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"You know what? Fans are awesome! I’m gonna call Kinky Boots fans 'Kinks' from now on!" Cyndi Lauper joyously exclaimed as she headed backstage at the Broadway.c…
Matilda composer Tim Minchin is the proud recipient of a 2013 Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite New Song! Three tunes from the hit musical made the top five on this year’s ballo…
Matilda star Bertie Carvel is making audiences laugh and gasp at the Shubert Theatre as the monstrous Miss Trunchbull. Theatergoers took note of his larger-than-life turn, and on May 5 Carve…
Everybody did say yeah when Kinky Boots star Billy Porter picked up the Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a Musical for his role as Lola in the rocking new tuner. Broa…
May has arrived, which means that there's a whole month of fun and exciting theatrical events ahead of us! Read on to see what we've picked as the cream of the crop from the week ahe…
We've all heard "No... wire... hangers. No wire hangers, ever!" Now we can hear all the gory details. Christina Crawford—actress and author of the autobiographical book M…
They were anything but R-E-V-O-L-T-I-N-G! The magically-talented cast of the Tony-nominated musical Matilda kicked off the morning of May 2 with a one heck of a musical performance on Good M…
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announced that the world premiere of Buyer & Cellar, starring Broadway fave Michael Urie, will transfer to the Barrow Street Theatre this summer, accordin…
A Family For All Occasions is sticking around a little bit longer! The Labyrinth Theater Company has extended its premiere of Bob Glaudini's family drama before opening off-Broadway. The…
Alec Baldwin, Tony nominee Tom Sturridge and Ben Foster are bringing the turbulent world of Lyle Kessler Orphans to thunderous life on Broadway. Set in a ramshackle row house in North Philly…
Tickets are now on sale for the off-Broadway play Somewhere Fun. The drama, written by Jenny Schwartz and directed by Anne Kauffman, is set to begin performances at the Vineyard Theatre on M…
West End favorite Dianne Pilkington will take over the role of Donna Sheridan in the hit musical Mamma Mia! later this year as part of the largest cast change the London show has ever seen. …
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me, the new documentary about the Tony and Emmy Award-winning legend that premiered April 19 at the Tribeca Film Festival, has been acquired by Sundance Selects, accord…
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
Bertie Carvel

Nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, Matilda
"I dragged myself out of bed 10 minutes before 8AM, which is an ungodly time to expect a…
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
Emmy winner Sarah Jessica Parker and Tony winner Blythe Danner are set to star in Manhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere off-Broadway production of Amanda Peet's The Commons of Pe…
Emmy winner Sarah Jessica Parker and Tony winner Blythe Danner are officially set to star in Manhattan Theatre Club’s off-Broadway production of Amanda Peet's The Commons of Pensac…
Age and Hometown: 27; London
Current Role: A Broadway debut as Phillip, the housebound brother who forms a bond with a mysterious father figure (Alec Baldwin) in Orphans.
In the Blood: …
Colm Toibin's The Testament of Mary, starring Tony nominee Fiona Shaw, officially opens April 22 at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre. Directed by Tony nominee Deborah Warner, the Scott…
Christina DeCicco will join the cast of the hit musical Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark as Arachne beginning April 23 at the Foxwoods Theatre. DeCicco takes over the role from Katrina Lenk, wh…
Three-time Emmy winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) will play President Lyndon B. Johnson in the American Repertory Theater's production of Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Schenkkan’…