Musical inspired by King of Pop, Whitney Houston headed to Vegas
NEW YORK (AP) - Producers Mark Lamica, Quincy Krashna, Jerry Greenberg, Raymond Del Barrio and Larry Hart will join forces to present 'The Man'...
'The Bodyguard' stage musical opens in London
LONDON (AP) - A stage musical based on the 1992 movie starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner has opened at London's Adelphi Theatre to a mixed critical reception — but universal praise for its big-voiced star...
Stars, director of Motown musical visit Hitsville
DETROIT (AP) - The stars of the upcoming Broadway musical about Motown Records have read pretty much every book about and listened to every song from that golden era of American music...
'Trapped in the Closet' on Broadway?
NEW YORK (AP) - Is Broadway ready for Twan, Sylvester, Pimp Lucius and 'the package'?...
Beyoncé backs out of Clint Eastwood's 'A Star Is Born' remake
theGRIO REPORT - Beyoncé is backing out of Clint Eastwood's long awaited Warner Brothers remake of A Star Is Born reportedly due to scheduling conflicts...
LISTEN: Heather Headley's 'I Will Always Love You'
theGRIO REPORT - Listen to Broadway icon Heather Headley perform Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" from the upcoming musical 'The Bodyguard'...
There would be no 'Sparkle' without The Supremes
OPINION - For black audiences especially, The Supremes have a story that continues to resonate, even if it is far more salacious than the PG-13 'Sparkle'...
The original 1976 'Sparkle' cast: Where are they now?
SLIDESHOW - The African-American period musical Sparkle debuted in 1976, and over the last 30-plus years it's become a beloved cult classic...
Spike Lee wants to direct big screen 'Porgy and Bess'
Will Spike Lee finally fulfill a lifelong dream of directing a big screen musical? According to IndieWire, the outspoken filmmaker wants adapt the Tony aw…
'Fela!' is coming back to Broadway
The production which tells the story of the legendary Nigerian musician and political figure Fela Anikulapo-Kuti will only be onstage through early August at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre...
