'Detroit' on Broadway by Patrick Healy

"Detroit," a new play about American dissipation with some deliciously tart roles, will be produced on Broadway in early fall of 2011.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:00pm on January 11, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: 'Detroit' on Broadway by Patrick Healy

"Detroit," a new play about American dissipation with some deliciously tart roles, will be produced on Broadway in early fall of 2011.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:00pm on January 11, 2011☆⚑

The Witch Is Dead? 'Spider-Man' Outgrosses 'Wicked' on Broadway by Patrick Healy

For the first time, "Spider-Man" has knocked "Wicked" from its usual perch as the highest-grossing show on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:51pm on January 10, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: The Witch Is Dead? 'Spider-Man' Outgrosses 'Wicked' on Broadway by Patrick Healy

For the first time, "Spider-Man" has knocked "Wicked" from its usual perch as the highest-grossing show on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:51pm on January 10, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Billie Joe Armstrong Considers Film and Theater Projects by Patrick Healy

The front man of the band Green Day discussed the idea of making an "American Idiot" movie and the concept of creating an original musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:20pm on January 10, 2011☆⚑

Billie Joe Armstrong Considers Film and Theater Projects by Patrick Healy

The front man of the band Green Day discussed the idea of making an "American Idiot" movie and the concept of creating an original musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:30pm on January 10, 2011☆⚑

Stake Through the Heart: Dracula Is Dead, at Least Off Broadway by Patrick Healy

A planned three-month run ends abruptly.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:26am on January 10, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Stake Through the Heart: Dracula Is Dead, at Least Off Broadway by Patrick Healy

A planned three-month run ends abruptly.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:26am on January 10, 2011☆⚑

Streisand in Talks to Play Mama Rose in Film Remake of 'Gypsy' by Patrick Healy

And could Tom Hanks be a co-star?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:17pm on January 5, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Streisand in Talks to Play Mama Rose in Film Remake of 'Gypsy' by Patrick Healy

And could Tom Hanks be a co-star?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:17pm on January 5, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Anyone Have a 'Brigadoon' Handy? There Could Be a Tony in It for You by Patrick Healy

The last time there weren't enough musical revivals to fill the four slots in the Tony Awards category was 2006.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:11am on January 5, 2011☆⚑

Anyone Have a 'Brigadoon' Handy? There Could Be a Tony in It for You by Patrick Healy

The last time there weren't enough musical revivals to fill the four slots in the Tony Awards category was 2006.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:02am on January 5, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Bono Sees 'Spider-Man' for First Time by Patrick Healy

His first viewing of the show comes five weeks after previews began.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:26am on January 5, 2011☆⚑

Bono Sees 'Spider-Man' for First Time by Patrick Healy

His first viewing of the show comes five weeks after previews began.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:31am on January 5, 2011☆⚑

Delving Into the Broadway Playbook to Stay Open by Patrick Healy

From "Lombardi" to "The Merchant of Venice" to "Rain," Broadway shows scramble to stay open in the tough winter months.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:43pm on January 4, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: 'Four Injured Performers Is Just Not Strange,' Recovering 'Spider-Man' Dancer Says by Patrick Healy

The injured "Spider-Man" performer Christopher Tierney took to the airwaves in support of the show, saying it has been put together safely.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:34pm on January 4, 2011☆⚑

'Four Injured Performers Is Just Not Strange,' Recovering 'Spider-Man' Dancer Says by Patrick Healy

Christopher Tierney takes to airwaves to support "Spider-Man" and says he's a risk taker but show has been safely put together

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:26pm on January 4, 2011☆⚑

A Boffo Year for Broadway by Patrick Healy

The 2010 box-office take was the highest ever for a calendar year.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:14am on January 4, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: A Boffo Year for Broadway by Patrick Healy

The 2010 box-office take was the highest ever for a calendar year.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:14am on January 4, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: 'Spiderman' Gets a New Lead Actress by Patrick Healy

"Spiderman" gets a news lead actress after the departure of an actress hurt during a production.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:50pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑

'Spiderman' Gets a New Lead Actress by Patrick Healy

"Spiderman" gets a news lead actress after the departure of an actress hurt during a production.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:35pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: 'Fela' May Be Headed Soon to Nigeria by Patrick Healy

The shuttered Broadway show "Fela" may be headed to Nigeria, the country that inspirated the show.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:33pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑

'Fela' May Be Headed Soon to Nigeria by Patrick Healy

The shuttered Broadway show "Fela" may be headed to Nigeria, the country that inspirated the show.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:33pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Broadway Enters 2011 With Big Ticket Sales by Patrick Healy

Broadway did smashing business during the week of the New Year's holiday in spite of inconveniences related to the blizzard cleanup.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:20pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑

Broadway Closes 2010 With Big Ticket Sales by Patrick Healy

Broadway did smashing business during the week of the New Year's holiday in spite of inconveniences related to the blizzard cleanup.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:47pm on January 3, 2011☆⚑