Theater

Thanks To "Overwhelming Popularity & Demand" Broadway Revival Of "Porgy & Bess" Gets 3-Month Extension

The revival of Porgy & Bess on Broadway is apparently doing incredibly well at the box office, so much that the producers of the show announced today that they will extend the musical's run, which was originally scheduled to end on July 8, to September 30!

Might Denzel Washington Be Pairing Up With Al Pacino for "Othello"?

He played Othello on stage in college many years ago at Fordham University, and he just might be doing it again, this time teaming up Al Pacino as Iago.

Revival Of "A Streetcar Named Desire" (w/ Black Cast) Gets Opening Dates & Website

Join Blair Underwood as “Stanley,” Nicole Ari Parker as “Blanche, Daphne Rubin-Vega as Stella, and Wood Harris as “Mitch” in the upcoming Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Emily Mann, beginning on April 3...

Raven-Symoné To Take Over Starring Duties In Broadway Musical Adaptation Of "Sister Act"

The recently slimmed-down diva, Ms Raven-Symoné is set to take over the lead role in the Broadway musical Sister Act (based on the hit 1992 movie of the same name), replacing Patina Miller (who originated the role from the start) as Deloris Van Cartier (the character Whoop...

"Raisin In The Sun"-Inspired Drama "Clybourne Park" Gets A Broadway Opening Date & Theatre

Ahh... the "blackening of Broadway" this season continues :)

"The Mountaintop" Closes In A Week! Last Chance To See It! (Broadway)

If you haven't seen it yet, and you've wanted to, you should know that Katori Hall's award-winning play The Mountaintop on Broadway, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, will close on January 22, just over a week from today - not a lot of time left, so get moving!

"Porgy And Bess" Broadway Revival Opens Tonight! Got Your Tickets? (Watch Preview)

Well... tonight's the big night! We've talked about it enough, so I hope this isn't news to the majority of you. If it is, feel free to search the site for all the past posts on the show; or just visit the productions website HERE for all the details.

Another Sammy Davis, Jr. Project Planned, This One for the Stage

Yes I Can, a new musical inspired by the life and times of renowned entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., is reportedly in the works from producers Arlie Cone and Steven Hayes, with a possible Broadway run on the horizon. Sam Scalamoni, of Disney's Beauty and the Beast on Broadway, is set to direct.

Mekhi Phifer Talks Broadway Debut in Alicia Keys-Produced "Stick Fly"