HBO To Air Pee-Wee Herman Broadway Special

HBO will air a special presentation of comedian Paul Reubens’ Pee-Wee Herman Broadway stageplay next year. The Emmy-winning cable network will tape a performance of Reubens’ production next month for broadcast later this winter, Deadline Hollywood scooped this week. Reubens played Pee-Wee on the Saturday Morning smash Pee-Wee’s Playhouse and in two movies — Pee-Wee’s […]

‘American Psycho’ to be made into Broadway musical

‘American Psycho’ a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, which was adapted into a movie starring actor Christian Bale, is now set to be made into a Broadway musical. ‘American Psycho: The Musical’ is a story about Patrick Bateman, a fictional Wall Street banker who is obsessed with designer clothes, Phil Collins, rape and murder. The […]

‘Time Stands Still’ to Extend Its Broadway Run

The play “Time Stands Still” will extend its Broadway run for an extra week. . . Producers said Wednesday the current cast that includes Laura …

Brendan Fraser Broadway Bust: “Elling” Closing After One Month

Brendan Fraser’s Broadway debut has been cut short. After 22 previews and nine performances, the curtain will close on the New York stage production of Elling on Sunday, Nov. 28, giving the play one of the shortest runs in recent memory. The theatrical production of Simon Bent’s Norwegian comedy, which starred Fraser and True Blood’s […]

Dane Cook Broadway Debut “Fat Pig”

Funnyman Dane Cook will join Robin Williams on the Great White Way next year, making his Broadway debut in Neil LaBute’s adaptation of Fat Pig. The play — which premiered Off Broadway in 2004 and has been produced in Boston, Los Angeles, and London — is a comedy that tells the story of Tom, an […]

Kiefer Sutherland Broadway Debut “That Championship Season”

From Bauer to Broadway! Former 24 star Kiefer Sutherland has landed his Broadway debut in a revival of Jason Miller’s That Championship Season. Brian Cox and Liev Schreiber will co-star in the show about four slackers who return home for a bittersweet reunion with their high school basketball coach 20 years after winning their state […]

“Real Housewife” Countess LuAnn de Lesseps Broadway Debut In The Works?

“Money Can’t Buy You Class” — but it can go a long way in landing you a gig on Broadway! Oh boy, this is going to be better than a bad American Idol audition! Big Apple socialite Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, the tone-deaf star of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City, is parlaying […]

TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Broadway Musicals (Show Boat / Annie Get

TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Broadway Musicals (Show Boat / Annie Get Your Gun / Kiss Me Kate / Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) SHOW BOAT (1951) A vivid and […]