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For viewers as well as the all-Filipino cast, the musical about the Marcoses' rise to power is a rare chance to commune, and revisit, together, a not-too-distant past.
The French choreographer Bintou Dembélé brings her desire to create "a fair ecosystem" to the Avignon Festival, which she opened with "G.R.O.O.V.E."
The opening productions of the Avignon and Aix-en-Provence Festivals brought tales of the down-and-out to well-heeled spectators. It got awkward.
At the helm of Soho Rep, Benson presided over a long streak of ambitious, thought-provoking works. As she heads out the door, she reflects on her vision for theater's future and plans for he…
The Fisher Center at Bard has become an incubator for commercially promising new work like Justin Peck's "Illinois," while holding tight to its experimental roots.
"The Cottage" is a throwback play with a modern mind-set. The cast, playwright and director talk about pulling off the comedy and landing all the "darlings."
At a time when lawmakers and parents are seeking to restrict what can and cannot be taught in classrooms, many teachers are seeing efforts to limit what can be staged in their auditoriums.
He got laughs (and won awards) on Broadway in "Enter Laughing" and in movies like "Little Miss Sunshine." But he also had a flair for drama.
The prosecution outlined its case against the actor, who has pleaded not guilty to 12 sexual assault charges.
In a show staged in Federal Hall, five prominent playwrights tell the story of the site of significant events in the country's founding, without glossing over the uglier parts.
This immersive staging of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic invites audience members to join the party, but the pathos of the novel is stretched too thin.
The theater's fall/winder season is the first full one to be programmed under Danni Gee.
The Public Theater's alfresco production has plenty to offer audiences who know the play already. But it may not be so easy for newcomers.
Liza Birkenmeier's abstract play is a unique exploration of romantic relationships but suffers from sleepy direction and a lack of character enrichment.
In this age of reboots and remakes, a magic show seeks "a total invention" even as it deconstructs that desire, showing how rare a truly new work is.
The actor faces 12 charges related to incidents that prosecutors say involved four men and occurred between 2001 and 2013.
The Theater Development Fund's departing director reflects on two decades of work expanding access to theater and the paths that lie ahead for Broadway.
The actor will appear in a London courtroom on Wednesday to face a four-week trial over allegations of sexual assault.
The New York Classical Theater adaptation, playing in New York's city parks, feints toward novelty but offers little in the way of originality.
Only 650 people got to experience one of the 21st century's artistic feats, until this documentary. Unfortunately, it misses some of the performance's key aspects.
Is it a stand-up act or a morality play? Either way, Alex Edelman's look at race, religion and the limits of empathy is at home on Broadway.
The organization, which made Brooklyn a destination for pathbreaking performances, is reducing programming next season as it seeks to rebound from the pandemic.
A lonely high school student discovers she may be a divine messenger in Paul Gordon's half-baked new Off Broadway musical.
As part of the Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters, Nikhil Parmar's solo play is a drama-tinged satire that morphs into a grisly revenge parable.
The staged premiere of her new work "Indra's Net" in Amsterdam comes as a set of recordings offers a retrospective of one of our most humane artists.
