Shona McCarthy discusses her new job, how to best accommodate artists, and her plans for this festival’s 70th anniversary next summer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:20PMThis summer, these four performers will play roles they might not get a chance to tackle otherwise.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:20AMHer three short works will explore the American obsession with the unattainable, the narcissism behind gentrification and our fear of the unknown.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:39PMKaren Olivo will play Angelica Schuyler, and Miguel Cervantes has been cast as Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Gemignani will play King George III.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:28PMWell received last year, Bess Wohl’s Off Broadway play about six characters at a silent retreat starts a new run at the Pershing Square Signature Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:27PMThe festival announced the 3,269 productions in its 2016 program on Wednesday. Almost 300 venues across the Scottish capital are taking part.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:20PMMr. Broderick stars in this Off Broadway revival of Conor McPherson’s hit as a man whose wife’s ghost won’t leave him alone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:36PM“Game of Thrones” star Jack Gleeson will star in a play at 59E59 Theaters this summer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:58PMNoFit State Circus, from Cardiff, Wales, is making its North American debut with “Bianco.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:31PMIke Holter’s play about the final days of a failing urban high school is in previews at Cherry Lane Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:15PMAmong the offerings: "Richard III" and a 1970s riff on "Twelfth Night."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:14PMA clinical trial leads to passion in this play directed by David Cromer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:44PMCities around the world plan festivals to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death — which falls, serendipitously, on his birthday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PMIn addition to Lucas Hnath’s play “Red Speedo,” Ms. Blain-Cruz’s spring also includes directing works by Alice Birch and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:49PMThe festival will run April 19-July 3 and feature nine New York premieres.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:50AMMr. Rylance heads to St. Ann’s Warehouse in a production about two men ice-fishing and pondering big questions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54PMThe Team will partner with the National Theater of Scotland for a new show at the festival in August.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:14PMMr. Karam’s 2011 play, “Sons of the Prophet,” was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:58AMShona McCarthy succeeds Kath Mainland as chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMThere are the Rockettes, of course, and “Elf the Musical” but also “Santastical: A Very Merry Twistmas.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:19AMHe portrays a tightly wound former Marine in this production at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:30AMA comic actor continues his Manhattan comedy streak onstage with Nick Jones’s “Important Hats of the Twentieth Century.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMThis singer-songwriter is also touring for a recent EP, “Comeback Queen.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PMMoving on to lead the Melbourne Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:25PMThe comical love story stars Annaleigh Ashford as a dog owned by Matthew Broderick.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:32PMTrusty Sidekick’s new theater production, about a family’s hot-air balloon ride, was created for children with autism.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:21PMThe highly anticipated opening of this rock musical at the Brooks Atkinson Theater will be the first of over a dozen opening nights in the next couple of months.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:12PMThe pink-haired former Warhol superstar just completed a show at the annual fringe festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:50AMThe coming theater season will look forward to a possible future king and look back to some of Arthur Miller’s works.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:22AMIntimate struggles — autism, depression, cancer — were significant themes among the theater offerings at this festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:43PMCatrina McHugh's “Key Change,” directed by Laura Lindow, was commissioned by a development company in England that specializes in work with prisoners.
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