Joe Allen, Theater District Restaurateur, Is Dead at 87
His restaurant Joe Allen and another he opened next door, Orso, have been popular hangouts for celebrities and celebrity-watchers and the flagships of an international empire.
His restaurant Joe Allen and another he opened next door, Orso, have been popular hangouts for celebrities and celebrity-watchers and the flagships of an international empire.
Challenged physically and financially, Paul Huntley, a backstage legend whose artistry is demanded in many a star's contract, says this show will be his last.
At home in the footlights, he knew the power of charm and every trick of the stage trade. But even after a celebrated "King Lear," there was more to play.
His performance as Captain von Trapp in one of the most popular movies of all time propelled a steady half-century parade of television and film roles.
Top officials at SAG-AFTRA had cited the former president for his role in inciting the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last month. With a disciplinary hearing looming, Mr. Trump made his e…
She became a muse among the Hollywood avant-garde, appearing in movies, music videos and photographs. She died of Covid-19.
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and outdoors in New York City.
The art form, usually on the fringes of French theatrical culture, finds itself at a sudden advantage: Puppet shows' young audiences are still allowed to watch live performances.
Three new revues offer war horses, showstoppers and standards " but, even better, rarities.
Patrick Page looks at bad guys, Steven Carl McCasland gives us literary women, and Jill Sobule mines her own history, including the dreaded seventh grade.
Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody's charming, irreverent pandemic-era posts led to unlikely social media stardom. Will the vaccine end their run?
Is theater even theater when you watch it on your laptop? Ask the artists who've blurred the boundaries between live and filmed performance for years.
Miami New Drama gave audiences a window on the "Seven Deadly Sins" when it took over part of a pedestrian mall for a production.
Cleverly edited and darkly funny, the latest Theater in Quarantine show finds a nervous couple afraid to go out or let anyone in. Sound familiar?
He carved out a substantial career in television and film but achieved the widest acclaim with his one-man stage show, playing Twain for more than six decades.
His new 10-part podcast, "The History of Sketch Comedy," is a surprising and earnest defense of a relatively unsung art form.
All Ryan J. Haddad wants is a boyfriend. But his pride " or is it his prospects' prejudice? " keeps getting in the way.
The Emmy-winning actress started breaking down stereotypes with her first major TV roles in the early 1960s. Here's a guide to some of her most trailblazing and memorable performances.
A wonder of poise and punch, the actress dared to declare herself a moral progenitor, taking on roles that reflected the dignity of Black women.
A breakneck performance by Joseph Potter as an embittered former prodigy carries this unnerving monologue from Philip Ridley.
Jujamcyn, which operates five of the 41 Broadway houses, said that when theater returns it will use SeatGeek instead of Ticketmaster.
Organizers of the ceremony have firmed up dates for selecting favorites, but won't commit to an event until plans for Broadway's return are set.
In a remarkable career of many decades, she refused to take parts that demeaned Black people and won a Tony, Emmys and an honorary Oscar.
Denzel Washington and Rami Malek play detectives on the trail of a serial killer in John Lee Hancock's vintage thriller.
A small team makes a groundbreaking discovery in this fictionalized account of an actual archaeological expedition close to home.