And we're back! Theater action was slow -- OK, nonexistent -- at the end of August, so I used the...
Read OnThe Mint Theatre’s mission is to present obscure plays. The productions are on the conservative...
Read OnMaggie Gyllenhaal and Hugh Dancy have reportedly signed up to star in a movie called "Hysteria."...
Read OnI like "Gypsy" and "Anything Goes" and "Mame" as much as the next theater critic, but sometimes I...
Read OnAs we prep for the fall season -- busy, busy, busy -- every day brings gasp-inducing casting news....
Read OnMickey Rapkin (author of the recent "Theater Geek," about Stagedoor Manor) comes up with an...
Read OnI really wish I'd liked Paul Weitz's new "Trust," more. Alas, that play's got issues. Most,...
Read OnToday's review is of a show, "Abraham Lincoln's Big, Gay Dance Party," that was in the Fringe...
Read OnFunny how we can all watch the same play and see different things. And nowhere is this more obvious...
Read On"Spider-Man" may be on indefinite hold but director Julie Taymor has been keeping busy. Her...
Read OnSeven minutes is enough time for something to...
Question: What do Nikita and Joan Rivers have in...
Having once dubbed themselves “The Romantics,” an...
It's Rosh Hashanah -- but the only Jew on Broadway who's celebrating is Shylock. Al Pacino, as Shakespeare's complex villain in "The Merchant of Venice," has racked up by far the highest advance of any show opening in the fall. I... Read Full Story
Seven minutes is enough time for something to happen in a dance. Each of the numbers on DanceNOW's opening night of "Festival Twenty Ten" were even...
It was Michael Feinstein's 54th birthday Tuesday night, but it was the audience at his namesake nightclub that received the present. It came in...
I asked a theater insider for his take on the upcoming Broadway season. He's got a bitchy streak, but he's usually on the money. "A year ago, I...
Hilarious, audacious -- and guaranteed to offend just about everybody. That's how theater insiders are describing "The Book of Mormon," the much...
A mere 2,000 or so perform ances later, "Our Sinatra" has returned to the swanky nightspot -- the Oak Room -- where it began 10 years ago. This well...
Is 42nd Street where backstage veterans of the old "Carol Burnett Show" go to die? Just a few doors down from mercifully closed geriatric comedy...
Brendan Fraser and Denis O'Hare will star in the comedy "Elling." Producers announced Thursday the casting for "Elling," which will arrive on...
With a worldwide gross of more than $5 billion, Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" is the most successful theatrical venture in...
Sure, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, but that's nothing compared to the indignities he suffers in "An Error of the Moon." Luigi Creatore's...