Thomas Edison lit up the world. And Sarah Ruhl, whose reputation as a playwright of great imagination has been gilded with the stardust of prestigious awards and productions, has harnessed a…
Veteran stage and screen actress Nancy Dussault, most recently on Broadway in the original production of Into the Woods, goes it solo at the Metropolitan Room in Manhattan beginning Dec. 13.
As wife to the always busy and heavily stressed Packers coach Vince Lombardi, Marie Lombardi (played by Judith Light) works to keep the Lombardis' off-field home a welcoming environment for …
All musical-theater fans will find something to get excited about at an exhibit tracing the history of the cast album at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Location, location, location: That motto applies not only to real estate but to theater. Tennessee Williams' one-act play "Green Eyes" may be slight, but staging it in an actual hotel room -…
No sooner does Harold Pinter win the Nobel Prize for literature than the Atlantic Theater Company mounts this superb double bill of his first and most recent one-acts to remind us why he des…
Playbill.com has learned initial details about the 2011 season in the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room, which is currently presenting cabaret favorite Andrea Marcovicci through the end of the year.
The ever-growing music seller and online community NewMusicalTheatre.com www.newmusicaltheatre.com follows up its wildly popular launch concert and celebration with an even bigger event at T…
TENNESSEE Williams' later plays are often derided, but they all have their fascinations -- and his 1977 "Vieux Carre" may be the most fascinating of all.
ISSUE Project Room's inaugural benefit at their future home - the architecturally and acoustically beautiful jewel-box theater at 110 Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn - brought togethe…
To make tickets more affordable to students and other theatregoers on a budget, many Off-Broadway shows have implemented rush, lottery and standing-room-only (SRO) policies.
John Arthur Greene, who played Riff in the recent revival of West Side Story, heads to the Metropolitan Room Jan. 15.
The Foundry Theatre's roving spectacle, Open House, finds a home - 24 of them.