How 'Discoshow' Spun Las Vegas Into Funkytown by The New York Times

Revisiting 1970s New York, a new theatrical experience is one history lesson that's all about the good times.

James Earl Jones: A Life in Pictures by The New York Times

Onstage and in movies and television, Jones delivered with a deep, authoritative, powerful and sometimes menacing voice.

Best and Worst Moments From the 2024 Tony Awards by The New York Times

Alicia Keys and Jay-Z's high-wattage performance was a highlight, as were first-time wins for Kecia Lewis, Jonathan Groff and David Adjmi.

Maleah Joi Moon Wins a Tony for Her First Professional Role by The New York Times

Moon, 21, made her Broadway debut in the Alicia Keys musical "Hell's Kitchen."

Chita Rivera's Life and Career Are Honored at the Tonys by The New York Times

Rivera, who dazzled Broadway audiences for nearly seven decades, died in January at the age of 91.

Live Updates: Tony Awards to Honor the Best of Broadway by The New York Times

The red carpet is underway as stars arrive. The ceremony, which begins at 8 p.m. Eastern time, will feature performances by Jay-Z, Alicia Keys and many of the top nominees.

Tony nominees speak to the shows that shaped them by Michael Paulson and Julia Jacobs / The New York Times

How 'The Outsiders' Staged a Broadway Fight Club by The New York Times

To produce this Tony-nominated show's climactic rumble, the creators, cast and crew gave it everything they've got.

Watch a Sisterhood of Budding Ballerinas by The New York Times

Five students from the School of American Ballet perform an excerpt from George Balanchine's classic "Serenade."

New York's Palace Theater Gets an $80 Million Refresh (and 30 Feet Higher) by The New York Times

The Times Square landmark has been restored and refurbished. Take a look.

Live Updates: Tony Award Nominations Being Announced by The New York Times

The race for best musical was wide open, with 15 shows eligible for nods.

'Mary Jane,' 'Hell's Kitchen' and More New Broadway Shows by The New York Times

This past week has been jam-packed with openings. Our reviewers think these new shows are worth knowing about even if you're not planning to see them.

Irish Dance for All Levels, All Bodies, All Genders by Siobhan Burke and Yael Malka For The New York Times

Gayli, a dance night at a Brooklyn bar, provides a welcoming atmosphere for Irish social dancing, an exacting art form known for high-pressure competition.

Chita Rivera: A Life in Photos by The New York Times

A performer who never retired is remembered for her electric Broadway performances and daring cabaret work.

Best Theater of 2023 by The New York Times

Many of the plays and musicals that resonated this year deftly married elements of drama and comedy.

Tony Awards 2023: The Best and Worst Moments by The New York Times

With a clever opening number and repeated support for striking writers, the Tonys celebrated Broadway's shows, performers and creative teams.

Tony Awards 2023 Live Updates: The Red Carpet Is Underway. by The New York Times

The 76th Tony Awards will celebrate the best of Broadway tonight in Upper Manhattan. We'll be following the red carpet and the first awards before the telecast begins at 8 p.m. Eastern on CB…

Tony Nominations 2023 Live Updates: Watch the Full Announcement Here by The New York Times

Best Theater of 2022 by The New York TImes

In a time of renewed awakening, a surprising number of shows smartly reflected those changes in song.

Trisha Brown on the Beach: Catch a Wave of Dancing Bliss by Gia Kourlas and Angelo Silvio Vasta For The New York Times

This year, the Beach Sessions at Rockaway Beach features the Trisha Brown Dance Company in a program of early works.

Best and worst moments of the 75th Tony Awards by The New York Times

Tony Awards 2022 Live Updates: Red Carpet Gets Underway by The New York Times

The ceremony returns to Radio City Music Hall tonight with Ariana DeBose as host. Here's how to watch.

Billy Crystal, "A Strange Loop" and More to Perform in a Broadway Event by The New York Times

Billy Crystal, Shoshana Bean and performers from "Company," "MJ," "A Strange Loop," "Six" and other Tony-nominated shows will share songs and stories.

Tony Nominations 2022 Live Updates: How to Watch, as Broadway Honors Its Comeback Season by The New York Times

The nominations, honoring Broadway as the industry returned after the long coronavirus shutdown, will be announced at 9 a.m. Eastern. The virus posed a special challenge for nominators.

Fun Things to Do in N.Y.C. This May 2022 by The New York Times

Want to see a comedy show, or drop in on a film series? Do you need kid-friendly event? Our critics offer their favorite picks.

What to See and Experience Live in New York This Spring by The New York Times

'Funny Girl' and 'A Strangle Loop' on Broadway, Ashwini Ramaswamy's dances, Olivia Rodrigo's pop takeover: what our critics and writers are looking forward to this season.

Tony Awards Live Updates: What to Watch For by The New York Times

Three jukebox shows are vying for best musical, while a daring drama called "Slave Play" could have a big night. The ceremony begins at 7 p.m. Eastern on Paramount+, followed by a 9 p.m. con…

Broadway Reopening Live Updates: Theater Comes Back From Long Pandemic Shutdown by The New York Times

With the return of "Hamilton," "The Lion King," "Wicked" and "Chicago," and the opening of "Lackawanna Blues," one of New York's most important industries is trying to rebound.

Inside Broadway's Reopening: A Times Virtual Event by The New York Times

We visit the "Hadestown" company and a new playwright, share backstage performances, and answer your theater questions in the "Offstage" series finale.

Being Emily in 'Our Town': Readers Share Why the Role Mattered by The New York Times

Embodying the Thornton Wilder character "helped heal something inside me that I hadn't even realized had been broken," says one.

Missing 'The Nutcracker'? How to Get Your Holiday Fix at Home by The New York Times

Many seasonal mainstays have been reimagined for online viewing this year. Here are some of our favorites, from "A Christmas Carol" to Handel's "Messiah."