'Gypsy' playwright Arthur Laurents dies in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- Arthur Laurents, the director, playwright and screenwriter who wrote such enduring stage musicals as "West Side Story" and "Gypsy," as well as the movie classics "Rope" …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Arthur Laurents, the director, playwright and screenwriter who wrote such enduring stage musicals as "West Side Story" and "Gypsy," as well as the movie classics "Rope" …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Frank Langella is heading back to Broadway this fall in a revival of Terence Rattigan's drama "Man and Boy."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The trustees of the City University of New York have voted to block a planned honorary degree to playwright Tony Kushner....
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The South Africans who put horses on a New York stage have received special Tony recognition....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The 65th annual Tony Awards nominations for best play have been announced in New York by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The 65th annual Tony Awards nominations for best actor in a musical have been announced in New York by the The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The 65th annual Tony Awards nominations for best actor in a play have been announced in New York by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing....
NEW YORK (AP) -- When the Broadway season began last year, a big brash musical about Spider-Man was supposed to muscle its way to multiple Tony Award nominations. Instead, a pair of goof…
NEW YORK (AP) -- "The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity" has received the Lucille Lortel Award for best play of the off-Broadway theater season, while "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson" was n…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Despite the troubles with Broadway's "Spider-Man," for director Julie Taymor, "Failure is Impossible."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Donna Murphy remembers coming across a blog post this winter reporting that she was returning to Broadway in a Holocaust musical....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The profane musical "The Book of Mormon" and the zany revival of "Anything Goes" received the most nominations Friday from the Drama Desk, which honors both Broadway and…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The longtime theater, film and television actress Helen Hayes is being honored on a new forever postage stamp, on sale nationwide for 44-cents and usable for first-cla…
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- John Cossette, the longtime executive producer of the Grammy Awards, has died at age 54....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" is on its way back to a Broadway stage next year....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans of "The Book of Mormon," rejoice: You'll soon be able to sing along with the musical at home....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Phoebe Snow, a singer, guitarist and songwriter whose song "Poetry Man" was a defining hit of the 1970s, has died....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway box offices were busy places last week - 11 musicals made more than $1 million....
NEW YORK (AP) -- A lead producer of the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" says an actor badly hurt when he tumbled from the stage in December is expected be back rehearsin…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The play "High" starring Kathleen Turner has crashed....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ben Stiller is getting some of the biggest names in contemporary art to help Haitian children affected by last year's earthquake....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Event tickets seller Ticketmaster said Monday that it is introducing new technology to let artists and sports teams raise or lower ticket prices to reflect demand dur…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Marvel Comics says Peter Parker is taking off the Spidey costume for good as part of its "Death of Spider-Man" story in its Ultimate Comics imprint....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway stars Patti LuPone and Barbara Cook joined director Francis Ford Coppola and playwright John Guare to present this year's Opera News Awards....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jerry Van Dyke had to push his older sibling, Dick, into joining him on stage in "The Sunshine Boys" but says the pair are making magic together....