Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, reports that multi award-winnin…
Robert Cuccioli and Laila Robins announce the nominees for the Outer Critics Circle Awards April 22 at 11 AM at The Friars Club. Nominations in 23 categories will be posted on Playbill.com s…
A couple of months ago we announced that we would add criticism to the HowlRound site. The idea met with both great enthusiasm and deep skepticism. We expected this. When we originally discu…
Vicky Featherstone has announced the roster of productions to open her first season as artistic director of the Royal Court. Two of the upcoming productions will be part of the Theatre Local…
Incoming Royal Court artistic director Vicky Featherstone has announced her inaugural season at the helm of the theatre, both at its home base in Sloane Square and further afield.
Lyle Kessler's three-person drama Orphans officially opened April 18 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
The Frank Wildhorn-Leslie Bricusse gothic-pop musical Jekyll & Hyde, starring Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox, opened on Broadway April 18 at the Marriot Marquis Theatre.
The world premiere of Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties, starring Tony winner Judith Light and Tony nominee Jessica Hecht, officially opened on Broadway April 1…
Talk about a reason to be happy! DirectTV has ordered 10 episodes of Full Circle, the new TV drama by Neil LaBute, according to Deadline.com. An acclaimed playwright, LaBute’s next sta…
DIRECTV announced today that it has ordered ten episodes of the original drama, FULL CIRCLE from award-winning screenwriter Neil LaBute The Shape of Things, In the Company of Men, in his tel…
Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' Hollywood drama The Big Knife, starring Bobby Cannavale, C.J. Wilson, Marin Ireland, Chip Zien, Richard Kind, Brenda …
THEATER REVIEW: "Woman in Mind" by Eclipse Theatre Company ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "Woman in Mind" by Eclipse Theatre Company ★★★ ... Gardens can be dange…
“The Nance,” a new play that deals in sexual identity on and offstage, opened Monday at the Lyceum Theater.
Douglas Carter Beane's The Nance, a new dark comedy starring Tony Award winner Nathan Lane as an embattled gay entertainer during the dwindling days of New York City's burlesque era,…
"Motown: The Musical" -- the new Broadway jukebox musical that resurrects the Temptations, the Four Tops, Martha and the Vandellas and many more -- opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New…
Motown, the new hit-filled jukebox musical about the life and career of music mogul Berry Gordy, starring Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon and Valisia LaKae, opened on Broadway April 14 at …
The concept of embedded criticism is still in its early days, but it seems to be gaining momentum. Matt Trueman wonders what the effects might be on critics and artists alike
On Monday evening, April 8th at the finale of Marty Richards' star-studded-sold-out Memorial to benefit his beloved New York Center For Children, which he co-founded with his wife Mary Lea J…
According to Variety, DIRECTV and Momentum Television are close to settling on a deal for the 10-episode series 'Full Circle', a drama penned by Neil LaBute, on its AUDIENCE Network channel.…
“Matilda: The Musical,” the stage incarnation of Roald Dahl’s famed storybook, made its Broadway debut Thursday at the Shubert Theatre.
Matilda The Musical, the Olivier Award-winning production based on the beloved Roald Dahl children's book, opened on Broadway April 11 and the reviews are now in.
The Boston Theater Critics Association has announced its nominations for the 31st Annual Elliot Norton Awards. The awards, which recognize excellence in Greater Boston theater, will be prese…
John Tiffany's production of multiple Tony Award-winning screen-to-stage musical Once received its West End premiere at the Phoenix Theatre last night (9 April 2013). When an Irish busker a…
The West End transfer of the NT's production of Untold Stories opened at the Duchess Theatre last week (2 April 2013).Comprising of two autobiographical recollections by Alan Bennett, the sh…
Broadway vets Robert Cuccioli and Laila Robins are set to announce the nominees for the 63rd annual Outer Critics Circle Awards on April 22 at the Friars Club in New York City. Nominations w…