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In Michael Keegan-Dolan's reimagining at the Next Wave Festival, there are no tutus, Tchaikovsky or castles.
The Broadway and TV star's decorating style? Art Deco meets Hollywood Regency, with a bit of the 1960s thrown in.
The actor, best known for "Company" and "Law & Order," cooks, chops and sautés onstage as a finicky chef in Theresa Rebeck's play.
TheaterWorksUSA has brought a best-selling children's book series to the stage in a bubbly, puppet-filled musical.
In Sean Daniels's grim autobiographical comedy, a charming stage director tries, and tries again, to sober up.
Intimate but distant by design, Andy Bragen's play takes us on a journey many are likely to face with an aging parent.
Will Arbery has brought the "secretive" world of Catholic intellectuals to the stage in "Heroes of the Fourth Turning." He's pleased to find that they appreciate being seen, not judged.
This head-tripping play from Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, inspired by Euripides' "The Bacchae," allows women past and present to find catharsis in one truly wild bash.
She bantered with John Lennon in "A Hard Day's Night" and won a Tony for playing four women in "Stop the World " I Want to Get Off."
The Nubians of ancient Sudan left behind artwork as fine as the Egyptians'. Now it's on view at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
Thirty Colorado inmates staged "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" for nearby prisons. For some, it was the first time in years they were outside 20-foot walls and razor fences.
Catya McMullen's work is a memory play, a friendship play, a delayed coming-of-age drama and briefly a romantic comedy.
This inaugural offering from the Coop squeezes whimsy, character comedy and ecological allegory into one crowded play.
Tracy Letts, the author of "August: Osage County," reinvents the midlife crisis play with a hilarity that scalds in this Steppenwolf production.
Ms. Ruhl, who learned she had Bell's palsy in 2010, will explore her struggle with the condition in a book.
Fierstein is no stranger to portraying women onstage. This time, he's skipping the drag to play the outspoken politician Bella Abzug. Why him? He's got an answer.
The show, now called "MJ The Musical," will begin previews July 6 at the Neil Simon Theater.
Berlin's theater season opens with directors taking audiences through the fog of war, down the gloomy tunnels of cyberspace and into a world without hope.
Ross Golan's dark chamber musical, based on a concept album, stars the excellent Joshua Henry as an innocent man on the lam.
Friends and family about to be left behind when a young man goes to college reckon with a world of narrow choices in Chad Beckim's play.
This landmark work, "a whole new form of theater," originated with a poet, Ntozake Shange, dancing.
The composer broke out with his touching musical "Ordinary Days." He's back with his biggest show yet, the '70s-set tale of a treacherous burger cook with more than a resemblance to Macbeth.
An astonishing new play by Will Arbery risks a rare stage subject: Christian conservatism.
Set in a bar on Christmas Eve, this revival at the Irish Repertory Theater plays alcoholism for drama without resorting to boozy histrionics.
The creators of "The Lightning Thief" musical may have added songs to the Percy Jackson story, but they're not about to make the movie's mistakes.
