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July 4 -- on a weekend -- with great weather meant box office disaster for many Broadway shows.
"Hairspray" remains the best party on Broadway.
The rise of Nazism fractures a longtime friendship in "Address Unknown," Frank Dunlop's fast-moving if sketchy adaptation of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor's popular short story first published j…
Could the unexpected Tony Awards victory of "Avenue Q," which actively if playfully wooed voters, mean more creative politicking for Broadway's highest honors next year?
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Dr. Charles Kelman, who developed the outpatient cataract operation that has helped 100 million people nationwide improve their vision, has died of lung cancer at 74.
And a Broadway producer, too.
Thanks to BklynBoy on All That Chat for the information.
Will it be a "Wicked" 2004 Tony Awards? Yes, with the lavish "Wizard of Oz" musical taking the biggest prize of all — best musical — and at least three other awards during Sunday's three…
Off-Broadway's new a cappella revue with the cryptic title, "Toxic Audio in Loudmouth," may not appeal to all tastes, but its unusual brand of entertainment offers something always welcome in musical theater — originality.
Kristin Chenoweth wrinkles her nose as she tries on a gold sequined gown by Michael Kors. "I look like an Oscar," she decides. It's just a few days before the Tony Awards, and finding the ri…
It's sort of a last-chance saloon, a dank, dilapidated bar for life's losers who happen to wander in off the street. The vaguely European setting is the framework for "Here Lies Jenny," a pu…
Good intentions are not enough. "Chinese Friends," Jon Robin Baitz's new drama at off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons, is deadly earnest in its outrage, convoluted in its storytelling and st…
What's in a song? Plenty, if you are a Tony Award nominee for best musical and get a little less than four minutes to put your best voice forward to sell your Broadway show before a national…
The journey to the bigger theater, where the revival opened Tuesday, has not hurt the play, directed with a steady, sure hand by Daniel Sullivan.
It's ladies' night at the Albery Theatre, where audiences can debate the sort of question that makes theatergoing a treat: Who's better in the spine-tingling new revival of "Suddenly Last Su…
MADISON, Wis. - A grounded airplane made Broadway star Andre De Shields late for his trip to Madison, but he wasn't about to let that keep him from receiving an honorary doctoral degree.
If he hasn't already, John Ortiz can give up his gym membership. The star of "Guinea Pig Solo" — LAByrinth Theater Company's latest helping of urban grit at the Public Theatre — runs cir…
News that the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park had won its first Tony Award for excellence as a regional theater surprised the staff and caused immediate euphoria.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Celebrities gathered for the opening of the Ricardo Montalban Theatre, owned by a group that advocates greater roles for Hispanics in Hollywood.
