There’s a connection between Broadway and Bette Midler’s signature hit. “The Rose” was the title track of the 1979 Academy Award-nominated film starring Midler as fictional rock star, Mary Rose Foster ...

Erivo will play the role originated by the iconic actress which earned her an Oscar nomination in 1979 The film, “starred Midler as a self-destructive rock star who struggles to deal with the constant ...

Cynthia Erivo, still one O short of an EGOT, is remaking the Bette Midler rock ‘n’ excess pic The Rose. Erivo will star as the fame- and drug-addicted singer, and will produce “with Solome Williams ...

If you hear “The Rose” on the radio today and don’t know the story behind it, you might just assume the touching ballad was a standalone-type thing written to capitalize on the vocal strengths of ...

Cynthia Erivo has set up a remake of the Bette Midler-starring film “The Rose,” signing on to produce and star in the new movie for Searchlight. The Grammy, Tony, and Emmy winner and two-time Oscar ...

Amanda McBroom, who played Captain Louvois in the classic Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “The Measure of a Man,” is actually a veteran singer and songwriter as well as an actor. She wrote the ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Birdland presented singer/songwriter Amanda McBroom in "Crimes of the Heart ...

Fresh on the heels of her incandescent portrayal of Aretha Frankin, Cynthia Erivo is ready to take on another important role. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner is set to produce and lead a remake ...