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Daniel Curry, a dancer in the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," was seriously injured Thursday when part of his leg was caught in a piece of the show's technically elaborate …
The Scottish director John Doyle, known for his spare stage productions, is behind an acclaimed revival of the musical "The Color Purple" in London.
Mike Daisey's new series of monologues, "All the Faces of the Moon," will take place over 29 nights at the Public Theater.
J. Smith-Cameron, who played Jane in the first three "Apple Family Plays," will not be returning to the role.
Eric Bogosian will perform at Bank Street Theater Oct. 1-20 as part of the Labyrinth Theater Company's 2013-14 season.
"The Drowned Man" is the latest site-specific production from the Punchdrunk theater company of London.
As film companies invest heavily in turning movies into Broadway musicals, they find it's not so easy to pinpoint what might ensure a crossover success.
Finn Wittrock has dropped out of the Classic Stage Company's "Romeo and Juliet," and William Hurt has signed on as Friar Laurence.
The playwright and activist married his longtime partner, David Webster, on Wednesday, days after undergoing surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center.
Mr. Lane injured his foot and leg during Wednesday night's performance and had to be replaced by his understudy, Stephen DeRosa.
The immersive musical about Imelda Marcos will close on Sunday, but the theater promises a plan for reopening soon.
Plays by John Patrick Shanley, James Lapine and Ayad Akhtar are expected.
The English actress Anne-Marie Duff will portray Lady Macbeth opposite Ethan Hawke in the fall.
The season includes works by Adriano Shaplin, A.R. Gurney, Jonathan Caren and Mallery Avidon.
Shia LaBeouf and the producers of "Orphans" reached a settlement in response to a grievance Mr. LaBeouf filed with the Actors' Equity union.
The Intiman Theater in Seattle has reconstituted itself as a far smaller enterprise " the Intiman Theater Festival, with a mission of producing four shows every summer. &nbs…
The price of a Tony Award rises to $2,500 for producers (and that's not counting a producer's original investment).
Ms. Midler on her performance as the Hollywood agent Sue Mengers. "Let's not talk about the fricking wigs."
In another sign of the strong Broadway season for plays, Christopher Durang's comedy "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" has recouped its $2.75 million capitalization and will have the res…
Two plays about President Lyndon B. Johnson are considered possibilities for Broadway next season. The producer of one, taking a page from Johnson's playbook, is trying to muscle out the oth…
The Off Broadway musical "Murder Ballad," one of several new shows hoping to draw audiences with an immersive theater experience and nightclub atmospherics like cocktails, will close on July…
"A Night With Janis Joplin," starring Mary Bridget Davies, will come to the Lyceum Theater in September after two years of touring the country.
The musical, which recently opened in Australia, could arrive in New York as early as next year if one of the theaters that can fit the show becomes available, the lead producer said. &…
The stars, currently in "Far from Heaven" Off Broadway, will reunite for a musical adaptation of the Robert James Waller novel.
To fine-tune his Broadway-bound musical, a producer is using audience-feedback dials at the out-of-town premiere.
