Before they head to the James Earl Jones Theatre, we caught up with Solea Pfeiffer, Liisi LaFontaine, Ledisi, and Bradley Jaden to learn which musicals are at the top of their list.
Why include traditional Georgian dance in a production of “Macbeth”? For the opera, the action director wanted something visceral: “I wanted to actually smell the sweat.”
This month’s picks include the “Hamilton” alum in Ossie Davis’s 1961 play, a political comedy by Mario Correa, and “Little Shop of Horrors” in high definition.
Streaming picks include the family-friendly sci-fi adventure “Franklin’s Key” in Philadelphia and “Hamlet” at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
“Discofoot,” a dance showdown and soccer game played to disco hits, originated in France. Last weekend, in honor of the World Cup, it had its U.S. premiere.
Many of the winning plays and musicals are still onstage, and some are closing soon. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the field and find tickets.
Many of the winning plays and musicals are still onstage, and some are closing soon. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the field and find tickets.
As Coalhouse Walker Jr. in “Ragtime,” Henry belts out emotional solos that have prompted mid-show standing ovations.
In “Giant,” Lithgow leans into monstrosity to play the famed author Roald Dahl.
The Tony Awards are underway at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Chekhov, Broadway stars and, yes, Shakespeare. There’s no shortage of free productions in the city this time of year. Here are 15 shows worth seeing.
Nominations for the 79th Tony Awards will be announced on Tuesday. Here’s the updating list.
Patrick Ball, Melissa Barrera, Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson and Ben Ahlers discuss the demands of live performance as they make their Broadway debuts.
John Lithgow in "Giant," a triumphant revival of "Death of a Salesman" and vogueing cats at "The Jellicle Ball": These productions are worth knowing about.
Other picks include the historical hip-hop musical "Mexodus," an Anne Carson radio play and a century-old play about machines replacing humans.
The new musical is trying to calibrate just how much to rein in the audience participation that longtime fans are used to.
Other picks include the National Theater's "Inter Alia," a successor to the acclaimed "Prima Facie"; Anne Gridley's "Watch Me Walk"; and a Jodi Picoult stage adaptation.
Two traditions, military dance and a game resembling Simon Says, make drill team distinct in Utah.
Other picks include a family production of "The Snow Queen," the Broadway-bound "Every Brilliant Thing" and the acclaimed comedy "Sorry for Your Loss."
No phones, no street clothing. The artist Rashid Johnson has returned to the Russian and Turkish Baths with Amiri Baraka's incendiary play "Dutchman."
Check out the Broadway blockbuster, which celebrates its 10th anniversary, and Michael Abbensetts's play about the Guyanese community of London.
'You realize you're being upstaged by an animal that's completely unpredictable': As the Delacorte Theater reopens, actors and others recall their favorite memories.
In "Oh, Mary!," Escola plays a drunken, melodramatic Mary Todd Lincoln who yearns to return to cabaret.
The Tony Awards begin on Sunday at 8 p.m. E.T., live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Fall for Dance will have its most international lineup since the pandemic; and the center's 2025-26 season will feature Paris Opera Ballet and Dutch National Ballet.
He trained as a movement actor. Now he's leaning into physical theater as a Helperbot in the Tony-nominated "Maybe Happy Ending."
The arts institution, which has shrunk its programming in recent years, unveiled its fall lineup.
Saheem Ali's musical, about the goddess of music finding refuge and love at an Afro-jazz club in Mombasa, Kenya, has been nearly 20 years in the making.
Nominations for the 78th Tony Awards will be announced on Thursday morning. See below for a live list of nominees.
Smooth floors. Public restrooms. A built-in audience: The lower level of Moynihan Hall doubles as a rehearsal space for a variety of dance groups, including K-pop, salsa and Brazilian Zouk.
Take in Shakespeare, experimental theater and a three-play series on the fallout of Brexit, all available to watch at home.
The summer lineup will include eight world premieres, including new works by Suzan-Lori Parks, Whitney White and Bobbi Jene Smith.
The 2025-26 season, which includes a Balanchine revival and premieres by Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky, will also see the retirement of Megan Fairchild in spring.
A British satirical comedy, a Tennessee Williams classic, a soundscape of Havana: These are productions worth knowing about.
"The Jonathan Larson Project," a years-in-the-making musical collage of Larson's life, features songs he wrote before he died. Now it's onstage at the Orpheum.
A bare-bones Chekhov, a critically acclaimed revival of "The Wedding Band" and the cult TV series "Smash" are all available for streaming.
The ballerina is leaving the company in February after 25 years. She will dance the lead in "Firebird" in her final program.
This month's picks include "Prima Facie," intimate audio plays and bite-size dramas.
A film adaptation onstage, a Broadway classic, comedy galore: These are the productions worth knowing about this holiday season.
Make it through the holidays with these movies, books and music from the past year that are adapted from stage productions or evoke a theatrical spirit.
Alongside Colman Domingo and Paul Raci, ex-inmates shot "Sing Sing" in a decommissioned correctional facility. Then came the screening in the actual prison.
The Tony Awards begin on Sunday at 8 p.m. E.T., live from Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater.
Nominations for the 77th Tony Awards will be announced Tuesday morning. See below for a live list of nominees.
In "Staff Meal," in previews at Playwrights Horizons, a restaurant becomes a refuge as the world ends.
New York City Ballet will present a mix of old and new works, including premieres by Justin Peck, Alexei Ratmansky and Caili Quan, and introduce fewer intermissions.
Creating the sex scenes for the horror musical required close attention to detail, extra communication and some strategically placed silicone.
There are plenty of novels, memoirs, documentaries and livestreaming options sure to satiate fans of theater.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music's winter/spring season will feature programs by Mark Morris and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
The Joyce Theater's spring/summer season will feature a new work by Ronald K. Brown and a tribute to Chicago house music from Rennie Harris.
Christmas classics, comedic musicals and a star-studded Sondheim revival: a guide to the shows to see this season.
