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The first annual Davenport Songwriting Contest, presented by Broadway producer Ken Davenport, is held Jan. 30 at 7 PM at the Davenport Theatre.
Bethany, by Laura Marks, officially opens at the Old Globe Jan. 30 following preview performances that began Jan. 25.
Bertolt Brecht's farce A Man's A Man officially opens Jan. 30 at Classic Stage Company, following preview performances that began Jan. 10.
"James Franco and Frank Bidart, Off the Shelf," an evening of poetry, film and discussion, will be presented Feb. 19 at 8 PM.
Chicago's Studio Theatre has replaced its scheduled production of Beats, by Kieran Hurley, with Grounded, George Brant's drama about drone warfare.
The world premiere of the historical drama Camp David at the Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will feature Tony Award winner Ron Rifkin and Emmy Award winner Richard Thom…
Attendance at the Metropolitan Opera dropped in 2013, following a ticket price increase, the Wall Street Journal reports.
The finalists for the 36th annual Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have been announced.
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's presentation of The Correspondent, Ken Urban's drama about grief and the afterlife, begins previews Jan. 29 prior to an official opening Feb. 13.&nb…
Cupid & Psyche: A New Play in Blank Verse, written and directed by Emily C. A. Snyder, will play the TBG Theatre.
A one-night only staged reading of Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963, written by Christina Ham, will be held Feb. 3 at 7:30 PM at First Corinthian Baptist Church as part of Black History Mo…
The United Palace of Cultural Arts, the Washington Heights movie theatre, will feature a series of films presented by Tony-winning actor and writer Lin-Manuel Miranda.
The nominees for the 30th Annual Helen Hayes Awards, honoring 155 artists, ensembles and productions in 27 categories from 62 productions from 27 theatres, have been announced.
Miriam Shor has joined the cast of the TV show "Younger" as a series regular, according to Deadline.com.
Manhattan Theatre Club will present The Lion, a new autobiographical solo musical written and performed by singer/songwriter Benjamin Scheuer, beginning June 10 Off-Broadway.
The world premiere of David Henry Hwang's Kung Fu has extended its limited engagement through March 30.
The Café Carlyle presents Frank Wildhorn and Friends, featuring Jane Monheit and Clint Holmes, beginning Jan. 28.
The Manhattan Theatre Club's annual winter benefit, featuring cocktails, dinner and a cabaret-style performance, will be held Feb. 3 at the Allen Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Fre…
Emerging playwright Emily Schwend will participate in a one-year playwriting residency at the Second Stage Theatre, which will be supported by a $75,000 grant from the Tow Foundation.
Glenn Weiss and the directing team of the 67th Annual Tony Awards have been honored with the 2014 Directors Guild of America Award in the category of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in V…
Complete casting has been announced for 50 Shades! The Musical, which will begin performances Feb. 21 at the Elektra Theatre.
The first annual Davenport Songwriting Contest, presented by Broadway producer Ken Davenport, will be held Jan. 30 at 7 PM at the Davenport Theatre.
Pulitzer Prize winner Nilo Cruz has been named the 2014 winner of the Greenfield Prize.
The world premiere of Abingdon Theatre Company's Hellman v. McCarthy, featuring Dick Cavett playing himself, has announced its complete cast.
Award-winning actress Helen Mirren will be presented with a fellowship from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
