Two-time Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris will play Jerry Falwell in the Broadway production of the acclaimed musical TAMMY FAYE. “As an audience member, I’ve always admired Michael’s performances and I am thrilled to welcome him into the Tammy Faye family,” said Director Rupert Goold. “I know his Jerry Falwell will be the perfect foil for Katie and Christian’s Tammy Faye and Jim. I can’t wait to get into the rehearsal room to work with Michael and the full company to bring this wonderful new musical to Broadway audiences this fall.”

Michael Cerveris Joins the Cast of TAMMY FAYE on Broadway as 'Jerry Falwell'

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Opera North's staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods plays the company’s summer home at Blow-Me-Down Farm in Cornish, New Hampshire, August 1-4. Directed by Evan Pappas, the cast features Klea Blackhurst as the Witch, Maureen Brennan as Jack’s Mother and Cinderella’s Mother, Noah Rogers as the Baker, Ilanna Starr as the Baker's Wife, Erica Fletcher as Little Red Riding Hood, Nathan Savant as the Wolf, Sergio Manzo as Cinderella’s Prince, Abby Brodnick as Rapunzel, Joanna Kim as Cinderella, Simon Brea as Jack, Siyi Yan as Florinda, Carlyle Quinn as Lucinda, Alexandra Burkot as Cinderella’s Stepmother, and Seth-Emmanuel Clarke as Narrator/Mysterious Man.

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Put those lightsabers down and pick up a Playbill because Adam Driver is returning to the stage. The Tony and Academy-Award nominated actor will be starring in a new Off-Broadway revival of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Hold on to Me Darling” at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in Manhattan’s West Village this Fall for a limited 13-week engagement starting on September 24 and running until December 22.Every Production Could Learn from This New Set of Community Guidelines



The official synopsis for “Hold on to Me Darling” reads, “On learning of his mother’s death, country music icon Strings McCrane (Driver) finds himself in an existential...

Adam Driver to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Kenneth Lonergan Play ‘Hold on to Me Darling’

Broadway's Sierra Boggess knows that an artist's life doesn't only exist on stage!. While Boggess is currently starring in the world premiere of Jason Robert Brown and Taylor Mac's new musical Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Chicago, she's also been spending quite a bit of time at the skating rink. A Denver native, Boggess started skating at the age of 4, but her competitive career was put on pause at the age of 12.

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The Baker's Wife Revival Starring Lucie Jones, Clive Rowe. The Menier Chocolate Factory's summer revival of The Baker's Wife, the Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein musical that famously closed before opening on Broadway and spawned the musical theatre classic "Meadowlark," officially opened July 17 following previews that began July 6.

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In 1955, on the stage of Broadway’s Alvin Theater, Andy Griffith and Don Knotts first bonded as they co-starred in the stage production of “No Times for Sergeants,” cementing a friendship that continued when they were both asked to reprise their stage roles in the 1958 Mervyn LeRoy film. Years later, when Knotts happened to learn about a TV project starring Griffith as a small town sheriff, he called up his old friend and asked “Don’t you think Sheriff Andy Taylor ought to have a deputy?” Griffith loved the idea, and television history was made.

Don Knotts 100th birthday: 12 best movies and TV shows, ranked

1984’s Footloose is one of the most beloved movies ever. The musical drama follows Kevin Bacon’s character, teenager Ren McCormack, as he moves to the fictional small Utah town of Bomont from Chicago. There, he makes it his mission to overturn a ban on dancing imposed by John Lithgow’s strict local minister, Reverend Shaw Moore.

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“Bill & Ted” stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are reuniting on Broadway. The iconic duo will star in the new stage production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” marking their first project together since 2020’s “Bill & Ted Face the Music.”

Reeves, 59, has signed on to play Estragon, while Winter, 59, will star as Vladimir in the show, directed by Jamie Lloyd. 





“We’re incredibly excited to be on stage together and work with the great Jamie Lloyd in one of our favorite plays,” the co-stars in a joint statement per Variety on Thursday, August 1.

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Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter set ‘Bill & Ted’ Reunion in Broadway’s ‘Waiting for Godot’

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Comedian Bob Newhart was known as the king of the deadpan delivery. His dry sense of humor paved the way for other straight-faced comics like Steven Wright, Tig Notaro, and Mitch Hedberg. It's not surprising that a trailblazer like him could keep audiences howling for nearly 70 years, while he barely moved a muscle. It's safe to assume he earned money on top of laughs. Let's take a gander at the late, great Bob Newhart's net worth.Bob Newhart's net worth reflected decades of hard work.According to Celebrity Net Worth, Bob Newhart was sitting on a financial egg worth $65 million....

Comedian Bob Newhart's Net Worth Was No Laughing Matter — Being Funny Can Help Your Finances

Emmy winner and television icon, Bob Newhart, changed the world of comedy with his signature deadpan humor and stumbling delivery of cheeky punchlines that solidified him as a comedic genius. Newhart initially gained notoriety in 1960 with his album of comedic gags, The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, which today still reigns as the 20th best-selling comedy album in history and earned Newhart a Grammy for Best Album of the Year. After starring in his own variety show, The Bob Newhart Show, the title was recycled for a new show where he starred as a Chicago psychologist, Robert Hartley, becoming the television star's most memorable series.

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ALRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS will stage its World Premiere at Theatre Royal Bath next spring from 22 March to 12 April 2025 with press night on 27 March 2025. Alfred Hitchcock Presents is directed by Tony® Award winner John Doyle (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Company) with an original score by Steven Lutvak (Best Musical Tony® Award Winner for A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) and an inventive book by Jay Dyer (Showtime’s Californication). The production is produced by Theatre Royal Bath Productions in association with Universal Theatrical Group.

John Doyle Will Direct World Premiere of ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS By Steven Lutvak and Jay Dyer

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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Bob Denver is best known for 'Gilligan's Island,' but he was the lead actor in a total of seven television series

Bob Denver Not Only Starred in ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ but Had a Lead Role in 6 Other TV Shows As Well

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In The Last Picture Show, Ellen Burstyn plays the unhappy wife of the town’s richest man who tries to warn her beautiful teenage daughter about the pitfalls of adulthood. When the film came out in 1971, Ellen’s heartfelt performance garnered a lot of Academy Awards buzz. “I found the amount of my wanting it just disgusting,” Ellen, 91, exclusively tells Closer. “So on the morning they announced [the nominees], I drove to the beach and sat there all day, not knowing whether or not I had been nominated so I could separate myself from that profound yearning experience I was feeling.” It was only when Ellen returned home and found her apartment filled with flower arrangements, that she realized she’d been nominated.

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To celebrate the film turning 70, we have rounded up the twelve craziest facts about it.

12 Inside Facts About the 1954 Judy Garland Film ‘A Star is Born’

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In the U.S., many know Tracey Ullman from her work as a comedian and actor and as the woman who played a key role in launching The Simpsons’ decades-long run on network television. However, she was first introduced to American audiences as a pop star more than three years before the debut of The Tracey Ullman Show and those Simpsons shorts that caught on. In a span of less than two years, Ullman released seven singles that charted in the UK, and two of those cracked the Billboard Hot 100.

The Unusual Way MTV Made Tracey Ullman’s “They Don’t Know” a Hit in the U.S.

As ‘Some Like It Hot’ turns 65, find out what really went on with Marilyn, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon

‘Some Like It Hot’: 9 Revealing Facts About The Groundbreaking 1959 Marilyn Monroe Movie

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Bob Newhart, legend of the screen and comedy, has passed away and his cause of death has been shared by his publicist. Bob rose to fame for his unparalleled sense of wit and humor, as well as for his two hit TV shows from the 1970s and ’80s. Younger...

Bob Newhart's Cause Of Death: TV Icon Passes Away At 94

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Much to the delight of his fans, Tim Allen is headed back to his old stomping grounds on the Disney-owned ABC television network following the decision by network executives to move forward with his new sitcom. A Detroit Native Becomes Hollywood Royalty. Actor and comedian Tim Allen has become a...

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Blair Underwood flipped the script on his character. Actor Blair Underwoodspent his teenage years in Virginia, attending Petersburg High School. He attended Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburg and debuted in the 1985 film Crush Groove. He portrayed Jonathan Rollins in LA Law 1987 and appeared in films including Posse and Set it Off.

Blair Underwood literally flipped the script on his character's description on a hit ABC sitcom

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There's a new princess in town! The second Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress begins performances July 31 (with an opening night set for August...

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