Starry "Our Town" revival opens on Broadway
A starry revival of the classic American play "Our Town" opened on Broadway Thursday night.
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A starry revival of the classic American play "Our Town" opened on Broadway Thursday night.
All Broadway theaters will dim their lights to honor late actor Gavin Creel, who died last month at the age of 48.
The play stars Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher and is based on a best-selling memoir. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin met with the stars and the playwright about bringing this romantic comedy to Broadway.
The play features music and lyrics by "Guster" frontman Ryan Miller, who scored the original film, and Nkeki Obi-Melekwe.
Two new plays opened on Broadway this week, each tackling intense topics. Ambition and complicated family dynamics are at the heart of "The Hills of California," while "McNeal," starring Robert Downey Jr., explores AI and creativity. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin spoke with cast members and creatives from both shows.
Broadway is mourning the death of actor Gavin Creel, a star who shined on stage for more than 20 years.
Current and past stars of "Little Shop of Horrors" helped celebrate the musical in Times Square on Thursday to mark five years since the revival opened Off-Broadway.
Actress Alyssa Milano – known for her roles on "Charmed," "Who's the Boss?" and more – is making her Broadway debut in the long-running musical "Chicago." CBS News New York's Dave Carlin sat down with Milano to talk about trying something new.
The Museum of Broadway just opened an exhibit celebrating Latin and Hispanic contributions onstage and backstage. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Thursday was opening night for a new show on Broadway starring two legends, Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone. "The Roommate" is running at the Booth Theatre through Dec. 15.
Broadway fans are buzzing about the star-studded revival of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town." CBS News New York's Dave Carlin spoke with actors Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes and director Kenny Leon about the modern take on the classic play.
The new Broadway show tells the jazz legend's story from his early days in New Orleans through five decades of international stardom. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
A new Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's "Othello" starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal will being performances in February.
The new musical about Sir Alexander Fleming and the discovery of penicillin gets a delightful twist in terms of casting. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
A new immersive theatrical production in Lower Manhattan explores the sins of an ultra wealthy banker. It's an elaborate spin on the story of "Faust." CBS News New York's Dave Carlin takes us behind the scenes to show us the mysteries of "Life and Trust."
A new musical about Sir Alexander Fleming and the discovery of penicillin gets a delightful twist in terms of casting – real-life medical industry workers are also in the show. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin takes us behind the scenes of "Lifeline: The Musical."
A satire about race in show business opens on Broadway in October. The play "Yellow Face" examines the history of how Hollywood overlooked Asian-American actors. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin sat down with the play's star, Daniel Dae Kim.
Sutton Foster and Michael Urie star in this newly-opened show for the whole family on Broadway. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Jacob Pham's dream is coming true as he plays a key role in one of the most popular Broadway musicals ever. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
New York City's Broadway Week returns this September, offering two-for-one tickets to some of the hottest shows.
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway Week, which offers two-for-one tickets to popular shows from Sept. 3-15.
In "Someone Spectacular" and "Job", mental health counseling sets the stage for drama, humor and shock. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, stars of the "Bill & Ted" film trilogy, will reunite on the Great White Way in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting For Godot."
The inventive, high-energy dance company Pilobolus has been around for more than 50 years and continues to captivate audiences with every performance. CBS New York's Dave Carlin takes us behind the scenes of its three-week season in Chelsea.
Theater is heating up in New York City this summer with "Oh, Mary," a brash comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln, and "N/A," inspired by Nancy Pelosi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
A judge ruled that a woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls.
Just shy of his 70th birthday, Denzel Washington has a new line to add to an already impressive résumé.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in federal court in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday for a pretrial hearing.
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
A quiet, but cold weekend awaits New York City before the next round of snow moves into the region.
New York State Attorney General Letitia James says her office is recusing itself from the investigation into the beating that allegedly resulted in the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at an upstate New York prison.
We're just days away from the start of congestion pricing, which the MTA says will begin as planned on Sunday, but New Jersey officials are vowing to keep the fight alive to stop it.
Canceling your gym membership is about to get easier in New York thanks to a new law requiring the process to be simplified.
New York City is looking to expand its program offering e-bike battery charging stations on city sidewalks. It's an effort to get lithium-ion batteries out of apartments and avoid fires.
A quiet, but cold weekend awaits New York City before the next round of snow moves into the region.
New year, new laws. Here's what people in New York need to know about changes taking effect in 2025.
As the new year blows into NYC, a wind advisory will be in effect for much of the area Wednesday and Thursday.
New Year's Eve 2025 could be the wettest NYC has seen in a while, as rain is expected for the ball drop in Times Square.
Congestion pricing will start this weekend as planned, the MTA says, despite a New Jersey judge partially siding with some who sought to delay it.
A quiet, but cold weekend awaits New York City before the next round of snow moves into the region.
We're just days away from the start of congestion pricing, which the MTA says will begin as planned on Sunday, but New Jersey officials are vowing to keep the fight alive to stop it.
A child died and at least 17 people were taken to the hospital after a fire in Ewing Township, New Jersey, Thursday afternoon.
A Princeton graduate, a Monmouth County resident and a Long Island native were killed in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Another Princeton graduate was injured and is expected to recover.
New year, new laws. Here's what people in New York need to know about changes taking effect in 2025.
A Princeton graduate, a Monmouth County resident and a Long Island native were killed in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Another Princeton graduate was injured and is expected to recover.
While many were out toasting to the new year, hospitals around New York area had a different type of celebration – welcoming new babies.
An alert Long Island police officer found a missing man with dementia in a fateful location Tuesday.
Congestion pricing will start this weekend as planned, the MTA says, despite a New Jersey judge partially siding with some who sought to delay it.
It looks like rainy weather to ring in New Year's Eve in Times Square and around New York City.
Richard Wishnie took the oath of office Thursday to become acting Westchester county executive - until Monday.
The explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, sources said.
New year, new laws. Here's what people in New York need to know about changes taking effect in 2025.
New York and New Jersey sought answers Tuesday from the federal judge on his ruling on congestion pricing.
A military appeals court ruled Monday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin could not withdraw plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants.
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
Emma and Liam top the list of New Yorkers' favorite baby names for another year, the NYC Department of Health says.
A new course at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx aims to help medical students understand the community they serve.
A woman who lost her jaw after being caught in a crossfire in Ukraine can smile again thanks to transformative surgery in New York.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
The Brooklyn Nets withstood a frantic Milwaukee comeback attempt down the stretch to beat the Bucks on Thursday.
Bobby McMann scored twice, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins on Thursday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Sugar Bowl, postponed after a tragic New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans, will now kick off today at 3 p.m. CST.
The Toronto Raptors snapped an 11-game losing streak by beating the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
A young man from Mauritania receives help settling into the city as he serves as a youth ambassador for others.
In the hours ahead of Friday's Mega Millions drawing, the jackpot grew to $1.22 billion.
Nine people died in the crush of the crowd outside a celebrity basketball game at City College on Dec. 28. 1991.
Volunteers delivered 14,000 meals to older New Yorkers on Christmas Day.
People living in one Harlem apartment building say they are freezing as they await a new boiler system.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Starting Friday, New York City will begin fining small apartment buildings that don't follow rules for getting rid of trash.
Officials have not yet officially released the names of the 14 people killed in the deadly New Orleans attack on New Year's Day, but loved ones have started sharing their stories. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid has more from friends and family who are trying to make sense of this tragedy.
Congestion pricing is set to begin Sunday, but New Jersey officials are vowing to stop it before it starts. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman explains the congestion charge confusion and what commuters need to know.
A woman has been charged with first-degree murder after she allegedly stabbed a postal worker to death inside a Harlem deli Thursday afternoon. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for January 2 at 8 p.m.
