Diane Paulus to Direct a Musical for Second Stage
Diane Paulus, the Tony-winning director, will direct a musical about American aid workers in Africa for Second Stage Theater.
Diane Paulus, the Tony-winning director, will direct a musical about American aid workers in Africa for Second Stage Theater.
The two actors, both nominated for Tony Awards, discuss the physical nature of their roles in "Hand to God" and "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time."
The two actresses spoke about their careers and their Broadway musicals.
Mr. Cooper is going to London with "The Elephant Man" soon, and Ms. Mulligan did "Skylight" in London before coming to New York.
The musical adaptation of Boris Pasternak's novel began in San Diego and had played overseas before its short-lived Broadway run.
"Between Riverside and Crazy," the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a retired policeman facing eviction, was named the best play.
Jim Parsons plays God in this play, making comedic observations based on Mr. Javerbaum's God Twitter account.
The musicals "An American in Paris" and "Fun Home" tied for the most nominations, 12, with 10 for "Something Rotten!"
The show brought in $1.2 million, more than any of this season's other new Broadway shows.
The producers of the long-running Off-Broadway staple had announced last month that they would close the show in early May.
A 24-person committee dominated by theater producers on Friday issued final rulings about which creators, actors and shows will be eligible for what awards.
"Anastasia," which is inspired by two films of the same name, will open at Hartford Stage next spring.
A union imposes a minimum-wage rule for actors in some tiny Los Angeles theaters, over opposition by company members
The revival of Wendy Wasserstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, starring Elisabeth Moss, never took off at the box office.
Despite negative reviews, producers of the "Peter Pan"-inspired "Finding Neverland" announced a national tour.
The willingness of Los Angeles actors to perform for a pittance is at the heart of a rift in the Actors' Equity union, which represents theater actors.
The nonprofit group said it planned to stage more works by living American playwrights, with an emphasis on shows by women and minorities.
The nonprofit group said it planned to stage more works by living American playwrights, with an emphasis on works by women and minority members.
The ensemble of the Off Broadway musical "Hamilton" honored the original cast of "A Chorus Line" with a rendition of "What I Did for Love."
The musical tells the story of the "Amazing Grace" composer, John Newton, a slave ship captain who became an Anglican clergyman and an abolitionist.
The two women discuss their collaboration on George Brant's play about a female fighter pilot.
A founding member of Abba hopes to capture the musical's party vibe by converting a Stockholm beer hall into the setting for a modified version of the show.
The show, starring Helen Mirren, has consistently brought in more than $1 million a week, a rare accomplishment for a nonmusical play.
Alison Bechdel " creator of the graphic-novel memoir that's the basis of the musical "Fun Home" " watches as the production moves from Off Broadway to Broadway.
Easter week has consistently been strong for Broadway, and this year was no exception.