How do you solve a problem like a remake? Play it too faithfully and you're just doing karaoke, or community theater; stray too far and you risk losing the thread of the original text " or w…
The Inheritance's Broadway run will soon reach its (Howards) end. The two-part, seven-hour drama will close on Broadway March 15, its producers announced Thursday. The show opened in New Yor…
When director Rebecca Taichman saw Sing Street when it debuted on screens in 2016, she wrote her agent while the credits were still rolling, tears streaming down her face, to see if the s…
Broadway actress Zoe Caldwell, who won four Tony Awards over the course of her decades-long career, died Feb. 16 from complications due to Parkinson's disease. She was 86. Her son Charlie Wh…
The arts calendar used to confine its self-producing frenzy to the Fringe"but now independent artists, and their questionable PR practices, are a year-round event. Alaina Johns has tips to m…
Roz Warren just turned 65, and she's thrilled. Here's one reason why.
An exhibition at the Brandywine River Art Museum celebrates the centennial of the 19th Amendment with an inclusive look at the faces and artifacts of the movement. Olivia J. B. Baxter review…
R. Eric Thomas, columnist and senior staff writer at ELLE.com, releases 'Here For It,' his debut essay collection, exploring code-switching, his sexuality, and being a person of the Internet…
The Mélomanie ensemble makes a chamber-music visit to Persia. Gail Obenreder reviews.
'Outside Mullingar,' an Irish romance by John Patrick Shanley, receives a sweet-natured staging at Delaware Theatre Company. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
In Liz Moore's first Philadelphia-set novel, police officer Mickey Fitzpatrick patrols the streets of Kensington searching for a killer who's targeting women with opioid addiction"one of who…
The Delaware Contemporary marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment in its own style, with an eye on women's lenses in 'Focal Points: Women Advancing the Aperture.' Gail Obenreder reviews.
David Byrne's American Utopia is going to keep burning down the house. The musician's acclaimed show will be returning to Broadway this fall, its producers revealed on Sunday. American Ut…
Karen Olivier's epic exhibition at ICA looks at monuments: what they mean, and what they could mean. Gary Day reviews.
The Print Center's yearly competition draws hundreds of entries from around the world, bringing photography and printmaking beyond traditional practice. Pam Forsythe reviews.
Here's a treat for Dear Evan Hansen fans, Jordan Fisher fans, and anyone who's Team John Ambrose after watching To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. If you fall into all three categories,…
Drag superstar BenDeLaCreme is ready to propose… that you show some love on her biggest solo tour to date. EW can exclusively reveal that the RuPaul's Drag Race icon and performing artist …
Jason Alexander is about to go to war. The award-winning actor is attached to direct a Broadway-bound adaptation of The War of the Roses. The play is based on the original novel by War…
Daralyse Lyons grew up in a place with no flexibility for racial identity, but appreciating the duality of her own background opened the door for other kinds of radical acceptance in life an…
For most of her life, Michelle Nugent was still in the closet, and dated accordingly. But exploring romance in the queer community brought her new perspectives on finding love (or being happ…
February is a good time to say it: we're smart and assertive. We're complete in our own selves. We're striving for what we want. Andrea Smith stays honest.
Angelina Weld Grimké's 1916 play, 'Rachel,' a family drama written to combat the spread of racist US propaganda in the early 20th century, is as relevant today as it was a century ago. Hana…
If a director of Hamlet wants to signal to a contemporary audience that "something is rotten in the State," she could hardly find a more efficient shorthand than to evoke the Trump family. L…
'Abigail/1702 A Twice Told Tale' imagines what happens to Abigail Williams 10 years after 'The Crucible.' Josh Herren reviews.
'Lizard of Oz,' a Philly Theatre Week offering spoofing a world of 'Wizard of Oz' stories, brings it all home to Philly. Michell Nugent reviews.