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The "Phantom of the Opera" is ending its historic run on Broadway after 35 years. CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Michael George are joined by actor and singer Howard McGillin, who played the show's starring role for 10 years.
Broadway's longest-running musical, "Phantom of the Opera," will hold its final performance this coming Sunday.
Singer and actor Josh Groban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss playing the title character in the Broadway revival of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street."
For singer-songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, it's been a perfectly natural road from Nashville to Broadway, as they bring country music and "Hee Haw"-style humor to the Great White Way in the new musical comedy "Shucked." Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Clark and McAnally; book writer Robert Horn; and stars Caroline Innerbichler, Alex Newell and Kevin Cahoon about collaborations, storytelling, and sharing joy and corny jokes with audiences.
The life of the singer-songwriter has been dramatized, "warts and all," in a new Broadway musical. Now 82, he talks about his Parkinson's diagnosis, being in denial, and the calm that - finally - has moved into "the hurricane of my life."
For singer-songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, it's been a perfectly natural road from Nashville to Broadway, as they bring country music and "Hee Haw"-style humor to the Great White Way.
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
There's a new demon barber of Fleet Street: Singer Josh Groban, who earned a Tony nomination for his first Broadway musical, "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," is back in the title role of Stephen Sondheim's iconic musical about a vengeful barber whose victims are baked into meat pies. CBS News' Anthony Mason talks with Groban; Tony-winner Annaleigh Ashford (who co-stars as Mrs. Lovett); and Tony-winning director Thomas Kail ("Hamilton") about the blood-curdling revival.
The 1959 Billy Wilder classic about two musicians masquerading as women to escape the mob is regarded as one of the greatest film comedies in history – and now it's inspired a Broadway musical. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with stage stars Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee and Adrianna Hicks about taking on roles made famous by Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Marilyn Monroe on screen.
A man who lost his vision to disease re-learns how to skateboard and goes professional. Betty Reid Soskin, who was the oldest park ranger in the U.S., celebrates her 101st birthday. A teen with autism receives a big surprise that has to do with her favorite Broadway show, "Wicked." Plus, our viral videos you just need to see.
Christina Ruffini sits down with Jinkx Monsoon at the historic Stonewall Inn and talks to the RuPaul's Drag Race winner about her broadway debut, gender identity and coping with fame.
The group was identified as the National Socialist Movement, an organization known for "violent antisemitic rhetoric" and "racist views."
The actor talks about his new one-man show, "Without You," that takes a very personal look back at his life, including how it changed with the success of the rock musical "Rent."
Actor Wendell Pierce and NAACP national board of directors vice chair Karen Boykin-Towns join CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss his latest role on Broadway, diversity in Hollywood, and the upcoming 54th NAACP Image Awards.
Rialla DeAbreu loves musical theater, but one Broadway show stands out: "Wicked." Rialla has autism, and she says the message of "Wicked" inspired her and her mom. After entering a contest to win Broadway tickets, Rialla received a big surprise that had to do with her favorite musical – and it involved the show's star, Brittney Johnson.
Playwright and star Jordan E. Cooper started campaigning to save his show after receiving an eviction notice telling him the play had to close on December 18.
Tony Award winner Jesse Tyler Ferguson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his role in Broadway's "Take Me Out."
Singer and actress Idina Menzel joins “CBS Mornings” live to discuss her upcoming Disney+ documentary, "Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?"
Lea Michele, who stars as Fanny Brice in Broadway's "Funny Girl," brought the show to New York City's Herald Square on Thanksgiving.
A young entrepreneur starts a successful cookie company – and also helps others with disabilities start their careers. An explosive digital show that asks kids what's on their minds. A Broadway star inspired by a stranger to give out free tickets to his show. All that, plus the most heartwarming videos of the week.
One of America's great art forms has not had a permanent museum devoted to its history, until now: The Museum of Broadway opens next week in the heart of New York City's theater district, with an entertaining and educational exhibition of highlights from the Great White Way. Correspondent Rita Braver pays a visit, and talks with Broadway legend Joel Grey, the Tony-winning star of the landmark musical "Cabaret."
Writer-director Cameron Crowe's Oscar-winning autobiographical film, about a teenage rock journalist in the 1970s, is now a musical. He talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about dramatizing the personal, even painful, truth in "Almost Famous," and about how the spirit of his mother (memorably played in the film by Frances McDormand) is present at New York's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, eight shows a week.
One of America's great art forms has not had a permanent museum devoted to its history, until now, with an entertaining and educational exhibition of highlights from the Great White Way opening in the heart of New York City's theater district.
Horne's granddaughter said that renaming the theater in her honor is a "celebration of the contributions of Black women to theater history."
Actor Jim Parsons joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about starring in the off-Broadway musical "A Man of No Importance," as well as his thoughts on a new book about "The Big Bang Theory."
The Trump administration has picked HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill to lead the CDC, after the former director was fired and senior leaders resigned.
The family of one of the victims shot early Wednesday morning at Annunciation Catholic Church in southwest Minneapolis spoke out for the first time Thursday afternoon.
The Trump administration is preparing to launch major immigration enforcement operations in Chicago next week employing tactics that sparked protests in Los Angeles, sources tell CBS News.
One of the young victims of Wednesday's deadly mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school remains in critical condition Thursday, at the same hospital where her mother works as a pediatric critical care nurse.
Robert Primus, a Democrat who was nominated by President Trump in his first term, posted on social media that the firing was "legally invalid."
The Trump administration is trying to fire CDC Director Susan Monarez, and several top CDC officials also resigned Wednesday.
A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after a bear attacked her outside of her home in southern Alaska on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A judge has ordered a new trial for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted of federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
South Carolina officials asked the Supreme Court to allow the state to enforce a measure that makes school funding contingent on compliance with a rule on transgender bathroom use.