'American Idol' Alum Constantine Maroulis Lands 'Jekyll & Hyde' Lead

January 30, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

"Idol" runner-up will play both both the doctor and the monster he spawns in Robert Louis Stevenson stage adaptation

  

Jessica Chastain Heading to Broadway for 'The Heiress'

January 5, 2012 By Kurt Orzeck 5 weeks ago

The Paula Wagner-produced revival of the Tony Award-winning play opens in the fall

  

Hugh Jackman, Aaron Sorkin Teaming for 'Houdini' Musical

January 4, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 5 weeks ago

The 2013-14 Broadway musical will star Jackman, be written by Sorkin and feature music and lyrics by Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz

  

William Shatner Heading to Broadway in One-Man Show

December 19, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 7 weeks ago

The Emmy winner will debut "Shatner's World: We Just Live in It," based on years of interactions with "Star Trek" and Denny Crane fans

  

'Big Bang Theory' Star Jim Parsons Has a New Imaginary Friend

November 30, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 10 weeks ago

The Emmy winner is starring in a 2012 Broadway remake of "Harvey"

  

Hurricane Irene: AMC, Clearview Closing Theaters; Broadway Goes Dark

August 26, 2011 By Brent Lang 23 weeks ago

Look for entertainment to take a dive as state of emergencies are declared throughout the East Coast and New York City shuts down its subway

  

Hurricane Irene Scuttles Dave Matthews Band, Atlantic City Concerts

August 26, 2011 By John Sellers 23 weeks ago

UPDATE: Disney's Broadway shows "The Lion King" and "Mary Poppins" have also been canceled

  

Julie Taymor Calls ‘Spider-Man’ Producers' Reliance on Focus Groups ‘Scary’

June 19, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 33 weeks ago

Making her first public comments since leaving the troubled $70 million Broadway musical she created, Taymor issues tacit criticism. “Shakespeare would have been appalled, she said

  

Julie Taymor to 'Spider-Man' Producers: Pay Up!

June 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 34 weeks ago

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society says that producers of the problem-plagued Broadway musical have failed to pay royalties to Julie Taymor, the show's original director

  

'Spider-Man' Musical Re-Opens With New Songs and Script Overhaul

May 11, 2011 By Brent Lang 39 weeks ago

Tweaks to troubled show cost a reported $5 million

  

Remembering That Championship Season with Jason Miller

April 21, 2011 By Carole Mallory 42 weeks ago

What's missing in the current revival on Broadway is Jason's voice -- I had the privilege of hearing it in life

  

To Untangle Troubled 'Spider-Man' Musical, Show Goes on Hiatus

April 18, 2011 By Brent Lang 42 weeks ago

Revamped production set to start previews on May 12

  

Broadway to Dim Its Lights in Honor of Elizabeth Taylor

March 24, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 45 weeks ago

Hollywood legend to be mourned in darkness on the Great White Way

  

'Spider-Man' Musical Plans Hiatus, Delays Opening -- Again

March 11, 2011 By Yahoo 47 weeks ago

Opening for the troubled musical has been delayed six times already.

  

Will the 'Spider-Man' Musical Ever Open?

March 8, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 48 weeks ago

Julie Taymor, director of the $65 million Broadway disaster, may be on her way out, the New York Times reports

  

Feds Slap 'Spider-Man' Musical With Safety Violations

March 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 48 weeks ago

Troubled and critically panned mega-budget musical hit with a $12,600 fine after four cast members were injured

  

No Changes at 'Spider-Man,' Troubled Broadway Show Says

February 20, 2011 By Dominic Patten 50 weeks ago

Despite onstage and backstage problems, "Spider Man: Turn Off the Dark" says media report that another director besides Julie Taymor has been hired are false

  

'Spider-Man' Musical May Get Comic-Book-Writing Script Doctor

February 17, 2011 By the New York Times 51 weeks ago

Big budget show reportedly reaching out to Marvel's Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa to help beef up the script

  

NY Times, Others Break 'Spider-Man' Embargo With Scathing Reviews

February 8, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Injury-plagued, oft-delayed $65 million musical's producers blast critics for "pile-on"

  

‘Spider-Man’ Broadway Opening Delayed Again

January 13, 2011 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Now curtain will rise on troubled superhero musical on March 15 instead of Feb. 7 due to need for more fine tuning says producer

  

Glenn Beck Calls 'Spider-Man' on Broadway 'Best Show I've Ever Seen, Bar None'

January 13, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Conservative host joins Observer, Daily News in eschewing "preview" protocol

  

'Spider-Man' Stunt Man Opens Up On His Onstage Fall (Video)

January 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Christopher Tierney opens up about the accident that left him hospitalized and shocked Broadway

  

'Spider-Man' Broadway Actor is Lucky, Doctors Say

December 26, 2010 By The New York Times 1 year ago

Report: Actor is "fortunate to be alive," suffered several broken bones

  

Spider-Man Wipes Out on Broadway (Video)

December 26, 2010 By Josh Dickey 1 year ago

The Broadway 'Spider-Man' disaster gets the Taiwanese animation treatment

  

'Spider-Man's' Troubled Road to Broadway (Updated)

December 22, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Now Wednesday night's performance has been canceled! See why -- plus, a timeline of all the delays, disasters and cast shakeups behind the most expensive musical in theater history

  

'Spider-Man' Going Dark For One Show After Fall (video)

December 21, 2010 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Accident-plagued musical will go dark for one performance

  

Pee-Wee Herman Going From Broadway to HBO

December 21, 2010 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Broadway show will air on HBO in 2011

  

Actor Injured in Fall on 'Spider-Man' Broadway Show

December 21, 2010 By The New York Times 1 year ago

Actor playing Spidey hurt in fall into the orchestra pit; no details on injuries released

  

Brendan Fraser's Broadway Debut Closes After 9 Shows

November 27, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Comedy "Elling" is one of the shortest lived plays in history

  

Tonys Think Smaller for 2011 Awards

November 10, 2010 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

New home, Beacon Theater, has half as many seats as Radio City Music Hall

  

Colin Quinn Heading to Broadway, with Jerry Seinfeld

September 21, 2010 By the New York Times 1 year ago

"Colin Quinn Long Story Short" opens at the Helen Hayes Theater Nov. 9

  

Nicole Kidman Returning to Broadway

September 17, 2010 By the New York Post 1 year ago

She will star in a revival of Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth"