Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company's Big Bet
Global Creatures, a company founded by a wealthy Australian, is breaking into theater with high-profile, big budget productions, including "King Kong" on Broadway.
Global Creatures, a company founded by a wealthy Australian, is breaking into theater with high-profile, big budget productions, including "King Kong" on Broadway.
The role follows Ms. Jackson's Tony-winning performance in Edward Albee's "Three Tall Women."
The musical is only the latest incarnation of the story of "A Bronx Tale," which began as a one-man play and was adapted for film.
The book is to be written by Lynn Nottage, a playwright who has won two Pulitzers, and the show is to be directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon.
He wasn't a big-league producer. But he fell in love with a small Israeli film and spent years getting it to the stage. His musical won 10 awards on Sunday.
With Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban hosting, and Bruce Springsteen slated to perform, the celebration of Broadway's best will have a pop flavor.
A survey of voters shows several resounding favorites in Sunday's ceremony. But there are still some tight battles.
The new facility, at 10th Avenue and 52nd Street, will be called the Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space.
"The Lifespan of a Fact" is an adaptation of a book about the long and difficult process of editing and fact-checking an essay about a child suicide.
Jordan Roth's theaters are full of hits. He's up for a Tony himself as a producer. And his provocative self-expression has made him the talk of the town.
The nonprofit organization's 2018-19 season will also include a new play by Suzan-Lori Parks.
The theater season that just ended was remarkably lucrative as producers have become more sophisticated, and more aggressive, about setting prices.
The Tony Award for best sound design is back after a several-year hiatus. We speak to the five nominees in the play category.
The Tony-nominated actor will replace Steve Kazee, who departed the production several months before it was to begin previews on Broadway.
Rajiv Joseph's sprawling drama was among the Off Broadway productions and performers honored at a ceremony Monday night.
The new Fiasco Theater production will be staged by the Roundabout Theater Company next winter.
The first act will depict Ms. Steinem's life and career; the second will be a "talking circle" for the audience.
The British farce, which will have its final performance at the Lyceum Theater on Aug. 26, will then go on to tour.
The new adaptation of the classic 1959 film comedy will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.
The Broadway debut of the deaf actress in "Children of a Lesser God" has brought her accolades. But she's not sure what to make of it all.
With weak box office and only one Tony nomination, the show announced it will wrap up on May 27.
Another way to relive the Broadway musical: a high-tech, interactive, traveling exhibition opening in Chicago in November.
Thirty Broadway productions are eligible for prizes, the smallest number in more than a decade, in a season dominated by "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."
Another British import is coming, this one about an early chapter in Mr. Murdoch's career.
Sara Krulwich photographs about 100 plays, musicals and operas each year, and is generally the only photographer not on a show's payroll allowed to shoot.