Pete Townshend Pens Original Song For THE AMERICANS, Airs 4/30April 7, 2014Tony Award-winning TOMMY composer/lyricist and rock icon Pete Townshend has penned an original song for use on hit FX espionage series THE AMERICANS and the tune is set to premiere on the show later this month according to a new interview.
Laura Benanti On THE MOST HAPPY FELLA & GYPSY MemoriesApril 6, 2014In a revealing new interview, Laura Benanti shares her enthusiasm for participating in the new Encores! production of Frank Loesser's classic musical THE MOST HAPPY FELLA as well as shares memories from her Tony Award-winning role in the most recent Broadway revival of GYPSY.
Tickets Now On Sale For Josh Groban's East Coast Summer Tour, Kicking Off 8/16April 6, 2014Internationally celebrated performer and recording artist Josh Groban is set to embark on a new North American tour in promotion of his chart-topping ALL THAT ECHOES album later this year with a new East Coast Summer tour and fans have the chance to access tickets according to a new announcement on his official website.
Behind The Scenes Of PENNY DREADFUL With Reeve Carney, Sam Mendes & John LoganApril 5, 2014We were recently offered a grisly First Look at Broadway standout and SPIDER-MAN: Turn OFF THE DARK headliner Reeve Carney in his new role playing a classic literary character on Showtime's upcoming horror-themed series Penny Dreadful and a behind the scenes featurette revealing even more about the new horrorshow is now available to view.
FLASH FRIDAY: Everything's Coming Up Rosie O'Donnell, 2014 Tony Award HonoreeApril 4, 2014In honor of this week's announcement that talk show queen and Broadway star Rosie O'Donnell will be receiving a special 2014 Tony Award Honor, the Isabelle Stevenson Award, named after longtime committee chairman Isabelle Stevenson, we take a look at some of her best Tony-related moments from her years as host, performer and presenter - GREASE to TABOO and beyond.
Lea Michele & Darren Criss Tease Multiple Sondheim Songs On Next Week's GLEEApril 3, 2014Fellow Broadway headliners and Glee breakout stars Lea Michele and Darren Criss comment on the next upcoming episode of FOX's hit musical dramedy series titled 'Bash' and reveal new details about some of the songs being performed - including a handful by the one and only original Broadway baby himself, Stephen Sondheim!
Quentin Tarantino Forgoes Film, Planning Live Staged Reading Of THE HATEFUL EIGHT, 4/24April 3, 2014Multi-Academy Award-winning writer and director Quentin Tarantino recently completed a preliminary draft of new screenplay THE HATEFUL EIGHT last year and sent it to a few friends and collaborators only to have it leak, infuriating the auteur to such an extent that he put off plans to make the film. Now, a live staged reading of the aforementioned leaked script, titled THE HATEFUL EIGHT, is set to be held later this month in Los Angeles.