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Wow…oh wow… this episode was light on the singing but heavy on the acting though it was a worthy sacrifice. I’m just going to dive right into it because this episode was intense an…
Mary-Louise Parker is heading back to Broadway to star in the new World War I-era drama "The Snow Geese." The play is written by Sharr White and will be co-produced by the Manhattan Theatre …
"Hands on a Hardboy" will become the fastest-closing new musical of this Broadway season when it shuts down following an April 13 show. At that time, the production will have played 28 previ…
Andrew Lloyd Webber has acquired the stage rights to the 2003 Jack Black film "School of Rock," and says he will turn his attention to the adaptation when he finishes his current project, "S…
Alicia Hall Moran and Nathaniel Stampley have been revealed as the stars of the upcoming national tour of "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess." Both actors were involved in the Broadway revival o…
There are few tales more timeless than Mary Poppins. Disney cemented the umbrella flying nanny into the national consciousness with the 1964 film starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. Th…
The first national tour of "Wicked" will be getting a small makeover later this month as Alison Luff and John Davidson join the cast. Luff will take over as Elphaba on April 30, when the sho…
Stephen Sondheim is the recipient of the 2013 MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement. The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and lyricist is the 54th person to be honored with…
The long-rumored film adaptation of "Jersey Boys" seemed to be in serious jeopardy late last year when Warner Bros. put the film into turnaround. But now it appears that Clint Eastwood wants…
Helen Mirren may bring her performance of Queen Elizabeth II in "The Audience" to Broadway as early as next season. Mirren currently is playing the role in the West End production, and she s…
A new revival of "Gigi" is heading to Broadway. Producer Jenna Segal announced the plans for a return to Broadway for the classic story, saying that the the run might occur as soon as the 20…
During the 2010 and 2012 holiday seasons, "Elf: The Musical" entertained Broadway crowds, but this year the production will spread the Christmas cheer around the U.S. by embarking on a natio…
Broadway's award winning "Once" has a whole new look with the replacement of the two primary stars of the production. The starring roles, known simply as "Guy" and "Girl," have been filled b…
"Forever Dusty," the new musical that explores the life of the late singer Dusty Springfield, will close Off-Broadway at New World Stages on April 7. After announcing the closing, producers …
The West End version of "Singin' in the Rain" will close June 8, though a major national U.K. tour is set to begin later this year. The production currently plays at the Palace Theatre on We…
The West End production of "The Book of Mormon" wasted no time smashing box office records after opening on Thursday, March 21. The following day was the biggest single day of sales in the h…
Dallas theater fans will be treated to "The Book of Mormon," "Porgy and Bess" and "Godspell," among others during the upcoming 2013-2014 Broadway season. "The Book of Mormon" kicks off the L…
Just last week it was announced that Broadway in New Orleans would be returning to the Saenger Theatre for the first time since Hurricane Katrina for the 2013-2014 season. Now we know fans c…
"Newsies" will celebrate it's one-year anniversary on Broadway on March 29, and fans will benefit as producers will introduce a lottery offering free tickets for eight performances leading u…
Glee is a pleasure of mine, but I wouldn't classify it as a guilty pleasure because I am not afraid to admit I love this show! I was excited for this episode because the title alone, "Guilty…
The seven shows that will make up the 2013-2014 Cleveland Broadway series include "Wicked," "Jersey Boys" and "Sleeping Beauty." The KeyBank Broadway series will play at city's PlayhouseSqua…
A musical comedy based on the reality singing competition "The X Factor" is coming to the West End in London. "X Factor " It's Time to Face the Musical!" is set to premiere in spring 2014 at…
This year's Tony Awards will be back at Radio City Music Hall in New York after being held at the Beacon Theatre for the past two years. The American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards w…
"Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" will open on Broadway in spring 2014. The musical will present the life story of Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Carole King, and also will hold a…
Broadway shows will return to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans next season. The legendary theater in the city hosted Broadway shows but was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Since 20…
