468 stories by "David Roberts"
The pulsating new musical presented by Roundabout Theatre Company entitled “The Heart” is based on the novel “Réparer les Vivants” by Maylis de Kerangel. The book changes the locati…
Jeanie (a fanatical and dogged Crystal Finn), the protagonist in MCC Theater’s “ANON,” works full time trolling the internet spinning conspiracy theories in “Biden’s America in 202…
The latest Off-Broadway offering by Audible Theater adds another supernatural horror experience to the current New York theatre scene but with a clever twist and remarkable sound technology.…
If I were still a pastor serving a local church, I would want my congregation to know how to connect what I share with them to their own lives and experience. It would not be enough for me t…
“Human Things,” a new play penned by Joshua Owen and directed by Rory McGregor, is presently playing at The West End Theatre at St. Paul and St. Andrews UMC. The play is laced with hi…
Eighteen-year-old Paulina Sarpong (Denée Benton) commands the pack of four fellow students at Aburi Girls Boarding School in central Ghana with a chilling blend of charisma and cruelty. Bea…
At the beginning of Playwright Levi Holloway’s “Paranormal Activity,” currently running at the August Wilson Theatre, newlyweds Lou (Cher Álvarez) and James (Travis A. Knight) enter t…
The following lines are dedicated to playwright Jonathan Spector, director Teddy Bergman, and the brilliant and resilient cast of “Birthright.” “In the beginning was the Collective Unc…
“Disruption” a new play by Andrew Stein which had a short run in London in 2023 is making its New York premiere at the Pershing Square Signature Center, presented by Jack DePalma. Hersh …
If you are in love, think you might be in love, looking to be in love, or thinking love will not ever find you, Christine Andreas’s “S’Wonderful” provides assurance that love is real…
David Zinn’s remarkable set design of the altar area of small Midwestern Roman Catholic Church is exactly where that altar would be in the church that is now the Atlantic Theatre where Bub…
“The Loved Ones” seems to open with a rather accessible setup. Gabby, a young Black college student, arrives at Nell’s house with suitcase and backpack in tow. Her arrival is unexpecte…
Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Director and Ciarán O’Reilly, Producing Artistic Director) announced today four productions for its 2026 Fall Season. Irish Rep’s 2026…
Olney Theatre Center announced that it will open its newly renovated Bernard Family Theatre with the first regional theatre production of the Broadway musical Some Like It Hot (September 18 …
Rising Star Project recently produced a weekend run of the classic rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar at The 5th Avenue Theatre in downtown Seattle. The organization is the venue’s tuition-…
“A Walk on the Moon” arrives at the Laura Pels Theatre promising a contemporary reimagining of Pamela Gray’s 1999 screenplay. Instead, it offers a production that settles for sentiment…
Bluebird Theatre Company is pleased to announce the 2026 run of Significant Contacts, written by Amanda Stamm and directed by Sean Szak Prasso. The production will play a limited engagement …
“The Public Theater’s latest offering, “Girl, Interrupted,” transcends the conventional musical. It is based on the 1993 memoir by Susanna Kayson, chronicling her eighteen-month stay…
This new play with music was commissioned by Vineyard Theatre and American Conservatory Theater, and Eisa Davis’s intimate portrait of four gifted teenage girls navigating a transformative…
John J. Caswell Jr.’s “Jerome” arrives at Playwrights Horizons this May as both a homecoming and a reckoning. The acclaimed playwright returns to the theater where his previous work  
The Broadway Bound Theatre Festival Announces Performance Schedule — Tickets Now on Sale 2 Musicals and 10 New Plays to Have World Premieres July 23–August 16 at AMT Theater in the Theat…
Situational ethics and moral ambiguity take center stage in “KENREX,” the true crime thriller currently running at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. On July 10, 1981, in Skidmore, Missouri (po…
Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins joins the cast of La Cage Aux Folles (running June 17 – 28, 2026) as Jacqueline, along with Peter Francis James as Edouard, and Rachel Webb as Anne. They jo…
The prologue to “The Lost Boys,” the new musical adaptation of the 1987 Warner Bros. film now at the Palace Theatre, immediately signals Michael Arden’s dark ambitions for this materia…
Joe Turner was real. Brother of the Tennessee Governor, he would swoop down on Black men in the early 1900s – gambling, preaching, just walking down the road – and keep them enslaved on …