Founded in 1935 at the Algonquin Hotel by a group that included Brooks Atkinson, Walter Winchell, and Robert Benchley, the New York Drama Critics' Circle is made up of 20 drama critics from …
The Pulitzer Prizes and Fellowships " established at NYC's Columbia University in 1917, under the 1904 will of the Hungarian-born newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer as an incentive to excel…
This evening, beginning at 7 pm, the 38th annual Lucille Lortel Awards were presented in fifteen categories to celebrate outstanding achievements in Off-Broadway theater. The 2023 awards pre…
As Winston Churchill famously said, "History is written by the victors," while the voices of those brutally conquered too often remain silenced. Offering the historically unheard perspective…
Now playing at Broadway's St. James Theatre, the new musical New York, New York is, as its name implies, an homage to the "city that never sleeps" (or at least never did before the pandemic)…
By popular demand, the Museum of Broadway has announced that its special inaugural exhibition, The American Theatre as Seen by Hirschfeld, has been extended through Wednesday, June 21, 2023;…
Funny Girl star Lea Michele and 2022 Tony winner Myles Frost (MJ) announced the 76th Annual Tony Awards nominations this morning at 9:00, live from Sofitel New York and streaming on the offi…
Commissioned and produced by Manhattan Theatre Club in a world-premiere Broadway engagement at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Auburn's Summer, 1976,Ã…
The Board of Directors of the Theatre World Awards " first presented in 1945, and the oldest awards given for Outstanding Broadway and Off-Broadway debut performances " has announced its 77t…
A multi-hyphenate of the 20th century, long before the term existed, Pittsburgh-born, NYC-trained, and Hollywood-based actor and comedian, concert pianist and composer, TV talk show host and…
Famous to theater-lovers (for well more than a Warholian fifteen minutes) for her engaging performances and powerhouse vocals in Broadway's School of Rock, the 1st National Broadway Tour of …
Nominations for the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards, recognizing excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway, Off Broadway, and in film, as decided by three separate nominating committees, …
When Henry hits Benjamin in the face with a stick at the local playground in Brooklyn's upscale Cobble Hill neighborhood, breaking two of the eleven-year-old's teeth and causing nerve damage…
With Red Bull Theater's mission of sharing great classic stories and plays of heightened language, and Fiasco Theater's dedication to presenting innovative and joyful productions that invite…
Nominations for the 2022-23 Drama Desk Awards " the only major NYC theater awards for which productions on Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway compete in the same categories " were …
In both civil and criminal law, the Latin words prima facie, translated as "at first sight" or "based on first impression," denotes that, upon initial examination, a legal claim has met the …
In a press release this morning at 10:00, the Outer Critics Circle " founded during the 1949-1950 Broadway season by theater journalist John Gassner as the official organization of writers o…
This morning at 11:30, TV and stage star Justin Guarini (American Idol; Once Upon a One More Time) and Tony Award winner Roger Bart (The Producers; Back to the Future: The Musical) announced…
With the COVID-19 closure of theaters on March 12, 2020, playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, a Pulitzer Prize winner and The Public Theater's Writer-in-Residence, decided to put the time in lockdow…
As with its Tony-winning predecessor The Play That Goes Wrong (still playing an open-ended Off-Broadway transfer at New World Stages), Mischief's latest Broadway offering, Peter Pan Goes Wro…
Playing an open-ended engagement at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, the new Broadway revival of the bloody 1979 musical thriller Sweeney Todd, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a boo…
On Tuesday, April 18, the NYC-based Iconoclast Theatre Collective hosted a celebration of theater, community, and new musical development with a party held at The Dickens " a recently opened…
An iconic figure since the Middle Ages, King Arthur still remains the subject of debate as to whether he was a fictional character or an actual historical person in post-Roman Britain of the…
Now playing a limited engagement through April 23, at Theater for the New City, Martin's Truth, the latest play by Victor Vauban Júnior, who also directs, follows the compelling Summer…
When two teenagers fall in love and kill themselves because their families can't get along, everyone agrees that it's a tragedy. Comedy is not so universal; everyone has a different sense of…