Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens
Zounds! In a coup for gender equality, only women will now preside over a realm of chicken legs, beer and jousting. But do the commoners care?
Zounds! In a coup for gender equality, only women will now preside over a realm of chicken legs, beer and jousting. But do the commoners care?
Sam Crane and Iestyn Davies both play a famed opera singer in "Farinelli and the King." But off hours, their passion for soccer takes hold.
Ms. Perlman will assume Ms. O'Donnell's part in the New Group production of David Rabe's "Good for Otto."
Alexa Shae Nizak is uncannily persuasive as an adolescent girl who gets more than she bargained for in Scott Organ's play.
A theater that resisted government attempts to ban a black comedy about the Soviet era backed down, but the overt censorship has raised concerns in Russia.
Mr. Pally, best known for television series like "Happy Endings" and "The Mindy Project," is taking on his first Off Broadway play.
Michael Weller resets "Liliom," the play that inspired Rodgers and Hammerstein, in Coney Island. But the central romance remains problematic.
The theater has dropped "Bullets Over Broadway" from its schedule, citing a sexual abuse allegation made by Mr. Allen's daughter Dylan Farrow.
Following allegations of misconduct by Kevin Spacey, the playhouse in London offers an alternate channel for staff members to report inappropriate behavior.
As part of its plan to spend more than $1 billion on original programming, it strikes a deal with the Oscar-winning writer and director.
A new play recreates, sometimes shot by shot, the 1973 tennis match promoted as the Battle of the Sexes. If only it scored any points.
Productions of Oscar Wilde's "Lady Windermere's Fan" and Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party" are currently playing on the West End.
Ms. Cole was best known for her portrayal of Matilda, the wife of Chicken George, in the acclaimed mini-series "Roots," for which she won an Emmy.
Gordon Edelstein, fired by Long Wharf Theater, lost an honor bestowed by a Catholic college because he had made sexual jokes about the nuns.
"Petra," by the director-choreographer Dean Moss, riffs on a Fassbinder film and sadomasochistic relationships.
David Yazbek, the composer of "The Band's Visit," will write the score and Santino Fontana has signed on to play the role created by Dustin Hoffman in the film.
This New York-based showcase offers the kind of experimental plays, like "Pillowtalk," that thrive in more obscure performance spaces.
Mr. McCraney, the playwright who won an Oscar for "Moonlight," will make his Broadway debut in 2019 as part of the upcoming Manhattan Theater Club season.
A new trend in theater, as plays by Danai Gurira, Jocelyn Bioh, Mfoniso Udofia and Ngozi Anyanwu bring first-generation stories to the stage.
The New Haven theatre's board of trustees voted to fire Gordon Edelstein, effective immediately, after The New York Times reported detailed allegations of sexual harassment, and even assault…
The board of the theater met a day after The New York Times published a story detailing accusations by multiple women.
Ms. MacKinnon will succeed Carey Perloff as the head of the American Conservatory Theater, a prominent regional institution.
A celebration doesn't end well in Isobel Mahon's play, starring Hayley Mills, at City Center Stage II.
Michael Kahn's production for the Shakespeare Theater Company provides Elsinore with a new arsenal that includes smartphones and surveillance cameras.
Four women have gone on the record describing persistent unwanted sexual contact by Gordon Edelstein. "Six other former employees, women and men, described frequent sexually explicit remarks…