Next week's arrival of 'The Color Purple' marks a city-backed effort to expand the ranks of theatergoers
Opportunity knocked last night at the door of the Marquis Theatre, where Cry-Baby is making its Broadway debut. But nobody answered.
John Waters' second musical, 'Cry-Baby,' opens Thursday in New York
Two lighter shows bookend stimulating 2008-2009 lineup
Lou Diamond Phillips brings a youthful perspective to traditional role
Theater plans 6 musicals, 1 drama
D.C. shows will be groundbreaking, but time-consuming
Like the lead, Calhoun was a dancing athlete
'Evita,' expansion plans show opera house setting agenda
Four months after Baltimore's preservation commission voted to add the vacant Morris A. Mechanic Theatre to an emergency landmark list in order to prevent demolition or defacement of the 196…
They speak frankly about racism, they sing racy songs, they're addicted to Internet porn and they're puppets. But the colorful characters of the Broadway musical Avenue Q also deal with a to…
Man brings humorous, high-energy homage to original trilogy to D.C.
New black playwrights left out, scholars say
Jewish war veterans see themselves in Center Stage play
About a year and a half ago, the Pittsburgh-based Squonk Opera artistic directors decided to let the people they perform for and the places they go to shape the next show.