13-Year-Old Broadway Star Laurel Griggs Dies
Laurel Griggs, the 13-year-old Broadway star, has died, according to multiple reports. On Sunday, Laurel’s family reportedly told the New York Post she died on Nov. 5 after suffering a…
‘Hadestown’ Is Big Winner At 2019 Tony Awards With 8 Trophies
Broadway’s “Hadestown” was named the 2019 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, dominating a ceremony with few surprises. Anaïs Mitchell’s jazz and blues-inflected “folk opera” beat out competitors like “The…
For Derrick Baskin, ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ Is A Chance To Inspire Young Black Artists
Twenty years ago, Tony-nominated actor Derrick Baskin couldn’t imagine his biggest dream coming true. Baskin, 43, portrays Otis Williams, the lead singer of famed Motown quintet The Temptations, in the…
‘The Notebook’ Is Heading To Broadway As A Musical With Songs By Ingrid Michaelson
Allie and Noah’s love weathered disapproving parents, postal delays, World War II and, well, severe weather, but will it survive the jump from the big screen to Broadway? “The Notebook”…