Columbus, OH

Playbill readers, Nick Jonas wants you to know he's just like you: a theatre kid. See the recording artist, soon to be back on Broadway starring in a new production of Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, talk about his theatrical life in the video below. The production begins...

Star Nick Jonas Is a Theatre Kid

Disney Theatricals gave fans a peek behind the curtain at titles coming soon to stages on Broadway and beyond at this year's D23 convention August 9. Attendees of the California event were lucky enough to see preview performances of The Greatest Showman (newly announced as in development as a stage musical) and Hercules (slated to play London's West End in summer 2025), along with a special performance of "Let It Go" from Frozen West End star Samantha Barks. A filmed stage performance of the latter was announced to be coming to streamer Disney+ in 2025 at the fan event as well.

Watch: Upcoming Disney Theatricals Musicals

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The upcoming musical is based on the Grammy-winning musician's childhood apartment in Virginia
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Universal Sets Pharrell Williams, Michel Gondry’s ‘Atlantis’ for May 2025 Release

Albuquerque, NM

Building on the success of sold out shows worldwide, a new 50+ city U.S. tour will kick off the next chapter of the Oscar-winning Spider-Verse saga. The highly-anticipated sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert will land in Albuquerque at Popejoy Hall on Saturday, October 5 at 7:30pm. The...

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE LIVE IN CONCERT Announced At Popejoy Hall

America’s Got Talent Season 11 winner Grace VanderWaal is continuing to pursue an acting career. After appearing in Stargirl and its sequel Hollywood Stargirl, the 20-year-old has a role in the highly anticipated film Megalopolis. Grace VanderWaal Appears in New Movie Megalopolis. A new trailer was recently released for...

‘AGT’ Winner Grace VanderWaal Stars in Huge New Movie ‘Megalopolis’

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been 33 years since actress Nancy Kulp died of cancer in 1991 at 69. Best known as Miss Jane Hathaway on TV's classic country comedy, The Beverly Hillbillies(CBS, 1962-1971, Kulp was a trailblazing political advocate. She was a Democratic nominee for the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district. She later worked as an artist-in-residence at Juniata College and taught acting. And she was also gay. Long divorced, she came out of the closet at the age of 67 and acknowledged she was a lesbian. This is her story.

The Secret Gay Life of Nancy Kulp ('The Beverly Hillbillies'): 33 Years After Her Tragic Death

The first trailer for Samuel L Jackson’s new Netflix movie The Piano Lesson has been released. The new film, which also stars Tenet’s John David Washington, is set in the wake of the Great Depression, focusing on the Charles family and their heirloom, a piano with designs engraved by an enslaved ancestor.

First trailer for Samuel L Jackson's new Netflix movie

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Netflix shared news about its upcoming thriller series starring Colman Domingo. Click inside to find out the latest! 
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Fighting For His Innocence: Netflix Announces Premiere Date & Releases First Look Photos For ‘The Madness’ Starring Colman Domingo

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

Concord, NY

Concord Theatricals Executive Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs Victoria Traube is stepping down from her post, capping a 50-year legal career that included more than three decades working on the Rodgers and Hammerstein estate. Traube will continue to serve as a consultant to Concord's Theatricals and Originals divisions.

Longtime Theatrical Lawyer and Concord Theatricals EVP Victoria Traube Stepping Down

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Wait... WHAT!?

With Yellowstone gearing up for the Season 5 Part 2 premiere on November 10th, which was confirmed by Paramount to be the final installment of the flagship series, it is now being reported by Puck News' Matthew Belloni (who has been pretty damn accurate with his insider news), that a Season 6 could be in the works. And... it'll star Kelly Reilly (Beth Dutton) and Cole Hauser (Rip Wheeler).

According to the Puck Newsletter (via TV Line), the duo is close to signing a contract to appear for a 6th season of Yellowstone, where their story will become the focus for the future...

Yellowstone Rumored To Return For A 6th Season Starring Kelly Reilly & Cole Hauser

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Diane Warren hopes “The Six Triple Eight” could finally be her one.Box office: 'Inside Out 2' just days away from becoming 10th biggest domestic movie of all time
The 15-time Oscar nominee and an honorary Oscar recipient in 2022 wrote a new song for Tyler Perry’s upcoming World War II drama. The track is featured in the film and called “The Journey.” Oscar and Grammy winner H.E.R. performs Warren’s new song with choreography by Emmy and Tony Award winner Debbie Allen.
Based on an article by Kevin M. Hymel written for World War II Magazine, “The Six Triple Eight” is “inspired by...

‘The Six Triple Eight’ trailer: Netflix debuts first teaser for Tyler Perry’s World War II drama with new original song from Diane Warren [Watch]

Writer/director Robert O'Hara, a Tony Award nominee for Slave Play, adapted this satirical play from the acclaimed Italian film Perfect Strangers. Play, meet cast! MCC Theater has set initial casting for the world premiere of Shit. Meet. Fan., a world-premiere play written and directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O'Hara (Slave Play). Performances run from October 10 to November 17, and opening night is October 28.

Debra Messing, Constance Wu join cast of 'Shit. Meet. Fan.' off Broadway

The hit Showtime series returns in 2025 — but how long will the "Community" alum's run on the show last?
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Joel McHale to Guest Star in ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3

Colman Domingo takes centerstage in ‘The Madness’ on Netflix. The Oscar nominee stars as media pundit Muncie Daniels, who is tasked with fighting for his innocence and his life after he stumbles upon a murder deep in the Poconos woods. With his back against the wall, Muncie strives...

First Look: Colman Domingo Stars in Netflix Thriller Series ‘The Madness’

It's been 13 years since actress Barbara Stuart, best known as Frank Sutton's no-nonsense girlfriend Bunny on TV's Gomer Pyle - USMC sitcom (CBS, 1964-1969), died from a muscular disease on May 15, 2011. She was 81 years old, and this is her story.

In Memory of 'Gomer Pyle' Actress Barbara Stuart: 13 Years After Her Tragic Muscular Disease Demise

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

There is more magic in the making to come for Sunset Blvd. fans this fall. Not only will the transfer of the hit London revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical begin previews at Broadway's St. James September 28, but the London cast recording will be released October 25, according to a post on the show's Instagram.

Cast Recording of Nicole Scherzinger-Led

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	EXCLUSIVE: Jason Biggs (American Pie franchise) is making his directorial debut on Getaway, an action comedy, in which he also stars.Linda Cardellini & Jude Hill To Star Opposite Chris Pratt In Apple & Skydance’s ‘Way Of The Warrior Kid’




	Others on board for roles opposite Biggs include Meaghan Rath (Hawaii Five-0), Arturo Castro (Broad City), Justin H. Min (The Umbrella Academy) and Anna Konkle (PEN15).






	Currently in production in Ontario, Canada, Getaway centers on Kevin Stanwell (Biggs), an actor famous for being the mascot for erectile dysfunction ads. With his marriage on the rocks, he attempts to salvage the relationship with his...

Jason Biggs Making Directorial Debut With Action Comedy ‘Getaway’; Will Star Opposite Meaghan Rath, Arturo Castro, Justin H. Min & Anna Konkle

Los Angeles, CA

Fired gay Catholic school teacher and former Broadway actor Matthew LaBanca is bringing a new solo show about his experience with the Diocese of Brooklyn to Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre Off-Broadway, with performances beginning November 7 ahead of a November 13 opening night. Performances will continue through December 8. Kira Simring is directing.

Broadway Actor Turned Fired Gay Catholic Teacher Bringing Solo Show

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Halle Bailey-Led Pharrell Williams Movie Musical Sets 2025 Release Date; Will Feature Songs From Pasek and Paul

A release date has been set for an upcoming movie musical from director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) and producer-music maker Pharrell Williams,...

Halle Bailey-Led Pharrell Williams Movie Musical Sets 2025 Release Date; Will Feature Songs From Pasek and Paul

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