3,529 stories by "Kenneth Jones"
Life in a Marital Institution (20 Years of Monogamy in One Terrifying Hour), monologist James Braly's show about "sex, love, family, betrayal, death…and dinner parties,"…
Hershey Felder, the pianist-actor known for appearing in musical biographies about George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein and classical composers, will direct the California world premiere of Th…
The producers of Lysistrata Jones, the new Broadway musical comedy populated by characters who are college basketball players and their cheerleaders, announced that they will close the satir…
The Off-Broadway production of Rent at New World Stages will welcome four new cast members — Emma Hunton, Aaron Lavigne, Justin Johnston and Josh Grisetti — in the coming weeks, …
Playwright-director Athol Fugard's cast for his staging of Signature Theatre Company's Blood Knot, in a 2012 season devoted to the works of Fugard, includes Colman Domingo (The Scott…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater's company of A Midsummer Night's Dream — including Ron Orbach, Tracy Michelle Arnold,
Timothy Edward Kane, Elizabeth Ledo and Tim Kazurinsky &…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater's company of A Midsummer Night's Dream — including Ron Orbach, Tracy Michelle Arnold,
Timothy Edward Kane, Elizabeth Ledo and Tim Kazurinsky &…
Complete casting for Classic Stage Company's new production of Bertolt Brecht's Galileo, starring Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham as the persecuted scientist, has been announc…
Red Hot Patriot:
The Kick-Ass Wit
of Molly Ivins, starring Kathleen Turner as the late journalist, begins performances Jan. 3 at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. David Esbjornso…
Yank!, the musical story of a young American G.I. facing first love as he is swept into World War II, is aiming for a Broadway life in the 2012-13 season, Stuart Wilk, one of its lead produc…
Yank!, the story of a young American G.I. facing first love as he is swept into World War II, is aiming for a Broadway life in the 2012-13 season, Stuart Wilk, one of its lead producers told…
Although the new musical Bonnie & Clyde ended its short run on Broadway Dec. 30, the score will live on in an original Broadway cast recording. The troupers head into a recording studio …
Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, one of the best-reviewed plays of the 2011 New York City theatre year, ends its extended Off-Broadway …
The Broadway musical comedy The Addams Family, inspired by the funny-macabre cartoons of Charles Addams, ends its run at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre following the matinee Dec. 31. By close, it…
Holland Taylor, the actress known for playing salty and strong women on TV's "Bosom Buddies" and "Two and a Half Men," has crafted a one-woman play called Ann, about …
The Broadway revival of Private Lives, which co-stars Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross, plays its final performance at Broadway's Music Box Theatre Dec. 31. The limited engagement was origina…
Bonnie & Clyde, the musical about Depression-era misfits who become lovers and criminals, closes Dec. 30 following a month-long run at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. The company wil…
Broadway's Lonny Price will direct the new musical Bonnie & Clyde: A Folktale at Aurora Theatre in Georgia in late winter. The staging of the show by librettist Hunter Foster and com…
Research programs of The American Voices New Play Institute (AVNPI), which have been under the roof of Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater in Washington, DC, will move to Eme…
Florida producer Alan Jacobson announced on Dec. 28 that he will be producing and presenting shows in the former home of the shuttered Florida Stage in Manalapan, FL, starting Feb. 17-18, 20…
Donna Hanover, the ex-wife of former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani, is among newly named performers joining the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Gore Vidal's The Best M…
Sandi Patty, known for her soulful belting soprano in gospel and pops concerts, will be joined by Broadway performers when she plays Dolly Levi in a semi-staged concert version of Hello, Dol…
The new North American tour of American Idiot, the Broadway rock musical based on the Green Day album, officially debuts Dec. 28 at the Toronto Centre for the Arts in Ontario, Canada.
Fiasco Theater's acclaimed, six-person production of Shakespeare's late-career play Cymbeline has been extended two weeks, now to Jan. 15, 2012, at Off-Broadway's Barrow Street T…
The latest step in the development of a new version of the 1960 Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown, by composer-lyricist Meredith Willson, came Dec. 15 in a Manhattan reading for th…