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Photos: Jason Dirden, Wendell B. Franklin, Lynda Gravatt, Nikiya Mathis and...

Jason Dirden and Nikiya Mathis in Atlantic Theater Company’s Skeleton Crew. Photo by Ahron R. Foster Production Photos: Ahron R. Foster Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory...

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Photos: Two River Theater’s World Premiere of ‘Lives of Reason’ through Feb. 7

Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, is presenting the world premiere of Lives of Reason, written by Robert Rechnitz and Kenneth...

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Stephen Adly Guirgis, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Marsha Norman, Lauren Gunderson,...

Stephen Adly Guirgis. Photo by Lia Chang The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the recipients of their annual awards, which will be presented at their annual meeting on Monday, February 22,...

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Benjamin Walker, Alice Ripley, Heléne Yorke, Jennifer Damiano, Keith Randolph...

The American premiere of American Psycho, a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis — which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March — kicks off previews on Broadway at...

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Jerry Mitchell’s Broadway-Bound ‘Gotta Dance’ starring André De Shields,...

André De Shields, Haven Burton, Georgia Engel & GOTTA DANCE! Company. Photo by Matthew Murphy Gotta Dance, the new Broadway-bound musical comedy based on the 2008 documentary by Dori Berinstein...

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Peter Jay Fernandez, Alex Breaux, Lucas Caleb Rooney and Zoë Winters Set for...

RED SPEEDO playwright Lucas Hnath and director Lileana Blain-Cruz. Photo courtesy of NYTW Peter Jay Fernandez. Photo by Lia Chang New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) (Artistic Director James C. Nicola and...

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BroadwayCon 2016: A Brand New Day: Diversity on Broadway Panel Featuring...

On Friday, January 22, Broadway Black’s Andrew Shade will moderate a panel at BroadwayCon 2016 called A Brand New Day: Diversity on Broadway, featuring Erin Quill (fairyprincessdiaries.com),...

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MA-YI Theater Company’s NY Premiere of WASHER/DRYER featuring Annie McNamara,...

WASHER/DRYER, a new comedy by Nandita Shenoy about a recently eloped young couple- Michael and Sonya- who discover they haven’t been entirely truthful with each other as they settle into Sonya’s...

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Norm Lewis and Chad Kimball will join Telly Leung, Billy Porter, Renee Elise...

Tony Award nominees Norm Lewis (Phantom of the Opera, Porgy and Bess) and Chad Kimball (Memphis, Into the Woods) will join BIV founder/Tony Award nominee Michael McElroy (Big River), The Broadway...

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Suzan-Lori Parks, Dominique Morisseau, Lynn Nottage & More Among 2015-16...

The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced 10 Finalists for its prestigious playwriting award, the oldest and largest prize awarded to women playwrights. Chosen from over 150 nominated plays, the...

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GRAMMY winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of “Hamilton” will perform on...

Lin-Manuel Miranda, center, and the cast of Hamilton. Photo by Joan Marcus GRAMMY winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of “Hamilton” will perform a number from the GRAMMY-nominated musical on the...

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InterAct Theatre Company in partnership with Rick Shiomi Receives 2nd grant...

Rick Shiomi. Photo by Lia Chang InterAct Theatre Company in partnership with 2015 McKnight Distinguished Artist Award recipient Rick Shiomi has received a $115,000 grant to expand on efforts to build...

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Photos: Sab Shimono, Jennifer Lim, Tyrone Mitchell Henderson, Tim Kang,...

Berkeley Repertory Theatre is presenting the world premiere of the new emotional family drama Aubergine, written by Julia Cho and directed by Michael Leibert Artistic Director Tony Taccone. This is the...

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Donica Lynn, Candace C. Edwards, Katherine Thomas, Evan Tyrone Martin and...

Donica Lynn as Effie Melody White in ‘Dreamgirls’. Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting Dreamgirls, the Henry Krieger musical about a ’60s female singing group and the cost of their growing fame,...

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LaChanze and Lindsay Mendez will join Telly Leung, Billy Porter, Norm Lewis,...

 Broadway leading ladies LaChanze (Tony Award winner for The Color Purple) and Lindsay Mendez (Wicked, Godspell) have been added to the all-star lineup of INSPIRATIONAL BROADWAY, a dynamic and soulful...

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Marva Hicks, Doug Eskew, Tina Fabrique, Devin L. Roberts, Jelani Alladin,...

Marva Hicks. Photo by Lia Chang The York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and the preservation of musical gems from the past, celebrates musical revues with the...

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Marva Hicks, Doug Eskew, Tina Fabrique, Devin L. Roberts, Jelani Alladin,...

  The Company with (back row) James Morgan (York Producing Artistic director), Devin L. Roberts, Raun Ruffin, Doug Eskew, William Foster McDaniel (music director) and Jelani Alladin; (seated center)...

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HENRY’s Hosts 6th Annual Oscar Party, with Jeff Calhoun and Andy Blankenbuehler

“Broadway Watches the Oscars” returns to Henry’s on Sunday February 28th 7:30pm. Andy Blankenbuehler Henry Rinehart and Broadway Director/Choreographer and HENRY’s regular Jeff Calhoun (Newsies!, Big...

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André De Shields, John Behlmann, Nikki Renée Daniels, Santino Fontana,...

André De Shields. Photo by Lia Chang Encores! Artistic Director Jack Viertel today announced casting for the Encores! production of 1776, the classic Tony Award-winning musical about how the founding...

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Colman Domingo’s DOT starring Marjorie Johnson, Sharon Washington, Stephen...

Due to popular demand, Colman Domingo’s Dot, starring Marjorie Johnson, Colin Hanlon, Stephen Conrad Moore, Libya V. Pugh, Michael Rosen, Finnerty Steeves and Sharon Washington, will extend its limited...

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