Article | By Molly Higgins | March 22, 2025
'This Is How Freedom Ends': Harvey Fierstein Responds to Trump's Drag Ban at Kennedy Center
Trump also recently visited the D.C. venue for the first time since his takeover as board chairman.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | January 3, 2025
Smash, Hairspray Songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman Win 2025 Howard Ashman Award
HIV and AIDS service organization GMHC will honor the Tony-winning duo at a February event at Joe's Pub in NYC.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | November 20, 2024
Hairspray Reunion Concert Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now! Extends Off-Broadway
Original cast members Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Kerry Butler star in an evening of songs and anecdotes from their careers.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | November 13, 2024
Original cast members Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Kerry Butler star in an evening of songs and anecdotes from their careers.
Article | By Margaret Hall | October 1, 2024
Jack O'Brien Wants to Bring This Show Back to Broadway (In Addition to Hairspray)
The three-time Tony Award-winning director walks through his career from You Can't Take It With You to The Roommate.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | September 9, 2024
Hairspray's OG Leading Ladies Are Reuniting Off-Broadway
Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now! will feature Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Kerry Butler in an evening of songs and anecdotes from their careers.
Article | By Margaret Hall | July 25, 2024
Which Broadway Theatre Has Won the Most Tony Awards?
Looking to win a Tony Award? These Broadway theatres may just be your lucky charm.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 30, 2024
Baltimore's CJay Philip Wins 2024 Excellence in Theatre Education Award
Presented by The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University, the honor recognizes excellent and impactful arts educators.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 29, 2024
Charles Busch Is Curating a 'Drag Show' Hirschfeld Gallery for Pride Month
The online exhibition celebrates queer-themed and queer-coded performances from Harvey Fierstein, Julie Andrews, BD Wong, and more.
Article | By Margaret Hall | May 9, 2024
Illinoise Production Stage Manager Thomas J. Gates Dies at 51
The Tony nominated musical cancelled its evening May 8 performance in response to the tragedy.
Article | By Margaret Hall | April 1, 2024
How a Childhood in Mexico Inspired David Rockwell to Be a Set Designer
The Tony-winning designer of She Loves Me and Kinky Boots shares the secrets behind some of his most memorable sets.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 21, 2024
Jennifer Hudson Joins Broadway Producing Team for Smash
The stage and screen star is already a Tony winner for 2022 Best Musical winner A Strange Loop.
Article | By Meg Masseron | December 7, 2023
The Tony Award-winning designer has set the scenes of dozens of Broadway productions, including Into the Woods, She Loves Me, Kiss Me Kate, and more.
Article | By Andrew Gans | October 13, 2023
Laura Bell Bundy Shares a Love for Comedy and the Stage Move That Left Her Legally Bald
The Wicked star can currently be seen in the new Broadway farce The Cottage at the Hayes.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 15, 2023
Aaron Tveit Will Ring in New Year's 2024 at 54 Below
The Moulin Rouge! The Musical Tony winner will play the New York nightspot this winter.
Article | By Margaret Hall | September 7, 2023
Thomas Meehan's Archive Donated to New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
The collection documents the three-time Tony winner's five decades-long career in theatre and film.
Article | By Meg Masseron | June 22, 2023
From a Black Theatre Coalition Fellow to a Full-Time Designer: Staicy Ngongu Is Just Getting Started
Ngongu worked as a design and marketing fellow at Serino Coyne from September to January, and was hired full-time immediately after.
Article | By Talaura Harms | June 5, 2023
The Theatre-Lover's Guide to What's Streaming in June
An alien invasion, a drag dinner party, a murder mystery, and a 13-foot-tall man—see what's streaming this month on Disney+, Apple TV+, Hulu, Netflix, Amazon, and more.
Article | By Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block | June 1, 2023
Get a Behind the Scenes Look at the Tap Dance Chase Scene 'Tip Tap Trouble' in Some Like It Hot
The high-drama, high-stakes 11-o'clock dance number requires a lot of moving parts to look seamless onstage.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 25, 2023
Photos: See Some Like It Hot Tony Nominees Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman Join the Walls of Sardi's
The Hairspray songwriting duo celebrated their new portraits with an all-star lineup of friends, including Nathan Lane, Darlene Love, Kathy Najimy, and more.
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