151 stories by "Jennifer Schuessler"
The Young Vic production of "A Doll's House" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music has a real baby onstage for an important cameo role.
Items related to the 1959 Broadway production of Lorraine Hansberry's play are going on display in conjunction with the Denzel Washington revival set to open in March.
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson online offers plays, masques, poems, letters, criticism and more.
As "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" closes, nearby businesses like delis and bars contemplate the effect.
The participatory show, which first ran Off Broadway in 1988, will be back in a new production in March.
Joe Allen said he will not add a poster for "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" to his restaurant's flop collection.
A federal judge issued a declarative judgment stating that Holmes, Dr. Watson and other elements contained in the stories published by Arthur Conan Doyle prior to 1923 are in the public doma…
How an essential scene in Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie" evolved on its way to its Broadway revival.
Neil Gaiman will join the theater and performance faculty at Bard College.
In Times Square, the artist Steve Lambert asks people to vote yes or no on the statement: Capitalism Works for Me!
A veteran British voice coach helped Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad rehearse for the new Broadway production of "Romeo and Juliet."
A professor says he has found something closer to definitive proof that some 325 lines in the 1602 quarto edition of Thomas Kyd's play "The Spanish Tragedy" were indeed written by Shakespear…
The Unterberg Poetry Center at the 92nd Street Y will offer readings and more.
Jeanette Winterson and Anne Tyler are the first two authors who will be rewriting Shakespeare's plays as part of a project announced by Random House's Hogarth imprint.
All eight actors who have played George and Martha in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" on Broadway have earned Tony Award nominations.
Vincent Kartheiser, who plays Pete Campbell in the television series "Mad Men," will star as Mr. Darcy in a stage version of "Pride and Prejudice."
The novelist E.L. Doctorow and the sculptor Mark di Suvero are awarded gold medals for the arts.
The winners are John Fabian Witt for "Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History" and W. Jeffrey Bolster for "The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail."
A leading Sherlock Holmes scholar argues that many licensing fees paid to the estate have been unnecessary, since the main characters are no longer under U.S. copyright.
The production will tour to sites that are featured in plays that make up Shekespeare's trilogy.
The Drilling Company will produce "Richard III" this summer as part of its annual Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot season.
High production costs are blamed for the layoffs, and the closing of four shows.
Report on audience demographics for 2011-12 season found that foreign visitors accounted for more than 18 percent of Broadway tickets sold.
The show, which opened on Broadway in September, has struggled at the box office.
Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones will team up as the lovers Beatrice and Benedick in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing,"
