Topic: Tony Awards

Tony winner Sutton Foster returning to Broadway in a revival of the musical, 'Anything Goes'Tony winner Sutton Foster is returning to Broadway in a revival of "Anything Goes." Roundabout Theatre Company announced Wednesday that its new production of the classic Cole Porter ...
Tribal rock musical 'Hair' to go on national tour beginning in WashingtonBeads, flowers, freedom and happiness land in the nation's capital this fall as the Broadway musical hit "Hair" launches its national tour. Oskar Eustis (YOO'-stihs), artistic director of The Public Theater, ...
2 strikingly different musicals dominate star-laden Tony nominationsTwo strikingly different musicals, "Fela!" and "La Cage aux Folles," dominated the star-laden 2010 Tony Awards nominations. "Fela!" — the innovative Afro-beat biography of Nigerian superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti — and "La Cage aux Folles" — ...
Saying goodbye: Jackson, Cronkite, Wyeth, Updike among artists, entertainers who died in 2009It was only a rehearsal, and he was twice the age of the dancers accompanying him. But the video doesn't lie: Michael Jackson was looking ahead to a smash opening ...

Elton John, Dolly Parton to perform at Tonys

NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Tony Awards will include a few bona fide music stars among the usual song-and-dance numbers. Elton John, Dolly Parton and Poison will help toast Broadway's finest at Sunday's ceremony, performing with the casts of top-nominated shows "Billy ...
It's not just 'Billy Elliot'; other actors have shared Tony nominationsIt's rare but other actors beside the boys in "Billy Elliot" have shared Tony Award nominations, although not for playing the same role. The three lads who opened the British musical hit ...

Obituaries in the news

Obituaries in the newsKen Annakin LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Annakin, the British-born director whose credits included the World War II epics "Battle of the Bulge" and "The Longest Day" and the family classic "Swiss Family Robinson," has died. He was 94. ...

13, A New Musical Finds a Home

13, A New Musical is like a Broadway version of The Breakfast Club and High School Musical. It's tagline? "A new musical about the labels that last a lifetime." (Punk, pretty girl, jock, etc.) Producers have just announced that the all-teen cast ...

Robin and the 7 Hoods Comes to Broadway in 2010

Robin and the 7 Hoods, a new musical comedy, will swing onto Broadway in 2010. The musical, written by Sammy Cahn and James Van Heusen ("My Kind of Town," "Come Fly With Me") will adapt the 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods ...
A revival of 'Godspell' returns to Broadway in OctoberThe flower power of a 1970s Jesus returns to Broadway this fall with a revival of "Godspell." The pop musical, which has a score by Stephen Schwartz, opens Oct. 23 at the Ethel Barrymore ...
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