422 stories by "Ashley Lee"
Broadway's biggest night will broadcast live from New York City on June 11, airing on CBS and Paramount+. A preshow ceremony will stream for free on Pluto TV.
The threat to this year's Tonys underscored their sway over the industry. Some say making them the 'be-all, end-all' of shows' survival is risky business.
Filming live theater is usually a form of sacrilege. A musical about the wives of Henry VIII turned it into grassroots marketing for a new generation of fans.
The WGA announced Monday that it would not picket the Broadway awards show, scheduled for June 11, allowing it to proceed in altered form.
Ghee and Newell's nominations follow last year's historic first, when composer Toby Marlow's became the Tony Awards' first nonbinary nominee and winner.
Merle Dandridge, Montego Glover, Annaleigh Ashford, Katie Rose Clarke and Britney Coleman, each starring in a Stephen Sondheim musical, reflect on the texts of the late theater legend.
The creative team behind the ambitious spectacle discuss its sudden end and potential future: 'We never got a fair chance.'
Daniel Fish and members of the cast reflect on the bold revival of the beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein musical " and the more extreme reactions it's elicited from audiences.
The organization's employees see unionization as 'a new way to rebalance power structures in the American theater.'
'Glee' star Lea Michele will star in 'Funny Girl' on Broadway. The 'different direction' pushed Beanie Feldstein to exit two months earlier than expected.
As promised, the Center Theatre Group venue will feature works written exclusively by women, transgender or nonbinary artists for its 2022-23 season.
Theatre Producers of Color is a free, virtual program that aims to diversify the decision makers of the industry's commercial productions.
Host Ariana DeBose led a round of applause for the artists and arts workers "who played a vital role in keeping Broadway shows open these past few months."
Billed as 'Bob Fosse's Dancin',' the revival of the ambitious dance musical runs through May 29 at San Diego's Old Globe before heading to Broadway.
Anaïs Mitchell reflects on the "Hadestown" tour's Los Angeles opening and how the Tony-winning musical led to her new album.
Lauren Pritchard talks with The Times about the original 'Spring Awakening,' the reunion special and why she's speaking out about her own abuse now.
The pandemic's collective pause over the last two years had many reconsidering their commitment to the theater industry. Here are 10 of their stories.
Opening this week, the divisive show will be performed on a thrust stage " resulting in an immediate, exposed experience for both viewers and cast.
Williamstown Theatre Festival is abolishing its ambitious seven-show summer season, and says it will implement numerous safety measures.
The production is a musical experiment that, among other things, welcomes audiences into a makeshift nightclub.
Outgoing artistic director Mandy Greenfield will be replaced by interim artistic director Jenny Gersten, the festival announced Monday.
Alumni say the Williamstown Theatre Festival is "deeply broken." The festival says it welcomes change. But is it enough?
The Tony nominee gets candid about her painful "Moulin Rouge!" role and her "isolating" exit from commercial theater.
Exclusive news of Pasadena Playhouse's 2021-22 season, including a revamped production of the Go-Go's jukebox musical.
As theaters nationwide stage COVID-19-safe outdoor shows this summer, one high-profile festival faces a crew revolt over working conditions.
