Critic's Notebook: 'Sweeney Todd' and 'The Crucible': Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date
Operatic performances of these works highlight the Glimmerglass Festival, while "Iris" serves as a kind of preview of the Bard Music Festival.
Operatic performances of these works highlight the Glimmerglass Festival, while "Iris" serves as a kind of preview of the Bard Music Festival.
The production, which includes a mix of old and new songs from Mr. Bowie, opened in New York last year.
Ms. Nixon was the ghost singer for actresses in many of Hollywood's most famous musicals, from "The King and I" to "West Side Story" to "My Fair Lady."
The budget for the financial thriller, which stars Anna Gunn of "Breaking Bad" and opens on July 29, was raised from 25 female investors.
The actress has long lived in a tiny studio on the Upper East Side.
How the actress Linda Emond made the most of her 200-square-foot studio on the Upper East Side.
Chris Lemmon brings a story born out a "search for catharsis" about the man he called Pop to the Cinema Arts Center on July 28.
Ian Pai, who composed music used by the global theatrical brand, contends that he has been underpaid for decades.
Outdoors at Marcus Garvey Park, a Shakespeare classic plays out in a free production that's enhanced by its urban surroundings.
A fanciful adaptation of this ancient Jewish legend fits well with this company's dependence on useful, risky technology.
At the Lincoln Center Festival, Jonathan Pryce stars as Shylock in a production filled with scorn, violence and anti-Semitism.
A critical guide to productions in New York City, including shows in previews.
The show is abruptly ending its return engagement on Broadway, just 19 days after it began.
Ensemble Studio Theater's new street-level main stage on West 52nd Street will be financed primarily by the City of New York.
The show, based on the events in Gander, Newfoundland, when flights were grounded because of the terrorist attacks, is to begin performances in February.
Eudora Welty's "Why I Live at the P.O." and the memoir "One Writer's Beginnings" are being staged at the Studio Theater at Theater Row.
The celebrated all-female Japanese theater company Takarazuka performed as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.
This celebratory jukebox musical, with a book by Berry Gordy, who founded the Motown record label, has returned to Broadway for a limited run.
"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme," Molière's 1670 comedy, is being presented as part of the Lincoln Center Festival by a French company.
The senator's address to the Republican National Committee reminded some of Marc Antony's funeral speech in "Julius Caesar."
From the moment that an online journalist first called attention to the striking, word-for-word similarities between a speech given by Melania Trump on Monday night at the Republican Nationa…
Lisa Wolpe's one-woman show, "Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender," weaves together memoir and passages from the playwright's work.
Ms. Benanti, a Broadway actress, entered the political satire arena when she appeared on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" to impersonate Ms. Trump.
Three directors talk about returning with revivals of plays that they directed earlier in their careers.
The return of "Cats" to Broadway inspires loathing and rejoicing, but rarely indifference, the defining attribute of its title characters.