Quebec native Genevieve Leclerc plays the tragic Fantine in Les Miserables, which comes to Calgary’s Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium from June 25 through July 7. Here, the actress talks about the power and emotion behind her role.

“Fantine is one of literature’s most tragic female figures,” Leclerc said. “As the audience, you see the walls closing in on ...

The Tony-winning Best Musical Kinky Boots will strut its way into a town near you as the crowd-pleasing Cyndi Lauper/Harvey Fierstein tuner launches a national tour. The production kicks off at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas in September 2014, show reps confirmed to Broadway.com. No word yet on casting. Additional tour cities to ...

Everybody say yeah, indeed! The curtain has come down on the 2013 Tony Awards, and Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's hit musical Kinky Boots sashayed away as the big winner of the night with six trophies, including Best Musical, Best Leading Actor in a Musical (Billy Porter) and Best Score. The circus-inspired revival of Pippin and the magical musical ...

Everyone’s favorite redhead is going to see many more cities than just “N.Y.C.” The Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning (and Tony-nominated) revival of Annie is launching a national tour during the 2014-2015 season.

The beloved show features music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and a book by Thomas Meehan and includes the classic songs “Hard ...

After 25 years of moving audiences throughout the world, Les Misérables has gotten a fresh look. The national tour, which arrives in Calgary's Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on July 25 and runs through July 7, boasts a brand new production design that includes projections of paintings created by Victor Hugo, whose novel is the basis for the musical ...

Get ready, ‘cause here comes Motown the Musical! The box office-busting Broadway show will hit the road with a national tour kicking off in Chicago in April 2014. The show will play the Oriental Theatre from April 22 to July 13 before taking off for the rest of the country (additional dates and tour stops will be announced later).

With ...

Time Warner Cable will launch a new theater news series called On Stage Across America beginning June 1. The first episode in the series, broadcast each month on local TWC news channels, will feature interviews with a handful of this year’s Tony Award nominees, a chat with Broadway favorite Aaron Tveit and a look at regional high school musical ...

The Tony-nominated revival of Pippin is taking their circus-themed extravaganza on the road! The production will launch a U.S. national tour beginning September 2014 at the Buell Theatre in Denver, CO. Directed by Diane Paulus, Roger O. Hirson and Steven Schwartz’s classic musical comedy is currently playing at Broadway’s Music Box Theatre. Additional dates and cities will ...

In addition to featuring a beloved score and sympathetic hero, epic musical Les Misérables features one of the greatest villains of all time: Inspector Javert. Andrew Varela, who plays the complicated antagonist on the show's national tour (playing Calgary's Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium from June 25 through July 7), talked to Broadway.com about giving depth to ...

It’s possible! The Tony Award-nominated revival of Cinderella will take its horse-drawn carriage on a national tour during the 2014-15 season. The Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical, currently playing at the Broadway Theatre, is nominated for nine Tonys, including Best Revival of a Musical. Its stars Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana are each nominated for Tonys for their performance ...