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Tony Winner Tonya Pinkins Joins Wayne Brady and Billy Porter in Encores! La Cage Aux Folles

Tony Winner Tonya Pinkins Joins Wayne Brady and Billy Porter in Encores! La Cage Aux Folles

Review: Williamstown Theatre Festival Revives Tennessee Williams’s Forgotten Prison Drama Not About Nightingales

Review: Williamstown Theatre Festival Revives Tennessee Williams’s Forgotten Prison Drama Not About Nightingales

Review: Robert O’Hara Directs a Misguided, Noirish Hamlet

Review: Robert O’Hara Directs a Misguided, Noirish Hamlet

Billy Porter to Star in La Cage aux Folles at New York City Center Encores!

Billy Porter to Star in La Cage aux Folles at New York City Center Encores!

Interview: Breakout Star Patrick Ball on Hamlet, The Pitt, and the High-Wire Act of Doing Both at Once

Interview: Breakout Star Patrick Ball on Hamlet, The Pitt, and the High-Wire Act of Doing Both at Once

The Pitt’s Patrick Ball to Lead Hamlet at Mark Taper Forum

The Pitt’s Patrick Ball to Lead Hamlet at Mark Taper Forum

Chris Messina in Not About Nightingales to Be Part of 2025 WTF Season

Chris Messina in Not About Nightingales to Be Part of 2025 WTF Season

Neil Patrick Harris and Jane Krakowski Round Out Shit. Meet. Fan. Cast

Neil Patrick Harris and Jane Krakowski Round Out Shit. Meet. Fan. Cast

Debra Messing, Constance Wu to Star in Shit. Meet. Fan. Off-Broadway

Debra Messing, Constance Wu to Star in Shit. Meet. Fan. Off-Broadway

MCC Theater’s 2024-25 Season Includes Two World Premiere Plays

MCC Theater’s 2024-25 Season Includes Two World Premiere Plays

Deaf West Staging of Green Day’s <i>American Idiot</i> to Premiere in Los Angeles

Deaf West Staging of Green Day’s American Idiot to Premiere in Los Angeles

Review: <i>Jelly’s Last Jam</i> Not Only Blows the Roof Off City Center, It Obliterates It

Review: Jelly’s Last Jam Not Only Blows the Roof Off City Center, It Obliterates It

Okieriete Onaodowan Joins the Cast of <i>Jelly’s Last Jam</i>

Okieriete Onaodowan Joins the Cast of Jelly’s Last Jam

Leslie Uggams Joins Encores! Cast of <I>Jelly’s Last Jam</I>

Leslie Uggams Joins Encores! Cast of Jelly’s Last Jam

<I>X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X</i> Coming to the Met, Directed by Robert O’Hara

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X Coming to the Met, Directed by Robert O’Hara

Review: <em>A Raisin in the Sun</em> and the Ghost of a Happy Ending

Review: A Raisin in the Sun and the Ghost of a Happy Ending

Interview: Robert O'Hara Reinvents <em>A Raisin in the Sun</em> at the Public Theater

Interview: Robert O'Hara Reinvents A Raisin in the Sun at the Public Theater

Tonya Pinkins and Francois Battiste to Lead Cast of <em>A Raisin in the Sun</em> Revival

Tonya Pinkins and Francois Battiste to Lead Cast of A Raisin in the Sun Revival

Danai Gurira to Play Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park

Danai Gurira to Play Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park

Review: Mourning Becomes America in a New Production of O'Neill's <em>Long Day's Journey Into Night</em>

Review: Mourning Becomes America in a New Production of O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night

<em>Slave Play</em> Announces Complete Casting for Broadway Return

Slave Play Announces Complete Casting for Broadway Return

Jason Bowen Joins Audible Theater's New Production of <em>Long Day's Journey into Night</em>

Jason Bowen Joins Audible Theater's New Production of Long Day's Journey into Night

Bill Camp, Elizabeth Marvel, and Ato Blankson-Wood to Star in <em>Long Day's Journey Into Night</em>

Bill Camp, Elizabeth Marvel, and Ato Blankson-Wood to Star in Long Day's Journey Into Night

Williamstown Theatre Festival Kicks Off Season With 9 Solo Plays by Black Writers

Williamstown Theatre Festival Kicks Off Season With 9 Solo Plays by Black Writers

Review: <em>Off Broadway</em> Is a Dark Satire of…Off-Broadway

Review: Off Broadway Is a Dark Satire of…Off-Broadway

Richard Kind, Dylan Baker, Becky Ann Baker Set for New Streaming Play <em>Off Broadway</em>

Richard Kind, Dylan Baker, Becky Ann Baker Set for New Streaming Play Off Broadway

Seeing the Oppressor in Your White Lover's Eyes in <em>Slave Play</em>

Seeing the Oppressor in Your White Lover's Eyes in Slave Play

Jeremy O. Harris's Provocative <em>Slave Play</em> to Move to Broadway

Jeremy O. Harris's Provocative Slave Play to Move to Broadway

See Paige Gilbert, Alfie Fuller, and More in <em>BLKS</em>

See Paige Gilbert, Alfie Fuller, and More in BLKS

<em>Slave Play</em> Looks at the Lies That Bind Us

Slave Play Looks at the Lies That Bind Us

Jeremy O. Harris's <em>Slave Play</em> Celebrates World-Premiere Opening

Jeremy O. Harris's Slave Play Celebrates World-Premiere Opening

Jeremy O. Harris's <em>Slave Play</em> Extends at New York Theatre Workshop

Jeremy O. Harris's Slave Play Extends at New York Theatre Workshop

Ato Blankson-Wood, Paul Alexander Nolan, and More Cast in <em>Slave Play</em>

Ato Blankson-Wood, Paul Alexander Nolan, and More Cast in Slave Play

Bebe Neuwirth, Savion Glover, Kate Rockwell, and More Join <em>The 24 Hour Musicals</em>

Bebe Neuwirth, Savion Glover, Kate Rockwell, and More Join The 24 Hour Musicals

Robert O'Hara, Neil LaBute, and More Set for Summer Shorts 2018

Robert O'Hara, Neil LaBute, and More Set for Summer Shorts 2018

Michael Arden to Direct Jefferson Mays in One-Man <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Michael Arden to Direct Jefferson Mays in One-Man A Christmas Carol

Robert O'Hara to Direct New York Premiere of Aziza Barnes's <em>BLKS</em>

Robert O'Hara to Direct New York Premiere of Aziza Barnes's BLKS

First Look at Robert O'Hara's Dystopian <em>Mankind</em>

First Look at Robert O'Hara's Dystopian Mankind

<em>Barbecue</em>

Barbecue

Camille A. Brown Stomps Down Stereotypes in Kirsten Childs's New Musical

Camille A. Brown Stomps Down Stereotypes in Kirsten Childs's New Musical

Steven Pasquale, Julie White, and More Cast in City Center <em>Assassins</em>

Steven Pasquale, Julie White, and More Cast in City Center Assassins

Lyric Theatre Welcomes Spring With <em>Barbecue</em>

Lyric Theatre Welcomes Spring With Barbecue

<em>Barbecue</em>

Barbecue

Robert O'Hara's Comedy <em>Bootycandy</em> Makes New England Premiere

Robert O'Hara's Comedy Bootycandy Makes New England Premiere

Robert O'Hara's <em>Barbecue</em> Opens at the Public Theater

Robert O'Hara's Barbecue Opens at the Public Theater

<em>Barbecue</em>

Barbecue

Get Ready for a <em>Barbecue</em> at the Public Theater

Get Ready for a Barbecue at the Public Theater

Becky Ann Baker, Constance Shulman, and More Rehearse Robert O'Hara's <em>Barbecue</em>

Becky Ann Baker, Constance Shulman, and More Rehearse Robert O'Hara's Barbecue

Becky Ann Baker, John Earl Jelks, and More Complete Cast of <em>Barbecue</em>

Becky Ann Baker, John Earl Jelks, and More Complete Cast of Barbecue

Six Directors Selected for Sundance Institute Directors Retreat

Six Directors Selected for Sundance Institute Directors Retreat

Public Theater's New Season to Feature World Premieres by Michael John LaChiusa and More

Public Theater's New Season to Feature World Premieres by Michael John LaChiusa and More

SpeakEasy Stage 2015-16 Season to Feature Recent Broadway Hits <em>Violet</em> and <em>Casa Valentina</em>

SpeakEasy Stage 2015-16 Season to Feature Recent Broadway Hits Violet and Casa Valentina

Get Your First Look at Arena Stage's <em>Five Guys Named Moe</em>

Get Your First Look at Arena Stage's Five Guys Named Moe

<em>Bootycandy</em> Opens at Playwrights Horizons

Bootycandy Opens at Playwrights Horizons

Meet the Cast of Robert O'Hara's <em>Bootycandy</em> at Playwrights Horizons

Meet the Cast of Robert O'Hara's Bootycandy at Playwrights Horizons

Jessica Frances Dukes Joins Benja Kay Thomas and Lance Coadie Williams in <em>Bootycandy</em>

Jessica Frances Dukes Joins Benja Kay Thomas and Lance Coadie Williams in Bootycandy

NJPAC and Two River Theater Join Forces for an All-African-American Concert Adaptation of <em>The Music Man</em>

NJPAC and Two River Theater Join Forces for an All-African-American Concert Adaptation of The Music Man

The Public Theater Announces September Lineup for the New Work Now! Reading Series

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The cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Good Morning America

Watch The Cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball Perform on GMA

They sing “Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats.”