EXCLUSIVE: True story: Miss Mary Shepherd parked her eyesore of a yellow van in Alan Bennett’s driveway one night and stayed for 15 years, departing only for the afterlife. She was …
With hit-hungry markets fiercely competing for dibs on Broadway juggernaut Hamilton, lead producer Jeffrey Seller had his pick of venues to launch the show’s beyond-Broadway engagem…
Having now seen Lazarus and read the script and revisited The Man Who Fell To Earth, I can confidently report that David Bowie has landed on East Fourth Street with a work of blistering nihi…
Jerry Seinfeld's once-a-month residency at the New York's Beacon Theatre, announced last week, sold out in minutes this morning, as did an immediately offered extension that will keep the co…
The Broadway box office took a short dive following the Thanksgiving holiday bonanza, shrinking $2.4 million or 12% from the week before. But Al Pacino proved that audiences will still pay t…
EXCLUSIVE: Dreamgirls star and The Good Wife regular Anika Noni Rose is joining the cast of Starz drama series Power for a multi-episode arc. She plays LaVerne Thomas, a streetwi…
Hot on the heels of across-the-board A-grade report cards from most New York-based critics, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical School Of Rock announced plans for a West End opening next…
Andrew Lloyd Webber has returned to the magnificent Winter Garden Theatre, for nearly 18 years (1992-2000) home to his now-and-forever musical Cats. School of Rock won’t be leaving any…
UPDATE, 9:30 AM: Adds full cast of The Wiz Live! parody, below. The cold opening — Taran Killam and Cecily Strong as Donald and Melania Trump at Christmas — sucked, and even the …
Ryan Gosling lost it big time — several times, in fact — on last night’s Saturday Night Live, and we were with him all the way. Yeah, we know that breaking character is a M…
New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. today made the extraordinary gesture of giving prominent, Page One placement to an editorial declaring it “a moral outrage and a na…
Mickey Ross, the graying mogul played by Al Pacino in David Mamet’s cockamamie new play China Doll, has a scheme to fly off into the sunset with his gorgeous young girlfriend. To that …
Phenomenal star casting and a young newcomer with killer vocal chops and eyes ripe for close-ups made Thursday night’s telecast of The Wiz Live! NBC’s smoothest outing yet in wha…
Matthew Perry will lead the cast of The End Of Longing, his playwriting debut that will have its world premiere in February at London’s Playhouse Theatre. Veteran Lindsay Posner (Speed…
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline's Jeremy Gerard and Jujamcyn Theatres majority owner and president Jordan Roth talk about the state of the industry, the only stipulation being no holds barred. GERARD: I…
Diane Paulus has either burnished or tarnished the reputation of the American Repertory Theatre, the nonprofit company on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, MA where she is artistic…
Broadway songsmiths from Irving Berlin to Frank Loesser and John Kander love a Hollywood gig, so maybe it’s no surprise that the composer-writer-star of the Main Stem’s biggest h…
Best known as an uptown rock palace, the Beacon Theatre will host Jerry Seinfeld for six monthly shows under the rubric Jerry Seinfeld: The Homestand, beginning January 7, 2016 and continuin…
Jay and Mark Duplass — whose fiefdom as writers, directors, actors and producers includes HBO’s Togetherness and Amazon’s Transparent — have closed a d…
Broadway’s musicals — particularly those of the family persuasion — were the big winners during Thanksgiving week, and producers can thank not only the holiday trade but th…
EXCLUSIVE: The Wiz was a wow — that’s what you read on every bus and Broadway poster back in the mid-1970s (the ubiquitous pitch line came from Marilyn Stasio’s review in t…
Already looking like a hit with Broadway theatergoers, newcomer On Your Feet! — the biotuner about the courtship and rise to superstardom of the Miami Sound Machine’s  Gloria …
The centenary of the Death Of A Salesman playwright’s birth is being celebrated with Broadway revivals and much academic truffle-sniffing, but this event may get closest to the hear…
Sylvia, the A.R. Gurney comedy in which Matthew Broderick plays a man in mid-life crisis who falls in love with an adoring talking dog, will end its Broadway run a few weeks earlier than pla…
Speculation that Tom Cruise and Universal Pictures might be wrapping up a deal on the studio’s reboot of The Mummy has been making the rounds this week as the studio continues to plot�…