Desi, TV, comedy all love 'Lucy' in CBS biography film by Elysa Gardner

Includes the first photo of Rachel York as Lucy. Plus, producers Zadan and Meron discuss their upcoming "Footloose."

Another Hester, a different 'A' by Elysa Gardner

Pssstttt! 'Chicago' has a secret past! by Andy Seiler

Chicago's Oscar win on Sunday was no surprise. But the story behind the show and its original creator is full of intrigue.

New musicals ready to bust out by Susan Wloszczyna

Miramax chief Harvey Weinstein says a movie remake of Guys and Dolls will be out in two years from the producers of Chicago. And The Music of the Night will soon see the light of day.

'Albertine' aims high, hits middle by Elysa Gardner

Kelli O'Hara, Chad Kimball and Brent Carver star in My Life With Albertine, an intriguing mess of a play.

Matt Cavenaugh rides onto Broadway by Elysa Gardner

Broadway strikes up the orchestra by Elysa Gardner

'Tea at Five' needs dollop of Hepburn's prowess by Elysa Gardner

'Night Music' back with wit, sparkle by Elysa Gardner

Sound of B'way music is the point of contention by Elysa Gardner

Will Broadway spring back? by Elysa Gardner

'Chicago' songwriting team took faith and ran with it by Elysa Gardner

Despite a few bad hops, 'Take Me Out' looks like a hit by Elysa Gardner

'Hairspray' prep: Kind of a drag

Tim is slacking off on the job again, how did he miss this story? : )

Broderick isn't the 'Man' for ABC's visit to River City by Robert Bianco

Kristin Chenoweth soars in remake of The Music Man, while Matthew Broderick falters.

Strike up the career! by Ann Oldenburg

Monaghan gets big break in Music Man.

'Chicago' and 'Hours' neatly fit the Oscar formula by Andy Seiler

'Bottom' sings blues with bounce, charm by Elysa Gardner

Addresses the blues not as entertainment but as a heritage, culture.

'Fifth of July' is drowned out by abrasiveness by Elysa Gardner

Wilson's play about anti-establishment types is less than enticing.

This is what 'Lovers Do' by Steve Jones

Kenny Lattimore, Chanté Moore team up in music, theater and marriage.

Lullaby of Broadway

Here are some more musicals at various stages of development.

'Chicago' taps into Hollywood's musical dreams by Andy Seiler

All aboard for Chicago, which expands to 1,800 theaters on Friday. Next stop: Sweeney Todd, an American Idol musical and the song-filled life of Cole Porter?

'Moon' takes off for campy fun by Elysa Gardner

'Moon' parodies and celebrates mannered 'tude of screen heroines

This Mendes double bill is doubly good

Vanya, Night prove Mendes has a knack for pushing actors to the top.

Al Hirschfeld, caricaturist of the century, dies at 99 by Peter Johnson