A first-of-its-kind 3-day outdoor Broadway music festival will feature previews of new musicals along with starry programs of musical theatre favorites. KINGSTON, N.Y.: A new outdoor Broadway musical ...

The partnership would make DTC the official producer within the sprawling performing arts center, and in turn open its venues to theatre programming. Reached by phone, incoming DTC artistic director ...

A Mexican-born playwright based in Los Angeles, Bernardo Cubría has written Crabs in a Bucket, The Play You Want, and The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latine Vote ...

This busy performer-producer set out to establish a company for Asian American actors, and ended up a New York City theatre staple herself. When Mia Katigbak—veteran downtown New York theatre actor ...

Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Whether you grew up Catholic, lived through the 1970s, or your family resembles the “fun” in dysfunctional [–this nostalgic and heartfelt new comedy is for you!

In its ’80s IP retro rush, is Broadway’s 2025-26 season simply offering brand-name escapism—or finding a reflection of, and a response to, our current age of anxiety? The 1980s promised us two ...

“I love watching people play music,” the director Rachel Chavkin wrote me in an email this week. That makes two of us. Moreno’s casting definitely makes musical sense: Blues, jazz, soul, and old-time ...

Each year the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize gives a $25,000 prize (and a signed Willem de Kooning print) to a woman+ playwright for an outstanding English-language play. It has typically alternated ...

The 95-year-old actor reflects on her rich and rewarding stage career, and the life it drew from and made for her. For more than 70 years, Lois Smith has been delivering performances that have the ...

They help hire actors; they also mostly work for hire. What can casting directors tell us about the industry’s health and future? It’s no secret that arts workers are facing unique difficulties right ...

Corporate giving to theatres, long in decline due to shifts in attention toward social and political causes, has plummeted in recent years. Meanwhile the Trump administration and its enablers in ...

A former copywriter for the D.C. organization reflects on the tenuous position of arts workers under the Trump administration. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has always been a part ...