Jessica Lange was once asked if there couldn't have been someone on the set of the painfully overwrought Southern gothic movie, Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," who could have got everyo…
Emilia Clarke is making her West End stage debut playing Nina in Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull," a production that was originally set to launch in March 2020 but was got suspended after f…
Los Angeles' Center Theater Group will host two world premieres, a West Coast bow, a U.S. launch and several classics and modern hits for its 2022-23 season. The initial programming lineup f…
Steve Fickinger, the Broadway producer who won a Tony for "Dear Evan Hansen," died suddenly on Friday in Laguna Beach, Calif., representatives confirmed to Variety. He was 62. Born in Winnet…
Audiences already know Joaquina Kalukango as an actor onstage ("Slave Play") and on screen ("One Night in Miami") " and on the most recent Tony Awards telecast, when she capped off a roof-ra…
Although the feature film "Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers" was released on Disney+ and not in theaters, director Akiva Schaffer knows the importance of seeing a movie with an audience, as prov…
"King James," a new dramedy at the Mark Taper Forum, is a two-hander about a love triangle of sorts. The unseen third point in this romance, per the title: basketball legend LeBron James, wh…
Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch will depart the current Broadway revival of "Funny Girl" this fall, the production announced Wednesday. The news was announced by the production, which confir…
There's nothing like mechanical malfunction to make you want to break into song. Though that may well be unique to "Bruce" " unless you can name another musical with a spectacularly unruly p…
"Topdog/Underdog" will return to Broadway this fall with Corey Hawkins and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II appearing in the two lead roles. The revival is timed to the 20th anniversary of Suzan-Lori P…
One day after performing "The Music Man" at the 2022 Tony Awards ceremony, nominee Hugh Jackman has announced that he has tested positive for COVID. "I wanted you guys to hear it from me fir…
Seasoned film and television animator Robert Valley is tackling a new project about the life of Billy Rose " a songwriter, Broadway producer and unwitting activist. "American Rose" will tell…
Along her journey of becoming a hit Broadway star, one of the valuable lessons that Cynthia Erivo said she learned was accepting "no" as an answer. "Sometimes no's are the best way to protec…
On Sunday night, the Tony Awards returned to Radio City Music Hall, where relaxed mask mandates made it easier than ever (OK, easier than last year's ceremony) to spot the stars mixing and m…
Funko is popping cult-fave pop-culture brand Mondo into its merch mix. Under a deal with indie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse, Funko acquired Mondo, which creates and sells vinyl records and…
Italian playwright Stefano Massini's "The Lehman Trilogy," which just won five Tony Awards including the prize for best play, is set to become a high-end TV series to be produced by Italy's …
Broadway celebrated its first full season after the COVID lockdown with the 75th annual Tony Awards, hosted by a newly minted Oscar winner and spotlighting stage work that included a media-d…
"A Strange Loop," "Paradise Square," "The Lehman Trilogy" and "MJ" are among the major productions competing at the 75th Tony Awards on Sunday. The telecast, which is being hosted by "West S…
The West End's production of "Cinderella" took its final bow in London Sunday evening, although a key member of the production's creative team was not in attendance at the Gillian Lynne Thea…
"Jurassic World Dominion" roars into theaters this weekend. Set in the present day, not long after the events of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom," dinosaurs now co-exist with humans. While d…
The pool of people who vote for the Tony Awards is a small one " and this year, it's probably even smaller. As Broadway gears up for its big night June 12, the industry's annual prognosticat…
ACCESSIBILITY U.K. theatres and arts organizations have been urged to prioritize accessibility particularly via digital platforms to prevent audiences "returning to pre-pandemic levels of ex…
Long-running musical "Come From Away" will play its final Broadway performance Oct. 2, the production announced on Wednesday. Written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, "Come From Away" tells …
Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, Phylicia Rashad, Mary-Louise Parker, LaChanze: All of these 2022 Tony Award nominees are Broadway regulars, and they've had plenty of experience with nominations…
The Tony Awards Landmarks on This Year's Nominations List In a Broadway season that was the first after the devastating 15-month shutdown caused by the pandemic, the Tony nominations list en…