John Carroll News

Seattle Musical Theatre concludes its 38th season with SOUTH PACIFIC. SMT's production of this timely and stunning musical boasts director and choreographer Phil Lacey at the helm and Brandon Peck music directing a both funny and romantic score. SOUTH PACIFIC plays Apr 8 - May 1, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the stars in costume below!

The Weinstein Company has released the first still from THE FOUNDER, starring Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, Linda Cardellini, Laura Dern, BJ Novak, John Carroll Lynch. Check it out at left. 

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) has named leading media and entertainment analyst James Marsh to run its investor relations activities as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, the Company announced today.

Akron's Professional theater, is pleased to announce the opening of Christian O'Reilly's new Irish play Chapatti.  The show will have a preview performance on Thursday Feb. 25th at 8 PM. The show runs until March 13th, 2016.

Below watch the first trailer for MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN, starring Jennifer Garner, Martin Henderson ('Grey's Anatomy'), and John Carroll Lynch

Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of November 2015, highlighted by headliners Jim Florentine, from VH-1's "That Metal Show" and SiriusXM Radio's "Opie Radio," on November 1; Justin Willman, from his Comedy Central's "@midnight" and his stand-up special "Sleight of Mouth," November 5 - 8; and MANY more!

This stunning autobiography tells of one man's determination to become a world-class cancer surgeon. Born in the town of Tarapoto, near the Amazon Rainforest, Dr. Gregorio Delgado recalls his childhood days, when small town living was simple and walking was a way of life.

The Cleveland POPS Orchestra announces its annual fundraiser. The event, titled Rhapsody in ZOO, will be held today, August 29, 2015 in the new and beautiful Stillwater Place at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

The Cleveland POPS Orchestra announces its annual fundraiser. The event, titled Rhapsody in ZOO, will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2015 in the new and beautiful Stillwater Place at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Sony Movie Channel (SMC) presents a block of Westerns and war epics all month long in “The Recline,” every Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET in August.

While promoting the buddy comedy, the actors instagrammed impromptu covers of Taylor Swift's 'Trouble' and Miley Cyrus' 'Party in the U.S.A.'. Check them out below!

Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, announces initial casting for its 2015 season schedule.

Mary Chapin Carpenter, the five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and 2012 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, has embarked on a unique series of intimate, acoustic performances that include a 7:30 p.m., concert on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre in Minneapolis. The tour marks Carpenter's return to singing both timeless hits and deep cuts from her expansive and beloved 13-album catalog after performing with orchestras in early 2014. Carpenter will be joined on stage by long-time friends John Carroll (piano) and John Doyle (guitar and bouzouki).

Mary Chapin Carpenter, the five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and 2012 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, has embarked on a unique series of intimate, acoustic performances that include a 7:30 p.m., concert on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre in Minneapolis. The tour marks Carpenter's return to singing both timeless hits and deep cuts from her expansive and beloved 13-album catalog after performing with orchestras in early 2014. Carpenter will be joined on stage by long-time friends John Carroll (piano) and John Doyle (guitar and bouzouki).

Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara star in the new comedy HOT PURSUIT, in theaters May 8th. Check out an all-new trailer below!

For over 25 years, stars of stage and screen have come out to bowl in support of Second Stage's award-winning seasons and to assist the theatre in its fund-raising efforts at its annual All-Star Bowling Classic. Last night, stars gathered at Lucky Strike Lanes and Lounge to bowl and BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the event below!

It's been a long and winding road for the freaks in this season's AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Death, betrayal, sass, and some good, old-fashioned blood baths (literally and figuratively) sprinkled in for good measure made for quite a show. This season (like every other season) may have divided some viewers regarding whether it was spectacular or just spectacularly bad, but one thing's for certain: there's a lot to discuss. My fellow recapper and TV-obsessed friend Kara McCoy and I did just that. Join us, but beware: spoilers abound!

The hilarious holiday favorite, The SantaLand Diaries by David Sedaris, adapted by Joe Mantello and produced by Cleveland Public Theatre, makes its return to PlayhouseSquare this holiday season, Nov. 28 - Dec. 21, starring native Clevelander Eric Schmiedl as "Crumpet."

Finn Wittrock on tighty-whiteys, a theatre return and AMERICAN HORROR STORY: FREAK SHOW!