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Thanks to Tyler Perry's studio and a flurry of big-budget movie shoots, theater performers have an easier time supporting themselves.
"The art masterpiece in question - Flesh and Spirit, a 12-by-12-foot painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat - is just days away from the auction block. It is a prized asset of the estate of [Huber…
Even a riveting central performance isn't enough to release the potential of Tennessee Williams's follow-up to "A Streetcar Named Desire."
The show had its premiere on Cape Cod two summers ago. It has been revised, but it retains its primary strengths and its fatal weaknesses.
If Sotheby's were a hospital, his department would be "the E.R. or a clinic." One analysis is like an M.R.I., and another is like a CT scan. He described analyses as "noninvasive." Mr. Marti…
The channels occupy a precarious space between YouTube's algorithm and its copyright policing, drawing comparisons to the unlicensed pirate radio stations of the 20th century, recre…
The Tony-nominated actress, who plays Harper Pitt in "Angels in America," visits the AIDS Memorial Park, near the now-demolished St. Vincent's Hospital.
How David Henry Hwang teamed up with the composer Jeanine Tesori for "Soft Power," a play with music " or maybe a play that becomes a musical.
Frank Castorf led Berlin's Volksbühne for a quarter century. One of his last productions is being presented again in a showcase of the year's best German theater.
This master farceur's play, believed to be his 81st, charts social changes through six decades in a single stately home, inhabited by people as silly as they are sad.
Twins who discover they're far more than sisters are at the center of a high-tech sci-fi drama at Here.
Intoning lines from a piece called "The Gold Diggers' Song (We're in the Money)" was probably not the best way to assuage concerns that shareholders might be making hay on the back of higher…
"The Weinstein Company on Tuesday named a Dallas private equity firm as the winning bidder in its bankruptcy sale, spurning an offer by the Broadway producer Howard Kagan. The victor - for n…
We checked in with some nominees to see how they're feeling about being recognized.
Thirty Broadway productions were eligible for prizes, the smallest number in more than a decade. This year's Tony Awards will take place on June 10 at Radio City Music Hall and will be broad…
Our chief critics offer reaction to the nominations, which were hard on jukebox musicals and "Frozen" but good to "My Fair Lady" and "Carousel."
"Something to Dance About," a new piece staged by Warren Carlyle, includes extracts from nine musicals choreographed by Robbins.
The nominated shows, actors, designers and more.
"The group melded rhythm and blues, gospel, doo-wop, rock, blues, soul, jazz, funk and New Orleans's own parade and Mardi Gras rhythms, in songs that mingled a party spirit with social consc…
Thirty Broadway productions are eligible for prizes, the smallest number in more than a decade, in a season dominated by "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."
May is a good month to venture away from Times Square blockbusters. "Our Lady of 121st Street" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night" are Off Broadway highlights.
The estate of Harper Lee and the producers of the play are fighting in court over whether the dramatic adaptation is faithful to the spirit of the novel.
Another British import is coming, this one about an early chapter in Mr. Murdoch's career.
Parliament had to intervene so the show could be produced in London - yes, it took an act of government to allow the actors to be naked onstage. Back on Broadway, during previews in 1968, sh…
Hank Azaria, the white actor who has voiced Apu for 29 seasons, says he's ready to step down, and that a South Asian actor could step in - but, while that would be welcome, the problems with…
