558 stories by "Harry Haun"
Tony Award-nominated director Pam MacKinnon talks about her brushes with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwrights of Clybourne Park, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Harrison, TX.
Jake Gyllenhaal is the last to arrive among the dysfunctional family of four inhabiting If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet, the prize-winning Nick Payne dramedy that has been imported fr…
What Marvin Hamlisch did for love was acknowledged and honored by family, friends, fans and presidents at his funeral Aug. 14 at Congregation Emanu-El, the Fifth Avenue synagogue where, it w…
Forbidden Broadway, the satiric revue that pokes commercial theatre in the eyes, is back. And no one, not even Jesus, is spared.
Meet the first-nighters at the opening of The Public Theater's new Shakespeare in the Park production of Into the Woods, in Central Park's Delacorte Theater.
Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of the one-man show Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth.
Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of the new musical Bring It On.
For lovers of musical theatre, The Paley Center for Media unearthed two television musicals written by master songwriters Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock. One show ("The Canterville Ghos…
Tracy Letts, the Tony-winning, Pulitzer-honored playwright of August: Osage County, talks about adapting his plays Killer Joe and Bug for the movies, and his collaboration with famed directo…
Nice Work If You Can Get It Tony winner Judy Kaye admits that she has the heart of a vaudevillian. How else to explain her willingness to swing from a chandelier?
As he prepares a new solo show about his favorite writing, Tony and Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer reflects on the lives that late he led — on stage, screen and radio. Will th…
Inching nearer to Broadway, Oscar winner Cate Blanchett plays Yelena in Sydney Theatre Company's Uncle Vanya for Lincoln Center Festival. She talks with Playbill about the tug-of-war bet…
On the occasion of the posthumous publication of Shubert Organization chairman Gerald Schoenfeld's memoir, "Mr. Broadway," his widow Pat Schoenfeld reflects on a theatrical lif…
After a car accident sidelined The Best Man actor Michael McKean, Mark Blum got the call to return to a role he played over a decade ago.
Lyricist Richard Maltby, Jr. and composer David Shire discuss their process and the songs of their beloved 1989 revue Closer Than Ever, which has resurfaced in a revised New York City reviva…
The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park celebrates its 50th anniversary at the al fresco Delacorte Theater in Central Park this month. More than five million people have enjoyed pro…
Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Harvey starring Jim Parsons.
It has only taken David Alan Grier 31 years and five Broadway shows to go from a pennant-winning sports legend to a dope-peddling Sporting Life. It's called a career.
Off-Broadway's Storefront Church joins Doubt and Defiance to complete Tony, Oscar and Pulitzer winner John Patrick Shanley's "Church and State" trilogy.
A 2012 Tony Award nominee, Christian Borle chomps into the role of the king of all pirates in the Neverland of Broadway's Peter and the Starcatcher.
Two icons, gone before their time, are brought back to life on Broadway via two tiny powerhouse performers. Meet Elena Roger and Tracie Bennett.
Meet 2012 Tony Award nominee Phillip Boykin, now making his Broadway debut as the rapacious Crown in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess.
Chita Rivera, Marge Champion, Donna McKechnie and more discuss the nearly forgotten stage and screen choreographer Jack Cole on the opening night of Chet Walker's new revue devoted to th…
A funny thing happened to Topher Grace on the way to Second Stage, where he is starring in a — what's the TV word? — "dramedy" by Paul Weitz called Lonely, I'm …
Meet the first-nighters of Broadway's Leap of Faith and Don't Dress for Dinner. Both shows opened April 26, officially ending the 2011-12 Broadway season.
