Theatre
Broadway's Shut Down Until June 2021—Here's What to Do With Your Tickets
Most people should receive automatic refunds, but in some complicated situations, you should contact the seller.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Leads Nick Cordero Tributes: 'Devastating'
Cordero was diagnosed with what was thought to be pneumonia in March before a grueling battled with coronavirus ensued.
Broadway Is Dark Until 2021 but You Can Still See Live Theater—Here's How
From Lincoln Center Live to the ultimate Stephen Sondheim tribute, there are several ways to still see live performances featuring top-notch talent.
Famed Shakespeare's Globe Theater Could Close Permanently Due to COVID-19
The famous recreation of William Shakespeare's original London venue is seeking U.K. government funds to help stay afloat during the pandemic if performances can't resume before September.
He Can Do More Than Make a Negroni — Other Reasons Stanley Tucci Is A Boss
The award winning actor charmed the internet with his Negroni recipe, but there's more to the actor than just being a great mixologist.
Actress Sues Theater After Being Fired for Anti-Gay Facebook Comments
A British actress was cast in the lead role of a musical production of The Color Purple until anti-gay Facebook posts she made surfaced. Now she's suing the theatre and her agency for religious discrimination.
James Corden to Host the Tony Awards the Second Time
"I'm thrilled to be returning to host the Tony Awards, the Broadway community is very dear to my heart and I'm beyond proud to be part of this incredibly special night," said James Corden.
German Theater: Free Tickets if You Wear a Swastika
Audience members would have an option to wear a Star of David or the Nazi-branded symbol to a play named after Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf."
Hillary Clinton on Broadway: A List of Shows She's Seen
The former first lady has appeared at everything from "The Color Purple" to "Oslo" recently.
Folk Musician Laura Marling Gets Practical & Political
The British songwriter turns to the theater for the London production of 'Mary Stuart.'
Watch: Are Silent Snacks the Future of Theatre-Going?
Newsweek tested out a new range that claims to be the world's first silent theater snacks.
'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child': How to See It
Tickets sold out within hours, but there's still a chance you could see the highly anticipated play.
Russia to Pay Pensions of Soviet-Born Israelis
The deal is one of several agreements struck during Prime Minister Netanyahu's Moscow visit.
Are Putin and Netanyahu Going to the Ballet?
The Bolshoi will put on a show in honor of Russian-Israeli relations on Tuesday.
Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Snowden-Themed Play
The 'Harry Potter' star is returning to the New York stage in an off-Broadway play.
British Playwright Arnold Wesker Dies Aged 83
Wesker had been suffering from Parkinson's, but continued to write late into his life.
GCHQ Prevented Harry Potter Leak
British surveillance agency GCHQ alerted books' publisher to a possible leaked online copy in 2005.
Edinburgh International Festival Program Revealed
The arts festival will celebrate Shakespeare and feature a spectacular music and light show.
John Cleese: 'Fawlty Towers Tribute is a Rip-Off'
The Monty Python icon has threatened to sue the people behind 'Faulty Towers The Dining Experience.'
Theaters Take Aim With Lasers to Shame Phone Users
Theaters have taken to pointing lasers at people who use their phones during a performance.
'Hamilton,' a Hit on Broadway, Comes to the Classroom
The hottest show of the year is changing how teachers approach American history.
Eighty Years On, What Exactly Is 'Porgy and Bess'?
Gershwin's "folk opera" has defied categorization since it was first performed in 1935.
Dearth of Tutu-Makers Puts Ballet in Crisis
Scarcity of professional tutu-makers threatens theatre and ballet productions, but fashion colleges can't fix the problem.