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Kate Hamill and Jason O'Connell to Star in Filmed Production of <em>Talley's Folly</em>

Kate Hamill and Jason O'Connell to Star in Filmed Production of Talley's Folly

What's Streaming? Jelani Alladin in a Reading of B.J. Tindal's <em>Goodnight, Tyler</em>

What's Streaming? Jelani Alladin in a Reading of B.J. Tindal's Goodnight, Tyler

What's Streaming? Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander Star in Reading of Judgment Day

What's Streaming? Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander Star in Reading of Judgment Day

Lorraine Hansberry's <em>Les Blancs</em>, Peter Shaffer's <em>Amadeus</em> Set for Home Streaming

Lorraine Hansberry's Les Blancs, Peter Shaffer's Amadeus Set for Home Streaming

<em>Kingfishers Catch Fire</em> Asks: Can a Nazi Be Redeemed?

Kingfishers Catch Fire Asks: Can a Nazi Be Redeemed?

<em>Kingfishers Catch Fire</em> to Have World Premiere

Kingfishers Catch Fire to Have World Premiere

A Japanese Family Relies on Mexican Neighbors in Luis Valdez's <em>Valley of the Heart</em>

A Japanese Family Relies on Mexican Neighbors in Luis Valdez's Valley of the Heart

NYMF 2018: <em> '68: A New American Musical</em>; <em>An American Hero: A World War II Musical</em>; <em>Peter, Who?</em>

NYMF 2018: '68: A New American Musical; An American Hero: A World War II Musical; Peter, Who?

Did You Hear? <em>Laura Bush Killed a Guy</em>

Did You Hear? Laura Bush Killed a Guy

Point-Counterpoint: Are Program Notes Ever a Good Idea?

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Point-Counterpoint: Are Program Notes Ever a Good Idea?

7 Under the Radar Shows You Need to Know About in 2018

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7 Under the Radar Shows You Need to Know About in 2018

<em>Allegiance</em> Returns to Cinemas Nationwide

Allegiance Returns to Cinemas Nationwide

<em>Brecht on Brecht</em>

Brecht on Brecht

<em>Cabaret</em>

Cabaret

A Look at Laura Osnes, Will Swenson, and More in Blueprint Specials

A Look at Laura Osnes, Will Swenson, and More in Blueprint Specials

George Takei's <em>Allegiance</em> to Return to Cinemas for Encore Screening

George Takei's Allegiance to Return to Cinemas for Encore Screening

George Takei and Lea Salonga Come to the Big Screen in <em>Allegiance</em>

George Takei and Lea Salonga Come to the Big Screen in Allegiance

New Musical <em>Shimmer</em> to Receive Showcase Presentation in New York City

New Musical Shimmer to Receive Showcase Presentation in New York City

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell to Lead <em>Bright Star</em> Concert

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell to Lead Bright Star Concert

Rachel Weisz-Led <em>Plenty</em> Extends at the Public Theater

Rachel Weisz-Led Plenty Extends at the Public Theater

Meet Garen Scribner, Sara Esty, and the Touring Cast of <em>An American in Paris</em>

Meet Garen Scribner, Sara Esty, and the Touring Cast of An American in Paris

<em>An American in Paris</em> Announces Complete Touring Company

An American in Paris Announces Complete Touring Company

Broadway's <em>American in Paris</em> to End Run Earlier Than Expected

Broadway's American in Paris to End Run Earlier Than Expected

<em>As Straw Before the Wind</em> Sets a Hollywood World Premiere

As Straw Before the Wind Sets a Hollywood World Premiere

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's <em>Bright Star</em> Announces Closing Date

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's Bright Star Announces Closing Date

Charlayne Woodard Goes to <em>War</em> at LCT3

Charlayne Woodard Goes to War at LCT3

Peter Shaffer, Author of the Plays <em>Equus</em> and <em>Amadeus</em>, Dies at 90

Peter Shaffer, Author of the Plays Equus and Amadeus, Dies at 90

<em>An American in Paris</em> Sends Its Fidgety Feet to the West End

An American in Paris Sends Its Fidgety Feet to the West End

Deborah Cox to Lead <em>Josephine</em> at Asolo Rep

Deborah Cox to Lead Josephine at Asolo Rep

<em>An American in Paris</em> Celebrates Its First Year on Broadway

An American in Paris Celebrates Its First Year on Broadway

Steve Martin Makes His Broadway Songwriting Debut as <em>Bright Star</em> Opens

Steve Martin Makes His Broadway Songwriting Debut as Bright Star Opens

Get a Bright First Look at Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's <em>Bright Star</em>

Get a Bright First Look at Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's Bright Star

Plays by Jeff Augustin, Robert Askins, and Lisa Loomer Set for Berkeley Rep Season

Plays by Jeff Augustin, Robert Askins, and Lisa Loomer Set for Berkeley Rep Season

Rachel Weisz to Star in First Major New York Revival of David Hare's <em>Plenty</em>

Rachel Weisz to Star in First Major New York Revival of David Hare's Plenty

<em>Fly</em>

Fly

<em>Fly</em> Takes Off at the Pasadena Playhouse

Fly Takes Off at the Pasadena Playhouse

Original <em>American in Paris</em> Film Star Leslie Caron Visits Broadway Company

Original American in Paris Film Star Leslie Caron Visits Broadway Company

<em>Allegiance</em>, Starring George Takei and Lea Salonga, Announces Closing Date

Allegiance, Starring George Takei and Lea Salonga, Announces Closing Date

Casting Announced for Pasadena Playhouse Production of <em>Fly</em>

Casting Announced for Pasadena Playhouse Production of Fly

First Look at Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's Broadway-Bound Musical <em>Bright Star</em>

First Look at Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's Broadway-Bound Musical Bright Star

George Takei, Lea Salonga, and Broadway's <em>Allegiance</em> Will Record Cast Album

George Takei, Lea Salonga, and Broadway's Allegiance Will Record Cast Album

Bertolt Brecht, Eric Bentley, and the Strange Connection Between the Accordion and Lust

Bertolt Brecht, Eric Bentley, and the Strange Connection Between the Accordion and Lust

Arthur Miller's <em>Incident at Vichy</em>, Starring Richard Thomas, Opens at Signature Theater

Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy, Starring Richard Thomas, Opens at Signature Theater

Arthur Miller's <em>Incident at Vichy</em> Extends Second Time at Signature Theatre

Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy Extends Second Time at Signature Theatre

<em>Allegiance</em>

Allegiance

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's New Musical <em>Bright Star</em> Will Play Broadway

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's New Musical Bright Star Will Play Broadway

<em>Allegiance</em> Star Lea Salonga Honored by the Consul General of the Philippines

Allegiance Star Lea Salonga Honored by the Consul General of the Philippines

11 Shows You Should See Off-Broadway This Fall

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11 Shows You Should See Off-Broadway This Fall

George Takei-Led <em>Allegiance</em> Partners With Inspire Change to Benefit Student Viewers

George Takei-Led Allegiance Partners With Inspire Change to Benefit Student Viewers

FringeNYC 2015: <em>Divine/Intervention</em>; <em>Hick</em>; <em>The Report</em>

FringeNYC 2015: Divine/Intervention; Hick; The Report

<em>Allegiance</em> Searches for a Leading Lady in Second Episode of <em>Trek to Broadway</em> Video Series

Allegiance Searches for a Leading Lady in Second Episode of Trek to Broadway Video Series

New Documentary Series Will Chronicle George Takei and <em>Allegiance</em>'s Journey to Broadway

New Documentary Series Will Chronicle George Takei and Allegiance's Journey to Broadway

<em>Sayonara</em>

Sayonara

Jack Carter, Host of the First Televised Tony Awards, Dies at 93

Jack Carter, Host of the First Televised Tony Awards, Dies at 93

Ensemble of Broadway's <em>An American in Paris</em> Receives Equity's 2015 ACCA Award

Ensemble of Broadway's An American in Paris Receives Equity's 2015 ACCA Award

Ensemble of Broadway's <em>American in Paris</em> to Be Honored by Actors' Equity Association

Ensemble of Broadway's American in Paris to Be Honored by Actors' Equity Association

As Their Five-Decade Collaboration Continues, Maltby and Shire Chase a Pre-Broadway <em>Waterfall</em>

As Their Five-Decade Collaboration Continues, Maltby and Shire Chase a Pre-Broadway Waterfall

Creative Team Revealed for Broadway-Bound, George Takei-Led <em>Allegiance</em>

Creative Team Revealed for Broadway-Bound, George Takei-Led Allegiance

7 American Presidents (and 1 First Lady) Whose Scandalous Affairs Appear in <em>Clinton the Musical</em>

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7 American Presidents (and 1 First Lady) Whose Scandalous Affairs Appear in Clinton the Musical

Oh My! George Takei Visits Tyne Daly and David Hyde Pierce Backstage at <em>It Shoulda Been You</em>

Oh My! George Takei Visits Tyne Daly and David Hyde Pierce Backstage at It Shoulda Been You

Broadway's <em>An American in Paris</em> Announces National Tour

Broadway's An American in Paris Announces National Tour

Jazz Dancing Pioneer Eugene Louis Faccuito Has Died

Jazz Dancing Pioneer Eugene Louis Faccuito Has Died

Bienvenue! Broadway Set to Welcome An American in Paris on Opening Night

Kristine Nielsen, Carolyn McCormick, and More Set for <em>What I Did Last Summer</em>

Kristine Nielsen, Carolyn McCormick, and More Set for What I Did Last Summer

Broadway's <em>An American in Paris</em> Announces General Rush Policy

Broadway's An American in Paris Announces General Rush Policy

<em>Churchill</em>

Churchill

Tony Nominee Josh Young to Star in Industry Reading of New Musical <em>Glory Ride</em>

Tony Nominee Josh Young to Star in Industry Reading of New Musical Glory Ride

First Look at Broadway-Bound Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope in <em>An American in Paris</em>

First Look at Broadway-Bound Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope in An American in Paris

Broadway's <em>An American in Paris</em> Announces Full Casting

Broadway's An American in Paris Announces Full Casting

Life of Nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal to Be Dramatized at Theatre Row

Life of Nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal to Be Dramatized at Theatre Row

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