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This array of short plays has viewers in headphones wandering the meatpacking district for stylish, but shallow, theatrical thrills.
Nida Manzoor, the creator, writer and director of the series, shares what things inspired her to make a show about Muslim women in a punk band.
Transforming winter into spring or creating faux forests and fanciful estates is all in a day's work for these behind-the-scenes masters of foliage on movie and TV sets.
Broadway took its first steps back with the return of Bruce Springsteen's show, and no one is happier than Jim Barry, an usher at the St. James Theater for 20 years.
The megahit had five separate productions around the nation, and with each applying for $10 million in pandemic relief to help get back onstage, the tally could reach $50 million.
Nida Manzoor, the creator, writer and director of the series, shares what things inspired her to make a show about Muslim women in a punk band.
This online show, which wraps up its present incarnation on Thursday, became a serendipitous gathering place and a Thursday-night ritual.
Don't start frantically grabbing at someone's garments; trust is key. Let the person you're disrobing do some of the work.
The Oscar winner's cameo involves a car chase and some crackling chemistry. But could things turn romantic? We put the question to Mirren herself.
James Ijames's amusingly cynical and eclectic new play, "The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington," is at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival through July 30.
Reducio! The play, which had been performed in two parts, will be condensed and restaged in one part when it returns this fall.
The philanthropist gave millions to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ballet Hispánico, Dance Theater of Harlem and Urban Bush Women in her latest round of gifts.
On Saturday, "Springsteen on Broadway" became the first full-length show to take the stage since the Covid-19 pandemic forced performances to shut down in March 2020.
Father-and-son actors Reed and Ephraim Birney play an anxious doctor and his imaginative patient in a compelling psychological mystery.
The actress discusses being the subject of a new documentary, and spending eight-plus decades in the spotlight.
Manpreet Toor, who has found success on YouTube and TikTok, reflects a new wave of Indian diaspora dance.
Torrey Townsend's backstage fiction is an indictment of the real world's overwhelmingly white, disproportionately male theatrical establishment.
The gala features five new pieces, including one by Jamar Roberts, whose recent work confirms his importance.
The long-running variety show went off the air a half-century ago this month. But much of it is officially available on YouTube. Here's a look at some of the best moments.
The latest entrant is "Chicken & Biscuits," which ran for two weeks at Queens Theater before the pandemic forced it to close.
"Exit," a new musical production, uses the political drama both as a metaphor and as a backdrop for a cross-continental love triangle.
La pelÃcula, ambientada en un barrio neoyorquino conocido como la Pequeña República Dominicana, no incluyó a latinos de piel oscura en los papeles principales. CrÃticos y repo…
Robert O'Hara and Torrey Townsend discuss their collaboration on "Off Broadway," a biting satire about a company whose leaders are willfully oblivious of their racial and gender biases.
A live theatrical event in the Meatpacking district, featuring several playwrights and sets by David Rockwell, "turns New York itself into the playhouse."
The songwriters Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson say their strength lies in being themselves in a field still dominated by men.
