Peter Brook didn't just revolutionize theater. He challenged theater critics to be better
Since 1968, Peter Brook's "The Empty Space" has been sending generations of theater makers for their pencil sharpeners.
Since 1968, Peter Brook's "The Empty Space" has been sending generations of theater makers for their pencil sharpeners.
Parodies work better with honesty, but this world premiere based on the 1953 science fiction movie is still great fun.
For the sixth episode of The Broadway Cast, Playbill welcomed Broadway stars Betsy Wolfe (Waitress, Falsettos), Jenn Gambatese (School of Rock, ...
The production at Park Avenue Armory stars Alex Lawther in the title role.
Hamlet, now open at Park Avenue Armory, is directed and interpreted by Robert Icke, and features Alex Lawther (The Imitation Game, The Last Duel, The French Dispatch, Black Mirror) as the br…
What did the critics think? La Jolla Playhouse's pre-Broadway production of Lempicka, the sweeping new musical celebrating the gripping true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka celeb…
Brian Watkins is the writer of Epiphany, which just opened at Lincoln Center Theater. He is also the creator, and showrunner, and executive producer of Outer Range on Amazon Prime Video, …
Susan Haefner receiving her honor for "Tenderly." All photos by Mara Lavitt NEW HAVEN " The U.S. premiere of "Walden" at TheaterWo…
The critics have filed their reviews, and Playbill.com has collected them for our readers. Click through to read them all.
"Drum Circle" From THE VISITOR (ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING) Music by Tom Kitt Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Performed by Ahmad Maksoud, David Hyde Pierce and THE VISITOR Original Cast Listen to the ne…
The new dark comedy stars David Harbour and Bill Pullman.
The inaugural cohort includes Philip de Sa e Silva, Emma Y. Lai, Katie Rein, and Sunny Thao.
Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley presented their 2021 Pulitzer Prize Finalist play in a new hybrid production.
EPIPHANY, a new play by Brian Watkins, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, officially opened at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Read all of the reviews for Epiphany here.
The show opened its Off-Broadway run and return to New York June 23.
The filmed version of the Off-Broadway show drops on the streaming platform June 24.
(Catherine Bennett's article appeared in the Observer, 6/19;via Pam Green.) One irritating theatre reviewer shouldn't hide the fact that too many writers pull punches Legally Blonde at Regen…
The show, making its world premiere Off-Broadway, stars Will Dagger, Jamie Brewer, 2022 Tony winner Deirdre O'Connell, and Harold Surratt.
Playwrights Horizons officially opened Will Arbery's Corsicana, directed by Sam Gold, which runs June 2-July 10 in the Mainstage Theater. Read all of the reviews for Corsicana here.
In 'Circle Jerk," this cocky duo confidently preen, bray and cavort while donning various wigs and flamboyant costumes as multiple fey stock characters for over two numbing hours of their se…
The production will be part of the 2022-2023 season at the Rose Theatre, Kingston.
Circle Jerk, the critically acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize Finalist piece recently presented a late-night performance in honor of Pride live at The Connelly Theater, hosted by Brandon Flynn and A…
One irritating theatre reviewer shouldn't hide the fact that too many writers pull punchesRemaining evening performances of Legally Blonde, showing at the Regent's Park Open Air theatre, are…
Playbill will continue to update this list as reviews come in. Hnath's play picks up 15 years after Ibsen's original play.
The Donmar Warehouse production, starring Noma Dumezweni, opened June 16.