The stars just keep on coming! Tony nominees Carolee Carmello and Phillip Boykin have joined the lineup for Broadway Classics at Carnegie Hall, a concert featuring show-tune standards t…
Can you pinpoint the exact moment you knew you were destined for the spotlight? Broadway veterans and theater fans will share those memories at the fourth annual Born for Broadway gala, whic…
Tony nominee Jane Connell, who originated the role of secretary Agnes Gooch in the Broadway musical Mame, passed away on September 23, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 87. …
From one night only to five-times extended! RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon’s raucous off-Broadway musical The Vaudevillians has announced a fifth extension at off-Broadw…
You know you’ve made it when Ellen DeGeneres puts you on her show! Last month, NEWSical alum Christina Bianco made headlines when her series of diva impressions at 54 Below went viral.…
You’ll have to wait just a few more days to catch the blazing ball of amazing that is Dave Malloy’s Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812! The acclaimed off-Broadway musica…
One of the most exciting theatrical events of the year is about to open up shop again for another round…of vodka! (And great performances, but mostly vodka.) The acclaimed off-Broadwa…
Legal eagles and bureaucratic beginners alike can have a rollicking good time at the Public Theater’s new play Arguendo, a romping political riff from the acclaimed theater troupe Elev…
Broadway was in attendance at the 65th primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, and a few of our favorite stage vets didn’t clinch the trophy (next year, Sarah Paulson and Mandy Patinkin…
In the eternal battle between Broadway’s biggest blockbusters, the tides can change at any moment! That’s why The Book of Mormon trounced The Lion King at the box office this wee…
Two-time Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger is one of Broadway's most versatile stars, seamlessly moving between roles like the shy Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spellin…
Over the weekend, we asked readers to tell us which actor they were most excited to see perform in Disney’s forthcoming Into the Woods film. With casting complete and production underw…
Rehearsals haven’t even begun and already one of the hottest tickets in town this spring is the newest Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, led by bona fide movie star (and Tony-wi…
You know Tennessee Williams: the Mississippi-born writer whose father didn’t approve of him being an author; the ambling dreamer who went to three different colleges (gaining the nickn…
After delaying plans to open on Broadway earlier this year, The Velocity of Autumn seems to be speeding its way to New York City. Tony winner Stephen Spinella and Oscar winner Estelle Parson…
Is Kristin Chenoweth about to fulfill her dream of being in a horror movie? The Tony winner is in negotiations to join Jennifer Lopez in the new thriller The Boy Next Door, which comes fr…
Murder! Blackmail! Locomotive-based intrigue! A new stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s 1950 page-turner Strangers on a Train—which was famously adapted into a movie by horr…
Feel the adrenaline at the Lyceum Theatre when A Night with Janis Joplin, starring Mary Bridget Davies as the iconic rock star, begins previews on September 20. Opening night is set for Octo…
Anything can happen in the woods, including (but not limited to) wolf kidnappings, cow exchanges, illicit affairs, footwear robberies and at least three shady negotiations over legumes. All …
Age & Hometown: 35; Cleveland, OH Current Role: Channeling legendary rock star Janis Joplin (and singing hits like “Piece of My Heart” and “Me and Bobby McGee”…
The new musical The Last Ship, featuring an original score by 16-time Grammy winner Sting, has announced a Broadway run following a world premiere engagement in Chicago. The show will run fr…
Broadway vet Taye Diggs has signed on to guest star on FOX’s hit comedy New Girl, appearing in the third season as a potential romantic interest (or distraction) for Zooey Deschanel. …
Fresh off her first Tony win for her astounding performance in Pippin, Tony winner Patina Miller has joined the cast of the massively successful film franchise The Hunger Games, reports Dead…
When the dance club musical Here Lies Love premiered at the Public Theater in spring 2013, audiences went wild—and now a new crop of theatergoers could do just that at the Hotel Pennsy…
Tony nominee Montego Glover will go back to the days of big bands when she sings with the New York Pops and clarinetist Dave Bennett for Sing Sing Swing, an all-swing concert program on Nove…