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A calendar of events happening Nov. 18-26.

The first Broadway revival of Eric Idle and John du Prez’s musical is at the St. James Theatre.

Back in the 1970s, the British comedy troupe Monty Python would often dryly announce, “and now for something completely different.” Well, not much is different about the revival of “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” the musical that’s based on their 1975 film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” that opened Thursday night at the St. James Theatre. It’s more or less the same as it was when it premiered 18 years ago, only not as special or exciting.

“Spamalot” returns to Broadway, and the Python-faithful will love it, even it feels a little lost in comedy time. Plus, Dianne Wiest plays a woman seeking fame in “Scene Partners.”

Rob Schneider's 10-year-old daughter, Miranda, was 'a natural' in front of the camera while filming 'Daddy Daughter Trip', the actor exclusively tells Closer.

Ariana Grande showed her unwavering support for her new boyfriend Ethan Slater as she arrived to the opening night of his  musical, Spamalot.

Spamalot opens on Broadway tonight, and it's safe to say the Middle Ages haven't been this funny since, well, the last time Spamlot opened on Broadway nearly 20 years ago.

Back when Monty Python’s “Spamalot” opened on Broadway in 2005, the musical quickly became famous in a couple of ways: One, it was awarded the Tony for best…

Starring Taran Killam, Michael Urie, James Monroe Iglehart and Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, the production struggles to find anything fresh.