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Tina Fey is adapting her screenplay with composer husband Jeff Richmond and lyricist Nell Benjamin, while Tony winner Casey Nicholaw is attached to direct. read more
Lin-Manuel Miranda's unstoppable blockbuster dethroned Disney's 'The Lion King' in 2016 after three years at the top, followed by 'Wicked' and 'Aladdin.'
Plays by Tracy Letts, Martin McDonagh, August Wilson, John Guare, Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams are high on the must-see list of THR's chief theater critic.
The critically lauded William Finn-James Lapine musical will be filmed before its Jan. 8 closing date for broadcast as a 'Live From Lincoln Center' special.
Rufus Sewell stars in Yasmina Reza's long-running, award-winning three-way bromance, 'Art,' returning to London in this anniversary revival from Matthew Warchus, who first directed it 20 yea…
A 19th century electro-popera, a real-time reflection on a turbuluent election cycle, a Shakespeare tragedy electrified by star wattage and an emotionally raw musical about adolescent isolat…
He won the Tony Award for best featured actor in a musical for his turn as Wilbur Turnblad in the original stage production.read more
The 2001 Oscar-nominated movie 'Amelie' finds new life as a musical starring 'Hamilton' breakout Phillipa Soo, stopping in Los Angeles on its way to Broadway next spring. read more
"They were so special. They were the songwriters of the century," Shirley Jones said of Rodgers & Hammerstein.read more
Laura Michelle Kelly and Jose Llana star in the touring production of Bartlett Sher's sumptuous Tony-winning revival of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, 'The King and I,' playing…
Judith Light will co-star in playwright Dotson Rader's glimpse into the legendary American writer's life, which will premiere in a developmental production at Pasadena Playhouse. read more
Award-winning playwright Katori Hall and 'Mamma Mia!' director Phyllida Lloyd are attached to the project, currently being workshopped in London. read more
'Glee' discovery Amber Riley raises the roof as Effie White, the backup singer with dreams, as director Casey Nicholaw brings the legendary Broadway musical 'Dreamgirls' to London for the fi…
The 'Saturday Night Live' alum will step into the ornate shoes of King George.read more
Ruth Wilson stars as Hedda Gabler, the ultimate bored housewife in this production at the National Theatre in London, directed by Ivo van Hove, who created the recent Tony-winning revival of…
Annaleigh Ashford will also reprise her co-starring role in the Stephen Sondheim musical, which will reopen the Hudson Theatre.read more
Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo star in Tony winner Sam Gold's staging of Shakespeare's 'Othello' set in a modern military barracks, also featuring Rachel Brosnahan and Finn Wittrock. read mo…
The offshoot album features Alicia Keys, John Legend, Usher, Wiz Khalifa, Common, Sia, Nas, Chance the Rapper, Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon and a Ja Rule-Ashanti reunion.read more
Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Oscar winner for 'Frozen,' is among the composer-authors of 'In Transit,' an a cappella Broadway musical about the intertwined lives of several New Yorkers. read more
Kate Burton stars opposite four-time Tony Award-winner Boyd Gaines in 'The Dead, 1904,' an immersive theatrical production based on James Joyce's classic novella. read more
Phoebe Waller-Bridge revives 'Fleabag,' her award-winning fringe-theater hit about a sexually rapacious young London woman, which became a highly acclaimed TV series for the BBC and Amazon.r…
Tony nominee Kristine Nielsen will also be featured in the revival. read more
Tony Shalhoub stars in the Atlantic Theater's world premiere of 'The Band's Visit,' the latest musical from David Yazbek, composer of 'The Full Monty' and 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,' based on…
Nia Vardalos stars in the Public Theater's world premiere of her play 'Tiny Beautiful Things,' adapted from the bestselling self-help book by Cheryl Strayed, author of 'Wild.' read more
Newcomer Maddie Baillio steps into the dancing shoes of Baltimore teen rebel Tracy Turnblad in NBC's latest musical event, 'Hairspray Live!,' also featuring Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson…
