Dubbed the "hottest thing on Broadway" by a writer for CNN.com for her direction and choreography of the 2001 stage production of The Producers, Susan Stroman is the winner of five Tony awards. Working in dance, Stroman has been hailed for her work in...

Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom are bringing down the curtain."The Producers," Mel Brooks' hit Broadway musical, will close April 22 after 2,502 performances at the St. James Theatre."The last six years working on this show have been pure joy for me," Brooks said Thursday. "There...

Is the $20 million stage version of "Young Frankenstein" a monster hit or miss?Most New York critics were decidedly cool to the new Mel Brooks musical that opened Thursday at Broadway's Hilton Theatre, although the show reportedly has a more than $30 million advance that...

Twenty minutes to curtain…Dad: This should be great! I loved The Producers! And I don’t really care for musical theater!Mom: This should be great! I loved The Producers! And I love musical theater!Brother: I’m going to judge the entire show based on the first...

Max Bialystock, the spark plug that drives "The Producers," is a New Yorker first _ and then he's Jewish, according to Mel Brooks, the man who created the rapscallion who uses money from little old ladies to finance what he thinks will be a flop...