For Natalie Palamides, 'Weer' and Her Stage Work Are Her Clowning Glory
Natalie Palamides's mind-scrambling work oscillates between big laughs and pathos. Her show "Weer" is the first long run at the renovated Cherry Lane Theater.
Natalie Palamides's mind-scrambling work oscillates between big laughs and pathos. Her show "Weer" is the first long run at the renovated Cherry Lane Theater.
Jamie Lloyd's pristinely chic Broadway revival of the existential tragicomedy casts the "Bill & Ted" stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as Samuel Beckett's clowns.
The actor fits in tennis with his son, a writing session and lots of dancing before performing his new show at the Public Theater.
Kevin Carillo dreams up an unlikely combination, with results that are delirious and often persuasive, but also excessive.
A stage adaptation of the Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich's "The Unwomanly Face of War" gives Soviet women credit for their complex roles in World War II.
The Broadway play "Punch" retells the true story of a fatal blow and how restorative justice brought healing to the parents and to the young man who threw the punch.
The director, Scarlett Johansson, and stars, June Squibb and Erin Kellyman, discuss the story of an elderly woman who claims to be a Holocaust survivor.
Alice Birch's latest play offers two modish genres for the price of one: the trauma narrative and the earnest inquiry into masculinity.
For the first play he's written, the actor stars as a striving Colombian American patriarch in the mold of Willy Loman or Walter Younger.
No phones, no street clothing. The artist Rashid Johnson has returned to the Russian and Turkish Baths with Amiri Baraka's incendiary play "Dutchman."
Nicki Hunter will succeed Lynne Meadow in December, taking charge of a major nonprofit that stages shows on and off Broadway.
His discursive films, often centered on women and their emotions and relationships, confounded and delighted critics in equal measure.
The company postpones a drama about domestic terrorism on its Apple TV+ streaming service.
A night out with the composer as he attended his latest project: "Masquerade," a $25 million reimagining of "The Phantom of the Opera."
In this new hip-hop musical from Nygel D. Robinson and Brian Quijada, audiences hear a tale of reverse migration: Slaves leaving the United States for Mexico.
Ethan Hawke stars in a new FX show and "The Golden Bachelor" comes back for another season.
With the cost of staging song-and-dance spectacles skyrocketing and audiences drawn to older hits, none of the musicals that opened last season has made a profit. Fewer are planned this seas…
The choreographer's dances were athletic, often sexy, and dealt with contemporary themes. A two-week festival of his work comes to the Joyce Theater.
In "What's With Baum?," an anxious, jealous and thrice-married writer finds himself stranded in a culture that wants more "schmaltz," less "wisdom."
"When I walk into a theater, I'm at home," the actor said. "And when I walk out on the stage, it's the most comfortable place for me to be."
A new musical pulled from the pop star's catalog among others, with a book from Damon Cardasis and James Ijames, tells the story of a Christian teen discovering ballroom and queer expression.
Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson take viewers south on the Underground Railroad in this electric production that feels like a jam session.
The next step, in the case of "Ballade," coached by its original ballerina, Merrill Ashley, is to keep it in the repertory. Especially with Mira Nadon in the lead.
The stand-up's new YouTube special features a tight series of jokes that reflect a dramatic flair but also display his skill in a broad range of styles.
The British actor, who stars in the new Netflix drama "House of Guinness," has a determination to avoid being typecast.