Before Angela Lansbury heads down under to be chauffeured by James Earl Jones in the Australian run of Driving Miss Daisy, the 87-year-old stage legend is already looking ahead to her next role.

Lansbury is eyeing a part in a New York production of the Enid Bagnold play The Chalk Garden, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. A thoroughly ...

Four-time Tony winner Boyd Gaines, currently headlining the Broadway revival of An Enemy of the People, will join James Earl Jones and Angela Lansbury in the previously reported Australian debut of Driving Miss Daisy.

Gaines will star as Boolie Werthan, a role he also played in the play's 2010 Broadway revival. Jones and Lansbury recently shared the stage in ...

Say it isn’t so! Angela Lansbury won’t be checking in to The Grand Budapest Hotel after all, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Though the five-time Tony winner was previously reported to appear in the upcoming Wes Anderson film, she has dropped out due to prior scheduling conflicts with the Australian production of Driving Miss Daisy, in which she ...

Five-time Tony winner Angela Lansbury will be checking into The Grand Budapest Hotel with a quartet of hunks: Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Owen Wilson, and of course, Bill Murray. Lansbury told U.K. magazine The Gentlewoman that she will play “a woman of mystery” in Wes Anderson’s newest film. 

Although no plot details of the forthcoming film have been ...

Celebrity guests including Jeremy Jordan, Bernadette Peters, Steve Kazee, Cheyenne Jackson, Harvey Fierstein, Laura Osnes, Jan Maxwell, Bebe Neuwirth and more will appear at the autograph table of the 26th annual Broadway Flea Market. The event, which benefits Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS, is scheduled for September 23 in Shubert Alley. Further participants will be announced at a later date ...

The Tony-nominated revival of The Best Man has recouped its initial Broadway investment during the week of August 26. Directed by Michael Wilson, the limited engagement is set to run through September 9 at the Schoenfeld Theatre. 

The drama currently stars John Larroquette, John Stamos, Kristin Davis, Cybill Shepherd, Elizabeth Ashley, Mark Blum and James Earl Jones, who earned a ...

Two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones will reprise his role as Hoke Colburn in an Australian production of Driving Miss Daisy, opposite five-time Tony winner Angela Lansbury, his recent co-star in Broadway’s The Best Man. According to the Brisbane Courier-Mail, the revival of Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play will begin performances at Brisbane's Playhouse Theatre at Queensland ...

Stage and screen favorites John Stamos, Cybill Shepherd and Kristin Davis join the cast of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man on July 10. Stamos succeeds Eric McCormack as Senator Joseph Cantwell, Shepherd replaces Candice Bergen as Alice Russell and Davis succeeds Kerry Butler as Mabel Cantwell. The Best Man will play a limited engagement through September 9 at the ...

Broadway Barks!, the annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event hosted by Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore, will take place July 14 in Shubert Alley. Sponsored by the ASPCA, proceeds from Broadway Barks! benefit New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. The 14th annual Broadway Barks! begins at 3:30 PM with the celebrity presentations beginning at 5 ...

The biggest stars of the New York stage aligned at the Town Hall on June 3 for the 2012 Drama Desk Awards, a fun, festive event honoring the best of Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway. Two-time Tony nominee Brian d’Arcy James and The Addams Family alum Brooke Shields co-hosted the star-studded ceremony, and stars such as Audra McDonald, James Corden ...