A fright at the 'Opera?
A wooden 'Phantom' provides neither genius nor madness, just irritation By Wesley Morris
Today, "The Phantom of the Opera" lurches from Broadway to the megaplex, and it has a little something to irritate everybody.
A wooden 'Phantom' provides neither genius nor madness, just irritation By Wesley Morris
Today, "The Phantom of the Opera" lurches from Broadway to the megaplex, and it has a little something to irritate everybody.
Probably those who will get the most out of it will be those who saw the original special, Julie Andrews fans, or old television buffs. But younger audiences, used to color, clarity, and qui…
Grappling with his brothers' brutal crime, a teen finds expression in theater
Competition may kick-start a finer art By Louise Kennedy
The Rockettes are coming! The Rockettes are coming!
Playwright creates 'Binges' to share ideas
Departure for Public marks end of an era
Boston playwright Ronan Noone says he's still bowled over by the plaudits he received for "The Lepers of Baile Baiste," which had its New York premiere in September.
If the Huntington Theatre Company folks wanted to raise some easy money, they'd start making copies of Michael T. Weiss's TV series "The Pretender" and sell them in the lobby. Given how peop…
Latino playwrights and their diverse works are taking center stage in Boston and beyond
With so many new stages, it's an exciting time for local theater. But can attendance keep pace?
Director Jeff Calhoun breaks new ground in musical revival incorporating ASL
Michael T. Weiss turns up the heat in an incendiary play
In the middle of Thomas Gibbons's "Permanent Collection," a play about race and art, a white man speaks the unspeakable.
Plus: Charles Busch to play Dolly Levi, and "The Lion King" extends in Boston.
PORTLAND, Maine -- John Cariani's stated purpose in his new play, "Almost, Maine," now receiving its world premiere at the Portland Stage Company, is to entertain the audience... As entertainments go, it's slight, sweet, and by turns mildly annoying and mildly charming.
Lippa's "Wild Party," directed by Jack Noseworthy.
Once scandalous, 'Playboy' now seen as a theater classic