Disoriented in America: Two Political Plays Reflect a Changed Country
The Off Broadway plays "Fatherland" and "Blood of the Lamb" explore the grief, anger and fear of no longer recognizing the country you love.
The Off Broadway plays "Fatherland" and "Blood of the Lamb" explore the grief, anger and fear of no longer recognizing the country you love.
Botis Seva, a rising British choreographer who mixes hip-hop and contemporary dance, brings his Olivier Award-winning "BLKDOG" to New York.
The choreographers Johan Inger and William Forsythe will open the Paris Opera Ballet season with three pieces.
In Jez Butterworth's compelling new play, four girls trained to sing close harmony wind up as acrimonious adults.
But she did "burst into tears" reading Jez Butterworth's rewrite of his new Broadway play, which left her with 10 days "to create an entirely new character."
Growing up in a Black township, Vusi Mdoyi found a sprinkle of joy under apartheid in a street-dancing style known as pantsula. As a choreographer, he has elevated it into high art, injected…
Throughout her career and on "Downton Abbey," she perfected the role of the commanding Englishwoman with an arrow-sharp wit.
She had a long, award-winning career as a screen and stage actress, finally becoming a household name with her memorable turn in "Downton Abbey."
A new play in London portrays the beloved children's author as a rounded character, while making no apology for his bigotry.
Two years after debuting the "Titanic" parody, Marla Mindelle says her new show, with Margot Robbie as a producer, may be her last as an actor.
The Olivier Award-winning revival, in which the actor plays all of the parts, is to begin previews March 11 at the Lucille Lortel Theater.
She earned an extraordinary array of awards, from Oscars to Emmys to Tonys, but could still go almost everywhere unrecognized. Then came "Downton Abbey."
Belarus Free Theater's "KS6: Small Forward" and three other shows are reminders that there are many ways to portray conflicts and confrontations onstage.
Some recommendations for visitors and residents who want to get the most from the city's varied theater scene.
The company brought three New York premieres to the Joyce Theater.
Revisiting 1970s New York, a new theatrical experience is one history lesson that's all about the good times.
For the second year in a row, a play about the Constitution is the most-staged in America. And a farce about a terrible president is also pretty popular.
Christopher Ashley, the artistic director of La Jolla Playhouse and a Tony winner for "Come From Away," will run the large New York nonprofit.
A retrospective in Paris honors Lina Majdalanie and Rabih Mroué, whose theater works have examined the region's troubles for decades.
The former senator haunts the former president, or vice versa, in this sophomoric musical satire.
As Rufus Norris prepares to leave the London playhouse he has led since 2015, he reflects on his quest to make the theater represent the audience it serves.
New York City Ballet opened its fall season with classics by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, along with a company premiere by Lar Lubovitch.
Walking around downtown Philadelphia, James Ijames reflected on his new play, "Good Bones," gentrification and the absence that "haunts the cities."
Original cast members look back at George Balanchine and Alexandra Danilova's staging of the 19th-century ballet. "Everyone knows when something is good," one said.
Holding tightly to the Dublin accent of her character, the actress talks about starring in Nancy Harris's feminist thriller at Irish Rep.