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Idina Menzel

'Wicked' Movie to be Released in December 2019

The highly-awaited big screen adaptation of Wicked finally has a release date.

Al Pacino

China Doll: A New David Mamet's Broadway Play Starring Al Pacino

The opening of a Broadway play "China Doll" written by David Mamet and starring Al Pacino has been pushed back by two weeks in the midst of rumors of trouble during its short lived preview run.

The marquee for Les Miserables is seen near Times Square

'Les Miserables' Actor Kyle Jean-Baptiste Dies at 21

Broadway actor Kyle Jean-Baptiste died Friday evening after reportedly falling from a fire escape at his mother's home.

Jeanine Tesori (L) and Lisa Kron accept the award for Best Book of a Musical

Tony Awards 2015 Winners List: Why This Is The Year Of Women

June 7 wrapped it up for the 69th annual Tony Awards this 2015 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, according to The Guardian. With the full list of winners now out (see below for full list), it appears this year is the year of women and British plays as they took just about all of the awards.

Tony Award-Winning Actress Elizabeth Wilson Dies At 94

Elizabeth Wilson, a film, theatre, and television actress, most memorable for her role as Dustin Hoffman's mother in the "The Graduate" (1967), died May 9 at the age of 94, at her New Haven, Connecticut home, as confirmed by her friend Elizabeth Morton.

Stage And Screen Actress Jayne Meadows Dies At 95

Jayne Meadows, a longtime stage and screen actress, and widow of the late TV comedian Steve Allen, passed away on April 26, 2015 of natural causes at her home in Encino, Calif. She was 95.

Sting

Sting to Join Cast of Troubled Broadway Show to Boost Ticket Sales

In an attempt to boost ticket sales, singer Sting is slated to join the cast of his Broadway musical "The Last Ship" December.

The Last Ship

Sting and His Broadway Production Finally Opens

Grammy award winning singer/songwriter and front man of the popular band The Police, Sting, is currently producing a musical that finally made it to Broadway.

Vanessa Hudgens make Broadway debut as "Gigi"

Vanessa Hudgens is hitting Broadway with her debut performance as Gigi.

Gloria Estefan

Gloria and Emilio's Lives Play Out in 'On Your Feet' Broadway Musical in 2015

Grammy winner Gloria Estefan and husband-producer-musician, Emilio Estefan, announced an upcoming Broadway musical set to play in fall of 2015. The said announcement was made last Monday.

Robin Williams

Audience Joins Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ Cast on Singalong Salute to Robin Williams [Video]

Tuesday night’s performance of “Aladdin” on Broadway ended on a slightly different tone as the cast paid tribute to the late Robin Williams.

Is Emma Stone the Next Cabaret Leading Lady in Broadway? Read here to know more!

And so the search begins for the new leading lady of Cabaret, Sally Bowles, for this fall's show. And who are they eyeing for this prestigious role? Emma Stone! "The Amazing Spiderman" and "Easy A" star is rumored to be the one to star in the famous Broadway show.

The Lion King

'The Lion King' Cast Belt Out 'Circle of Life' for Subway Goers (VIDEO)

Spontaneous singing can be one heck of an annoyance, but when it's done right, it can be amazing. The cast of the Broadway adaptation of "The Lion King" had a surprise for some weary subway passengers on a train leaving 59th Street, Columbus Circle station. The Tony award-winning cast belted out one of the most memorable songs of both the film and theater versions of "The Lion King" - "The Circle of Life".

Broadway's First African American Cinderella is Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer is not only the youngest person to have a talk show but she is also the first ever African American to fit the role of Cinderella in Broadway. Talk about milestones!

Elaine Stritch

Broadway Legend and "30 Rock" Star Elaine Stritch Dead at 89

Elaine Stritch, who played Alec Baldwin’s offensively brassy mother on ’30 Rock’, passed away in her Michigan home last Thursday.

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