Producers have announced that “Stick Fly,” the Broadway play featuring music by singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, will end its run at Cort Theater at the end of this month. By the time of the last day, which is scheduled to be February 26, the show will have played 24 preview performances and 92 regular performances. The play opened on December 8 and received mixed reviews from critics. The play was written by...

Former Gilmore Girl Alexis Bledel has signed on to appear in the premiere of Matt Charman’s “Regrets” when it opens at New York City Center Stage on March 27. Previews will begin March 1.The play is a production of the Manhattan Theatre Club, and Bledel will appear alongside previously announced star Adriane Lenox. “Regrets” focuses on Caleb Farley, who travels from Hollywood to the Nevada desert to a retreat owned by...

After just last week announcing that Sierra Boggess and Quincy Tyler Bernstine would be among the new cast members of “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” over the next two months, producers have now said the show will close at the end of March. The long-running off-Broadway show has been playing at the Westside Theatre for about two and a half years, and will have had 1,013 performances when it closes...

For the first time in its ongoing 11^th month Broadway run, “The Book of Mormon” topped the box office last week. The show, which has been widely successful, had been kept out of the top spot for highest-grossing show in a single week by long-running hits like “The Lion King” and “Wicked.” “The Book of Mormon” has typically been kept out of the top spot because it has hundreds of fewer...

Tony Danza will star in the upcoming musical adaptation of “Honeymoon in Vegas.” After a run in Toronto later this year, the musical is expected to make its Broadway debut in the spring 2013. “Honeymoon in Vegas” is based on the 1992 film of the same name that starred Nicholas Cage and Sarah Jessica Parker. Danza will play Tommy Korman in the production, a wealthy Vegas resident played by James Caan...

Sting’s first musical, “The Last Ship,” had a try out reading in Newcastle, England over the weekend, and the former frontman of The Police hopes to bring the play to Broadway and then later to West End, according to the Journal Live. According to the report, Sting attended “scripts in hand” readings of the musical at Newcastle’s Live Theatre on Friday February 3 and Saturday February 4. The readings, which included...

Jennifer Tilly and Melora Hardin are set to star in the upcoming production of “Don’t Dress for Dinner.” Ben Daniels, Adam James and Spencer Kayden also will appear in the farce, which will be directed by Tony Award nominated John Tillinger. Opening day is scheduled for April 26, with previews beginning March 30. The limited engagement will run through June 17. “Don’t Dress for Dinner” was written by French playwright Marc...

Former “Brothers and Sisters” star Matthew Rhys is starring in the new Off-Broadway revival of “Look Back in Anger,” which opened February 2 at the Laura Pels Theatre. The Roundabout Theatre Production also stars Sarah Goldberg, Adam Driver and Charlotte Parry, and is directed Sam Gold. The limited engagement will run through April 8. “Look Back in Anger” is a 1956 play by English playwright John Osbourne, and concerns the life...

Only three days after lead producer Scott Rudin announced he was leaving the upcoming Broadway production of “Clybourne Park,” it has now been confirmed that the play will go on as scheduled, now under a new producer. Jordan Roth, president of Jujamycn Theatres, will serve as the lead producer, and he confirmed the future of the play today in a statement. “It is a true privilege for all of us at Jujamcyn...

We’re currently only three years away from the 2015 “future” depicted in the second installment of the “Back to the Future” trilogy, but it is possible we could see a musical version of the original film on Broadway before we hit that benchmark. Entertainment Weekly reports that the creative team behind the original trilogy is in early talks about bringing an adaptation to Broadway. “Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale and Alan Silvestri are...