It may be appropriate for a musical with "spam" in the title to feel canned. But it's a shame that the first Broadway revival of "Monty Python's Spamalot," now playing at the St. James Theat…
Jason Biggs, Edie Falco and Hank Azaria have joined the producing team of "The White Chip," a comedy that will premiere Off-Broadway in 2024. Described as a "wry and wild" journey, the story…
"My Neighbor Totoro," a stage adaptation of Miyazaki Hayao's beloved 1988 Studio Ghibli film, is set to return to London's Barbican Theatre this fall. The production is a collab…
"Christmas Actually," a festive stage show curated by Richard Curtis ("Love Actually," "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "Notting Hill"), has unveiled its hosts and first tranche of guests. The…
To hear the actress Sierra Boggess tell it, Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Broadway musical "Harmony" couldn't have a more apt title. Listen to this week's "Stagecraft" podcast belo…
Chicago icons Jennifer Hudson, Chance the Rapper and Quincy Jones have teamed up to reopen and revitalize the Ramova Theatre, located in the South Side neighborhood of Bridgeport, after the …
Steve Carell will make his Broadway debut playing the title character in a revival of Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya." The production, which will be performed at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumo…
John Patrick Shanley's 1983 play "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea" is disturbing. Directed by Jeff Ward, the play opens in a bar. Not a glossy glass-encased saloon that has become a staple in 21…
There's a narrator in "Harmony," Bruce Sussman and Barry Manilow's musical now playing at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theater"an elderly rabbi, played ably by Chip Zien, who tells the true st…
RWS Global, the world's largest producer of live experiences, has hired former NBCUniversal executive Chris Lucarz as chief financial officer. In his new role, Lucarz will oversee all financ…
Southern California comedy aficionados have experienced some FOMO when it comes to on-and-off L.A. resident Alex Edelman having become the toast of the town in New York theater circles with …
With the actors strike finally over, Oscar-winning actor Ariana DeBose flew from New York to Los Angeles and surprised audiences at an All-Guild screening and Q&A for Disney Animation's …
"Here Lies Love," an unconventional disco musical about the rise and fall of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, will close on Broadway this month due to lackluster ticket sales. It …
The Vista Theatre in Los Feliz, which was bought by Quentin Tarantino in 2021, is finally ready to unveil its renovation with a special anniversary screening Saturday of "True Romance" with …
The Hammer Museum has revealed its lineup for MoMA Contenders 2023, the annual film series organized by The Museum of Modern Art. Ten films will screen at the Hammer's Billy Wilder Theater f…
A musical adaptation of "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," the 1985 teen comedy starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, is in the works. The stage show is based on the film's screenplay by…
In "Rustin," producer and director George C. Wolfe turns the spotlight on Bayard Rustin, a lesser-known contemporary of Martin Luther King Jr. The film reunites Wolfe with his "Ma Rainey's B…
A ring goes missing in "The Engagement Party." Not just any ring, but the pricey symbol Josh (Jonah Platt) offered Katherine (Bella Heathcote) when he asked her to marry him. As gestures of …
Let's face it: No one's going to hire Danny DeVito to play Lear. Or Willy Loman. Or even George to Albee's Martha. In the eyes of the world, DeVito is a clown, just short of having a Bozo no…
Scar in "The Lion King." The Green Goblin in "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." The titular green guy in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." The actor Patrick Page ("Hadestown") has played every…
A musical adaptation of "Watcher in the Woods," a supernatural horror story about two sisters, a missing girl and the creepy forest that surrounds them, is in the works. Producer Douglas Tho…
Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster are heading to Fleet Street. The rialto royalty are joining the cast of Broadway's "Sweeney Todd" revival as the Demon Barber and his parter-in-crime (literally…
Back in January of this year, Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul took a trip to Four Reasons Resort Maui, a luxurious oceanfront property off the Wailea coast in Hawaii where, for a night, they s…
Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon will bring Grover's Corners back to Broadway. The acclaimed director of "A Raisin in the Sun" and "Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotto…
Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Amy Schumer are among the announced performers scheduled to appear at Next for Autism's annual Night of Too Many Stars comedy concert, which will take place on Dec.…