Some actresses try to hide their age, but Chita Rivera is going to celebrate a big birthday—her 80th—publicly and in style: The two-time Tony winner will be honored on October 7 at Chita: A Legendary Celebration, a gala evening benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The event will be held at a Broadway theater to be announced later ...

Attention, Droodies and Ed-Heads: we've got a big gift from the cast of Edwin Drood, just in time for the holidays!

Cast member Andy Karl has assembled the rest of the all-star company of the raucous revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood for “Bustle Fluffah,” a brand new music video that would almost certainly make Charles Dickens boogie ...

One of the most exciting tasks for any Broadway company is stepping into the recording studio and preserve their show for posterity! That’s exactly what the talented cast of The Mystery of Edwin Drood did at Kaufman Astoria Studios on December 10, when the group of esteemed veterans (including Chita Rivera and Jim Norton) and bona fide Broadway stars ...

When Chita Rivera takes the stage as Princess Puffer in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, audiences at Studio 54 erupt in cheers and applause. This great lady of the theater is nearing her 60th anniversary on Broadway, and fans are grateful to spend an evening in the company of a gorgeous, charismatic actress who knows exactly how to please a ...

Yeah, the world might be focused on James Bond and General Petraeus mixing business and pleasure, but let's get to the really important stuff and look at the 10 lessons learned this week on Broadway. From Henry Winkler to Kathie Lee Gifford, the stars had a lot to teach us in the last seven days.


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Audiences are all abuzz about the raucous new revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, so we asked Chita Rivera, Stephanie J. Block and the rest of the cast to help us investigate why this screwball musical comedy is making such a splash on Broadway.

Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a starry Broadway affair that invites audiences to interact with the actors of the show-within-a-show, even allowing the crowd to vote for the musical’s ending! A slew of stars signed up to do some sleuthing on opening night at Studio 54—and, of course, to lend some ...

Charles Dickens may have died before finishing his novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood, but the cast of Rupert Holmes’ screwball musical is bringing the story to a giddy resolution every night in Roundabout Theatre Company’s starry revival. Broadway.com’s resident artist Justin “Squigs” Robertson brought Drood’s colorful cast of characters to life, which makes it all ...

The madcap musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood officially opens at Broadway's Studio 54 on November 13. The first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony-winning musical is set to run through February 10, 2013. Scott Ellis directs Rupert Holmes’ interactive comedy, which is based on unfinished Charles Dickens novel of the same name. 

Set in an English music hall, The ...

Imagine yourself in a Victorian music hall, decked out in Christmas fashion, awaiting a performance (from London’s greatest actors, no less) of Charles Dickens’ famously unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Such is the scene at Studio 54, where Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of Drood is driving audiences wild with its madcap comedy and the cast’s ...