A-listers Assemble. Aram Rappaport scored some of the biggest stars in Hollywood, including Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone, Janet McTeer and Hank Azaria, to star in his new murder mystery series, “The Artist.” “Mandy came first and I think he turned it down first, and then we came back to him with an appeal that he … Read more
Carol Burnett still has the instincts and ideas that made her a comedy legend in the first place. The 92-year-old star of Apple TV’s glitzy period dramedy “Palm Royale” personally pitched a new accessory for her character, Norma Dellacorte, in Season 2 – and even included an Easter egg that only the sharpest ears will … Read more
Welcome to O’Sardi’s! For the new movie “Blue Moon,” starring Ethan Hawke as the famed Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart, a replica of the iconic West 44th Street theater restaurant Sardi’s was built in a Dublin, Ireland, film studio — 3,000 miles away. “We have to build Sardi’s somewhere,” director Richard Linklater told The Post. “They’re … Read more
Some people. Audra McDonald, 55, has revealed that a fan allegedly followed her home from the Majestic Theatre and demanded an autograph after one of her last “Gypsy” performances. Audra McDonald during the opening night curtain call for the new revival of the musical “Gypsy” on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre in New York City … Read more
There’s never a shortage of drama on Broadway. However, this Tony season has taken things to a whole new level. And with records for both ticket prices and box-office grosses having been broken this year, there’s more at stake than ever for Sunday’s ceremony, which will be held at Radio City and air live on … Read more
Break a leg. More than 500 Broadway artists signed an open letter slamming Patti LuPone over her recent comments against Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis. The letter, which was written on behalf of the Broadway Theater Community on Friday, May 30, chastised LuPone, 76, for the flippant remarks she made about her fellow stage icons … Read more
Audra McDonald is setting the record straight on where she stands with Patti LuPone. On Monday, the Broadway legend, 76, told The New Yorker that McDonald, 54, is “not a friend.” McDonald shared her point of view on LuPone’s comment in a clip shared to CBS “Sunday Mornings” Instagram on Thursday. Audra McDonald response to … Read more
Broadway veteran Patti LuPone lashed out at President Donald Trump for his overhaul of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and called for the building to “get blown up,” in an interview published Monday. In February, Trump fired several Kennedy Center board members, including the president and chairman, and replaced them … Read more
Glenn Close is just the latest actress to get caught in Patti LuPone’s crosshairs. LuPone, 76, targeted Close, 78, in a scathing interview with The New Yorker published on Monday, May 26. The pair’s feud dates back to an incident in 1994 when composer Andrew Lloyd Webber chose the “Fatal Attraction” star to replace LuPone … Read more
Everything’s coming up roses – except her friendship with Audra McDonald. Patti LuPone got candid on where she and her fellow Broadway performer, 54, stand after years long tension. The actress, 76, told reporter Michael Schulman of the New Yorker that McDonald is “not a friend.” Patti LuPone speaks onstage during the Emmy FYC Screening Of … Read more
It’s the start of her West End story. Rachel Zegler is headed across the pond to make her West End debut in a revival of “Evita,” according to a report published on Variety Friday. “Evita” will be directed by “Sunset Boulevard” creator Jamie Lloyd and opening night is slated for June 14 at the London Palladium. … Read more
A New York City stage legend is joining the ladies of “Sex and the City.” On Friday, Entertainment Weekly confirmed that Patti LuPone, 75, is joining the “Sex and the City” spinoff, “And Just Like That,” for Season 3. According to the outlet, her role is a secret, but executive producer Michael Patrick King said … Read more
Broadway battle. Broadway star Kecia Lewis has a bone to pick with legend Patti LuPone. Lewis, 59, released a six-minute Instagram video on Saturday where she called out LuPone, 75, for how she’s allegedly treated the production of “Hell’s Kitchen,” which Lewis stars in as Miss Liza Jane. The Tony Award winner said her “open … Read more
Warning: This article contains spoilers. Down, down, down the road. Down The Witches’ Road. Disney+ and Marvel Studios’ newest show, “Agatha All Along,” left viewers wanting more following its Season 1 finale. Viewers now know that The Witches’ Road was never a real quest to begin with. Wednesday’s finale of “Agatha All Along” featured the … Read more
Spoiler Alert: This article contains information from “Agatha All Along“ episode 5, “Darkest Hour, Wake Thy Power.” The ending of “Agatha All Along” episode 5 has heavily hinted at the true identity of Teen. In the heated moments after Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) absorbs Alice’s powers (Ali Ahn), Teen, who is played by Joe Locke, confronts … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. There’s a new odd couple in town. On Thursday, Sept. 12, the new Broadway play “The Roommate” co-starring three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone and Golden Globe winner … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A super-cool Yankees collab, yet another buzzy Korean restaurant, and … Read more
The truth is, she never left us. Patti LuPone will come back to Broadway this fall, more than two years after she dramatically tossed out her actors union card, The Post has learned. And, in typical LuPone fashion, her return won’t be low-key. The three-time Tony Award winner will star opposite none other than Mia … Read more
Last year when Patti LuPone announced she had left the stage actors union Actors Equity, effectively ending her long Broadway career, it was a shocker. She was hardly in a slump, having just won her third Tony Award for playing Joanne in the revival of “Company.” LuPone, 74, later told People she gave up her … Read more
Kim Kardashian apparently isn’t too frightened of her new role in “American Horror Story: Delicate.” The “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star, 42, will appear in the 12th season of Ryan Murphy’s scary anthology later this year — and she hired an acting coach to help hone her skills for the show. “We start shooting … Read more