Comedy and Hollywood royalty Robert DeNiro, Jimmy Fallon, Samuel L. Jackson, Martin Short, Steve Martin, Conan O’Brien, Shonda Rhimes, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale & more arrive at the 860 Broadway opening night red carpet s…
Nation’s favourite play makes London comeback amid renewed debate about future of humanities teachingThe History Boys is to return to the West End for the first time in two decades, with a…
Waiting for “860,” Billy Crystal’s brilliant one man show to start at the Imperial Theater, I waded into the depths of the orchestra section. Billy brought out the heavy hitters: Rober…
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David Gordon| This new revival of the classic musical queers its central lovers and turns their dads into moms. ||Broadway|Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer,Ruthie Ann Miles,The Fantasticks [...] Rea…
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As the play progresses, these interactions, both between and across the couples, give the non-human observers and the audience plenty of drama and intrigue to witness. The character defects …
The ailments are imagined, but the family drama is real in Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid, now playing at Broadway’s Todd Haimes Theatre. Directed by Brandon J. Dirden and starring Bil…
Something fantastic is upon us! The first Broadway production of The Fantasticks begins performances at the Hayes Theater on October 22, with opening night set for November 16. Tony winn…
New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams joins the Tony and Grammy-winning band of Buena Vista Social Club on October 22. The jazz guitarist will perform at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld The…
The standup on the bizarre gifts she’s received from fans, the intoxicating power of being an author and manifesting her ‘fiercely intellectual slutty grandma’How did you get into come…
There is a curious phenomenon on Broadway. When a beloved television star makes their theatrical debut, audiences and critics often seem prepared to bow before the performance has even begun…
The words HIV/AIDS crisis carry a weight for me that decades of distance have done little to ease, making my experience of Kramer/Fauci at St. Ann’s Warehouseintensely personal. Conceived …
K. Todd Freeman, Francis Guinan, Thomas Sadoski, and more lead the incendiary Bruce Norris play.
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Earlier this week, Creative Artists Agency (CAA) hosted its annual Women on Broadway cocktail reception at Selene in New York City, celebrating the ongoing contributions of women who are sha…
The North American premiere of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has officially opened at The Public Theater, starring Tony Award nominee Andrew Durand, Kelsee Kimmel, Sachiko Mae, and mor…
Home is more than a street number. In the aftermath of the Palisades fires that took his home, Billy relives his memories and moments that mattered the most, and reflects on how the power of…
Making comedy is what Crystal does with loss… With “860,” he proves that he has only grown more skilled at deploying laughter to assuage the pain of grief. Crystal may be heartbroken, …
His hair might be white, but his sculpting of a moment is still unparallelled: this is both the funniest and saddest show on Broadway right now, and with good reason. The post 860, Billy Cry…
860 is as succinct as it is poignant, with Crystal taking audience members by the hand and down his memory lane — and refusing to let go of their hearts. The post Billy Crystal makes audie…
Crystal is the sort of comic who can infuse his material with just the right amount of self-deprecation to seem like something of an underdog in life’s kennel, a pretty impressive feat giv…
If Crystal and Ellis had stayed on that tack — tales about the house at 860 bound together by a sense of its loss — 860 might have the sturdiness of a tearjerker. Crystal’s inspiration…
Crystal is a master of polished shtick who is also uncommonly connected to his audience; he makes the 1,450-seat Imperial Theatre, which normally hosts huge productions like Les Misérables …
But what the extraordinary Crystal manages in “860,” his latest one-man Broadway show that opened Wednesday night at the Imperial Theatre, is a feat. He takes the devastating 2025 Palisa…
His latest solo show, 860, proves again that there’s likely no such thing as a bad time in Crystal’s company, even if its structure stretches any notion of “plot”… As a frequent Os…
“860,” despite being a one-man show, plays like a big opera without any singing. The stage at the Imperial repeatedly explodes, and it’s not just the Palisades fire that keeps us rivet…
Tony and Emmy Award winner Billy Crystal has returned to Broadway in 860, a new one-man show directed by Scott Ellis, now playing at the Imperial Theatre. The reviews are coming in! Find out…
The actor revisits his annus horribilis, and what came before it, in a warm and very funny solo Broadway play.
Todrick Hall’s overstuffed quasi-opera is beautifully sung but discombobulated, while a cutesy Fitzgerald adaptation has a talented cast but lacks depth.
In this musical about a man who is born old and grows younger with each passing year, a company of 15 actor-musicians seemed to be having a stomping good time playing the lively Celtic-flav…
The Olivier Award-winning musical adapted from the F. Scott Fitzgerald book of the same title is making its premiere across the pond.
The Emmy and Tony winner's new piece is centered around the longtime home he lost in the 2025 Palisades Fire.
Imperial Theatre, New York CityThe veteran actor charms with stories about his colorful life and losing his home in the LA fires while taking jabs at TrumpIn his review of the 1986 buddy com…
Much as Benjamin Button ages backwards from elderly to infant, the new musical “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” also starts off unrecognizably from where it ultimately winds up. Fro…
Transformed from Fitzgerald’s 1860 Baltimore setting to the docks of Cornwall, England, circa 1918, its themes are more in line with what one might expect from a traditional, full-length m…
Andrew Durand ages backward in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,’ from gravel-voiced old man to mature baritone to bouncy youth
Hayley Levitt| The Olivier Award-winning adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s magical tale comes to the Public Theater. ||Off-Broadway|Andrew Durand,Anna Kelsey,Darren Clark,David Fincher,F…
David Gordon| Crystal recounts the destruction of his house and the loss of several friends in this new one-man show. ||Broadway|860,Billy Crystal [...] Read More... from Review: 860, Billy …
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – 18 October 2026 The story of a wandering soul dreaming of just a little more time, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button follows a man whose peculiar ci…
What the extraordinary Billy Crystal manages in “860,” his latest one-man Broadway show that opened Wednesday night at the Imperial Theatre, is a feat.
Billy Crystal’s career, from his catch-a-rising-star stand-up days of the 1970s, his groundbreaking role as TV’s first regular-cast gay character on the sitcom Soap and through his years…
The title of Billy Crystal’s solo show is the address of his house on Chautauqua Boulevard in the L.A. neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, which burned to the ground along with thousands of…
With his round face, twinkly eyes, and slight paunch, Crystal looks like his reputation: the most edgeless comic of his generation. His fans love him for just this quality, and 860 delivers …
You ain’t never had a friend like her! Daytime Emmy-winning talk show host, actress and comedian Sherri Shepherd is making history as the first female Genie in Aladdin on Broadway. The mul…
Regional – Milwaukee, WI: Renaissance Theaterworks: 255 South Water Street. Oct. 18-Nov. 8, 2026. Drama. Author: Cara Johnston. Director: Maria Amenabar Farias. Critic: Anne Siegel (Octobe…
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With news about: Attack Theatre’s new Leadership, From Pittsburgh to Broadway, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s WOWEO, Rocky Horror At the WPA, Ghoul Girls at the Strand, & this weekend’s…
The musical adaptation of Robert Zemeckis’ film will be available for licensing.
