Peter Quilter’s End of the Rainbow chronicles the final months in the life of iconic performer Judy Garland. Two-time Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett takes on the troubled Garland …
Fortune Theatre: Some casting directors and agents don't bother to attend showcases of devised work. In this case it is definitely their loss because the range of material and talent wh…
Maly Drama Theatre of St. Petersburg will bring its production of Three Sisters to the Brooklyn Academy of Music beginning April 18.
Blair Underwood, Cynthia Nixon                By Patrick Christiano "It's a Hard Act To Follow" was the topic of a special Drama Desk Panel D…
Gore Vidal’s 1960 political drama The Best Man opens April 1 at Broadway’s Schoenfeld Theatre. Directed by Michael Wilson, the production will play a limited engagement through J…
Just how difficult is it to play an iconic role? Or "It's A Hard Act To Follow." That was the topic for the distinguished panel on March 30th, moderated by Elysa Gardner of USA Today. Th…
James Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury, Candice Bergen, Eric McCormack and John Larroquette are among the many boldface names on the ticket of Gore Vidal's election-year revival, The Best Man.
On Friday, March 30, Michael McKean, Lynne Meadow, Cynthia Nixon, Hunter Parrish, and Blair Underwood took part in a panel discussion sponsored by The Drama Desk at Sardi's Restaurant i…
On Friday, March 30, Michael McKean, Lynne Meadow, Cynthia Nixon, Hunter Parrish, and Blair Underwood took part in a panel discussion, "It's a Hard Act to Follow," which was s…
Gore Vidal's 1960 play The Best Man will strike audiences as surprisingly timely: When a political party gathers to nominate a presidential candidate, they find both leading contenders flawe…
BBC Radio 4's A Tale of Two Cities, which starred Robert Lindsay and Alison Steadman, is up for best drama at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards.
Fat Friends creator Kay Mellor has revealed that the loss of Arts Council England funding suffered by Leeds-based dance organisation Jabadao inspired her to write her new BBC1 drama, The Syn…
Alexander Gemignani will appear in the world premiere of Patrick Link's drama Headstrong, about the risks associated with one of America's favorite sports, which will begin previews …
Jeremy Piven, who was briefly seen on Broadway in Speed-the-Plow, will star in ITV1's new drama "Mr. Selfridge," about the life of a flamboyant and visionary American entrepren…
Former EastEnders actress Lacey Turner is to star in a new ITV2 drama called Switch, which is about four witches living in Camden.
There was an unhappy time in America when ratting out your friends for entertaining socialist ideas was considered by some in the government to be patriotic.
Some people in the theatre industry don't take kindly to the innovations that Mr Bird and his team at Knifedge are introducing to the stage.
Performances for the Broadway premiere of Bruce Norris’ drama Clybourne Park begin March 26 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Directed by Pam MacKinnon, the Pulitzer Prize-winning …
Legit News: O'Donnell, Paulus also set for legit kudos
Tony-nominated director Diane Paulus (Hair, Porgy and Bess), eight-time Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken (Broadway’s Newsies, Sister Act and Leap of Faith) and Emmy winner and Broadw…
According to TVLine.com, Hugh Dancy is set to star in the upcoming NBC drama pilot HANNIBAL. The series is a contemporary take on Thomas Harris' novel 'Red Dragon'.
The Drama League will honor three outstanding theatre luminaries at this years 78th Annual Drama League Awards set for Friday afternoon, May 18th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
Composer Alan Menken, stage and screen star Rosie O'Donnell and director Diane Paulus will be honored at the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony, to be held on May 18 at the Marrio…
Hugh Dancy, who currently stars in Broadway's Venus in Fur, has been cast in the upcoming NBC drama series "Hannibal," according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The Drama League will honor Alan Menken, Rosie O'Donnell and Diane Paulus at the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony, which is set for May 18 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.