Better weather, three new shows in previews and more stars on stage led Broadway to a 20% rebound at the box office for Week 38 of the season. Two newcomers helped lead the charge: Helen Mir…
Haj, currently producing artistic director of PlayMakers Rep, a resident theater company at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will take over the reins of the Minneapolis no…
The fate of the 579-seat Helen Hayes Theatre, one of the last independently-owned houses among Broadway’s 40 designated theaters, will be decided in New York State Supreme Court after …
EXCLUSIVE: Nobody plays ambiguous like Elisabeth Moss. Consider Peggy Olson, the ugly duckling fish out of water deer in the headlights secretary who gets knocked up by junior executive Vinc…
NBC celebrated the 40th anniversary of Jaws on Sunday night with a three-and-a-half hour tribute capped by Nick Ocean—surely the Hedwig of his day—singing “The Theme From J…
The 2015 Writers Guild Awards are getting underway, with simultaneous ceremonies in Los Angeles at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and in New York at Edison Ballroom. Friends alum Lisa Ku…
Like Fifty Shades Of Grey, Amy Pascal's emails with Scott Rudin and constant reruns of Pete Carroll's goal-line call, the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary (airing from 8-11:30 Sunday on …
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first look at Serino/Coyne ad agency’s TV spot for It Shoulda Been You, a long-shot new musical slated to begin performances March 17 at the Brooks Atkinson T…
Deposed SPE co-chairman Amy Pascal yesterday put no sugar-coating on her fate in the wake of the Sony hack scandal. "All the women here are doing incredible things in this world. All I di…
The New York Times said tonight that its veteran media columnist David Carr died at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital after collapsing at the paper’s office. He was 58. No cause of death w…
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first look at the compelling TV spot created for The Visit, one of the more daring musicals slated for Broadway’s spring season. It’s eye-catching as mu…
EXCLUSIVE: Stars And Stripes, the newspaper of the U.S. Armed Forces, has a long history of biting the hands that feed it, whether inside the military establishment or, as in the case of Bri…
To: Steve Burke, Pat Fili & Deborah Turness: So, OK, you folks sent one kind of message with the six-month suspension of Nightly News anchor Brian Williams (although I'm still not quite …
Robert Durst –Â you couldn’t make this guy up, as I say in my video review above. Implicated in three deaths, including the still-unsolved disappearance of his medical-student …
Fish In The Dark began previews last week, adding a dash of excitement (Larry David-style, such as it is) to the mid-winter glums. Fish closed in on $1 million at the Cort Theatre box office…
EXCLUSIVE: There's a moment in American Sniper when the camera moves in scary close to Sienna Miller's face as the character she plays — the wife of a Navy SEAL who has become a fam…
EXCLUSIVE: The Bronx Tale creator and star has bowed out of the title role in a reading for potential investors tomorrow of Breaking Bobby Stone. General manager-turned-producer Aaron Grant …
Here’s one of the odder, if more enlightened, Broadway promotions we’ve seen: Anyone paying full price for a pair of orchestra or front-mezzanine seats (that’s $278 the pai…
The invaluable Encores! series brought back Lady Be Good, in 1924 the first Broadway outing by brothers George (music) and Ira (lyrics) Gershwin. Don’t expect a commercial transfer …
Mr. Sulu is planning to make his Broadway-musical debut in the fall with a show drawn from his family’s experience as Japanese-Americans sent to an internment camp during World War II.…
As Deadline’s Lisa DeMoraes just reported, Dan Rather — who knows a thing or two about being at the center of a media storm — has come out in support of colleague Brian Wil…
As rock stars on Broadway go, it looks like John Cameron Mitchell has more pull with ticket buyers than Sting. Mitchell, the co-creator and original off-Broadway star of Hedwig And The An…
It’s likely to be the sequel to end all sequels: Fifty-five years after the publication of To Kill A Mockingbird, reclusive novelist Harper Lee will publish her second book, Go Set …
All but two of Broadway’s 25 offerings last week were down from the January doldrums of the week before, with five shows canceling Monday performances in light of the dire storm pre…
EXCLUSIVE: A few weeks ago, I made my off-Broadway debut in someone else's one-man show. Playing a veterinarian who has to put down a beloved dog in Every Brilliant Thing, I earned polite ap…