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Playwright Levi Holloway's "Grey House" arrives on Broadway with the vibe of a spooky cinematic thriller. Pulses do rise, and the mind races forward with every blackout and bang. But save fo…
No-holds-barred psychological warfare is about to break out as "Doubt: A Parable"Â returns to Broadway. Two theatrical heavyweights, Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber, will try to put their own…
Nobody's perfect, but "Some Like It Hot" was close enough for the 67th annual Drama Desk Awards, which gave the Broadway adaptation of the classic film comedy eight honors on Wednesday, incl…
The writers of "Kimberly Akimbo" tell a story about the musical's creation that feels as if it could be a scene in the show itself. Like the Tony-nominated production, now up for eight award…
When Jessica Chastain explains how she and her collaborators created the standout moments in her Tony-nominated Broadway performance in "A Doll's House," one wouldn't expect to hear her ment…
Broadway designer Dane Laffrey and director Michael Arden often dive into conversations about projects long before a show is greenlit. Says Laffrey, who is nominated for best scenic design f…
"Will someone kindly tell me what on Earth has happened?" Well, quite. That's the that line Michael Ball's George sings when surveying the absurdity before him, including the body of his pas…
Theaters in London's West End will dim their lights at 7pm local time on Thursday in memory of Tina Turner, who died on Wednesday. Hannah Essex, co-chief executive of the Society of London T…
Ãlvaro Morte, immortalized by his performance as the Professor in "Money Heist," has inked a multi-year producing deal with Sony Pictures Television through his Madrid-based production co…
Is there going be a musical episode of "Only Murders in the Building" in Season 3?! While it hasn't been officially confirmed that Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez will be singing…
Thanks to her acclaimed performance in "Parade," Micaela Diamond has found herself nominated for a Tony Award at just 23 years old. The attention could be overwhelming for any young actor, s…
Canny casting of Mike Faist ("West Side Story") and Lucas Hedges ("Manchester by the Sea") and abundant efforts to honor Annie Proulx's short story "Brokeback Mountain," immortalized in Ang …
"To Wong Foo The Musical," based on 1995 film "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar," will have its world premiere at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester, U.K. The film, which is…
Sterling K. Brown could be on his way to Broadway. The three-time Emmy winner will star in a reading of a new stage production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" on May 18 in New York City…
Peppermint wants back on "RuPaul's Drag Race." She famously was runner-up in Season 9 when Sasha Velour took the crown after her iconic rose petal-filled finale lip sync. "I would love to go…
After hitting theaters in September of last year, and receiving some of the best film reviews of 2022, Ti West's most recent horror slasher film is finally available to stream from home. "Pe…
"The Voice" has not been much concerned with current Broadway voices until now. That'll change in a big way with this coming Monday's episode, which will feature a show-stopping number from …
The recent Broadway revival of "Topdog/Underdog" may have ended its run, but for Corey Hawkins, the actor now nominated for a Tony Award for his role in the play, the experience left him wit…
The Tonys has asked the Writers Guild of America for a waiver in order to go ahead with plans for Broadway's biggest night of the year. A source confirms that the request was filed with the …
Having explored the darker side of corporate amorality and greed in "Succession," Jeremy Strong will delve into a more small town version of corruption. The Emmy winner is set to star in a n…
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Bad Cinderella" is closing on Broadway roughly four months after opening night. The producers announced it will play its final show at the Imperial Theatre on …
Lea Michele's run in "Funny Girl" doesn't end until Sept. 3, but she's already plotting her return to Broadway. In fact, the actor-singer tells me she has her next gig lined up. "I already k…
The playwright Lorraine Hansberry was near death at age 34 when "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window" premiered on Broadway, for a three-month run that ended with her passing in 1965. Set i…
Joel Grey and John Kander will receive special honors at this year's Tony Awards, for lifetime achievements in theater. Kander, a composer and one half of the songwriting duo known as Kander…
The nominations for the 2023 Tony Awards are out " and for every pleasant surprise on the list, there were a few disappointments. Here are the biggest snubs and surprises from this morning's…