The National Broadway League holds its annual actor draft, in which Broadway shows select eligible performers to go straight to the Great White Way. Live from Joe's Pub in New York City.

Disney Theatrical Productions holds a press event to preview some of the songs from the upcoming Broadway musical version of Frozen. Footage from upfront held Dec 7, 2014.

Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performances ; Russian Broadway community responds.

Julian Fellowes and the cast of Downton Abbey present a staged version of Series 4, Episode 1 at New York's prestigious 54 Below.

Tom Hooper's film version of the musical Les Misérables held its New York City premiere Dec 10 at the Ziegfeld Theatre. Joan Rivers was there to hear from all the stars of the stage and screen on the red carpet.