8,501 stories from Backstage
Audra MacDonald, James Corden, Danny Burstein, and Tracie Bennett are among the Outer Critics Circle winners.
Mark Ravenhill's "pool (no water)" comes to New York in a disjointed production from One Year Lease.
Tom Dudzick's sitcom of a play, originally presented at Penguin Rep Theatre, is as up-to-date as an episode of "All in the Family."
The battle between "Lion King" and "Wicked" for number one at the box office ends with "Book of Mormon" surging into second place.
Kaufman Astoria's potential outdoor studio is the latest reason more productions could flock to NYC.
Winners were chosen by audience members nationwide, who were able to vote online, beginning on May 3, for their favorite Broadway shows and performers.
A "Chorus Line" lyric leads to coming to terms with hating auditioning and thinking outside the box.
Hanks will play journalist Mike McAlary in a new play by Nora Ephron, while Deschanel will play country star Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter" show.
Familiar faces from film and TV guarantee sold-out shows, but producers might be sacrificing big profits.
The series, a part of the New York Theatre Workshop’s Larson Lab, has featured the likes of Ellen Lauren, David Greenspan, Elizabeth Marvel, and Kate Valk.
The Talking Band, one of the NYC’s most established avant-garde theater companies, offers a mildly amusing look at everyday life, at Dixon Place.
James Rutherford's intelligent staging of Sarah Kane's "4.48 Psychosis" takes the audience on a subtle psychological thrill ride.
The Simon Studio will present an environmental collage of scenes, songs, and dance by William Shakespeare.
A long overdue tribute to choreographer Jack Cole, "Heat Wave" is an entertaining revue of Chet Walker's reconstructions of dances from Hollywood musicals.
This supple memory play from the Riot Group presents a search for identity, discovery, and sexuality in college with appropriate alienation.
O’Hare chatted with Back Stage before the Lucille Lortel Awards about memorizing lines and writing his own material.
Encores! fizzy concert staging of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” is enjoyable, with an efficiently professional turn from Megan Hilty as the iconic Lorelei Lee.
Actors Susan Pourfar and Finn Wittrock are the recipients of the Actors' Equity 2012 Clarence Derwent Award.
Veterans of musical theater often transition to the music industry, to varying levels of success.
Laura Benanti will star alongside Matthew Perry (“Friends”) in “Go On,” a new sitcom NBC recently picked up for the Fall season.
Forget who will play Marilyn Monroe – it's Jaime Cepero's Ellis that has us riveted to "Smash."
“Take What Is Yours,” from Anecdota at 59E59 Theaters, looks at the formidable U.S. suffragette Alice Paul with imaginative daring and poetic storytelling.
Nick Jones’ septet of darkly comic short plays, “The Wundelsteipen,” at the Flea Theater, is a mixed bag, filled with some terrific performances.
Borle chatted with Back Stage about balancing his work on "Smash" and in "Peter and the Starcatcher."
Tony nominee Steve Kazee chatted with Back Stage about moving “Once” to Broadway from Off-Broadway, and what he’s learned as an actor.
