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NEW YORK (AP) -- 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 o…
NEW YORK (AP) -- How does a young playwright from New York who volunteered at ground zero in the days after 9/11 deal with the topic of Muslim terrorism? If you're Jon Kern, you ridicule…
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- "FELA LIVES," reads the Gothic-lettered tattoo on the back of one of the sons of the legendary Afrobeat singer from Nigeria. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti died 15 years ago …
NEW YORK (AP) -- On "Emily Owens, M.D.," Mamie Gummer plays a med school graduate just starting out as an intern....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Tracy Letts is so polite that he warns you right away that he makes a terrible subject of a story....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Tom Hanks will play a gutsy New York City newspaper columnist when he makes his debut on Broadway in the spring....
NEW YORK (AP) -- There's a fresh push to get Holly Golightly onto a Broadway stage....
NEW YORK (AP) -- There's a small, grotesque thing sitting on Douglas Hodge's makeup table at the American Airlines Theatre....
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A man renting an apartment in a Victorian house in Connecticut was poking around the basement when he was surprised to find some fine clothes stuffed in a trash …
NEW YORK (AP) -- The current production of "Jesus Christ Superstar" that's touring the United Kingdom will be able to be seen without a plane ticket....
Penske Media is buying the industry trade magazine Variety for an undisclosed sum....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman are breaking up....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans of the Broadway hit "Newsies" might be forgiven for doing a double take these days....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Dorothy dress is going up for auction....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Meryl Streep has donated $1 million to The Public Theater in honor of both its late founder, Joseph Papp, and her friend, the author Nora Ephron....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The onscreen love between Queen Latifah, Alfre Woodard, Jill Scott and Phylicia Rashad in the updated version of "Steel Magnolias" is real....
NEW YORK (AP) -- A producer who had hoped to bring the psychological thriller "Rebecca" to Broadway as a musical now believes the troubled show was the victim of a giant fraud....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Public Theater in New York City has unveiled its four-year $40 million face-lift with some Shakespeare, some hippies and stars including Vanessa Redgrave, Liev Schre…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Colman Domingo is finishing a new play that he also stars in. That might be enough work for some. But not Colman Domingo....
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Technology that allows musicians in different places to perform together in real-time was dramatically demonstrated Tuesday in Philadelphia, where a violinist and ce…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stage actors always seem to get the attention in New York. On Monday, it was the turn of the stages to take a bow....
NEW YORK (AP) -- David Lindsay-Abaire's Tony Award-nominated play "Good People" tops the list of most produced plays nationwide during the 2012-13 season, according to the theater indust…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Metropolitan Opera's revival of its 2 1/2-year-old production of Bizet's "Carmen" was memorable for the debut of conductor Michele Mariotti and for performances by A…
NEW YORK (AP) -- This may be a presidential election year, but don't expect Lewis Black to be enjoying himself....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anne Hathaway is ready to show off another side - her singing side....
