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8,501 stories from Backstage

Injured 'Spider-Man' Actor Leaves ICU, Heads to Rehab by Bryan Alexander

Christopher Tierney, who suffered a skull fracture and cracked vertebrae after fall during a performance, has begun inpatient rehabilitation.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

A Look At Natalie Portman in 'The Other Woman' by Jenelle Riley

"The Other Woman" premiered at Sundance earlier this year to generally positive reviews. But there were a few things I couldn't help thinking while watching the trailer.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Injured Lead Actress Leaves Broadway's 'Spider-Man' by Bryan Alexander

Natalie Mendoza, one of four actors hurt in the production, suffered a concussion last month and complained of headache and nausea.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Angry Reaction as Theater Critics Cross the Line on 'Spider-Man' by Jeff Lunden

Bloomberg News and Newsday reviewers file reports long before the February opening, breaking longstanding agreement.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Natalie Portman Is Engaged, Pregnant by Kimberly Nordyke

The actress met her choreographer fiancé, Benjamin Millepied, while working on "Black Swan."

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Richard Chamberlain Advises Other Gay Actors: Stay in the Closet by Bryan Alexander

'The Thorn Birds' star says, 'I wouldn't advise a gay leading man–type actor to come out.'

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Spider-Man Actor Walking Again After Back Surgery by Samantha Gross

The stunt actor who fell 30 feet while playing Spider-Man on Broadway is walking again, and his father said Saturday that he can't wait to return to the role despite his injuries.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Celebrating Aaron Sorkin by Jenelle Riley

There are very few locks when it comes to the Oscars, and things still have time to shift and change.  One of them is Aaron Sorkin winning Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Social Netwo…

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Audition to be Kathleen Turner's Broadway Understudy by Daniel Lehman

Stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner is returning to Broadway this spring in the new play High -- and you can audition to be her understudy.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Spider-Man' Will Resume Performances Wednesday by Daniel Holloway

OSHA, Actors' Equity, and the NYS Dept. of Labor have met with the 'Spider-Man' company today to discuss additional safety protocols, said a spokesman for the show.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Al Pacino's 'Merchant' Extends on Broadway by Lindsay Powers

The successful show, which has played to over 100% capacity, stars Al Pacino as Shylock and Lily Rabe as Portia, who will appear for three additional weeks.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

NY Review: 'Mummenschanz' by Tom Penketh

In a world in which Blue Man Group and Cirque du Soleil are staples of the mainstream, the troupe's abstract puppets seem oddly antiquated.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Marcia Lewis, Tony Nominee for 'Grease' and 'Chicago,' Dies at 72 by David Sheward

Marcia Lewis, a Tony Award nominee for her performances in the Broadway revivals of "Grease" and "Chicago," died in the early hours of Dec. 21. She was 72.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Underground Actors Seek Last Act for Belarus Leader by Matt Robinson

The converted house that is home to the Belarus Free Theater is a far cry from London's Soho, where its actors last performed.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Tracy Morgan Recovering From Kidney Transplant by Christine Kearney

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan is recovering from a kidney transplant undergone earlier this month, his publicist said in a statement on Monday.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

NY Review: 'Three Pianos' by David Sheward

While this unique combination frat party and musical history lesson is sometimes entertaining and informative, it's way too loosey-goosey to be ultimately satisfying. Plenty of free booze, though.SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

If That's All There Is by Erik Haagensen

That thumping sound you hear is my heart in overdrive. I've fallen head over heels for the young British physical-theater company Inspector Sands and its anarchic sense of humor.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Bonnie Langford Spends Christmas in New York by Erik Haagensen

Bonnie Langford has taken the traditional autobiographical approach. The result is mostly, to paraphrase a song from Langford's only Broadway credit, friendly and funny and fine.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

From 'Hedwig' to 'Rabbit Hole' by Cassie Carpenter

John Cameron Mitchell, the actor/director behind the campy rock 'n' roll musical-turned-feature "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and the sexually laced ensemble drama "Shortbus," goes a new direc…

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

NY Review: 'Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater' by Lisa Jo Sagolla

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater always offers exquisitely danced performances, teeming with powerful athleticism and pungent passion. Its Dec. 16 performance was no exception.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Driving Miss Daisy' Stays on Broadway into Spring

Producers of the play by Alfred Uhry said Wednesday they are extending the show's run with its original cast until April 9. It also stars Vanessa Redgrave and Boyd Gaines.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Tyne Daly to Return to Broadway in 'Master Class'

Manhattan Theatre Club announced Wednesday that Tyne Daly is heading back to Broadway in the spring as Maria Callas in a new production of Terrence McNally's play "Master Class."

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

New York Actors: What Are Your Financial Survival Tactics?

Back Stage is looking to profile New York-based actors who are willing to talk openly about their income, expenses, and survival tactics.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Korach by Jason Fitzgerald

Judith Malina retells the story of Moses' wanderings in the desert from the dissidents' point of view, with compelling, if typically utopian, results.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Director Blake Edwards, Master of Farce, Dies at 88 by Jake Coyle

Blake Edwards, 88, died from complications of pneumonia Wednesday evening at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., after being hospitalized for about two weeks.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑
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