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NEW YORK (AP) -- The Canadian-based circus company Cirque du Soleil is cancelling upcoming stops in North Carolina by two of its touring shows to protest a state law that limits anti-…
NEW YORK (AP) -- James Levine will retire as the Metropolitan Opera's music director at the end of this season because of Parkinson's disease, ending a 40-year run that lift…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anne Jackson, a Tony Award-nominated theater actress who often appeared onstage with her husband, Eli Wallach, in comedies and classics, died early Tuesday of natural…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anne Jackson, a Tony Award-nominated theater actress who often appeared onstage with her husband, Eli Wallach, in comedies and classics, has died. She was 90....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Tony Award-winning, British import "Matilda" will stop terrorizing Broadway early next year....
NEW YORK (AP) -- If you close your eyes and think of a really special Broadway show, there's a good chance an image born at SpotCo will pop up....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Actor Kurt Deutsch didn't intend to become the Clive Davis of Broadway when he converted a second bedroom into the headquarters of a new record company. He was j…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The man of the moment on Broadway is, without question, Alexander Hamilton. With all the hoopla and hubbub, it's tempting to think all the other shows are Aaron …
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Hamilton" isn't just a hit on Broadway. It's a hit in print, too....
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) -- Mel Brooks is offering a ringing endorsement for his great-nephew, who's running for a seat in New York's state Senate....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Portraying an aging, embittered Queen Elizabeth is hard work, but for Sondra Radvanovsky there's a moment late in Donizetti's opera "Roberto Devereux&q…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Daniel Radcliffe will return to a New York stage in James Graham's play "Privacy," inspired by the revelations by former National Security Agency contr…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Bruce Springsteen has canceled his concert in North Carolina, citing the state's new law blocking anti-discrimination rules covering the LGBT community..…
ATLANTA (AP) -- Joe Patten, affectionately known as the "Phantom of the Fox," spent much of his life restoring, preserving and living in Atlanta's fabulous Fox Theatre …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Composer and playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda has accepted one of the largest prizes given for the stage by celebrating immigrants, saying that his creation of the Broad…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Details about the next BroadwayCon have been unveiled - and there's a lot more razzle dazzle....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the Broadway smash "Hamilton," says the real story of Alexander Hamilton is one that any immigrant can relate to....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The first time Duncan Sheik read the disturbingly gory novel "American Psycho," it didn't go well. He got halfway through the book before throwing it a…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Sara Bareilles, Rebel Wilson, Darren Criss, Norm Lewis, John Stamos, Tituss Burgess will sing along with the film "The Little Mermaid" for a one-night-only …
NEW YORK (AP) -- A story about how the Statue of Liberty ended up raising her torch in New York Harbor is the subject of a musical that will open off-Broadway this summer at an approp…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Stratford Festival in Canada is commemorating the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death by making his plays accessible to a generation raised on t…
NEW YORK (AP) -- At a recent rehearsal of a musical with a constellation of big stars, a wiry man in sweatpants with one leg rolled up stood up, stopped the action and made his way to…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Diane Lane will be going back to something familiar on Broadway - "The Cherry Orchard."...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ghosts from our past are often in our minds, but thinking they walk among us is another story....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kathleen Battle is returning to the Metropolitan Opera, 22 years after the company fired her, citing "unprofessional actions."...
