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NEW HAVEN - Ambitious in scope and generous in spirit, "A Civil War Christmas" is playwright Paula Vogel's deeply American answer to "A Christmas Carol."
"It's not going to be a fuzzy, warm show," Lea DeLaria says of the Christmas cabaret act that she's bringing to Boston.
Viola Davis rises to occasion alongside Streep
"One thing I will say about Billy," says Wopat, "I show up late, get out early, and I only wear one outfit."
In an acting troupe that included Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, and Al Pacino, the person who stood out more than any other in the Theatre Company of Boston during the 1960s was Paul Bened…
Iceland's Stefan Karl took the long road from 'LazyTown' to center stage as everyone's favorite meanie
She grew up in a famous family of traveling performers. Now Aurelia Thierree brings her own circus-inspired show to the ART.
Two works centered around office life by New York playwright Adam Bock - "The Receptionist" and "The Thugs" - are being staged locally.
"The Seafarer" by Conor McPherson and directed by Carmel O'Reilly is an Irish tale of alcoholism and redemption.
A queer festival is making its way in a changed post-election world
In "Voyeurs de Venus," acclaimed playwright Lydia Diamond tackles a notorious case of colonialist exploitation.
The hard edges of Varla Jean Merman - the drag performing persona of Jeffery Roberson - are softened by a palpable if muddle-headed eagerness to please, and her vocal prowess is impressive.
It's been stressful for 17-year-old Andrea Ross, juggling high school while taking on the lead role as Joan of Arc in George Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan."
After meeting at Harvard, Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe teamed up for good and wrote their way onto Broadway with a hit musical.
Huntington Theatre stages Jose Rivera's poignant portrait of a marriage, 'Boleros for the Disenchanted'
Lily Tomlin has spent more than 40 years populating her imagination with living, breathing characters.
Jose Rivera's play is a celebration of commitment
Richard Snee stars as Charles H.P. Smith, a president scrambling to get reelected, in "November" at the Lyric Stage Company.
Comic Mike Birbiglia takes a chance with 'Sleepwalk'
Carrie Fisher shares painful and funny stories about her stardom and struggles in a one-woman show
For its creators, 'Gutenberg!' started as little more than a lark
'Seascape' staging prompts reminiscing
