First staged in 1955, the play " in a new production at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego " gives rise to enduring questions about racism in American theater.
Lucha VaVoom's masked Mexican wrestlers at the Mayan. The hit musical "Wicked" at Segerstrom Center. Esa-Pekka Salonen with the LA Phil at Disney Hall.
Mike Lew's latest takes inspiration from Shakespeare's history play to explore how a character gets to play the villain without apology.
Williamstown Theatre Festival is abolishing its ambitious seven-show summer season, and says it will implement numerous safety measures.
2022 Australian Open singles champions Rafael Nadal and Ashleigh Barty flip the usual script and prove it's possible to be good and great.
Layton Williams and "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Roy Haylock reprise their roles in the North American premiere of the West End musical.
Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, carves out its own space in the history of Shakespeare onscreen.
After its 'A Christmas Carol' shuttered shortly after opening, the company will launch a new show this weekend, 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie.'
The late actor will be remembered for his prodigious film legacy, but Poitier's contributions to theater should not go unforgotten.
Many local arts groups are taking a more moderate approach to this moment of peak COVID, allowing safeguards such as boosters to ramp up weeks after shows open.
Starring Uzo Aduba, Lynn Nottage's latest play offers a modern spin on the tale of good versus evil.
Though vaxxed and boosted, 'The Music Man' star Hugh Jackman tests positive for COVID-19. Suffering mild symptoms, he expects to be back onstage soon.
Harvey Evans, an actor, singer and dancer who had a knack for landing roles in the original Broadway productions of such classics as "West Side Story," "Follies," "Hello, Dolly!" and "Gypsy,…
2021 didn't quite go as planned for stage performances, but our critic has several memories to cherish.
Stephen Sondheim regretted the original song's lyrics. For the revamped film, Spielberg and screenwriter Tony Kushner came up with an ingenious solution.
Brittney Johnson, current understudy for Glinda in 'Wicked,' has been promoted to play the good witch full-time on Broadway.
The Old Vic production of the Charles Dickens holiday classic stars Bradley Whitford as Scrooge.
David Yazbek and Itamar Moses' Tony-winning production has its Los Angeles premiere.
In Season 2, HBO's Emmy-winning drama walked a tightrope of savage comedy and Shakespearean drama. In Season 3, it's lost its balance.
Playwrights, directors and other luminaries discuss what it was like to create theater with the Broadway legend, who died Friday.
The Netflix series 'Arcane' comes to life in a Los Angeles warehouse transformed into the 'League of Legends'-inspired world by immersive firm Secret Cinema.
In the wake of Stephen Sondheim's death at 91, singer Josh Groban revisits his long relationship with and admiration for the beloved composer's legacy.
A critic's tribute to Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, a master of storytelling in song.
The theater legend behind seminal works from "West Side Story" to "Sweeney Todd" has a show on Broadway and a movie due soon.
Playwright Dominique Morisseau pulls her play, canceling the rest of its West Coast premiere, after artists were "verbally abused and diminished."