Even if you didn’t catch it off-Broadway the first time around, there’s a good chance you spent a good part of the past decade listening to The Last Five Years cast recording and sobbing. You’re not alone! Jason Robert Brown’s acclaimed musical is back, with a revival starring Adam Kantor as Jamie and Betsy Wolfe as ...

Can we talk? The legendary Joan Rivers has a resume a mile long: renowned comedienne, Emmy-winning talk show host, Tony-nominated actress, bestselling author, reality TV star, cosmetic-company entrepreneur and red carpet fashionista, just to name a few. The iconic funny woman is a true showbiz pioneer and, more importantly, a dyed-in-the-wool theater fanatic! Rivers stopped by the Broadway.com studio ...

Hollywood's biggest night is almost here! With a lineup that includes performances from Kristin Chenoweth, the Les Misérables and Chicago movie casts, Jennifer Hudson, Barbra Streisand and more, this year's show is sure to have more than a little theatricality. Nine top-notch films are battling it out in the Best Picture category, including films about a castaway ...

Hollywood's biggest night is just around the corner! The 85th Annual Academy Awards is sure to be a one-of-a-kind spectacle thanks to planned performances by everyone from the Les Miz leads to a Chicago movie reunion to none other than Barbra Streisand. (Thumbs up to that!) This year's roster of Oscar-nominated acting talent includes a bevy of Broadway ...

With the 2013 Grammy Awards coming up on February 10, the star-studded list of nominees looks like the perfect fodder for a new crop of jukebox musicals—you know, those catchy shows that incorporate pre-existing songs. Yes, jukebox musicals are still all the rage on Broadway: Look no further than the Tony-winning Jersey Boys, which uses the music of Frankie ...

Broadway is about to get bitchy! When news broke out this week that departing 30 Rock comedy goddess Tina Fey is in the early stages of developing a musical version of her hit 2004 film Mean Girls, fans flipped out over the gossip that they’ve waited years to hear. Little do they know that mean girls have actually been ...

Theater fans have made they voices heard, and they want one thing this spring: musicals! Broadway.com asked readers to choose their favorite show from the upcoming slate of productions headed to Broadway, and readers responded with excitement for three musicals (two originals and one revival) hitting the Great White Way in the next three months. Which new tuners are ...

The second half of the Broadway season is kicking into high gear, and we’re prepping ourselves for loads of great productions coming down the pipeline in early 2013. In this week’s poll, we want to know which spring show is getting you riled up and shaking with excitement! Is it Tom Hanks’ Broadway debut? Cinderella’s musical magic ...

Over the past 25 years plenty of acclaimed actors have come and gone through the Majestic Theatre to don the half-mask of Broadway’s most iconic theater-lovin’ ghost, the titular Phantom of the Opera. Next week marks the show’s quarter-century anniversary, and Broadway.com will be celebrating the show's incredible achievement with loads of Phantom coverage. The Tony-winning ...

After taking home the Golden Globe for Best TV Comedy, HBO’s Girls isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Now that season two is in full swing, we’re dying to see another Broadway alum (in addition to folks like Andrew Rannells and Adam Driver) join the hit comedy. We asked Broadway.com readers to elect their favorite twentysomething Broadway ...