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The Tony-nominated co-stars of this season's musical revival "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" will reteam for the Off Broadway production.read more
Balancing high drama with high comedy, the Tony-wining actor will cross the Atlantic in the acclaimed Shakespeare's Globe productions of "Richard III" and "Twelfth Night," the latter also fe…
Playwright Keith Reddin will adapt the Cornell Woolrich story best known via Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 screen version, with Terry Kinney on board to direct.read more
The star of "How I Met Your Mother" talks with THR about working with kids, animals, drag and his return to Radio City as ringmaster of the 67th annual theater lovefest.read more
Zachary Quinto, Matthew Morrison and Mike Tyson are among those on board for Sunday night's ceremony.read more
The beloved "All in the Family" star had a distinguished career on the New York stage in both plays and musicals, among them "Funny Girl" and "Damn Yankees."read more
Kelli O'Hara, Steven Pasquale and Isaiah Johnson star in this musical based on the Julianne Moore film, from the composer-lyricist team behind the Tony-winning "Grey Gardens."read more
Jesse Eisenberg, Jon Cryer and Martha Plimpton are also among the first names announced to appear at the June 9 awards ceremony.read more
Despite higher ticket prices and increased sales of premium-priced seats, grosses for the 2012-13 season remained flat, with admissions registering a slight dip.read more
Emmanuelle Seigner and Mathieu Amalric star in this French-language film from Roman Polanski, about an auditioning actress turning the tables on her director.read more
The comedy follows the warmly received Cannes competition premiere of the Coen Brothers' latest feature, "Inside Llewyn Davis."read more
The stage version of the Oscar-winning 2006 Fox Searchlight sleeper hit will debut in the fall at New York's Second Stage Theatre.read more
The star will spend his summer hiatus playing the iconic Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's famous work at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.read more
In "The Assembled Parties," Jessica Hecht is playing a role the playwright Richard Greenberg wrote with her in mind.
No gift baskets allowed but plenty of politicking as plays like the Tom Hanks starrer "Lucky Guy" and musicals like "Matilda" pull out all the stops to win voters' hearts.read more
The news has not been officially confirmed, but theater community buzz indicates the return of Harris, an Emmy winner for two of his previous gigs as frontman of Broadway's big night.read mo…
Caroline Aaron and Michelle Beck also appear in the LCT3 world premiere of Daniel Pearle's play about the concerned parents of a precocious child.read more
The multimedia concert experience follows "Rain," "Backbeat" and Cirque du Soleil's "Love" as an attempt to harness the Fab Four's musical legacy onstage for contemporary audiences.read more
After returning to Broadway in the fall in "The Glass Menagerie," the two-time Tony winner will head the cast of Sarah Treem's world premiere play.read more
The Tony-nominated revival, which cast Ben Foster after Shia LaBeouf exited amid controversy, will close six weeks ahead of schedule due to tepid box office.read more
Shuler Hensley also has joined the repertory cast of "No Man's Land" and "Waiting for Godot," with previously announced leads Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart.read more
The musical "Dogfight" and solo show "All the Rage" also took top prizes at the leading honors for Off Broadway theater, in a ceremony hosted by Aasif Mandvi and Maura Tierney.read more
In a Saturday ad, the producer makes no secret of his irritation at the Times' coverage of his decision to close the Broadway play "The Testament of Mary."read more
The former "Saturday Night Live" regular follows his 2010 Broadway hit, "Long Story Short," with a new standup show reflecting on the formation of our national character.read more
Echoing their status as Tony frontrunners, the Roald Dahl musical adaptation and playwright Christopher Durang's contemporary Chekhov riff won the venerable organization's top awards by a wi…
