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Monday, June 12, 2017

Et Tu, Delta? Shakespeare in the Park Sponsors Withdraw From Trump-Like ‘Julius Caesar’ by Liam Stack

The “graphic” depiction of the emperor’s assassination in the Public Theater’s production of the play prompted Delta Air Lines and Bank of America to withdraw support.

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Sunday, June 11, 2017

Delta Drops Sponsorship Over Trump-Like ‘Julius Caesar’ by Liam Stack

The “graphic” depiction of the emperor’s assassination in the Public Theater’s version of the play, opening Monday in Central Park, crossed a line, the company said.

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Monday, April 3, 2017

Gary Austin, Who Founded the Groundlings Improv Troupe, Dies at 75 by Liam Stack

A sought-after teacher, Mr. Austin helped change the shape of American comedy and gave many big names in comedy their start.

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Sunday, January 1, 2017

William Christopher, Father Mulcahy on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 84 by Liam Stack

Mr. Christopher, who started his career on and Off Broadway, was best known for playing a soft-spoken chaplain at an Army hospital during the Korean War.

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

James Noble, Absent-Minded Governor on ‘Benson,’ Dies at 94 by Liam Stack

Mr. Noble, who began as a stage actor before rising to national fame on TV, played Gov. Eugene Gatling on the hit 1980s series from 1979 to 1986.

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Saturday, August 29, 2015

Kyle Jean-Baptiste, Actor in ‘Les Misérables,’ Dies in Fall by Liam Stack

Mr. Jean-Baptiste, 21, was the first African-American actor to play the iconic lead role of Jean Valjean in the popular Broadway musical.

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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

In Yussef El Guindi’s ‘Threesome,’ Personal and Political Are in Bed Together by Liam Stack

The writer explores both the personal and Egyptian politics in a bawdy bedroom comedy.

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic