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John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett, the team behind "Black Watch," take on a quieter project: a musical adaptation of the film "Once," about young musicians falling in love.
The Off-Broadway hit by Nicky Silver will arrive just in time for Tony Awards cutoff.
In its first week at the box office, the new "Salesman" beat every other play on Broadway except for the hit "War Horse," which won the 2011 Tony for best play.
Sheldon Epps, the artistic director of the Playhouse, said in a statement that "our desire to 'get it right' led us to the wise decision to give this project additional time for further crea…
The settlement between the producers and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society union does not affect separate litigation in federal court where Ms. Taymor and the producers have sue…
Jeff Goldblum will take over the lead role in Theresa Rebeck's play about a caustic writing teacher and his students.
New plays by Annie Baker and Amy Herzog will join the new musical "Far Fom Heaven" at Playwrights Horizons in its 2012-13 season.
Artistic directors, playwrights, casting directors and others discuss the reasons, and possible solutions, at a panel discussion organized by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition.
Betty Buckley sees the Off Broadway reincarnation of "Carrie," the flop musical in which she starred in 1988. She likes the production but wishes it were "more dangerous."
As the M.C. of "Icons" exited the stage, Ms. Houston's rendition of "I Will Always Love You" played over the sound system.
"The Phantom of the Opera" will have its 10,000th Broadway performance on Saturday, thanks to persistent marketing, quality control and smart pricing.
"Stick Fly," the Broadway play about an emotionally stormy weekend at the vacation home of an African-American family, will close on Feb. 26 after 24 preview performances and 92 regular perf…
"The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" has informed group-sales agents that the show will play until Sept. 30, as concerns over the production's artistic experimentation have not hurt the box offic…
Paula Vogel staged one of her imaginative theater "boot camps" for donors to Second Stage.
"The Book of Mormon" topped the Broadway box office last week, thanks to premium ticket pricing and the fact that it remains in a relatively small theater.
The Broadway theater owner Jordan Roth on Thursday night assured the cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Clybourne Park" that the show would open on Broadway in April as planned, despit…
Three short plays by Foote, who died in 2009 at the age 92, will be performed together July 24-Sept. 15 under the direction of Pam MacKinnon ("Clybourne Park").
One of Broadway's greatest flops, "Carrie" is being dressed up, and toned down, for another onstage dance.
Lead producer Scott Rudin has pulled out of backing Bruce Norris's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Clybourne Park," calling into question whether it will open on Broadway this spring.
The musical "Dogfight" will have its world premiere at Second Stage Theater.
Signature Theater Company opens its new home on Tuesday, an ambitious project undertaken in the midst of the recession.
The gross of $682,879 for the standard eight performances was the lowest amount for "How to Succeed" since early preview performances last March.
The Theater Hall of Fame names Ben Vereen and Tyne Daly among new honorees.
"Rebecca," one of the Broadway season's most expensive musicals, has postponed its opening after producers couldn't raise all the money to capitalize the show.
Jeanie O'Haire, the dramaturg for the Royal Shakespeare Company, will succeed playwright Paula Vogel as chair of the Yale Drama School playwriting department.
