Elf on Broadway Review: Grey Henson Is on the Nice List
The musical, starring Grey Henson, has gotten Buddy delightfully, entirely right. But he is trapped inside a creaky adaptation.
The musical, starring Grey Henson, has gotten Buddy delightfully, entirely right. But he is trapped inside a creaky adaptation.
The televangelist defended gay men during the AIDS crisis. Now she's getting perhaps the gayest tribute: a Broadway show led by Elton John.
Many Tony Award-winning musicals and starry plays (Robert Downey Jr., anyone?) are wrapping up their runs in January. Catch them while you can.
The Civilians theater group has adapted a study of homosexuality into a work that explores the lives of lesbians and gay men in the early 20th century.
The choreographer and visual artist brings performance and paintings to a meteor shower of an exhibition at MoMA PS1.
This Ralph Lemon work, part of a MoMA PS1 exhibition, is an experience of sound as much as dance. His collaborators can lead an audience to ecstasy.
Tiago Rodrigues's play is intentionally a work of provocation, but it is also stylized to create a helpful distance from events and ideas.
"Tammy Faye," a bland, tonal mishmash of a show opening on Broadway, seems afraid to lean into what made the televangelist so distinctive.
Kenneth Branagh's production of the Shakespeare classic speeds through the material and can't quite figure out its tone.
In this first-date comedy, Michael Zegen and Heléne Yorke play people who might just be willing to settle for each other.
This year's show is an underwhelming exercise in nostalgia. But it's still a joy to be under the big top with acts like the Wheel of Destiny.
A staple of British television, he played Churchill three times over a long career. Onstage, he was King Lear, Macbeth and Willy Loman.
Vicky Holt Takamine, a renowned teacher of hula dance and a champion for Indigenous culture, will receive a cash award of more than $450,000.
A supersmart musical about making a connection arrives on Broadway in a joyful, heartbreaking, cutting-edge production.
After Han Kang won the Prize in Literature last month, a stage version of her novel "The Vegetarian" sold out its run at a struggling Paris theater.
Bocca, who retired from American Ballet Theater in 2006, will lead the company at Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires.
The great jazz trumpeter and sandpaper vocalist gets the old jukebox treatment in a new Broadway musical starring James Monroe Iglehart.
At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the highlight of Dana Gingras's "Frontera" may well be the lighting design.
The award-winning production will begin performances in February as part of Brooklyn Academy of Music's next season.
She was always a goddess of dance " even before her triumph in "Cry." The Ailey star turned artistic director stretched like there was no tomorrow.
The Avett Brothers were all ears a decade ago when a determined crew of theater upstarts and veterans came aboard to adapt their maritime album for "Swept Away."
Theatergoers and other performing-arts lovers are noticing the practice seems to have become the rule, not the exception.
The Taylor company returns to Lincoln Center with four premieres and a new resident choreographer: Robert Battle, the former director of Alvin Ailey.
She became an international star as a member of the company and later directed it, guiding it out of debt and boosting its popularity.
In the 1880s, the only roles for Indigenous performers were laden with negative stereotypes. So Mohawk decided to write her own narratives.