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'Glee' star Lea Michele will star in 'Funny Girl' on Broadway. The 'different direction' pushed Beanie Feldstein to exit two months earlier than expected.
As promised, the Center Theatre Group venue will feature works written exclusively by women, transgender or nonbinary artists for its 2022-23 season.
Theatre Producers of Color is a free, virtual program that aims to diversify the decision makers of the industry's commercial productions.
Host Ariana DeBose led a round of applause for the artists and arts workers "who played a vital role in keeping Broadway shows open these past few months."
Billed as 'Bob Fosse's Dancin',' the revival of the ambitious dance musical runs through May 29 at San Diego's Old Globe before heading to Broadway.
Anaïs Mitchell reflects on the "Hadestown" tour's Los Angeles opening and how the Tony-winning musical led to her new album.
Lauren Pritchard talks with The Times about the original 'Spring Awakening,' the reunion special and why she's speaking out about her own abuse now.
The pandemic's collective pause over the last two years had many reconsidering their commitment to the theater industry. Here are 10 of their stories.
Opening this week, the divisive show will be performed on a thrust stage " resulting in an immediate, exposed experience for both viewers and cast.
Williamstown Theatre Festival is abolishing its ambitious seven-show summer season, and says it will implement numerous safety measures.
The production is a musical experiment that, among other things, welcomes audiences into a makeshift nightclub.
Outgoing artistic director Mandy Greenfield will be replaced by interim artistic director Jenny Gersten, the festival announced Monday.
Alumni say the Williamstown Theatre Festival is "deeply broken." The festival says it welcomes change. But is it enough?
The Tony nominee gets candid about her painful "Moulin Rouge!" role and her "isolating" exit from commercial theater.
Exclusive news of Pasadena Playhouse's 2021-22 season, including a revamped production of the Go-Go's jukebox musical.
As theaters nationwide stage COVID-19-safe outdoor shows this summer, one high-profile festival faces a crew revolt over working conditions.
Even with Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster on stage, 'The Music Man' still celebrates a scheming white man in a sanitized America.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jon M. Chu, Olga Merediz and others break down 'Pacienda y Fe,' the immigrant ballet sure to give viewers a 'big gasp moment.'
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes explain the reasons behind the musical's biggest tweaks from the stage to the screen.
Why Lin-Manuel Miranda says Chu was right to direct "In the Heights" and the circuitous journey the "Crazy Rich Asians" helmer took to the musical remix.
A news article that pointed out actors' pandemic weight gain spurred a conversation about sizeism throughout the musical theater scene.
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, which recently entered public domain, is planned for Broadway with music from Florence Welch.
Following allegations of abusive behavior, Rudin won't be a producer on the national tour of Aaron Sorkin's Broadway hit.
It is a unique experience to watch "The Father" alongside your own father. I did so twice " onstage and onscreen.
Yes, Broadway shut down. But so did national tours. In one pandemic year, this California actress lost out on the possibilities of both.
