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"City of Stars" is one of the many original songs on the musical soundtrack, which drops Dec. 9.
Lionsgate has set Taron Egerton’s “Robin Hood” for a March 23, 2018, release. Egerton is starring in the origins story along with Jamie Foxx as Little John and Eve Hewson a…
Broadway is coming to Stars Hollow. The return of “Gilmore Girls” not only heralds the much-anticipated reunion of all the fan favorite characters " along with Rory’s li…
Fans of Doc McStuffins, the extremely popular animated African-American girl who fixes broken toys on the Disney Junior cable network, can breathe a sigh of relief. Her series has been renew…
The musical adaptation of “Amelie” has locked in a slot in the 2016-17 Broadway season, lining up a run that opens in April at the Walter Kerr Theater. Based on Jean-Pierre Jeune…
Ryan Gosling is worried about Emma Stone's Red Bull intake. "I get one per day!" Stone protests. "You've already had one," Gosling counters. "Trust me, this affects all of us." If Stone requ…
The Broadway production of "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" may be much larger than the original version at Off Broadway’s tiny Ars Nova, which had an audience of less tha…
“Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812,” with Josh Groban and Denee Benton in the title roles, is a luscious, 360-degree immersive experience that feels like being smothere…
ABC has ordered a new series “Marvel’s The Inhumans,” based on the classic comic-book characters, in partnership with IMAX. Under a production, marketing and distribution a…
The many distractions of Election Day, including the spate of rescheduling it prompted as multiple Broadway shows got out of the way of Tuesday night’s main event, didn’t manage …
The Broadway revival of “Chicago” opened on Nov. 14, 1996 — and in the two decades since, it’s become one of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, second …
Superstar producer-director J.J. Abrams will co-produce the Broadway transfer of hit London stage comedy “The Play That Goes Wrong,” joining a team of producers led by Broadwa…
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” the stage sequel to J.K. Rowling’s book series, won the first of what is likely to be a treasure trove of awards Sunday when it was nam…
A giant tree limb slices diagonally across the stage, creating a looming image in Suzan-Lori Parks' symbol-laden, language-rich, ritualistic play about the erasure of African Americans and t…
Shanghai Disneyland has welcomed over 4 million visitors since its opening in mid-June. The numbers challenge recent estimates circulated by a local academic, who said that the theme park wa…
Cynthia Erivo, who won a Tony Award for her performance in “The Color Purple” on Broadway, has joined Viola Davis in New Regency’s heist thriller “Widows,” dire…
UPDATED: Disney missed quarterly financial projections on Thursday for only the second time in the last five years. The entertainment conglomerate posted fourth-quarter earnings of $1.10, 10…
With “Women of a Certain Age,” Richard Nelson brings to a shuddering close “The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family.” Each of the plays in this poignant…
Construction of Toy Story Land has begun at Shanghai Disneyland, the giant theme park and resort that opened in mainland China in June. The land will be the seventh at the park and is set to…
Warner Bros. has set Sept. 28, 2018, as the release date for “A Star Is Born,” with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper starring. Cooper will also helm the film, which will mark his dir…
In a town full of multi-taskers, producer Chad Hodge certainly has a full " and varied " plate: a new drama, "Good Behavior," debuting on TNT; a feature in the works, "Darkest Minds"; and a …
California has voted to approve marijuana for recreational use. Amid a tight presidential race, it was announced that Proposition 64 had been passed just after polls closed on the West Coast…
Returning to the stage after 25 years away, Glenda Jackson makes an extraordinary Lear: an elderly woman standing in for an old king. Her performance centers on a contradiction, her slight f…
Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi performed before tens of thousands gathered at Philadelphia’s Independence Mall on Monday to rally voters for Hillary Clinton in the penultimate even…
Two healthy debuts — one for the musical adaptation of “A Bronx Tale” and one for Kristin Chenoweth’s  — helped keep the Broadway box office steady last week…
