Hugh Jackman Brings ‘Back to Broadway’ to Los Angeles October 12
July 25, 2013
Hugh Jackman will make his Southern California stage debut later this year with a benefit show in Los Angeles. “Hugh Jackman… One Night Only” is a one-man show to be held October 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood as a benefit for the
Denzel Washington Rumored for Revival of ‘A Raisin in the Sun’
July 24, 2013
Denzel Washington will return to Broadway in an upcoming revival of “A Raisin in the Sun.” As rumors that Washington was considering the Broadway return began to circulate this week, director Kenny Leon confirmed to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Washington will in fact be
‘The Jungle Book’ Set to Explore Europe After Chicago Run
July 24, 2013
New musical “The Jungle Book” is currently playing a trial run in Chicago, where it recently received an extension through August 18. But it seems the production may be headed to international markets before it makes Broadway plans. According to Variety, executives at Disney
‘Potted Potter’ Takes Harry Potter Parody On Road in September
July 24, 2013
“Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff” will end it’s Off Broadway run on September 1, but then will waste no time launching a national tour. So far, only the first stop on the tour has been announced,
Eastwood Eyes John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen, Michael Lomenda, Vicent Piazza for ‘Jersey Boys’ Film
July 19, 2013
Rumors of a coming film adaptation of “Jersey Boys” have been circulating for some time now, and now it appears that Broadway actors John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen, Michael Lomenda and Vincent Piazza are being looked at to star in the Clint Eastwood-directed film.
‘Dreamgirls’ in Atlanta Cancelled as Theatre of the Stars Hits Hard Times
July 18, 2013
The upcoming Atlanta production of “Dreamgirls” has been cancelled due to the financial struggles of Theater of the Stars (TOTS). The troupe — which has operated for 61-years — currently is in the midst of an emergency $1 million fundraising campaign, and is operating
Idina Menzel’s ‘If/Then’ Hits Broadway’s Richard Rodgers Theatre March 2014
July 18, 2013
The new musical “If/Then,” starring Idina Menzel, will come to the Richard Rodgers Theatre next spring. Producers recently announced that the musical will begin previews March 4, 2014, with the official opening following on March 27. Further information, including additional casting and ticket on-sale
‘Soul Doctor’ Begins Broadway Run at Circle in the Square August 15
July 17, 2013
“Soul Doctor” is coming to Broadway, and will begin previews at Circle in the Square on July 17. The official opening will follow on August 15. The musical has played engagements in Florida and New Orleans, and also appeared Off Broadway last summer at
‘Evita’ Tour to Star Carolina Bowman, Josh Young, Sean MacLaughlin
July 17, 2013
The final performance of the Broadway revival of “Evita” came back at the end of January, but a new national tour is just getting ready to begin. And it has now been revealed that the traveling production will star Caroline Bowman, Josh Young and
Adam Lambert Joins the Cast of ‘Glee’ for Season Five
July 12, 2013
There have been rumors floating around for some time that former “American Idol” contestant Adam Lambert would rejoin the show as a judge. Now it turns out Lambert will return to the Fox Network, but on “Glee” instead of “Idol.” “Glee” creator Ryan Murphy