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His solo show will run through Dec. 15, but tickets are available only to those who tried to get them earlier.
How do married clowns make wordless wizardry with balloons, umbrellas, packing peanuts and fabric? Turn on those electric fans.
At this encounter group, the porn addict to your right or left may be an actor. If only the show's creators had more self-control.
"On magazine covers and in newspaper pages, Mr. Grossman chronicled and caricatured a half-century's worth of politicians, pop-culture figures and social issues. He had a knack for causing a…
"The F-word isn't usually used to describe a dance by Merce Cunningham. But after Rashaun Mitchell watched members of the Stephen Petronio Company rehearse the sextet from Signals, a rarely …
"Saudi Arabia has long been known as one of the world's most conservative places ... Concerts and theater were largely banned, and even the notion of fun was often frowned upon as un-Islamic…
"Ms. Westphal's canvases - which included quilts, kimonos, dresses and baskets - reflected her life and her world travels, and were distinguished by her pioneering use of heat-dying processe…
Roundabout Theater Company announced Tuesday that its new production of "True West" will begin previews in December at the American Airlines Theater.
Reality and identity are mutable things in "Distant Observer: Tokyo/New York Correspondence," by Takeshi Kawamura and John Jesurun, at La MaMa.
"Little colored bubbles float ever higher, growing larger as they rise toward the sky. People drift into a circle of six towering screens, wearing high-tech 3-D holographic visors, like moon…
"The mayor, Mohammad Ali Najafi, attended a celebration last week amounting to an Islamic version of Mother's Day. There he encountered six [grade-school-aged] girls dancing in traditional c…
In an inversion of the usual adaptation process, the creators of the hit musical are releasing a novel based on the play.
In this spry and winning show, a Canadian playwright links the story of her great-grandparents to the refugee crisis of the present.
A new show draws on the art and writings of Leonora Carrington and Alejandro Jodorowsky, and gives viewers a peek into an expansive world.
The Australian stand-up Hannah Gadsby examines a culture that excuses abuse and takes on comedy's pieties. Laughter is not good medicine, in her view.
The new telling of "Forty Girls," which mixes video, songs and traditional and modern music, is a bold departure for a Muslim country, especially Uzbekistan.
Two documentaries celebrate the lives of inimitable writers: the playwright Arthur Miller and the film critic Roger Ebert.
In an overstuffed one-man show, Modesto Jimenez recalls a personal journey that includes gang life, a liberal-arts college and experimental theater.
A boxing champ who survived an attempt on her life prepares to seek revenge in this multimedia play at Abrons Arts Center.
Basically, women with money donate gowns, and the students at Juilliard get to go "shopping" when the racks of designer wear come in. The students "are expected to be outfitted in fancy atti…
Is it all a feint to ensure that the focus is off Levine as a sexual predator and instead focused on Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Met? Or do Levine's legal complaints have a basis …
Erdem Moralioglu's company is famous for its evening gowns and "decadent craftsmanship." How will he work with dancers at the Royal Ballet in London?
"'Wooden-headedness' in statecraft, which she defined as 'assessing a situation in terms of preconceived fixed notions while ignoring or rejecting any contrary signs,' has clearly become a p…
The English actor has played a television time-traveler, a call girl and a woman desperate to conceive a child. Next stop? New York and new projects.
"Prurience," a new immersive theater piece by Christopher Green, is set at a self-help group for pornography addicts.
