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Mint is webcasting "A Picture of Autumn" as part of a series of broadcast-quality archival videos taped at live performances, and the strong impression the play made on me when I first saw a…
A case in point is New York's Mint Theatre Company, a small but distinguished troupe that performs in an 88-seat off-Broadway house. During the past year, the Mint has webcast free broadcast…
"Bad Dates" never fails to give great pleasure in the hands of an appealing actor and a solid production team, and Andréa Burns and her George Street colleagues are all that and much, much …
One of the few happy surprises of 2020 was the Mint Theater Company's announcement that it had built up a private stockpile of broadcast-quality archival videos of its past productions and t…
'American Utopia' is the latest show led by a music legend that has been embraced by New York audiences
'Head Over Heels,' a new Broadway show featuring music by the 1980s all-female band, has posted weak ticket sales in previews
A Broadway show featuring songs by pop star Michael Jackson is expected to open in 2020.
"The Band's Visit," the tale of an Egyptian orchestra's accidental foray into an Israeli town, was the big winner at the Tony Awards, while "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" took best play…
Hartford Stage didn't exactly need to be put on the map but in his seven year run Artistic Director DARKO TRESNJAK has made them one of New England's most admired theatre companies!
'Escape to Margaritaville,' the musical based on the tropical-minded catalog of singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, isn't drumming up booming box-office business.
Scottish actor James McArdle discusses the differences between performing in Tony Kushner's epic, two-part play, "Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes" in New York and London.
The new musical "Frozen" grossed $2.2 million for the week ended this past Sunday, vaulting into the top ranks of the Broadway box office, despite getting mixed reviews.
'Mean Girls' sells out and grosses $2.6 million in first two weeks of previews
The Irish stage actress has emerged as the electrifying breakout star in 'Angels in America.'
Formed in 2015, the 'Broadway Baby Mamas' group has 200-plus members and is dedicated to supporting working mothers in the New York theater community.
The tuba, the biggest and lowest-pitched among the brass family, can run from around $2,000 for beginner band models to more than $20,000 for specialized professional versions, says Martin E…
More opera stars are appearing in Broadway shows these days as the artistic barriers between the musical worlds are toppling.
New York City Center's 'Encore!' series introduces "Hey, Look Me Over!," a revue-style production that opens on Feb. 7 and features excerpts from more than a half-dozen largely forgotten mus…
'Migrations: The Making of America'"a citywide festival that 'traces the movements of people' to and within the U.S."will anchor Carnegie Hall's 2018-19 season.
"The Play That Goes Wrong," which producers thought they might have to shut down a few months ago, just reported its best sales week ever and has extended its stay on Broadway until at least…
Just weeks after taking a leave of absence from his post as ballet master-in-chief at the New York City Ballet, Peter Martins announced his retirement on Monday.
Several Broadway producers have announced shows for the coming season, if not beyond. In some cases, they are spreading the word without having a theater, opening date or casting in place.
The Metropolitan Opera and the New York City Ballet have hired outside law firms to conduct internal investigations after sexual-harassment allegations were lodged against powerful figures a…
Halfway through the 2017-18 season, ticket sales for shows are up by 18% over the previous season's midpoint tally, according to the Broadway League.
For the contemporary opera, "The Exterminating Angel," the Metropolitan Opera sets an unsettling mood by having patrons enter with sheep on the stage.