Wednesday, May 7, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a room in a lower Manhattan skyscraper, a musical is being born, song by song....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:16AM[SHARE]Monday, May 5, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Nothing's better than a few Tony Award nominations for a sagging box office, but this year's gains were modest....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:33PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 4, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- The theater spoof revue "Forbidden Broadway" wasn't kidding when it titled its latest edition "Comes Out Swinging." Its jabs leave few Broadway stars unbloodied and even…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:32PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 1, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway love affair with "The Bridges of Madison County" is ending quickly....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:55PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 29, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- The first casualty of the Tony Award nominations has fallen: The play "Velocity of Autumn" will close....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:01PM[SHARE]Monday, April 28, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox apparently isn't going to let NBC dominate the world of live TV musicals....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:01PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Early one Sunday this month, 56 people boarded a bus in a suburb of Washington, D.C., to make the trip to Broadway to see a play....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:31AM[SHARE]Friday, April 25, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Four days before the Tony Awards, an administrative panel has made some decisions that will have a powerful effect on who walks away with trophies....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:50PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- That special sound you hear on Broadway these days could be a British accent....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:09AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 24, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Barely sneaking in under the Tony Award nomination deadline this season is a dear old friend to Broadway, the decadent "Cabaret." The only appropriate salutation is: wil…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:32PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- James Earl Jones is coming back to Broadway in a play that's almost as old as he is....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 23, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mel Brooks has seemingly done it all in his illustrious show biz career. But there's one thing he's tackled only recently - a one-man show....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:15PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Someone pretty critic-proof is coming to Broadway: The Almighty....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 22, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's obvious from the first moments of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" that star Neil Patrick Harris is doing something special. And it's not just trying on a new role....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:01PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Most theater musicals are based on prized, cherished things. Now comes one that uses the trash we toss away....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:52PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 20, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Some musicals are big and brassy, calling out for attention with their razzle-dazzle and sassy sets. Others are more demure, letting their simple beauty shine. How appro…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:01PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 17, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- What's happening now at the Vivian Beaumont Theater was inevitable, really....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:02PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Stephen Spinella's double life is about to get complicated, thanks to some new facial hair....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:31AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 16, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- There are hordes of teenage girls waiting outside the Longacre Theatre each night hoping to squeal over uber-muffin James Franco. But true theater fans should be waiting…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:34PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Phillip Hayes Dean, a playwright, director and theater actor who wrote the play "Paul Robeson" that starred James Earl Jones on Broadway in 1978, has died in Los Angeles…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:57PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- The one thing Daniel Radcliffe always has to adjust to whenever he's onstage in America is how happy Americans are to see Daniel Radcliffe onstage....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:47AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 15, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- The groundbreaking song-and-dance show "Soul Train" is chugging toward Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:39PM[SHARE]Monday, April 14, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- The first thing Billy Porter does when a visitor enters his dressing room is look down....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:24AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 13, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the supreme honors this Broadway season is to go to Circle in the Square, close your eyes and hear a ghost....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:58PM[SHARE]Friday, April 11, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Tickets to watch Denzel Washington on Broadway in "A Raisin in the Sun" are hard to come by, but one man managed it - President Barack Obama....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:46PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- The new musical "Bullets Over Broadway" begins with a Mafia goon firing a machine gun into the theater curtain, spelling out the title of the show. He's also symbolicall…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:03AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 9, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans of "A Night With Janis Joplin" will just have to hold on, hold on....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:52PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Michael Cera and Kieran Culkin are slated to star together on Broadway in Kenneth Lonergan's play "This Is Our Youth," a comedy about the high times and aimless lives of…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:27AM[SHARE]Monday, April 7, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- Live theater from Broadway to Los Angeles would get a huge financial boost under a change in the federal tax code that's being championed by such actors as Neil Patrick …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:48PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- She's the darling of Broadway. He's the champion of cutting-edge theater in New York....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:44AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 6, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- You know when people first meet and it can be instantly awkward? They talk over each other, make inane comments and sometimes completely miss the point? Well, that prett…
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