Broadway's "King Kong" puppet is a marvel of technology and stagecraft
It takes a team of of 13 performers to create the colossal puppet's larger movements, facial expressions, and voice from a glass booth
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"Dear Evan Hansen" coming to the big screen
"Wonder" director Stephen Chbosky is attached to the project
Hugh Jackman revives his one-man show
The actor is set to sing songs from his musical films, including "Les Miserables" and "The Greatest Showman"
"To Kill a Mockingbird" comes to Broadway
With Aaron Sorkin writing the adaptation and Jeff Daniels starring as Atticus Finch, the Harper Lee classic hits the stage
Making "To Kill a Mockingbird" for a modern audience
Aaron Sorkin and Jeff Daniels tell 60 Minutes how the theme of racial injustice resonates today—and the emotional scene not included in Sorkin's play
How Jeff Daniels prepared to play Atticus Finch
The award-winning actor says it’s a new take on the character as "To Kill a Mockingbird" hits Broadway. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT on CBS
Ariana Grande gives first performance since Mac Miller’s death
The pop star sang "The Wizard and I" for NBC's "Very Wicked Halloween" special
Neil Simon, legendary Broadway playwright, dead at 91
Simon's laugh-filled hits like "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his "Brighton Beach" trilogy dominated Broadway for decades
Rosie O'Donnell, Broadway stars, protest outside White House
O'Donnell spoke to protesters before the group broke into a rendition of "America the Beautiful" on Monday
How a Broadway blockbuster helped start conversations about suicide
The hit musical centers on the unlikely bond of an isolated high school senior and a family coping with the suicide of his classmate
Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical treasures
Mo Rocca looks back at one of Broadway's greatest songwriting teams, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, who together created such classic shows as "Oklahoma!," "South Pacific," "The King and I" and "The Sound of Music." He also talks with Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara, today's most celebrated interpreter of Rodgers & Hammerstein.
Tony Awards 2018 highlights
See all the huge moments during Broadway's biggest night at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards in New York City
Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff, star of the best story on Broadway
Deaf since birth, she was nominated for her very first acting job, starring in the revival of "Children of a Lesser God"
Broadway director Kenny Leon on following his grandmother's advice
Tony-winner writes of the bedrock wisdom that guided him through an ever-changing career in his new memoir, "Take You Wherever You Go"
Kenny Leon on his grandmother's life lessons
Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon directed numerous Broadway hits including, "Hairspray Live" and "Fences." His most recent production, "Children of a Lesser God," is nominated for a Tony. Throughout his decades-long career, Leon's work focused on diversity, inclusion and influencing social change. Leon joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new memoir, "Take You Wherever You Go," where he writes about his humble beginnings.
Broadway's boffo box office: $1.7 billion in sales
Ticket sales rose 17 percent this past season, boosted by supporting players like "Mean Girls" and "Harry Potter"
The unlikely cast of "Once On This Island"
Broadway often celebrates people overcoming differences and adversity through stories told on the stage, but behind the scenes one director's art became a true reflection of himself. Jamie Wax reports.
U.S. Coast Guard's long history of service in New York
Alexander Hamilton founded the Coast Guard nearly 240 years ago in New York City
Tony Award nominations revealed
"Mean Girls" and "Spongebob Squarepants" lead this year's Tony Award nominations with 12 each. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax joins CBSN with a look at Broadway's best.
2018 Tony Award nominations revealed
Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. and "Waitress" star Katharine McPhee announced the nominations for major categories in the 2018 Tony Awards
Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban to host Tony Awards
CBS announced that crowd favorites and Tony Award nominees Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban will host the 72nd annual Tony Awards for the first time from Radio City Music Hall
Tina Fey on "Mean Girls"
The musical "Mean Girls" opens April 8 on Broadway, and it's a big deal for Tina Fey, the actress-author-comedian who wrote the script for the show based upon her now-classic 2004 movie. "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley speaks with Fey, her husband Jeff Richmond (who composed the show's music), and "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels, who produced both the movie and the stage show.
Tina Fey brings her "Mean Girls" to Broadway
The writer-comedian who conquered late-night sketches and primetime comedy is now bringing her 2004 film about teen cliques to the Great White Way, as a musical
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt release mashup
Fans are in for a treat as two Broadway superstars unite for a mashup between songs from "Hamilton" and "Dear Evan Hansen"
Harper Lee's estate sues over Broadway's "Mockingbird"
The estate of "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee is not happy about an upcoming Broadway adaption of the novel
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House vote on Epstein files expected today after Trump offers support
The bill would require the Justice Department to release files on Jeffrey Epstein after President Trump offered his support. Follow live updates here.
Trump has elaborate welcome planned for Saudi crown prince's White House visit
President Trump hopes to seal major business and security deals with MBS during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's White House visit.
Outages at X, League of Legends spike as Cloudflare reports problems
Web services company Cloudflare said it is aware of problems impacting "multiple customers" amid reports of outages at apps including X.
Will more Epstein files be released? House vote adds pressure on Trump's DOJ.
The measure compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein is expected to pass the House. In a sudden reversal, President Trump told lawmakers they should vote for it.
Feds expanding N.C. immigration enforcement actions to Raleigh, mayor says
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh, the mayor said, while Customs and Border Protection agents continue operating in Charlotte.
How a change to Social Security could impact retirement in 2026
Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.
Spain busts ring of powerful Mexican drug cartel targeted by U.S.
Two "priority targets" of the U.S. DEA as well as suspected members of the Italian mafia were among 20 people detained, police said.
U.N. Security Council approves U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan
The U.N. Security Council has approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the Palestinian territory.
Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors
Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.