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The venerable company's newly minted principal Marcelino Sambé shows off his range at the two-week Ballet Festival---These days, New York dance lovers only get rare glimpses of The Ro…
How Third Rail Projects is reinventing dinner theatre while continuing to expand its horizons---Fans of Third Rail Project's immersive works may be surprised to find chairs at the company's …
He won more Tony Awards than any individual, 21 in total, and was a great friend to TDF---Broadway icon Harold "Hal" Prince, also known as the Prince of Broadway, died this morning at age 91…
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene revives David Schechter's play about the "Israeli Joan of Arc"---It's impossible to see Hannah Senesh and not think of Anne Frank. In the one-woman play, …
After decades as a character actress, the sexagenarian gets her golden ticket with Broadway Bounty Hunter---Even though Annie Golden is a woman of a certain age, she has no plans to retire. …
Two writer-performers talk about sex in a pair of very different one-woman plays---In their new solo shows, Jacqueline Novak and Lois Robbins talk honestly and hilariously about sex, but the…
Catch internationally renowned ballet dancers, companies from India and China, and free outdoor performancesThe dog days of summer could be renamed the dance days as there are plenty of perf…
Domenica Feraud makes her Off-Broadway debut with the drama Rinse, Repeat---Actors often feel vulnerable when baring their bodies onstage. But for writer-performer Domenica Feraud, being ful…
Why the beloved stand-up comic co-wrote herself a starring role in the Off-Broadway tuner Two's a Crowd---Over the past four decades, Rita Rudner has held her own in the upper echelons of co…
Emmy-nominated choreographer Al Blackstone makes his Joyce Theater debut with Freddie Falls in Love---Three years ago, when a job Al Blackstone had fell through, the choreographer decid…
Playwright Isaac Gomez and Mexican screen star Kate del Castillo give voice to victims of violence in 'the way she spoke'---"There is no better place to kill a girl than in Juárez," s…
Sabina Zúñiga Varela on starring in Mojada at The Public Theater---When people ask Sabina Zúñiga Varela, "What are you?," she never says Hispanic. She despises th…
The actor on reprising his role as Lonny in Rock of Ages---Mitchell Jarvis credits Shakespeare with inspiring him to revisit his best-known stage role, Lonny, the cheeky narrator of Rock of …
British playwright Chris Urch makes his U.S. debut with the Uganda-set drama The Rolling Stone at Lincoln Center---When British playwright Chris Urch first learned about the "Kill the Gays" …
For adventurous theatregoers, summer is the most exciting season in New York. Throughout July and August, the city hosts an array of festivals featuring new shows in various stages of develo…
Two veteran theatre companies bring plays by Shakespeare, Stoppard, Václav Havel and more to NYC this summer---Producing just one show is tough. Rotating multiple shows at once with o…
Late happens. Here are three rules to follow so I won't trip you when you come through my row---It happened to me once. I had tickets to see Jane Fonda in 33 Variations on a weeknight and a …
Winter Miller on the unexpected trajectory of her world-premiere play No One Is Forgotten---For years Winter Miller has been telling her playwriting students to "follow your yes," encouragin…
The venerable choreographer discusses his latest world premiere at the Mostly Mozart Festival---When a new dance by legendary choreographer Mark Morris is announced, his choice of music is a…
How an interactive comedy about the drama of online dating is bringing people together---According to the most recent census, there are approximately 110.6 million single people over the age…
Catch Tony-winning tapper Savion Glover, dance-theatre from an Emmy winner, an alfresco freebie and more---New York's dance scene continues its hot streak with visits from renowned internati…
Why I'm obsessed with revisiting my favorite shows when new stars arriveWhen I heard that Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel were going into Waitress, I immediately bought tickets. I'd already s…
How Kevin Del Aguila penned Dog Man: The Musical backstage on Broadway---Kevin Del Aguila spends almost all his waking hours making kids happy through theatre. Eight shows a week he plays Oa…
The new artistic director of Encores! Off-Center talks about her inaugural season---When Michael Friedman, the former artistic director of New York City Center's Encores! Off-Center, invited…
Grace McLean on her unconventional new musical about the groundbreaking Hildegard von Bingen---Writer-performer Grace McLean has made a career out of appearing in period pieces. In Natasha, …