Michael R. Jackson Has Made Peace with A Strange Loop Closing on Broadway
And why success to him isn't just high box-office grosses or a show that runs forever.
And why success to him isn't just high box-office grosses or a show that runs forever.
The new Sam Rockwell-Saoirse Ronan film is inspired by the hit West End play, and filled with theatre references.
The new film from Oscar- and Tony-winning director Sam Mendes is about the beauty of being in a movie theatre.
He's explored the ongoing impact of slavery in his hit plays, now he's doing it for TV in Kindred.
He's explored the ongoing impact of slavery in his hit plays, now he's doing it for TV in Kindred.
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When it closes, the musical based on the Cameron Crowe film will have played 77 performances.
Plus, the Ain't No Mo' playwright explains how he stays optimistic in dark times: laughter and Sondheim.
The show will close a little over two weeks after opening.
The Tony-nominated star steps up to the plate, again, in the encore engagement of Richard Greenberg's play.
The new Jennifer Lawrence film stars Tony nominee Brian Tyree Henry and is overseen by theatre director Lila Neugebauer.
The longest-running play in the world is transferring, with a new cast to be announced in the coming weeks.
The creative team for the Off-Broadway play explains the big moment in the show that's gotten them applause every night.
Chris Martin, Simon Cowell, Meena Harris, and former Waitress costars Jessie Mueller and Keala Settle were among the attendees.
Belle plays the guitar now.
Why she felt the need to defend the new Off-Broadway production against its critics, especially The New York Times.
With "Macbeth" adaptations like "Peerless," the inner lives of young women come into focus.
The playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, the composer Jeanine Tesori and the director Jessica Stone discuss their quirky Broadway musical, which was first a play.
At a certain point in "Leopoldstadt," I stopped trying to figure out who everyone was. Tom Stoppard's newest play begins in 1899 Vienna, during a Jewish family's holiday celebration. There a…
Off-Off Broadway stalwart Ping Chong reflects on 50 years of creation and change --- In 1972, when Ping Chong was 26, he made his first independent theatre piece: Lazarus. Performed in a Tr…
What can I say about "A Strange Loop" that hasn't already been said? When I got the assignment to review Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer-winning musical, I even asked my editor, "Am I the best…
"Hangmen" starts with a bang, or should I say, a snap of a neck. The play begins on the morning of an execution, with the condemned man proclaiming his innocence. "I'm getting hung by nincom…
When you walk into Studio 54 for "The Minutes," you see a cavernous room on stage, featuring a white rotunda ceiling, a line of plush chairs and conference tables with microphones attached. …
About three quarters through the new Broadway musical "Paradise Square," my lingering doubts about the show vanished. This clarifying moment happened during the show's 11 o'clock number, "Le…
Sher changed the ending of the musical to honor the intent of the "Pygmalion" source material, George Bernard Shaw's critique of class distinctions and society's limitations on women.