240 stories by "Michael Schulman"
The actor Robert Shaw used to bring his son Ian to the "Jaws" set. Now Ian's playing his dad in "The Shark Is Broken," his play about the mechanical predator.
It was a big night for the off-kilter appeal of "Kimberly Akimbo," the nonbinary winners Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee, and try-hard musical-theatre-kid energy.
Adrienne Warren stars in "Room," Rachel Chavkin directs the satire "The Thanksgiving Play," accident-prone Brits put on "Peter Pan Goes Wrong," and more.
Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford in "Sweeney Todd," Aaron Sorkin's revised "Camelot," Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat together onstage, and more.
The Broadway transfer of "KPOP," "1776" with a twist, Tom Stoppard's personal new play, "Leopoldstadt," and more.
Houshang Touzie parked cars and got punched by Mr. T on "The A-Team" before being cast in the theatrical version of Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner."
Ariana DeBose shined as the host, Michael R. Jackson's "A Strange Loop" was deservedly awarded, and the night was high-spirited fun.
Danai Gurira plays Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park, "The Kite Runner" opens on Broadway, Elevator Repair Service adapts Chekhov for "Seagull," and more.
Meet the parents who thought it was a good idea to have their kids audition to play young Michael Jackson.
Michael R. Jackson's salty musical "A Strange Loop," Beanie Feldstein in "Funny Girl," Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga in "Macbeth," and more.
I borrowed his cast albums from my school library so many times that the librarians finally let me keep them.
The "Hamilton" creator's directorial début, "Tick, Tick . . . Boom!," channels the bohemian life and spirit of the theatre composer Jonathan Larson.
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster in "The Music Man," Beanie Feldstein in "Funny Girl," Lynn Nottage's "MJ," and more.
To plug Keenan Scott II's new play, "Thoughts of a Colored Man," the producers sent a mobile barbershop around the city, in an attempt to diversify a Broadway audience that, Scott says, ofte…
The awards ceremony was a pep rally and a processing of trauma, but it also raised questions about inclusivity.
Last spring's doomed Broadway season is revived, along with plays by Lynn Nottage, Alice Childress, Lucas Hnath, Annie Baker, and more.
The actress, now eighty-nine, spent decades being typecast and belittled. In a new documentary, she tries to recover her story.
Shakespeare in the Park returns with "Merry Wives," Aleshea Harris's "What to Send Up When It Goes Down" at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and more.
After a rehearsal for a virtual production of the play, Hawke and his co-star John Leguizamo ponder how all dialogue now sounds like Beckett.
Michael Schulman reviews the telecast of the Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden, in which Rachel Chavkin, Elaine May, and others gave winning speeches.
Michael Schulman reviews Joe Mantello's Broadway production of Lucas Hnath's play "Hillary and Clinton," about the life of the former Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and the 2008 Pres…
Michael Schulman writes on "Oklahoma!" and "What the Constitution Means to Me," two current theatre productions that have unsettling stories to tell about statehood.
Shoved into a locker as a teen, the actor Will Roland vowed to transform himself"and made it to the nerd-heaven of Broadway, Michael Schulman writes.Â
Revivals offer enticing actor pairings, including Adam Driver and Keri Russell, in "Burn This," and Annette Bening and Tracy Letts, in Arthur Miller's "All My Sons."
Michael Schulman recaps his night at the 2019 Oscars ceremony, and at the Vanity Fair after-party.
