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In the world of dance, Robert Battle has achieved his dream of all dreams — at the age of just 42. As the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the native Florid…
Tickets are now available for the new musical version of the sweeping epic Doctor Zhivago, set to open on Broadway in the spring. Based on the novel and movie of the same name, the plot of �…
Four years ago, Damian Bazadona, CEO of Situation Interactive, was having dinner with his friend, Vincent Gassetto, the principal of MS 343 in the South Bronx. Gassetto shared that his stude…
The Elephant Man, starring Oscar nominee Bradley Cooper, is adding more dates to its Broadway run. The show, which was scheduled to close after a short run on February 15, has added an addit…
School of Rock, a new musical based on the hit 2003 film comedy, is headed to Broadway next fall. Preview performances begin at the Winter Garden Theatre on Nov. 2, 2015 with an opening set …
If you need some new tunes to get you in the holiday spirit (or a last-minute gift), many of Broadway’s biggest names have released albums with their twists on holiday classics. Here a…
Something Rotten!, a new musical set in Shakespearean times, will open on Broadway this spring at the St. James Theater, beginning previews March 23 with an opening date of April 22, just be…
A lot happened on Broadway this year. Emmy winner Bryan Cranston shed his drug-dealing ways from Breaking Bad to shine through as LBJ in All the Way " a performance that added a Tony to his …
Side Show, the reimagined revival of the 1997 musical about the real-life conjoined twins and vaudeville performers Daisy and Violet Hilton, will end its Broadway run at the St. James Theatr…
Did you ever watch a magician pull a rabbit out of a hat or saw a woman in half and think, "If I knew their secrets, I could do that, too." What a cool job it would be — touring the wo…
Tickets are now on sale to see the amazing modern dance performances from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center. Every December, the Alvin Ailey team takes up …
Tony winner Laura Benanti (Gypsy) will headline the New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Musical Hall, along with the world-famous Rockettes, from March 12 to May 3, 2015. Benantia will…
Grammy winner Jennifer Nettles will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the long-running revival of Chicago at the Ambassador Theater from Feb. 2, 2015 to March 29. She made the announc…
Love Letters, A.R. Gurney's two-character play featuring revolving casts, will close its Broadway run at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Dec. 14. The show was originally scheduled to run thro…
The Elephant Man, Bernard Pomerance's 1977 play about the real-life story of John Merrick, a hideously deformed young man who becomes the toast of Victorian society, opened at the Booth Thea…
The Elephant Man, starring Bradley Cooper, officially opens tonight on Broadway. Based on a true story, Cooper stars as John Merrick, a disfigured man who was part of a carnival sides…
The Illusionists: Witness the Impossible, the international hit magic show, opened at the Marquis Theatre, on Dec. 4 for a strictly-limited six-week engagement through Jan. 4, 2015 as pa…
Two-time Tony winner Katie Finneran and Maulik Pancholy (30 Rock) will join the cast of It's Only a Play, Terrence McNally's hit backstage comedy, on Jan. 7, 2015. Finneran will assume the r…
Tickets are now on sale to see Helen Mirren star as Queen Elizabeth II on Broadway in The Audience. Oscar and Emmy winner Mirren returns to Broadway fresh from the play’s triumph…
When the world “inspiring” is used to describe Broadway shows, it’s usually being used to refer to the performances on stage. Yet it’s the words of those songs " not …
Emmy nominee Anna Chlumsky (Veep, My Girl) and Emmy winner Richard Thomas (The Waltons) will join the cast of the revival of You Can't Take It With You, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's Pul…
The magic show The Illusionists officially opens tonight on Broadway. The Broadway performances are part of a 30-city worldwide tour by seven very different performers. All bring their own s…
Principal cast members have been announced for the musical version of Doctor Zhivago, based on Boris Pasternak's Nobel Prize-winning novel, set to begin preview performances March 27, 2015 a…
Several Broadway shows will be closing soon after the new year, from Tony winning musicals to classic plays starring some big household names. Here's a rundown of shows set to have the final…
Rock star Sting will be returning to Broadway in his musical The Last Ship for a limited run from Dec. 9 to Jan. 10, 2015 at the Neil Simon Theatre. The announcement was made live on NBC's T…
