'Mamma Mia!' Is Back on Broadway. But Did It Ever Really Leave Us?
The musical, just like the Abba songs that inspired it, has become an everlasting part of the pop-culture landscape.
The musical, just like the Abba songs that inspired it, has become an everlasting part of the pop-culture landscape.
Tiler Peck has curated a program of Robbins's dances at the Joyce Theater featuring casts of ballet luminaries and rising stars.
It can feel overwhelming to watch a dance. But if you follow the hands, they can unlock the mysteries of a moving body.
In "Luigi: The Musical" and across the internet, artists, journalists and supporters vie to shape the murder suspect's symbolic reputation: villain, hero, terrorist, martyr, fantasy, enigma.
His summer conferences gave budding playwrights a chance to try out new works, many of which went on to success in New York.
"Mary, Queen of Scots," a new commission by Scottish Ballet, puts both her historical tale and contemporary views in motion.
"Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)", a musical charmer with a cast of two, will open at the Longacre in November.
Joey Fatone, Michelle Williams and other actors share some of the declarations of admiration they've received during their runs onstage.
The "Succession" star, playing the ghost of the Scottish philosopher Adam Smith, is a bright spot in a new play about the 2008 banking crunch.
Performers are delighting crowds with bubble blowing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, using a mixture of dish soap, water and lube " and occasional acrobatics.
The siblings "really enjoyed make-believe" as kids. Now they are playing Shakespeare under the stars at the newly reopened Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
On the movie's 15th anniversary, four dancers talk about its influence. "We're not that crazy," one said. But "it didn't make ballet a joke," another added.
Bubba Weiler's quietly absorbing new play, directed by Jack Serio, is a showcase for a blue-chip cast that includes Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Michael Chernus.
Her connection to the great modern dancer lasted a lifetime, from studying with her as a child to leading the Martha Graham Dance Company as an artistic director.
"It's very liberating to take off that psychological corset," the actress said of portraying the rambunctious Hollywood star Ava Gardner onstage.
A novelist and memoirist, she famously clashed with a brother, leading to the fall of a Kentucky publishing dynasty that her paternal grandfather established in 1918.
A combination of preservation and polish aims to make the Delacorte Theater a better experience for the performers and audiences.
The New York City Ballet principal brings together dancers from four companies to perform works by the esteemed choreographer in a festival at the Joyce Theater.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's much-loved musical opened on Broadway a decade ago, ushering in a new era of race-conscious casting, audience outreach and even stardom.
A production manager died at the dance center last week in what the district attorney's office in Berkshire County, Mass., described as a workplace accident.
'You realize you're being upstaged by an animal that's completely unpredictable': As the Delacorte Theater reopens, actors and others recall their favorite memories.
Elizabeth McGovern channels Ava Gardner, a starry "Twelfth Night" reopens the Delacorte and Luke Newton of "Bridgerton" plays Alexander McQueen.
The Australian breaker tried to shut down a musical about her. Now, it's attracting dancing crowds at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Thousands of performers were hawking their shows on the first weekend of the Scottish arts extravaganza.
Northern Sky Theater in Door County programs original musicals steeped in local history, archetypes and customs.