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EXCLUSIVE: Despite recent, scattered press reports suggesting New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was snubbing Broadway by shutting the industry out of his New York Forward Re-Opening Advisory Board, the state and the theater industry are working closely on how to re-start, Charlotte St. Martin, president of the Broadway League, tells Deadline. “We are completely aligned …
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These former “Waitress” stars are serving up thanks to first responders in the coronavirus pandemic. Katharine McPhee, 36, posted a video with her “Smash” co-star Jeremy Jordan, 35, to Twitter on Wednesday singing “You Matter to Me” from “Waitress,” which they both starred in at different points. On Saturday, McPhee took to Twitter saying that …
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Broadway star Amanda Jane Cooper and Andrew Bell made the best out of their canceled wedding. Cooper, 31, and Bell, 30, were supposed to get married on April 25 in Pennsylvania but moved their nuptials up to April 4 in light of the coronavirus lockdown so they could start their lives together. “My husband and …
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The cast of Broadway’s “Waitress” is serving hope for actor Nick Cordero with a new video. Sara Bareilles and a few of Cordero’s former co-stars dropped a cover of his song “Live Your Life” on Sunday — featuring Jessie Mueller, Keala Settle and Kimiko Glenn, among others — to help raise money for his hospital …
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Actors know the show must go on. But how about when the show mustn’t go on. Previewing in Broadway’s Longacre was “Diana.” The musical glorifying the late Princess of Wales — the first Mrs. HRH Charles the future King of England, mother of Princes William and Harry, coulda woulda been mother-in-law of me-me-me-Meghan. The opening …
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While the queens of ‘Six’ may not be reigning on Broadway or the West End, they managed to find a way to inspire their pandemic-panicked fans — by enlisting them in a music video. A couple of weeks ago, the ‘Six’ Instagram account asked fans to sing part of a song that would be featured …
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Nick Cordero could be turning a corner in his battle against coronavirus. His wife, Amanda Kloots, announced on her Instagram Story Friday that her 41-year-old husband has tested negative twice for COVID-19, which could mean the novel virus has left his system. “Good news, dada had two negative COVID tests. Yay!” the former Radio City …
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When the fatigue first hit, Chad Kimball says, he figured it was the result of doing eight shows a week of Broadway’s “Come From Away.” But the exhaustion persisted. After he was tested, he learned he had COVID-19. “It came in waves,” he tells The Post. “Two days after I felt better, it came roaring …
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Broadway star Nick Cordero, who lost his leg in his battle with COVID-19, is “making progress,” but still remains in a coma, his wife said this week. The 41-year-old, who fell ill last month, has been unconscious for more than three weeks on a ventilator at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. “We got a …
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It was hard enough when Broadway shut down, says Raúl Esparza, but letting Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday pass without a celebration? Impossible. And so, while quarantining in his Chelsea apartment, he and friends hit on the answer: a virtual bash, “Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration.” Starting at 8 p.m. Sunday, …