When you're attempting to explain the history of the world, it helps to have some back-up. Colin Quinn has his in no less a master jokester than Jerry Seinfeld.
The actor badly hurt at the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" plans to go back to the show this week — as a spectator.
Moved by a recent spate of suicides by teens who were believed to be victims of anti-gay bullying, members of the theater community have lent their support with what they do best: messages f…
The sure sign of a good actress is that you forget, over the course of two hours, that the woman you are seeing is, in fact, a man.
Director David Cromer says negotiations are under way to get James Franco to join Nicole Kidman in a Broadway production later this year of "Sweet Bird of Youth."
Patrick Page says he's 'having a ball' as the Green Goblin in 'Spider-Man' musical on Broadway
"Everything you need to know as far as preparation, whether you're doing Shakespeare or a contemporary piece, should all be right here," Brendan Frasersays, pointing to Simon Bent's script.
The story of two recently released mental patients bunking together in an apartment in Oslo doesn't sound like perfect fodder for a Broadway comedy. But there's something relentlessly charmi…
Some theater critics are weighing in on the $65 million musical even though it doesn't officially open until March 15, violating the time-honored agreement between producers and journalists.
There's naturally much to get done before the costly and complicated show opens on Dec. 21, but a recent visit by AP revealed a methodical and remarkably calm production.
Will Swenson went from very hairy to virtually hairless in a matter of weeks.
Thomas Kail is having lunch in the theater district when his iPhone resting in the middle of the restaurant table starts buzzing. He casually looks down to check who’s calling.
Despite her famous name, Jemma Redgrave insists she's no prima donna.
Broadway return of 'La Bete,' with Mark Rylance and David Hyde Pierce, may leave you speechless
For Peter Filichia, a theater critic for The Star Ledger in Newark, N.J., the long delays getting the project to the stage and the problems now that it is finally being performed bode poorly.
"Easier than we could ever have imagined. Harder than we ever thought," says Bono, resting at a Times Square hotel near where "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is readying its first preview.
The frenetic musical biography of Nigerian musician and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti will be broadcast across the globe this week from London.
Kurt Weill's musical 'Lost in the Stars' is rediscovered and makes for a powerful evening
The script is, of course, littered with hopelessly out-of-date references — younger audience members may have no idea what an answerphone is in the age of Skype — but the charm o…
Jesse L. Martin has achieved a fair amount of fame from roles in Broadway's "Rent" and TV's "Law & Order" but he is still awed around Al Pacino. And that includes Al Pacino's lunch.
"I always was really, really, really against doing anything in front of a live audience," Christina Ricci says. "So the idea of doing a play for years was just like, 'Are you kidding?'"
You haven't really arrived on Broadway until an image of your grinning face goes up on a massive billboard. It is a joy Jordin Sparks has yet to savor.
The reviews are in for "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" — and that could be a bit of a problem. Not because of what they say, but that they exist at all.
Eric Simonson is working on "Magic/Bird," a new play that will chronicle the lives of basketball Hall of Famers Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird.