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Mary Stuart Masterson was almost as apprehensive about playing Luisa in the Broadway revival of "Nine" as her character is about sharing her husband with paparazzi and a whirlwind of adoring…
Karen Morley, the blond star of 1930's movies whose career was cut short in 1947 when she refused to answer questions at a Congressional hearing about her possible involvement with the Commu…
LONDON - It's unlikely that anyone is going to make much of a song and dance over "Tell Me on a Sunday," the Andrew Lloyd Webber song cycle that once provided the first half of the musical "…
Can sweet and charming survive on Broadway?
Leveaux's "Nine" is a model of what a good revival should be — a celebration of what was on stage in the past but reimagined for the present.
Even "Hairspray" didn't sell out.
Everyone has a story, but some tell their tales better than others.
It helps, though, when you have an author as accomplished as Alan Bennett to provide the words.
It's not that far from comedy to tragedy, a distance traveled with remarkable skill in a shattering production of British playwright Peter Nichols' "Joe Egg," which the Roundabout Theatre Co…
"It's probably a dumb decision from a financial standpoint — we're apt not to crawl from behind this eight ball," Mishkin said. "But it's just too good (a show) to let go."
Note the wrong show name in the actual headline.
The production, which opened Thursday at the Broadhurst Theatre, has more grits than grit, an often simplistic and cartoonish Southern-fried sensibility that flattens the characters as well …
Who knew a musical could be so hip and so gosh-darn earnest at once?
"Elegies: A Song Cycle by William Finn" is an odd musical memorial service.
Peter O'Toole, who received an honorary Oscar on Sunday for his career spanning more than 40 years, suggested there would be little room for him in modern movie musicals. He starred in two flops that led to the genre's decline — 1969's "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" and 1972's "Man of La Mancha."
"All I know is that if I'm in it, then you'll be bankrupt," he joked.
Mel Brooks is busy on the small screen guesting (three times) in HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." In the storyline, Brooks tries to convince Larry David to play the lead in "The Producers" on B'way.
Fourth item.
Lynn Redgrave, who begins preview performances Saturday in the off-Broadway play "Talking Heads," has undergone treatment for breast cancer.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Hilary Swank would like to see the Edward Hopper exhibit at the Mint Museum of Art while she's in Charlotte performing in Broadway-bound revival of "The Miracle Worker."
The profanity laced title of Suzan-Lori Parks' revenge tragedy is more of a distraction than anything else.