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114 stories by "Scott Heller"

15 Surprising Show-Tune Covers for Broadway's Big Night by Scott Heller

Get ready for the Tony Awards with songs from Sylvester, Diana Ross & the Supremes, Queensrÿche and more.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:24am on June 4, 2025[SHARE]

Bidding Farewell to His Theatrical Flock by Scott Heller

In a 34-year run at New York Theater Workshop, James C. Nicola held that directors and writers are equal partners " and helped send "Rent" and "Hadestown" to Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42am on July 13, 2022[SHARE]

Finding 'Funny Girl.' Finally. by Scott Heller

After nearly six decades and many false starts, the musical is returning to Broadway, with Beanie Feldstein taking on the role that made Barbra Streisand a star.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:07am on February 23, 2022[SHARE]

Get to Know Sondheim's Best in These 10 Videos by Scott Heller

Jake Gyllenhaal, Patti LuPone, Judi Dench and an all-star Zoom trio find the wit, pathos and heartbreak in a remarkable songbook.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:42pm on November 27, 2021[SHARE]

What You Remember About 'Jesus Christ Superstar' by Scott Heller

Listening to the album. Singing along at the show. And wearing a loincloth to play the title role. All fresh in our readers' minds in the 50 years since.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:12am on November 3, 2021[SHARE]

These Four Stage Directors Know Just What Needs to Change by Scott Heller

The pandemic pause has prompted a prizewinning cohort to ask hard questions about salaries, working in other media and choosing collaboration over "scarcity."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:42am on May 5, 2021[SHARE]

Williamstown Festival Will Take the Shows Outside by Scott Heller

After a lost live 2020, the theater will stage a musical at a museum's reflecting pool and an immersive show, all over town, based on real events.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:18pm on April 7, 2021[SHARE]

'Spotlight on Plays' Adds Four Readings of Work by Women by Scott Heller

After criticism over gender parity, Pearl Cleage, Larissa FastHorse, Adrienne Kennedy and Sarah Ruhl will be featured in the spring.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:24pm on October 13, 2020[SHARE]

For a Second Series of Play Readings: More Shows, More Stars by Scott Heller

One night only: "This is Our Youth," "Uncle Vanya," two Mamet plays, and more. With casts that include Morgan Freeman, Laurie Metcalf and Lucas Hedges.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:32pm on October 7, 2020[SHARE]

Remembering Jerry Herman: 'He Called His Shows His Children' by Scott Heller

Harvey Fierstein, Betty Buckley and more on the sunny songwriter behind "Hello, Dolly!" and "Mame," who hoped that even a flop would find a second life.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42pm on December 28, 2019[SHARE]

'Frankie and Johnny' Will Close at the End of July by Scott Heller

The revival of Terrence McNally's play is wrapping up a month earlier than expected.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:42pm on July 8, 2019[SHARE]

Once Is Not Enough for These Broadway Fans by Scott Heller

Readers share their own theatergoing binges in response to the "repeat attenders" who've seen their favorite musical 25 times " and counting.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:42am on June 13, 2019[SHARE]

What Do You Want From Your Local Theater? Readers Respond by Scott Heller

Wishing for challenge, boldness, new work, intimacy, a friendly welcome " and inexpensive parking.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:43pm on April 1, 2019[SHARE]

Plays by Tracy Letts and Bess Wohl Headed to Broadway by Scott Heller

A revival of Richard Greenberg's baseball comedy "Take Me Out" will also be part of Second Stage Theater's 2019-20 season.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:00pm on March 26, 2019[SHARE]

Extending the Stage With Technology by Scott Heller

A brief sampling of productions that use augmented reality, smartphone mapping and motion capture, blurring the line between the live and the virtual.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42am on January 25, 2019[SHARE]

Faye Dunaway Is Slated to Play Katharine Hepburn on Broadway by Scott Heller

A producer announced that one Oscar-winning actress will play another in Matthew Lombardo's "Tea at Five."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:04pm on December 6, 2018[SHARE]

6 Attention-Getting Off Broadway Shows Are Back for Encores by Scott Heller

Return engagements mean second chances to see acclaimed productions, like "School Girls" and "Happy Birthday, Wanda June," that got away.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:18pm on October 24, 2018[SHARE]

Sightseeing for History (With a Few Selfies Along the Way) by Scott Heller

What the stage director Lileana Blain-Cruz saw in New Orleans and how it informs her production of "The House That Will Not Stand."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12am on July 6, 2018[SHARE]

Andrew Garfield and Stephen Spinella Trade Emails on Their Famed 'Angels in America' Role by Scott Heller

The two actors, who have never met, share insights on understanding the character of Prior Walter and how to maintain the stamina to play him.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:48am on May 31, 2018[SHARE]

'Escape to Margaritaville' Is Closing on Broadway by Scott Heller

The Jimmy Buffett jukebox musical will wrap up July 1, but promises to tour nationally in 2019.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:48pm on May 30, 2018[SHARE]

'Anastasia' Musical Sets Broadway Opening by Scott Heller

The romantic mystery of a girl who may be a 20th century Russian princess will open April 24, 2017, at the Broadhurst Theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:02am on June 28, 2016[SHARE]

'The Glass Menagerie' Heads Back to Broadway, With Sally Field by Scott Heller

Joe Mantello and Finn Wittrock will also star in Tennessee Williams's 1944 drama, which will be directed by Sam Gold and start showing on Feb. 14.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:31pm on June 6, 2016[SHARE]

'Guards at the Taj' Wins Obie Awards by Scott Heller

Rajiv Joseph's drama about humble sentries in 17th-century India was named the best new American play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:02pm on May 23, 2016[SHARE]

Lynn Nottage Wins Blackburn Prize for 'Sweat' by Scott Heller

The prize for "Sweat," the acclaimed drama about deindustrialization in a working-class city in Pennsylvania, includes a $25,000 check.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:18pm on February 22, 2016[SHARE]

ArtsBeat: 'The Humans' Sets Broadway Opening Date by Scott Heller

Stephen Karam's family drama will begin performances Jan. 23 at the Helen Hayes Theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:33pm on November 24, 2015[SHARE]
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