Ashley Park Joins MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical
by Michael Major - March 03, 2023 Ashley Park has joined the cast of the upcoming Mean Girls movie musical. Park was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance as Gretchen Weiners in the original Broadway production of Mean Girls the musical. She joins Busy Philipps, Jenna Fischer, Tina Fey, Angourie Rice, Auli'i Cravalho, Jaque...
Jessica Chastain to Lead THE SAVANT on Apple TV+
by Michael Major - March 27, 2023 After finishing her Broadway run in A Doll's House on Broadway, Oscar winner Jessica Chastain will star in “The Savant,” a new, eight-episode limited series on Apple TV+. Chastain will executive produce through Freckle Films, and FIFTH SEASON (“Severance,” “Chief of War,” “Lady in the Lake”). The st...
Tom Holland Says "Scripts Are Being Written" for Fred Astaire Biopic
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2023 Tom Holland has revealed that his previously announced Fred Astaire biopic has resumed development following the lengthy writers' strike in Hollywood....
WICKED Cast Recording Streams Increase Ahead of New Film
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024 As we prepare for the highly-anticipated Wicked movie musical, fans are returning to the iconic Original Broadway Cast Recording. The day after the teaser trailer dropped, over a dozen songs from the album received significant spikes on Spotify in the U.S. Check out how songs like 'Defying Gravity' ...
Jinkx Monsoon Joins Next Season of DOCTOR WHO
by Michael Major - April 03, 2023 Fresh off her Broadway run in Chicago, Jinkx Monsoon has joined the next season of Doctor Who. Monsoon will play a 'major role' in the upcoming season of the long-running series. She joins Ncuti Gatwa, the new Doctor, and Yasmin Finney in the new season. BBC is keeping details on Monsoon's character...
Autistic Theatremakers Alliance Launches Three New Education Grants for Autistic Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2023 Autistic Theatremakers Alliance, a new non-profit, announces the launch of three education grants for autistic artists in American theatre. Learn more about how these grants will support the development of autistic artists....
Video: Watch Reneé Rapp Prepare to Make Her SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Debut With Jacob Elordi & Bowen Yang
by Michael Major - January 19, 2024 Watch a video of Reneé Rapp preparing to make her Saturday Night Live debut with host Jacob Elordi and cast member Bowen Yang. Leading up to the episode, watch the Mean Girls star join host Jacob Elordi and cast member Bowen Yang for a special promo. Plus, find out if she's bringing Megan Thee Stall...
Lily Rabe, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Jodie Turner-Smith Cast in A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY
by Josh Sharpe - April 17, 2024 According to reports, Lily Rabe, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Jodie Turner-Smith are all set to join Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell in Sony's upcoming imaginative A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. Their roles in the film have not confirmed and specific plot details have also been kept under wraps. The fil...
Riz Ahmed Joins Michael Cera in Wes Anderson's Upcoming Film
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024 Riz Ahmed has been cast in his latest film. According to reports, the Sound of Metal actor will be appearing in the next feature from Wes Anderson. Currently in production in Berlin, this will mark the first time Ahmed will be part of an Anderson project. His previous films include Rogue One: A Star...
Lady Gaga Confirms New Album Is Coming
by Michael Major - February 08, 2024 Lady Gaga's seventh studio album may be closer than Little Monsters think. The Grammy-winner was active on her TikTok account, first sharing a Haus Labs promotion video, set to 'Rain On Me' collaborator Ariana Grande's 'yes, and?' single. Check out the new details she gave about her album now!...
Billy Magnussen, Sarah Gadon and Hamish Linklater Join A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY
by Josh Sharpe - May 03, 2024 According to reports, Billy Magnussen, Sarah Gadon and Hamish Linklater are all set to join Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell in Sony's upcoming imaginative A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. Their roles in the film have not been confirmed and specific plot details have also been kept under wraps. The film...
Review: THE PRICE OF POWER at Abbey Theater Of Dublin
by Paul Batterson - January 17, 2023 What did our critic think of THE PRICE OF POWER at Abbey Theater Of Dublin? As the director of THE PRICE OF POWER, Abbey Theater of Dublin director Joe Bishara is up against an interesting challenge. How does one present a show about John F. Kennedy, one of the most famous faces in the history of Am...
MURDER, SHE WROTE Film Adaptation In the Works
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023 A film adaptation of Murder, She Wrote is currently in the works at Universal. Back in 2013, NBC announced a series reboot of Murder, She Wrote starring Octavia Spencer. At the time, Angela Lansbury praised Spencer as a 'absolutely wonderful' actress, but disapproved of the reboot overall....
Jenna Ortega Plays Lydia Deetz's Daughter in BEETLEJUICE 2; Confirms More Details About the Sequel
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 Jenna Ortega has confirmed that she will be playing Lydia Deetz's daughter in Beetlejuice 2. The Wednesday star gave more insight into her role as Winona Ryder's daughter, Astrid, in the upcoming film. Ortega went on the explain the complicated dynamic between Astrif and Lydia in the upcoming film, ...
Megan Thee Stallion to Release Two Movie Musical Songs on Friday: Everything to Know About Her THE COLOR PURPLE & MEAN GIRLS Songs
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Megan Thee Stallion is featured on songs from The Color Purple soundtrack and the Mean Girls soundtrack. Both singles will be released this Friday, December 15. Ahead of their respective releases, find out everything you need to know about Megan Thee Stallion's songs from the upcoming movie musical ...
Molly Shannon Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING As Series Moves to LA For Season Four
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024 Molly Shannon is joining Only Murders in the Building as a recurring character in season four. While plot details are under wraps, the Saturday Night Live will play an LA business woman who is drawn into the world of New York investigation. Season four will launch in California before the trio retur...
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM for Season Three
by Michael Major - June 29, 2023 MGM+, a premium linear channel and streaming service, announced that the contemporary sci-fi horror series FROM has been renewed for a 10-episode third season. Created and executive produced by John Griffin (Crater) and executive produced by showrunner Jeff Pinkner (Lost, Alias, Fringe), and directo...
Imelda Staunton Confirms Final DOWNTON ABBEY Movie
by Michael Major - March 20, 2024 Imelda Staunton has confirmed that a final Downton Abbey film is in the works. Written by Julian Fellowes – who wrote the book for musicals like Mary Poppins and School of Rock – Downton Abbey has starred Harry Hadden-Paton, Elizabeth McGovern, Brendan Coyle, Dan Stevens, Maggie Smith, Dominic West,...
Photos: Catch a Glimpse of the Marquee for the Renovated Palace Theatre
by Jennifer Broski - October 11, 2023 For some time now, Broadway's historic Palace Theatre has been under wraps and undergoing extensive renovations. Catch a glimpse of the new marquee here!...
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Adds Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar & Allison Guinn For Season Three
by Michael Major - March 29, 2023 Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar, and Allison Guinn have joined the new season of Only Murders of the Building in recurring roles. They join Selena Gomez, Martin Short, Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Ashley Park, Jesse Williams, Paul Rudd, Andrea Martin, Linda Emond, Wesley Taylor, and Jeremy Shamos in...
Student Blog: Sweet Start to a Semester
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - October 23, 2023 Our hearts beat as a unit for a few months. It was so special to start my semester with my cast; they’re a special group who help me remember why I love performing. It leads me back to feeling so hopeful this semester. I have so much to be grateful for....
Indian Princess Musical Movie In the Works at Disney
by Michael Major - December 01, 2022 Bend It Like Beckham filmmaker Gurinder Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges are currently developing a new Disney musical film inspired by a dynamic princess from Indian history. Disney has commissioned original musical film, which will also be directed and produced by Chadha....
How to Watch THE COLOR PURPLE at Home With Hours of Bonus Footage
by Michael Major - January 16, 2024 The digital and physical releases will include hours of bonus features, including a behind the scenes look at turning Alice Walker's novel into a musical. The dozens of features will also have three featurettes with director Blitz Bazawule, producer Orpah Winfrey, the filmmakers and the star-studded...
Lady Gaga Teases Fortnite 'Chromatica' Concert: First Look
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 Lady Gaga is taking her talents to Fortnite. The 'Bad Romance' singer took to Twitter to share a photo of her new collaboration with Fortnite. While she did not share much information, the photo reveals that it will be 'Chromatica'-related, as the Fortnite logo is framed by the album's symbol. Gaga ...
Molly Shannon Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING As Series Moves to LA For Season Four
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024 Molly Shannon is joining Only Murders in the Building as a recurring character in season four. While plot details are under wraps, the Saturday Night Live will play an LA business woman who is drawn into the world of New York investigation. Season four will launch in California before the trio retur... |