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Ilana Glazer Shares How She Gets Into Her Broadway Wig
Ilana Glazer Broadway Wig Costs $6,000 and Took 40 Hours to Make: Go Behind Her Transformation
First Look at Stranger Things TFS Broadway - Louis McCartney (Henry Creel), Marriott Marquis Theater
Stranger Things: The First Shadow Documentary Takes Fans Behind the Curtain During Making of Prequel Stage Play — Watch
Kieran Culkin
Kieran Culkin Shouts Out at Succession Costar Sarah Snook's Broadway Debut as He Heads to His Own Show
John Krasinski attends Paramount's "A Quiet Place: Day One" New York Premiere
John Krasinski Says He's 'Thrilled' as He Books Off-Broadway Solo Play, Angry Alan: 'A Dream Scenario'
Jonathan Groff; Gavin Creel
Jonathan Groff Says He's 'Grateful' to Late Ex Gavin Creel for Helping Him to Come Out Publicly: 'He Changed My Life'
Matthew Broderick wins Tony Awards for leading actor in musical "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" On stag with him is Sarah Jessica Parker.
Sarah Jessica Parker Is 60! Look Back at Some of the Fabulous Throwback Photos of Her with Husband Matthew Broderick
Jennifer Lopez Shared a Behind-the-Scenes Look at her Glam Broadway Outing with Child Emme
Jennifer Lopez Goes for the Glam in Sexy Two-Piece Set and Dazzling Diamonds for Broadway Night Out
Vanessa Williams as Miranda Priestly The Devil Wears Prada; Meryl Streep; The Devil Wears Prada - 2006
Vanessa Williams 'Refused to Be Compared to' Meryl Streep's Devil Wears Prada Performance in Musical Adaptation
Jennifer Lopez and Emme at the Othello Broadway premiere
Jennifer Lopez Calls Child Emme, 17, the 'Best Date Ever' as the Duo Enjoy Broadway Opening of Othello in N.Y.C.
Idina Menzel at the Opening Night of "Redwood" on Broadway; Idina Menzel during Idina Menzel's Final Performance In "Wicked"
Idina Menzel Reveals the Real Reason She Wore a Red Tracksuit for Her Final Broadway Wicked Show 20 Years Ago
Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis attend the Los Angeles Premiere of MGM's Guy Ritchie's "The Covenant"
Jamie Lee Curtis Says Godson Jake Gyllenhaal 'Is Breathtaking' in Othello After Attending Opening Night
Jennifer Lopez Emme Muniz
Jennifer Lopez and Child Emme Step Out Together in Coordinating Looks at Star-Studded Broadway Opening of Othello in N.Y.C.
George Clooney during a press event announcing the cast of the play based on the 2005 film "Good Night, And Good Luck" on Broadway at The Wintergarden Theatre on February 6, 2025
George Clooney Says He's 'Not Doing Romantic Films Anymore' for This Reason: 'Not My Job'
Jennifer Lopez; Colman Domingo ; Jamie Lee Curtis arrive to the opening of "Othello" on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Jennifer Lopez, Colman Domingo, Jamie Lee Curtis and More Stars Step Out for Opening of Broadway's Othello
Denzel Washington attends "Gladiator II" The Royal Film Performance and Global Premiere at Leicester Square
Denzel Washington Says He Doesn't Consider Himself a 'Hollywood Actor': 'I Don't Know What 'Hollywood' Means'
Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin pose at the grand Opening of the new Planet Hollywood NYC
Alec Baldwin Saw Hilaria's Ex Naked with His 'Clarinet Hanging from His Pants' During Broadway Performance (Exclusive)
Priyanka Chopra supports Nick Jonas at The Last Five Years
Priyanka Chopra 'Still Cannot Get Over' Broadway's The Last Five Years with Nick Jonas: 'This Show Is So Special'
Denzel Washington as Othello and Jake Gyllenhaal as Iago in OTHELLO on Broadway
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Face Off in First Production Photos of Broadway's Othello (Exclusive)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 2110 -- Pictured: (l-r) Comedian Bill Burr during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Bill Burr Has Only Been on Broadway for 11 Days and He's Already Been Heckled: 'Nuts!'
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 2110 -- Pictured: Comedian Bill Burr during an interview on Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Bill Burr Says Nights After Performing in Broadway’s Glengarry Glen Ross Are ‘Grueling’: 'Now What Do I Do?’ 
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Priyanka Chopra Is 'So Proud of' Husband Nick Jonas as The Last Five Years Begins Performances on Broadway
West Side Story Actress Carole D'Andrea Dies at 87
West Side Story Actress Carole D'Andrea Dies at 87
Jonas Brothers and Adrienne Warren
Joe Jonas and Kevin Jonas Support Brother Nick Jonas on Broadway as The Last Five Years with Adrienne Warren Debuts
Oh, Mary! Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess Begins Run as Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola's Blockbuster Broadway Comedy Oh, Mary!
Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson and daughter Zoe Jackson pose at the opening night after party for the new play "Purpose" on Broadway at The Edison Rooftop on March 17, 2025 in New York City.
Samuel L. Jackson Supports Wife LaTanya Richardson Jackson at Opening of Broadway's New Hit Play, Purpose
Daniel Wai and Ariana Madix attend the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
Ariana Madix and Daniel Wai Share Sweet PDA During Glam Date Night at 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards
James Taylor performs at "The Nearness Of You Concert"
James Taylor Stage Musical Fire & Rain in Development
Oprah Winfrey Brought to Tears After Performance of Broadway's Gypsy: 'I Want to Be a Better Human Being'
Oprah Winfrey Brought to Tears After Performance of Broadway's Gypsy: 'I Want to Be a Better Human Being'
sarah snook Taylor Swift
Succession's Sarah Snook Reveals How Taylor Swift Helped Her Prepare for New Broadway Role
Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada Engaged
Broadway Stars Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada Are Engaged!: 'Over the Moon'
John David Washington; Kandi Burruss; Denzel Washington
Kandi Burruss Reveals How John David Washington Bridged the Gap to Dad Denzel for Broadway's Othello Revival (Exclusive)
Newly announced stars of the Australian production of "Wicked" Amanda Harrison (R) and Lucy Durack (2nd-L) pose for a photo with stars of the New York production of "Wicked" Annaleigh Ashford (L) and Stephanie J. Block (2nd-R) backstage at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre February 3, 2008 in New York City; Annaleigh Ashford attends the Walt Disney Company Emmy Awards party at Otium on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California
Annaleigh Ashford, Who Played Glinda on Broadway, Says ‘It's Been Such a Blast Watching the World Enjoy Wicked’ (Exclusive)
Jhailyn Paige Farcon.
& Juliet Broadway Performer Dubbed 'Real-Life Hannah Montana' Breaks Down Her Unconventional Double Life (Exclusive) 
NSYNC members Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone and Lance Bass pose backstage at the hit Max Martin Musical "&Juliet" on Broadway at The Stephen Sondheim Theatre on March 13, 2025 in New York City. Joey Fatone is starring as "Lance" in "&Juliet" on Broadway.
*NSYNC's Lance Bass, Chris Kirkpatrick and Joey Fatone Reunite at Broadway's & Juliet (Exclusive Details)
Rachel Zegler at the European event for Disney’s "Snow White" at Alcazar de Segovia
Rachel Zegler to Play Eva Perón in London Revival of Evita: 'An Honor Unlike Any Other'
Michelle Williams received fanmail for the other Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams Jokes Her Latest Fan Letter Is 'Absolutely Phenomenal' — Because It's Meant for the Actress
US model Ashley Graham arrives for the 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 5, 2025.
Ashley Graham to Make Broadway Debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago: ‘I’m Shaking!
GEORGE CLOONEY TAKES FIRST BROADWAY BOW IN "GOOD NIGHT, AND GOODLUCK"
George Clooney Takes First Broadway Bow as Good Night, and Good Luck Play Begins Performances
Kristine Froseth and Havana Rose Liu Go Back to College For Their Theater Debuts in ‘All Nighter’
Kristine Froseth and Havana Rose Liu Go Back to College for Their Theater Debuts in ‘All Nighter’ (Exclusive)
Arnold Schwarzenegger attends the Los Angeles Premiere of HBO Original Series "The White Lotus" Season 3 at Paramount Theatre on February 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.Danny DeVito attends the Roundabout Theatre Company's 2025 Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 10, 2025 in New York City
Arnold Schwarzenegger Honors Twins 'Brother' Danny DeVito with Theater Award: 'He Deserves to Be Celebrated'
Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin.
Kieran Culkin Hugs Sarah Snook After Making Her Broadway Debut in Emotional Succession Reunion Moment
'Stranger Things' Play
Stranger Things Brings the Upside Down to Broadway: Inside Rehearsals with Star T.R. Knight and More (Exclusive)
Liza Minnelli Life in Photos
Liza Minnelli's Life in Photos, from Performing with Mom Judy Garland to Earning an EGOT
Singer Tank performs during R&B Money Tour With Tank & Keri Hilson at Tabernacle on May 16, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tank Boasts Hell's Kitchen 'Got the Right One' as He Teases Broadway Debut: 'I'm Built for This' (Exclusive)
George Clooney Hair Transformation
George Clooney Is Almost Unrecognizable Without His Signature Silver Hair — See His Brunet Transformation!
Jean Smart attends the Elton John AIDS Foundation's 33rd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party
Jean Smart Returning to Broadway After 25 Year-Absence in New Play Call Me Izzy
Robyn Hurder and Caroline Bowman in the "Don't Forget Me" video from Broadway's Smash
Smash Readies Broadway Premiere: See Karen and Ivy Sing 'Don't Forget Me' (Exclusive)
Musical Real Women Have Curves.
Broadway's Real Women Have Curves Debuts Music Video for Opening Number 'Make It Work' — Watch (Exclusive)
Meryl Streep and Martin Short Join Jennifer Lopez for Oh! Mary Performance in N.Y.C.
Meryl Streep and Martin Short Join Jennifer Lopez for Oh, Mary! Broadway Performance in N.Y.C.
First Look at Pippin's 50th Anniversary Concert
Alex Newell Has 'Magic to Do' in First Look at the Pippin 50th Anniversary Concert (Exclusive)
Sarah Hyland in The Great Gatsby
Sarah Hyland Calls Role in The Great Gatsby Musical 'Deliciously Complex' as She Returns to Broadway (Exclusive)
The Greatest Showman
The Greatest Showman Stage Musical Adaptation Sets Debut and Open Casting Search for Stars!
Nick Jonas attends "The Good Half" premiere during 2023 Tribeca Festival; Nick Jonas Reveals He Ripped His Pants During Rehearsals for The Last Five Years
Nick Jonas Reveals Embarrassing Wardrobe Malfunction During The Last Five Years Broadway Rehearsals
Carlos Valdes in Hadestown
Carlos Valdes Is Balancing Broadway and Life as a New Dad: 'It's Not for the Faint of Heart' (Exclusive)
Durrell 'Tank' Babbs
Tank to Make Broadway Debut in Alicia Keys Musical Hell's Kitchen: 'A Dream Come True'
Susan Lucci at SNL50: The Homecoming Concert; Susan Lucci, Instagram
Susan Lucci Reveals Unconventional Ritual She Still Follows as She Returns to Broadway (Exclusive)
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The Hunger Games Is Coming to the Stage: 'You're Going to See a Massive Spectacle'
Michael Zegen, Caroline Aaron, and Tony Shalhoub at the opening night party for Conversations with Mother
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Stars Reunite at Off-Broadway Premiere of Conversations with Mother
Sarah Hyland and Ryan McCartan in The Great Gatsby
Sarah Hyland and Ryan McCartan Embrace in First Look Photos from The Great Gatsby Musical on Broadway (Exclusive)
Sarah Snook in rehearsal for The Picture of Dorian Gray
Sarah Snook Kicks Off Rehearsals for Broadway's The Picture of Dorian Gray (Exclusive Photos)
Cole Escola in Oh, Mary!
Cole Escola Returning to Hit Broadway Comedy Oh, Mary! Alongside Original Stars Ahead of 2025 Tony Awards
Jennifer Simard, Goldie Hawn, and Megan Hilty
Goldie Hawn Returns to Death Becomes Her with Visit to Broadway Musical: 'She Was Living!' (Exclusive Details)
US President Donald Trump during the National Governors Association dinner and reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. President Donald J. Trump, with the United States Army Chorus around him, sings at a "Celebration of America" event that replaced a celebration for the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles that he canceled, on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Army Choir Performs Les Mis Anthem About Protesting the King for Trump. The Internet Has Questions
Susan Lucci, ALL MY CHILDREN - 1982; Susan Lucci attends the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Susan Lucci Insists Erica Kane 'Meant 'I Do' ' All 11 Times She Got Married on All My Children (Exclusive)
Ryan McCarten and Barrett Wilbert Weed, and cast attend curtain call at the off Broadway opening night of "Heathers The Musical" at New World Stages on March 31, 2014 in New York City.
Heathers: The Musical Is Returning to New York City This Summer — All the Details
Charli D'Amelio as "Charmion" during the curtain call on her opening night making her Broadway debut in the Max Martin musical "&Juliet" on Broadway at The Sondheim Theatre on October 29, 2024 in New York City.
Charli D'Amelio Is Extending Her & Juliet Broadway Run — Here's When Her Last Performance Will Be
Jeremy Jordan in the Broadway musical 'Floyd Collins'
Jeremy Jordan Brings Floyd Collins to Broadway in First Look at Musical Based on Famed 1925 Cave Explorer (Exclusive)