Can't Make It to Broadway? Book and Movie Ideas for Theater Lovers.
There are plenty of novels, memoirs, documentaries and livestreaming options sure to satiate fans of theater.
There are plenty of novels, memoirs, documentaries and livestreaming options sure to satiate fans of theater.
Ralph Fiennes and David Tennant take Shakespeare's psychodrama along divergent paths in two simultaneously running shows.
Making a blistering Broadway debut, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's 2014 play about the legacies of hatred feels like a new work entirely.
At La Scala, Ratmansky's original choreography makes details and nuances of the story pop, as if a carapace of formulaic interpretation has been cracked open.
Some conservative media took offense at a joy-filled holiday video shot at the White House. They're missing the point.
The Japanese artist presents his latest solo (a triptych and a gradual striptease) at Danspace Project.
The family-friendly circus troupe Phare highlights the richness of Cambodian culture with gravity-defying acrobatics, Indigenous music and rousing choreography.
When our critics shared their top film, TV, pop music and theater picks, readers suggested "Billions," "The Holdovers," "Sabbath's Theater" and others.
These eight performers and artists broke away from the pack this year, delighting us and making us think.
A law in New York City, a major dance capital, that protects artists against weight and height discrimination aims to give everyone a fairer shot.
"Stranger Things: The First Shadow," a London theater show based on the Netflix series, pummels the audience with sensory overload and its lavish budget.
"The March" explores unison, while "Is It Thursday Yet?" concerns a dancer's struggle to understand herself after receiving a diagnosis of autism.
David Landay, an author of the 1982 stage musical, reworked a kidnapping scene for a 2021 production. Now he's suing the estates of his coauthors for the right to keep going.
Sondheim was a titan of musical theater. But four recent shows onstage in New York argue for his place among classical music luminaries, too.
A new Off Broadway musical adds the thrill of intimacy and the weight of history to the Cuban songs popularized on a 1997 album.
Exposed to the complexities of fame at a young age, she sought paths outside of acting in early adulthood. Now she is the lead of a prestige HBO drama.
Acclaimed in Britain, he had the unique distinction of winning awards for best musical and best play in 2000, for his Broadway revival of "Kiss Me, Kate" and "Copenhagen."
The versatile actor was most known for vastly different portrayals of TV cops, but also shone in roles across film and stage.
The star of a long-running book series and two films will hit the stage in a show currently being developed in Britain, producers said.
Indhu Rubasingham will lead the venerable London institution where plays including "War Horse" and "The Lehman Trilogy" originated.
The "RuPaul's Drag Race" alums Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme put on a queer, clever and heartfelt Christmas show that keeps getting bigger.
In Sandra Tsing Loh's zany play, the stage is star-studded but familiarity alone can't sustain this story about a group of old college friends.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music's winter/spring season will feature programs by Mark Morris and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
The "Appropriate" playwright has teamed up with the actors Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll and the director Lila Neugebauer for the play's Broadway debut. "Everybody onstage is a political sta…
An exquisite revival of Brian Friel's 1980 play at the Irish Repertory Theater is the first of three there by the Irish author.