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<em>Lessons in Survival: 1971</em> Announces World-Premiere Casting
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Lessons in Survival: 1971 Announces World-Premiere Casting
The play dramatizes an interview between poet Nikki Giovanni and novelist James Baldwin.
Jaquel Spivey and the cast of <em>A Strange Loop</em> on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre.
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A Strange Loop Sets Release Date for Broadway Cast Album
Tony nominee Jaquel Spivey leads the cast of Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.
<em>Harmony: A New Musical</em> will record a cast album.
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Barry Manilow's Harmony to Record Cast Album
Chip Zien and Sierra Boggess were along the cast of the recent off-Broadway musical.
Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes
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Watch: From Dinosaurs to Fun Slides: Designing The Skin of Our Teeth on Broadway
Three of the production's Tony nominated designers share the secrets of this massive production at Lincoln Center Theater.
Mare Winningham and Anthony Edwards
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Anthony Edwards Temporarily Joins Girl From the North Country Opposite Wife Mare Winningham
Edwards takes on the role of Dr. Walker through the weekend.
Anna Wintour Shrugs Off Covid ID Request at Off-Broadway Theater
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Anna Wintour Shrugs Off Covid ID Request at Off-Broadway Theater
The Vogue editor was attending a performance of Alison Leiby's Oh God, A Show About Abortion at the Cherry Lane.
Will Brill and Kyle Beltran star in the world premiere of Samuel D. Hunter's <em>A Case for the Existence of God</em> at Signature Theatre.
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A Case for the Existence of God Named Best Play by New York Drama Critics' Circle
Broadway-bound Kimberly Akimbo named Best Musical, with special awards going to Austin Pendleton and Sanaz Toossi.
Kara Young, Tony nominee for the Lynn Nottage play <em>Clyde's</em>, is among the 2022 Lilly Award winners.
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The Lillys Announce Their 2022 Award Winners
The founders of the Costume Industry Coalition receive special recognition for their work during the pandemic.
Photos: Meet the 2022 Class of Tony Award Nominees
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Photos: Meet the 2022 Class of Tony Award Nominees
Check out our portraits of this year's big names.
The cast of <em>Mrs. Doubtfire</em> on Broadway
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Mrs. Doubtfire Will Officially Close at the End of May
The production only received a single Tony nomination, for star Rob McClure.
Lisa LoCicero
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Interview: General Hospital's Lisa LoCicero Is Ready for Her Turn in God of Carnage
After four years away from the stage, LoCicero talks about challenges and satisfaction of live performance.
Heather Headley in <em>Into the Woods</em>
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Interview: Heather Headley Muses About Into the Woods, Parenting, and Her Role as the Witch
Headley leads a starry cast in the Encores! limited run of the Sondheim classic at New York City Center.
The Broadway revival of <em>for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf</em> has extended its run through June 5.
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Tony-Nominated For Colored Girls... Delays Broadway Closing
The revival production, which announced a May 22 closing, has gained traction with audiences in recent weeks.
<em>Trevor: The Musical</em> will stream exclusively on Disney Plus beginning June 24.
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Trevor: The Musical to Stream Exclusively on Disney Plus
A filmed version of the off-Broadway musical will hit the popular streaming service on June 24.
Brittany Bradford plays Julia and Thomas Sadoski plays Herman in Alice Childress's <em>Wedding Band</em>, directed by Awoye Timpo at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center for Theater for a New Audience.
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Alice Childress's Wedding Band Extends TFANA Production
Brittany Bradford and Thomas Sadoski star in this long-awaited New York revival.
Ricardy Fabre plays Silas in Karen Hartman's <em>New Golden Age</em>, directed by Jade King Carroll, for Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters.
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Review: New Golden Age Imagines the Terrifying Dystopia Awaiting Us in 2033
Karen Hartman's play envisions the next step in the tech revolution.
Hadi Tabbal stars in the off-Broadway debut of Mona Mansour's <em>The Vagrant Trilogy</em>, directed by Mark Wing-Davey, at the Public Theater.
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Review: In The Vagrant Trilogy, Palestinians Long for Home, and Can't Wait to Escape
The Public Theater presents Mona Mansour's trio of one-act plays, a decade in the making.
Jennifer Lopez will serve as Executive Producer.
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Jennifer Lopez to Produce TV Series Based on Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
J.Lo's Nuyorican Productions is teaming up with Skydance Television and Concord Originals on the project.
A scene from the West End production of <em>Life of Pi</em>
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West End Hit Life of Pi to Have American Premiere This Christmas in Boston
The Olivier-winning play will run at American Repertory Theater.
Uzo Aduba and Sarah Paulson
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Uzo Aduba, Sarah Paulson, Martin Freeman Set for Clybourne Park Movie
Bruce Norris will adapt his play for the screen, with Pam MacKinnon directing.
Jade Anouka
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Jade Anouka to Star in World Premiere of Her New Play Heart Off-Broadway
Ola Ince will direct the drama for Audible Theatre.
Levi Kreis, Morgan Siobhan Green, and Nicholas Barasch in the national tour of <em>Hadestown</em>
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Review: Hadestown National Tour Smolders Without Lighting a Fire
The Tony-winning musical comes to the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.
Sas Goldberg and Max Jenkins in the MCC Theater production of <em>Which Way to the Stage</em>
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Review: In Which Way to the Stage, Always Starting Over on the Quest to Be a Blazing Supernova
Ana Nogueira's new comedy explores the friendship of two Idina Menzel obsessives, and the boy who gets in the way.
Lauren Pazienza has been indicted in the pushing death of vocal coach Barbara Maier Gustern.
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Lauren Pazienza Indicted for Manslaughter in Death of Barbara Maier Gustern
Pazienza allegedly shoved the beloved Broadway vocal coach near her Chelsea apartment in March.