‘Mamma Mia!’ and ‘Wicked’ star dead at 40
Broadway actor Chris Peluso has died at the age of 40. The stage star — best known for his roles in “Mamma Mia” and “Wicked” — passed away suddenly on … Read More
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Stephen Sondheim’s final musical has almost no songs in Act 2
The late Stephen Sondheim’s upcoming final musical, “Here We Are,” is the biggest mystery of the theater season. Audiences know almost nothing about this should-be major cultural event by one … Read More
‘Jaws’ play swallowed by Broadway
“The Shark Is Broken,” a new Broadway comedy about the behind-the-scenes squabbles during the making of “Jaws,” frequently asks whether Steven Spielberg’s seminal blockbuster is art or entertainment. History has … Read More
Lin-Manuel Miranda is working on a new Broadway musical
Broadway won’t have to “wait for it” much longer. Lin-Manuel Miranda is hard at work on a new stage musical, a source told The Post. The “Hamilton” writer’s latest will … Read More
‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ review: Watch the movie instead
Delightful and delicious? No — it’s DeLorean. “Back To The Future: The Musical,” which opened Thursday night on Broadway, doesn’t have much going for it in the way of tuneful … Read More
‘In the Heights’ star was 47
Clifton Oliver, an actor who appeared on Broadway in “The Lion King,” “In The Heights” and “Wicked,” has died. He was 47. The prolific performer passed away Wednesday following a lengthy illness, … Read More
Broadway’s ‘Back to the Future’ star owns 85% used clothing
His clothes take him back in time. Hugh Coles, who plays George McFly in Broadway’s “Back to the Future,” once owned a vintage shop in his native England and said about … Read More
‘A Chorus Line’ and ‘All My Children’ actress Pamela Blair dead at 73
Pamela Blair, who originated the role of Val in the musical “A Chorus Line,” has died. She was 73. Blair died Sunday at home in Phoenix, Arizona, following a lengthy illness, … Read More
Tired new Broadway farce is forced
The poster of the new play “The Cottage,” which opened Monday night on Broadway, instantly suggests a severe identity crisis. With exaggerated, colorful cartoons of its starry cast popping out … Read More
Ariana Grande, Ethan Slater’s ‘Wicked’ zodiac compatibility
Venus retrograde came hard and came early for Ariana Grande. Within three days of confirming her split from husband Dalton Gomez, news outlets reported that our Cancer queen has moved … Read More
