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He staged a revival of "The Crucible" in a Manhattan hotel ballroom in 1958, helped run Circle in the Square and oversaw the operations of Jujamcyn Theaters.
She was a leading dancer for Merce Cunningham, a prolific choreographer and an admired teacher.
He set his frequently neurotic characters in bleak, morally ambiguous situations where laughter, as he put it, "is a measure of the sickness of society."
Artists including the musician John Grant have collaborated to find feelings beyond the words of Christopher Isherwood's 1964 book. Occasionally, they succeed.
On and off Broadway, he worked with rising talents like Kenneth Lonergan and Paula Vogel, combining complex storytelling with the simplest possible productions.
Thornton Wilder's play became a blockbuster musical, but a production under an upstate tent makes the case for its stand-alone virtues.
A former basketball standout with no formal dance training, he came to provide moves for rappers like Bow Wow and dance-battle films like "You Got Served."
Christopher Wheeldon's lengthy "The Winter's Tale," a ballet based on the Shakespeare play, is filled with bad behavior but also love and forgiveness.
The actress is making her West End debut in Jamie Lloyd's latest take on an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
Our critic picked 10 moments that tapped into a range of emotions, often all at once.
Rob Reiner's 1984 cult film about a British band past its prime returns to theaters in a new 4K restoration.
The host of "Somebody Feed Phil" and creator of "Everybody Loves Raymond" has become a global star with little more than fun-guy charm. That's enough.
The 38-year-old plays the enigmatic love interest in Lena Dunham's new show, "Too Much." But he also has the kind of career as a writer and director that Jesse Eisenberg wants.
For his portrayal of the former president on "Saturday Night Live," Carvey admitted that he had to toe a careful line.
Several recent productions have featured a range of L.G.B.T.Q. stories, from strained familial relationships to self-discovery via Disney cosplay.
He is moving on from 33 years at Lincoln Center Theater and will head to Rome to focus on his memoirs.
A sought-after textile artist applies a can-do spirit from her artsy childhood in a Swedish commune to creating animal costume heads for performers. They cost from $2,500 to $3,500.
The actress will star opposite Cedric the Entertainer in a revival of "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" next spring.
In cotillions in Austin, tweens are building confidence on the dance floor and at the dining table through evolving traditions.
Jordan Roth owned five Broadway theaters and produced a string of hits. Now he's pivoting to performance.
Despite a gorgeous score and some fine performances, the musical adaptation of the Madeleine L'Engle classic gets trapped in a time loop.
Hunting bows in hand, a new generation of dancers takes on the multifaceted role at American Ballet Theater.
A handpicked guide for visitors (and residents), including classic drama, musicals, new plays and shows for children.
The latest work by the choreographer Pam Tanowitz combines music and design in fresh and delightfully unpredictable ways.
He was best known for one enduring TV theme, but he had a startlingly diverse career as a composer, arranger and conductor in a wide range of genres.
