Kevin Kline will return to Broadway in a revival of Noël Coward’s backstage comedy, Present Laughter. Watch as the St. James Theatre readies to welcome him back to Broadway for pe…
Upton's version solves some problems and creates others. Updated to the 1990's, the play is no longer about life in Tsarist Russia but the post-Perestroika world of Glasnost. While the origi…
Concert for America Stand Up, Sing Outbrought together artists from Broadway, TV and beyond to spread a message of unity and hope yesterday afternoon at Town Hall. The first concert in the m…
The PresentBy Andrew Upton, based after Platonov by Anton ChekhovDirected by John CrowleyBarrymore TheatreLimited Broadway engagement through March 19By Lauren YargerRight around the time I …
Academy Award and two-time Tony Award winner Kevin Kline will make his long awaited return to the Broadway stage, following a decade-long absence, to star in Noel Coward's uproarious comedy,…
Broadway entered a winter slump this past week—which is to be expected following a string of shows closing in early January. Ten shows have shuttered in 2017, leading to a dip in gross…
There is no denying Cate Blanchett's magnetism. As the fading trophy wife Anna in Andrew Upton's The Present (a modern adaptation of Chekhov's Platanov), Blanchett exudes power that often do…
People may be crowding into the Ethel Barrymore Theatre to see Cate Blanchett make her Broadway debut in The Present, her husband Andrew Upton's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's first play Plat…
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
Some prefer their Chekhov straight up or neat as has been the traditional way of performing his classic tragi-comedies in the past. Not so for Andrew Upton who has taken on Chekhov's ver…
You think you know Cate Blanchett from her sensational film résumé and two Oscars. But you haven’t seen her on stage. A Categories:
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by Carol Rocamora You don't usually expect fireworks when you go to a Chekhov play. Devoted theatregoers have come to anticipate little action, lots of talk, and a langu…
Casually removing her bra or tying a pink ribbon into a perfect bow atop her head, Cate Blanchett makes erotic art of the inconspicuous act. That’s a neat trick and a handy gift …
