In Hollywood terms, Fantasia should be over 50 years old by now. But she is only still just 37! One the great
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:36AMBroadway is not the same these days. You can’t go backstage after a premiere, and there are no parties. It’s all COVID
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMThe Michael Jackson musical, “MJ,” opened on Broadway last night to standing ovations and cheering during the show, an extremely enthusiastic, and
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:48AMThat’s it for the off Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Assassins.” The musical about famous assassins has been killed early thanks to
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:06AMThe difference between Adele and Lady Gaga, at least in Las Vegas. Gaga has been using union musicians since she started performing
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:18AMIt’s not just COVID causing trouble on Broadway. Over at “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” there are other issues of substance.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:18AMAdele hits Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas this weekend and there will be plenty of publicity. But her first two shows still
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:12PM“To Kill a Mockingbird” concluded its run on Broadway Sunday. But not with the star who was supposed to be there. Greg
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:12PMTomorrow night– Tuesday January 18th PBS 9pm– the best revelation in Frank Di Lella’s “Reopening: The Broadway Revival” comes around 18 minutes
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:48PMUnless she’s a superwoman, you won’t be seeing Cecily Strong on “Saturday Night Live” tonight. From now through February 6th she’s performing
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:06PMScratch Billy Crystal from the list of potential Oscar hosts. He’s got other things to do. Crystal is opening the musical based
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMBroadway is suffering. The theaters are half full. Last week’s total gross was $18 million. It’s supposed to be $32 million. At
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMI took myself over to the Neil Simon Theater last night to see “MJ,” The Michael Jackson musical. It opens February 1st
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:03PMLincoln Center Theater — an enigmatic deal to begin with — is closing its main play three weeks early. Now “Flying Over
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03AMJoan Copeland was one of my favorite people I ran into over the years. The famed actress sister of legendary playwright Arthur
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03AMBroadway is reeling from the Omicron disaster. The new musical “Mrs. Doubtfire,” based on the film, is going on a 9 week
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:18AMCOVID: The Musical keeps going. Last night at “MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical” actor Myles Frost, who plays adult Michael, didn’t come
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:03PMVery smart of “MJ The Michael Jackson Musical.” They don’t wanna be startin’ something. So there’s no show tonight after last night’s
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:03PMThe Los Angeles cast of “Hamilton” does not want to be in the room where it happens. The Tony Award winning show
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:33PMHere’s a little PS on Hugh Jackman, whose COVID diagnosis was the last straw in closing down “The Music Man” on Broadway.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 09:12PMCOVID is really wrecking havoc on Broadway, as we know. Sad news this morning that “Ain’t Too Proud,” the Temptations musical, will
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:12PM“The Music Man” just cancelled all performances from now through January 1st. They’ll try and return on January 2nd. Hugh Jackman has
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:12PMWhatever you do, don’t say Patti Lupone has COVID. She has the runs. That’s right. stomach virus, diarrhea, or as she calls
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:42AMIt’s no fun at “The Music Man” tonight, at least back stage. Seven cast members are still out sick after the musical
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:36PMBroadway continues to tough it out with COVID. Today’s 2 pm matinee of “Company” has been cancelled due to illness. They’ll be
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:36PMThere’s trouble in River City. Trouble with a capital T. “The Music Man” has thrown in the towel. The new musical, already
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:06PMThere was a lot of excitement last night at the Winter Garden Theater on Broadway. Sutton Foster didn’t appear in the fourth
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:03PMIs there still Sex in the City? The quick answer is No. Candace Bushnell, who wrote the New York Observer columns that
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:24AMWhat to do when COVID comes for a Broadway cast right before it’s curtain up? Last night on Broadway the new, highly
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:12PMThere is no sequel to “West Side Story” coming. We will not be getting the Further Adventures of Maria After Tony Dies.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:06AMThat’s it for Simba and friends. “The Lion King” on Broadway is paws-ing performances until December 26th because of COVID. The long
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