The Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers honored Jerry Mitchell with the Mr. Abbott Award, a lifetime achievement award named for the late George Abbott. Stars from Mitchell’s many musicals—including Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde, The Full Monty, Grease, Hairspray and Catch Me If You Can—arrived at B.B. King's on May 13 to celebrate Mitchell’s ...

Broadway’s brightest stars flooded the red carpet on May 5 for the 13th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, the season’s only major awards voted on by the fans. Hosted by incoming Chicago star Wendy Williams, the awards took place at the Allen Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall in the Time Warner ...

It's Tony time on Broadway, and as always, we can't stop thinking about who'll be going for the gold on June 9! In anticipation of the 2013 nominations, which will be announced on April 30, we're clocking 14 of the top races. Take a look at our forecast, including frontrunners, hopefuls and a “shout out” to ...

A bevy of Broadway’s brightest stars are uniting at the 27th annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnet Competition! Lucky Guy star Tom Hanks, The Nance headliner Nathan Lane, Kinky Boots composer Cyndi Lauper and book writer Harvey Fierstein (all Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominees) and Pippin player Andrea Martin will participate in the previously announced 2013 ...

What you have to ask yourself is...will Clint Eastwood direct the big-screen adaptation of Jersey Boys? The Oscar-winning filmmaker is in talks with Hollywood producers to take on the highly-anticipated movie musical, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Eastwood was set to direct a remake of A Star is Born, but that project is still having casting difficulties after the ...

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we dream-cast 15 of our favorite real-life couples in musicals we’d like to see them do together. From Sierra Boggess and Tam Mutu in Evita to Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs in Sunday in the Park with George, our list of stage pairings would be an endless treat for Broadway lovers! Read on, and ...

Welcome to February! There’s still plenty of time before planning your Valentine’s Day dinner and Oscar-watching party, so clear your calendar for the best stage-related events in the week ahead. Read on to get the scoop on the most exciting happenings in theater, TV, music and films in our calendar of events for Broadway lovers.


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Andy Karl is headed back to Jersey Boys. As previously announced, Karl will depart The Mystery of Edwin Drood, in which he plays Neville Landless and Victor Grinstead, on February 10, and will be replaced in that show by Andrew Samonsky. Karl will return to the role of Four Seasons founder Tommy DeVito (which he previously played in a year-long ...

Scandalous alum Andrew Samonsky will assume the role of Neville Landless in The Mystery of Edwin Drood on February 12, replacing original cast member Andy Karl, who will play his last performance on February 10.

Neville and his twin Helen are two of the suspects in the murderous cast of characters in Edwin Drood, which is based on Charles Dickens ...

When stage fans want in-depth coverage of favorite shows and stars, they know exactly where to go: Broadway.com! Our most-watched videos from January 9 through January 15 include a tease of the eagerly awaited musical Cinderella, Show People sit-downs with fan favorites Aaron Tveit and Andy Karl and more.

1. On the Scene: Cinderella Meet and Greet: Can’t ...