The Broadway blockbuster The Addams Family will end its run at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on December 31, 2011. The musical, which won the 2010 Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite Musical, will have played 34 previews and 725 regular performances at the time of closing.

Based on the beloved family of characters created by cartoonist Charles Addams, The Addams ...

Brooke Shields is having a snappy summer over at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where she leads the cast of Broadway's hit musical, The Addams Family. The accomplished actress, who plays morbid mother Morticia, is taking time to thank her supportive fans by answering questions in her very own Broadway.com Ask a Star video feature. Want to score a few ...

Anyone who watched Broadway.com's backstage video blogs with The Addams Family's Jackie Hoffman knows the actress loves a good prank or two. Now that Brooke Shields has joined the cast as the family's matriarch Morticia, the leading lady has also become the victim of Hoffman's hilarious antics. On July 21 Shields stopped by Late Night ...

As Brooke Shields celebrated her opening night in The Addams Family, Broadway.com asked which of Shields' past hit films or TV series you'd like to see adapted for the Broadway stage. Take a look below to find out which vehicles fans found most deserving of a theatrical mounting.

1. The Blue Lagoon, 1980, 34%
After hit turns in ...

The cast of The Addams Family reached another family milestone on July 7 as Brooke Shields celebrated her opening night in the hit musical. Shields recently joined the Family as matriarch Morticia. After her opening performance, Shields and her Addams relatives headed to the Empire Hotel for a lavish rooftop party in her honor. Take a look below at ...

The cast of The Addams Family is celebrating Mother's Day a little late this year as stage and screen star Brooke Shields joins the hit musical as matriarch Morticia. Broadway.com has your first look at Shields as she slips into Morticia's trademark slinky dress and long raven-colored hair. Take a look below at these new production shots ...

Brooke Shields is moving into The Addams Family's mansion as matriarch Morticia on June 28, and the actress recently stopped by The View to chat about her return to Broadway. Dressed in some seriously spike-adorned shoes, Shields joked that she's going "method" to play the Addams' morbid mother. The real-life mother of two girls also revealed that when ...

Brooke Shields is readying for her return to Broadway on June 28 as slinky matriarch Morticia in The Addams Family. On June 23, Shields took a break from her busy rehearsal schedule to sit down with Good Morning America's Robin Roberts and chat about the excitement of joining the kooky family. Shields admits she's had trouble "navigating" Morticia ...

Screwing up on live TV is an actor’s worst nightmare, and it’s exactly what happened to Broadway vet Brooke Shields at the Tony Awards on June 12. During the show’s hilarious opening number, “Broadway: It’s Not Just For Gays Anymore!” host Neil Patrick Harris headed into the crowd to enlist some singing help from A-listers in ...

Robin Williams and Brooke Shields are the latest stars added to the list of presenters at this year's Tony Awards ceremony.

Williams and Shields join an already impressive roster that includes Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Rock, Alec Baldwin, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kelsey Grammer, Whoopi Goldberg, Matthew Broderick, Christie Brinkley, Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Lansbury, Jim Parsons and Patrick Wilson.

Williams is ...