“I never had grand aspirations to be a movie star, to be famous or to be on TV. The theater was what I wanted.” – Sutton Foster
Sutton Foster: “Sometimes I won’t even find a character until I put on the costume” 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.
Don’t Break Up the Band: A Rock of Ages Broadway Cast Reunion Concert at the Highline Ballroom (431 West 16th Street ) on January 25
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“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 »
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
Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford has had to deal with a lot playing a dog on Broadway over the last few weeks — but an audience member taking a cell phone call during a crucial scene was one she probably wasn’t prepared for. During last week’s matinee performance of Sylvia,
“Before Orange is the New Black, a year out of school, I was struggling to get a theater job.” – Danielle Brooks
“It’s such a theatrical character, which makes it a great fit for the theater. I don’t know what I would have even done in an audition room” – Laurie Metcalf
“I’m always excited to see what I’m going to learn onstage with a different crowd.” – Jennifer Hudson
“As an actor, you never go, ‘Oh, I need to do this.’ You ask yourself, ‘Is this story worth telling? Does it hit me?'” – Eddie Redmayne
“I haven’t done a whole lot. This is my first huge thing. This is my first bite. I was waiting it out and then I caught a really, really big fish.” – Tyler Lea
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”
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 »
A middle-aged man takes a stray dog home as he copes with what seems to be an empty nest inspired mid-life crisis. It doesn’t sound like ripe material for a stage comedy at first, but Sylvia, which is now playing in previews at the Cort Theatre, is a hilarious multi-level
David Engel is no stranger to the Broadway or the San Diego stage. Some of his Broadway credits include PUTTING IT TOGETHER (opposite Carol Burnett), SEUSSICAL: THE MUSICAL, and the original Broadway production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES In San Diego he just completed a run as Harold Hill in
David Engel brings heart to ‘La Cage aux Folles’ Read More »
