267 stories by "Eric Grode"
The playwright won an Academy Award for "Shakespeare in Love." But he also helped provide dialogue for the likes of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Indiana Jones.
Future members of Mabou Mines produced the footage over 50 years ago. Now it's a film with new dialogue spoken by children of the original cast.
By presenting "The Orphan of Chao" and "Snow in Midsummer," the Shaw Festival is helping "the past to smash its way into the modern world."
At St. Ann's Warehouse, a collaboration between a Danish director and a South African troupe that questions the tropes of Western films.
In Bekah Brunstetter's new play "The Game," women withhold sex from their partners who are obsessed with a Fortnite-like game. Her previous work includes "The Oregon Trail."
The "Appropriate" playwright has teamed up with the actors Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll and the director Lila Neugebauer for the play's Broadway debut. "Everybody onstage is a political sta…
With its commitment to presenting free spectacles, the event has become one of the country's more prominent multidisciplinary events.
The Shaw Festival in Canada is staging the novelist's 1901 script, discovered only a few years ago. But how to get its mix of satire and melodrama just right?
Memoirs by his collaborators are among the works available now, and several others are on the horizon.
At this year's Shaw Festival in Ontario, a favorite melodrama is reimagined, and other plays grapple with femininity and gender fluidity.
One hundred years ago this month, the interfaith marriage comedy "Abie's Irish Rose" kicked off a five-year Broadway run " critics be damned.
The lyricist and composer, who died on Friday, wrote dozens of piercing tunes for Broadway. Here is a selection of them, as lean as a Sondheim couplet.
The playwright Keenan Scott II, the director Steve H. Broadnax III and others discuss how "a timeless piece" for Black actors has evolved over 15 years.
The composer and lyricist, who died at 92, was a trailblazer in virtually every field she touched.
James C. Nicola, who balanced provocative programming with shows aimed at Broadway, will have served 34 years as artistic director.
With a virtual performance marking the Broadway musical's anniversary, original cast and creative team members talk about losing Jonathan Larson and carrying on his legacy.
The musical comedy will be livestreamed from England, with a quarantined cast and tickets aiding more than 30 global venues.
How Adam Schlesinger and his writing partner created what may be the most outrageous opening number the broadcast has ever seen.
Miranda's rap. Rylance's poems. Jackman's pelvis. And a brassy reunion for Bea Arthur and Angela Lansbury. Now set your clock for "Turkey Lurkey Time."
It often seems like safety first on Broadway, but the commercial stage has historically been home to shows that push buttons " and ring alarms.
Kimberley Rampersad will present "Man and Superman" at the Shaw Festival.
It was the season of "Hair" vs. "1776" and the arrival of a young actor named Al Pacino.
Underwriting the heart-rending "Everything Is Wonderful" has prompted a Baltimore couple to learn more about the car crash that killed their son.
Galt MacDermot helped welcome rock musicians to Broadway. Then hip-hop artists like Run-DMC welcomed him.
In "Usual Girls," "Dance Nation" and other plays, actors are playing characters that are sometimes decades younger than they are. Here's how it works.
