The new space, which will focus on Jacobean works, will be named after the actor and director Sam Wanamaker.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:05PMDespite their casting film and television actors in lead roles, such plays as "The Heiress" and "Grace" draw modestly.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:34PMThe playwright Chay Yew has taken over a Chicago theater company and is changing everything — including the roster of writers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12PMThe small Off Off Broadway Flea Theater and a powerful Hollywood agency are talking about mounting "The Parisian Woman," a new play about sexual politics in Washington, in a larger space tha…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:47PMBertie Carvel, an acclaimed theater actor in England, will once again play Miss Trunchbull in the adaptation of Roald Dahl's children's novel.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:02PMKatie Holmes (once Mrs. Tom Cruise, if you hadn’t heard) and Norbert Leo Butz are among the Midwesterners in “Dead Accounts,” a play set in Cincinnati and opening this month on Broadwa…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMThe show's producer says the unusual delay is a matter of logistics, not an effort to sell more tickets before critics weigh in.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:47PMLosses due to performance cancellations were greater during Hurricane Irene, however.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:28PM“Sorry,” Richard Nelson’s real-time drama set on Election Day 2012, opens Tuesday night at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PMHarvey Weinstein, one of film’s most hands-on producers, is finally getting serious about Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:01PMPaula Wagner, who went from actress to agent to Hollywood studio chief, has come to Broadway as a producer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:01PMNegotiations continue, despite an October 30 deadline set by judge in dispute between show's producers and its former director, Julie Taymor.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:20PMThe production, starring Al Pacino, grossed $703,775 for its first four preview performances at the Schoenfeld Theater last week.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:59PMIn a pilot program, theatergoers will be able to purchase discount tickets for matinee and evening performances beginning in the morning, and some full-price tickets will be available at the…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PMThe suit, against former stockbroker Mark C. Hotton and others, alleges that their scheme to fake investors in the musical may be "responsible for its destruction."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:26PMWith a much-anticipated role in a much-anticipated revival, Katie Finneran is seeking the right balance for Miss Hannigan in “Annie.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:15PMBen Sprecher, now clear of any suggestion he did anything untoward to cause the musical’s collapse, has begun to spell out how it could have happened.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:14AMThe Oscar-winning actor will make is Broadway debut in Nora Ephron's play about the late tabloid journalist Mike McAlary.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PMThe Tony-winning actress will play the scene-stealing grandmother in the musical, which will open at the American Repertory Theater and has attracted the attention of Broadway producers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:06PM"Truman Capote's 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,'" a new stage adaptation by Richard Greenberg, will begin performances on Broadway in February.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:58AM"Lion King," "Wicked" and "Book of Mormon" top the box office in a period helped by the long holiday weekend.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:04PMThe lawyer for the lead producer of the Broadway musical, which collapsed after the reported death of a mysterious investor, said on Sunday that the investor and three others who were brough…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:17PMIt seems increasingly likely that a fund-raiser fabricated the four investors whom producers were relying on, according to a lawyer for the Broadway musical’s lead producer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:28AMMark C. Hotton, a stockbroker who introduced a producer of the musical to the mysterious investor Paul Abrams, is the subject of an unrelated federal fraud investigation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:02PMThe playwright Simon Stephens is hoping for his breakout moment in New York with “Harper Regan,” which is in previews at Atlantic Theater Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AMMark C. Hotton, a stockbroker who introduced a producer of the musical to the mysterious investor Paul Abrams, is the subject of an unrelated federal fraud investigation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:27PMA man with a history of civil fraud complaints against him steered the lead producer of “Rebecca” to the investor, according to a person who learned about the middleman from the producer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:51PMAs criminal investigation proceeds, Ben Sprecher says he is still looking to stage the musical on Broadway or elsewhere.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:56PMBased on a documentary about an endurance contest in Texas, the show features music by Trey Anastasio (of Phish) and Amanda Green.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMA lawyer for the lead producer of the recently canceled musical “Rebecca” said that criminal investigators had interviewed his client about the murky circumstances surrounding the loss o…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:20PMAn executive involved with the musical said the show would be postponed because lead producers were unable to close a $4.5 million gap in a $12 million budget.
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