‘Shaky’ Craig requests all-time security for Broadway rehearsals

September 30th, 2009 Jackman, Craig get melodramatic on BroadwayNEW YORK — Superheroes can do just about anything on screen, courtesy of the special effects department. But put them on stage and their dependency on a solid script becomes more apparent.

September 30th, 2009 Jackman, Craig fare better than 'A Steady Rain'NEW YORK — Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman emerged unscathed but "A Steady Rain" wasn't as lucky. The two megastars opened on Broadway Tuesday to mostly positive notices in Keith Huff's two-character police drama, with many of the critics more critical of the play than the performers.

September 30th, 2009 Video captures Jackman chiding cell phone offenderNEW YORK — Hugh Jackman knows how to stop the show. He did it recently when a cell phone call interrupted a preview performance of "A Steady Rain," the Broadway play that stars Jackman and Daniel Craig.

September 29th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Aussie actor Hugh Jackman reportedly interrupted a Broadway performance of 'A Steady Rain' to address an audience member whose mobile phone kept ringing. Jackman, 40, who was starring alongside actor Daniel Craig, 41, in the play, stopped in the middle of a tense dramatic scene, when the trilling of the phone started, and scolded the offender.

September 10th, 2009 Daniel Craig, Hugh Jackman open play on BroadwayNEW YORK — James Bond and Wolverine have hit Broadway. Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman gave their first performance Thursday night in the play "A Steady Rain." In it, Craig and Jackman play Chicago police officers confronting professional and personal difficulties.

September 8th, 2009 Michael Feinstein plans a return to BroadwayNEW YORK — Michael Feinstein plans a return to Broadway early next year — his first appearance there in nearly 20 years. The show is tentatively called "All About Me." It will feature the vocalist and pianist accompanied by a small orchestra in an evening of standards.

July 21st, 2009 Alicia Silverstone, Laura Linney set for BroadwayNEW YORK — Alicia Silverstone will join Laura Linney on Broadway this season. They will star in "Time Stands Still," a play by Donald Margulies (MAHR'-guh-lees).

July 16th, 2009 LONDON - As the worldwide credit crunch takes its toll on many, the producers of actors Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig's new Broadway show have decided to ban ticket discounts for top talent agents. Craig, 41, will be making his Broadway debut opposite Aussie actor Hugh Jackman, 40, on September 10 in the dramatic play 'A Steady Rain'.

July 9th, 2009 Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman set for Broadway NEW YORK — James Bond and the Boy from Oz are coming to Broadway. Daniel Craig, the latest cinematic Bond, and Tony winner Hugh Jackman will star in "A Steady Rain," which opens Sept.

July 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former 'Sopranos' star James Gandolfini was recently threw out a member of the audience during the performance of his Broadway play 'God Of Carnage'. The actor shoved the intruder after he came up on stage, and occupied his seat during intermission, Contactmusic reports.

June 30th, 2009 Photographer: Jackson full of energy in rehearsalsLONDON — Michael Jackson looked in perfect health and gave an electrifying performance two days before his death during rehearsals for his planned comeback concerts, a photographer who took pictures of the rehearsals said Tuesday. "Michael was back — that's all I could say," said Kevin Mazur, who was documenting the rehearsals for the tour book.

June 17th, 2009 'Irena's Vow' to close on BroadwayNEW YORK — "Irena's Vow" won't be kept on Broadway. Producers announced Tuesday that the play will have its final performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre on June 28.

June 12th, 2009 'Fela!' makes the move from off-B'way to BroadwayNEW YORK — "Fela!" — one of off-Broadway's big hits last summer — is coming to Broadway. The musical, based on the life of African composer and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti, will open Nov.

June 1st, 2009 LONDON - 'Casino Royal' star Daniel Craig's fans may get to enjoy an ice-lolly in the shape of his body in swimming trunks this summer. The lolly depicts the actor emerging from the sea in Casino Royale.

May 12th, 2009 James Spader set to star in 'Race' on BroadwayNEW YORK — James Spader is trading in Boston for Broadway. Producer Jeffrey Richards says the star of TV's "Boston Legal" as well as the film "sex, lies and videotape," will make his Broadway debut in the world premiere of David Mamet's "Race." The play, which Mamet will direct, has also found a New York home — the Ethel Barrymore Theater — and will go into rehearsal a week earlier than previously announced.