Does AT&T’s New Ad Campaign Encourage Rude Theater Behavior?
Theater fans saw the ad as justifying bad theater etiquette and complained to AT&T.
D23: ‘The Originals: Disney on Broadway’ Blows Away Anaheim
At D23 was a panel called, ‘The Originals: Disney on Broadway,’ where Broadway’s original ‘Tarzan’ (Josh Strickland), ‘Mary Poppins’ (Ashley Brown) and ‘Genie’ from Aladdin (Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart) performed.
Benedict Cumberbatch Pleads with Fans to Stop Filming His ‘Hamlet’ Performances (video)
After the Saturday, August 8 evening performance of Hamlet, Cumberbatch visited fans waiting outside the theater and asked them to spread the word that audience members taking photos and videos of the performances have gotten out of hand.
Clueless Audience Member Attempts to Charge His Phone with On-Stage Outlet at Broadway’s ‘Hand to God’
According to a production spokesperson, shortly before the production began an audience member got out of his seat, went on stage, and plugged his phone into a (non-working) outlet that was part of the production’s set.
Actor Stabbed in Onstage Accident in Tuscon
“I’m flabbergasted,” he said. “We rehearsed that scene over and over. We thought we had done everything right.”
Watch: Tony Nominee Kristin Chenoweth Talks About Her Career, Broadway and More!
Though she’s appeared in film and on television, most would associate Kristin Chenoweth with her extraordinary Broadway career.
Emma Stone on How Broadway Boosted Her Confidence
“I feel more like I understand acting in a different way.” – Emma Stone on Her Broadway Experience
Carey Mulligan: “You get better as an actor doing theater”
“Once you’ve done a play you build muscles, you feel better when you keep it fresh every time, it has to have the feeling it’s never been done before” – Carey Mulligan
And the 2015 Tony Nominations are….!
Here are the nominations for the 2015 Tony Awards! An American in Paris and Fun Home both nabbed 12 nominations each, while Something Rotten! received 10.
Kenneth Branagh Discusses His Sensational Garrick Theatre Season
“When I was 17, I saw Derek Jacobi playing Hamlet; it was transcendent, but it didn’t put me off playing Hamlet – it inspired me to play Hamlet.” – Kenneth Branagh
Interview: Joe DiPietro on His New Broadway Show, ‘Living On Love’
“There’s nothing like sitting in an audition room when the right actor walks in, reads the scene, and knocks it out of the ballpark” – Tony Winning Writer Joe DiPietro
Watch: Behind the Scenes of Broadway’s ‘Finding Neverland’
It’s one of the hottest tickets in New York, and one week before ‘Finding Neverland’ opens on Broadway you can check out a behind the scenes look!
PREVIEW: Broadway Musical ‘It Shoulda Been You’ at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (and Discount Code!)
It Shoulda Been You is now in previews and will be opening on April 14.
Helen Mirren on Reprising her Role as Elizabeth II in ‘The Audience’: “I was determined not to do it”
“When I took my bow at the end, they were not applauding me. They were applauding the queen.” – Helen Mirren
Larry David on Who he Wanted to Star in his Broadway Play ‘Fish in the Dark’: “Anybody but me”
“It’s one of the reasons I didn’t like acting. I don’t like not being able to interject” – Larry David on acting with a script
Watch this SAG Foundation Conversation with the Cast of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is one of those shows that starts and two hours later, you wonder where the time went.
Watch These Kids Audition at the Open Casting Call for Broadway’s ‘School of Rock’
Earlier this month, an open casting call for the Broadway musical adaptation of School of Rock was held at the Winter Garden Theater.
Watch: James Earl Jones Performs a Monologue From Broadway’s ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
You’ll definitely want to check out the video from featuring Jones performing his character’s closing monologue from the play.
Anna Chlumsky on Her Broadway Debut: “For me, it was an opportunity to go in the direction that I hadn’t played in a while”
“I think my personality lends itself to ensembles” – Anna Chlumsky
Al Pacino on Stage Acting: “There’s kind of a freedom in it that I haven’t found anywhere else”
Pacino, who will turn seventy-five this year, points out that for actors there are two tools that they need to depend on to continue working.