Business
Broadway: Big Stars Like Tom Hanks, Laurie Metcalf, Keanu Reeves Are Coming to Town, But So Far Ticket Sales Are at a Crawl
They say if you bring big stars to Broadway, the audience will show up.
But so far the fall season is looking tenuous at best...
Theater
Carrie Coon, Mrs. Russell from “The Gilded Age,” Coming to Broadway This Fall in Her Real Husband’s Play (Tracy Letts)
When we last saw Bertha Russell, she was aghast that her husband left her.
That was on "The Gilded Age."
Now Mrs. Russell's portrayer, Carrie...
Theater
Broadway: Summer Struggles at Box Office with Fewer Tourists, Long Time Hit “Book of Mormon” Takes a Dive to Lowest Low Yet
It hasn't been an easy summer on Broadway.
While Times Square is filled with thousands of people milling around taking pictures with Elmo, the theater...
Celebrity
Jimmy Kimmel, Ice T, John Stamos Among Huge A List Crowd for Comic Jeff Ross’s Debut of Sensational One Man Broadway Show
There were so many stars in the opening night audience last night for Jeff Ross's Broadway debut that it was dizzying.
Ross, famous for being...
Politics
Latest Kennedy Center Shock: Exec in Charge of Theater Productions Out After Insiders Thought He’d Be Running the Show
I know, Putin and Trump are rolling in the hay but back in Washington, the Kennedy Center is still mired in trouble.
The New York...
Celebrity
NY’s Mayor Eric Adams Courts the Broadway Crowd with “Made in NY” Awards for Live Theater After Already Saluting Movies
It was just a short time ago that Gracie Mansion hosted the Made in NY Awards for the movie community.
That was before Mayor Eric...
Celebrity
Oscar Winner Mira Sorvino Coming to Broadway Next Month in Longest Running Musical “Chicago” as Roxie Hart
Mira Sorvino is coming to Broadway.
The Oscar winner will join the long running musical "Chicago" on September 15th as Roxie Hart.
Roxie is kind...
Movies
“Hamilton” Getting 10th Anniversary Star Treatment with September Release of Filmed Musical, Pricey Private Screening
"Hamilton" is coming to the big screen. Sort of.
Disney will release the original filmed version of the musical on September 5th to theaters.
This is...