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Back in 1965, there had never been a full time character on an afternoon soap played by an African American woman. Then
Broadway star Laura Osnes came out as crazy on Instagram today. She and her husband won't get vaccinated. They're waiting for more
Well, this is weird. The special Tony Awards event set for September 26th won't be in its usual home, Radio City Music
Barbra Streisand burst onto the scene in 1964 with "Funny Girl" and everything changed. Her career took off like a rocket. No
The cast and characters for "MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical" were revealed this morning. We now know who the main characters are
As I predicted, Scott Rudin's "West Side Story" revival will not reopen on Broadway. I'm told this is because Disney does not
When Broadway's "Moulin Rouge" announced the replacement for Karen Olivo today, I thought, that name sounds familiar. And it wasn't who we
And so it should be. The Broadway League has decreed that everyone who sets foot in a Broadway theater in New York
Much as we love Clint Eastwood, his film version of "Jersey Boys" was not a success. Ever since its disappointing run in
"MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical" is suffering at the box office. Advance sales are very poor so far because tourists are restricted
A lot of things are going on this morning… THE ROLLING STONES, THE WORLD'S GREATEST ROCK AND ROLL BAND are hitting the
The composer, jazz musician, big band leader, Elliot Lawrence, died on July 2nd at age 96. He won 9 Emmy awards in
Now I know where I'll be on November 15th. The Broadway revival of "Company" starring Patti Lupone and Katrina Lenk has moved
Call it the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University. The record and movie mogul, and current co-producer of "The Music
Finally. "Plaza Suite" is back. Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker will check in next February with a March opening night. Like
The Michael Jackson Broadway musical, "MJ," is having a rough time. Ephraim Sykes, Tony nominated for "Ain't Too Proud," has moonwalked right
I know Mel Brooks is lonely for his real friends, like Carl Reiner, and his wife, Anne Bancroft. But we will have
Big Broadway news: "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is returning in November. But this time, it won't be two different plays.
Bruce Springsteen made an emotional, Triumphant return to Broadway tonight at the St James Theater. His audience included the governor of New
"The Right Girl" is the name of the musical with songs by Diane Warren, directed by Tony winner Susan Stroman. It's going
The Hollywood Reporter's Tatiana Siegel is back with a scathing follow up story to her original Scott Rudin expose. Former Rudin assistant
"The Music Man" sold out whatever seats it had left on telecharge.com Tuesday. The musical revival starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
I think I first saw David Byrne and the Talking Heads in 1977 in Boston, probably at the Rathskeller. I awoke one
Tickets for "The Music Man" went on sale before 10am on telecharge.com There's a smattering of seats left in the orchestra on
Check your clocks at 10am. That's when "The Music Man" should send Telecharge into a frenzy. The Hugh Jackman musical revival is
