“As much as I’d like to feel like I can compete with the Brad Pitts of the world, that’s like Adonis-y, leading-man stuff and I’m just a little goofier than that” – Zachary Levi
Zachary Levi on His Broadway Return in ‘She Loves Me’ Read More »
Groff talks about Broadway and ashares a humorous story about his encounter with fellow actor James McAvoy.
Watch: A Conversation with ‘Hamilton’ Star Jonathan Groff Read More »
Thornton’s latest role is a worldwide first — he is the first actor to perform on stage in an exoskeleton, which astonishingly allows him to walk.
Paraplegic Actor Wears Exoskeleton to Portray Richard III on Stage Read More »
“I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box” – Laura Benanti
Fox plays Charles de Gaulle in the play, and instead of the final two lines of the play of this particular performance he shouted…
Actor Laurence Fox Yells at a Heckler During the Play, ‘The Patriotic Traitor’ Read More »
In the Bedlam production of Sense & Sensibility, Top 40 pop music is played prior to curtain (which in this case is just a figure to speech – there is no curtain), and the actors begin the performance dressed in lazywear of hoodies and sweatpants. This gives the initial impression
Theater Review: ‘Sense & Sensibility’ at The Gym at Judson (NYC) Read More »
Actress Denise Gough, a year of rejections had taken their toll, leaving her broke and with no option but to take alternative jobs to make ends meet.
Denise Gough Wins Critic’s Circle Theatre Award After Nearly Quitting Acting Read More »
Suppose you see a musical in which one of the lead actresses misses the show because of illness and the replacement is not fully prepared and performs on stage with script in hand.
Actress in the Audience Replaces Sick ‘Into the Woods’ Cast Member Read More »
The cast of Hamilton appeared at BroadwayCon to talk about the show that has taken over all of Broadway.
BroadwayCon 2016: ‘History is Happening In Manhattan: The Hamilton Panel’ Read More »
BroadwayCon presented a panel about how the creative team relaunched the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic featuring director Bartlett Sher
BroadwayCon 2016: ‘Something Wonderful: A Look Behind The King and I” Read More »
One of the earliest panels at BroadwayCon focused on the show that has epitomized what Broadway means for almost 28 years — Phantom of the Opera.
“No one woke up a year ago and said, ‘We have to give Alex Brightman this job. We have to keep remembering that we chose to be here.
How an Abundance of Passion Brought ‘School of Rock’ Star Alex Brightman Success Read More »
For years, “star casting” has often been a reliable way to ensure packed houses on Broadway. Even if a production received poor reviews or bad publicity, an A-list Hollywood actor headlining the cast would all but guarantee sellouts, though most of the money from those ticket sales went directly into
This Holiday Season Hollywood Stars Aren’t Shining on Broadway Read More »
Daily Actor has attended all kinds of media conventions, and one that we are particularly excited to cover is the first-ever BroadwayCon, which will be held in New York City from January 22 to January 24 at the New York Hilton Midtown. Over the three days of programming, BroadwayCon will
Though it’s a dream come true for Broadway performers to sing the same set of songs eight times a week in a smash-hit musical, taking time away from their usual gig to sing the songs of extraordinary songwriters gives them the opportunity to let their hair down on their rare
‘Misery’ on Broadway: Check out our preview of the new play starring Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf!
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Keira Knightley on her Broadway debut, Therese Raquin: “I don’t know how to do it and there are so many problems with putting it on. But I was sort of up for the challenge”
For most actors, becoming a character is a fully immersive experience and as one group of veterans from Milwaukee are also finding out, acting also gives us a chance to work through and express our own emotions about all sorts of things, all under the guise of a character. In
The Shakespearean Acting Class That Helps Veterans Deal with Their Emotions Read More »
On Monday, November 2, nearly two dozen Broadway stars will use one of their few days off to preform in a very special event, Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles
Preview: ‘Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles’ on November 2nd at The Highline Ballroom Read More »
On the first night of previews on Thursday, October 1, an unknown male audience member in the mezzanine went to the railing and shouted out to Knightley.
Say It With Flowers? Bouquet Tossing Man Interrupts Keira Knightley’s Broadway Debut Read More »
