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"Clybourne Park" by Bruce Norris was named winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Monday. The committee cited the play as "a powerful work whose memorable characters spea…
The Olivier-winning production of "War Horse" could well rein in a slew of Tony Awards this season. Adapted from the 1982 best-seller by Michael Morpurgo, the play tells the tale o…
Halle Berry -- who already has an Oscar ("Monster's Ball") and an Emmy ("Introducing Dorothy Dandridge") -- won't be contending for a Tony Award next season. She …
Tony Awards winners Matthew Broderick and Anika Noni Rose take to the stage on the morning of May 3 to reveal who will be in contention for the 65th annual edition of these top theater honor…
Sutton Foster is once again the toast of Broadway after receiving rave reviews last week for headlining the second rialto revival of Cole Porter's "Anything Goes." Taking on a …
Chris Rock made his Broadway debut in the dark comedy "The Motherf**ker with the Hat" Monday and earned the respect of some of the the town's toughest theater critics. This is …
"Catch Me If You Can" is the fourth of five new musicals on Broadway this season to have begun as a hit film. As with the others -- "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,…
The second rialto revival of "Anything Goes" received rapturous reviews. Leading this remounting of the 1934 Cole Porter tuner is 2002 Tony champ Sutton Foster ("Thoroughly Mo…
South African playwright Athol Fugard is to receive an honorary award at the Tony Awards on June 12. In making the announcement, the kudos commitee described Fugard as "a playwright who…
Robin Williams received rave reviews for his Broadway acting debut Thursday in the new play "Bengal Tiger at the Bagdhad Zoo." He is likely to land a Best Play Actor bid at the upc…
This week, ABC's long-running medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" went where few dramas have been before: the musical episode. While many of the cast members got their musical m…
Nominations for the 26th annual edition of the Lucille Lortel Awards were announced Thursday. Two new works -- "This Wide Night" and "Other Desert Cities" lead with five …
The Actors Fund will be honoring Tony winner Hal Holbrook during their annual Los Angeles screening of the best of Broadway kudocast. The award, named for five-time Tony champ Julie Harris, …
Despite a Broadway career spanning over half a century, Estelle Parsons remains without a Tony despite four nominations. However, her supporting performance in David Lindsay-Abaire's new…
Daniel Radcliffe received critical cheers Sunday for his role in the second rialto revival of the Tony-winning musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." In his fi…
Bret Michaels, frontman for Poison, is suing the Tony Awards, alleging that his near-fatal April 2010 brain hemmorhage stemmed from an injury he sustained while performing on the June 2009 t…
"South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have conquered Broadway, earning rave reviews for their first musical, "The Book of Mormon." The pair have teamed with To…
The latest movie to get the tuner treatment is "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" which opened at the Palace Theater Sunday to mixed notices. However, with the first four of this seas…
The new Broadway production of Tom Stoppard's 1995 Best Play contender "Arcadia" opened Thursday to excellent notices. While the work lost the top Tony to "Love! Valour! C…
The Olivier-winning production of "War Horse" hopes to rein in some Tony Awards this season. Adapted from the 1982 best-seller by Michael Morpurgo, this epic stage version tells th…
The first Broadway production of Neil LaBute's savage comedy "Fat Pig" has been delayed to next season due to financial difficulties. On Thursday, producers Aldo Scrofani and H…
Nominees for the 65th annual Tony Awards will be revealed on May 3 during "The Early Show" on long-time host broadcaster CBS. The announcement will be made at the Performing Arts b…
The troubled tuner "Turn Off the Dark" has cancelled performances from April 19 to May 11 and is now set to officially open on June 14. The show was to have debuted on Tuesday, its…
"Legally Blonde" was named Best Musical at the Olivier Awards Sunday while "Love Never Dies," Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to his long-running "Phantom of the Op…
Movie star Daniel Radcliffe will be all over TV next week promoting his first post-"Harry Potter" role. He is starring in the second rialto revival of the Tony-winning musical &quo…
