Michael Riedel News

Sutton Foster, Megan Mullally and Shuler Hensley will star in Mel Brooks' upcoming musical Young Frankenstein, which will open at the St. James Theatre this fall.

Casting for the Project Shaw staged reading of the classic The Doctor's Dilemma has been announced.

Sunday in the Park with George dominates the Laurence Olivier Awards, Jason Robert Brown's Parade comes to London and Daniel Radcliffe gets naked on stage..

Michael Riedel, in today's New York Post, reports that producers of the new London production of EQUUS are looking to bring the play to Broadway in the Fall of 2007.

There will be a 'Theater Talk' season preview tonight at 12:30 AM on Thirteen

William Goldman and Adam Guettel's eagerly anticipated musical version of The Princess Bride will not reach Broadway due to a split between the two

Disgraced beauty queen Tara Conner is in preparations to play Roxie Hart in the smash Broadway revival of Chicago.

A new Broadway revival of the Sondheim/Goldman masterpiece Follies may be in the works

Project Shaw 2007 will continue with a reading that includes Broadway stars Marian Seldes, Barrett Foa, Paxton Whitehead and George S. Irving

Last Monday, January 22nd, despite the rush hour, snow flurries and freezing temperatures, supporters of playwright Tricia Walsh-Smith headed to the Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, CT for The Last Journey

Michael Riedel reports in today's NY Post that offers have been made to Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick to return to the Broadway production of The Producers -- one last time.

With the upcoming film version of Dreamgirls gathering much critical and popular momentum, a new Broadway revival of the show is likely to follow.

According to a casting notice, Mel Brooks' new stage musical Young Frankenstein, based on his classic movie comedy, will indeed open on Broadway this fall.

Richard Griffiths, Bob Martin, Elaine Stritch and more will appear on Theater Talk this and next week

The Brooks Atkinson Theatre is a likely candidate for hosting the upcoming Broadway revival of Grease

'Theater Talk's 10th Anniversary Spectacular, Encore' will be broadcast on Thirteen on Friday, December 29 at 12:30 AM

Shrek, the new musical based on the blockbuster DreamWorks movies, will bow on Broadway in 2008

With the upcoming film version of Dreamgirls gathering much critical and popular momentum, a new Broadway revival of the show is likely to follow.

The Vertical Hour, starring four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore (The Hours, Magnolia) and acclaimed British film and stage actor Bill Nighy (Pirates of the Caribbean 2, Love Actually), opened on November 30th at the Music Box Theatre