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McG Wants Lea Michele To Star In Film Version Of ‘Spring Awakening’ Broadway Hit

McG Wants Lea Michele To Star In Film Version Of ‘Spring Awakening’ Broadway Hit

McG, the man behind Charlie's Angels and this weeks opening movie This Means War has become attached to the Broadway adaptation Spring Awakening and he's hoping that Glee star Lea Michele will consider taking on the leading ... continue
Back To The Future Broadway Edition? If Robert Zemeckis Has His Way It Will happen

Back To The Future Broadway Edition? If Robert Zemeckis Has His Way It Will happen

Back to the Future fans might soon be able to catch Marty McFly on the Broadway stage, that is if Robert Zemeckis has his way. The famed Hollywood director is currently in talks with film co-writer Bob Gale ... continue
Darren Criss Talks About Broadway Debut in ‘How to Succeed’

Darren Criss Talks About Broadway Debut in ‘How to Succeed’

The wait is over, Glee fans- Blaine hits Broadway tonight- or, more accurately, Darren Criss, the actor who plays Kurt's first big-deal boyfriend, will be making his debut on the Great White Way. Criss is starring- as you ... continue
Stockard Channing Returns To Stage Performances Just One Week After Surgery

Stockard Channing Returns To Stage Performances Just One Week After Surgery

Stockard Channing underwent arthroscopic surgery on her right knee last week and on Friday she returned to the Booth Theater stage to perform her role as Polly Wyeth in the Jon Ronbin Baitz play Other Desert Cities. Channing, ... continue
Flash Mob Takes To New York City’s Times Square, Celebrates West Side Story

Flash Mob Takes To New York City’s Times Square, Celebrates West Side Story

We are currently celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the smash broadway hit West Side Story and in celebration of that milestone a Flash Mob took to New York City's Times Square this week to perform a number ... continue
Hugh Jackman Returns To Broadway In “Hugh Jackman Back On Broadway”

Hugh Jackman Returns To Broadway In “Hugh Jackman Back On Broadway”

After appearing on the Broadway stage in a rather boring cop drama alongside Daniel Craig actor Hugh Jackman has returned with a new act titled "Hugh Jackman Back on Broadway." Currently playing at the Broadhurst Theater the X-Men ... continue
Original Spider-Man Broadway Director Julie Taymor Sues Producers

Original Spider-Man Broadway Director Julie Taymor Sues Producers

After various on-stage and off-stage gaffs, including one incident in which a stuntman was put in the hospital after a cable snapped Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark director Julie Taymor was fired and replaced and now she's ... continue
Megan Fox To Make Broadway Debut In ’24 Hour Plays’

Megan Fox To Make Broadway Debut In ’24 Hour Plays’

Actress Megan Fox will make her Broadway debut this November when she stars alongside other Hollywood celebrities in the hit "24 Hour Plays" project. In the production 24 stars team up with six writers, six directors and two ... continue
Sheryl Crow To Write Lyrics And Music For Broadway Show ‘Diner’

Sheryl Crow To Write Lyrics And Music For Broadway Show ‘Diner’

Singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow has been tapped to write music and lyrics for the upcoming Broadway musical Diner an adaptation of the 1982 film of the same name. The shows book will be written by Barry Levinson who wrote ... continue
Dexter’s Michael C. Hall Heading To Broadway [Rumor]

Dexter’s Michael C. Hall Heading To Broadway [Rumor]

Next month Michael C. Hall will be back in contract negotiations with Showtime over his hit serial killer series Dexter and in the meantime rumors are circulating that Hall is already in negotiations to star in the Big ... continue
Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark Gets Broken Down Cost-By-Cost [$75 Million Spent]

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark Gets Broken Down Cost-By-Cost [$75 Million Spent]

One fired director, a handful of injuries and constant delays have marked the Broadway premiere of Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark and with those issues has come a $75 million spending spree that can be marked by ... continue
Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark Finally Debuts, No One Injured

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark Finally Debuts, No One Injured

It took a record 183 preview performances, numerous accidents (one severe enough to put a stuntman in the hospital) and the largest budget in Broadway history but Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark finally opened on Broadway Tuesday ... continue
Bono Agrees: ‘Spiderman Turn Off The Dark’ Sucks

Bono Agrees: ‘Spiderman Turn Off The Dark’ Sucks

U2 frontman Bono and his partner Edge may have written the score for the oft-delayed Broadway musical Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark but that doesn't mean Bono doesn't think the musical is awful. Speaking with Nightline Bono said ... continue
Oprah Winfrey Headed To Broadway After Show Ends

Oprah Winfrey Headed To Broadway After Show Ends

After 25 seasons hosting the Oprah Winfrey Show it looks like Oprah could be taking a smaller gig, this time on the Great White Way. Oprah told The Chicago Tribune that she was thinking about taking a turn on ... continue
Playwright Legend Arthur Laurents Dead At 93

Playwright Legend Arthur Laurents Dead At 93

Arthur Laurents was a legend on Broadway and in Hollywood, writing such classics as West Side Story, Gypsy, The Way Were and The Turning Point, unfortunately we have learned that he died on Thursday at the age ... continue
Green Day Closes Down Broadway Show With Awesome Encore

Green Day Closes Down Broadway Show With Awesome Encore

The band members of Green Day took to their shows Broadway stage on Saturday to help close down a successful run on the great white way. The group jumped up on stage and for an encore they decided ... continue
‘Fat Pig’ Broadway Debut Starring Dane Cook and Julia Stiles Has Been Delayed

‘Fat Pig’ Broadway Debut Starring Dane Cook and Julia Stiles Has Been Delayed

Neil LaBute's play Fat Pig was scheduled to debut on Broadway for the 2011-2012 season, however the play starring comedian Dane Cook and actress Julia Stiles has been delayed. According to the L.A. Times: The play was scheduled to ... continue
They’re turning film classic Heathers into a musical

They’re turning film classic Heathers into a musical

1989's twisted black teen comedy Heathers is being turned into a musical. The movie started Winona Ryder and Christian Slater as a murderous pair who slowly kill off the ruling clique at their high school. According to THR, Andy ... continue
Jennifer Lopez Reaching New Broadway ‘Heights’?

Jennifer Lopez Reaching New Broadway ‘Heights’?

Jennifer Lopez is rumored to be heading to Broadway, or at least planning on it, according to Page Six. Two insiders came to the gossip rag to say that J Lo's got her sights set on "In ... continue