“Motown: The Musical,” which closes Sunday, has recouped its backers’ $18 million investment.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMMs. Vogel’s archive will join those of other playwrights, including Eugene O’Neill and Thornton Wilder, in the Yale Collection of American Literature.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:49PM“The 39 Steps” will return to the New York stage in April, when it is scheduled to open at the Union Square Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PM“New York Spring Spectacular” is scheduled to begin performances in March.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:05PMProducers of the musical substituted a previously recorded video clip.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06PMThe Tony-winning “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” by Christopher Durang, will be romping across regional stages this season as the most produced play on a Top 10 list.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:39PMBoredom and irritation. A waiting train. Or deep disappointment. Ticketholders walk out of a show for varied reasons.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:46AMNew evidence from an analysis of Richard III’s bones suggest that he lived like a king — a wealthy one.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:56PMThe Broadway musical “Rocky” will give its last performance at the Winter Garden Theater on Aug. 17, after a disappointing run.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:42PMGillian Flynn, the author of “Gone Girl,” will write a new version of “Hamlet” for Hogarth, which is presenting Shakespeare in a more modern, accessible form.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00AMArts in the Gardens will present music, performance art, poetry, dance and film at gardens in Brooklyn and the South Bronx.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:28PMMatthew Broderick will portray a nervous playwright in Terrence McNally’s “It’s Only a Play,” while Nathan Lane will play his envious, backbiting friend.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:02AMThe actors will star in an updated version of Terrence McNally’s showbiz comedy, “It’s Only a Play.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:05PMNew York has a vast tolerance for marathon entertainment. But the city also has a need for speed that only cultural sprints can satisfy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33PMA new anthology shows how, from colonial times, Americans made Shakespeare one of their own.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:47PMIndustrials musicals, which have long since disappeared, were once professional shows that featured impressive talent.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54PMThe immersive theater show “Queen of the Night” is opening on New Year’s Eve at the new Diamond Horseshoe supper club within the Paramount Hotel.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PMOn Broadway and Off Broadway, the holiday season means work and lots of it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:26PMRupert Murdoch’s many missteps get stage treatments in Australia and Britain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:50PM“What Are We Worth? Shakespeare, Money and Morals” was billed as a town hall discussion at the Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:31PMThe Broadway experience does not typically include audience participation, but something unusual happens when Cicely Tyson performs “Blessed Assurance” in “The Trip to Bountiful.”&nb…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:53PMThree courses can represent a lifetime’s worth of tension in “The Big Meal,” a play from Dan LeFranc.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00PMMr. Mitchell, who became one of the most sought-after designers on Broadway, won Tony Awards for “Annie” and “Barnum.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:56PMMr. Blossom played a great many curmudgeons but may be best recalled for his turn as the surprisingly sweet Old Man Marley in “Home Alone.”
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:25AMMs. Rotolo entered into a romantic relationship with Mr. Dylan in the early 1960s and, in one of the signature images of the decades, walked with him arm-in-arm on the cover of "The Freewhee…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:16PMMs. Aldredge won an Academy Award for the costumes in “The Great Gatsby,” and created the clothing designs for hundreds of stage productions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:51PMMr. Elkins shocked the theater world in 1969 with the nudity-filled show “Oh! Calcutta!”
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