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EXCLUSIVE: Broadway's Jonathan Groff, currently portraying 1950s heartthrob Bobby Darin in Just in Time, is brushing up on his Shakespeare to play Rosalind in an all-male production of co…
Sondra Lee, a Broadway actor whose petit size allowed her, at 26, to convincingly play the Native American child princess Tiger Lily in Peter Pan opposite Mary Martin on Broadway and in the …
EXCLUSIVE: Lena Waithe and Cynthia Erivo are signing on as producers to Broadway's upcoming Cats: The Jellicle Ball, the production announced today. "I am so proud to be joining this product…
Call New York City's recent weather what you want " bomb cyclone, blizzard, or plain old snowstorm " but it definitely chilled Broadway's box office over the weekend. Receipts for the week e…
Baz Luhrmann has been teasing the possibility of an Elvis Presley stage musical for a few years, but the director of 2022's Elvis and the current EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert is now soundi…
For the second, consecutive blizzard-impacted day, Broadway has canceled all evening performances for Monday, February 23. While most productions typically go dark on Mondays anyway, some sh…
While today's Broadway matinees are expected to go on as planned, performances scheduled for tonight have been canceled due to the anticipated blizzard and evening travel bans. The announcem…
Nearly two years ago, a performance of the Broadway production An Enemy of the People starring Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli was briefly disrupted when climate activists who identified…
EXCLUSIVE: Clint Dyer, writer-actor-producer and, until last year, the trailblazing deputy artistic director of the UK's National Theatre, has pulled off something of a coup de théâtr…
Playwright-director Robert Ickes' remarkable, modern-dress adaptation of Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus is significantly different from that ancient version (no Rex in the title, for starters) t…
David Hays, a prolific Broadway set and lighting designer and the founding artistic director of the National Theater of the Deaf, died Tuesday, February 17, at his home in Essex, Connecticut…
Glee star Matthew Morrison will take a turn as Bobby Darin in Broadway's Just In Time for three weeks between the departure of original star Jonathan Groff and previously announced replaceme…
Jamie Lloyd's critically acclaimed West End production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell will come to Broadway this fall for a 10-week…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: George R.R. Martin is bringing the world of Westeros to the stage with the world premiere of Game of Thrones: The Mad King, which begins performances at the Royal Sha…
The 31-year old non-profit, The 24 Hour Plays, is opening a permanent home in Los Angeles for the first time. The org's mission is to bring creative communities together to produce plays and…
Broadway's long-running musical revival of Chicago has gotten a massive boost at the box office from the latest in its years-long practice of celebrity stunt-casting: Now starring Whitney Le…
EXCLUSIVE:  Issy Knowles, a former winner of the emerging writer scheme The Brit List, is transferring her one-woman OnlyFans play from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to off-Broadway…
Suffs, the 2024 Broadway musical that won two Tony Awards for creator Shaina Taub's book and score, will air on PBS' Great Performances on May 8, PBS said today. The performance featuring Ta…
A new stage adaptation of the Fannie Hurst novel Imitation of Life, featuring music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner John Legend and a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Ly…
Raj Kapoor, Sarah Levine Hall and Jack Sussman will produce The 79th Annual Tony Awards this June, Tony Award Productions announced today. Kapoor, a multiple Emmy winner for his live event w…
Saturday Night Live alum Ana Gasteyer will join Alex Brightman and Sara Chase in the upcoming Broadway production of Schmigadoon!, producers announced today as the musical comedy rounds out …
Jesse Tyler Ferguson will portray the famed writer and swan-collector Truman Capote in the first New York revival of Jay Presson Allen's 1989 Broadway hit Tru. Beginning a six-week, 34-show …
Richard Kind (Only Murders in the Building, Broadway's All In: Comedy About Love) will step into the West End production of Mel Brooks' The Producers as a temporary "Max Bialystock" while cu…
Jennifer Hudson, who won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Effie White in Bill Condon's 2006 film adaptation of the musical Dreamgirls, is joining the producing team of the stage revival…
EXCLUSIVE: Regé-Jean Page, the swaggering Bridgerton star, is banking on starring in a new West End stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's doomed love story of ol…