It sounded like an impossible task: Write a play about gay marriage that can only have a few characters. Oh, and make it about 10 minutes long.
Such was the mission for nine playwrights that included Neil LaBute, Paul Rudnick, Doug Wright and (...)
It's the time of year in the city when the leaves fall, a chill settles over the streets and a crop of boundary-pushing musicals pop up.
The New York Musical Theatre Festival kicked off this week, presenting 30 new works, including shows about (...)
NEW YORK — It's the time of year in the city when the leaves fall, a chill settles over the streets and a crop of boundary-pushing musicals pop up.
The New York Musical Theatre Festival kicks off next week with 30 new works, including shows about (...)
Who says Broadway won't take a risk? "The Book of Mormon" and "The Scottsboro Boys" — two very different musicals with very different fates — have emerged with the most Tony Award nominations this season.
"Mormon," which induces giggles with its (...)
Jennifer Egan's inventive novel about the passage of time, "A Visit from the Goon Squad," won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction Monday, honored for its "big-hearted curiosity about cultural change at warp speed."
Egan, 48, has been highly praised (...)
Geoffrey Rush has a soft spot for Susan Sarandon. It s understandable, seeing how they first met.
She handed me my Oscar, Rush says.
That was back in 1997, when Rush heard his name called as best actor for Shine. Waiting for him with his prize (...)