Pete Buttigieg continues to line up celebrity figures for fundraising events, one of the latest being a group of New York media and entertainment personalities for a May 13 reception. Accord…
Bruce Springsteen's long-promised solo album, "Western Stars," will finally be released on Columbia Records on June 14. The first single and video from it, "Hello Sunshine," will be released…
Mark Medoff, the playwright who wrote Tony Award-winning play "Children of a Lesser God," died Tuesday in Las Cruces, N.M. He was 79. His daughter Jessica Medoff Bunchman posted news of his …
Garish, lurid and brash, "Ink," the British import now on Broadway in a Manhattan Theatre Club production, is the theatrical equivalent of its subject, the UK's Daily Sun " the newspaper tha…
If "All My Sons" is showing its age, it sure shows no signs of abating. Just days after a major revival opened on Broadway, moving Annette Bening and Tracy Letts into the Tony zone, up the p…
Turning the beloved 1982 comedy "Tootsie" into a 21st century musical already seemed like a challenge when work on the adaptation began back in 2016. Then the #MeToo movement revved up " and…
In the summer, as temperatures rise and schools go on break, Hollywood likes to stick to a well-worn formula: Pack the multiplexes with franchises, spinoffs, reboots and remakes. This coming…
Lea Michele, Darren Criss, Seth MacFarlane and acclaimed actress and playwright Dominique Morrisseau ("Ain't Too Proud") were among the performers who stole the show at Monday night's "A Gra…
The new Broadway adaptation of "Tootsie" is old-fashioned and proud of it " and it's a surefire crowd-pleaser, in this musical spin on the 1982 film comedy with Santino Fontana in the Dustin…
Don't be fooled by the placid backyard setting, neighborly small talk and father-son joviality at the start of the Roundabout Theatre Company's blistering revival of Arthur Miller's "All My …
Nathan Lane and Kristine Nielsen, two of the funniest people on the face of the earth, play street cleaners tasked with carting away the dead after the civil wars that brought down the Roman…
When Lucas Hnath first conceived of "Hillary and Clinton" in 2008, he was writing for and about a very different America. Now, a total reimagining of the show has made its way to Broadway wi…
Humphrey Bogart never said, "Play it again, Sam" in the 1942 Oscar-winning classic "Casablanca." In fact, no one says it in the movie. And the mysterious voice in the adored 1989 fantasy fil…
When "Hadestown" was first staged as a tiny, DIY theater project in Vermont, those involved could never have predicted that it was the start of a twelve-year journey to Broadway " or how pai…
If anyone could play Hillary Clinton, it's Laurie Metcalf " and here she is, in Lucas Hnath's "Hillary and Clinton," giving a performance that feels painfully honest and true. And if anyone …
Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge head to Broadway this summer in a limited run of "Sea Wall/A Life." The show, comprised of two solo monologues, will begin its performances at the Hudson Th…
"Hadestown" triggered a lot of buzz when this wholly American show (which came to the stage by way of a concept album) premiered at Off Broadway's New York Theatre Workshop in 2016. Arriving…
The ache for an absent artist permeates Lanford Wilson's "Burn This," now receiving a finely-tuned Broadway revival that features incendiary performances by Adam Driver and Keri Russell, pla…
Steven Spielberg's upcoming "West Side Story" remake has announced a cast of Broadway alums " and a few TV dance stars " to fill out the ranks of the new Sharks and Jets. Mike Faist will…
Suzan-Lori Parks' new play "White Noise" tackles a host of urgent, hot-button topics, including racism and slavery " but, according to the playwright, there's also a "dumb joke" buried in it…
Jennifer Lawrence will star in an untitled film for IAC FILMS and A24 to be directed by acclaimed theater director Lila Neugebauer, who will make her feature film debut. The script was writt…
Netflix is a digital disruptor that's done more than almost any company to upend the media business, and yet so much recent chatter about the streamer revolves around movie theaters. Last we…
Alan Wasser, a veteran Broadway general manager who received an honorary Tony Award, died from complications from Parkinson's disease in New York on Sunday. He was 70. Wasser founded Alan Wa…
Georgia Engel, who played the soft-spoken Georgette Baxter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," died Friday in Princeton, N.J. She was 70. John Quilty, Engel's friend and executor, told the The N…
How helpful are warnings from history? Two years ago, in February 2017, Amazon briefly sold out its entire stock of Hannah Arendt's 500-page treatise, "The Origins of Totalitarianism." In it…