Friday, July 26, 2024

Theater

Broadway Notebook: A Phenom is Born in “School of Rock”

from Paula Schwartz: I happened to be at the first preview of School of Rock. I bought my own ticket. The publicist had a...

Tony Bennett Wants to Celebrate 90th Birthday with Central Park Concert, New Lady Gaga Album

Swingin' Tony Bennett, 89, came to the Broadway opening night of Gloria Estefan's "On Your Feet" with wife Susan and a lot of plans....

Monty Python’s Eric Idle, John Cleese Among Performers Set for Mike Nichols Memorial

Sunday update: About 300 to 400 invited celebrities will pack the lobby of Barry Diller's IAC building on West 18th St. and the West...

Broadway: A List Stars Miss the Best Night of Theater This Season in “King Charles III”

Where was everyone Sunday night? None of the usual A listers showed up at the Music Box Theater for an absolutely brilliant and stunning...

Marlo Thomas Is Still a Marvelous “That Girl” in off Broadway’s “Clever Little Lies”

I don't know where to begin with Marlo Thomas. First, she opens tonight in Joe DiPietro's comedy "Clever Little Lies" at the Westside Theater....

Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard Are Still “Fools for Love” at His Broadway Premiere

Jessica Lange wasn't photographed but she was in the audience Thursday night and very much in evidence at the after party for the Broadway...

Broadway: “Finding Neverland” Snags Terrific Terrence Mann, Kelsey Grammer Still MIA

First the good news. Broadway's "Finding Neverland" still going strong with Matthew Morrison, has snagged the great Terrence Mann to play Charles Frohman and...

Oscar Winner Forest Whitaker Coming to Broadway in Eugene O’Neill’s “Hughie”

Oscar winner Forest Whitaker is coming for Tony Awards season next spring. He'll star in Michael Grandage's production of Eugene O'Neill's "Hughie." The Shuberts...