The latest news over in Smash land is, well, exactly the same as it always is. NBC’s troubled Broadway soap fell in the ratings yet again after the April 2 episode “The Parents.”

TVLine reports the numbers from last night’s episode, which found Ivy squaring off with her wicked stage mother (played by Bernadette Peters) and Karen holding ...

Many of our favorite Broadway stars are about to head down the yellow brick road...and straight into movie theaters! The 3-D animated musical film Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return (formerly titled Dorothy of Oz) will finally open in movie theaters early next year. Featuring original songs by Grammy- and Oscar-nominated singer Bryan Adams, the film will be completed ...

Smash is bringing more secrets, scandal and sensational Broadway performances back to the small screen beginning February 5, and now you can get a sexy sneak peek at the stars in action. On season two of the NBC series, Jeremy Jordan joins the cast as a bad-boy aspiring composer, Jennifer Hudson stirs up drama as a Tony-winning diva and Smash ...

This week, Broadway.com’s Gotta Dance! series showcases Eric Sciotto, an exuberant music hall performer in the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Sciotto, who made his Broadway debut in the revival of Annie Get Your Gun starring Bernadette Peters, can’t help but get emotional when he remembers singing onstage with the Tony winner ...

Bernadette Peters was nominated for a Tony as Gypsy’s Rose and drove her TV daughter Megan Hilty nuts in Smash, but neither of those diva turns compares to the mayhem she causes in the indie film Coming Up Roses. Peters plays Diane, a former summer stock actress whose mental illness wreaks havoc on her daughters in mid-1980s New Hampshire ...

On the first season of NBC’s Broadway dramedy Smash, Bernadette Peters gifted the television world with a stunning rendition of “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.” When Peters returns to the show during season two, she'll get to belt out at least one original song.

In a post on his Facebook page, Tony Award-winning composer/co-lyricist Marc Shaiman (Catch ...

Bernadette Peters has quite the appetite for playing overbearing stage mothers. After scoring a Tony nod for playing the great Mama Rose in the 2003 revival of Gypsy, and having recently showed up as Megan Hitly's famous mom on Smash, the actress is once again playing a theater-obsessed parent in her new film Coming Up Roses. Peters stars as ...

The sun is setting on another exciting week on the Great White Way, but never fear—the lessons are here! From the TV-watching habits of adorable orphans to Ellen Greene’s new diet of human brains, the last seven days have been a roller coaster ride of nonstop excitement. Read below to catch up on what you missed!


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Get ready Smash fans, everything's coming up Bernadette Peters...again!

The Broadway superstar will return to the NBC dramedy as Leigh Conroy, the famous stage mother of Ivy Lynn (Megan Hilty). Details of her appearance, including how many episodes she’ll appear, are being kept mum, but it’s probably a safe bet that there’ll be at least ...

Dozens of Broadway stars came out for a good cause on September 23 at the 26th annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This day-long outdoor bazaar is like Black Friday for theater enthusiasts. In addition to merchandise from current and former Broadway shows, the Flea Market gives fans the opportunity to meet their ...