Extraordinary Chambers, David Wiener's play about a couple's business trip abroad, opens June 1 in its world-premiere engagement at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles following previews…
Paul Gross, the respected Canadian stage and screen star who played the unconventional artistic director in three seasons of TV's "Slings and Arrows," will star as Elyot opposi…
The new musical Bonnie and Clyde, a blues-and-rockabilly-flavored show by Frank Wildhorn, Don Black and Ivan Menchell, will get an industry presentation June 9-10 in Manhattan in anticipatio…
Roundabout Theatre Company's fall title in its Roundabout Underground program that nurtures new work and emerging writers will be Suicide, Incorporated, a play by Andrew Hinderaker, dire…
Roundabout Theatre Company's fall title in its Roundabout Underground program that nurtures new work and emerging writers will be Suicide, Incorporated, a play by Andrew Hinderaker, dire…
Shout!, the intimate pop revue selling the sounds of the '60s, as sung by female artists of that time, has been revised and expanded to include eight dancers in Marriott Theatre's ne…
PS Classics announced track listing, cover art, special guests and a release date for its world-premiere recording of Vernon Duke and Ogden Nash's musical Sweet Bye and Bye, which opened…
Wesla Whitfield, the San Francisco vocalist whose albums and concert and cabaret gigs with her music-director husband Mike Greensill celebrate the heritage of theatre music and the American …
Director Gary Griffin's new production of the King Arthur-inspired musical Camelot opens May 31 following previews from April 16 at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's flagship Fest…
Gary Cole, Edi Gathegi, Mary Beth Fisher and Kathryn Joosten are among cast members in the Geffen Playhouse production of Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts, running May …
Robert O'Hara's Bootycandy, made up of comic sketches about language, sexuality and labels, gets its world premiere by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company May 30-June 26.
The Old Globe's 2011 Shakespeare Festival begins May 29 with the first preview of Much Ado About Nothing, part of an in-rep 2011 season that also includes Peter Shaffer's Amadeus and…
Good People, David Lindsay-Abaire's new play about high-school lovers reuniting in adulthood and reaching across a class divide, ends its world-premiere Broadway run May 29. The close da…
Lucky Guy, the country-fried musical comedy about a singer who dreams of Nashville stardom, closes with the evening performance May 29, just ten days after opening May 19 at Off-Broadway'…
We chat with Tony Award-nominated Sister Act lyricist Glenn Slater, whose rhyming dictionary is well-worn lately following a spate of new musicals.
The 50th season of the Shaw Festival began April 7 with the first preview of Bernard Shaw's Candida at the Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Opening is May 28, at the…
The Shaw Festival, Canada's institution rooted in the works of George Bernard Shaw, launched a company first on April 13 — a production of the musical My Fair Lady, staged by Ameri…
British playwright Penelope Skinner, whose play The Village Bike begins June 24 at London's Royal Court Theatre, has been awarded the 2011 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwrig…
The premature closing of a show is the kind of event that can throw a dramatist into a self-protective mood. That's exactly what happened with composer John Kander and librettist David T…
Off-Broadway's TACT/The Actors Company Theatre is adding a new-play reading initiative to its usual programming of full productions and "salon" readings of classics. New works …
Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera will see some principal cast changes in the coming weeks. Kyle Barisich, Michele McConnell and Jessica Bishop are stepping into the roles of Raoul, Ca…
Pioneer Theatre Company revealed casting for its Salt Lake City production of Jonathan Larson's Rent, directed and choreographed by Karen Azenberg. Performances will play June 10-25.
Great River Shakespeare Festival, the organization that produces professional Equity stagings of Shakespeare plays and modern classics in Minnesota, will offer King Henry IV, Part 1 and A Mi…
Tony Award nominee Felicia Fields, of The Color Purple, will play Evillene in the new Chicago-area production of The Wiz July 7-Aug. 7 at Theatre at the Center in Munster, IN.
If you like to see theatre in an intimate setting, Tony Award-winning set designer Christine Jones has just the venue for you — seating for one — this spring season.