Bad weather is Broadway's biggest enemy. The numbers are in for last week, and the total box office was down by $2 million from the previous week. The total was $31.5 million. Some of that i…
There will be no "Wicked" tonight on Broadway. The coming blizzard has knocked out the 8 show that play on Sunday night including "Wicked," "Book of Mormon," "And Juliet," "Chicago," "Oh Mar…
Broadway is revved up. The great Matthew Morrison, of "Glee" fame and "Finding Neverland," is coming back. He's taking over from Tony winner Jonathan Groff for three weeks in "Just in Time,"…
Effie White is back " as a producer. Jennifer Hudson has joined the team producing the new Broadway revival of "Dreamgirls." The show will be directed and choreographed by Camille Brown. Hud…
LOL Trump has made such a disaster of The Kennedy Center that he had to close it. No one will perform there while he's president. It's a total failure for him and his tacky lackey Tricky Dic…
On January 16th, the Kennedy Center hired a new artistic programming chief. Yesterday, he resigned. Kevin Couch is gone. He gave no reason for resignation. For a laugh, I'll say that JD Vanc…
You know, it's the 50th anniversary of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." I used to go to the Exeter Theater in Boston, and then the 8th St. Playhouse in New York to see midnight showings in i…
There's not much left on the Kennedy Center schedule. Famed composer Philip Glass is now removing the premiere of his "Lincoln" Symphony from the Center. He says the values of Lincoln are in…
The cold wind was whipping off the Hudson River Friday afternoon. But it was pretty hot at Boulevard Carroll, just off the river on West 55th St. That's where a rehearsal room was packed to …
Trump, on TruthSocial, has suddenly posted this odd statement of possible retreat: He writes, out of nowhere: "People don't realize that The Trump Kennedy Center suffered massive deficits fo…
Opera great Renée Fleming has cut her last ties to the Kennedy Center. Fleming has canceled her appearance with the National Symphony Orchestra on May 29 and 30, 2026 at the Kennedy Center …
Mark Consuelos will be one busy boy this spring. The co-host of "Live with Kelly and Mark" is making his Broadway debut in a Noel Coward comedy revival. Consuelos is co-starring with Kelli O…
The Trump Kennedy Center's loss is everyone else's gain. (See video below.) In the last weeks, "Wicked" composer said he wouldn't host the Kennedy Center's annual gala this spring. He pulled…
The truth is, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" was never a huge hit. When the two part play opened in March 2018 " after a hit run in London's West End " the show was hot. But it was also…
The dean of Deadline.com, Baz Bamigboye, reports earth shaking news today. "Wicked" stars Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey will reunite in 2027 for a London production of Stephen Sondheim's…
There will be no opera in the Melania Trump Opera House. It's all over as the fat President sings. The Washington National Opera says it's leaving the Kennedy Center after 45 years. They don…
Comedian John Mulaney has postponed his shows in Minneapolis set for this weekend. It's not a surprise considering the civil unrest over the murder by ICE of young mother Renee Good. He tell…
Don't let anyone fool you. The dance troupe "Shen Yun" returns to the Kennedy Center tonight. They are part of a cult that includes right wing conspiracy newspaper, The Epoch Times. Janice T…
Broadway is suddenly booming, which is good news for everyone. "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" was doing lackluster business all year until… The TV series ends tomorrow night. New epis…
The Kennedy Center is going to be very quiet this winter and spring. The only show of note coming in for the next six months is a national tour of "Chicago," from March 29th. Otherwise, the …
It wasn't bad enough that Tuesday night's Kennedy Center Honors garnered the lowest TV ratings in the history of the show. Now it turns out that there was no Christmas Eve jazz show, as plan…
Kerry Kennedy, daughter of the real Robert F. Kennedy, is tailing against Donald Trump renaming the Kennedy Center. On Twitter she wrote: "Three years and one month from today, I'm going to …
Broadway producer Scott Rudin's big comeback project has failed. "Little Bear Ridge Road," starring Laurie Metcalf, was supposed to play through February 2026. Instead, the Road will close o…
The Kennedy Center's holiday season is a mess. They're giving away tickets to shows, and claiming "sold out" performances. But even the shows with no price for tickets aren't drawing audienc…
What do you when your theater gets a bomb threat over a dance company? Why, invite them back! Last year Shen Yun, the colorful dance troupe that may be a front for money laundering, kicked o…