Carol Burnett Takes Kennedy Center's Twain Prize
Comedian Carol Burnett has been selected by Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center to receive this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Award will be presented Oct. 20 at a kudofest to be broadcast…
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Broadway Dance Card Gets 'Forever Tango'
Broadway's Walter Kerr Theater has found a summer tenant, with dance revue “Forever Tango” returning to the Main Stem for a ten-week run prior to the fall opening of new musical “A Gentleman's Guide t…
Jane Lynch Adds Box Office Interest to Broadway 'Annie'
Spring sales on Broadway continued to bloom last week, with moderate rises at most shows punctuated by standout spikes including one at musical revival "Annie," coinciding with the addition of "Glee"…
Mel Brooks To Receive AFI Lifetime Award
Martin Scorsese will present Brooks with the honor June 6.
'Matilda,' 'Vanya and Sonia' Score at the Drama Desks
Tony contenders including tuner "Matilda" and play "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" were among the titles to emerge as winners at the 2013 Drama Desk Awards. "Matilda" led the pack with a total o…
Drama League Picks 'Kinky Boots,' 'Vanya and Sonia'
The Drama League contributed its two cents to the 2012-13 awards season discussion, tapping tuner “Kinky Boots” and new play “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” to take home the org's annual…
Legit Review: 'Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812′
As Russian supper club entertainment goes, “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812″ could put belly dancers out of business. In this smartly engineered transfer, Dave Malloy's innovative musical…
