Thursday, June 18, 2026

Theater

Broadway: “Dear Evan Hanson” Star Ben Platt Has An Older Brother, Jonah, Warming Up in a New Musical

Ben Platt has the Tony Award for "Dear Evan Hanson" and a load of other awards and starred already in Netflix's "The Politician." He's...

Greta Gerwig, Oscar Isaac, Steve Buscemi to Headline Production of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” Off Broadway This Spring

Chekhov-- that is, Anton, not the guy on "Star Trek" --`is getting the star treatment this spring. His "Three Sisters" will have an all star...

Broadway UPDATE: Beetlejuice Star Sophia Ann Caruso Breaks Her Silence About Exit from Show: “One of the greatest experiences of my life”

Actress Sophia Ann Caruso has broken her silence about her abrupt departure from "Beetlejuice": "Thank you to my Beetlejuice family! I love you! This...

Broadway Mystery: 18 Year Old Star of “Beetlejuice” Sophia Anne Caruso Exits Show Abruptly, Rumors Abound

It's been a long, cold winter on Broadway. Not much has been happening besides "West Side Story" opening to vicious reviews. (The Wall Street...

Review: No Snap in New “West Side Story,” A Convoluted Mess That May Be a Rare Failure for Some Top Producers

Producer Scott Rudin has joined forces with two Hollywood powerhouses, David Geffen and Barry Diller, to produce the new "West Side Story," which opened...

The New “West Side Story” is a Convoluted Mess if You Don’t Know Better, “60 Minutes” and CBS’s Bill Whitaker Did an Accurate Report

Tonight, CBS's Bill Whitaker did an excellent report on the mess that is Ivo von Hove's "West Side Story." The musical revival opens this...

Lynn Cohen, 86, A Great Actress Whose Name You Didn’t Know, Famous for “Sex and the City,” “Hunger Games: Catching Fire””

Lynn Cohen died yesterday at age 86 according to friends on social media. She was not famous in the movie star sense and won...

In Tough Winter Broadway Hopes for a Hot Holiday Weekend with Total Box Office Down, Lowest Since September

It's been a tough winter for Broadway at the box office. This past weekend's take was $27.9 million, the lowest since last September, and...