Broadway
Ben Stiller makes Broadway return
April 28, 2011Hollywood star Ben Stiller has returned to the Broadway stage for the first time since 1986 to act in the same dark comedy he previously appeared in. He stars opposite Sopranos actress Edie Falco in The House of Blue Leaves, as a zookeeper whose musical...
Samuel L Jackson to play Martin Luther King on Broadway
April 18, 2011Hollywood actor Samuel L Jackson is to make his debut on Broadway this autumn, playing Martin Luther King Jr in a play first staged in London in 2009. Written by Katori Hall, The Mountaintop depicts the civil rights leader on the night before his 19...
Batman stage show 'not another Spider-Man'
April 13, 2011Producers of a new Batman stage show have promised the production will not suffer the same problems as Broadway's troubled Spider-Man musical. "It's a very different show to ours," said Anthony van Laast, creative director of Batman Live. ...
Spider-Man actor leaves intensive care unit
December 30, 2010A cast member injured in a fall during a performance of the troubled Spider-Man Broadway musical is no longer in intensive care, his father has said. Tim Tierney said his son Christopher was able to walk with a brace and has now been discharged from...
Spider-Man Broadway show opening put back one month
December 20, 2010The opening night of the new Spider-Man musical on Broadway has been delayed a month due to "unforseeable setbacks". Producers have pushed the official first night back to 7 February to allow the cast and crew more time to prepare. "...
David Duchovny to make off-Broadway stage debut in LaBute play
July 01, 2010David Duchovny is set to make his stage debut in an Off-Broadway play by Neil LaBute this October! The 49-year-old Californication actor will star in The Break of Noon, about a man who “amidst the chaos and horror of the worst office shooting in...
Catherine Zeta-Jones is a Little Night Music
December 14, 2009Catherine Zeta-Jones takes her place on stage for the curtain call at opening night of A Little Night Music on Broadway this Sunday (December 13). The 40-year-old actress also celebrated with the cast after the performance at Central Park eatery Tavern...
Sienna Miller makes her Broadway debut
October 23, 2009Sienna Miller hits Broadway for the opening of After Miss Julie at the Roundabout Theater Company’s American Airlines Theater in New York City on Thursday (October 22). The 27-year-old movie actress plays a rich young woman taking care of her father...
Katie Holmes: the opening night on Broadway
September 19, 2008Katie Holmes is all smiles during the curtain call of the opening night of previews for her Broadway play "All My Sons" on Friday at New York City’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Before the show, the 29-year-old actress and costar...
Broadway stagehand union ratifies contract
December 10, 2007The stagehand union that struck and closed Broadway shows in New York for nearly three weeks last month voted to ratify its new contract, New York 1 reported. Without divulging details of the agreement, the union's spokesman told the cable TV station...