Review: 'The Rise and Fall of … Jean Claude Van Damme' Revives an Action Hero
A gleefully juvenile show about the Belgian star, from the writer Timothy Haskell, barrels through his life and oeuvre using toy action figures.
A gleefully juvenile show about the Belgian star, from the writer Timothy Haskell, barrels through his life and oeuvre using toy action figures.
The camp reimagining of the maritime blockbuster revs up into increasing absurdity and Celine Dion songs.
Angela Hanks's new comedy is set in Santa Fe, N.M., where five women of color have traveled for some fancy R&R laced with New Age spirituality.
A three-day retrospective will shine a spotlight on the group's most daring projects.
Honoring Pride, Juneteenth and the Fourth of July, the festival features Idina Menzel and Tonya Pinkins alongside poets, fire artists and marching bands.
Championing collaboration and digital projects, Mia Yoo is forging her own path at the experimental theater incubator.
The protagonist of this new play by Michael McKeever steps gingerly out of grief's stasis and into the unknown.
With its production of "The Orchard," juxtaposing the human and the virtual, the Arlekin Players continue taking creative leaps.
The playwright Trish Harnetiaux's new show, set entirely in a car, follows a family of travelers. It bravely, if not entirely satisfyingly, explores alternate realities.
Anchuli Felicia King's play about an internet firewall belongs to multiple genres all at once.
In her new comedy, Ana Nogueira spins zippy fun out of a fairly conventional story about a friendship strained by resentment.
Taylor, 79, first performed her solo play "Ann," about the former governor of Texas, in 2010. Now, she's saying goodbye to the white suit.
Jaquel Spivey graduated from college last May. Now he's making his Broadway debut as the star of Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, "A Strange Loop."
Known for portraying the luckless Theon Greyjoy on "Game of Thrones," the British actor shares the items that are helping him prep for his Broadway debut.
Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's musical chronicles the story of the Comedian Harmonists, a sextet of Jews and gentiles in Weimar-era Germany.
A stage version of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic of children's literature lands on Broadway but remains stubbornly earthbound.
Laiona Michelle's tribute show, now at New World Stages, is more an impressionistic portrait for those familiar with the singer's life and career.
Billy Porter brings a heavy-handed touch as the director and adapter of this 1997 musical about prostitutes and pimps in Manhattan's bad old days.
Joshua Harmon's ambitious new play toggles between a contemporary Jewish family facing growing antisemitism and their relatives during World War II.
Two years into the pandemic, this festival, which has gone virtual for now, abjures traditional theatricality and performance.
Ricky Ian Gordon's "Intimate Apparel" and "The Garden of the Finzi-Continis" are premiering in New York almost simultaneously.
The actor reflects on continuing the Off Broadway revival's hot streak, and fighting against the stereotypes facing Asian American actors.
The Jim Henson TV special was a hit in 1978. Now its furry creatures return in a new theatrical production in Manhattan, just in time for the holiday season.
The country singer and musical-theater fan was grateful to play the intense title role in "Waitress" not long after her Broadway-themed album came out.
Lines of Stephen Sondheim fans formed outside Marie's Crisis Cafe in Greenwich Village as news of his death spread. Inside, it was all-Sondheim on the piano.