Film & TV News
Read about musicals and plays broadcast on TV and in movie theatres as well as stage adaptations for the screen. Also covered: TV and movie projects featuring theatre stars, writers and directors and videos of TV interviews and performances.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 09/28/2021Plus: Theatre For a New Audience announces new casting for the fall run of Will Eno's Gnit. -
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By Dan Meyer | 09/28/2021Sharon D. Clarke introduced the September 28 performance on Good Morning America.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/28/2021The film co-stars Viola Davis, John Boyega, and more.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/27/2021The series will follow young Madelyn as she moves to New York to attend an elite performing arts school and follow her Broadway dreams.
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Tony Awards
By Andrew Gans | 09/27/2021CBS saw a dramatic dip in the ratings with its September 26 broadcast of the annual ceremony.
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The Verdict
By Dan Meyer | 09/27/2021What TV critics thought about the two-part ceremony.
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Tony Awards
By Andrew Gans | 09/26/2021Tony winners Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom, Jr. host the two-part celebration, broadcast on Paramount+ and CBS.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/24/2021Ariana DeBose leads the charge as Anita in two of the musical’s most popular tunes.
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By Andrew Gans | 09/24/2021The soundtrack for the motion picture, based on the Tony-winning musical of the same name, also arrives from Interscope Records.
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By Andrew Gans, Dan Meyer, Logan Culwell-Block | 09/23/2021Plus: Colin Donnell, Loretta Devine, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and more tapped for small screen gigs.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/23/2021David Alan Grier, currently Tony-nominated for the 2020 revival, will star and executive produce.
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Tony Awards
By Ryan McPhee | 09/23/2021The 74th annual ceremony, presented in two parts, will take place September 26.
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Tony Awards
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/23/2021Make sure you're all set to tune in for Broadway's biggest night.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 09/23/2021The game show will air a special “Salute to the Tonys” episode September 24.
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By Andrew Gans, Talaura Harms, Dan Meyer | 09/21/2021Plus: Details on Broadway veteran Carmen Ruby Floyd's debut solo album.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/21/2021Tina Fey, Lorne Michaels, Nell Benjamin, and Jeff Richmond remain attached to the Paramount Players project.
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By Talaura Harms | 09/21/2021The Joel Coen film hits theatres in December, followed by Apple TV+ in January.
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By Andrew Gans | 09/21/2021Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
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By David Gewirtzman | 09/21/2021A list of stage musicals announced to be adapted as films.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 09/20/2021The international hit musical recently reopened on Broadway at the Gershwin Theatre.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/17/2021The Tony-winning musical resumed Broadway performances September 2.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 09/17/2021The season's penultimate episode of the Power spin-off airs September 19 on STARZ.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/17/2021The movie musical adaptation is streaming September 17 on Amazon Prime Video.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/17/2021The film arrives in theatres November 24.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/17/2021The Broadway stars stopped by The Tonight Show on the eve of their first return performance.
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By Andrew Gans | 09/17/2021The stage adaptation of the 1948 classic film earned two Olivier Awards.
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By Talaura Harms | 09/16/2021The famed composer-lyricist told Stephen Colbert about his new show—and the upcoming production of Company and film West Side Story.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/16/2021The Tony winner, who reprises his performance on screen, stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 09/15/2021Plus; Karen Olivo will lead a new musical theatre training program for BIPOC teens with Project Broadway.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/15/2021The current Tony nominee appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon September 14.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans, Ryan McPhee | 09/15/2021The film is slated to hit movie theatres December 10.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 09/14/2021Plus, Showstopper! The Improvised Musical! will play five shows at the West End’s Lyric Theatre beginning in November.
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By Andrew Gans | 09/14/2021The international hit musical resumes performances at the Gershwin Theatre September 14.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 09/14/2021This is the fourth musical-inspired episode for the CW series, following Carrie, Heathers, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/14/2021The Off-Broadway cast performed on The Tonight Show September 13.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 09/14/2021Tony nominee Joshua Bergasse directs and choreographs the evening featuring Kelli O'Hara, Joshua Henry, Tony Yazbeck, and more.
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Industry News
By Talaura Harms | 09/13/2021Plus: Catch a glimpse of the (fictitious) Captain America musical in the new trailer for Hawkeye.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 09/13/2021Things kick off September 13 with the Off-Broadway cast of Little Shop of Horrors.
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Film & TV News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/13/2021Find out what's next for the East High Wildcats after seasons covering their productions of High School Musical and Beauty and the Beast.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/13/2021Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez’s WandaVision tune “Agatha All Along” won Outstanding Music and Lyrics.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/13/2021The cast includes Steven Yeun, Richard Jenkins, Beanie Feldstein, and Tony winner Jayne Houdyshell.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 09/10/2021The film capture of the musical, starring Jenn Colella, Petrina Bromley, and more, begins streaming September 10.
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The Verdict
By Andrew Gans | 09/10/2021The motion picture, based on the Tony-winning musical of the same name, opened the Toronto Film Festival September 9.
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Awards
By Talaura Harms | 09/09/2021Plus, get a sneak peek of Celia Rose Gooding as Cadet Uhura in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
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Photos
By Dan Meyer | 09/09/2021Beanie Feldstein, Sarah Paulson, and Annaleigh Ashford are just a few of the many theatre favorites in the FX anthology series.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 09/09/2021Jeanna de Waal stars in the title role opposite Roe Hartrampf, Erin Davie, and Judy Kaye.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 09/09/2021The 30th season of the dancing competition kicks off September 20.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 09/09/2021The star talked with Jimmy Fallon about manifesting the role of Fanny Brice on Broadway.
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The Verdict
By Andrew Gans, Dan Meyer | 09/08/2021Jenn Colella reprises her Tony-nominated performance as Beverley Bass (and others) in the upcoming release.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 09/08/2021The documentary follows theatre workers as they restart the industry after the COVID-19 shutdown.
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