Julia Roberts News

Mystic Pizza is making its West Coast premiere at La Mirada Theatre next year. Performances run January 19 - February 11, 2024. Check out an all new trailer here!

Family, friends, fellow activists, and theatrical colleagues reflect on the extraordinary life and contributions of Larry Kramer, whose activism forever changed the landscape of LGBTQ+ rights and public health awareness. See the full video.

Emmy and Tony Award winner Billy Crudup will reprise his award–winning role in David Cale’s Harry Clarke, performing at Berkeley Rep’s Roda Theatre (2015 Addison St., Berkeley) November 15–December 23, 2023. 

Acclaimed theatre and film producer Patrick Daly and his production house Caledonia Productions (August: Osage County, UNA) has signed a first-look deal with Passenger, which is headed by its founder Richard Brown (This England, True Detective, Catch-22).

Dirt Dogs’ current incarnation of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is the finest work they have done in over eight years at the MATCH, and it is easily among the best things running this year in Houston theater. This show is cast immaculately, technical design nears flawless, and direction is tight and wrought. It is operatic, it is epic, and it is a must-see for fans of excellence in theatrical arts.

BroadwayWorld chats with director Elizabeth Carter about her new production of Robert Harling's 'Steel Magnolias' running at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Mountain View June 7 to July 2 with a multicultural cast of stage veterans.

Stage Entertainment Nederland brengt de musical Pretty Woman, gebaseerd op de gelijknamige film uit 1990, vanaf 21 september '23 in het Beatrix Theater Utrecht. Pretty Woman is een van de meest geliefde romcoms aller tijden en vertelt het liefdesverhaal van Vivian Ward en zakenman Edward Lewis dat ontstaat nadat hij haar inhuurt als escort. De film betekende de doorbraak van Julia Roberts, die de hoofdrol van Vivian vertolkte naast Richard Gere in de rol van Edward. De musicalversie, met originele muziek van Bryan Adams en Jim Vallance, speelde al op Broadway, West End en wordt de opvolger van The Bodyguard, die momenteel te zien is in het Beatrix Theater Utrecht. De cast wordt op een later moment bekendgemaakt. De kaartverkoop is vandaag gestart.

What did our critic think of PRETTY WOMAN - THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre?

What did our critic think of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre?

Steppenwolf’s LookOut Series keeps the party going this summer with a packed slate of eclectic and daring performances from Chicago artists of all stripes.

Global music sensation The Scooches have released a vital new single entitled 'Stop This Climate Change,' a poetic and uplifting call to action fraught with cataclysmic imagery, yet infused with the desire for change.

Thompson Turner Productions, the venerable Broadway and touring general management and producing office, becomes TT Partners, effective April 19. Co-Founder David Turner is joined by general managers Rebecca Habel and Adam Miller as partners in the new entity. 

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents a new look at the cherished comic drama Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling. A tight-knit group of Southern women flock to Truvy's beauty parlor, where its occupants dish gossip, do hair, and provide strength and support through life's joys and tragedies.

The touring Broadway adaptation of Gary Marshall’s beloved film features strong performances and a rock music-infused score.

Kim Kardashain has joined the upcoming season of American Horror Story, also featuring Emma Roberts. Their casting for the new season was revealed in a video posted to Kardashian's Twitter. The word 'DELICATE' was displayed at the end of the teaser. The casting makes Kardashian's first major acting role.

As Actors Theatre of Indiana looks to the opening of the World Premiere of Mr. Confidential, the company has announced that this musical - a giddy, vibrant tale set in New York and Hollywood at their most glamourous and dangerous – is so well represented by artists who have actually experienced the glitz and drama while they themselves lived in these cities!

This June, multi-award-winning Director Bronwen Coleman (Dirt, Naomi, Ignis) and the Anthropocene Play Company (APC) premiere an exciting new translation of Anton Chekhov's renowned classic, Uncle Vanya.

Watch an exclusive video from the season finale of Finding Your Roots, in which Billy Crudup reads the baptism record of his ancestor, Kristoff, from 1797 which reveals that Kristoff was an illegitimate child. Dr. Gates also reveals that Billy's fifth great-grandmother never married. Billy and Dr. Gates are amazed at how his family line started.

Last week, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL began its run in Vancouver. Presented by Broadway Across Canada, the show played at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from March 29th to April 2nd. With its beloved story, upbeat music, and enthusiastic cast, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL made audiences fall in love again.

Award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall has announced a brand-new tour of the UK with highly anticipated new live show, Jack Whitehall: Settle Down.