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UPDATE Sting Dons Lead Role in Fledgling Broadway Musical 'The Last Ship' Tonight, Dec. 9

Tonight, Sting heeds the SOS call from his floundering Broadway production,"The Last Ship" and joins the cast stepping into the role of Jackie White. He replaces the original performer, Jimmy Nail, who was the 16-time Grammy winner's best friend.
  • Cast for Broadway Musical 'Doctor Zhivago' Announced: West-End London's Tam Mutu to Play Lead

    The long-awaited musical "Doctor Zhivago" has finally announced the cast for its up-and-coming broadway debut. Tam Mutu, a newcomer to the U.S. Broadway stage, will play the title role of Yurii Zhivago in this newest adaptation.Mutu, known as a West End of London stage actor, has been in Love Never Dies and the upcoming revival of Donmar Warehouse’s "City of Angels." He also had a recent role as Javert in "Les Miserables.""Doctor Zhivago" is based on the 1957 famous, epic, historical romance novel by Boris Pasternak and focuses on romance and upheaval in Russia during World War I. It tells the story of a political idealist who must choose between his devoted wife and mysterious lover. The famous novel was made into a film in 1965 and the original stage adaptation appeared at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, California, in 2006. After its closing, it was reworked and ran at the Lyric Theater in Sydney, Australia, until 2011.
  • Disney ‘Frozen 2’ Confirmed: Esla and Anna Stars Talk Big Screen Return and Broadway Musical

    Fans of Disney’s 'Frozen' won't have to “Let it Go,” anytime soon. Recently, Elsa Idina Menzel confirmed that a Frozen sequel and Broadway show were “in the works." Menzel expressed an in reprising her role in the new film, but not the stage show. Kristen Bell has also expressed an interest in reprising her role as Anna.
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