Marvin Gaye News

Two developmental invitation-only readings of ROCK OF AGES will take place at New World Stages later this week.

The producers of JERSEY BOYS, winner of this year's Tony® Award for Best Musical, have announced the cast that will launch the National Tour in San Francisco.

Barry and Fran Weissler, producers of the hit Broadway musical Chicago announced today that 5 time Grammy Award winner Usher will join the cast on August 22nd.

The Broadway-bound musical based on The First Wives Club is gradually coming together, with Francesca Zambello confirmed as director and Rupert Holmes set to pen the book

The hit Broadway musical, JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, which has taken Broadway by storm, will launch a National Tour in San Francisco beginning in December, 2006. JERSEY BOYS, which opened to rave reviews on November 6, 2005, continues to set new weekly box office records at the August Wilson Theatre and has been among the top grossing shows on Broadway ever since.

Jesse L. Martin has been cast as tragic soul singer Marvin Gaye in an upcoming biopic called Sexual Healing

Marion J. Caffey's Three Mo' Tenors, starring two alternating sets of singers, will continue on its national tour in 2006

Cary Shields, currently starring as Roger in RENT, sat down to answer 10 questions (or so) about his career and upcoming gig at The Cutting Room on September 29th

Variety reports Francesca Zambello is in talks to helm the musical adaptation of the hit film, 'The First Wives Club'

Producer Paul Lambert tells Liz Smith who he has his eye on for the 2006 musical in today's New York Post

The First Wives Club, Olivia Goldsmith's best-selling novel and the basis of a smash film, will be a Broadway-bound musical with a score by Motown legends Holland-Dozier-Holland

Billy Elliot gets great reviews, a Ray Charles tribute opens, a Motown tribute opens, first-time playwrights invited to write West End play and rumours fly!

Variety reports today that Jamie Foxx and Usher are set to join Beyonce in 'Dreamgirls' to be directed by Bill Condon.