Lynne Meadow, Who Led Manhattan Theater Club for 53 Years, Is Stepping Down
Lynne Meadow was just 25 when she took a job running the Off Off Broadway Manhattan Theater Club. Now the nonprofit is a major player on and off Broadway.
Lynne Meadow was just 25 when she took a job running the Off Off Broadway Manhattan Theater Club. Now the nonprofit is a major player on and off Broadway.
Tanowitz's new dance, made with the painter Sarah Crowner and the composer Caroline Shaw, premieres at the Fisher Center at Bard College.
Emma Mackey and Fiona Shaw star in this drama about a young woman in a codependent relationship with her disabled mother.
Abby Rosebrock's latest offering for Atlantic Theater Company mines fertile ground, but simmers about with nary a sign of tension, sexual or otherwise.
In an Off Broadway play, young men on a high school debate team prepare to argue an uncomfortable case.
'Boop! The Musical' imagines the cartoon character leaving 1920s filmdom for 2020s New York City. Ticket sales were weak.
Trying to move to Israel with his ballerina wife, he was harassed and jailed while becoming an international cause célèbre and a Cold War symbol of the plight of Soviet Jews.
Sarah Kane's "4:48 Psychosis" premiered to rave reviews shortly after the playwright killed herself. A quarter-century later, the original cast is reviving the production.
A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on.
Though best known for comedy, he also played serious roles, including a sinister sheriff in "Mississippi Burning." The director Alan Rudolph cast him in nine films.
The first Powerhouse: International will feature works from South Africa's William Kentridge, Brazil's Carolina Bianchi " and 10,000, $30 tickets.
The musical theater titan left behind material from beloved shows like "Sweeney Todd" and "Sunday in the Park With George."
The Russian ballerina Olga Smirnova lit up the start of the company's six-week summer season. She wasn't alone.
Jay Ellis stars as an American rapper who falls for his Afghan interpreter at an Army base in Charles Randolph-Wright's new play.
A former Broadway actress, she was a no-nonsense foil for the unruly Fred Sanford. She also warmed hearts with a recurring role on the "The Waltons."
Ro Reddick's music-infused comedy, set during the Cold War, finishes this year's edition of Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks festival on a high.
Videos and projections depicting an A.I.-generated actor, the digital memories of robots, a redwood forest and more: High-tech storytelling is having a moment.
New Hampshire residents pushed back, but lawmakers still plan to decimate the group, which gives grants to theaters and museums.
The "Tonight Show" host said it was crazy that the president had "launched an attack on Iran, his own parade and a cellphone in the same week."
"This is our way of reoccupying the Kennedy Center," said Jeffrey Seller of "Hamilton," who was asked to stage the invite-only concert hosted by five senators.
For 50 years, Norton Owen has connected the past and present at the influential summer festival in the Berkshires.
"'Harlem Shuffle,' 'Crook Manifesto,' 'Underground Railroad,' 'Nickel Boys': I feel like I did not understand or see myself in fiction until I read him."
At Lincoln Center, the Toronto-based theater company Why Not strives to balance the old and new in its production of the Sanskrit epic.
The show was shut out at the Tonys after being nominated for seven awards, including best musical.
In his candid memoir "Comedy Samurai," the writer-director Larry Charles explains his comfort with failure and analyzes why creative collaborations end.