86 stories by "Erik Pedersen"
There’s going to be an unexpected casting change for Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! The Musical this week. Multi-Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion said Monday that her final performance as the…
Jessie Jones, a veteran TV character actor who guested on such popular series as Murphy Brown, Newhart and Night Court and also was a prolific comedy playwright, has died. She was 75. Her wr…
Sinners, Jay Kelly and Zootopia 2 were among the big film winners at Casting Society's 41st annual Artios Awards, which celebrate excellence in casting and were handed out in three ceremonie…
Watch a video montage paying tribute to some of the Hollywood celebrities and media figures who have died in 2026. The clips are updated the first week of every month.
We have the nominees for the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards, which honor fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community in film, TV, music, videogames, podcasts, j…
Sean Hayes will be going it alone when he returns to the New York stage next year. The Good Night, Oscar Tony winner and two-time Emmy winner is set to star in The Unknown, a new one-man thr…
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is launching Toy Theater Productions, a production company to champion innovation in storytelling. Wheeldon and his …
Ragtime is going into overtime on Broadway. The musical revival's producers said today that Ragtime's run at the Vivian Beaumont Theater has been extended for an additional 23 weeks. The sho…
The callbacks are official: Casting Society today unveiled the non-film nominees for its 2026 Artios Awards, which honor the contribution of casting professionals. See the cast of nominees f…
Maybe Happy Ending won Best Musical at the Tony Awards last month, and it's getting a new lead actor after Labor Day. Andrew Barth Feldman will take over as Oliver starting September 2. Feld…
Paul Libin, a major figure in the American theater for nearly seven decades whose leadership positions at Circle in the Square Theatre and Jujamcyn Theaters contributed some of Broadway's mo…
More than 100 celebrities from across the entertainment industry have signed a letter calling for the protection of funding for a federal program that provides emergency crisis support to LG…
EXCLUSIVE: John Lithgow will play Buzz Aldrin in a new podcast drama created by Stephen Kronish (24). Buzz will tell the story of the famous astronaut's life and also get into the highs and …
The hits keep comin' to the Pantages. The fabled Hollywood Boulevard venue today revealed the schedule for its 2025-26 Broadway in Hollywood series, featuring tours of recent hits from the N…
The 12th annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards are being handed out tonight at the Beverly Hilton, and Deadline is posting the winners live as they are announced. Check out…
Wicked, A Complete Unknown, Emilia Pérez and Conclave " Best Picture Oscar nominees all " were among the film winners at the 40th anniversary Artios Awards, which the Casting Society handed…
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Helen Gallagher, who won Tony Awards for Pal Joey and No, No, Nanette before starring as Maeve Ryan for all 13 seasons of daytime soap Ryan's Hope, died November 24. She was 98. Playbill con…
EXCLUSIVE: We have the finalists 2024 Latine List. The partnership between the Latin Tracking Board, NALIP and The Black List have selected 10 projects that represent some of the best rising…
UPDATED with new category: Brush up on those contenders: The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild has revealed the timeline for its 2025 MUAHS Awards, which celebrate outstanding achiev…
The Broadway cast of Hamilton headed back to the recording booth to update the musical track "The Election of 1800" leading up to Election Day. The changed lyrics encourage voter registratio…
The Kit-Kat Club is getting some new blood. Queen singer and American Idol alum Adam Lambert and Moana and The Power star Auli'i Cravalho will step in the respective roles of Emcee and Sally…
Spencer Milligan, who starred in the 1970s Saturday morning series Land of the Lost from Sid & Marty Krofft and was a regular guest star on TV into the late 1980s, has died. He was 86. A…
See me, feel me " while you can. It's nearly game over for The Who's Tommy: The Tony-nominated musical revival will end its Broadway run next month, press agency Boneau/Bryan-Brown said toda…
The 77th annual Tony Awards are being handed out tonight in Manhattan, and Deadline is posting the winners live as they are announced. See the list of winners thus far below, followed by the…