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Full Cast Set For HERE COMES J EDGAR! at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026

Marc Elliott of EastEnders joins Mad Men's Bryan Batt in the world premiere of HERE COMES J EDGAR!, a comedy musical by Harry Shearer and Tom Leopold, at King's Head Theatre in London.

Bryan Batt Will Make London Stage Debut in HERE COMES J EDGAR! at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

Mad Men star Bryan Batt will make his London stage debut as J. Edgar Hoover in HERE COMES J EDGAR!, a comedy musical written by Harry Shearer and Tom Leopold, at King's Head Theatre.

HERE COMES J EDGAR Comes to the King's Head Theatre in July
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026

From July 10 to August 16, the eagerly awaited Here Comes J Edgar! machine guns its way onto the stage of King's Head Theatre, headed by a crack team of creatives.

Prolific Filmmaker and Actor Rob Reiner Dies at 78
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 15, 2025

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that prolific filmmaker Rob Reiner, director of such films as When Harry Met Sally... and The Princess Bride, has died at the age of 78.

Broadway Streaming Guide: December 2025 - Where to Watch PERCY JACKSON, New KNIVES OUT & More
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 17, 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, find out what to stream this December, including the new season of Percy Jackson & the Olympians, the third Knives Out movie, Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly, Season 5 of Emily and Paris, and more.

Spinal Tap Concert Film Coming in 2026 with Josh Groban, Shania Twain & More
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025

Rob Reiner's Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale concert film will hit theaters in 2026, following the fictional heavy metal band and featuring guest performances from Tony Award nominee Josh Groban, Shania Twain, and Eric Clapton. Check out the teaser trailer now.

Two Musical Premieres and More Set for King’s Head Theatre 2026 Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025

King’s Head Theatre has announced its Spring 2026 season, running January–August. Highlights include Levi Kreis’s new musical Already Perfect, Abigail Thorn in Blink, Patrick Wilde’s What’s Wrong with Angry?, and the world premiere of Harry Shearer’s Here Comes J. Edgar – A Musical Comedy. Tickets are on sale now.

Fred Armisen to Receive Ernie Kovacs Award at Dallas VideoFest
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2025

Comedian, writer, producer, and musician Fred Armisen is this year’s recipient of the annual Ernie Kovacs Award at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 22, at the historic Texas Theatre.

Video: Spinal Tap and Elton John Reunite for 'Stonehenge' Single
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 31, 2025

Fictitious heavy metal legends Spinal Tap have teamed up with music icon Elton John for a re-recording of the band’s classic cut “Stonehenge.' Watch the new music video now!

Cyrus Deboo Will Bring THERE’S SOMETHING SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH CYRUS
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 12, 2025

Cyrus Deboo is a happy American Indian-Persian gay man born to immigrant parents.   The happy part of all that hasn’t always been a constant though.  It has taken a lot for him to get to that bit.  In There’s Something Seriously Wrong with Cyrus he tells the sometimes turbulent, frequently hilarious and always authentic story of how he did it.

Susan Edsall Will Bring BUEN CAMINO to Edinburgh Fringe
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 12, 2025

Soaring Solo Studios and Fringe Management will present BUEN CAMINO, written and performed by Susan Edsall, developed with and directed by Jennifer Lynn Johnson.

Molly McFadden Will Star in LIVING ON THE MOON at Edinburgh Fringe
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2025

M & B Productions in association with Fringe Management will present LIVING ON THE MOON, written and performed by Molly McFadden and directed by Michael Glavan. Music performed Jiana Peng and Konrad Binienda.

Annie Lux's CHARMING Will Play Edinburgh Fringe
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2025

Fringe Management and FiatLuxe will present the world premiere of CHARMING, A New Comedy by Annie Lux and directed by Lee Costello.

Sarah Baskin Will Lead A POEM AND A MISTAKE at Edinburgh Fringe
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2025

Fringe Management will present A POEM AND A MISTAKE, written by Cheri Magid, performed by Sarah Baskin, and directed by Michelle Bossy.

New Documentary Explores Career of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Nicky Hopkins
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2025

The 2024 documentary The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins, featuring commentary from Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Peter Frampton, Pete Townshend and more, explores the legendary 30-year career of Nicky Hopkins and his contributions to over 250 albums.

AMY ENGELHARDT & CASSANDRA KUBINSKI: SONGS FROM THE BRINK Comes To Pangea This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025

AMY ENGELHARDT & CASSANDRA KUBINSKI: SONGS FROM THE BRINK comes to Pangea this week on Sunday, March 9 at 7pm. Award-winning New York singer/songwriters Cassandra Kubinski and Amy Engelhardt have both toured the world with their music.

A TRANSCRIBER'S TALE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe 2024
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2024

A Transcriber’s Tale is coming to Edinburgh Fringe 2024. Performances run July 31 – August 26.

MUTANT OLIVE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2024

Writer and performer Mitch Hara is Adam Astra.  Adam is auditioning…  and this is one audition you'll never forget. With his past constantly seeping into his present, Astra breaks the fourth wall, confronts his audience and gleefully spoons out tales of his soul-sucking childhood, monstrous substance abuse, rampant sex, crashed cars & a black cape, all whilst going for a part in Hamilton Unplugged.

Comedians With Disabilities Act to Make Debut At SF Sketchfest At The Alameda Comedy Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024

The Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) makes its debut at SF Sketchfest at the Alameda Comedy Club. This comedy troupe, founded by the late comedian Michael O'Connell, features talented comedians with disabilities sharing their unique perspectives.

SF Sketchfest Unveils Lineup for 2024 Comedy Festival Featuring More Than 200 Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2023

SF Sketchfest has revealed the initial lineup for the 2024 Comedy Festival in San Francisco. Tickets go on sale on November 19.