Theater Articles
When 'the Play's the Thing,' Some Like it Hot
The low-down on what the New York City theater scene is offering up this summer.
Amazing Grace: A Stirring New Musical
Broadway's newest musical tells the story behind the beloved, inspirational hymn Amazing Grace.
Penn & Teller: Naughty, Nice and Back on Broadway
Penn & Teller are back on Broadway for their best act to date during a special limited run July 12-August 16.
New York's Sizzling Summer Theater Scene
The Tonys may be over, but summer on Broadway sizzles with top shows including Jim Parsons in Act of God, Amazing Grace with Chuck Cooper, Penn & Teller and more.
2015 Tony Awards Recap
A recap of Broadway's biggest night, featuring the best and brightest winners of the 2015 Tony Awards.
A Tony Awards Night Primer: Predictions, Nuts & Bolts and Trivia
The 69th Annual Tony Awards® (for the 2014-15 season) are getting ready to rock Radio City’s red carpet, cohosted by Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth. A primer.
Grab a Bite Tuesday Nights at Dinner with the Boys
It's all about Italy! Enjoy a Tuesday night authentic Italian dinner and tickets to the Off Broadway show Dinner with the Boys with this fun deal.
Q&A: Jason Alexander Joins Fish in the Dark on Broadway
Jason Alexander will take over for Larry David in David's Broadway smash, Fish in the Dark on June 9th. Once again, life and art imitates Seinfeld.
Comings & Goings On & Off Broadway
Taye Diggs takes over in Hedwig July 22; Jason Alexander joins Fish in the Dark beginning June 9; plus more Broadway/Off-Broadway news by Griffin Miller.
Behind the Mask: Broadway's Newest Phantom
The Phantom of the Opera's James Barbour talks about playing the iconic role on Broadway, the power of the mask and, yes, that chandelier.
Mamma Mia!: Thank You For The Music
Mamma Mia! prepares to end its run as the eighth longest running musical in Broadway history.
Skylight: Pure Dramatic Perfection
Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy are dramatic perfection in David Hare's Skylight.
This Sunday: Catch John Turturro in Zorba!
Catch John Turturro in Zobra at New York City Center through May 10 only!!
An American in Paris: 'S Wonderful
Based on the iconic 1951, film, director/choreographer Christopher Wheeldon breathes new life into Broadway's American in Paris, nominated for a whopping dozen Tonys!
2015 Tony Nominations: The List is In!
The 2015 Tony Award nominees have been announced, with An American in Paris, Something Rotten! and Fun Home leading the pack.
Phantom of the Opera: A Theatrical Fountain of Youth
When it comes to people, twenty-seven is right up there in the idyllic age stratosphere. Physically you still have the upper hand on gravity; your pop-culture radar never misses a blip; and you can find your way around cyberspace (and the tiniest of keyboards) blindfolded. Should you be a musical that just crossed the twenty-seven year threshold on Broadway, however, you’re firmly into codger territory. Unless, of course, the marquee reads: The Phantom of the Opera—the only show in Broadway history to reached this revered age without a grey hair, liver spot or wrinkle in sight.
Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in Little Shop of Horrors
Jake Gyllenhaal, Taran Killam and Ellen Greene will star in Little Shop of Horrors for three nights only as part of Encores! Off-Center 2015 season.
Mamma Mia! to End 14-Year Run
After 14 years on Broadway, ABBA's international smash hit musical Mamma Mia will play its final performance on September 5, 2015.
Mamet and Pacino Reunite for China Doll
David Mamet debuts his new play China Doll written specifically with Al Pacino in mind.
The New York Spring Spectacular: High Kicks, High Tech
The New York Spring Spectacular, starring Derek Hough, Laura Benanti and the Rockettes, breezes into Radio City Music Hall now through May 7.
It Shoulda Been You: Broadway's Newest Musical Farce
Tyne Daly, Sierra Boggess, Brian Howard, Harriet Harris and Edwarrd Hibbert star in the new Broadway show, It Shoulda Been You.
Broadway's Latest Casting Coups: It's All in the Stars
Nathan Lane returns to It's Only A Play. Plus, James Monroe Iglehart and Aladdin cast extend their contracts, Beautiful welcomes new leading lady Chilina Kennedy and more.
Les Misérables' Leading Man: Ramin Karimloo
As Jean Valjean in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Les Misérables, Ramin Karimloo is a physical and vocal powerhouse firmly in tune with the complexities of his character.
NYCB's Tiler Peck Appears in On The Town
Tiler Peck is stepping in for NYCB principal Megan Fairchild, while she takes a vacation from her starring role of Ivy Smith, a.k.a. the elusive “Miss Turnstile” in the current Broadway revival of On The Town.
It's Only a Play: Broadway's Biggest Celebrity Menagerie
In the revival of It’s Only a Play, Terrence McNally demonstrates how gathering six showbiz types (and one naïve coat-checker) in a Manhattan townhouse can be an exercise in uproarious humor and serial celebrity name-dropping.