NEW YORK—It will be cold, but Ellen Burstyn and Elizabeth Marvel are still planning a picnic on Broadway this winter.
NEW YORK—The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of "Clybourne Park" says he recently withdrew permission for a Berlin theater company to produce the play after learning that one of the …
NEW YORK—The latest edition of the theater spoof "Forbidden Broadway" will be making folks laugh deep into spring.
As soon as Felicia Boswell belts out the first number in "Memphis," it's easy to concede the hype, embrace it and even add to it.
A gritty rock musical about the nation's seventh president and an old-school, agitprop affair that teases present-day issues of immigration might not appear to have much in common.
NEW YORK—Tom Hanks will play a gutsy New York City newspaper columnist when he makes his debut on Broadway in the spring.
LOWELL, Mass.—Jack Kerouac. Neal Cassady. Allen Ginsberg. Gregory Corso. The gang's all here. The Beat Generation notables and their poetry-writing, conformity-defying antics come …
NEW YORK—There's a small, grotesque thing sitting on Douglas Hodge's makeup table at the American Airlines Theatre.
"Memphis" opens Tuesday at the Buell. And the national tour of the Tony-winning musical about a white disc jockey whose love of black music leads him to challenge (in more ways than one) th…
When the curtain rises on the second act of the cross-dressing comedy "Is He Dead?" — written by a fellow named Mark Twain and adapted with verve by David Ives — our hero has b…
The eco-arts nonprofit Theatre-Hikes, which trades the traditional stage for the hiking trail, will premiere Washington Irving's season-appropriate "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" on its outdo…
NEW YORK—Colman Domingo is finishing a new play that he also stars in. That might be enough work for some.
NEW YORK—Stage actors always seem to get the attention in New York. On Monday, it was the turn of the stages themselves to take a bow.
While Athos, Porthos and Aramis cross swords and teach young hero d'Artagnan a thing or two in "The Three Musketeers," now onstage at the Denver Center, a central player in bringing
At the start of "Elijah: An Adventure," black-clad figures appear on stage. They look almost frozen in the waves of "bon voyages" that those on shore direct to loved ones on an ocean liner…
NEW YORK—A $100,000 theater award honoring the late Sen. Edward Kennedy has been established in New York.
During the rousing curtain call for the Denver Center Theatre Company's revival of August Wilson's "Fences," it was hard not to glean in lead David Alan Anderson's face a kind of lingering…
NEW YORK—This may be a presidential election year, but don't expect Lewis Black to be enjoying himself.
NEW YORK—Anne Hathaway is ready to show off another side—her singing side. The Academy Award nominee will perform songs from the musical "Cabaret" for a one-night-only concer…
NEW YORK—Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, which proudly has a foot in the past, is taking a bold step into the future.
Bloodied 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson" gets sneak preview Saturday