With just one more evening of Smash-y goodness left before the curtain falls on the canceled Broadway-centric series, we’re finally coming to terms with leaving some of our favorite characters behind, including dynamite leading lady Ivy, the always sassy ensemble duo Bobby and Jessica, and Broadway’s patron saint of patience, Stage Manager Linda. In fact, we’re ...

We’re still reeling (and we bet you are, too) from the super depressing news of a bunch of TV shows getting cancellation orders this week. Shows like Smash, The New Normal, Go On and more all fell victim to the cruel hand of the network brass, leaving the Broadway vets who starred on these shows out of a job ...

Fresh off the news that three-time Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris would be returning to host the ceremony for a fourth time, we couldn’t help but daydream about when we'll get to see NPH star in a big Broadway show again. The Emmy-winning actor proved his theater chops on Broadway in shows like Cabaret, Proof and Assassins ...

Now that the Tony nominations have been announced, there are a ton of Broadway performers (some veterans, some newbies) who have reason to celebrate! We’re always happy to see new faces earn their first nod for theater’s most prestigious award, and this year is no exception, with a whopping 21 first-timers in the race. From acting veterans like ...

Thanks to the Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, fans are able to show their love and appreciation for their favorite Broadway play, musical, revival, actor, actress and more. But what about the fine shows that don’t make it to the Great White Way? This season saw spectacular new musical offerings off-Broadway from the Public Theater, MTC and Second Stage ...

Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner (and three-time Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards nominee) Bette Midler is taking a bite out of Broadway as Hollywood agent Sue Mengers in the new play I’ll Eat You Last. The one-woman show, opening at the Booth Theatre on April 24, marks Midler’s return to the boards after more than a 30-year absence ...

As the spring season continues, Broadway is welcoming a slew of exciting musicals to the boards (Kinky Boots, Matilda, Motown, Pippin). With the addition of each musical, fans are given an opportunity to see terrific sets, costumes, stars and, of course, choreography. From the Kinky Boots’ Angels sliding on the conveyer belts to Fosse re-imagined in Pippin’s circus, Broadway ...

In addition to giving America Grammy-winning recording artists like Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson, American Idol has also provided Broadway with a bevy of stars, including Tony nominee Constantine Maroulis, who is starring in a new production of Jekyll & Hyde. With Maroulis back on the boards (performances begin April 5), and Idol runner-up Crystal Bowersox making her Broadway debut this ...

From protests in Washington D.C. to Facebook solidarity, equal rights supporters all across the U.S. are hoping the Supreme Court will throw out the Defense of Marriage Act. If the act gets tossed, so many of our Broadway friends can finally get hitched! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite same-sex couples in musicals we'd love ...

Well, it’s finally happened: Composers have run out of books and movies to adapt into musicals, and they’re moving on to reality TV shows. This week, we found out that Anna Nicole, an opera based on the life of late reality star Anna Nicole Smith, will make its U.S. debut at the BAM Next Wave Festival, and ...