ArtsBeat: At Washington Theater, Imagining Scalia
The 65th season at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will include "The Originalist," a political drama about a liberal law clerk and Justice Antonin Scalia.
The 65th season at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will include "The Originalist," a political drama about a liberal law clerk and Justice Antonin Scalia.
George Brant, author of many plays produced regionally but never in New York, is enjoying a moment with "Grounded," about a fighter pilot directing drones.
"Facing Our Truth: 10-Minute Plays on Trayvon, Race and Privilege" will be performed at the City University of New York Graduate Center.
Isaac Mizrahi is transforming "Peter & the Wolf" at the Guggenheim Museum from concert and art installation to full theatrical production.
David Leveaux's production, starring Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad, will have played 93 regular performances.
The Pregones Theater in the Bronx and the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Manhattan will merge, combining some operations but preserving their current names.
The actors will play an estranged couple in Sharr White's two-character play.
Mr. Finlay, a principal dancer at New York City Ballet, broke a bone in his foot and will be out until January.
The ballet company and the union representing its dancers resolved their dispute, meaning that performances in New York will proceed.
Dance New Amsterdam has put its 2013-14 season on hold and is scheduled to move out of its home at 280 Broadway by Oct. 15, organization officials announced Monday.
The Joffrey Ballet in Chicago has been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation to help create and produce full-length story ballets.
The Polonsky Shakespeare Center will open this fall with Julie Taymor's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
The company, which stages classic works and new choreography and also runs a ballet school, has until Sept. 30 to vacate its home of three decades.
A grant from an anonymous donor will allow the Ballet Theater's Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School to add scholarships and broaden its training programs.
"Waiting for Godot' will be offered in what is being called its first production in Yiddish.
The New Black Fest will bring together writers to produce short works about race and privilege in the United States.
Harlem Stage is banking on "Makandal" " its first opera commission and an ambitious, contemporary work revolving around the leader of an 18th-century slave revolt in Haiti " to raise its int…
Thursday night's recital performance has been canceled because of expected bad weather and will not be rescheduled.
The Bessie Awards on Wednesday announced 40 nominees in several categories and gave awards to Darrell Jones and Joanna Kotze.
The actor and singer Jeremy Pope talks about landing his first New York part, the role of Pharus in the Manhattan Theater Club's "Choir Boy."
Leslie Uggams is among those returning to roles they played on stage.
"Choir Boy," by Tarell Alvin McCraney, follows students at an all-black high school in the South as they struggle to balance tradition and self-expression.
Keith Roberts, a former principal dancer, will become ballet master in September.
Tony winner Anika Noni Rose and nominees Raul Esparza, Judy Kuhn, Danny Burstein and Da'Vine Joy Randolph are among those starring in the inaugural show in the new Encores! Off-Center series…
Raul Esparza and Anika Noni Rose are among the stars of the inaugural production, "The Cradle Will Rock."