This new take on "Hamlet" brings to Broadway the same montage that played in the West End in London, where it did a sold out run, with the same cast. And what a wonderful cast that is. The strength from the cast reflects on Mr Law's performance of Hamlet.
AP | Posted 11.22.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — There will be more than a little star power in the upcoming Broadway revival of "A Little Night Music," the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Whe...
Kevin Walsh | Posted 11.15.2009 | New York
I could not help but feel a tinge of melancholy when, after an afternoon of flâneuring down Bleecker Street, I ended up at the Bowery, facing the spot where CBGB used to be.
Brad Schreiber | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
One wonders if there is some theatre ordinance that requires every Southern-themed play in this country to deal with incest. It is as if the fear of boring the audience has been taken to the zenith of tawdry complication.
AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — James Bond and Wolverine have hit Broadway. Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman gave their first performance Thursday night in the play "A...
Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
Like great actors, inspirational leaders sometimes need to be consummate performers. It doesn't matter if they have a headache. They do whatever it takes to help their organization succeed.
nytimes.com | SARAH LYALL | Posted 10.22.2009 | Entertainment
Maybe he is just a good actor, but Mr. Law appears convincingly cool and unfazed by any burdens that he might or might not be feeling. In a pair of in...
James Sims | Posted 09.29.2009 | Entertainment
John F. Kennedy was America's King Arthur, then Teddy was its Don Quixote, a man that spent much of his political career following his own impossible dream -- health care for all.
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 09.27.2009 | Entertainment
Sometimes, a song is so wonderful that it just deserves to be seen. This is the utter joy of exuberant showmanship.
Dori Berinstein | Posted 09.21.2009 | Entertainment
Attention all disenfranchised Hollywood writers, actors, producers: Broadway needs you. Broadway, in fact, wants you!
Dan Persons | Posted 09.19.2009 | Entertainment
I got a chance to sit down with Spike Lee and singer/songwriter Stew to discuss the New York musical hit, Passing Strange.
Tina Traster | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living
When my husband suggested we take our seven-year-old daughter to see a local performance of Beauty and the Beast, I had to duel with my demons. Community theater? Me? "Shouldn't I rear my daughter on the Great White Way of Broadway plays and musicals?
Marshall Fine | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment
His odyssey takes him to Amsterdam, drugs, sex and the other joys of a rock'n'roll youth in the early 1970s. In the process, he discovers a whole philosophy of life, love and art.
Fern Siegel | Posted 09.11.2009 | Entertainment
Burn The Floor is a salute to international style ballroom dancing -- five Latin American dances and five ballroom dances. All will knock your socks off.
Ken Levine | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment
If I list that I am primarily a TV writer on my Playbill bio, it's like putting a big target on my chest for New York theatre critics. So I tailored it a bit. What do you think of this?
NewYorkology | Posted 09.09.2009 | Home
Talk-show host Jerry Springer will take on the role of shady lawyer Billy Flynn in Broadway’s “Chicago,” according to Telecha...
Jon Chattman | Posted 08.31.2009 | Entertainment
I spoke with the actor about his book of cell-phone photography, his photography career, and if this is all a hobby or another role he's taken on.
Ryan J. Davis | Posted 08.28.2009 | New York
I'd be shocked if Ruined doesn't get a shot at Broadway soon.
AP | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Alicia Silverstone will join Laura Linney on Broadway this season. They will star in "Time Stands Still," a play by Donald Margulies...
Jon Chattman | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment
The stars of Hair know how lucky they've been to experience a journey that started in a concert in Central Park last summer: they've scored the Willy Wonka Golden Ticket in landing this gig.
James Sims | Posted 08.15.2009 | Entertainment
The unprecedented decision to cancel a performance in order to join the National Equality March comes on the heels of another admirable move by the Hair team.
New York Times | LIBBY NELSON | Posted 08.09.2009 | New York
Some of those traffic-free pedestrian plazas are being rented out by the city to make money....
Lauri Lyons | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York
The Apollo Theater's memorial tribute to Michael Jackson might as well have been Mardi Gras in Harlem.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 07.19.2009 | New York
The Angela Lansbury moment was so extraordinary because somehow she is a symbol of how to live the full length and breadth of one's life.
New York Times | Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF | Posted 07.19.2009 | Home
The fictional Weston clan of Tracy Letts's Broadway play, "August: Osage County," may have survived three incarnations of its vicious matriarch, Viole...
Luisa Borges | Posted 11.24.2009 | Home