Theater News

Britney Spears‘ Broadway dreams are toast. The pop tart’s pop forced her to down the role of Sandy in the New York City production of Grease, a tabloid mole spills to Life & Style Magazine.
Jamie Spears, who is currently serving as the appointed guardian over his daughter’s estate, felt a gig on Broadway would […]

A theater in Dublin, Ireland is producing a campy musical based on the love affair of celebrity twosome David and Victoria Beckham.

Katie Holmes‘ Broadway debut is turning into a box office disaster. Ticket sales for Katie’s performance as Ann Deever in the revival of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons have been poor, according to an article in the New York Post on Wednesday. The show, opening in September, has reportedly earned less than $1 million in […]

Josh Hartnett is set to star in the West End production of Rainman, based on the 1988 film of the same name. The movie, which starred Dustin Hoffman, snagged an Academy Award for Best Picture.

Heath Ledger will have a theater named in his honor in his Perth, Australia hometown, the Associated Press reports. The Oscar-nominated actor died in January.
“Heath Ledger was totally dedicated to the craft of being an actor and that’s what made him successful,” Western Australia state Premier Alan Carpenter said at dedication ceremony Monday night. […]