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It took seven decades to get Hayley Mills to the New York stage, let's hope she returns"in a vehicle more rewarding and less forgettable than 'Party Face.'
'I kinda find it horrifying to watch myself [on TV], especially since the invention of high-definition,' says actor Becky Ann Baker, who opens up Second Stage's 'Cardinal' on Broadway this m…
You'll marvel at the tsunami of words John Lithgow has managed to memorize, wondering how he masters the feat off making them sound fresh eight times a week.
'Parent Trap' actress Hayley Mills talks about why fans seem disappointed to see she's aged, the movies that got away and tackling the stage in 'Party Face.'
Though already signed up to star in 'Mankind,' De Shields couldn't turn down the director gig for a new 'Ain't Misbehavin'' revival. He tells Observer, 'this has my name on it.'
Thank you for making so many other people's movies better than they deserved.
The Tony Award-winner now owns a $2.1 million Upper West Side condo
"I still watch the TV show periodically, but I no longer study it," said Slater of his research process.
John Lithgow's 'Stories by Heart' has three stories to tell: P.G. Wodehouse's 'Uncle Fred Flits By,' Ring Lardner's 'The Haircut' and a son's tribute to his father.
'I've been trying to cultivate work for myself that stretches my abilities,' said Fairchild on taking on the role of Frankenstein.
'This play is about confronting the older generation and saying, 'Don't give up,'' said Annis of Lucy Kirkwood's New Play, 'The Children,' in which she stars.
Crudup says that preparing to play an entire cast of characters, not to mention the titular alter ego of the mid-western protagonist, was "intimidating"
Written by Steve Martin, 'Meteor Shower' has no point or plot, yet the audience roars with laughter at Amy Schumer's every burp and scream.
The New Group's 'Downtown Race Riot' returns actor-turned-it-girl Chloë Sevigny to the location that made her a star: Washington Square Park.
In this one-man show by David Cale, Billy Crudup plays a man named Philip, his alter-ego Harry Clarke, and the many other characters the con-artist deceives.
Emily Mann's new Broadway show, '20th Century Blues,' tells the story of four friends whose lives have been captured in a series of yearly photographs.
No one cared about creating a record of theater history, until Betty Corwin came along.
John Leguizamo sets the record straight on Latin culture, swearing, swooping and swaggering around the Studio 54 stage in his one-man show, 'Latin History for Morons.'
Now on Broadway, David Yazbek and Itamar Moses' tale of Egyptian musicians lost on a trip to Israel is a triumph of musical comedy.
Anyone who donates to the Natural Resources Defense Council is entered to win a trip to London for the West End 'Hamilton' opening night.
Most seats for Hamilton's Puerto Rico run will be awarded through a $10 lottery.
Katrina Lenk is another 15-years-in-the-making 'overnight star.' She returns to Broadway after a career-making role in 'Indecent' on November 9 in 'The Band's Visit' at the Barrymore.
The tale of 1980s bankers is more complicated than good vs evil.
Marilyn Maye will be singing her way through classic American tunes this weekend"October 27 and 28"in Jazz at Lincoln Center's gorgeous Appel Room.
A new revival reveals that this cornerstone of gay theater has lost none of its wit, heart, wisdom or purpose in the years since its last production.
