Theater & Dance

‘Hamilton’ cast album makes history singing about history

NEW YORK (AP) — The cast album from the Broadway smash “Hamilton” has done something…
Puff Daddy celebrates birthday by releasing free music

NEW YORK (AP) — It may be Puff Daddy’s birthday, but the music mogul is…
Idris Elba to open for Madonna in Berlin

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Idris Elba is co-starring with Madonna on stage — not screen.…
Will Smith quells ‘Concussion’ controversy at Film Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Will Smith isn’t expecting any pushback from the NFL over his…
Prince invites fans to party with him at Paisley Park

CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) — Prince seems to be shedding his reclusive reputation and becoming a party…
Creative Mind Group on Norfolk State campus Monday, Nov. 2

The Creative Mind Group will be on the campus of Norfolk State University on Monday, Nov.…
Review: Raise the ruff _ ‘Sylvia’ on Broadway is a treat

NEW YORK (AP) — The following is a review of the Broadway play “Sylvia,” in which…
Review: Family stress stars in perceptive drama ‘The Humans’

NEW YORK (AP) — Just in time for the often-stressful holiday family dinner season comes “The…
New online site BroadwayHD offers to stream live theater

NEW YORK (AP) — A new online streaming service launches on Monday that hopes to one…
Hollywood golden age ingénue Joan Leslie dies at 90

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joan Leslie, whose expressive almond eyes and innocent beauty made her one…
Review: James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson risk it in ‘Gin Game’

NEW YORK (AP) — One thing you should probably not bet against at “The Gin Game”…
Nick Jonas, Rick Ross, Meek Mill added to Tidal concert

NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Jonas and rappers Rick Ross, Meek Mill and French Montana…
Looking for Broadway’s next star? Turn on your TV

NEW YORK (AP) — There are plenty of places that get young people ready for Broadway…
A loving resurrection of the Twin Towers opens NY Film Fest

NEW YORK (AP) — In the months and years after Sept. 11, the World Trade Center…
Mariah Carey to direct holiday film in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (AP) — A Cincinnati film commission has announced that singer and actress Mariah Carey will…