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Samantha Jannotte hasn't just felt as though she's following in Joan Roberts' footsteps, she's also found herself practically dancing in Roberts' shoes.
Even with Denzel, it's not a hale 'Caesar'
"Steel Magnolias" poured out of Robert Harling in a furious, self-pitying, 10-day siege following the death of his younger sister, Susan, of diabetes at the age of 32.
When fans greet Billy Crystal at the Broadhurst's stage door, they're as likely to dish about his old sitcom as they are "700 Sundays."
The only unambiguous thing about this astonishing play is its quality.
Elvis songs aside, show won't leave you 'All Shook Up'
'Iphigenia'
Spring theater parties are hanging by a thread for many ticket holders of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," which postponed Tuesday's much-delayed opening to June 14 and will take April 19 to…
"Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," the much-delayed $65-million-plus mega-musical, will now open on June 14, its producers announced Friday.
"The word is you're looking for a drag queen," growls the voice, which is pure Beelzebub of Brooklyn, which means it is Harvey Fierstein.
Many attractive brand names are attached to "Peter and the Starcatcher," not the least of which is the tiny New York Theatre Workshop, where "Rent" was first launched.
Director Julie Taymor is out of the day-to-day workings of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," but she is not technically gone from what is described as "an expanded creative team."
The opening of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will be postponed from March 15 to at least June and heavily reworked, according to a New York Times report Tuesday night. In an unprecedented …
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The federal government has weighed in on the perils of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark."
David Lindsay-Abaire calls his new play, simply, "Good People." Like everything in this deceptively amiable, stealthily gripping tragicomedy, however, the words are less plain than they firs…
But here's a record that may be tough to bust. Has a show ever survived terrible reviews and continued to thrive like this at the box office?
Bono attended last night's performance of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." The co-composer of the troubled $65 million musical was expected to help decide whether to delay the opening for an…
Geoffrey Rush is giving one of the most astonishing performances of ordeal theater we're ever likely to see.
