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Gina Gionfriddo's new play "Rapture, Blister, Burn" is a smart, funny and lightning-paced look at feminism " past and present.
Kristin Davis, who's known for playing uptight Charlotte on "Sex and the City," will make her Broadway debut in "Gore Vidal's The Best Man" on July 10. It's high time, too.
In "Storefront Church," John Patrick Shanley returns to the Bronx, the setting of his exceptional 2004 Tony- and Pulitzer-winning drama "Doubt."
It dominated the Tonys on Sunday with eight wins and the Best Musical "Once" cleaned up at the box office Monday. The show had "its best day yet," said a spokesman, adding that sales rose 50…
The 66th Tony Awards got off to a fun, if familiar, start on Sunday night: Singing Mormons (again), host Neil Patrick Harris (again) and a gay joke about Broadway (again).
1. The 66th Tony Awards (Beacon Theatre) Broadway's big night airs on CBS at 8 p.m.
When a stage musical morphs into a movie (and vice versa) changes are guaranteed.
The cheeky (and hairy) jukebox musical "Rock of Ages," which has been blasting Journey, …
Taking a musical from Broadway to big screen is tricky business.
Think of "A Chorus Line" (we all felt nothing), "Hair" (a tangled mess) and "Guys and Dolls" (Marlon Brando's not th…
Make your predictions for tonight's winners. Daily News critic Joe Dziemianowicz's picks are in boldface.
There's nothing duller than awards shows when all the juicy prizes are a lock. Happily, shoo-ins are in very short supply across the most coveted categories and so many so-tight acting races…
Opening Sunday night, Broadway's biggest show of the year " the Tony Awards. The annual blowout means big stars, big parties, and, thanks to a slew of nail-biters, some big angst.
In his very fine plays "Lobby Hero" and "Waverly Gallery" and the film "You Can Count on Me," Kenneth Lonergan proved himself a thoughtful and detailed observer of modern-day relationships.
D
uring a recent statistics exam, Alex Getlin paused from probability questions to consider music " specifically, Cy Coleman's.
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With its terrific presentations of "Bachelorette" and "The Talls," Second Stage's uptown theater has become a place to discover little gems.
Courtroom dramas are inherently tricky beasts, what with the confined setting and the constant "Do you promise to tell the whole truth and nothing but the blah, blah, blah."
Aaron …
During a cross-country road trip in a dingy '56 gray Dodge, Daniel Sullivan laid eyes on Manhattan for the first time.
"Potted Potter"
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"As You Like It"
(Delacorte Theater)
Tony nominee Lily Rabe play…
As "Death of a Salesman" ends its run on Saturday, it exits the Barrymore Theatre with seven Tony Award nominations, including Andrew Garfield's nod for Featured Actor. Not bad for his Broad…
Four years after it packed its tent at the Seaport, Spiegelworld, a mashup of circus, cabaret and adults-only burlesque, is back with a new show, "Empire." This time it's parked in midtown.
Actor Michael McKean, who starred in the film "This is Spinal Tap" and TV's "Laverne & Shirley," was released from St. Luke's Hospital Wednesday after spending the last week there.
It's easy to embrace a show that knows what it is. The sometimes trippy, always terrifically performed "Jukebox Jackie" at La MaMa does.
1. "Anything Goes" (Sondheim Theatre). It's Fleet Week " high time for tap-dancing sailors.
In "I Am a Tree," Dulcy Rogers plays a woman set on learning about her mom.
