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2,836 stories from Associated Press

'Gypsy' playwright Arthur Laurents dies in NYC by Michael Kuchwara

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" …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:46pm on May 5, 2011

Frank Langella to return to B'way in `Man and Boy'

NEW YORK (AP) -- Frank Langella is heading back to Broadway this fall in a revival of Terence Rattigan's drama "Man and Boy."...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:29pm on May 5, 2011

CUNY blocks playwright Kushner's honorary degree

NEW YORK (AP) -- The trustees of the City University of New York have voted to block a planned honorary degree to playwright Tony Kushner....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:53am on May 5, 2011

South African puppeteers win Tony by Donna Bryson

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The South Africans who put horses on a New York stage have received special Tony recognition....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:27pm on May 3, 2011

Tony nominations announced for best play

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:39am on May 3, 2011

Tony nominations announced for actor, musical

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:37am on May 3, 2011

Tony nominations announced for actor, play

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:37am on May 3, 2011

Broadway anticipates Tony Award nomination smiles by Mark Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 3:08am on May 3, 2011

Off-Broadway awards handed to 'Gatz,' 'Chad Diety'

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:08am on May 2, 2011

Director Julie Taymor honored at NY film festival

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Despite the troubles with Broadway's "Spider-Man," for director Julie Taymor, "Failure is Impossible."...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:48pm on April 30, 2011

Donna Murphy tries to balance stage and motherhood by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Donna Murphy remembers coming across a blog post this winter reporting that she was returning to Broadway in a Holocaust musical....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:47am on April 30, 2011

'Book of Mormon' leads Drama Desk nominations by Mark Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:25pm on April 29, 2011

Actress Helen Hayes on new postage stamp

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:41pm on April 27, 2011

Grammys producer John Cossette dies at 54

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- John Cossette, the longtime executive producer of the Grammy Awards, has died at age 54....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:27pm on April 26, 2011

'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' Broadway bound

NEW YORK (AP) -- Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" is on its way back to a Broadway stage next year....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:03pm on April 26, 2011

Cast album of 'Book of Mormon' almost ready

NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans of "The Book of Mormon," rejoice: You'll soon be able to sing along with the musical at home....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:05pm on April 26, 2011

Phoebe Snow, who sang 1975 hit 'Poetry Man,' dies

NEW YORK (AP) -- Phoebe Snow, a singer, guitarist and songwriter whose song "Poetry Man" was a defining hit of the 1970s, has died....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:00am on April 26, 2011

Broadway box offices enjoy boffo business

NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway box offices were busy places last week - 11 musicals made more than $1 million....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:08am on April 26, 2011

Injured Broadway 'Spider-Man' actor to rejoin show by Mark Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:51pm on April 20, 2011

Kathleen Turner play 'High' fails on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) -- The play "High" starring Kathleen Turner has crashed....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 1:47pm on April 20, 2011

Ben Stiller behind NYC art auction for Haiti

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:41pm on April 20, 2011

Ticketmaster rolls out 'dynamic' ticket pricing by Ryan Nakashima

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…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 6:26pm on April 18, 2011

So long, Peter Parker, red-and-blue Spidey suit

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:01pm on April 18, 2011

NY opera awards show features Broadway stars

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:00pm on April 17, 2011

Dick, Jerry Van Dyke team in 'Sunshine Boys' by Lynn Elber

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....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:06pm on April 15, 2011
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