Ever feel like running away from home to join a musical? Then "Water for Elephants" would be the show of choice that offers escapism, enchantment and heart " and thrills, too. Based on Sa…
"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu confirmed in a new interview with Vanity Fair that his leading ladies Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo sang live on set, similar to how other movie musicals such …
Juliana Canfield didn't mean to lie when she was auditioning for the play "Stereophonic" " it just accidentally happened. Listen to this week's "Stagecraft" podcast below: The actor, w…
A star-studded revival of "Merrily We Roll Along" has managed to accomplish something that eluded the ill-fated original production of the Stephen Sondheim musical. Turn a profit. The show's…
Jason Arrow will reprise the role of Alexander Hamilton as the hit stage musical "Hamilton" returns to Australia later this year. The production will play a limited engagement at the Sydney …
The buzzy new revival of Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People" has a pivotal scene that takes place in a town hall meeting, during which a crusading doctor, played by Jeremy Strong, warns …
Sufjan Stevens is bringing his musical talents to Broadway. The singer-songwriter's show "Illinoise," based on his album of the same name, will open at the St. James Theatre in the spring. T…
At various points in "An Enemy of the People," the Jeremy Strong-led production of Henrik Ibsen's classic, the greatest entertainment comes from watching the faces opposite you. That's not a…
Celebrating the release of his first solo album, "Honeymind," Tony Award winner Ben Platt just announced a concert residency at Broadway's Palace Theatre. "Like my foremothers Liza and Judy …
Climate change protestors disrupted Thursday night's performance of Broadway's "An Enemy of the People." The disturbance briefly halted the play and resulted in several of the cast members, …
Musical theater can be a sucker for a romantic tale, whether it's about obsessive devotion, idealized passion, or lost loves. "The Notebook," based on Nicholas Sparks' bestselling, 1996 debu…
Musical theater artist and historian Ben West is writing a new book, "The American Musical: Evolution of an Art Form." The book will be released by Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & …
After a disastrous Willy Wonka "immersive" experience in Glasgow set the internet ablaze, the fiasco is getting the musical satire treatment. The creative team behind "Willy Fest: A Musical …
The nominations have been revealed for this year's Olivier Awards, which celebrate the best in British theater. Among the acting nominees are Sarah Jessica Parker for "Plaza Suite," Sarah Sn…
Talk about loyalty. Betty Buckley has been staying at the Chateau Marmont for about 50 years. She first checked in when she landed the role of Abby Bradford, Dick Van Patten's new wife and s…
SPOILER ALERT:Â This article discusses major plot points for "Kung Fu Panda 4," now playing in movie theaters. Everyone's favorite panda Po is back in "Kung Fu Panda 4," with Jack Black re…
"Stranger Things: The First Shadow," the prequel play to the popular Netflix series, looks to be headed to the Great White Way after debuting in London. Broadway World was the first to repor…
For the second year in a row, Variety's Power of Comedy Awards, which recognize comedic achievements across stand-up, film, TV and digital platforms, will be presented at the SXSW Comedy Fes…
"Killers of the Flower Moon," "Barbie" and "The Holdovers" were among the film winners at the 39th annual Casting Society Artios Awards. The ceremony honors top casting in the year's f…
Unfortunately, no one makes it to adulthood without forming a series of preconceived notions. These points of view often determine how we judge certain people and observe various circumstanc…
Steve Lawrence, a king among easy-listening crooners who rocketed to fame in the '50s and '60s as half of the duo Steve and Eydie, died Thursday at age 88. Lawrence died at home in Los Angel…
When Ariana Grande first debuted back in 2013, she showed immediate promise. A theater kid with a Nickelodeon pedigree, she entered the music space fully formed on her first album, "Yours Tr…
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal will return to Broadway to interpret the Bard. They will star in a revival of Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello," which opens in the spring of 2025 and is …
Even if you don't know "The Notebook," you know there's a romantic couple at the heart of the story. But in the new Broadway musical adaptation of "The Notebook," there's not just one couple…
Elton John's touring life may have come to an end last year with his five-year, 330-concert worldwide Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, but the work continues, including recording new music. …