How often does one actor play both protagonist and antagonist, like Robert De Niro in The Alto Knights? A brief history of ...

M usical movies are truly something extraordinary. From the black and white days of "42nd Street" to 1970s gems like "All That Jazz" to modern classics like "Wicked," "Better Man," and "West Side ...

Following the 2x Oscar winner’s death at age 95, writer-director Mel Brooks reminisced about working with Hackman on his Academy Award-nominated 1974 comedy classic Young Frankenstein.

Although Gene Hackman‘s legacy includes a myriad of masterful dramatic performances, he also managed to elicit some laughs during his storied career. Starring the late Wilder as the titular ...

How many Broadway shows has Mel Brooks been in? Mel Brooks has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. How many West End shows has Mel Brooks been in? Mel Brooks has not appeared in the West End.

US actor and writer Mel Brooks has said he thought there was “no reason” to make his 1967 hit film The Producers into a musical. The 98-year-old, who won an original screenplay Oscar for the ...

He paired with lifelong friend Carl Reiner to create genius works including The 2,000 Year Old Man, and Brooks co-created Get Smart, the spy spoof sitcom. But Mel Brooks, who recently turned 98 ...

You can read more about the big move for the Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan musical comedy here and about casting for the West End production here. This week WhatsOnStage secretly met up with the Menier ...