Kwame Kwei-Armah and Shaina Taub are spearheading a musical adaptation of “Twelfth Night.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:22AMThe Broadway star met the director J.J. Abrams during intermission and from there a collaboration began.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:16PM"Daddy Long Legs" will be the first off-Broadway production to be streamed live online.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:52AM“Friday Night Lights” will be turned into a musical starring Scott Porter, who starred on the television show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:52PMThe Roundabout Theater Company announced two new plays for its 2016-17 season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PMJesse Tyler Ferguson will star in the one man show "Fully Committed," a comedy about foodie culture.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:24AMBrian Friel, who died last month, will be honored by the Irish Repertory Theater on Dec. 7.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:22PMMs. Uggams will play a matriarch with dementia and squabbling children.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMVanessa Williams, Loudon Wainwright III and Rita Moreno will take part in the 17th installment of the performance series starting in January.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:52PMAdam Immerwahr will be the new artistic director of Theater J.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:21PMThe Apollo Theater will host music, dance and a new comedy series this fall and winter.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:43PMThe Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation will bring actors, musicians and activists to Bed-Stuy for a full lineup of performances this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:11PM“Shear Madness,” a comedy that opened in Boston 36 years, is coming to Off-Broadway this October.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:28PMThe New Yorker Festival will feature interviews with Billy Joel, Toni Morrison and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:59PMRoyal Shakespeare Company has created “RE: Shakespeare,” an app with Samsung that remixes Shakespeare through a hip-hop lens.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:16PMCast members and classmates recalled a young man of warmth and ambition who was the first African-American to play Valjean on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMThe Big Apple Circus returns to Lincoln Center in October.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:31PMEn Garde Arts brings a festival, Big Outdoor Site Specific Stuff, to Hudson River Park in October.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:04PMRadiohead’s Thom Yorke will compose music for Roundabout Theater Company’s production of Harold Pinter’s “Old Times.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:34PMThe actress will play two roles in the Deaf West production of the musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:56PMTom Wolfe’s 1987 novel will be shown in opera form at El Museo del Barrio in October.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:19PMMr. Tveit will play Danny Zuko opposite Julianne Hough as Sandy in the musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:56PMThe revival of this Tony-winning musical will play for 18 weeks at the Brooks Atkinson Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:28PMJose Llana and then Hoon Lee will portray the King of Siam opposite Kelli O’Hara in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical revival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:55PMThe tour begins in September in Providence, R.I.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:34PM“The Rothschilds,” a musical by “Fiddler on the Roof” team Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock, is being adapted for Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMThe comedians’ estate filed a lawsuit just days before the Tony Awards ceremony on Sunday, claiming copyright infringement, after having sent cease-and-desist requests in April.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:56PM“Dames at Sea,” which helped make Bernadette Peters known, will arrive on Broadway for the first time this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:27PMThe Drama Desk Awards were announced Sunday night, with “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” winning six and “Hamilton” winning seven.
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