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Navigating the pandemic and a shift in leadership, the Center Theater Group is trying to get back its old audience, and find a new one, while rethinking its mission and programming.
When your whole filmmaking career has been one of unexpected twists and turns, how do you surprise yourself? Adapt a Shakespeare play.
Two years into the pandemic, this festival, which has gone virtual for now, abjures traditional theatricality and performance.
"I was thinking about Balanchine a lot," said Roberts, Ailey's choreographer in residence, who is making his first work for New York City Ballet.
Three Paris productions " including Ivo van Hove's take on "Tartuffe" at the Comédie-Française " explore questions of the divine.
Dominique Morisseau's 2016 play, now on Broadway, is a swift, well-crafted look at factory workers trapped in an economic "dumpster fire."
Theaters were a bit more crowded, but there were fewer shows running as several closed amid the spread of the Omicron variant.
A principal dancer since 2009, Reichlen will make her final appearance in George Balanchine's one-act "Swan Lake" on Feb. 19.
The singer-songwriter fully plunged into her acclaimed theater project. Since then, her life changed wildly " and she recaptured the desire to record her own music.
The new show "Black No More," inspired by a 1931 satirical novel about race relations, has "the point of view of people who are very much products of now."
The Eugene O'Neill classic, set in 1912, is just as powerful in Robert O'Hara's revival, set in our own age of disease and lockdown.
The sold-out production had been scheduled to run through Jan. 30, but decided to cancel its few remaining performances.
The project seeks to connect undiscovered writers with industry gatekeepers.
For his new work at New York City Ballet, Peck enlisted the composer Caroline Shaw and the artist Eva LeWitt: "It has really felt like a back-and-forth conversation."
Audiences are enthusiastic, but casts are vulnerable, as companies travel from city to city, trying to revive a key part of the theater economy.
The return of this brisk, smart provocation of a monologue is a cheering development, all the more so because it's a belly-laugh funny show.
The trust will determine what happens to the intellectual property of the celebrated lyricist and composer, who died in November.
He voiced the evil sorcerer in the Disney movies, and originated the character in the Broadway production. On Sunday, he took his final bow in the show.
The Broadway production dismissed the actor James Snyder, citing unspecified concerns about his conduct after an investigation of a complaint by a castmate.
A crew of corps de ballet members, six women and one man, head into the delayed winter season with a new rank: soloist.
This opera, by Mac and Matt Ray, is as much a celebration of theater itself as it is an example of the communion humans crave but have been deprived of.
In "Putting the Rabbit in the Hat," the actor currently thriving as Logan Roy in "Succession" recounts his Scottish upbringing, his years in the theater and his experiences in Hollywood.
Robert O'Hara directs a trimmed-down revival of Eugene O'Neill's classic, with a colorblind cast and a weary eye on the pandemic and the opioid crisis.
Kirill Serebrennikov is living under a three-year travel ban, but to his surprise, Russian authorities approved his request to direct a play in Hamburg.
