Theater News - Latest Updates & Headlines
I don't know what 'Hollywood' means...: Denzel Washington on why he considers himself a theater actor first
Washington, March 24: Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington is currently starring in a new Broadway revival of Shakespeare's 'Othello' alongside Jake Gyllenhaal.
Hugh Jackman, Sonia Friedman team up for new theatrical venture
Los Angeles, March 20: Actor Hugh Jackman has teamed up with producer Sonia Friedman to launch a new company dedicated to creating “intimate and accessible” live theater.
'West Side Story' actor Carole D'Andrea passes away at 87
Washington, March 19: 'West Side Story' star Carole D'Andrea, who played Velma on-screen and onstage, has passes away at the age of 87.
Nahyan bin Mubarak praises art, creativity at Grand Finale of Global Musical 'Rajadhiraaj' in Dubai
Dubai, March 17: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the grand finale of the spectacular musical "Rajadhiraaj - Love. Life. Leela," the world's first and largest theatrical musical depicting the life of Shri Krishna. The performance took place at the Dubai Opera on the evening of March 16.
Theater-going experience is under threat... says Best Director winner Sean Baker in Oscar acceptance speech
Los Angeles, March 3: The 2025 Oscars have come to a close, and one of the biggest winners of the night is Sean Baker, who took home the award for Best Director for his film 'Anora.'
97th Oscars: Sean Baker wins Best Director for 'Anora', also bags Best Picture
Los Angeles, March 3: Filmmaker Sean Baker clinched the trophy for Best Director at the 97th edition of the Academy Awards for his film 'Anora'. The award was presented to Baker by legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
Siddharth Randeria's Gujarati play 'Bluffmaster Gujjubhai' makes its digital debut
Mumbai, Feb 21: Siddharth Randeria’s blockbuster Gujarati play, "Bluffmaster Gujjubhai" premiered on the digital platform ShemarooMe on 20th February.
'Broadway' star Tony Roberts dies at 85
Washington, February 8: Actor Tony Roberts, best known for his work on Broadway and in films directed by Woody Allen, has passed away at the age of 85.
Dolly Parton's 'Dolly: An Original Musical' to premiere in Nashville this Summer
Los Angeles, January 28: Veteran singer Dolly Parton announced that her autobiographical stage musical "Dolly: An Original Musical" will have its world premiere in Nashville this July.