The White Plains Performing Arts Center has announced its tenth anniversary season, which includes three mainstage Equity productions as well as a new "Spotlight" series of musical…
White Plains PAC has just announced its 2012-13 season, which will include three mainstage productions: “August: Osage County” and “The Color Purple” (in New York reg…
Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins will take part in the first annual "Red Shirt Rooftop Reading Series," featuring original new works by emerging playwrights, Aug. 3-5 at Red Shirt E…
Three grad school friends " all young women of color " stress over tresses and the maintenance thereof in "The Hair Chronicles," upstairs at the Goethe Institute for two more performances Fr…
It may seem like a mere mesh of fibers, follicles and proteins attached to our heads, but according to playwrights Nileah Bell, Mary Nyingi and Michelle Whittaker hair is monumentally more t…
Les Misérables may chronicle a revolution by idealistic Parisians in 1832, but producers of this year's big- budget film adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic story were embarrassed when furi…
Thought-provoking, probing and deeply personal, The Hair Chronicles, written by Nileah Bell, Mary Nyingi and Michelle Whittaker is based on the real event of the playwrights' search for a pa…
-  Michelle Whittaker, Nileah Bell and Mary Nyingi,  authors of The Hair Chronicles - As women of color we have always had to "work" our hair. From the time we could sit up s…
We’re back for our second episode of Broadway Boot Camp. Last week was Legit Singing with Morgan James. This week we are so fortunate to have someone from the Wicked crew with us! B…
Yes, that's Tom CruiseRock of Ages, a new star-clogged pop-musical diversion, is a cinematic event. It's not every day, after all, that you get to see two great American traditions--guitar/b…
Hair: Review for L.A. Weekly
It's Tony Award Day: Nexxus Salon Hair Care: Nexxus Salon Hair Care today announced a multi-year partnership with the Tony Awards as its Official and Exclusive Beauty Partner, making Nexxus …
Michael Burr"Refugee Nation" A three-person series of sketches about Laotians in America, Regugee Nation is this week's Pick. Click here for all New Stage Reviews, or go to the jump. Also…
Nexxus Salon Hair Care has announced a multi-year partnership with the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards® that will give fans unprecedented red carpet and behind-the-scenes beauty and f…
Director Gary Lloyd will direct a special concert version of Hair at the Piccadilly Theatre as a one-night fundraiser for Help for Heroes on Sunday, July 1 at 7:30pm. With a book and lyr…
Hair is to return to the West End for one night only July 1, as a fundraiser for the Help the Heroes Charity at the Piccadilly Theatre, with a cast that includes George Maguire, recently see…
The cast of a planned touring production of Hair, which was cancelled after its producers went bankrupt, will perform the musical for one night only in July.
Hair, the Tony Award-winning, self-styled “American Tribal Love Rock Musical”, is returning to the West for one night only on 1 July. The performance at the Piccadilly Theatre is…
Broadway sweethearts and American Idol alums Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young got engaged on live TV during the May 23 season finale of American Idol. Taking the stage at the Nokia Theatre, Young…
Last night, with their opening performance of Hair, Act Two @ Levine successfully completed a task I thought was impossible: changed my opinion of the 1969 hit musical. With their strong ens…
Wednesday night saw the inauguration of VoiceBox's live event series.I am choosing to call it the inauguration of a series because it came off stupendously well and I am gagging to this agai…
American Theater Company today announced Season 28, which kicks off with two American classics in rotating repertory The Catholic Repertory Doubt amp Agnes of God featuring Ensemble Member…
American Theater Company, the Chicago troupe that found success with a staging of the original, gritty version of Grease in 2011, will unearth the original Off-Broadway script of Hair in 201…
American Theater Company, the Chicago troupe that found success with a staging of the original, gritty version of Grease in 2011, will unearth the original Off-Broadway script and score of H…
Last year, Chicago's American Theater Company staged the original "Grease." In 2013, artistic director PJ Paparelli has his sights set on the original Off-Broadway version of the iconic hipp…