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Patti LuPone Says Madonna “Should Not Be on Film or on Stage”
"She's dead behind the eyes. She couldn't act her way out of a paper bag," the Broadway actress told Andy Cohen of the Queen of Pop. "She's a wonderful performer for what she does, but she is not an actress."
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Critic’s Notebook: Why ‘Les Miserables’ Became a Hit Movie But ‘Jersey Boys’ Did Not
THR chief film critic Todd McCarthy explains why film adaptations of Broadway plays — once a sure thing — are now a risky venture
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Here Lies Love: Theater Review
The rise and fall of infamous Filipina first lady Imelda Marcos gets visionary musical treatment courtesy of David Byrne, with a big-beat assist from Fatboy Slim.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber to Bring ‘School of Rock’ to the Stage
The project likely will incorporate new songs from the composer behind "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Evita."
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‘Evita’ to Exit Broadway With Original Cast
Producers of the musical revival have ditched plans to recast following the departure on Jan. 26 of Ricky Martin, Elena Roger and Michael Cerveris.
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Ricky Martin Saying Goodbye to ‘Evita’
The Latin pop star-turned-Broadway actor will take his final bow as Che on Jan. 26.
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Evita: Theater Review
Reprising the role that made her a star overnight in London, Argentine discovery Elena Roger is flanked by Ricky Martin and Michael Cerveris in Broadway's first revival of the Tony-winning 1978 bio-musical about Eva Perón.
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‘Jesus Christ Superstar’: Theater Review
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's countercultural Christ musical shows its age but still earns its Hosannas in this amped-up staging, which comes to Broadway via Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival and La Jolla Playhouse.
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An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin: Theater Review
The two performers share stories about their days co-starring in "Evita" and perform condensed renderings of "South Pacific," "Merrily We Roll Along" and "Carousel" during the two-hour set.
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