“Chris March’s The Butt-Cracker Suite!” is a campy reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker,” which Mr. March calls a “trailer park ballet.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:10PMDebuting in May, the world premiere is a companion piece to the playwright's Tony-nominated 2008 drama, "Reasons to Be Pretty."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:23PMKatie Holmes tackles her first leading role on Broadway, alongside Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz in this Ohio-set comedy from "Smash" creator Theresa Rebeck.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMSoon to be seen onscreen in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained," the actress will make her Broadway debut in the 1984 Beth Henley play.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:15PMKirsten Holly Smith channels Dusty Springfield in “Forever Dusty,” a biographical musical about the British pop-soul singer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:57PM“The Outgoing Tide,” starring Michael Learned and Peter Strauss, focuses on the difficult journey of decline and death.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMSmartly retooled for the stage from the 1983 MGM holiday movie (a perennially popular December cable staple), this nostalgic tale set in 1940 follows a bespectacled Indiana kid's quest to ge…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMCusi Cram’s “Radiance” suggests a story rich in compelling conflict. But that story is resistant to being told in theatrical form.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07PMThe untitled project from producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo follows two previous sports-themed plays, "Lombardi" and "Magic/Bird."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:52PMCheyenne Jackson, Ari Graynor, Alicia Silverstone and Henry Winkler star in David West Read's Broadway comedy, which unfolds around the Adult Film Awards in Las Vegas.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMWinner of five Tony Awards in 1986, Rupert Holmes' interactive musical elaboration on Charles Dickens' unfinished final novel returns in this Roundabout Theater Company production featuring …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMDavid Hyde Pierce and Sigourney Weaver star in the world premiere of Christopher Durang's Chekhov-inspired comedy. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMThe Oscar-winning actress will join Zach Grenier and Noah Robbins in the new work by actor-turned-playwright Hamish Linklater.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:37PMAnthony LaPaglia and Kathryn Erbe star as Richard and Pat Nixon in screenwriter Douglas McGrath's play, which revisits the then-VP candidate's famous 1952 speech that forever changed the rol…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00PMSomewhere between Kathleen Turner clubbing an "Annie" fan to death in "Serial Mom" and Jay-Z sampling "It's the Hard Knock Life," this crowdpleasing family-friendly 1977 musical became a bel…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00PMBroadway producer Dede Harris has optioned the song catalogue of the six-time Academy Award nominee to develop a new musical.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:44PMThe veteran stage, screen and TV actress will play a 12-week stint in the Gershwin musical "Nice Work If You Can Get It," which stars Matthew Broderick.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:51PMThe comedian and his opening act Colin Quinn will donate all income from three upcoming New York area standup performances to the superstorm relief effort.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:54PMCharles Morey’s spry adaptation of “The Marriage of Figaro” taps 21st-century parallels to Beaumarchais’s original skewering of the rich and powerful.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:35PMThe "Ugly Betty" star will play a cash-strapped woman struggling to survive in the world premiere of Laura Marks' dark comedy, produced by Women's Project Theater.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:48PMDavid Strathairn, Dan Stevens and Judith Ivey also star in the Broadway revival of this 1947 play, adapted from the Henry James novel "Washington Square."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMTough-ticket hits like "The Book of Mormon" are sold out as always, but many shows are offering special post-hurricane deals to lure patrons while NYC transport remains patchy.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:04PMWhile a handful of shows including Disney's "The Lion King" and "Mary Poppins" will skip one more performance, the majority of Broadway productions will be back on the boards after the three…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:11PMJeffery T. Roberson, better known as his alter ego, Varla Jean Merman, plays a con-artist mystic in a noir-flavored production of “The Medium,” an opera by Gian Carlo Menotti.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMAll Sunday and Monday evening performances have been canceled, including such hit shows as "Evita," "The Lion King," "Newsies," "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:22PMCurrently a season regular on "The Good Wife," the two-time Tony Award winner will star in Douglas Carter Beane's new play as an effeminate burlesque performer in 1930s New York.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:13PMProducers Charlie Lyons, Jay Russell and Tim Guinee have acquired rights to Cornell Woolrich's 1942 noir short story and are in talks with top theater directors and playwrights on the projec…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:17AMThe Tony-winning musical grossed more than $2.2 million in the week ending Oct. 21, setting a new high for an eight-performance stint at the West Coast playhouse.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:44PMThe Brooklyn-born singer will return to his hometown to play a 17-date engagement, with premium ticket prices topping those for "The Book of Mormon."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:40PMThe "American Horror Story" series regular and the Tony-nominated star of last season's "Follies" revival on Broadway will play unlikely lovers in Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize winner.read…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:01AMTaking a break from playing Sheriff Andy Bellefleur on the HBO series, Bauer heads the cast of Melissa James Gibson's new play for the Atlantic Theater Company.read more
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