Critics remembered fondly by Howard Sherman
The head of the American Theatre Wing salutes two major critics
The head of the American Theatre Wing salutes two major critics
A. O. Scott looks back at Katsuhiro Otomo's 1988 animated film "Akira."
Borders Columbus Circle at NYC's Time Warner Center has announced its April line-up of events On Saturday, April 2 at 1pm, there will be a Madagascar Live! celebration, including stori…
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actor Daniel Radcliffe received a warm response from critics in reviews posted Monday for his Broadway musical debut, if not for his musical prowess, for his enthusiasm …
At the March 27 Inner Circle Comedy Show, which is presented each year by City Hall reporters, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg donned Spiderman garb.
Five decades after its original Broadway opening, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has entered the 21st century with a brand new production starring Daniel Radcliffe as J. Pi…
Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined the ranks of the many comedians who have spoofed SPIDER-MAN in recent months.
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lanford Wilson died March 23, 2011, at the age of 73, on the eve the opening night revival of his work Hot l Baltimore at Chicago’s Steppenwolf The…
Manohla Dargis and A.O. Scott answer reader questions about how they divvy up reviews, quote whores and more.
Tony Award winners Tyne Daly (Broadway-bound as Maria Callas in a revival of Terrence McNally's Master Class) and Mercedes Ruehl will announce the nominees for the 2010-2011 Outer Critic…
A. O. Scott looks back at Charles Laughton's film about a murderous Southern minister played by Robert Mitchum.
A Canadian critic gives perhaps the most negative review of a Canadian production of the Australian drag classic
A Canadian critic gives perhaps the most negative review of a Canadian production of the Australian drag classic
Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, is proud to report that multi a…
* BroadwayStars * Tyne Daly and Mercedes Ruehl Will announce the 61st Annual Outer Critics Circle 2010-11 Nominations The First Broadway/Off-Broadway Award Nominees of the Season! …
Award-winning actresses Tyne Daly and Mercedes Ruehl will publicly announce the 2011 nominees for Outer Critics Circle Awards at the Algonquin Hotel on Tuesday, April 26, at 11am. The win…
Tony winners Tyne Daly and Mercedes Ruehl will announce the nominees for the 2010-11 Outer Critics Circle Awards April 26 at 11 AM at the Algonquin Hotel.
It's a question that's asked constantly: Do Broadway critics matter when chat rooms, blogs and Twitter make everyone a critic? Well, it sure seems like they did when it came to "Spider-Man: …
By Byrne Harrison The Pipeline Theatre Company is mounting a vibrant and exciting production of Bertolt Brecht's socialist fairy-tale, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, at Theater for the New Cit…
Bloggers are arguing about whether ideology pervades theatre, and critics' responses to it " and whether some wear their politics more lightly than othersShould critics impose their own valu…
Chris Pine, Ed Harris, Lin-Manuel Miranda and In the Heights were among the winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards, presented March 14 in a ceremony at the Colony Theatr…
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced its winners and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre for the year 2010. Announcements were made at a cere…
Audiences like plays about acting: We enjoy taking a peek backstage because we admire actors, but we also like to see actors portrayed as the goofballs we suspect they are. Actors like plays…
A.O. Scott examines the themes of power and isolation in Orson Welles's 1941 film about a newspaper baron.
Pipeline Theatre Company's Caucasian Chalk Circle is one of the best productions I've seen all season, if not the best. It's a complicated and fascinating play within a play, fired by Brecht…