Fresh off the success of his play "Barber Shop Chronicles," Inua Ellams has a new book out, "The Half God of Rainfall," about a son of Zeus who dominates on the courts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48AM[SHARE]The show about race, sex and trauma didn't earn back its costs, but did demonstrate that audiences would turn out to see, and argue about, risky material.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PM[SHARE]More top playwriting programs are preparing students to write for the small screen. And TV writers' rooms are scouting those classrooms for new talent.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PM[SHARE]The musical comedy, which earned Santino Fontana a Tony Award for best actor, will close after its Jan. 5 performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:36PM[SHARE]The star and the playwright of "The Sound Inside" talk about confidence and fame, monsters and witches, and their dogs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AM[SHARE]As "What the Constitution Means to Me" ends its Broadway run, Rosdely Ciprian and Thursday Williams reflect on meeting R.B.G. and Streisand and how they juggled it all.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:42PM[SHARE]At the privileged private school in "Eureka Day," some parents refuse to give shots to their children. Then the mumps hits.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54PM[SHARE]We spoke with five actors to see how they were feeling after hearing about their Tony Award nods.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PM[SHARE]Just 28, Charlie Rosen has been working on Broadway for a decade, but his interests are as varied as the instruments he plays.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AM[SHARE]The second half of the HBO documentary covers Jackson's legal troubles, his accusers' decisions to come forward and the impact on their families.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]The actor, who played the heartthrob Dylan McKay on "Beverly Hills, 90210" and more recently had a role on "Riverdale," died several days after suffering a stroke.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:59PM[SHARE]The first episode of HBO's documentary aired Sunday night, describing how he became close to two boys and presenting detailed allegations that he repeatedly had sex with them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]The creators of this virtual reality version of Shakespeare " the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Google " hope that beyond the fresh experience it provides, it will also serve as a too…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 08:00PM[SHARE]A joint production by a Boston theater company and Google hopes to bring high-quality Shakespeare to wider audiences, and new audiences into theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42AM[SHARE]The play, which frankly tackles issues of race, sexuality and rape, has been a career breakthrough that seemed almost perfectly tailored for this moment.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM[SHARE]A Broadway revival of the Arthur Miller play has become entangled in a disagreement over the races of actors in key roles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:54PM[SHARE]About two dozen Pflag volunteers, who visit schools to tell their families' stories, got a lesson in public speaking from six cast members of the musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:56PM[SHARE]Some companies and stage productions have to provide housing for actors and others who come from out of town to work; in New York City, that can be a real challenge.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:47AM[SHARE]Mitch Leigh, the composer of "Man of La Mancha," appears on television commercials promoting his real-estate development in New Jersey.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:35AM[SHARE]An I.B.M. computer has only limited success against "Jeopardy" champions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:09PM[SHARE]Christina Aguilera botches some of the words to the National Anthem.
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