Transparent star Alexandra Billings is breaking Broadway barriers and joining Wicked, becoming the first trans actress to be in its cast. Her first performance as Madame Morrible…
Mike Birbiglia's The New One is staying fresh. The beloved comedian and best-selling author will publish a memoir about his experiences in fatherhood in 2020, based on his acclaimed st…
What you think is outside your comfort zone could actually be right under your nose. Kyle V. Hiller considers Fringe 2019.
The Walnut's production of Steve Martin's darkly funny but too-neatly-resolved 'Meteor Shower' is good fun till the neck spasms kick in. Jill Ivey reviews.
Little Shop of Horrors always starts with a seed. It just happens that, this time, it has nothing to do with a plant. The actress Mj Rodriguez, star of FX's ballroom drama Pose, unwittingly …
Filmmakers Ethan and Joel Coen could have cast one of their starriest movies to date just by plucking former collaborators from the opening-night audience of A Play is a Poem: Brad Pitt, Jos…
Critically acclaimed actor and bear community leader Paddington will make his first major appearance on stage this December " and should you not be lucky enough to accrue a ticket through a …
Where the hell is Kerry Washington's son?! That's what the Scandal actress wants to know in the tense first trailer for Netflix's American Son, which was released Sunday night during t…
With its latest project, Audible is continuing its efforts to make theater more accessible to the public. Sea Wall/A Life stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge will record their critically…
"Everybody wants to be us," says Miranda Priestly, the fashion magazine maven who gives The Devil Wears Prada its imposing title. And soon fans who can't quite be Miranda will at least get t…
Part hagiography and part Wikipedia entry, McCarter's 'Gloria: A Life' skims the surface of Steinem. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Victorian noir meets comic mayhem in DTC's 'Hound of the Baskervilles.' Gail Obenreder reviews.
The tricky thing about reviewing Derren Brown's Secret on Broadway is that the audience is sworn to secrecy on arrival in the theater. So should I just tell you it's great, go see it, you wo…
Phyllis Newman, who won a Tony Award for Subways Are for Sleeping, has died at 86. Deadline first reported the news. Her son, Vogue theater critic Adam Green, confirmed his mother's de…
The Wilma Theater's season premiere, 'There,' adapts the long-form poem of similar name by Lebanese-American poet, visual artist, and essayist Etal Adnan. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
Skintight, now making its West Coast premiere at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse, is an acerbic, neurotic, heart-achingly funny meditation on family, love, and beauty " and how we quantify, ca…
Lantern Theater Company's production of 'The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui' seems curiously stripped of its authoritarian subtext. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Mimi Lien and Pig Iron venture into society's anomie with the curated Fringe's 'Superterranean.' Gail Obenreder reviews.
A PHIT sketch comedy crew takes on the city itself in this worthwhile Fringe offering. Alaina Johns reviews.
Rupert Everett is returning to Broadway for the first time in 10 years. On Wednesday, producers of the upcoming Broadway production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? announced that the Engl…
When language is a limiter: in the Fringe's 'Autopia,' the play is not the thing. Brad Rothbart reviews.
A theater troupe from Widener University highlights the sinister absurdism of a medical waiting-room purgatory with 'The Clinic.' Alaina Johns reviews.
Real-life married couple Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are headed to Broadway to play a…married couple (or three)! On Tuesday, Ambassador Theatre Group announced that Parker a…
'Siren Songs,' a Fringe offering from Theater Oblivion, puts the humanity back into a conversation about America's opioid crisis. Jarrett McCreary reviews.
Reclaiming their time; claiming their space. Hestia Theatre mounts a feminist revisioning of 'Richard III.' Brad Rothbart reviews.