A starry Sondheim revival on Broadway, Alicia Keys’s new musical and John Turturro in a Philip Roth adaptation: a guide to this season’s theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33AM“Life of Pi” and Laura Linney on Broadway, Lise Davidsen at the Met Opera, SZA on tour: Here’s what we’re looking forward to this season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AMFrom a stage adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” to a Neil Diamond biomusical, the theater calendar this season stands out for its variety and energy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:25AMTimely plays tackle tough subjects, while musicals get the royal treatment, thanks to a princess (“Diana”), queens (“Six”) and the King of Pop (“MJ”).
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54AM“Mouthpiece” by Kieran Hurley won $25,000 to fund a transfer from the Edinburgh Fringe to New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AMAny season that tells the stories of Cher, Sarah Bernhardt, Rupert Murdoch and Gloria Steinem won’t be quiet.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PMThe dark comedy by David Ireland is the winner of the Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh award; the Traverse production will get $25,000 toward a New York run.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42AMSelections from the warm-weather season, including Shakespeare favorites and new plays and musicals in development.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMThe opener is to feature 250 young people and the festival lineup includes youth orchestras, as well as stars like Christine Goerke and a work by Geoff Sobelle.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:31PMCreative adaptations abound, including Elevator Repair Service’s “Measure for Measure” and a musical of “The Honeymooners.” And don’t forget “Frozen.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:04PMThe busy summer theater season in the Berkshires is almost over, but Barrington Stage Company extended its production of “Company” through Sept. 10.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42AMWith the New York International Fringe Festival on hiatus, the Corkscrew Theater Festival has stepped up with five new plays and a handful of readings.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:04PMAdventurous works like a Sherlock Holmes musical and an examination of the Berlin Wall scored by a member of Air Supply are on the schedule.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AMA production of this avant-garde auteur’s work will be part of a celebration of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company’s 50th anniversary.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMThere are traditional and new versions of Shakespeare plays, protest theater and new work from powerhouses like Lynn Nottage.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:12PMThe playwright who wrote “Lazarus” with David Bowie gets a kind of mini-festival in New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AMDerek DelGaudio delivers a magical examination of identity and perception at the Daryl Roth Theater. The music is by Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AMThe Edinburgh International Festival runs from Aug. 4 through Aug. 28 at various venues in that city.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMBased on the 1993 Bill Murray film, the musical begins previews at the August Wilson Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03PMThis musical drama, opening at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Feb. 15, is a production of the Young Vic and the South African Isango Ensemble.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03PMMarta Buchaca’s “Summit,” a one-at play directed by Neil LaBute, takes the stage at La MaMa.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:04PMSeveral contestants from “RuPaul’s Drag Race” have been featured already, and entertainers including Jackie Beat will perform in this monthlong series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMMr. Silver’s latest comedy is directed by Mark Brokaw.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PMHis “Ajax” and “Squash,” billed together as “Two Class Acts,” will be the last shows at the Flea’s White Street home.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:45AM“Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities” will play under a big top in a pop-up space.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:58AMJourneys by stage to many places, including Pittsburgh and Oz, the Mississippi and Margaritaville, Saigon and a certain Fleet Street barbershop.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:29PMJack Gleeson, from “Game of Thrones,” and his pals in Collapsing Horse Theater are bringing the surreal fantasy “Bears in Space” to New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:40PMKatherine Rundell’s play set in the trenches of World War I is the winner of the annual Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award, which comes with a production in New York next winter.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:55AMThis program at Theater for the New City will include 19 new works from American and international companies. It runs through Sept. 18.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:46PMShona McCarthy discusses her new job, how to best accommodate artists, and her plans for this festival’s 70th anniversary next summer.
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