PLAYBILL ON-LINE'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER with Twyla Tharp
Choreographer Twyla Tharp's work has appeared on Broadway before, in limited-run dance pieces and the 1985 musical, Singin' in the Rain, but certainly nothing she's done in the commercial th…
Choreographer Twyla Tharp's work has appeared on Broadway before, in limited-run dance pieces and the 1985 musical, Singin' in the Rain, but certainly nothing she's done in the commercial th…
Duncan Sheik is currently on top of the New York musical theatre world.
Director Michael Mayer says one of things that attracted him to directing Thoroughly Modern Millie was the chance to improve upon a story that, in its film version, had problems. Problems su…
Denis O'Hare adds the title role of Elling to a short list of eccentrics that he has played on Broadway.
There's little danger of a laugh-free comedy when veteran actress Harriet Harris is a member of your cast.
SpotCo, the New York City ad agency, shook up the Broadway ad business a little more than a decade ago with contemporary, eye-catching campaigns for Chicago and Rent.
The Broadway debut of the musical [title of show] was not a big deal only for its composers and stars.
A week in the life of actor, writer, music director and Chatterbox host Seth Rudetsky.
Mark Rylance is tearing up the stage, literally, with his tour-de-force comic performance in David Hirson's La Bête on Broadway. We spoke to him on opening night.
Everybody knows "Put On a Happy Face," the hit song from the Broadway musical, Bye Bye Birdie, but the name of Lee Adams is hardly on everybody's lips. Next to librettists, lyricists always …
In 2001, as she watched the runaway success of The Producers, Margo Lion—producer of such critical hits as Angels in America and Seven Guitars—was convinced that it was her fate never to…
Song-and-dance man Tommy Tune is back in business in New York City, performing White Tie and Tails, the new revue he created for himself and the Manhattan Rhythm Kings.
With "The Hours" and Breath of Life, 2003 looks like another banner year for British playwright David Hare.
One of the great divas of '80s American pop makes her Broadway debut in the eclectic ensemble of The Threepenny Opera.
Chatting with Flemish director Ivo van Hove, who has staged Moliere's The Misanthrope for New York Theatre Workshop.
The opposite of Domestic Goddess what Edie Falco has displayed in her frequent forays -- four, to date -- on Broadway.
Musician, conductor, writer, comic, radio personality, actor and Chatterbox host Seth Rudetsky can add one more title to his impressive list: author.
The Tony Awards Administration Committee assembled Dec. 9 for the first time of the 2010-11 season to discuss the eligibility of 12 Broadway productions for the 2011 Tony Awards, presented b…
The opposite of Domestic Goddess what Edie Falco has displayed in her frequent forays -- four, to date -- on Broadway.
The creator of Broadway's Brief Encounter returns to an earlier project, The Red Shoes, now having its U.S. premiere in Brooklyn.
Roundabout Theatre Company Noël Coward's BRIEF ENCOUNTER Adapted and Directed by Emma Rice Concludes limited engagement this Sunday, January 2nd at 7PM“By the show's end I felt en…
Age: “43 and loving it”<br /><br />Hometown: Cornwall, UK, “the tiny southwest leg of England that protrudes from the cou...
Ethan Hawke, ever passionate about the theatre, returns to the New York stage in The New Group's Blood From a Stone.
If any senior citizens out there are looking for the key to longevity, they might want to consider this unorthodox approach: write plays.
Tears, laughter, catharsis, disgust, outrage. All of these responses could be part of the energy coming off the audience at Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? Tony Award winner and 2…