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Film director Michael Moore's politically liberal-minded show, "The Terms of My Surrender," which closed this past weekend, failed to wow at the box office.
The city's Department of Cultural Affairs is launching artist-in-residency programs at the Department of Correction, the Department of Probation and the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Vio…
The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre will be moving out of its theater located in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, home to its brand of improvisational comedy for more than a decade, and re…
An ambitious $500 million plan to renovate David Geffen Hall, the Lincoln Center home of the New York Philharmonic, has been shelved.
A veteran Broadway producer is instituting what he believes is an industry first: A best-price guarantee on tickets for a show.
Broadway is looking to bank on the film world once again. "Pretty Woman: The Musical" is coming to Broadway in the fall of 2018, producer Paula Wagner announced.
Broadway blockbusters such as "Hamilton" and "Dear Evan Hanson" prove the power of their small-venue roots, but the economics of producing off-Broadway shows remain challenging.
The curtain may be coming down on a number of Broadway shows this summer, but that hasn't stopped them from courting a crowd meanwhile.
The Powerhouse Theater festival, a six-week summer event in Poughkeepsie, is a significant incubator for fresh work.
Forget Bette Midler. The reigning star of the New York theater scene is proving to be none other than President Donald Trump.
The Tony Awards may have come and gone on June 11, but the impact of Broadway's big night is still being felt at theater box offices.
A number of musicals took home honors, including the new shows "Dear Evan Hansen" and "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812" and the revival of "Hello, Dolly!" Among plays, the winners …
Cabaret typically isn't the most profitable of show-business enterprises, but Feinstein's/54 Below in Manhattan, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary, appears to be an exception.
Kevin Spacey is going full speed as the firth season of 'House of Cards' recently launched and he prepares to host the Tony Awards and star in 'Clarence Darrow,' a one-man show in New York. …
Demand for "Spamilton," the Off-Broadway parody of the mega-hit Broadway show "Hamilton," is so strong that its producers are moving the production to a larger Manhattan theater in June.
Broadway shows set a record of $1.45 billion in tickets sales for the 52-week season that wrapped up this past Sunday, according to the Broadway League.
"King Kong," a production based on the oversized creature of cinematic fame, will bow on Broadway in fall 2018.
The Juilliard School has named former New York City Ballet principal dancer Damian Woetzel as its new president, effective July 2018.
Some new plays and musicals saw their ticket sales rise following last week's Tony nominations announcement, according to the Broadway League's latest ticket sales data.
Celebrities stand up in vans, lie down in front seats and poke holes in gowns to make bustles"all to arrive unruffled for the walk up 28 steps to the entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of A…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Benefit is more than just a glittering event that attracts business moguls, Hollywood stars and fashion-world celebrities; it brings…
Some cast members of the new Broadway musical "Bandstand" have had to become semi-accomplished jazz musicians as part of their assuming their roles.
The new musical "Groundhog Day" had to cancel a Saturday matinee show and bring in an understudy for the lead role after its award-winning star Andy Karl injured himself during Friday night'…
New York City cinephiles are applauding a boom in specialty theaters showing independent and new foreign releases, and screenings of classic films, particularly those that offer amenities su…
'The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical' based on Rick Riordan's young-adult novel kicks off its Off-Broadway run, as interest grows in developing the genre"increasing popularity, ev…
