'Big Fish' musical premieres in Chicago next year by Associated Press

CHICAGO - A musical production of "Big Fish" starring two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz will have a five-week...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 2:50pm on September 6, 2012☆⚑

Woody Harrelson's quirky play to extend its run by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Woody Harrelson's play "Bullet for Adolf" is extending its off-Broadway run by more than a month and...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:10am on August 23, 2012☆⚑

It's all relative for Olympian, 'Billy Elliot' star by Jill Radsken

It looks as if performing runs in the family. Noah Parets, the Sharon star of "Billy Elliot: The Musical," and...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 6:43am on August 22, 2012☆⚑

'Indiana Jones' star Karen Allen goes off-Broadway by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Karen Allen, who romanced Indiana Jones, has been lured back to the New York stage. Allen, perhaps...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 2:01pm on August 20, 2012☆⚑

Broadway's 'Once' recoups its investment by Associated Press

NEW YORK - The Tony Award-winning musical "Once" has proved to be a song at the box office: It has recouped its...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 1:41pm on August 13, 2012☆⚑

'Theatrhythm' sounds like a winner for 'Fantasy' fans by Garrett Martin

"Theatrhythm" would be a ridiculous word if it actually were one. It's just the latest in a long chain of absurd...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:42pm on August 9, 2012☆⚑

Website turns baritones into sex symbols by Tenley Woodman

O sole wow! Sopranos and tenors used to hog the opera spotlight, but a San Francisco-based blog is out to change...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:24pm on August 5, 2012☆⚑

Mike Tyson says he's used to putting life on stage by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Pounding out the details of his personal life on a Broadway stage doesn't seem to faze Mike Tyson....

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 5:24am on August 3, 2012☆⚑

Dance spectacle puts best foot forward by Jill Radsken

"Billy Elliot the Musical" has all the right moves. The British stage drama, which opened to the press at the...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:15pm on July 26, 2012☆⚑

'A Christmas Story' musical finds Broadway home by Associated Press

NEW YORK - A musical stage version of the classic film "A Christmas Story" has found a home on Broadway. Producers...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 5:57pm on July 26, 2012☆⚑

Bay State 'Billy' by Jill Radsken

It's taken seven years for the British stage drama "Billy Elliot the Musical" to hit Boston. But when the Tony...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:01pm on July 21, 2012☆⚑

Rachel Dratch and Mo Rocca to star in fringe play by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Comedians Rachel Dratch and Mo Rocca will be getting down and dirty next month in a play about political...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 3:14pm on July 19, 2012☆⚑

Woody Harrelson's new play is about an old friend by Associated Press

NEW YORK - In the summer of 1983, The Police were on top of the charts with "Every Breath You Take," James Bond...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 8:49am on July 18, 2012☆⚑

Tony-winning costume designer Martin Pakledinaz dies by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Two-time Tony Award winner Martin Pakledinaz, who designed hundreds of costumes for stars such as Sutton...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:57am on July 9, 2012☆⚑

Billy Ray Cyrus makes his way to Broadway by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus is making his Broadway debut in "Chicago." The singer of "Achy Breaky...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:29am on June 25, 2012☆⚑

'Car Talk: The Musical!!!' needs a tune-up by Jed Gottlieb

"Car Talk: The Musical!!!" (yes, the title has three exclamation points) is an absurd idea. But it's less absurd...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:44pm on June 19, 2012☆⚑

Ex-boxer Mike Tyson to take a bite out of Broadway by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Mike Tyson wants his next knockout to be on Broadway. The former boxer announced Monday that he will...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 5:03pm on June 18, 2012☆⚑

'Once' crowned best musical at the Tony Awards by Associated Press

NEW YORK - The bittersweet musical "Once" captured eight Tony Awards on Sunday, including best direction of a...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 4:53am on June 11, 2012☆⚑

Remains of Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre found by Associated Press

LONDON - Archaeologists say they have discovered the remains of an Elizabethan theater where some of William Shakespeare's...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 8:33am on June 6, 2012☆⚑

Tony Awards promise a full night of performances by Associated Press

NEW YORK - The Tony Awards will be heavy on showcasing works on Broadway this season, with performances from Ricky...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 12:10pm on June 4, 2012☆⚑

Paul Rudd and Ed Asner hoping to find 'Grace' by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Paul Rudd and Ed Asner are heading to Broadway this fall in Craig Wright's "Grace." Producers said...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:03am on June 4, 2012☆⚑

New York suit over 'Spider-Man' musical airs in court by Associated Press

NEW YORK - A judge has warned lawyers at the end of a two-hour hearing that she may narrow the scope of a lawsuit...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 3:54pm on June 1, 2012☆⚑

Dramas, musicals fill region's stages this season by Jed Gottlieb

We love the heck out of Samuel Beckett, but "Waiting for Godot" is a winter thing. Summer is when we forget...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:11am on May 29, 2012☆⚑

Steve Martin teams up with William Shakespeare by Associated Press

NEW YORK - Steve Martin has a new writing partner, a guy even more famous than the comedian, actor, writer and...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 9:29am on May 22, 2012☆⚑

'The Exorcist' play to star Richard Chamberlain, Brooke Shields by David Ng

LOS ANGELES - Richard Chamberlain and Brooke Shields have two of the lead roles in a new stage version of William...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 1:27pm on May 19, 2012☆⚑