448 stories by "David Roberts"
One of the latest offerings to open on the Great White Way is no stranger to New York theatre audiences since it has had several productions Off Broadway since the mid-2000s, after it was de…
The new Off-Broadway show "Dracula a Comedy of Terrors," now playing at New World Stages, certainly lives up to its title, ensuring lots of laughs infused into the original storyline along w…
Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, the only theatre festival where playwrights take center stage, will be back and better than ever in the summer of 2024 with a beautiful new theatre space tha…
Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting a new Broadway production entitled "Jaja's African Hair Braiding" penned by Jocelyn Bioh at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Ms. Bioh has set her dramedy …
Five women in their forties to seventies and one man in his forties gather at a clinic two hours north of San Francisco to continue to deal with their pain. The regimen includes fasting and …
Jay Armstrong Johnson welcomes a new cast of characters for this year's Halloween concert-meets-dance-part "I Put a Spell on You: The Witches ERA," including Tony Award Nominee Justin Cooley…
Primary Stages current offering is Theresa Rebeck's new play entitled "Dig." Now playing at 59E59 theatres, the play revolves around the situations that develop in a small plant shop that ha…
The latest production produced by Audible titled "Swing State", which has transferred from Chicago's Goodman Theatre and is now playing at the Minetta Lane Theatre, is not really what the re…
The new musical "Back to the Future" is certainly a blast from the past, with Bob Gale penning a book that sticks closely to his original 1985 screenplay written with Robert Zemeckis. Those …
Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Director and Ciarán O'Reilly, Producing Director) announced today that they will present an encore run of Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, d…
One of the best things about the new incarnation of the musical "Here Lies Love" which has recently opened at the Broadway Theatre, is that it does not rely on that common fact that Imelda M…
New York theater goers know Marie Mullen from her performance in "The Cripple of Inishmaan" as Billy Claven's Aunt Kate who talks to stones, and from her performance in "The Beauty Queen of …
The familiar post-TONY lull that usually occurs during the summer months of July and August, when everyone takes a break to flee the city for a bit of ocean breeze, doesn't seem to be happen…
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (PSF) is proud to present Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill, written by acclaimed playwright Lanie Robertson with musical arrangements by Danny Holgate.…
James T. Lane portrayed choreographer Paul Williams in the American tour of "Ain't Too Proud" and his many Broadway roles have included "Chicago" (Billy Flynn), "Kiss Me Kate" (Paul), "King …
Since the Atlantic Theater Company first announced that Brian d'Arcy James and Kelli O'Hara would lead the cast of the new musical "Days of Wine and Roses" based on the book by JP Miller, it…
"Notre Dame de Paris" is based on the novel by Victor Hugo and is adapted by author Luc Plamondon with music composed by Richard Cocciante. The musical and dance piece is billed as a musical…
"The Gospel According to Heather" a new musical which is now playing at Theater 555 fails to deliver any clear message let alone a gospel, constantly being sidetracked by insignificant subpl…
Years (decades, centuries, eons) of interminable suffering hang over the gables of Grey House. And while there is no forgiveness or redemption within, the walls of the house encase unrelenti…
"Foxes" a new play by Dexter Flanders now having a run at 59E59 theaters is appropriately named since the two central characters Daniel (an earnest Raphel Famotibe) and Leon (a complex Bayo …
"Lizard Boy" a new Indie-Rock musical with book, music and lyrics by Justin Huertas is currently playing at New World Stages presented by Prospect Theater Company. It can be described as an …
It was only one day after Father's Day. It was Juneteenth. As we walked to The Theatre at St. Clements to see "Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground," we anticipated Richard Hellesen's one-man sh…
Audible Theater is currently presenting "Sorry For Your Loss" a solo show written and performed by Michael Cruz Kayne at The Minetta Lane Theatre, which approaches the subject of grieving wi…
Amy Herzog's compelling new version of "A Doll's House," Jamie Lloyd's transcendent direction (2023 Tony Nominee), and Soutra Gilmour's carnal scenic design create the landscape necessary to…
The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, is pleased to announce the winners of the 72nd …