What took so long? With virtually every Hollywood hit being transformed into a Broadway musical, it was only a matter of time before Rob Reiner’s beloved, “The Princess Bride” underwent its own theatrical transformation. Well, that time has apparentl …Read more

Yesterday (Nov. 10), two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance returned to Broadway in a Shakespeare double bill: “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III”. Both shows began previews Oct. 15, and both are being done old-old-school style: all-male casts, the actors d …Read more

Two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance returns to Broadway today, Nov. 10, with “Bones” alumnus Stephen Fry in tow for an all-male staging of William Shakespeare’s comedy, “Twelfth Night”. Playing at the Belasco Theater (where previews began Oct. 15), the …Read more

Emerging Playwright-winner Greg Kalleres is the writer behind the NY Times Critic’s Pick “Honky”.  His one-act plays have won honors at the Samuel French Festival, Turnip Festival, and Fusion Theatre One Act Play Festival.  This comedic writer has al …Read more

Luke Harlan is an educator, performer, and, most notably, the director of The New York Times Critic’s Pick “Honky”, returning for its second run at Urban Stages.  The play offers a darkly comedic look at the intersections between race, advertising, a …Read more

It’s the 6th Anniversary of “Fuerza Bruta”, a high-energy performance piece that combines music, dance, theater, and amazing aerial feats. The show, which hails from Argentina and plays at the Daryl Roth Theatre, runs through January 5th — so if you …Read more

“Stealin’ Home” by Fred Newman is an imagined exploration of what the heroic icon Jackie Robinson was like when he wasn’t on the field.  And for those of you at a loss now that baseball season is over, now’s the perfect time to catch this play at the …Read more

With little fanfare and only one unheralded tryout two years ago, the new musical revue, “After Midnight”, opened on Broadway yesterday (Nov. 3) at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. The show, conceived by Jack Viertel, tries to recreate the glory years of …Read more

For years, friends and colleagues told theatrical press agent Susan L. Schulman she should write a book about her years in the trenches repping Broadway shows and their high-wattage stars. Even so, she never wrote most of her war stories down – until …Read more

Since Halloween beckons, and since the modern holiday tends to be all about dressing up and creating a world of illusion – just like Broadway – I thought I’d throw a chill in the air and offer five things about the current Broadway season to feel eve …Read more