15 Movie Musicals That Will Brighten Your Dimming Spirit
It’s been a long few weeks in coronavirus isolation. “Words fail,” I say as I sip my fourth cup of coffee and look out the window, thinking, “It’s quiet uptown.”…
Brian Stokes Mitchell Has Coronavirus: ‘I Could Feel My Body Fighting’
Tony-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitchell announced Wednesday that he is sick with the coronavirus. “I’ve been laying low for the last number of days because I could feel my body…
Terrence McNally, Award-Winning Playwright, Dies From Complications Due To Coronavirus
Famed playwright Terrence McNally, a four-time Tony Award winner, died on Tuesday at age 81 due to complications from the coronavirus. McNally, often regarded as “the bard of American theater,”…
Patti LuPone’s Basement Tour Is The Quarantine Content We All Need
Even with Broadway shuttered for the foreseeable future, Patti LuPone remains a source of pure joy. The two-time Tony winner appeared on the livestreamed reboot of “The Rosie O’Donnell Show”…
Broadway’s Laura Benanti Urges Theater Kids From Shuttered Schools To Sing Out
No stranger to the ebbs and flows of live theater, Laura Benanti is shining a spotlight on young thespians who’ve seen their forthcoming performances nixed out of coronavirus concerns. The…
Broadway Goes Dark As NYC Bans Large Gatherings Amid Coronavirus
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has announced a one-month ban on gatherings of 500 people or more in New York City to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, turning…
Lin-Manuel Miranda Drops Secret ‘Hamilton’ Song Just When We Need It Most
Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped a secret track from his smash Broadway musical “Hamilton” Thursday to provide a “little peace of mind” in these dark times. The song offered a bit of…
Broadway Speaks Out As Coronavirus Ensures Shows Will Not Go On In NYC
Everything’s coming up coronavirus, and it’s leaving the Broadway community both unsure of what’s to come but happy to know someone’s watching out for their health. New York Gov. Andrew…
Jake Gyllenhaal Pops Up As Flyer Who Loves To Be Searched In Wild ‘SNL’ Airport Musical
“Saturday Night Live” pulled off a zany LaGuardia Airport mock musical that included a star turn by actor Jake Gyllenhaal playing a plane passenger who loves to be checked out…
Rebecca Luker, TV Actor And Multiple Tony Nominee, Says She Has ALS
Three-time Tony nominee Rebecca Luker, who appeared on the CBS legal drama “Bull” earlier this month, revealed Sunday that she has ALS. Luker, 58, said she has known for a…