Theater

Broadway: Go-Go’s Musical “Head Over Heels” is A Financial Bust But Keeps Playing Performances

There is no worse show on Broadway than "Head over Heels." The bafflingly awful musical features the music of the 80s girls group the...

Broadway Review: Kerry Washington Gives An Intense, Fearsome Performance in New Play “American Son”

Kerry Washington is back on Broadway several years after her debut in David Mamet's "Race." She returns as a major TV star from "Scandal,"...

Broadway: Elaine May — Who Deserves a Kennedy Center Honor — Gives Hilarious, Historic Performance in “The Waverly Gallery”

Elaine May is one of our greatest resources for comedy in America, yet she has no Kennedy Center Honor. Now you must run to see...

Harry Potter and the Broadway Cast Mutiny: Most of the Adult Actors May Leave Over Pay Protest

One of the two or three biggest hits on Broadway is "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." The 2018 Tony Award winner for Best...

Broadway: “The Ferryman” Finally Comes from the West End And Makes A Splash Here

In Northern Ireland in 1981 The Troubles pit Irish against Irish, resulting in a great deal of anguished, epic drama. Think Martin McDonagh, and...

Steven Spielberg Stays Mum on “West Side Story” Casting (Camilla Cabello? Selena Gomez?) as He Co-Chairs Arthur Miller Foundation Dinner

Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw aren't often in New York, but they came in last night to co-chair the Arthur Miller Foundation dinner...

LA Theater: Ben Levi-Ross Makes A Splash in “Dear Evan Hansen” with A List Audience Cheering Him On

Ben Levi Ross literally tore the hearts out of the audience at the recent Ahmanson opening of the...

Broadway: “Funny Girl,” Barbra Streisand’s Famed Musical, Will Be Revived, With Rosie O’Donnell, Without Lady Gaga

It's exciting news for Broadway, but not for Lady Gaga fans. The star of "A Star is Born" will not be playing Fanny Brice on...

Broadway: “Roseanne” Star Laurie Metcalf, John Lithgow Will Play “Hillary and Clinton” in New Play About Her 2008 Presidential Campaign Next Spring

Broadway news: "Roseanne" star Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow will play Hillary and Bill Clinton in a new play by Lucas Hnath, who wrote...

Broadway Review: Janet McTeer Soars in Tony-Certain Performance for Topical, Funny “Bernhardt-Hamlet”

Janet McTeer is a frustrating performer. With "Bernhardt/Hamlet" she's only starred in five Broadway productions since 1997. How is that possible? To date, if...