Box Office: Oscar Buzzed "La La Land" Sings Up a Storm with $855K in 5 Theaters by Roger Friedman

Damien Chazelle’s “La La Land” sang up a storm over the weekend: $855,000 in just five theaters. And that number may go Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 5:42pm on December 11, 2016☆⚑

How "Dear Evan Hansen" and "La La Land"" Maybe the 2017 Tony and Oscar Winners" Are Related by Roger Friedman

You haven’t seen “La La Land” yet because it hasn’t opened, but when that movie hits theatres in the next couple of Categories: Featured Movies Theater(Read more.…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:54am on December 5, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: Robert DeNiro Brings Out the A List for Musical Adaptation of "A Bronx Tale" by Roger Friedman

If you want the A list, Robert DeNiro can bring ’em out. He co-directed the musical version of Chazz Paliminteri’s “A Bronx Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:48am on December 2, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: "Hamilton" Box Office Skyrockets in Week After Brouahaha with Pence, Trump by Roger Friedman

In the public scuffle between “Hamilton” and Mike Pence/Donald Trump. the winner is clear. The “Hamilton” box office soared to new heights Categories: Featured The…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 6:48am on November 29, 2016☆⚑

Mike Pence Booed by "Hamilton" Audience, Read Beautiful Plea by Cast to "Uphold Our American Values" by Roger Friedman

Mike Pence, the Vice President-elect, went to see “Hamilton” on Broadway last night and it was not a good experience. He was Categories: Celebrity Featured Politics Theater(…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:48pm on November 19, 2016☆⚑

Janet McTeer, Liev Schreiber Tear Up Broadway with New "Liaisons": "It's a beast of a play," says Liev by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:48am on October 31, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: "Hamilton" Falls Below $2 Mil Take for Week First Time Since Mid June by Roger Friedman

Don’t worry. It’s not “Hamilton” isn’t still the phenomenon of all time. But this past week for the first time since June Categories: Featured Theater(Read m…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:19am on October 25, 2016☆⚑

Jake Gyllenhaal's Broadway Run in "Burn This" Postponed Until Next Season" Maybe by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:08pm on October 21, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: Alan Alda, Jimmy Fallon, Jon Hamm Among the Stars Who Welcome Hip Hilarious, "Oh Hello" by Roger Friedman

Think you’re hip? Know a lot of current and pertinent cultural allusions? Then “Oh Hello,” is for you, that is if you Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:25am on October 11, 2016☆⚑

Judith Light Shows Who's the Boss off Broadway in Stunning Performane of a One Woman Play by Neil Labute by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 3:32am on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Bette Midler Scores Best First Day Sales in Broadway History for "Hello, Dolly!" Revival by Roger Friedman

A record was broken on Broadway over the weekend. Bette Midler scored the best first day sales in Broadway history for her Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 6:09pm on September 19, 2016☆⚑

RIP Edward Albee, Winner of Three Pulitzer Prizes, the Great Playwright of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" Age 88 by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:27pm on September 16, 2016☆⚑

UPDATE Al Pacino-Judith Light Tennessee Williams Play Will Start in Los Angeles by Roger Friedman

EXCLUSIVE UPDATE Last week I told you (actually for the second time) that Al Pacino and Judith Light would star on Broadway Categories: Featured Theater Uncategorized(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:10am on August 23, 2016☆⚑

Broadway Scoop Update: Al Pacino "God Looked Away" On Track After Secret West Coast Performances by Roger Friedman

EXCLUSIVE I told you a few weeks ago that Al Pacino would play Tennessee Williams in “God Looked Away,” an autobiographical play Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 3:06am on August 17, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: Tony Shalhoub, John Turturro, Jessica Hecht Coming in Arthur Miller's "The Price" by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:32pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

Ray Donovan Back for Fifth Season, But Not So Fast as Liev Schreiber Heads to Broadway by Roger Friedman

Good news and bad news for “Ray Donovan” fans (I count myself among them). Showtime has renewed the Liev Schreiber series for Categories: Featured Television Theater(Read mor…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:46pm on August 12, 2016☆⚑

Barbra Streisand's "Gypsy" Movie: Nothing is Coming Up Roses as Film Financing Struggles by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:46am on August 9, 2016☆⚑

(Watch) Audra McDonald, Richard Kind, Idina Menzel Broadway Stars Triumphant DNC Performance by Roger Friedman

A Who’s Who of Broadway sang Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s “What the World Needs Now Is Love” tonight on the Democratic Categories: Celebrity Featured Theater(Re…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:46am on July 28, 2016☆⚑

Black Lives Matter Getting Concert with Broadway, Tony Award Winning Stars by Roger Friedman

Black Lives Matter is coming to Broadway. Or rather, Broadway is putting on a show to support BLM. The Tony-est winning star Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 7:57pm on July 25, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: "Hamilton" Box Office Hits New High in Final Week of Lin-Manuel Miranda Performances by Roger Friedman

The three cast members who exited “Hamilton” on Saturday night went out with a bang. For the final week of Lin-Manuel Miranda, Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:37pm on July 11, 2016☆⚑

"Hamilton" All-Star Send Off for Original Cast: John Kerry, Jane Fonda, JLO, Charlie Rose by Roger Friedman

They wouldn’t let press into the showing of “Hamilton” tonight– just photographers. I don’t know why– totally random. But the publicist has Categories: …

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:01pm on July 9, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: 100 Tix Left for "Hamilton" Big Show Tonight from $1,300-$10,000 by Roger Friedman

“Hamilton” plays a big performance tonight as the three leading Tony winners all depart the show including creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Categories: Featured Theater…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:01am on July 9, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: Box Office Collapse for "Shuffle Along" As Musical Keeps Sliding by Roger Friedman

Broadway: “Hamilton” is has eaten everything in its path at the box office. “Bright Star” is gone, and other shows are suffering. Categories: Featured Theater(Read…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:43pm on July 5, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: Alexander Hamilton Goes from $10 Bill to $20,000 a Ticket For Lin-Manuel Miranda Final Show by Roger Friedman

Alexander Hamilton used to be happy just to be on the $10 bill. But this Saturday he goes up on the $20,000 Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 3:16pm on July 5, 2016☆⚑

Broadway: "Shuffle Along" Tony Awards Wipe Out Closed It, Not Audra McDonald's Impending Exit by Roger Friedman

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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03pm on June 28, 2016☆⚑