Jeremy Gerard and Jujamcyn Theatres majority owner and president Jordan Roth talk about the state of the industry, the only stipulation being no holds barred. GERARD: M…
Barney Wragg, a veteran music-industry executive appointed in 2011 with considerable fanfare to the newly created position of managing director of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Usefu…
Arthur Miller’s 1953 drama The Crucible is a big play — big ideas, big cast, big emotions. In a season of multiple Miller celebrations (last October 17 was the hundredth annivers…
Underscoring just how high the stakes are in the competition for advertising dollars in the cable market, Comedy Central threw a monster party Thursday evening following a most-hands-o…
Discovery Communications set out a lavish breakfast for reporters this morning, pitching the content across its 14 channels in an improving advertising climate, which chief executive officer…
It’s been 21 years since Hugh Grant’s indiscretion with a Sunset Boulevard streetwalker. In Powerhouse: The Untold History Of Hollywood’s Creative Artists Agency, James And…
Comedy Central will expand its Discover channel on Snapchat with an extensive development slate of original series created exclusively for the platform, Kent Alterman, President, Original…
EXCLUSIVE: Unveiled at Cannes last spring, By Sidney Lumet shows the director, who died in 2011, telling his own story in a never-before-seen interview shot in 2008 and produced by Daniel An…
Oliver Stone, who co-wrote and directed the upcoming Snowden, will receive the 2016 Screenwriters Tribute Award at the 21st Nantucket Film Festival on June 25. The fest’s top prize, it…
EXCLUSIVE: Alison Bechdel, the artist whose graphic memoir is the basis of last year’s Tony best musical Fun Home, has worked with Broadway ad agency SpotCo to create an unusual hybrid…
Broadway’s original odd couple, Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns and his recalcitrant ace reporter Hildy Johnson are returning to heap abuse on one another, producer Scott Rudi…
Patty Duke, seared in popular memory as Helen Keller opposite the Annie Sullivan of Anne Bancroft in both the 1959 Broadway premiere of The Miracle Worker and in Arthur Penn’s 1962 fil…
The vernal equinox brought sunshine, good cheer and the tonic ringing of cash registers (if cash registers still existed and still rang) on Broadway during week 44 of the 2015-2016 season…
EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Cook Then and Now, a show that unites the acclaimed Broadway star with two equally legendary Broadway creatives — author-director James Lapine and director-cho…