The Unterberg Poetry Center at the 92nd Street Y will offer readings and more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:01PMJeanette Winterson and Anne Tyler are the first two authors who will be rewriting Shakespeare’s plays as part of a project announced by Random House’s Hogarth imprint. &…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:10PMAll eight actors who have played George and Martha in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” on Broadway have earned Tony Award nominations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00PMVincent Kartheiser, who plays Pete Campbell in the television series “Mad Men,” will star as Mr. Darcy in a stage version of “Pride and Prejudice.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:34PMThe novelist E.L. Doctorow and the sculptor Mark di Suvero are awarded gold medals for the arts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:43PMThe winners are John Fabian Witt for “Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History” and W. Jeffrey Bolster for “The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PMA leading Sherlock Holmes scholar argues that many licensing fees paid to the estate have been unnecessary, since the main characters are no longer under U.S. copyright.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMThe production will tour to sites that are featured in plays that make up Shekespeare's trilogy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:46PMThe Drilling Company will produce "Richard III" this summer as part of its annual Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:59AMHigh production costs are blamed for the layoffs, and the closing of four shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:05PMReport on audience demographics for 2011-12 season found that foreign visitors accounted for more than 18 percent of Broadway tickets sold.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:27PMThe show, which opened on Broadway in September, has struggled at the box office.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:20AMVanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones will team up as the lovers Beatrice and Benedick in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing,"
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:41AMThe boxer's one-man show will begin a 36-city tour in Indianapolis in February.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:55PMOn Thursday, after the three-hour onstage slugfest that is "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf," some 40 therapists and their companions will stay in their seats at the Booth Theater for a short…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:44PMThe provocative playwright will develop a series about the first black president of a prestigious liberal arts college.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:07PMThe playwright Thomas Bradshaw talks about “Job” and his other plays, which have impressed some audiences and outraged others.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:15PMGerard Alessandrini is once again feasting on theatrical spoils, shaping his latest spoof, “Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!,” which anticipates fodder from shows opening in the fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PMBallet, music, dance, theater and more will be part of the Guggenheim's Works & Process lineup.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:04AMThe more than 30-event season at Pace University will also include an appearance by the Romanian gypsy brass band Fanfare Ciocarlia, a "banjo summit" featuring Bela Fleck, and a tribute to W…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:15PMThe closing represents a commercial failure for the show, which has never came close to cracking $1 million a week in ticket sales.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:26PMDavid Birrell was injured when a replica revolver he was wielding misfired onstage during a performance of Stephen Sondheim's "Passion."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:58AMOriginally commissioned by the Steppenwolf Theater, the one-act will play three days as part of the London Literature Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PMHailed as a bright spot in the much-maligned musical, the actor will take on an other villainous Broadway role in "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the Roundabout Theater Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:52PMThe sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer is the subject of a new play by Mark St. Germain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:33AMTwo panels at the Public Theater wrestled with whether New York was still a nurturing home for artists.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:03PMThe French singer said health problems were not the reason for the shows' cancellation this week.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:16AMThe items include letters by Washington and a map of Walden Pond drawn by Thoreau.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMFarrar Straus and Giroux has commissioned a biography of the legendary theatrical portraitist Al Hirschfeld, who died at 99 in 2003, to be written by Ellen Stern, author of a 1987 profile of…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:16PMSome 50 theater companies plan to contribute five cents from every ticket sale to help bolster Off-Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:26PMA curator at the New York Public Library minutely analyzes the floppy disks left behind by Jonathan Larson, creator of the mega-hit musical "Rent.''
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