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This welcome Mint production, the first back in the company's Forty-second Street home in nearly two and a half years, is a refined affair, though there's no lack of desperation seething jus…
Ariana DeBose shined as the host, Michael R. Jackson's "A Strange Loop" was deservedly awarded, and the night was high-spirited fun.
The late poet's letters are a primer not only on literature but on the man himself.
The actor and director hangs at the lounge of Studio 54, where he is performing in "The Minutes," to discuss sixty years in the theatre, casting a young Laurie Metcalf and John Malkovich, an…
New ballets at American Ballet Theatre, the return of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, the tap artist Dormeshia, and more.
HAIM plays Madison Square Garden, J Balvin hits Barclays Center, Beach House heads to Kings Theatre, and more.
Danai Gurira plays Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park, "The Kite Runner" opens on Broadway, Elevator Repair Service adapts Chekhov for "Seagull," and more.
Encores! stages the Stephen Sondheim"James Lapine musical from 1987, with an all-star cast that includes Ann Harada, DeneÌe Benton, Sara Bareilles, and Neil Patrick Harris.
Shaina Taub's new musical follows Alice Paul's tireless quest to win American women the vote.
In Lincoln Center Theatre's revival of Thornton Wilder's allegorical comedy, which tells the story of human history through the Antrobuses of New Jersey, the Everyman family embodies the Bla…
The real-life spouses Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick play three different couples in a new Broadway production of Neil Simon's trio of one-act plays, from 1968, at the Hudson The…
Meet the parents who thought it was a good idea to have their kids audition to play young Michael Jackson.
From the magazine's archive: a selection of pieces about the theatrical experience.
Michael R. Jackson's salty musical "A Strange Loop," Beanie Feldstein in "Funny Girl," Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga in "Macbeth," and more.
Blake Lively and Seth Meyers came out to salute the première of "The Music Man"; so did forty-five New York teen-agers armed with clarinets and sousaphones.
The playwright explores the myths of community, love, and violence.
As he worked on his final musical, the legendary composer discussed the ideas he'd abandoned, the minutiae of his technique, and the lesson that any artist must learn.
The legendary rapper of the Roots turns to musical theatre with "Black No More," which is based on a novel from the Harlem Renaissance.
The legendary rapper of the Roots turns to musical theatre with "Black No More," based on a novel from the Harlem Renaissance. Plus, Lee Child on Jack Reacher.
Bill Bradley, a staid member of the rarefied (the Rhodes Scholarship), the very rarefied (the U.S. Senate), and the super-rarefied (the Knicks' two championship teams), premières his …
The Thai director knows how to find the visually uncanny in the mundane.
When COVID sidelined cast and crew of "American Utopia," Byrne offered ticket-holders a refund or the option to attend a reimagined performance with whatever cast members could cook up in a …
She knew that her country was built on exclusion and shame.
The cast of "Skeleton Crew," Dominique Morisseau's play about Black auto-plant workers facing rumors of a shutdown, takes a field trip to check out the set.
Performing in the new revival of "Assassins," I've become acquainted with the particular nerves that singing Stephen Sondheim's complex songs can inspire.
