F. Murray Abraham, whose international fame came by playing Italian composer Antonio Salieri in the film of "Amadeus," will step into the stockings of Italian composer Rossini, tak…
Signature Theatre Company's revival of David Henry Hwang's Golden Child, now extended to Dec. 16, opens Nov. 13, kicking off the Tony Award-winning playwrights 2012-13 residency with…
Nova Y. Payton is Effie White, the most turbulent of the Dreamgirls, in the Signature Theatre's holiday-season revival of the 1981 musical, starting Nov. 13 in Arlington, VA. Associate a…
The 37th Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays Feb. 27-April 7, 2013, will feature world premieres by Jeff Augustin, Mallery Avidon, Will Eno, Rinne Groff, Lucas Hnath, Branden Jacobs…
The life and work of late Tony Award-winning librettist Mark O'Donnell, co-writer of Broadway's Hairspray, will be celebrated 3 PM Nov. 12 at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatr…
Emotional Creature, the new play by Eve Ensler that had its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in June, opens Off-Broadway on Nov. 12 following previews from Oct. 26. Ensler, the T…
Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company opens its new production of Anton Chehov's Ivanov, a play that the Russian playwright revised throughout his lifetime, on Nov. 11, foll…
Tramp(ed), a one-man show written and performed by Daniel Gonon, playing controversial film star Charlie Chaplin, will appear at Off-Broadway's Theatre Row at 4 PM Nov. 11 as part the Un…
Broadway's Emily Padgett and Matthew Hydzik will star as Alex and Nick, respectively, in what's billed as the world premiere of Flashdance —The Musical when its national tour l…
The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company's world-premiere staging of Mia Chung's You for Me for You, a fantasy about North Korean sisters facing the regime there, opens Nov. 9 following pr…
The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company's world-premiere staging of Mia Chung's You for Me for You, a fantasy about North Korean sisters facing the regime there, opens Nov. 9 following pr…
Miriam Margolyes' Olivier Award-nominated one-woman show, Dickens' Women, an intimate evening of indelible characters that has been presented around the world, plays two Manhattan pe…
The 2012 production of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular — the opulent holiday musical revue, complete with live nativity and high-kicking Rockettes (in their 85th year) &mdash…
Tony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard (Broadway's The Invention of Love, Long Day's Journey Into Night and Candida, and TV's "House") will play speech and dialect profe…
Tony Award winner Blythe Danner will join the cast of Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It for 12 weeks only, starting Dec. 18 the Imperial Theatre. She'll take to rich-matron role…
Casting has been announced for Irish Repertory Theatre's It's a Wonderful Life, The 1946 Live Radio Play, beginning Off-Broadway Dec. 5 prior to its Dec. 10 opening on Irish Repertor…
Signature Theatre Company in New York City will add a second one-week extension to the run of its revival of David Henry Hwang's Golden Child, now to Dec. 16. Leigh Silverman directs the…
The Great American Mousical, the new musical directed by Julie Andrews, on whose children's book the show is based, begins performances Nov. 8 at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris The…
Checkers, Douglas McGrath's new play about Richard Nixon at a momentous period in his political career, opens Nov. 8 at Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre following a delay due to Hurri…
"Tomorrow" is today. Annie, the 1977 show that introduced generations of children to the tuneful optimism of traditional Broadway musicals, opens in a new production on Broadway No…
Signature Theatre, the Tony Award-honored resident theatre in Arlington, VA, announced that its 2013-14 season will launch with the pop musical tragedy Miss Saigon.
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announced seven finalists for the Joe A. Callaway Awards, for excellence in New York City directing and choreography. The winner will…
Due to time lost during Hurricane Sandy the week of Oct. 29, Manhattan Theatre Club's New York City premiere of Golden Age, Terrence McNally's play about the world of composer Vincen…
Anthony Warlow, the Australian musical theatre star now making his Broadway debut as billionaire Republican Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, talks about seeking the truth underneath the co…
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's presentation of Théâtre de l'Atelier's production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, directed by stage and screen star John Malkovich and…