The San Francisco engagement of The Scottsboro Boys, the multiple Tony Award-nominated musical, opens June 27 following previews from June 21 at American Conservatory Theatre. Tony winner Ha…
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, recently of ABC-TV's prematurely canceled "GCB," has been picked up by CBS for a recurring role on the hit drama "The Good Wife."
Andy Mientus, a young New York musical-theatre actor whose credits include Off-Broadway's Carrie, the national tour of Spring Awakening and the New York Musical Theatre Festival producti…
Andy Mientus, a young New York musical-theatre actor whose credits include Off-Broadway's Carrie, the national tour of Spring Awakening and the New York Musical Theatre Festival producti…
The winners of the 33rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, recognizing excellence in Toronto's performing arts community, include War Horse, Topdog/Underdog, Tomasso's Party, Ride the C…
Magic Mike, the new Steven Soderbergh film about male strippers, opening June 29, might expose itself as a Broadway show, USA Today reported. Reid Carolin, the comedy's screenwriter, sai…
The first episode of Aaron Sorkin's new TV drama "The Newsroom," which premiered on HBO June 24, is available for free to "all audiences, including non-subscribers," …
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster stars as a rootless dancer who settles into a new life in "Bunheads," the ABC Family comedy-drama (with music and dance). She sent a dispat…
Bare, the rock musical about teens coming of age in a Catholic school setting, gets a commercial Off-Broadway run starting Nov. 19 at New World Stages. Tickets are now on sale. Stafford Arim…
New Girl in Town, Bob Merrill's 1957 musicalization of Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie, about a prostitute with abuse in her past, will get a rare New York City revival beginning …
Stars of David, a new musical about Jewish identity, with a book by Charles Busch and songs by a collection of Broadway and Hollywood songwriters — from William Finn to Tom Kitt to Mar…
The winners of the 33rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, recognizing excellence in Toronto's performing arts community, get revealed June 25. The awards administered by the Toronto Allian…
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario unveils a new production of Shakespeare's Henry V on June 24 at the flagship Festival Theatre. Artistic director Des McAnuff, whose 2011 Str…
The New York City production of Million Dollar Quartet, the musical that dramatizes the historic recording session of four American rock icons who came to light in the '50s, closes June …
Amelia, actor-playwright Alex Webb's two-person Civil War drama about a wife disguising herself as a Union soldier to find her missing husband Down South — seen in a winter world-p…
Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, of "Dreamgirls" movie fame, will play a Tony Award-winning Broadway star in a multi-episode arc in the second season of the NBC-TV musical series &quo…
Two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone, who had extended her critically acclaimed engagement at the new Manhattan nightspot 54 Below in order to fill in for an under-the-weather Andrea Martin, ha…
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario is shining a spotlight on one of its own late, great masters this summer in the one-man show, Hirsch, a portrait of the Hungarian-born Canadian …
The Exorcist, the new stage adaptation of the horror novel by William Peter Blatty, has Broadway producers Ben Sprecher and Sonia Friedman attached for a possible commercial future of the Jo…
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2012-13 season, including Sharr White's play The Other Place, acclaimed when it first appeared in an Off-Broadway production by MCC …
Will Eno's take on Henrik Ibsen's sprawling, picaresque fantasy Peer Gynt, freshly titled Gnit, will gets its world premiere in the 2012 Humana Festival of New American Plays at Acto…
The Masterworks Broadway label will open its vault and release three albums this summer: the original 1978 Broadway cast recording of Working, a 1950 recording of Dinah Shore singing Call Me…
The Dorset Theatre Festival (DTF) in Dorset, VT, has snagged TV, film and Tony Award-winning theatre star Judd Hirsch ("Taxi," Talley's Folly, I'm Not Rappaport, Conversati…
Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre, a crucible for new works, will have two world premieres and one New York premiere, including the new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph in its …
The San Francisco engagement of The Scottsboro Boys, the multiple Tony Award-nominated musical, begins previews June 21 at American Conservatory Theatre. Tony winner Hal Linden now stars as …