Levant, the classically-trained musician, actor and wit who played versions of his friends George Gershwin in An American In Paris and Adolph Green in The Band Wagon, has caught the atten…
It didn’t take long for the “No Vacancy” sign to go back up at the Jujamcyn-owned Walter Kerr Theatre. Producer Scott Rudin announced Wednesday afternoon that a revival of …
Here’s another Broadway theater that will be open for new business at the turn of the year: The Shubert-owned Booth, one of Broadway’s most desired intimate houses, will go dark …
Jujamcyn’s Walter Kerr Theatre will have a new tenant for the 2015-2016 season. With producers lined up to fill any vacant house, the Kerr will bid farewell to A Gentleman’s Guid…
Jeb Bush only got seven minutes on Stephen Colbert’s inaugural Late Show, and they came nearly at the and of a slightly stretched program. But that proved to be all the time needed for…
With gratis national-TV plugs from the likes of tennis god Roger Federer, it’s not surprising that the Hamilton phenom just keeps growing more, you know, phenomenal. (In a post-matc…
The Los Angeles Times, for decades a microcosm of the downward spiral of the print news industry, suffered its latest gut-wrench this morning with the announcement that publisher and chief e…
UPDATE Tuesday morning with more information throughout. Carne, the gamine actress who became famous as “the sock-it-to-me-girl” on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In died Thursday…
The line between homage and ripoff confronts and confounds artists all the time: “Good artists copy, great artists steal,” Picasso famously said (practicing what he preached). It…
Eng, a one-time member of the famed Martha Graham Dance Company who appeared in musical ensembles and played a nurse in Lee Daniels’ 2009 breakout film Precious, was found unconscious …
Jeremy Gerard has covered the shifting fortunes of Jujamcyn Theatres since it became a formidable competitor to the larger Shubert and Nederlander organizations in the late 1980s. In 2013 pr…
Dividing its opening night in half, HIFF will present the East Coast premiere of Youth on Friday, October 9 at its Southampton venue. The film, from Academy Award winner Sorrentino (The Grea…
Glazer, former EVP at Atlas Entertainment, said today he’s launched Trimax Media to develop feature films, television, digital content and applications. The company has an ove…
Feinstein, the one-time assistant to lyricist Ira Gershwin and impresario of his own high-end club at the tony Upper East Side Regency Hotel, has settled on a new perch in the Theater Distri…
UPDATED with more information, video: Dean Jones, the affable actor best known for leading roles in several Disney films of the 1960s and ’70s including The Love Bug and That …
It’s being billed as “Celebrity Nerd-Off” — Garden State trouper and ascender to the Late Night throne will host an evening with the Star Wars: The Force Awakens dire…
While subordinates sent some 80 staff members home for Labor Day weekend never to return, Bloomberg News editor in chief John Micklethwait emailed a manifesto to the remaining staff to…
The Chuck and Tangled star has taken over the lead role of Georg opposite the Amalia of Tony winner Laura Benanti (Gypsy) in a revival of the 1963 romantic musical about shop clerks in lo…
FilmRise has acquired select U.S. rights to the Cannes Classics documentary Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans, shot during the production of the film that nearly destroyed him. The Brookl…
Here are Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne (The Theory Of Everything) and Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina) in the official trailer for Focus Features’ The Danish Girl. From Academy Award-winn…
Once a staple of bedtime talk shows, Broadway in recent decades usually has taken a back seat to Hollywood. But while it’s unlikely we’ll be seeing fewer movie stars any time soo…
Jukebox musical meets superhero adventure (porifera branch) in Nickelodeon’s Broadway-bound show The SpongeBob Musical, which has set its Chicago tryout run for late next spring. Origi…
The trailer for Peter Landesman’s written and directed Concussion launched this morning via Peter King’s Sports Illustrated column on SI.com. Here’s KingR…
Rebekah Brooks and Rupert Murdoch appear to be thisclose again. British press reports on Friday said that Brooks has agreed to  return to her former post as head of News Corp’s n…
Director and Steppenwolf Theatre Company co-founder Terry Kinney is turning a performance by indie rockers Other Lives into a theater work for this fall’s Next Wave Festival, a signatu…