Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Theater

UPDATE EXCLUSIVE Larry David Changes Title of Broadway Play From “Shiva” to “Fish in the Dark”

UPDATE THURS AUG 7: The play is called "Fish in the Dark" now. I guess no one knew what 'shiva' meant, but that was...

Broadway: James Bond Producer Brings All Star “Love Letters” With Alan Alda, Anjelica Huston, Candice Bergen,

Broadway is about to get a big star jolt from A.R. Gurney's chestnut, "Love Letters." James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli and her theater producer...

Theater: “Shakespeare in Love” Wows London, Joins “Skylight” as Possible Spring Tony Fare

The stage version of "Shakespeare in Love" opened in London's West End last night and got rave reviews from all the papers. It's not...

Broadway: Bullets Over Broadway to Close on August 24

"Bullets over Broadway" will close on Broadway on August 24th. The Woody Allen-Susan Stroman show is one several fatalities this season. This one should...

“Rocky” In Broadway Knockout, Latest Show of this Season to Close

"Rocky" has been knocked out on Broadway. Despite a stellar set, and actors like Andy Karl who were terrific, the musical version of the...

Lily Rabe Jokes About Rain-Cancelled Shakespeare in the Park: “We’re Very Good in It”

Alas, it was not meant to be, me seeing "Much Ado About Nothing" at Shakespeare in the Park. Torrential rains and what looked like...

Broadway: 2Pac Musical “Holler” Gets a Bad Rap, DeNiro Still With “Bronx Tale”?

It's pretty much curtains for the 2Pac musical "Holler If Ya Hear Me." Billboard prematurely announced the show was closing, which sent everyone into...

Frankie Valli, Four Seasons Hold at Number 1, Broadway Show Up 5% Since Film Release

"Jersey Boys," directed by Clint Eastwood, is a modest box office hit for a movie. In six days it's made about $18 million and...