Maggie Gyllenhaal is a grounding presence in movies, whether she's playing a small-town reporter (an Oscar-nominated turn in Crazy Heart), a struggling addict and ex-con (SherryBaby) or a pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMAs David Lindsay-Abaire preps for the Broadway debut of his latest play, Good People, he's also keeping track of this year's movie awards. Nicole Kidman is an Oscar nominee for Rabbit Hole, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMNo musical in the 1990s was more acclaimed than Rent, and the cast member who received the most critical praise--and took home a Tony Award--was a soft-spoken newcomer with a beautiful smile…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMTate Donovan is currently going head to head with Frances McDormand in the Broadway premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, but the popular actor has spent most of the past year dire…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMRemy Zaken was among the youngest original cast members of Spring Awakening, swooning that her hot schoolmate Melchior (played by Jonathan Groff) "is such a radical!" Five years later, Zaken…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMDepending on how old you are, you may be a fan of Tate Donovan's work on TV shows such as Damages (as Glenn Close's doomed law partner Tom Shayes), The O.C. (as Mischa Barton's shady dad) or…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMWhen director Marianne Elliott was pitched the idea of creating a theater piece based on a children's book about cavalry horses in World War I, she responded, "It sounds like absolute madnes…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMIs Rose Hemingway the woman who'll make a man out of Daniel Radcliffe on the Broadway stage? "I am that woman!" the leading lady of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying laughingl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMTony Award winner Douglas Hodge is prepping for what he calls "a quintessentially New York experience," his debut engagement at Cafe Carlyle March 15-26. "It's the most sophisticated arrange…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMAge and Hometown: 27; Mansfield, OhioCurrent Role: Toni Simmons, a kooky record store clerk involved in a tangled relationship with a much older man (Maxwell Caulfield) in the off-Broadway r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMIf you've watched television in the past three decades, you're aware of the work of five-time Emmy Award winner John Larroquette. The New Orleans-born actor burst to stardom as womanizing bu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMBlessed with an irresistible grin and a bucketload of singing and dancing talent, Hayley Podschun is currently giving a winning star turn in Freckleface Strawberry, the off-Broadway musical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMAge: 26 Hometown: Sheffield, England Current Role: A Tony-nominated Broadway debut as 18-year-old Edward Sergeant, who begins and ends David Hare’s Skylight sharing scenes with Carey…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMThe storyline of Fun Home doesn’t scream (or even whisper) “Broadway musical,” but that’s exactly what makes the show is such a thrilling surprise. This coming-of-age…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe classic musicals of Rodgers & Hammerstein feature feisty heroines and star-crossed couples, most of whom live happily ever after (see: Oklahoma, South Pacific, Cinderella, The Sound …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:17AMAge: 28 Hometown: Valley Village, CA, “which is essentially Studio City. I am a Valley Girl.” Current Role: A Broadway debut in Beautiful as Cynthia Weil, the whip-smart, w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:52PMHalf of Peter Gallagher’s 10 Broadway credits over the past 30-plus years have been musicals, but he readily admits that Roundabout’s revival of On the Twentieth Century presents…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMAge: 32 Hometown: Topeka, KS Current Role: Deviously ambitious fortune hunter Monty Navarro, who sets out to knock off eight members of the aristocratic D’Ysquith family in the T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:50PMAge: 32 Hometown: Belfast, Northern Ireland Current Role: A Broadway debut as “The Other Woman,” who mysteriously enters midway through The River dressed for a night of fly…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:40PMPlaying King Lear in Central Park would be enough career excitement for most actors on the cusp of their 69th birthday, but it was only the start of an action-packed season for John Lithgow.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMAge: 29 Hometown: London, England Current Role: A Broadway debut as “The Woman,” who accompanies her new boyfriend (Hugh Jackman) to a remote cabin for night of fly-fishing…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:37PMWhat does it mean to say that a romantic relationship is “the real thing”? Sir Tom Stoppard examined that age-old question in his most popular play, the 1982 comedy The Real Thin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PMAge: 33 Hometown: Belfast, Northern Ireland Current Role: A beautifully sung Broadway debut as Meg Dawson, the feisty center of a love triangle set in a northeast England shipping town…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMAge: 32 Hometown: London, England Current Role: Flora Crewe, a young British poet traveling through India in 1930 who strikes up a spirited friendship with a local portrait painter, in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:59PMAndrea Martin is back where she belongs, twirling from a trapeze and belting “No Time at All” in a three-week reprise of her Tony-winning performance as Berthe in Pippin. Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:23PMShazam! And bam! Yes ma’am, Billy Porter is still the queen of Broadway as Lola in Kinky Boots. Fierce, funny and moving, Porter’s Tony-winning performance has lost none of its i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:55AMAge: 51 Hometown: Born and raised in Canada’s Ottawa Valley; now based in Toronto Current Role: Scheming innkeeper Thenardier, the self-proclaimed “master of the house&rdqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:27PMAge: 41. “My Wikipedia ‘pop age’ is 37. When you go into pop music, you’re told, ‘This is your age,’ and it’s totally aboveboard.” Hometown…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMAge: 24 Hometown: Atlanta, GA Current Role: Lovely bride-to-be Sophie Sheridan in the long-running musical hit Mamma Mia!, after stints in the ensemble on Broadway and in the show…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMAge: 19 Hometown: Born in Chicago; raised in Decatur, GA Current Role: A professional stage debut as Penny, who helps her mother (Cherry Jones) shelter women in distress at a remote be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PMAge: 33 Hometown: McKinney, TX Current Roles: A doubly impressive New York stage debut in The City of Conversation as Colin Ferris, a young man whose politics don’t jibe with tho…
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