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"A Strange Loop," Michael R. Jackson's drama about a Black gay man writing a show about a Black gay man is an envelope-pushing Black-written and Black-led musical.
Dozens of notebooks, scripts, speeches, drafts of letters, artwork and even signed baseballs owned by the late playwright Neil Simon have been donated to the Library of Congress.
The actor, who won a Tony Award in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" and a second one a generation later in "Tru," died Wednesday after a brief illness.
The "Come On Down Tour" " separate from the TV show or live stage shows " will visit St. Louis on April 28.
In another sign that show business is snapping back to its pre-pandemic rhythm, the Tony Awards will once again take place in June and at a familiar location, Radio City Music Hall.
Harvey Evans, an actor, singer and dancer who had a knack for landing roles in the original Broadway productions of such classics as "West Side Story," "Follies" "Hello, Dolly!" and "Gypsy,"…
Harvey Evans, an actor, singer and dancer who had a knack for landing roles in the original Broadway productions of such classics as "West Side Story," "Follies," "Hello, Dolly!" and "Gypsy,…
NEW YORK (AP) " Harvey Evans, an actor, singer and dancer who had a knack for landing roles in the original Broadway productions of such classics as "West Side Story," "Follies" "Hello, Doll…
Visitors to the latest chic hotel to open in New York's theater district can easily walk to any Broadway show " or they can stay inside and celebrate them.
The show was expanded to four hours, with Audra McDonald handing out Tonys for the first half and Leslie Odom Jr. hosting a "Broadway's Back!" celebration for the second half.
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical," a jukebox adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's hyperactive 2001 movie, won the best new musical crown at the Tony Awards on a Sunday night when Broadway looked back to h…
"Moulin Rouge," the show set in a turn-of-the-century Paris nightclub, features songs "Single Ladies" and "Firework" alongside the big hit "Lady Marmalade." Its producer sharing the award wi…
Taylor got the honor to restart "The Lion King" this week as Mufasa, the king, after 18 months of silence due to the pandemic.
Eighteen months after the global pandemic shuttered live theater in March 2020, Broadway takes a step forward Tuesday when "The Lion King," "Hamilton" and "Wicked" open with new safety proto…
Tuesday's reopening of three powerhouse shows " "The Lion King," "Hamilton" and "Wicked" " feels like the real reopening of Broadway after New York's live theater scene was closed for 18 mon…
The long-delayed Tony Awards have landed two impressive master of ceremonies " Tony- and Grammy-winning singer and actor Leslie Odom Jr. will host a splashy TV special and the awards will be…
Examining every aspect of their productions has led New York's theaters to everything from touchless bathroom facilities to scrapping the tradition of actors signing autographs after shows.
Musician Lisa Loeb logged onto a Zoom of former Brown musical theater students and listened as people reminisced about shows and talked about how COVID-19 had affected their plans and hopes.…
The Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. announced Thursday that it will stage "Once Upon a One More Time," featuring Spears' tunes, including "Oops!… I Did It Again," "Lucky," …
Producers announced Monday that tickets will go on sale June 11 for the eight-time Tony Award winning musical and that the production will resume playing the Walter Kerr Theatre weeks before…
Kristin Chenoweth, Laura Benanti, Sierra Boggess, Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Santino Fontana, Judy Kuhn, Howard McGillin, Norm Lewis, Kelli O'Hara and Sally Wilfert will perform in a …
The Grammy-nominated leader of Florence + The Machine is supplying the lyrics and co-writing music for a stage musical adaptation of "The Great Gatsby," it was announced Wednesday. No cast o…
The move comes more than a week after The Hollywood Reporter's cover story on Rudin contained accounts of the producing heavyweight throwing glass bowls, staples and baked potatoes at former…
