150 stories by "Jordan Riefe"
Joe Orton specialist John Tillinger conjures a superlative version of the classic 1969 farce at the Mark Taper Forumread more
The legendary singer and actress worked with him on 'Wit'read more
Strutting on the Pantages stage through Nov. 30, an all-new national tour cast takes on Harvey Fierstein's haphazard book and Cyndi Lauper's uplifting songsread more
The national tour touches down in Los Angeles with Broadway company members Matthew James Thomas in the title role and Andrea Martin as his age-defying grandmotherread more
"It's interesting that we ask the artist to come up with answers to larger questions when we don't ask our lawmakers to do the same" read more
'Lost the Musical' creators Steven Brandon and Steven Christopher Parker patch up the series' divisive finale with theatergoers' inputread more
"We'll find ways to hold on to our humanity in the face of our 500 iPhone emails we get in a second" read more
The actress will receive the 2014 Diversity Award on Sept. 21read more
"In my [Emmy] category this last year for 'Scandal,' every nominee, with the exception of Kate Mara, for 'House of Cards,' was over the age of 55. How amazing is that?"read more
Playwright Pearl Cleage's love triangle risks seeming trivial against its historic backdropread more
The actor revisits Neil Simon's Broadway Bound and talks Jerry, Elaine and Kramer: "We never became social friends."read more
Smith mashes up Douglass' writings with contemporary tropes and memes on race relations in a nuanced and provocative one-man showread more
Georgia-based art scholar Mary Padgelek's first play is a bio-drama with gospel music, based on her book about the life, work and spiritual beliefs of self-taught painter J.B. Murray.read mo…
"I think that it still has resonance now for people who are anti-violence, or anti certain war involvements," says the actress of the Adam Shankman-directed production.read more
The event's Ernest Hemingway look-alike competition drew roughly 130 white-bearded male contestants.read more
The actor plays an unemployed actor who gets a job overseeing Barbra Streisand's basement emporium in the hit one-man show by Jonathan Tolins, now showing at L.A.'s Mark Taper Forum through …
An uninspired production of a cliché-ridden family dysfunction comedy.read more
Kris Andersson stars as the quick-witted, hyperactive Dixie Longate who throws Tupperware parties.read more
A new version of the classic dance will find its way to Los Angeles' Music Center for five performances beginning July 10.read more
Despite mixed reviews of his play "Gruesome Playground Injuries," the American playwright says he's enjoying the show's success and tends "not to really think about the reviews that much."re…
Nick McDow and Katie Adler star in Charlie Mount's romantic comedy about a pair of misfits exorcising personal demons through the ritual of standup.read more
The Oscar-winning screenwriter recalls a drug-induced moment in the '60s that helped launch his career.read more
The performance, presented by dance company Ballet Preljocaj, focused on subjugation and stereotypes.read more
Playwright Gary Lennon, who has written on "Orange Is the New Black" and "Justified," debuts his play centered on a Brooklyn animal rights activist who searches for love in New York City.rea…
Chris Lemmon, who is staging the play "Jack Lemmon Returns," tells THR about the night his father gave up drinking and his last words to him. read more
