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Tony nominee Gene Nelson, best known to theatre fans for originating the role of Buddy in Follies, would have turned 95 today. Born March 24, 1920, in Seattle, he began working on the stage,…
Will it be the ultimate jukebox musical? Producers have announced plans to produce Trip of Love, a musical dance revue set to 25 hit songs of the 1960s, this fall Off-Broadway.
The songwriting team of Tim Rosser and Charlie Sohne, as well as composer-lyricists Sam Willmott and Max Vernon, will receive their 2014 Jonathan Larson Grants tonight in a ceremony host…
Something Rotten!, the new Broadway musical that pokes fun at the world of Shakespeare, has announced its policies for distributing discounted rush tickets online, and a daily discount lotte…
1. Turning 85 today, Stephen Sondheim is at work on a new musical, tentatively titled All Together Now.
The complicated, who’s-on-whose side conflict over plans to pay actors minimum wage at Los Angeles’ 99-seat theatres will take another twist March 23 when a g…
Cleveland Play House, which bills itself as the first professional regional theatre in the U.S., unveiled its 100th anniversary season March 21, including the world premiere of A Comedy of T…
Sweet Potato Queens, a new musical with a book by Tony-winning The Mystery of Edwin Drood writer Rupert Holmes and music by Grammy winning singer/songwriter Melissa Manchester, will get …
Actual letters written by American troops and their loved ones form the basis of If All the Sky Were Paper, premiering May 21-22 at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater as part of it…
Thirteen great teachers from locations as diverse as Washington DC and Claire Shores, MI were named winners of the fifth annual Kennedy Center-Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awar…
Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical Hamilton has sold a hefty $6.5 million in tickets in the 11 days since the box office opened, according to a report in The New York Times.
After a long hard winter that saw blizzards shut down communities (and their theatres) across the West, Midwest and Northeast, spring arrives officially with vernal equinox at 6:45 PM ET tod…
The Tony Awards administration committee met March 19 for the third time this season to determine the eligibility for two Broadway productions from the 2014-15 season, Constellations and…
Penn & Teller will bring the provocative New Vaudeville magician team back to Broadway for a six-week stand at the Marquis Theatre, July 7-Aug. 16. Tickets go on sale April 1…
Penn & Teller will bring the provocative New Vaudeville magician team back to Broadway for a six-week stand at the Marquis Theatre, July 7-Aug. 16. Tickets go on sale April 1…
The Apply Family Plays, Richard Nelson's cycle of four dramas about the fictional Apple Family of upstate Rhinebeck, NY, is headed out on an unprecedented five-week tour of Europe, s…
"The Sound of Music," the classic movie musical based on Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic Broadway musical, will return to selected cinemas nationally on April 19 and 22.
"Larry Kramer In Love & Anger," a new documentary film about the gay rights and health activist who authored the Tony-winning Broadway play The Normal Heart, will debut…
Just days after the closing of its sold-out Broadway hit Constellations, Manhattan Theatre Club announced it will present the American premiere of the same author’s Incognito O…
Nick Jones, an Emmy-nominated writer and story editor of the popular TV series "Orange Is the New Black," returns to his Off-Broadway roots this fall with his new comedy, I…
Jason Biggs, currently starring on The Heidi Chronicles appeared on the TV talk show "The View" March 17 to discuss the play.
Jason Biggs, currently starring on The Heidi Chronicles appeared on the TV talk show "The View" March 17 to discuss the play.
ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer and Oscar-winning actress Julie Andrews will collaborate on "The Untold Story of 'The Sound of Music,'" a one-hour special on their jou…
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 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…
