Shakespeare in war: bard’s ‘existential’ theatre takes hold in Ukraine by Charlotte Higgins In Ivano-Frankivsk

‘You can always find an intersection to Shakespeare’s world in such situations as we have,’ says translator, as Shakespeare productions boom across Ukraine The Ukrainian Shakespeare fe…

Constantine Costi: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet) by Constantine Costi

The film and opera director tells us what makes him laugh – which, as it turns out, is entirely Muppets Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email As one of the last of the analogue cross…

This Week on Broadway for July 7, 2025: Mozart’s Don Giovanni – A Rock Opera by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Mozart’s Don Giovanni – A Rock Opera, Father Anonymous @ AMT Theater, Angry Alan @ Studio Seaview, and Out of Order @ Eas…

Esteemed Theater-Film Critic Hap Erstein Died Saturday by Bill Hirschman

The theater community, our community as a whole has lost a force who helped forge all of them for decades. Hap Erstein, 74, died Saturday at an Aventura hospital where he had been since Mond…

Carla Maxwell, Keeper of the José Limón Flame, Dies at 79 by Brian Seibert

Her stewardship of the troupe that bears his name became a model for other dance companies, like Martha Graham’s, after their founders died.

Family Fourth: The Return of Lizzie West by Trav S.D.

So…I love the ones who stay in the fray. I was delighted a couple of days ago when my old friend Lizzie West dropped a new track with a Fourth of July theme, for I’ve missed her, and she…

‘We’re told to be polite and small and dainty. But that’s not me!’: Megan Stalter on starring in Lena Dunham’s new romcom, Too Much by Michael Segalov

Her kooky online skits brought her viral fame and a breakout role in HBO’s Hacks. Then Lena Dunham came calling with the job of a lifetime. Is the actor ready to take centre stage? When Le…

Who preserves the homes of Black literary giants | Nneka M Okona by Nneka M Okona

Langston Hughes and Toni Morrison’s childhood homes remain unmarked – raising urgent questions about legacy and preservation Nothing could prepare me for seeing the house that Langston H…

Video: Watcher the Trailer for Lerner and Loewe's CAMELOT at Barrington Stage

Barrington Stage has released the trailer for their current production of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot, which runs through July 19. See the trailer here! The production stars Ken Wulf Clarke a…

Video: The Muny Releases Teaser for Disney's FROZEN

The Muny has released a teaser trailer for their upcoming production of Disney's Frozen, which will run July 6 through July 14 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park as part of their…

Video: Christopher Jackson Talks About Returning to Broadway for HELL'S KITCHEN

Christopher Jackson, a Tony Award nominee, Grammy Award & Emmy Award winner, discusses returning to Broadway in the cast of Hell's Kitchen. He stepped into the role of Davis on June 3. S…

June Kenney: From Child Star to Scream Queen by Trav S.D.

Sure, we know July 6 is the birthday of Annette Kellerman, Bill Haley, Pat Paulsen, Merv Griffin, Sebastian Cabot, William Schallert, Janet Leigh, Sylvester Stallone, Vince McMahon, Joe Keat…

Jesus Christ Superstar review – innovative, emotional revival is divinely inspired by Mark Lawson

Watermill theatre, NewburyTim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1971 Biblical rock musical seems strikingly topical in this powerful staging, which has a large cast of actor-musicians and a G…

Mark Bedard pulls a theatrical hat trick in Rogue Theater Company’s ‘Ripcord’ by Jim Flint

The veteran actor, a longtime favorite at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, returns to Ashland to star in three roles in David Lindsay-Adaire's stage comedy.

Richard Greenberg, Tony-Winning ‘Take Me Out’ Playwright, Dies at 67 by Brent Lang

Richard Greenberg, the Tony Award-winning writer of “Take Me Out,” has died. He was 67 years old. Greenberg’s death was announced on social media by collaborators and colleagues such a…

“The Life of Chuck” Affirms Life Simply in the Rear View Mirror, Without Leaving Too Much of an Imprint by Ross

The Film Review: “The Life of Chuck“ By Ross We start, at what appears to be a latter chapter, with the tease of going backwards so we can understand the world that we have going forward…

Museum exhibit honors the history of Long Wharf Theatre and its ties to the community by Christopher Arnott

"Invitation to Engage: 60 Years of Long Wharf Theatre & Beyond," on display at the New Haven Museum through February, spotlights the company's connections with the city.

PHOTOS: Def Leppard performs at Mohegan Sun Arena Thursday, July 3 by Mark Maglio

2019 Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame® inductees Def Leppard performs at Mohegan Sun Arena Thursday, July 3, according to their website.

Summer heats up with CT festivals featuring casino concert series, food trucks, folk music and more by Christopher Arnott

From classical music to the blues to pickles, here are 10 of the best Connecticut festivals to check out in July.

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“The Gilded Age” Season 3 Casting Secrets by Alexander Fatouros

Step into the opulent 1880s New York evoked by The Gilded Age, Julian Fellowes’ Emmy-winning HBO Original drama. Now in its third season, which premiered in late June 2025 on HBO and Max, …

Tom Francis Ends Run in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. July 6 by Andrew Gans

Pierre Marais will succeed the 2025 Tony nominee in Jamie Lloyd's Tony-winning revival at the St. James.

Patti Murin, Hannah Corneau, and Jelani Remy Star in Muny's Frozen Beginning July 6 by Andrew Gans

John Tartaglia directs the family-friendly Disney musical with choreography by Patrick O’Neill.

Lowcountry at Atlantic Theater Company — Redemption on the Edge of Ruin by Suzanna Bowling

In Lowcountry, playwright Abby Rosebrock delivers a searing, sharply observed world premiere that pulls no punches as it drags shame, recovery, and the messy business of human redemption int…

Theatre News: MJ Cookout, Waiting for Godot, The World of Tomorrow, Tartuffe and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. by Suzanna Bowling

MJ is partnering with Empire BBQ to host a 4th of July weekend cookout immediately following both performances on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the Neil Simon Theatre, 250 W 52nd Street.  Festi…