James Lecesne Awarded the United Solo Special Award
To celebrate the conclusion of the sixth annual United Solo Theatre Festival on Nov. 22, the United Solo Special Award was given to James Lecesne, whose acclaimed solo play, The Absolute Bri…
To celebrate the conclusion of the sixth annual United Solo Theatre Festival on Nov. 22, the United Solo Special Award was given to James Lecesne, whose acclaimed solo play, The Absolute Bri…
Broadway Records will release the first in its "Live at 54 Below" DVD series Dec. 15. Titled "What About Today? - Live at 54 Below," the recording captures Melissa Er…
Selected from hundreds of singers who auditioned earlier this month, 20 contestants will compete for a chance to have their own solo concert produced by New York Musical Theatre Festival in …
Producers Scott Rudin and Barry Diller will present the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Stephen Karam’s The Humans beginning Jan. 23, 2016, at Broadway's Helen Hayes T…
Producers Michael Coppel, Philip McIntyre and Louise Withers have announced that they will present the world premiere of John Cleese’s stage adaptation of "Fawlty Towers,"…
John Cullum, whose career on Broadway spans 60 years, five Tony nominations and two wins, stars in the Irish Repertory Theatre's Off-Broadway staging of A Child's Christmas in Wa…
Following an acclaimed Australian tour, Jonathan Rockefeller’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is set to receive its U.S. premiere in New York this winter. The family-friendly…
Lincoln Center Theater has announced casting for its upcoming production of Marco Ramirez's The Royale, the real-life-inspired tale of talent and triumph, racism and injustice. L…
Hugh Jackman's autobiographical concert, Broadway to Oz, kicks off a tour of his native Australia tonight in Melbourne. The show is based on the successful 2011 Broadway product…
Once Upon a Mattress director Jack Cummings III reveals how an unforgettable letter from the show's composer, the late Mary Rodgers, turned a one-night-only concert into the cure…
The Transport Group revival of the Tony-nominated musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress begins previews Nov. 23 at The Abrons Arts Center starring Jackie Hoffman as Princess Winnifred and …
Confirming earlier speculation, multi-Oscar nominee Kenneth Branagh has been tapped to direct and star as Hercule Poirot in 20th Century Fox's new adaptation of Agatha Christie's…
The Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere of Important Hats of the Twentieth Century officially opens Nov. 23 starring Peter and the Starcatcher's Carson Elrod…
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) in Cambridge, MA, presents a reading of Trans Scripts, a groundbreaking new play about transgender identity, written by Paul Lucas and directed by Jo …
After more than 1,000 performances in the role, Billy Porter ended his Tony-winning run as the fierce and unstoppable Lola in Kinky Boots. Before strapping on the sparkling shoes for the…
One hundred and twenty-nine former Rockettes attend the Nov. 22 performance of ex-Rockette Joanna Rush's solo show Kick at St. Luke's Theatre Off-Broadway. Directed by To…
Signature Theatre's world-premiere production of Naomi Wallace's Night Is a Room officially opens Nov. 22 following previews that began Nov. 3. The three-hander features Ann …
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The Nora's Playhouse presents the story of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy in a new solo show titled Rose, which begins previews Off-Broadway Nov. 21. The world premiere is penned by Laurenc…
Journey Lab in association with Deaths Head Theatrical have announced that they will bring a new immersive theatre experience to New York City, inspired by Henrik Ibsen's classic play Gh…
Following a last-minute cancellation in September, Staceyann Chin's newest solo show about motherhood, MotherStruck!, will debut next month at the Lynn Redgrave Theater. Directed by …
Oscar winner Nicole Kidman announced during a post-show Q&A that she hopes to take Photograph 51 to Australia and New York and to make a film version of the play, according to th…
After a 26-year run at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center, Shear Madness will take a hiatus next summer to make room for Chicago's Second City show The Second City’s Alm…
Brooklyn-based REX architecture firm has been tapped to reconceive the Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center, according to the New York Times. The 80,000 square-foot space…
Broadway actor Adam Halpin joins his wife, actress Megan McGinnis, in the Off-Broadway run of Daddy Long Legs Nov. 20, succeeding Will Reynolds. The couple are scheduled to perf…