For the first time in 30 years, three-time Emmy winner and Broadway vet Cicely Tyson is back on the boards in The Trip to Bountiful as Carrie Watts, an elderly woman who will do anything to return to her beloved Texas hometown. On CBS News, the legendary actress traces playwright Horton Foote’s roots back to Wharton, Texas, and greets ...

In light of the serious nature of the April 11 Glee episode titled, “Shooting Star,” we decided to forgo our weekly Glee Report Card (you win, this time Ryan Murphy!) In its place, we offer a video of the final scene from the episode where, after a school-shooting scare, the gang reunites to sing John Mayer’s “Say.”  And while ...

As anyone who reads Broadway.com knows, we love our resident sketch pro Justin “Squigs” Robertson, whose most recent entry in his Broadway Ink series is this dazzling portrait of Motown: The Musical’s leading players. But did you know that he only had twelve hours to do the entire thing!? In his vlog series Slingin’ Ink with Squigs, Robertson ...

Annie fans are going to get closer than ever to the lady in red, her fellow orphans and all of the talented people behind the scenes who helped make this musical happen. Thanks to PBS’ new documentary Annie: It's the Hard-Knock Life, From Script to Stage, fans will have the opportunity to watch the progress of the current Broadway ...

Music icon Berry Gordy wanted to tell his story his way, and he’s doing just that in Motown: The Musical, the soulful new Broadway show that Gordy wrote and produced about his own rise from small-town dreamer to major music mogul. The show opens on April 14, but Gordy took to CBS This Morning to offer up his take ...

And the crowd goes wild! Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth made a surprise appearance at Mika's sold-out concert on April 9, causing the audience to go absolutely insane when she bounded up to the stage to sing the hook on Mika’s “Popular Song.” The song samples Cheno’s Wicked standout “Popular,” but Mika and the adorable diva turned the ...

Good news, Patti LuPone fans! It’s time for the latest episode of Entrances, Exits and Everything in Between, the YouTube reality series that chronicles life with LuPone, filmed and edited by LuPone’s son Joshua Johnston. In the fourth episode, we join the two-time Tony winner as she prepares to christen the then-new Broadway nightclub 54 Below. This latest ...

Dying to get a ticket to the new hit Motown the Musical? All you’ve got to do is turn on your TV! In a new sneak preview on Good Morning America, the cast of the soulful new tuner (led by Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon) showed off their stuff with a dance routine that’ll have you shaking in ...

It’s back to school for Nathan Lane and Norbert Leo Butz! The two Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winners unite on the big screen as the drama teacher and vice principal of a Pennsylvania high school in the Julianne Moore-led indie dramedy The English Teacher. The new trailer teases comedic takes on high school theater and an appearance from ...

Here's a special treat for lovers of Andrew Lloyd Webber! The unrivaled composer of smash hit musicals like The Phantom of The Opera, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar and Cats was the subject of the U.K. television special Andrew Lloyd Webber: 40 Musical Years. The star-studded show included performances from Nicole Scherzinger, Les Miz star Samantha Barks, Broadway.com ...