Thursday, October 15, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- Playwright, novelist and songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks has won the prestigious Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize and its $300,000 prize, one of the largest cash awards in …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:49PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- With some U.S. presidential candidates on the campaign trail demonizing immigrants, a powerhouse husband-and-wife team, who both happen to be immigrants themselves, h…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:49PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Clive Owen was looking to do a play after a long time away from the stage. He just wanted the right one. The one he picked would make many other actors run screaming …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:45PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- It takes about an hour to thoroughly disfigure Mamie Gummer....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:45PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the most powerful people on Broadway has a corner office with a stunning view of Times Square. But there's a catch: The salary is lousy....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:45PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- A musical celebrating the little-know songwriter Bert Berns has gotten some help from some serious musicians - Steven Van Zandt and Paul Shaffer....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:43PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Clive Owen was looking to do a play after a long time away from the stage. He just wanted the right one. The one he picked would make many other actors run screaming int…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:43PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson are happy that theatergoers are excited to see them onstage together again, but please, please, hold your applause when they first a…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:43PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- On a small downtown stage, comedian Hasan Minhaj is practicing for his latest gig. He wonders aloud: What do immigrants love? Then he answers himself....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:43PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Taking over a big Broadway role? No problem. Replacing a Tony Award nominee? Sure. Doing both while not yet a teenager? No sweat - if you're Gabriella Pizzolo....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- That Thom Yorke is the first from the creative team to greet you at the new revival of "Old Time" is the first indication you're in for an unsettling s…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Comedian Bob Saget is returning to Broadway - as a pastor....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- John Krasinski, who starred for nine years in NBC's workplace comedy "The Office," is going back to one - onstage....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Andrew Rannells has a new gig - and it's a royal one....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Keira Knightley's Broadway debut was interrupted when a member of the audience shouted at the actress and threw a bouquet of flowers at the stage before being es…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Jeff Daniels is going to get another bite of "Blackbird" - this time on Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Jessie Mueller, last seen on Broadway as a King, is coming back as a waitress....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Two-time Tony Award-winner John Cullum has gotten the ultimate stage honor - a theater named after him....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:52AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- When you read New York Post theater columnist Michael Riedel, there's no mistaking whom the writer is. He's snarky and skewering and gleeful. That makes his…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:52AM[SHARE]Monday, September 28, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former "Riverdance" star Michael Flatley, who helped spark a worldwide Celtic dance craze, will make his long-awaited Broadway stage debut this winter - and then finally…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:52PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 10, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- A new play is being developed about the talented and tormented performer Oscar Levant and the lead role is already filled - by Emmy Award-winner Sean Hayes....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:14AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 9, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Tony Award-nominated play "Hand to God" - featuring a satanic hand puppet - will close on Broadway in January but will be resurrected a month later - in London....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:35PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 8, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- It will be a long, lingering death for Broadway's "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:12PM[SHARE]Friday, September 4, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- The new Broadway season hasn't yet started in earnest and already there's a front-runner for the Tony Awards next summer - "Hamilton." But there are plenty of challenger…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:22AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 1, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- Zachary Levi is replacing Josh Radnor in the upcoming Broadway revival of "She Loves Me."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:49PM[SHARE]Monday, August 31, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) -- About three dozen friends, colleagues and former classmates of Kyle Jean-Baptiste have gathered in Central Park to mourn the accidental death of a rising Broadway actor …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:46PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- There's a "SpongeBob" musical in the works but the music is no kiddie stuff....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:46PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 30, 2015
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean in "Les Misérables" on Broadway has died after falling from a fire escape.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:42AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 29, 2015
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean in "Les Misérables" on Broadway has died after falling from a fire escape, according…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 10:09PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- The first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean (zhahn val-ZHAHN') on Broadway in "Les Misérables" has died. He was 21....
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