Musical Theater

Three cast members share their experiences about being in the feel-good 9/11 musical that has been so successful.

"Do you want spirits? Because THAT is how you get spirits!" TikTok users described the woman's voice as both chilling and beautiful.

Sama'an Ashrawi shared the emotional story of when his grandfather, Dave, met a boy "with the prettiest eyes."

Ann Morrison, one of the stars of Stephen Sondheim's great flop, "Merrily We Roll Along," talked to Newsweek about her new cabaret show and about old friends.

The little show about a people-eating plant has more staying power than anyone could have imagined, anyone except those who have seen it

Princess Diana urged Les Miserables actress Ruthie Henshall to perform a song from the hit show to stop the monarch and her sister singing hymns on a holiday.

This musical comedy is both the story of a troubled comedian and an homage to TV comedians of the 1960s.

This talented 11-year-old actor, who plays Winthrop in the new revival of "Music Man," talked to Newsweek about how he got his part and what it means to him.

Choreographers Ellenore Scott and Ayodel Casel talk to Newsweek about putting some fancy footwork into what is usually seen as a star vehicle.

Feldstein emphasizes humor in the first-ever Broadway revival of "Funny Girl," distancing herself from the memory of Barbra Streisand's iconic performance.

The 2021 London revival of the Cole Porter classic musical comedy has been captured on film and will be shown in U.S. theaters on March 27 and 30.

The star of Broadway, film, television and cabaret talked to Newsweek about Sondheim, her new album and her upcoming concert tour.

Don't underestimate this Music Man's ability to win you over. After two years of COVID hell this show offers audiences a glimpse of musical theater heaven.

The new musical of the gloved one features a top flight performance by Myles Frost and some flat-out amazing dancing.

The host of Spectrum News NY1's "On Stage," talks to Newsweek about Broadway, the pandemic shutdown and his loving documentary about its reopening.

This gender-switched delight starring Katrina Lenk is not so much a revival as it is yin to the yang of the original musical, a virtually new Sondheim show.

Gone but not forgotten.

There is plenty of theater in New York again this season, and here is a look at someone of the more lighthearted fare.

The Broadway community gathered to pay tribute to the musical theater giant by singing Sondheim's "Sunday" from "Sunday in the Park with George."

Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, whose works include 'Sweeney Todd,' 'A Little Night Music,' and the current production of 'Company' on Broadway died Friday.

"I hope what we take from [this show] is that anyone can be part of a musical. It's the same theme of 'Ratatouille' itself: 'Anyone can cook,'" the show's music supervisor, Daniel Mertzlufft, told Newsweek recently.

With Irish Rep's latest entry "Meet Me in St. Louis: A Holiday Special in Song and on Screen," the company adds a musical to its résumé, and it is a pleasure.

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Cordero was diagnosed with what was thought to be pneumonia in March before a grueling battled with coronavirus ensued.

In the end, Disney films and Hamilton work because they keep us believing in the magic of the American experiment.

For musical theater lovees, anytime is a good time to celebrate the work of Stephen Sondheim. Live at Lincoln Center's "New Year's Eve: Celebrating Sondheim" fills that need.

Jerry Herman, Tony Award-winning Broadway show composer and the creative force behind stage hits 'Mame,' 'Hello Dolly!' and 'La Cage Aux Folles' died Thursday at the age of 88. Read on for five facts about the legendary songwriter.

Tina Turner fans in the Big Apple can now follow the incredible story of the singing legend on stage in a new Broadway musical.

Religious protesters, apparently enraged by a production of the "Rocky Horror Show" musical, were given a show of their own when a gay couple paused for a kiss in front of the group this week in England.

Errico, Stephen Bogardus and John Cudia star in Irish Repertory Theatre's lovely revival of Alan Lerner and Burton Lane's "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever."