The Young Actress

Debbie Reynolds Returns to Drury Lane Theatre, 9/17-18

Iconic Hollywood entertainer Debbie Reynolds will perform in a limited engagement at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, tonight, September 17 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Tuesday, September 18 at 1:30 p.m. As the star of more than thirty motion pictures and two Broadway productions, Reynolds continues to captivate audiences around the world with her immensely successful variety show that features Broadway favorites and comedy. (more...)

Debbie Reynolds Cancels Appearances Due to Illness

According to published reports, iconic Hollywood entertainer Debbie Reynolds has had to cancel her appearances for the next three months because of an adverse reaction to her medication. She is currently hospitalized at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. (more...)

Theatre Aspen "Orphan" Returns from New York City Audition

Sophie Schlosser, who played 'Molly' in Theatre Aspen's summer production of Annie, returned this week from New York City, where she had a private audition for the upcoming Broadway production of Annie. (more...)

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents TRELAWNY OF THE WELLS, 12/5-30

The 50th Anniversary season of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey concludes with the rarely performed comedic gem Trelawny of the Wells by renowned Victorian playwright Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Performances begin December 5th and continue through December 30th at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Ave. (at Lancaster Road) in Madison. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased by calling the box office at 973-408-5600 or by visiting www.ShakespeareNJ.org. (more...)

CABARET LIFE NYC: It's Time for Cabaret Baby Lorinda Lisitza to Emerge Triumphant in Musical Theater

Lorinda Lisitza may be one of the best-kept secrets in the New York musical theater community, but with her standout cabaret show, Triumphant Baby (running for six shows this month at the Metropolitan Room), this terrific actor, singer, comedian--and inveterate poker--player may finally be dealt a winning hand. (more...)

Amanda Seyfried Says F*** Yeah Being Named New Face of Givenchy!

Amanda Seyfried is having a moment! With the success of Les Miserables and Lovelace still fresh on everyone's mind, The Young Actress is busy filming her next project - a comedy with Seth MacFarlane dubbed “A Million Ways to Die in the West.' And if that isn't enough, Seyfriend has just inked a deal to replace Liv Tyler as the face of Very Irresistible Givenchy. (more...)

BWW EXCLUSIVE: GETTING SIRIUS WITH SETH: Rudetsky Chats WONDERLAND'S Closing W/ Shindle

This week, Seth welcomes the stars of WONDERLAND, Kate Shindle and Carly Rose Sonenclar. Unfortunately, it was only the night before the interview that the actresses learned that WONDERLAND would be closing. In today's feature, they openly share their thoughts about the end of a show that had become dear to their hearts. (more...)

Drayton Festival Theatre to Open Season With THE SOUND OF MUSIC

The Drayton Festival Theatre has launched its 2012 Season with one of the most popular musicals in theatre history. The Sound of Music, described as 'a timeless masterpiece about the power of love and music,' opens the theatre's 22nd Season on a high note. (more...)

Sarah Hyland Signs on for Lifetime & History's BONNIE & CLYDE Miniseries

Sarah Hyland is going from a MODERN FAMILY to a slightly more criminal one. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Young Actress has officially signed on to join Lifetime and History's upcoming four-part miniseries chronicling the life of the young vigilante duo. The special stars Emile Hirsch as the 'charismatic armed robber' Clyde Barrow, and Holliday Grainger as Bonnie Parker. (more...)

STC's search for Rhoda Penmark gets a contemporary twist

First created by writer William March in his 1954 book The Bad Seed, then recreated by playwright Maxwell Anderson for his hugely successful Broadway play of the same name (which was filmed for the screen by Mervyn LeRoy, starring the Broadway duo of Patty McCormick and Nancy Kelly as Rhoda and her mother), the character of Rhoda Penmark has inspired (Tina Denmark in the musical Ruthless is clearly a doppelganger for Rhoda) and sent chills up the spines of audiences for more than 50 years - and now Nashville's Street Theatre Company plans a revival - with a contemporary twist - of the melodrama for presentation in June. (more...)

Cory & Topanga's Daughter Cast in GIRL MEETS WORLD

Entertainment Weekly has announced that Cory and Toganga's daughter has been cast in the upcoming BOY MEETS WORLD prequel series, GIRL MEETS WORLD. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - An Onstage Rape on Tonight's LAW & ORDER SVU

On tonight's dramatic episode of NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU entitled, 'Theatre Tricks', an actress in an interactive theater production is raped on stage, while the audience believes it to be part of the show. (more...)

BROADWAY RECALL: Gentlemen Don't Prefer Eponine

The week's big casting news includes Megan Hilty in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes for Encores! and Samantha Barks in the screen version of Les Miserables. (more...)

Review - Merrily We Roll Along: Back To Before

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Photo Flash: First Look at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's TRELAWNY OF THE WELLS

The 50th Anniversary season of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey concludes with the rarely performed comedic gem Trelawny of the Wells by renowned Victorian playwright Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Performances began December 5th and continue through December 30th at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Ave. (at Lancaster Road) in Madison. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below! (more...)

Jennifer Lawrence to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, 1/19

Jennifer Lawrence is set to host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on Jan. 19 NBC announced via promo during last night' episode. The Young Actress, best known for playing 'Katniss Everdeen' in THE HUNGER GAMES, will be joined by musical guest Lumineers. (more...)

Saoirse Ronan Set to Star in HOW I LIVE NOW

According to Variety, actress Saoirse Ronan is set to star in director Kevin Macdonald's upcoming film, HOW I LIVE NOW. The film is an adaptation of the Meg Rosoff novel by the same name. (more...)

Debbie Reynolds Returns to Drury Lane Theatre, 9/17-18

Iconic Hollywood entertainer Debbie Reynolds will perform in a limited engagement at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, on Monday, September 17 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Tuesday, September 18 at 1:30 p.m. As the star of more than thirty motion pictures and two Broadway productions, Reynolds continues to captivate audiences around the world with her immensely successful variety show that features Broadway favorites and comedy. (more...)

Jenny Craig Spokesperson Sara Rue Bares Her Bikini Body

Jenny Craig, Inc., one of the nation's leading authorities on weight management, announced today celebrity spokesperson Sara Rue will be featured in a national marketing campaign baring her bikini body for the first time after her incredible 50-pound weight loss.* (more...)

Emma Watson Eyes Broadway

The Associated Press reports that actress Emma Watson is interested in following in the footsteps of Harry Potter co-star Daniel Radcliffe with a stint on Broadway. (more...)

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