ArtsBeat: Curtain to Rise on ‘Spider-Man’
The show will hold its first preview performance on Sunday before more than 1,900 paying theatergoers, reporters, and several of the musical’s nervous producers and investors.
The show will hold its first preview performance on Sunday before more than 1,900 paying theatergoers, reporters, and several of the musical’s nervous producers and investors.
Word on the Rialto is that she's considering the title role in a revival of "Hello, Dolly!"
Producer eyes stage version of "The King's Speech."
Casting for "Gruesome Playground Injuries" announced.
The producers are planning an overhaul of the $65 million musical that would involve shutting down weeks of performances.
The much-praised London theater company Donmar Warehouse, despite the success of its "Red" on Broadway, does not plan to transfer plays willy-nilly to New York.
The original creative team behind one of Broadway’s most notorious flops is working toward a major production at the Lucille Lortel Theater during the 2011-12 season.
“Rent” is set to follow a trail blazed by “Avenue Q,” in which a well-known Broadway show moves to the cheaper environment of Off Broadway.
Ms. Peters and Ms. Stritch are extending their runs in "A Little Night Music" on Broadway.
Broadway luminaries hold a fund-raiser for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York.
Mr. Lane is considering Douglas Carter Beane's new play, "The Nance," about a performer who played the role of the nance in burlesque shows in the early-20th century.
John Collins, the director of “Gatz,” has yet to miss a performance of his nearly seven-hour show.
Executives with “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” said Thursday that the musical’s opening would be delayed again, missing the lucrative Thanksgiving week.
Mark Rylance, who plays in-theater volleyball with other cast members of “La Bête,” is a big believer in and teacher of improv.
A group of actors and theater professionals are pressing unions and others to create clear-cut protocols for registering and handling grievances about harassment in the theater.
Mr. Willis will star as a writer imprisoned by a psychotic fan, in a stage adaptaion of Stephen King's novel by William Goldman.
Mr. Letts's new play, "Mary Page Marlowe," and a new adaptation of John Steinbeck's "East of Eden" are among the highlights of the Chicago company's 2015-16 season.
Students from five high schools will perform Monday night at Broadway's Imperial Theater as part of the first Shubert Foundation High School Theater Festival.
Scott Sanders, a Broadway producer who was organizing the revival, said that he and Ms. Winfrey were now "working closely on a new play that would mark her Broadway acting debut."
Scott Sanders, a Broadway producer who was organizing the revival, said that he and Ms. Winfrey were now "working closely on a new play" for her Broadway acting debut.
Simon Stephens's "Heisenberg," about the spark lit when a woman kisses a much older man at a London train station, will begin its run in May.
Simon Stephens's "Heisenberg," about the spark lit when a woman kisses a much older man at a London train station, will begin its run in May.
Sales were slow for the new revival of Wendy Wasserstein's Tony-winning play, starring Elisabeth Moss.
The revival, to be directed by Douglas Hodge, will begin performances in September, the Roundabout Theater Company announced.
The creator and the producers of the red-hot musical have opted not to move it to Broadway until summer. It will not compete in the 2015 Tony Awards.