346 stories by "Michael Mellini"
I'll Eat You Last, the new bio play about famed Hollywood agent Sue Mengers, has recouped its initial $2.4 million investment, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Starring Bette Midler …
Tickets are now on sale for LCT3’s world premiere production of A Kid Like Jake, starring Carla Gugino, Caroline Aaron, Michelle Beck and Peter Grosz. Daniel Pearle…
The Memorial Day holiday weekend helped many Broadway shows boost their ticket sales. Audiences looking for some great music history continue to head to Motown as the new tuner pulled in ove…
Kristine Nielsen and Lewis J. Stadlen have won the Actors' Equity Foundation's Richard Seff Award for their respective performances in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike&n…
Michael Healey’s The Drawer Boy will play its final performance at off-Broadway’s SoHo Playhouse on May 19. The show was originally scheduled to run through June 16.&nb…
Buyer and Cellar’s Michael Urie and Kinky Boots’ Annaleigh Ashford have won the Actors' Equity Foundation's Clarence Derwent Awards. The award honors the m…
Jenny Powers and Rob McClure will lead the Muny's production of Mary Poppins as Mary and Bert respectively. Directed by Gary Griffin, the musical will run July 25 through August 2 at the…
The Tony-nominated revival of Pippin is definitely doing magic on Broadway. The musical broke the house record at the Music Box Theatre this week earning $861,233. Bette Midler's solo sh…
Nominations have been announced for the third annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring the best in off-Broadway theater. The winners will be announced on May 21. A list of nominations f…
Nominations have been announced for the 31st Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards, which honor excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway and in film. The ceremony will be held June 3 …
Audiences are having a grand time as Bette Midler dishes Hollywood gossip from her couch at the Booth Theater where John Logan's new comedy I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers…
The Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Orphans, starring Emmy winner and Tony nominee Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge, will end its run on May 19 at the G…
Tony winners Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley will join Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart for the Broadway repetoire mounting of No Man's Land and Waiting for Godot. Directed by Sean Mathi…
Michael Fassbender and Oscar winner Natalie Portman will star in a new film adaptation of Macbeth as the title Scottish king and his wife, according to ScreenDaily.com. Justin Kurzel will di…
Eve Plumb will lead the cast of the off-Broadway world premiere of James Wesley's dramedy Unbroken Circle. Directed by Jason St. Little, the play will begin performances on May 29 at the…
Despite earning a Tony nomination for Best Play, Colm Toibin's The Testament of Mary will play its final performance on May 5 at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre. Starring Fiona Shaw a…
The 2012-13 Broadway season is officially over, and several new shows are proving to be box office hits as Kinky Boots, Lucky Guy, Matilda and Motown continue to gross over $1 million. Audie…
The musical adaptation of Flashdance has postponed its plans for a Broadway run this August, and will now open at a yet to be determined date later in the 2013-14 season. The show launched i…
Nominations for the 79th annual Drama League Awards have been announced. The awards ceremony will take place May 17 at the Marriot Marquis, hosted by David Hyde Pierce. The Drama League Awar…
The Public Theater’s newest and most innovative musical Here Lies Love officially opens on April 23. The multimedia theatrical experience, which has a dance club score writte…
Sorry Miss Trunchbull, looks like audiences don't find those Matilda children revolting at all. After opening to glowing reviews, the new musical took in over $1 million for the first ti…
Nominations for the 62nd annual Outer Critics Circle Awards were announced on April 22, with the revival of Pippin leading the group with 11 nominations. New musicals Kinky Boots and Ch…
Everybody say yeah! Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's new musical Kinky Boots strutted into the Millionaires' Club this week as the glamorous show took in $1,026,793 during its fir…
Five-time Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Audra McDonald will release her latest solo album, Go Back Home, on May 21. The actress will perform tunes from the album in her …
Winners have been announced for the 2013 Helen Hayes Awards, which honor the best theater in Washington D.C. Paul Downs Colaizzo took home the award for Outstanding New Play or Musical for R…