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Hampton Fluker makes an auspicious Broadway debut in a starry revival of Arthur Miller's drama---Although Hampton Fluker graduated from Boston University's prestigious School of Theatre six …
Halley Feiffer and Trip Cullman discuss collaborating on The Pain of My Belligerence at Playwrights Horizons---"We joke that this is the healthiest relationship in our lives," says Halley Fe…
Peter Francis James on the alternate universe of Hillary and Clinton---In Lucas Hnath's Hillary and Clinton, currently running on Broadway, titular star Laurie Metcalf comes on stage an…
Tony winner John Glover on playing a real-life bishop who defended people with disabilities during WWII---Although John Glover is known for playing devilish villains onscreen (Lionel Luthor …
The Tony winner talks about directing the starry Broadway revival of Lanford Wilson's drama---If you were taking bets on whether the tempestuous, mismatched lovers at the center of Lanford W…
Great Comet star Amber Gray on her three-year journey with Hadestown---Although the new Broadway musical Hadestown has been in development for more than a decade, creator Anaïs Mitchell…
Why the list of Young Master winners at the TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards reads like a who's who of the industry---Where do you look to find the next big name in theatrical costume design? For th…
How A Musical About Star Wars both celebrates and critiques the iconic saga---Anyone who buys a ticket for A Musical About Star Wars is presumably familiar with George Lucas' space opera fra…
Company XIV's resident designer on his sexy neo-baroque aesthetics for Queen of Hearts---Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is constantly being reimagined for the st…
Where to see female artists and women's stories on stage---According to the Broadway League, women make up 66% of Broadway audiences, and we tend to be the overwhelming majority of theatrego…
How dramaturg Sarah Lunnie helped birth What the Constitution Means to Me, Mrs. Murray's Menagerie and Hillary and Clinton---One of the most vital roles in new play development is also the m…
Ali Stroker stars as Ado Annie in a bold new take on Oklahoma!---The morning after Ali Stroker performed "I Cain't Say No" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, she woke up to thousands…
How the venerable troupe's 50th anniversary honors its history while looking ahead---Reaching a 50th anniversary is a huge milestone for any American dance company. But for the Dance Theatre…
The Tony nominee is all fired up in Classic Stage Company's revival of the agitprop musical The Cradle Will Rock---Ever since Tony Yazbeck made his Broadway debut at age 11 as a tapping news…
Why Do You Feel Anger? sparks an array of reactions---When Do You Feel Anger? had its world premiere at the Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Kentucky last year, it elicit…
The Flea's revival of Southern Promises makes the play even more controversial---When Southern Promisespremiered in New York in 2008, Barack Obama was on the brink of becoming the country's …
Why the Martha Graham Dance Company is debuting new works by women during its two-week Joyce run---Since so many Martha Graham works feature heroines confronting crises or indulging their pa…
Director Shana Cooper reimagines Shakespeare's tragedy for our polarized political agePieces of the set literally fall apart during Theatre for a New Audience's kinetic production of Shakesp…
How On Your Feet!'s Andréa Burns became the star of Smart Blonde---Initially, when playwright Willy Holtzman approached Andréa Burns about starring in his Judy Holliday bio-pla…
Meet Breton Follies, a boutique production company specializing in site-specific immersive dance-theatre with a vintage twist. Founded by dancer-choreographer Breton Tyner-Bryan, the troupe …
Playwright Dominique Morisseau on the challenges of writing the book for the bio-musical Ain't Too Proud---Near the beginning of Ain't Too Proud -- The Life and Times of The Temptations, a t…
How Tony nominee Kristin Hanggi helped a friend turn personal trauma into a no-holds-barred solo show---On the New York theatre scene, Kristin Hanggi is best known for helming playful jukebo…
How the dancer became the "anchor" of the company's spring run at the Joyce---Rehearsing for Ballet Hispánico's upcoming run at the Joyce (March 26-31), seven-year company veteran Mel…
Why this 'movement dramaturg' is so sought after on the New York theatre scene---Raja Feather Kelly, one of the busiest choreographers in New York, wants to make something clear: "I don't ju…
Why Nantucket Sleigh Ride is the Tony winner's most personal play yet---In John Guare's Nantucket Sleigh Ride, a former playwright-turned-financier (Tony winner John Larroquette) is jolted b…