811 stories by "Associated Press"
"The Humans," Stephen Karam's play about a fractious family's holiday get-together, will soon be clearing its plates. The show will have its last Broadway performance on Jan. 15.
Cutting-edge contemporary dance has shaken up the sleepy city of Vitebsk in the eastern European nation of Belarus.
Paintings, prints, sculptures and a taxidermy goat are on display in the first posthumous retrospective devoted to pop-art pioneer Robert Rauschenberg.
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday demanded an apology from the cast member who gave Mike Pence an onstage earful from about equality.
The wife of Russian actor Vladimir Zeldin, who has been described as the world's oldest working actor, says that he has died in Moscow. He was 101.
NEW YORK " At the Broadway musical "The Color Purple," you can see a powerful tale of redemption and empowerment. That's not just the show " it's also the story of one of the actresses.Jenni…
Award-winning British theater director Howard Davies has died. He was 71.
NEW YORK " Glenn Close just can't get enough of Norma Desmond. The "Fatal Attraction" star will take her new crack at the aging silent film star from the musical "Sunset Boulevard" to Broadw…
A theater in one of Russia's largest cities has cancelled a planned performance of the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" following protests by an organization of conservative Orthodox Christi…
NEW YORK " The night Mandy Gonzalez made her triumphant debut in "Hamilton" on Broadway, there was a special guest in the audience cheering her on: a Jedi Master, in fact.Mark Hamill came ba…
The ANSA news agency and Italy's premier say Nobel-prize-winning playwright Dario Fo has died. He was 90.
An appeals court says producers of a Broadway play can use Abbott and Costello's famous "Who's on First" routine over objections by the comedy duo's heirs.
NEW YORK " With "Something Rotten!" now counting down the days until its run on Broadway ends, it's time to call in musical theater's top closer " Adam Pascal.Pascal, last seen on Broadway …
The National Ballet of China is bringing its acclaimed "Raise the Red Lantern" ballet to the Philippines this month under a cultural exchange program that officials said Wednesday has remain…
LOS ANGELES " Lady Gaga is choosing the intimacy of dive bars over arenas to showcase songs from her new album, “Joanne.” She’ll appear at a handful of bars beginning this …
The award-winning British director is set to take the reins of the stage adaptation of the blockbuster Disney movie, set to land on New York stage in 2018Some changes are coming in the kingd…
NEW YORK " Some changes are coming in the kingdom of Arendelle: Tony Award-winning director Michael Grandage has been officially unveiled to helm the upcoming stage musical "Frozen."Alex Ti…
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has clarified that slain Ohio gorilla, Harambe, is not a part of her fictional universe.A new feature on Rowling's Pottermore website allows users to find ou…
NEW YORK " Ramin Karimloo, who played the title role in "The Phantom of the Opera" in London and Jean Valjean in the latest Broadway reboot of "Les Miserables," is going into another epic t…
NEW YORK " If you weren't able to catch George Takei's musical "Allegiance" on Broadway, here's another chance " at your local movie theater.Fathom Events will broadcast a digital recording…
The three-time Pulitzer-winning playwright challenged theatrical convention through sharp-tongued humor and dark themesThree-time Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Edward Albee has died in s…
NEW YORK ' A New York City museum is offering visitors a chance to sit on a golden throne, but only in private.
NEW YORK " Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who challenged theatrical convention in masterworks such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and "A Delicate Balance,"…
NEW YORK " "Glee" and "Wicked" star Kristin Chenoweth is returning to Broadway this fall for a series of concerts celebrating the history of the Great White Way in what she vows will be a d…
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- AMC Theaters nationwide are bringing two of Gene Wilder's most beloved films back to theaters this weekend.
