“HEAVEN ON BROADWAY. ‘The Book of Mormon’ achieves something like a miracle. A celebration of the privilege of living inside that improbable paradise called a musical comedy.” Ben Brantley, THE NEW YORK TIMES TO PRESENT FREE FAN PERFORMANCE FRIDAY, JULY 1 AT 2:00 PM THE BOOK OF MORMON will present a free fan performance on Friday, July 1 at 2:00 PM.     The entire theatre will be offered to entrants of the BOOK OF MORMON lottery, [...]

Bebe Neuwirth is leaving the show after 15 months. Brooke Shields will replace Bebe Neuwirth in Broadway’s The Addams Family this summer. Neuwirth is leaving the show after 15 months. Shields’ performances will begin June 28; Neuwirth’s last performance is June 26. Roger Rees took over the leading man role of Gomez from Nathan Lane in mid-March. Shields has previously taken over four Broadway roles in productions that began with other actresses, notes the New [...]

Some of the best of the best actors on tv and from film are together in That Championship Season on Broadway in New York. Kiefer Sutherland, Chris Noth, Jason Patric, Zack Gaffigan and Brian Cox are the small town guys discussing their middle- America glory days on the basketball court. Jason Patric’s father Jason Miller wrote the play and won a Pulitzer prize for it in the early 1970s. Watch this video special feature with [...]

    The Emmy and Golden Globe winner will star in “The Normal Heart” beginning next month. Big Bang Theory‘s Jim Parsons will make his Broadway debut in The Normal Heart. Parsons, who won a Golden Globe and Emmy for his portrayal of geek physicist Sheldon Cooper on the CBS series, will play Tommy Boatwright, a Southerner in a group of HIV/AIDS activists in the early 1980s. Lee Pace, who starred on Pushing Daisies, which [...]

INITIAL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR A NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL FROM THE CREATORS OF SOUTH PARK PREVIEWS BEGIN FEBRUARY 24, 2011 OPENING NIGHT MARCH 24, 2011 AT THE EUGENE O’NEILL THEATRE Initial casting has been announced for THE BOOK OF MORMON, the first Broadway musical from the creators of “South Park”.  The production opens on Broadway on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street).  Previews begin on February 24, 2011. Tickets [...]

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‘Phantom of the Opera’ sequel due in 2009 Access Hollywood updated 5:09 p.m. MT, Mon., Dec. 29, 2008 function UpdateTimeStamp(pdt) { var n = document.getElementById(“udtD”); if(pdt != ” && n && window.DateTime) { var dt = new DateTime(); pdt = dt.T2D(pdt); if(dt.GetTZ(pdt)) {n.innerHTML = dt.D2S(pdt,((”.toLowerCase()==’false’)?false:true));} } } UpdateTimeStamp(’633661925509170000′); LONDON – A new “Phantom of the Opera” is coming to Broadway, and beyond. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber told the Times of London on Sunday that “the [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Whoopi Goldberg will open a musical version of her hit 1992 nun comedy “Sister Act” on London’s West End next June. The show, which the actress will produce, features music by Alan Menken, an eight-time Oscar winner who wrote many songs for such Disney movies as “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty & The Beast,” “Aladdin” and “Enchanted.” Casting for the show will be announced next year. “If you are fortunate enough to [...]