Laura Esquivel's 1989 novel Like Water For Chocolate, adapted for the screen in 1993, is now headed to the stage: A musical version to be directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer with ori…
The final film of Chadwick Boseman's incandescent career has released its first images of the late star. Director George C. Wolfe's adaptation of August Wilson's stage play Ma Rainey's Black…
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains crucial plot details about Netflix's The Boys in the Band film Much has changed in the two years since director Joe Mantello was readying his revival o…
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Junior's Emmy and BAFTA Award-nominated animated series Vampirina has lined up a roster of season 3 guest stars from both Broadway and television, including Audra McDonald …
An all-star digital performance of scenes from Tony Kushner's Angels in America, benefiting amFAR's COVID-19 fund, will feature Glenn Close as Roy Cohn, with other roles from the Pulitzer Pr…
Off Broadway's Signature Theatre will take its acclaimed production of Lauren Yee's play with music Cambodian Rock Band on the road, marking the theater company's first production to tour. T…
In another blow to New York City's hope of a cultural revival, the Metropolitan Opera Wednesday canceled its entire season and said it won't open for a year. "We regret to inform you that we…
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Horn, the Tony Award-winning book writer of the Broadway musical Tootsie, has signed with Verve for representation in all areas. Horn, who began his career as a writer for …
Tommy DeVito, a founding member and lead guitarist of the 1960s chart-topping vocal group The Four Seasons and the inspiration for a key character in the 2005 jukebox musical Jersey Boys and…
The Emmys' In Memoriam segment Sunday left out a number of actors we lost in 2020, but the Television Academy hasn't entirely overlooked them. Nick Cordero, Chi Chi DeVayne, Kobe Bryant, She…
Nick Cordero was not included in the Emmy Award's In Memoriam segment Sunday night, and Zach Braff, the late actor's friend and former Broadway co-star, says it wasn't for supporters' lack o…
For only the second time in its century-plus history, Actors' Equity Association, the union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theater, has endorsed…
The upcoming season of Encores! at New York's City Center will include an adaptation by Pose's Billy Porter of The Life, a musical last seen in New York on Broadway in 1997. Porter's adaptat…
U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the Broadway League renewed the call for dedicated federal funding for Broadway and other New York live venues today, reiterating the push for the…
Nick Cordero's album Live Your Life: Live at Feinstein's/54 Below, released posthumously yesterday on what would have been the Broadway star's 42nd birthday, hit #1 on iTunes album chart las…
A filmed version of Heidi Schreck's acclaimed, Tony-nominated Broadway play What the Constitution Means to Me will premiere Oct. 16 exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, the streamer said today…
Tony Tanner, the Tony Award-nominated director and choreographer of Broadway's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 1982, died Sept. 8 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 88. His d…
EXCLUSIVE: Bob Martin, co-writer of the Tony Award-nominated book for Broadway's The Prom and the upcoming Netflix film adaptation, has signed with Verve for representation in all areas. Mar…
A coronavirus relief fund for New York City's small theaters was launched today by The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, the arts service organization dedicated to supporting nonpro…
Broadway's Roundabout Theatre Company has named Miranda Haymon as Resident Director, making the company's resources available to develop their own work and to contribute to the overall artis…
Al Kasha, the Academy Award-winning composer who, along with songwriting partner Joel Hirschhorn, won Oscars for the soft rock disaster movie classics "The Morning After" and "We May Never L…
EXCLUSIVE: Broadway's Tony- and Grammy-nominated couple Andy Karl and Orfeh have acquired the rights to Eric Bernat's 2016 mystery novel The Dancer. The deal marks the duo's first collaborat…
A COVID-19 vaccine would likely not be an immediate, complete solution to Broadway's woes, says Dr. Anthony Fauci, who noted in an interview this week that it could take a year of reliable v…
With Broadway theaters and other stages shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic, the Pulitzer Prize board has amended its rules of drama prize eligibility to include online productions and sho…
Ben Brantley, the influential New York Times theater critic, will leave the job next month. "This pandemic pause in the great, energizing party that is the theater seemed to me like a goo…