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James Gandolfini throws out intruder during Broadway performance
Washington, July 04(ANI): Former ‘Sopranos’ star James Gandolfini recently threw out a member of the audience during the performance of his Broadway play ‘God Of Carnage’.
The actor shoved the intruder after he came up on stage, and occupied his seat during intermission, Contactmusic reports.
The man said that he was just a fan, and wanted to meet his idol.
However, that did...
Bebe Neuwirth developing spooky play based on The Addams Family
New York, June 8 (ANI): Newly married star Bebe Neuwirth is working on a play based on ‘The Addams Family’.
According to reports, her new play will be a spooky project.
“I hope it will come to Broadway next year,” the New York Daily News quoted her as saying at On 3 Production’s Lipton Gift Lounge.
Bebe is best known for her portrayal of Dr. Lilith Sternin, Dr. Frasier Crane’s ex-wife...
Obama effect makes Broadway show become a huge hit among New Yorkers
New York, June 2 (ANI): The Obama effect was once again visible when just a day after the U.S. First Couple saw ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ in New York, patrons flocked to watch the Broadway show on Sunday.
While an average of just 65 per cent of seats at the show were filled were filled a week ago, there were just a few balcony seats remaining for Sunday’s matinee.
The line for tickets...
Obamas’ Broadway and dinner date shows New York’s ‘affordable’ night life: Mayor
New York, June 2 (ANI): New York’s billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg has claimed that a dinner and Broadway undertaken by Barack Obama and his wife Michelle is a celebration of New York’s affordable night life.
“I can’t think of anything that is better as an advertisement for our tourism industry, for Broadway, for our restaurants, for saying that this is a safe city and an...
Barack Obama to enjoy date night on Broadway with Michelle in NYC
New York, May 30 (ANI): US President Barack Obama, who makes his first trip to the Big Apple as the commander in chief today, will enjoy a date night on Broadway with First Lady Michelle Obama.
The New York Daily News has learnt that the Obamas plan to take in “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” at the Belasco Theater.
The August Wilson drama chronicles the struggles of African-Americans...
Daniel Radcliffe lands top theatre gongs
London, May 28 (ANI): Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has been given two top theatre gongs.
The talented actor was given the honour for his role in the Broadway play Equus, reports The Daily Star.
It was in this show Radcliffe stripped naked on stage.
The 19-year-old scooped Favourite Actor and Breakthrough Performance in the 2009 Broadway.com Audience Awards.
The gongs were chosen by theatregoers....
Daniel Craig, Hugh Jackman to hit Broadway together?
London, May 28 (ANI): Daniel Craig is set to make his Broadway debut alongside seasoned theatre star Hugh Jackman, according to reports.
According to the New York Post, the two are teaming up to hit the New York stage for a new drama ‘A Steady Rain’, written by Keith Huff and produced by James Bond’s Barbara Broccoli.
It follows two cops from Chicago, Illinois whose close friendship...
‘Addams Family’ set for a Broadway run
London, May 13 (ANI): The much-loved TV series ‘The Addams Family’ would soon be turned into a Broadway musical starring Nathan Lane, announced the show’s producers.
The ‘Producers’ star will play Gomez Addams in the show, with ‘Cheers’ star Bebe Neuwirth, who will appear as his wife Morticia.
The plot will mainly focus on daughter Wednesday Addams, and how...
Sir Elton John, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Laurents to get Broadway honours
London, April 16 (ANI): Sir Elton John, actress Angela Lansbury and Tony-winning playwright Arthur Laurents are to be honoured at the 75th Annual Drama League Awards next month for their contributions to Broadway.
The trio will receive special recognition at the ceremony, hosted by Jeremy Irons and Cynthia Nixon, reports the Daily Express.
Drama League honours stars’ achievements in theatre,...