By Iris Wiener, January 25th, 2012 Who better than Adam Pascal to wear the heartfelt (yet stylistically challenged) shoes of Huey Calhoun? The Tony nominated actor, best known for his career-defining performance in Rent, returned to Broadway this season as Huey in Memphis, the 2010 Tony winner for Best Musical.
 By TheImproper, January 19th, 2012 Julie Taymor’s lawsuit against the producers of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is turning into a high-stakes game. Why else would the producers file countersuit against the former director over such ridiculous claims?
 By TheImproper, January 5th, 2012 Jessica Chastain is expanding her rising acting profile to Broadway in the lead role in a revival of “The Heiress.” The move comes after her Golden Globe nominated performance in “The Help.”
 By TheImproper, January 3rd, 2012 Broadway partied hard over the New Year’s weekend, racking up huge sales, with the once problem-plagued Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark scoring a whopping $2.9 million gross for nine shows, according to the producers and theater owners.
 By TheImproper, December 21st, 2011 Christina Ricci and Bebe Neuwirth, who share an unlikely connection as Addams Family members, although at different times and different mediums, will team up for Shakespeare’s flight of fancy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Off Broadway.
 By TheImproper, December 18th, 2011 Debra Messing and Christian Borle play writers and American Idol runner-up Katherine McPhee is the aspiring actress in NBC’s “Smash,” a new series about putting together a Broadway musical.
 By TheImproper, December 17th, 2011 “Sex and the City” star Kim Cattrall latest run in a revival of Noel Coward’s Private Lives has become the latest flop on the Great White Way. Some surprise shows have stumble this season.
 By Iris Wiener, December 2nd, 2011 Eric Stang has recreated some of the best acts in entertainment. In his latest incarnation, he’s on fire as Jerry Lee Lewis, one of four legendary musicians, in Million Dollar Quartet.
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