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The usual favorites were not in favor at Monday's announcement of the Barrymore Awards nominations for excellence in theater.
You know Mara Wilson. Whether you're aware of it or not, you've seen her face before. Maybe you've watched her telekinetically tip over a glass or star as the adorable daughter of Danny DeVi…
Continuing Reviewed by Jim Rutter (J.R.), David Patrick Stearns (D.P.S.) and Toby Zinman (T.Z.).
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Bucks County Playhouse). Six kids face unfamiliar…
A musical performance, midnight screening and live ‘shadowcast’ will make up the 40th anniversary Rocky Horror Picture Show event at the Theater of the Living Arts.
In which we try to find out just a little more about the project to update Louisa May Alcott's classic. And remain perplexed.
NEW YORK - Grabbing a hot chocolate at the theater-district restaurant Sardi's usually costs only a few bucks, but when you add one special ingredient, it soars to $2,250.
NEW YORK - Sarah Jessica Parker and husband, Matthew Broderick, Samuel L. Jackson, Jon Bon Jovi and Laverne Cox all attended the Broadway opening Thursday of "Hamilton." Actress Ju…
Before Lin-Manuel Miranda's celebrated musical Hamilton became a must-see Broadway sensation, it was a hip-hop mix tape.
At least, it was a work in progress called The Alexander Hamilton Mix…
The fate of the fabled Surflight Theatre on Long Beach Island remains unclear after the highest bid during a bankruptcy auction on Thursday failed to net enough funds to cover the $3.5 milli…
NEW YORK (AP) - Uzo Aduba from "Orange Is the New Black" and Amber Riley from "Glee" have joined the cast of NBC's Dec. 3 live production of "The Wiz Live!" as witches.
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC has found the young woman who will ease on down the yellow brick road.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - About half of the 200 unionized stagehands who worked last month's Rolling Stones concert outside Buffalo are still waiting to get paid.
Heathers: The Musical was adapted by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O'Keefe from the 1988 mean-girls cult movie. Vulcan Lyric, formerly known as Center City Opera Theater, presents the rock music…
In the sometimes-grandiose world of theater - endless monologues, three-act historical epics, roof-lifting anthems that go on and on - a little pithiness can be refreshing now and then.
SANTA FE, NM - The new Jennifer Higdon/Gene Scheer opera Cold Mountain could hardly have premiered amid more intense expectations on Saturday at the Santa Fe Opera. Years in the making with …
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The "Book of Mormon" is receiving a rousing reception in the musical's first-ever showing in the heart of Mormonlandia.
An Evening in the Theater ... Patti LuPone made headlines a few weeks ago by confiscating an audience member's cellphone during a Lincoln Center show. Now, Lambertville, N.J., composer Rober…
Also in Tattle: A kooky animated movie and Khloe Kardashian kitchen kapers
Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew has engendered much controversy for its alleged abusiveness, misogyny, and insistence on patriarchally enforced gender roles in marriage.
The brainchild of Roni Koresh and brother Alon, the festival began in 2013 and has expanded rapidly, jumping from 26 companies presented last year to 33 this year.
While such blockbusters as Antman and The Avengers: Age of Ultron rake in box-office gold on the big screen this summer, Flashpoint Theatre Company has staged Lulu's Golden Shoes, Quiara Ale…
