Drama Desk, Tony®, and Emmy® Award nominee and Theater World Award and NAACP Image Award winner Vanessa Williams (Into The Woods, The Trip to Bountiful, “Ugly Betty”) and D…
Did you know that the Pulitzer Prize for Drama turns 100 in 2017? To celebrate, we're highlighting some of the major title anniversaries coming up this year. Take a read! The post Pulitzer P…
The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) has announced that Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed, and Tony® Award Winner James Monroe Iglehart from Disney's hit Broadway musical Aladdi…
It doesn't take a large cast to create a show-stopping production. We've collected a list of smaller musicals that are great for community theaters. Check 'em out! The post Top 10 Smaller Mu…
The Wilma Theater has been presenting bold, well-crafted productions for over 35 years. Learn more here. The post Creating Living, Adventurous Art: The Wilma Theater appeared first on Breaki…
The Dramatists Guild Fund (DGF) announces that playwright Lauren Yee (King Of The Yees, The Hatmaker's Wife) will visit Kansas City as part of the Traveling Masters Program to lead workshops…
This past Saturday at the 2016 Humana Festival at Actors Theatre of Louisville, the American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) selected Qui Nguyen's Vietgone as the winner of the 2015…
UGLY LIES THE BONE is the perfect story to tell during a time when America is trying to heal. Read this Staff Pick to find out more. The post UGLY LIES THE BONE: A Story of Healing, Small To…
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the third time this season to determine award eligibility for 11 Broadway productions including School of Rock"The Musical, The Color Purple,…
BroadwayCon, the hugely successful convention and fan-fest for theatregoers and Broadway enthusiasts returns to New York for its second annual convention. The event brings the Broadwa…
After a critically acclaimed run at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theater in 2014, Sarah Ruhl’s play THE OLDEST BOY is set to be read at leading regional theaters around the co…
True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) and Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) are proud to announce the 8th Annual August Wilson Monologu…
Playwright Dominique Morisseau discusses her involvement with and passion for the New Black Fest's FACING OUR TRUTH: TEN MINUTE PLAYS ON TRAYVON, RACE AND PRIVILEGE. The post Accepting the…
Producers Fox Theatricals (Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson) and Barbara Whitman are thrilled to announce that Fun Home, the groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning Best Musical, has launched a part…
Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is proud to announce that Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks will be the Resi…
Check out our Part 2 of the Top 20 Leading Male Roles! The post Top 20 Roles for Strong Leading Males (Part 2) appeared first on Breaking Character.
The West Wing and The Newsroom creator Aaron Sorkin will team up with NBC and veteran producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron for a live broadcast of Sorkin’s acclaimed drama A Few Good M…
Check out nominations for the 31st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway! The post 31st Annual Lucille Lortel Award Nominations Have Been Announced appeared f…
Let's hear it for the boys! Check out Part 2 of our list of the best roles for leading males. The post Top 20 Roles for Strong Leading Males (Part 2) appeared first on Breaking Character.
Let's hear it for the boys! Check out Part 1 of our list of the best roles for leading males. The post Top 20 Roles for Strong Leading Males (Part 1) appeared first on Breaking Character.
Full casting has been announced for the new musical The Great Comet, featuring the Broadway debuts of 18 cast and creative team members including Josh Groban as 'Pierre' and Denée Benton as…
Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is pleased to announce casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for Signature Plays, …
Learn more about theaters around the country through our Theater Profile Series! The post Theater Profile: The American Repertory Theater appeared first on Breaking Character.
A starry revival of the classic play, The Front Page, will be gracing Broadway’s stage soon. Two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane will headline the production, and be joined by Mad M…
Eno is arguably one of the best wordsmiths writing for the theatre today, and TITLE AND DEED is the pinnacle of his wordplay. Learn more. The post The Pinnacle of Wordplay: Will Eno’s …