Daniel Fish and members of the cast reflect on the bold revival of the beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein musical " and the more extreme reactions it's elicited from audiences.
The first Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Piano Lesson' stars Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks and John David Washington.
I wasn't particularly excited by sitting through another 'Funny Girl' revival. But I left understanding why tickets to see Lea Michele star as Fanny Brice in the musical are going for a king…
Angela Lansbury, the star of stage and screen who died on Tuesday, put her talents at the service of story.
Angela Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning actor who captured television viewers as the star of the hit series 'Murder, She Wrote,' has died. She was 96.
Later in life, Sullivan served as director of the Eugene O'Neill National Critics Institute.
Charles Fuller, whose plays, including 'A Soldier's Play,' tore into social conventions, especially those entrenched in racism, dies at 83.
Cecily Strong reprises her performance in an updated version of Jane Wagner's 'The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe.'
A conversation with four older cast members starring in Antaeus Theatre Company's production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Everybody.' 'You learn simplicity, you learn economy.'
Martyna Majok's 'Sanctuary City' movingly tracks the plight of those living in the shadows of citizenship.
Having largely been discouraged from the arts throughout their lives, Latinos find a safe haven in the Spanish theater organization.
Daniel Fish's Tony-winning revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma!' reveals the underside of the American story.
Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera" will close after a record-breaking 35-year run. With the pandemic keeping audiences away, the iconic show is among many unable to stage a lasting comeba…
What does Matt Shakman's decision to step down as as artistic director of the Geffen Playhouse say about the theater's future?
Bart DeLorenzo directs a revival of 'Ghosts,' Henrik Ibsen's 1881 masterpiece about family secrets that refuse to stay buried.
"Glee" star Lea Michele debuted as "Funny Girl's" Fanny Brice last Tuesday. Her Broadway gig is now on hold due to a bout with COVID-19.
Sophocles' masterpiece has been reimagined in an adventurous production in American Sign Language and spoken English.
Ahead of her debut in Broadway's 'Funny Girl,' 'Glee' star Lea Michele discussed the allegations about her microaggressions and prima donna behavior.
Matt Shakman, who has served as the artistic director of the Geffen Playhouse since 2017, has announced his intention to step down in February 2023. Shakman plans to join the company's board…
Twenty-one art shows, theatrical productions, classical concerts and operatic works our arts critics are looking ahead to in the coming months.
The premier theater centered on deaf culture has plans for a 'CODA' musical and 'Encanto' videos. But first: 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa, coming this fall.
Roger Q. Mason's play "Lavender Men," which is having its world premiere at Skylight Theatre, brings Abraham Lincoln back from the dead to relive his relationship with a law clerk to whom he…
'The Prom,' the 2018 Broadway musical that gave rise to the 2020 film starring Meryl Streep and James Corden, has its L.A. premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre.
"Here There Are Blueberries," based on the story of a photo album from Auschwitz sent to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, world premieres at La Jolla Playhouse.
The organization's employees see unionization as 'a new way to rebalance power structures in the American theater.'