2,036 stories by "TheaterMania"
How do you convert the thoughts and feelings of a character in a novel into the sights and sounds of a stage production? TheaterMania chatted with playwright Simon Stephens about how he did …
Ewan McGregor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Cynthia Nixon reflect on sex and the human condition.
Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing follows two couples through their imploding marriages and affairs…
Nothing moves (around the United States) like Newsies, which kicks off its national tour in Schenectady, New York, later this month. The touring cast members are hard at work in rehearsal, b…
Annaleigh Ashford, Elizabeth Ashley, Rose Byrne, Julie Halston, Kristine Nielsen, and more spoke with TheaterMania at the opening-night celebration for Broadway's latest revival of Moss Hart…
Megan Mullally isn't a trained Shakespearean actress, but that didn't stop her from dressing up in her puffy-sleeved best and striding up to the director's table with script in hand. As the …
Meet the playwright and the first of five pairs of actors who bring this unique play back to the Great White Way.
Director Sam Gold joins his cast in discussing one of Tom Stoppard's sexiest plays. The cast members of Broadway's The Real Thing introduce their characters (all of whom quickly find themsel…
Get Ready for a Dinner Party Gone Awry in Disgraced
Hari Dhillon, Gretchen Mol, and the cast of Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama introduce the play to Broadway.
A pleasant di…
The enthusiastic actors at the center of the classic musical's new revival get up close and personal in rehearsal.
On the Town, the classic musical about a trio of sailors on the hunt for…
The Cast of Broadway's On the Town Offers a Helluva Musical Preview
Get ready for the classic musical to return to the Great White Way.
One of the fall season's most anticipated re…
I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Michael Cera
Even this perennial adolescent is too old for the part now and then.
Michael Cera is wise beyond his years — particu…
Joan Rivers Shows Us What's in Her Purse on the Red Carpet for Broadway's A Time to Kill
Remembering the legendary comic, who gave us a peek inside her purse at a Broadway opening n…
Lea Michele, Neil Patrick Harris, Idina Menzel, and more vie for the title of Broadway's favorite lesbian.
There's a lot of wo"man"-handling in TheaterMania's supercut of Rent's famous du…
2014 Tony winner Lena Hall leads a double life. On her off nights from Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Hall is the front-woman of a hardcore rock band called The Deafening, a four-memb…
At only 11 and 13 years of age, Tony honoree Milly Shapiro (Matilda The Musical) and her older sister Abigail (How the Grinch Stole Christmas) have become tween cabaret stars, showcasing the…
James Earl Jones, Rose Byrne, and Annaleigh Ashford tell us about the classic Kaufman-Hart play.
Allow us to introduce you to the cast of the upcoming revival of Moss Hart and George S. K…
Simon Stephens' Olivier Award-winning drama is adapted from the novel by Mark Haddon.
Simon Stephens' acclaimed stage adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in …
Even though tickets to the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park offerings are free, that doesn't mean they don't come at a price. TheaterMania caught up with some of New York City's most…
When you think about it, it's pretty surprising that Cheyenne Jackson and Hugh Jackman have never played the same role. Even Cheyenne has noticed that they share tall physiques and huge tale…
Megan Mullally, Stockard Channing, Rupert Grint, F. Murray Abraham, and Micah Stock fill out this all-star cast.
The impressive cast of Terrence McNally's It's Only a Play includes F. Mur…
Rannells, Lena Hall, John Cameron Mitchell, and Stephen Trask helped welcome the star to the Tony-winning revival.
The Book of Mormon star Andrew Rannells has a daunting task ahead of him…
The stars of Kenneth Lonergan's drama This Is Our Youth reveal the secrets behind their characters.
Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin, and Tavi Gevinson are all making their Broadway debuts in …
Rock of Ages has been melting Broadway faces since 2009, rocking out to the most celebrated hits and guiltiest pleasures of the 1980s. TheaterMania spent a day with this well-oiled machine o…
"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner": Dirty Dancing the Musical Takes the Stage
Fans of the 1987 film will soon be able to swoon over the famous love story in person.
Johnny Castle and…
Patti LuPone Harks Back to Broadway's Glamorous After-Hours at 54 Below
The Tony-winning Broadway mainstay opens her newest cabaret tonight.
On the heels of her 2013 Far Away Places co…
