When Theater Stage Embraces Cutting Edge Art
I did find some amazing artwork, though it was not in the galleries or museums, but on the stage.
I did find some amazing artwork, though it was not in the galleries or museums, but on the stage.
Annemarie Dooling | Posted 04.02.2012
The words of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" might be some of the most frequently quoted monologues ever, but that doesn't stop them from bei...
AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 04.03.2012
NEW YORK — Celebrated playwrights including Stephen Sondheim, Tony Kushner and Edward Albee have joined a fundraiser to mark the anniversary of ...
Michael Giltz | Posted 02.29.2012
Here's a list of my favorite shows of the year, followed by other highlights, a recap of the year and a brief word on each show.
Tracy Shaffer | Posted 01.29.2012
On my recent trip to New York City, I found an undeniable theme running through the New York/new play scene: a place called Denver.
The Huffington Post | Posted 11.21.2011
WASHINGTON -- Not everyone has an emperor's riches. Arena Stage is holding a pay-what-you-will toga party for "You, Nero," a play by Pulitzer-finalist...
The Huffington Post | Posted 01.11.2012
WASHINGTON -- "Jersey Boys" is back at the National Theater. The multi-award winning musical tells the story of the Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, B...
Times | Posted 11.22.2011
The most astonishing sequence in "Red," John Logan's 2011 Tony Award-winning play about a tumultuous moment in the career of Mark Rothko, the master A...
Michael Giltz | Posted 11.12.2011
I saw two shows this weekend, neither one quite successful but both showing admirable ambition. One is The Select (The Sun Also Rises), the latest ada...
Michael Giltz | Posted 10.18.2011
FringeFest NYC is our response to the Edinburgh Fringe Fest. This year it features almost 200 plays, musicals and dance pieces scattered throughout NYC over 16 days.
Posted 10.11.2011
Jesse Eisenberg is about to make his playwright debut this fall in New York, when his play "Asuncion" which he'll also star in, is performed off-Broad...
Posted 09.10.2011
With all the excitement over the final installment of the Harry Potter series, YouTuber tessaROXX mashed up her Potter love with another book that was...
Tracy Shaffer | Posted 09.05.2011
The Literary Managers & Dramaturgs of the Americas will seek to answer this and many other questions as they take stage this weekend at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
Posted 08.30.2011
It's been a while since the internet found a good love story to latch onto -- a true drama that marries the romance of Pride and Prejudice with the te...
Wyatt Closs | Posted 08.15.2011
Couldn't resist the pun in that headline, but in this case the stage is a car, so it works. In fact, the stage is 15 cars. Thats the number that sit i...
Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 07.23.2011
A.R. Gurney's hit play Sylvia has just opened at the Edgemar Center Theater in Santa Monica. It was first produced in New York in 1995. It was a hit then and I predict this version of it will be a hit as well.
The Theater Loop | Posted 07.10.2011
Oprah Winfrey has long said she would love to return to acting. But as her iconic, Chicago-based talk show approaches its final episode, Winfrey clear...
Rachel Farris | Posted 07.10.2011
In the nearly three hour one-woman play, Taylor weaves a lifetime of Ann Richards into a hilarious, introspective history of a woman who was "strong as mustard gas."
George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011
During the 1992 Presidential election, Bill Clinton's campaign team hit on a slogan that was easy to pronounce and just as easy for people to understa...
Liz Black | Posted 05.25.2011
If you're religious to the point you refuse evolution as a concept, this is not the play for you. But for the rest of the world, Coming is that bitch-slap that will shock you and leave its impression after you leave.
Posted 05.25.2011
Get ready for some serious partying this week, New York. Fashion Week officially kicks off tomorrow, which means plenty of important and beautiful peo...
Ashley Michelle Williams | Posted 05.25.2011
Better Left Unsaid is a new theatrical paradigm that is not only breaking barriers, but also creating a whole new world by merging theater, technology and social media.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — It will be "Measure for Measure" and "All's Well That Ends Well" this summer as the two free outdoor offerings from The Public Theate...
nytimes.com | KATE TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tricycle Theater will present two special performances of "The Great Game: Afghanistan," its seven-hour marathon of short plays about Afghanistan'...
Posted 05.25.2011
WHAT:'Leap of Faith' WHEN:Now- October 24, 2010 WHERE:...
Edward Goldman | Posted 04.20.2012