All those glowing reviews for Cherry Jones and the current Broadway “Glass Menagerie” revival have made their mark: the production, which was supposed to end Jan. 5 at the Booth Theater, has now been extended to Feb. 23. Critics used words like “magn …Read more
Two major stars of the British stage and screen, Eileen Atkins and Michael Gambon, will bring their sold-out UK production of Samuel Beckett’s “All that Fall” to off-Broadway’s 59E59 Theaters for a limited run, Nov. 5-Dec. 8. Staged by Trevor Nunn, o …Read more
Descending into any of the small dark theatres that litter the East Village is always a gamble. You can enter a decrepit corner and be confronted by amateur experimental mishaps or find Broadway’s next blockbuster. In the case of David Cote’s surpri …Read more
Cabrini Repertory Theater is stimulating the community of Washington Heights by offering its vibrant artists the chance to stage original works in their beautiful proscenium theater. Cabrini, which aims to help young playwrights, musicians, and visu …Read more
After a period of darkness, a starry revival of “The Sunshine Boys” is finally opening in Los Angeles and may cast its eyes back to New York depending on the show’s reception. Neil Simon’s classic comedy about two geriatric ex-vaudevillians brought t …Read more
“City of Dreams” is a little web series about BIG DREAMS in the greatest city on earth — and it now features the talents of some major Broadway stars. In the series, Jamie (Justin Anthony Long), Julie (Jee Young Han), and Julian (Jonathan Lee) strug …Read more
What is perhaps most compelling about Jerry Ford’s story in the play “Hope” is that he lived to tell the tale. In this one-person show based on the writer/actor’s life growing up in Detroit, the audience witnesses a constant transformation — Ford no …Read more
In theory, everything about promising new playwright Nathan Wright’s “Peninsula” should work: strong plot, great direction, wonderful ensemble, solid writing, and a small horde of ethnically diverse and really attractive people. However, this second …Read more
Theater icon Chita Rivera will celebrate her 80th birthday with a benefit performance produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on Monday, October 7th. At the celebration Rivera will be joined onstage by nine-time Tony winner Tommy Tune, the icon …Read more
Broadway previews begin today, Sept. 28, at the John Golden Theater for the courtroom drama, “A Time to Kill.” Veteran actor Tom Skerritt, who won an Emmy for his years on “Picket Fences” and whose credits range from “Ice Castles” to “Alien” to “Top …Read more