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Nine-time Tony winner Tommy Tune will add another accolade to his collection. The director-choreographer-performer has been named the recipient of the 2015 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievemen…
Broadway legend Chita Rivera returns to the Great White Way with The Visit, the final collaboration between composer John Kander and the late lyricist Fred Ebb. Rivera stars as Claire …
Tony winner Linda Lavin will star in Our Mother's Brief Affair, a new play by Tony winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out) as a part of Manhattan Theatre Club's 2015-16 Broadway season. The p…
Honeymoon in Vegas, the musical based on the 1992 film comedy, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on Sun. April 5. The show, which features a score by Jason Robert Br…
For most kids, kindergarten means mastering the alphabet, making crafts with glitter and enjoying nap time. At Fun Home star Sydney Lucas' New York City public school, kindergarten was a con…
The Wiz, the all-African-American version of The Wizard of Oz, will be broadcast by NBC and then presented on Broadway. Following in its now annual tradition of presenting a live production …
On the Twentieth Century, the 1978 riotous musical comedy, is currently being revived by the Roundabout Theatre Company at the American Airlines Theatre. The musical takes place on the Twent…
When most people think of Broadway, they imagine glamorous musicals and lighthearted comedies where they can forget all their troubles. If you are looking for something a little deeper, New …
Glee star Matthew Morrison is back on Broadway in the new musical Finding Neverland, based on the 2004 movie. Morrison stars as Peter Pan scribe J.M. Barrie, while Kelsey Grammer co-stars…
Stomp, has cancelled performances from March 27 through 29. The show’s theater, located in Manhattan’s East Village, is located directly across from the site of a building collap…
Tony winner Jason Alexander will take over for Larry David in Fish in the Dark when the author-star of the show departs the cast on June 7. Alexander, best known as the perpetually complaini…
There are many events leading up to the annual Tony Awards, and one of the most anticipated is the free Stars in the Alley concert. Tony nominees as well stars from long-running shows will t…
Laura Benanti, now starring in the New York Spring Spectacular, always knew that she wanted to be an actress. "I had always had such a clear vision about what I wanted," she explains. "Talk …
Brandy Norwood will make her Broadway debut in Chicago, the second-longest running show in Broadway history. The Grammy Award winner joins the show on April 28 for a strictly limited eight-w…
The comedy and magic team Penn and Teller will bring their radical brand of legerdemain back to Broadway with this summer with a strictly limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre from July …
The Heidi Chronicles, the revival of Wendy Wasserstein's  Pulitzer Prize-winning play about the impact of the women's movement, opened at the Music Box Theatre on March 19. The play follo…
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe will return to the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park this summer. Each has made many appearances in the annual festival held…
In the words of Bob Marley, “If you don’t start somewhere, you’re gonna go nowhere.” Over the last few months we’ve asked Broadway stars where their first paych…
The Heidi Chronicles starring Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs officially opens tonight on Broadway. Moss stars as Heidi Holland in the Pulitzer Prize winning play by Wendy Wasserstein. The sh…
Emmy nominee T.R. Knight (Grey's Anatomy) will join the cast of It's Only a Play, Terrence McNally's hit backstage comedy, on March 31, the same night two-time Tony winner Nathan Lane rejoin…
The upcoming Broadway revival of The Color Purple has announced its lead, theater and dates. Cynthia Erivo, who played the role of Celie in the London staging of this production, will repeat…
Audiences love to cheer for the hero. But be honest, don’t we all get a rush out of booing and hissing at the villain, too? Without the bad guy, the good guys and gals don't shine quit…
The first Broadway revival of Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Cy Coleman's rarely seen hit musical from the late 1970s, On the Twentieth Century is a total romp if ever there was one. Tony an…
The madcap comedy On the Twentieth Century officially opens tonight on Broadway. Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the first revival of the musical by Betty Comden and Adolph Gre…
When you see a Broadway show, there's a lot of talent happening right in front of your eyes. There are the actors, of course, who blow you away with their high Cs and inspired line readings.…