Supporters of the Royal Family are reevaluating an event that Prince William pulled out of at the last minute in February following the revelation of Princess Catherine (aka Kate Middleton)’s cancer diagnosis.
05.03.2024 - 04:23 / justjared.com
The Wiz is returning to Broadway for the first time in 40 years later this month!
The Broadway Bound-production of the classic musical just concluded its pre-Broadway North American tour with a record-breaking run in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.
The producers of the musical have announced that The Wiz just broke the Pantages record for the “most successful three-week run in the history” of the theatre. All performances were completely sold out!
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Wayne Brady and Deborah Cox are starring in the musical as The Wiz and Glinda alongside newcomer Nichelle Lewis as Dorothy.
Broadway previews will begin March 29, ahead of an April 17 opening night at the Marquis Theatre. Tickets are on sale now.
Browse through the gallery for photos from the production of The Wiz…
Supporters of the Royal Family are reevaluating an event that Prince William pulled out of at the last minute in February following the revelation of Princess Catherine (aka Kate Middleton)’s cancer diagnosis.
Marisha Wallace has opened up about her time in the Celebrity Big Brother house - and her relationship with Ekin-Su - after becoming the fifth housemate to be evicted.The actress was evicted on Tuesday, 19 March alongside Zeze Mills. Marisha, 38, has been busy catching up on everything she's missed while on the ITV show - from watching clips of CBB to enjoying her favourite foods. She had an eventful time in the CBB house, and one of the key dramas she was involved in was with Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu.
The new Broadway musical The Notebook celebrated its opening night this week!
EXCLUSIVE: The “future direction of the BBC and its role for the UK” will be set out in an all-staff speech from Director General Tim Davie in a fortnight, at which point he will address “a new wave of technological change reshaping the media landscape.”
Lise Pedersen Berlin-based Rise and Shine World Sales has picked up the rights for “E.1027 – Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea,” which is vying for the top Dox:Award at Copenhagen’s CPH:DOX, one of Europe’s leading documentary festivals. Variety is debuting the trailer and poster, below.
Poncle and iam8bit have announced that the soundtrack to indie hit Vampire Survivors is being released on vinyl this month.Set to launch on March 14, the set will feature 22 songs across two LPs. Priced at $42.99, the soundtrack has been pressed on “blood-splatter coloured red wax”, while its slipcase has an original illustration by artist Nimit Malavia.Discussing the score with NME, composer Daniele Zandara (who scored Vampire Survivors along with Filippo Vicarelli and Will Davies) reveals that he originally “didn’t envision” his music gelling with the game’s chaotic format.“That’s what [Vampire Survivors creator] Luca Galante did from the beginning of my path with Poncle, and still does,” Zandara shared.
Prince William mingled with his step-mother Queen Camilla and other members of the royal family on Monday for a major event — as questions continued to swirl about the condition of his wife Kate Middleton following the release of a doctored photograph.The Princess of Wales was seen in the car going to the Commonwealth Day service with her husband, but did not attend the event herself.Instead, William — the next in line to the throne — as well as Camilla and his aunt and uncle Princess Anne and Prince Edward were in attendance.King Charles, who is undergoing cancer treatment, made an appearance through a video message.It marked yet another event missed by Middleton, who was last seen in public during a Christmas day ceremony.Rumors have swirled about her after she reportedly went underwent abdominal surgery.A photo celebrating UK Mother’s Day sparked even more questions after eagle-eyed observers noticed it was photoshopped — causing photo agencies to issue “kill notices.”
The Smile headlined the third night of the BBC 6 Music Festival last night (March 9), alongside the London Contemporary Orchestra – check out the video below. The COVID-formed, loose experimental band, comprised of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, alongside Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner, played a lengthy set at Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse, the main body of which saw them joined by the classical orchestra.
Kate Middleton resurfaced for Mother’s Day in her first official public sighting since the Princess’ surgery weeks ago.She was seen in a casual look next to her three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, in a portrait captured by Prince William in honor of Mother’s Day.In the family photo the Princess of Wales, 42, is seen without her wedding ring or any other jewelry.This is the first update from Kensington Palace since Kate’s surgery. She thanked her supporters for the well wishes as she recuperated.“Thank you for your kind wishes and continued support over the last two months.
Sacha Baron Cohen and Chris Rock had the good sense to arrive early at the Jean-Michel Basquiat Made on Market Street exhibition at the Larry Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills.
EXCLUSIVE: UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has said the 40% indie film tax relief will bring balance to a movie sector that has swung too far towards big-budget fare in recent years.
EXCLUSIVE: Filming is due to begin this month in LA on neo-noir thriller Lips Like Sugar, which will star Oscar-nominees Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson.
From her glittering gowns to her glowing skin, Holly Willoughby has been nailing her Dancing on Ice presenting looks. If you’ve been coveting Holly Willoughby's fresh, glowing skin lately you’re not alone, and thankfully for beauty fans everywhere, her makeup artist Patsy O’Neill has shared exactly what she uses to get the host’s radiant complexion.
Spring is upon us, bringing with it longer days and, hopefully, better weather. After months of hunkering down inside, it’s a chance to get back outside and out into nature as it wakes from its wintry slumber.
A former Top of the Pops presenter has admitted she’s now struggling with money during the Cost of Living Crisis. In a candid post, TV personality Sarah Cawood, 51, revealed her family is now finding it hard at times to make ends meet. The mum, who has 'used to be famous' in her Instagram bio, confessed that the freelance wages she and her husband pull in are no longer enough to fund their lifestyle.
Raye, a London-born music sensation, made history at the Brit Awards by scooping up six awards - the most any artist has won in a single year. Her record "My 21st Century Blues" clinched album of the year.
David Krumholtz is opening up about his audition for The Fantastic Four.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Pro tip for Screen Actors Guild Awards viewers: Watch it live. That’s because even those Netflix subscribers on the cheaper advertising tier will still get a commercial-free experience when the telecast runs live on Saturday at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m.
Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia and speech-affecting aphasia. It’s the same diagnosis as Bruce Willis.
EXCLUSIVE: The Kumars are plotting a return — this time on American television. Fox has ordered a presentation for multi-camera comedy Meet The Kumars, a followup to the award-winning 2001 BBC series The Kumars At No. 42. Most of the original cast is back for the U.S.-flavored revival of the family sitcom/talk show.