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Article | By Andrew Gans | July 2, 2024
London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express Again Extends
Luke Sheppard directs the production at the specially designed Starlight Auditorium.
Article | By Andrew Gans | June 28, 2024
Photos: Check Out the 'Rolling Stock' in London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express
Luke Sheppard directs the production at the specially designed Starlight Auditorium.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 27, 2024
Check Out the Cast for London Return of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express
Luke Sheppard will direct the production at the specially designed Starlight Auditorium.
Article | By Matt Weinstock | July 4, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda and William Daniels Talk Hamilton, 1776, Mr. Feeny, and More
Revisit this 2016 meeting of the minds between Broadway’s original Alexander Hamilton and John Adams.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 14, 2015
Cast Announced for Rare NYC Production of Stephen Flaherty-Lynn Ahrens Musical A Man of No Importance
NYU Steinhardt’s Program in Vocal Performance will present the rarely produced Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens musical A Man of No Importance in February.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 21, 2014
In Her Own Words: Little Shop's Ellen Greene Remembers Her Friend and Mentor, Filmmaker Paul Mazursky
Stage and screen star Ellen Greene, forever linked with the role of the lovably ditzy Audrey in both the stage and screen incarnations of The Little Shop of Horrors, remembers her friend and mentor, filmmaker Paul Mazursky, who cast the gifted actress in her first motion picture, "Next Stop, Greenwich Village."
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 21, 2014
In Her Own Words: Little Shop's Ellen Greene Remembers Her Friend and Mentor, Filmmaker Paul Mazursky
Stage and screen star Ellen Greene, forever linked with the role of the lovably ditzy Audrey in both the stage and screen incarnations of The Little Shop of Horrors, remembers her friend and mentor, filmmaker Paul Mazursky, who cast the gifted actress in her first motion picture, "Next Stop, Greenwich Village."
Article | By Michael Gioia | February 22, 2013
Robert Schenkkan's All the Way and Dan O'Brien's Body of an American Receive Inaugural Edward M. Kennedy Prize
Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith and Columbia University announced Feb. 22 that Dan O'Brien's The Body of an American and Robert Schenkkan's All the Way are the inaugural winners of the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History (EMK Prize). Each playwright will receive an award of $50,000.
Article | By Steven Suskin | December 25, 2011
THE DVD SHELF: Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," Jean Renoir's "Rules of the Game," Plus "Design for Living" and "The Help"
Screening Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris"; Jean Renoir's classic "The Rules of the Game"; Ernst Lubitsch and Ben Hecht's overhaul of Noel Coward's Design for Living; and Viola Davis in "The Help."
Article | December 25, 2011
THE DVD SHELF: Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," Jean Renoir's "Rules of the Game," Plus "Design for Living" and "The Help"
Screening Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris"; Jean Renoir's classic "The Rules of the Game"; Ernst Lubitsch and Ben Hecht's overhaul of Noel Coward's Design for Living; and Viola Davis in "The Help."
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 10, 2009
DIVA TALK: Chatting with The Toxic Avenger's Celina Carvajal Plus Chess in Concert on CD
News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
Article | By Andrew Gans | July 10, 2009
DIVA TALK: Chatting with The Toxic Avenger's Celina Carvajal Plus Chess in Concert on CD
News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
Article | By Harry Haun | May 9, 2006
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial: The Cracking of Captain Queeg
There’s a good six- or seven-minute stretch in the second act of The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, which opened May 7 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, where the only movement on its crowded stage are the fingers of the court stenographer (Tom Gottlieb) going 90 mph and the man on the witness stand (Zeljko Ivanek) wagging his finger at those accusing him of incompetence under fire and proving their point with every gesture.
Article | By Harry Haun | May 8, 2006
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial: The Cracking of Captain Queeg
There’s a good six- or seven-minute stretch in the second act of The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, which opened May 7 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, where the only movement on its crowded stage are the fingers of the court stenographer (Tom Gottlieb) going 90 mph and the man on the witness stand (Zeljko Ivanek) wagging his finger at those accusing him of incompetence under fire and proving their point with every gesture.
Article | By Michael Buckley | May 7, 2006
STAGE TO SCREENS: Chats with Željko Ivanek and Victor Garber Plus an Eileen Heckart Bio
This month we chat with Željko Ivanek and Victor Garber, and take a look at "Just Outside the Spotlight: Growing Up with Eileen Heckart" (Back Stage Books), a sterling new biography written by Luke Yankee, the youngest son of the late actress.
Article | By Michael Buckley | May 7, 2006
STAGE TO SCREENS: Chats with Željko Ivanek and Victor Garber Plus an Eileen Heckart Bio
This month we chat with Željko Ivanek and Victor Garber, and take a look at "Just Outside the Spotlight: Growing Up with Eileen Heckart" (Back Stage Books), a sterling new biography written by Luke Yankee, the youngest son of the late actress.
Article | February 8, 1999
Director Karel Reisz Sifts Through Pinter's Ashes
Harold Pinter's Ashes to Ashes, which opened Feb. 7 at the Gramercy Theatre, runs 45 minutes -- or about $1.07 per minute if you pay $48 for a full-price ticket. The Roundabout Theatre Company, which is presenting this British import in Manhattan, has been adding value to the presentation by holding discussion panels immediately after its performances. Following one recent Saturday matinee preview, the panel host, a Roundabout dramaturg, was joined onstage by the show's two performers, Lindsay Duncan and David Strathairn, and its director, Karel Reisz.
Article | February 20, 1998
Who's Who in the Comden & Green Song 'Drop That Name'
In the 1956 musical Bells Are Ringing with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne, Judy Holliday and Sydney Chaplin attend one of those chic Manhattan parties where the guests spend the evening dropping celebrities' names -- sometimes just their first name. Judy is frankly stumped by the identity of the names thus dropped -- except for the one she frequently drops: "Rin Tin Tin." Below is a glossary of all the names dropped in the song, "Drop That Name."
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 18, 2022
'Waving' Goodbye: Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Ends Tony-Winning Run September 18
Sam Primack currently stars as high school student Evan Hansen, the role created by Tony winner Ben Platt in November 2016.
Article | By Marc J. Franklin | April 6, 2020
Step Inside Broadway’s Belasco Theatre
While theatres remain dark, revisit some of your favorites with Inside the Theatre, and get a closer look at the details you might miss before the show—plus a deep dive into the theatre's history.

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