Pulitzer-Winning 'Young Man From Atlanta' Revived at Signature Theatre
Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize–winning 'Young Man From Atlanta,' starring Aidan Quinn and Kristine Nielsen is getting a touching revival in New York.
Gershwin's Now-Topical 'Let 'Em Eat Cake' Gets Rare Showing
'Let 'Em Eat Cake' concerns the actions of a rogue president John P. Wintergreen who has lost re-election, fires the Supreme Court, stages a military coup and paints the White House blue.
First Look: 'Flamingo Kid' Musical Starts Performances and Debuts Video
"The Flamingo Kid" features a bouncy score by Scott Frankel that includes the song "Never Met a Boy Like You," an early 1960s–style pop ballad sung by Samantha Massell and Jimmy Brewer.
Julie White: From Replacement to Tony Nomination in 'Gary'
When Andrea Martin hurt her ribs and had to withdraw from 'Gary,' Julie White stepped in and took the role all the way to a Tony nomination.
'Tootsie' Librettist Discusses Making an Iconic Movie Into a Hit Musical
Librettist Robert Horn discusses the transformation of the iconic movie 'Tootsie' into a hit Broadway musical.
'Plough and the Stars' Tops Off Irish Repertory's Sean O'Casey Season
"Plough" is the third full-length play of O'Casey's produced this season by the Irish Rep, one of the best seasons by any New York theater in years.
'Beetlejuice' Is Gut-Busting Broadway Musical
It's ghouls gone wild in 'Beetlejuice,' the new deadly funny musical on Broadway.
Tony Goldwyn Stars on Stage, Screen and TV in 'Network'
Tony Goldwyn, star of stage, screen and television, stars on stage screen and television in the play 'Network' at the Belasco Theatre.
'Hillary and Clinton': Two Political Animals at Play
In politics and history, it's whether you win or lose. In "Hillary and Clinton," it's about how they play the game.
Glenda Jackson: Every Inch a King as Lear on Broadway
Jackson as Lear is every inch a king, and every inch a man—well, give or take.
Stunning 'Juno' Debuts at Irish Rep
The new "Juno and the Paycock" is what the Irish Repertory Theatre does best at its best.
'Anything That Gives Off Light' Brightens Joe's Pub
What does it mean to be Scottish? That is the question.
Irish Rep's O'Casey Season Continues With Readings
Irish Rep is in the middle of an ambitious season devoted to the works of Sean O'Casey. In addition to the Dublin Trilogy, the company is presenting a series of readings of lesser-known or -performed works by the playwright.
First Look Video: 'The Ferryman' Welcomes New Cast
"The Ferryman," which has already won awards across the Atlantic and promises to be a play at the Tony Awards, is welcoming several new members to its cast. Foremost among these are Bryan D'Arcy James, recently of Hamilton, Holley Fain of "Grey's Anatomy" and Emily Bergl of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
'Shadow of a Gunman' Kicks Off Major Irish Rep Season
The Irish Repertory Theatre will be devoting a whole season to the works of Sean O'Casey and it starts off with sleek strong production of "The Shadow of a Gunman."
Once a Flop, Sondheim's 'Merrily' Set to Rise Again
It may have bombed in its first incarnation back in 1981, but "Merrily We Roll Along" has changed and flourished over the years.
First Look: Animated 'Come From Away' Video Debuts
A new animated video debuting today tells the story of the journey of "Come From Away" from the little musical that could to an international hit.
'A Man for All Seasons' Pits Thomas More vs. Henry VIII
Thomas More is just a Christian martyr as he faces off with Henry VIII in Robert Bolt's powerful drama "A Man for All Seasons."
Broadway Highlights of 2018
A personal and certainly not definitive nor even exhaustive list of some of the shows and trends that comprised the best of 2018.
A Creator of 'The Prom' on the Making of a Broadway Hit
Bob Martin, co-librettist of 'The Prom,' discusses the secrets of the show's success.
A Play on the Constitution Debates Its Problems
In 'What the Constitution Means to Me,' Heidi Schreck shows how the document affected her family, and she has some ideas about how to fix the document.
'The Screwtape Letters' on Stage Is a Good Damned Time
The holiday season can be rough on everyone, and this year in "The Screwtape Letters," that is even true for a devil's disciple.
'Two by Friel': Irish Master Playwright in Top Form
With the two short plays comprising "Two by Friel," Irish Rep is offering theater-goers a wonderful introduction to the work of one the the world's best playwrights of the past 50 years.
Review: Hilarious 'Prom' Opens on Broadway
When a teenager in Indiana wants to bring her girlfriend to the high school prom, a group of down-on-their-luck actors try to become celebrity activists.
'Every Act': Moving Doc on Tony Winner Terrence McNally
"Every Act of Life" is an insightful and moving documentary on the life of openly gay Broadway playwright Terrence McNally.
'Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song' Lights Up Broadway
If not a banquet, it is still a meal. And now that a lot of ground has been broken, it is comfort food for the theatergoer's soul.
How Bill Irwin Show Makes Samuel Beckett, Easy and Fun
In 'On Beckett,' Bill Irwin shares a 'personal evening' on the Irish master playwright.
Primary Stages Director Talks About A.R. Gurney
Primary Stages Artistic Director Andrew Leynse speaks with Newsweek about his theater and its relationship with A.R. Gurney.
The Stars Come Out to Fact Check on Broadway
In "The Lifespan of a Fact" Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones and Bobby Cannavale examine the facts, alternative facts and a few fuzzy numbers as they turn fact checking into a virtual blood sport.
'The Chi' Writer Adapts 'Bernarda Alba' for the Stage
"The Chi" writer Marcus Gardley mixes history, some August Wilson and Tennessee Williams and a little voodoo in "The House That Will Not Stand," his haunting adaptation of "The House of Bernarda Alba."