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Denzel Washington is the latest A-lister heading to the stage. He’s reportedly planning a return to Broadway next spring for the revival of August Wilson’s “Fences.”

This isn’t Denzel’s first run on the Great White Way; he starred in the revival of “Julius Caesar” in 2005, playing the character of Brutus.

Producers Carole Shorenstein Hays and Scott Rudin say the play will open in April at a theater to be announced. The production will be directed by Kenny Leon, who...
Scarlett Johansson is the latest actress to make her Broadway debut. The 24-year old leading lady will be starring in the stage revival of Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge.

According to Variety, Scarlett will star opposite Liev Schreiber, who has done several Broadway productions. As you remember, Schreiber won a Tony Award for his performance in the 2005 revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross. Not a bad person for Scarlett to co-star with for her first time!...
Kristen Bell has been busy with several roles in both movies and on television, including the just-released Astro Boy, and Couples Retreat which came out earlier this month.

Kristen also has a new movie she’s working on with Christina Aguilera called Burlesque, which has her working overtime on her cardio game. Speaking about the role at the Guess and Vanity Fair T-Shirt Launch Event to Benefit Invisible Children she told Hollyscoop, "I've started dance rehearsals and my neck is...
Jude Law is heading to Broadway! He’ll reportedly be playing the role of Hamlet on the Great White Way starting this fall. The show will open October 6th at the Broadhurst Theater in New York, and run for 12 weeks.

You’d better your tickets fast, Broadway buffs, because you can bet this show will sell out fast with Jude as the star! Law joins the original British cast who did the show previously in London.

This will be Jude Law’s...
Broadway just got a little bit sexier!

Both Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig have just signed on to co-star in the stage production A Steady Rain.

The show is about two Chicago cops whose lifelong friendship is tested by a domestic dispute they come upon in a poor neighborhood. While Hugh is no stranger the stage, this will be Daniel Craig’s Broadway debut.

Jackman won a Tony in 2004 for his role as Peter Allen in The Boy...
Move over Justin! Jessica Biel is ready to give her BF a run for his money! She’s currently gearing up for a role in an upcoming production of Guys & Dolls.

Jess will reportedly play Sister Sarah in the revival of the musical at the Hollywood Bowl. She’s even been taking voice lessons to get ready!

Jessica says, “I’ve been taking voice lessons a couple of times a week and really getting to know the music and working that muscle again...
Anne Hathaway has really proved herself as a serious actress in the last couple of years, and people have taken notice. Maybe that’s why she was asked to play the late Judy Garland on both the stage and the screen!

Anne’s been cast as Judy for a theater and a film adaptation about her life based on the biography Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland.

The Weinstein Company recently picked up the rights to it for both stage and screen....
The 80s classic Heathers is being turned into a musical! That movie pretty much launched the careers of Winona Ryder and Christian Slater. The producers behind Reefer Madness, Andy Fickman and Kevin Murphy, are developing the show and writing the lyrics. The composer of the failed Legally Blonde is also on board.

Actors have been in doing readings this week, and Kristen Bell is being considered for the lead role. The three Heathers being considered are Wicked’s Jenna Leigh...