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In "Sw!ng Out," Teicher and a creative team bring vernacular dance to the Joyce. Tacked onto the end? A jam for all.
Once a fan and now a pioneering female member of the hip-hop improv troupe Freestyle Love Supreme, she is "switching it up."
For half a century, she has taken the things we know best" our bodies, our rituals, our nation " and shown us how strange they really are.
Tina Satter's "Is This a Room" and Lucas Hnath's "Dana H." are performing in rotation at the Lyceum. They spoke about the significance of telling the true stories of living people.
Sarah Ruhl, after a long struggle living with Bell's palsy, knows the feeling of being masked among the unmasked.
Caleb Teicher's "Sw!ng Out" at the Joyce Theater aims to bring swing onstage as it lives today in a program that's part variety show, part hangout.
The show will be rewritten for a production set on the South Side of Chicago in the 1940s, directed by Tony Goldwyn and Savion Glover.
The American Rescue Plan Act, with its $87.8 million in funding, will support projects at nearly 300 cultural and educational institutions in the country.
The exuberant queenhood-is-powerful pageant about the wives of Henry VIII was shut down on opening night by the pandemic. Now it's back, and it totally rules.
Aya Ogawa's gentle, forthright reckoning of a play is a belated processing of the loss of a parent by a daughter who now has children of her own.
He directed works by Sam Shepard, Amiri Baraka and others at La MaMa and similar theaters known for experimentation.
The Fall Fashion Gala returned with new works by Sidra Bell and Andrea Miller that felt like fast fashion: flimsy.
The Bedlam theater company returns with another adaptation of Jane Austen, but the production misses all of the source material's subtle wit.
These artists doubted Virgin Voyages would want what they had to offer. But their show, part revue, part night out at a club, is about to set sail.
Tiago Rodrigues, the newly appointed director of the Avignon Festival, will make his American debut, in English, with a work he has also performed in French, Greek, Portuguese, Russian and S…
The actor, a recent transplant to Brooklyn, navigates his new neighborhood while dealing with the chaos of red carpet prep.
Michael Kinnan's sendup of "Titanic" explores the liminal space between tribute and affectionate satire.
Anne Washburn's phantasmagoric "Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play" is getting a timely new run at Theater Wit in Chicago.
The directors staging the most ambitious premieres are all female millennials.
The Broadway show had just returned to the stage on Tuesday with several understudies.
Alejandro Cerrudo's "It Starts Now" gets its underwhelming debut at the Joyce Theater.
"Deep Blue Sea" at the Armory is a colossal undertaking both in subject matter, inspired by "Moby-Dick" and "I Have a Dream," and theatrical scope.
It takes 15 minutes or less in each segment of "Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts" for the bard of male moral decrepitude to skewer his subjects.
Ruth Negga will co-star as Lady Macbeth in a production directed by Sam Gold and scheduled to open next April.
The hit sitcom, which ended in 1993, is back as play, premiering in Arkansas. But how do its laughs land in our more pointed political landscape?
