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The upcoming Warner Bros. film "Pan," which stars Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman as the pirate Blackbeard in a new prequel to the "Peter Pan" story, has posted a new trai…
Charlotte St. Martin, who was named executive director of The Broadway League in 2006, has been promoted to president of the organization, it was announced May 20.
Alfonso Ribeiro, who starred in Broadway's The Tap Dance Kid in 1983 at age 12, has been named the new host of the long-running TV series "American's Funniest Home Videos,&q…
Superstar Barbra Streisand is planning to publish a new memoir in 2017, according to a report in The New York Times.
Tony nominee Bobby Steggert will sing the title role in The Sorrows of Young Werther — James Melo's "theatrical concert" adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe&…
The big mechanized face blowing cigarette smoke over the crowd and the huge steaming cup of coffee are long gone, but Times Square is still home to a barrage of brightly-lit billboards t…
The worlds of theatre and science fiction don’t often intersect, but beginning May 7 and continuing through May 31, Acme Theatre in Hollywood will Make it So.
The worlds of theatre and science fiction don’t often intersect, but beginning May 7 and continuing through May 31, Acme Theatre in Hollywood will Make it So.
Christopher Gattelli, who earned a Tony Award for his athletic choreography for Newsies, and who earned another Tony nomination last week for The King and I, is scheduled to direct and chore…
The big mechanized face blowing cigarette smoke over the crowd and the huge steaming cup of coffee are long gone, but Times Square is still home to a barrage of brightly-lit billboards t…
Stars in the Alley, a free outdoor concert presented by The Broadway League, will be offered May 27 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue and 44th an…
Broadway stars Justin Guarini and Deborah Cox will host the seventh annual simulcast of the Tony Awards, June 7, in Times Square, presented by Clear Channel Spectacolor in partnership with t…
Days after being named winner of the 2015 Isabelle Stevenson Award from the Tony Awards, composer Stephen Schwartz headed off to London to work on his new stage musical, Emanuel and Eleonore.
Brother and sister Megan Fairchild (On the Town) and Robert Fairchild (An American in Paris) were named among winners of the 71st Annual Theatre World Awards. The awards themselves will be h…
Ian McKellen, who has embodied Gandalf and Magneto on film, in addition to a lifetime of Shakspearean work on the stage, assumes another iconic role, Sherlock Holmes, in the forthcoming film…
Comedy Central's series "Inside Amy Schumer" is devoting its entire 30-minute May 5 episode to a parody of the classic courtroom drama Twelve Angry Men.
Attention theatre fans who know how to program: You can help build Broadway’s future on the web at the two-day "Broadway Hackathon" May 11-12, sponsored by The Ne…
The film version of Jason Robert Brown’s musical The Last Five Years comes out on DVD and Blu-ray May 5 from Anchor Bay Entertanment and RADiUS, with a selection of choice extr…
The 71st Annual Theatre World Awards will be announced May 5, and the awards themselves will be handed out in a June 1 ceremony at Broadway's Lyric Theatre.
Imagine Tony-winning Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, Bridges of Madison County, Honeymoon in Vegas) writing a commercial.
Usually, news is about something that happened. Sunday night, the news was about something that didn’t happen.
The winners of the 2015 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards are scheduled to be announced May 4 at 6 PM.
The 71st Annual Theatre World Awards will be announced May 5, and the awards themselves will be handed out in a June 1 ceremony at Broadway's Lyric Theatre.
The Times Square Arts Center, an Off-Off-Broadway performing space on the West Side of Eighth Avenue at 43rd Street, announced it is shutting the doors of its two small theatres as o…
The official trailer has dropped for director/writer Woody Allen's next film, "Irrational Man," starring Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix, which is scheduled to debut July 24.
