Saturday, May 12, 2018
By the end of the Broadway revival of Long Days Journey Into Night two years ago, when Jessica Lange as mother Mary Tyrone rejoins her family, she is an ethereal ghost, her mind and body num…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:44PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 10, 2018
William Inge jumps Tennessee Williams within the first few minutes of meeting him, ripping off his clothes to have sex with him, in "The Gentleman Caller," a new, two-character play by Phili…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:04PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Here are the results of the survey in which I asked you to pick your personal preferences (not predictions) in 15 of the 26 categories in the 72nd Annual Tony Awards. Best Play Nominated:ﾃつ…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:46AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Dance Nation is a surprise, and a shock, and a delight. Although the characters are a team of 13-year-old competitive dancers from Liverpool, Ohio aiming to win the Boogie Down Grand Prix in…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:42PM[SHARE]Dance Nation is a surprise, and a shock, and a delight.ﾃつ Although the characters are a team of 13-year-old competitive dancers from Liverpool, Ohio aiming to win the Boogie Down Grand Pri…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:27PM[SHARE]The Theatre World Awards for outstanding New York stage debuts during the 2017-2018 theatrical season have been given to: Anthony Boyle,ﾃつHarry Potter and The Cursed Child Jamie Brewer,ﾃつ…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:18PM[SHARE]Monday, May 7, 2018
To director Rachel Chavkin, her revival of Caryl Churchill's early play about the English Civil War is a well-timed political work about a failed revolution, whose characters may insp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:42PM[SHARE]To director Rachel Chavkin, her revival of Caryl Churchill's early play about the English Civil War is a well-timed political work about a failed revolution, whose characters may inspire Ame…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:02PM[SHARE]Among the surprises during this intense theater award week is the awarding ofﾃつ the 2018 Regional Theatre Tony Award to La MaMa, "for celebrating diversity and helping to introduce the Off…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:15PM[SHARE]Harry Potter and the Cursed Child won for new Broadway play, ﾃつSpongeBob SquarePants for new Broadway musical in the 68thﾃつannual Outer Critics Circle Awards. ﾃつAdmissions won for Off-…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:25AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 6, 2018
KPOP won best musical and the best play was a tie between Cost of Living and School Girls, inﾃつtheﾃつ33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway. Full list:…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:22PM[SHARE]Make your pick in the survey below for 15 of the 26 categories in the 72nd annual Tony Awards, honoring Broadway's best. The awards ceremony will take place on June 10th at Radio Music Hall …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:16PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 5, 2018
"Summer and Smoke," Tennessee Williams' ripe Southern Gothic tale about a preacher's daughter and her lifelong longing for the doctor's son next door, is being given a minimalist co-producti…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:51AM[SHARE]Friday, May 4, 2018
Some theatergoers objected to the changes in “My Fair Lady,” which made it more in line with the #MeToo era — Eliza more independent, and neither she nor Henry Higgins roma…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:04PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 3, 2018
Some of the 2018 Tony Award nominees who spoke to (or at least pose for) the press. The winners will be announced on June 10th. Click on any photograph to see it enlarged, and find out who t…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:21PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Take this quiz about the nominations for the 2018 Tony Awards, which were announced Tuesday. How well do you know the nominees. How much were you paying attention to the season?
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:08PM[SHARE]Yes, we now debate theater nominations and await the awards, but the shows must go on in May. That includes just one play on Broadway — the first of the 2018-2019 Broadway season and s…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:19AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Mean Girls’ and `SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical’ lead nominations for the 2018 Tony Awards, with 12 nods each, followed by Angels in America, The Band…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:42AM[SHARE]Monday, April 30, 2018
The Broadway 2017-2018 season has ended, and the New York theater award season has begun. The Tony nominations will be announced tomorrow. The Week in New York Theater Reviews Ranked,…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 29, 2018
Yes, Denzel Washington is the reason audiences are drawn to the fifth Broadway production of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, just as the hopeless drunks who inhabit Harry Hope's saloon a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:18PM[SHARE]Yes, Denzel Washington is the reason audiences are drawn to the fifth Broadway production of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, just as the hopeless drunks who inhabit Harry Hope's saloon a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:29PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 28, 2018
In the ninth Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan," director Daniel Sullivan has assembled a skillful cast of 19 to offer what feels like a straightforward history lesson…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:53PM[SHARE]“Carousel” leads with six nominations for The Chita Rivera Awards for choreography and dance. The winners of the awards (formerly called theﾃつFred and Adele Astaire Awards) wil…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:18AM[SHARE]Friday, April 27, 2018
In the first scene of Tom Stoppard's "Travesties," the Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, the Irish novelist James Joyce, and the Romanian avant-garde artist Tristan Tzara are all sitting…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 26, 2018
What if Harry Potter hadn't existed until now? What if Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the five and a half hour play now on Broadway about two generations of Potters and their friends and…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:42PM[SHARE]Click on any photograph by Manuel Harlan or Matthew Murphy to see it enlarged and read the captions. What if Harry Potter hadn't existed until now? What if Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:18PM[SHARE]Carousel, SpongeBob Squarepants, and Mean Girls got the most nominations in the 63rd annual Drama Desk Awards, which honors achievement by professional theater artists on Broadway, Off-Broad…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:21AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Lincoln Center's sumptuous fourth Broadway revival of "My Fair Lady," the supremely tuneful and witty 1956 Lerner and Lowe musical adapted from George Bernard Shaw's pointed 1913 play "Pygma…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:08PM[SHARE]"SpongeBob SquarePants"has received 11 nominations for 2018 Outer Critic Awards, more than any other show, followed byﾃつ"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" with ten, andﾃつ"My Fair Lady"ﾃ…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:04AM[SHARE]Monday, April 23, 2018
Summer features 23 of Donna Summer's songs, including such dance hits as "Hot Stuff" and "Last Dance," that a talented cast performs in glitzy disco drag. That may be all some fans need from…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:32PM[SHARE]Cristofer, one of the two bright but poor Bronx-born students who are vying for a scholarship in Lucy Thurber's play "Transfers," ﾃつlashes out at one point at the advisor who has been tryi…
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