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Check out photos of Tony winning director Kenny Leon's new caricature unveiling at Sardi's!

Wicked alum Megan Hilty took a trip back down the yellow brick road, sharing how Idina Menzel changed her life. The Tony-nominee told The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul that Menzel calmed her down the very first time she went on as Glinda. Hear the full episode below!

The strictly limited 16-week engagement of Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog celebrated its opening night on Broadway! See photos here!

The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival’s production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, directed by Carl Cofield, opened in Forest Park on June 4 in St. Louis, MO. In the title role is Tony, Emmy and Grammy Award winner André De Shields (Hadestown, The Wiz, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Play On!, The Full Monty). 

On April 10 and 11, 2021, Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, and ArtsEmerson, present The return of the Dragon, the newest work from internationally renowned Chilean playwright and director Guillermo Calderón.

Deadline reports that Sidney Kimmel Entertainment will finance and produce Picking Cotton, an adaptation of the bestselling memoir by Ronald Cotton, Jennifer Thompson, and Erin Torneo. Jessica Sanders will direct and David Birke & Tony Mosher will write the script.

Through a partnership with TNT and Refinery29, Shatterbox is a film series that gives female storytellers a platform to create short films that redefine identity, imagination and storytelling through the female lens.This year's class of prestigious female directors include Yara Shahidi, Gillian Jacobs, Academy Award-nominated Jessica Sanders, A.M. Lukas (aka Anna Martemucci),

Following two rounds of highly-competitive the cast for Bishopsgate Institute's production of West Side Story can now be announced.

For 15 seasons, Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company has created masterful works of theatre art that honor the African American experience, lift up diverse voices, and create cultural understanding. In honor of those that have championed True Colors Theatre Company's mission of celebrating the tradition of Black storytelling while giving voice to bold new artists of all cultures, they announce the first annual True Colors Applauds: Ovation Circle Awards Brunch - which will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Solis Hotel.

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDC Foundation), the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), hosted its star-studded 'Mr. Abbott' Award Gala honoring Kenny Leon at espace in New York City yesterday, March 27. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you photos from the cocktail party below!

Green Space is pleased to offer a diverse roster of new/emerging artists in September.

Green Space is pleased to offer a diverse roster of new/emerging artists in September.

'We find the defendant guilty.' Those five words have sent millions of Americans to prison. Although we'll never know for sure, some studies suggest that between 40,000 and 100,000 men and women are serving time for crimes they simply did not commit. And, even more ominously, for every person who is wrongly convicted, the real criminal remains at large. On Monday, November 12 at 9 PM E/P, Investigation Discovery brings these stories of injustice to light in the premiere of the six-part series, I DIDN'T DO IT.

Actor's Choice, in conjunction with Bunbury Theatre, presents Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning play EQUUS for the final performance on August 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Actor's Choice, in conjunction with Bunbury Theatre, presents Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning play EQUUS, July 28-30 and August 3-7 at 7:30 p.m.; July 31 and August 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Actor's Choice, in conjunction with Bunbury Theatre, presents Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning play EQUUS, July 28-30 and August 3-7 at 7:30 p.m.; July 31 and August 7 at 2:00 p.m.

5th Floor Productions will revive the musical Assassins for a limited run at the Hudson Guild Theatre in Chelsea. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by John Weidman, Assassins will open June 22nd for six performances through June 26th.

5th Floor Productions will revive the musical Assassins for a limited run at the Hudson Guild Theatre in Chelsea. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by John Weidman, Assassins will open June 22nd for six performances through June 26th.

The Old Opera House Dance Studio will present The Nutcracker ballet on December 16 & 17 at 7:30pm and December 18 & 19 at 2:30pm.

The Old Opera House Dance Studio will present The Nutcracker ballet on December 16 & 17 at 7:30pm and December 18 & 19 at 2:30pm.