A Waitress Tale: 'Becoming Adele', Eric Houston's New Play, Gets NYC Reading With Anne L. Nathan
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Playbill - Becoming Adele, Eric Houston's new solo play seen at the Court Theatre in Los Angeles, gets a public reading in Manhattan Oct. 20 with Anne L. Nathan, of Broadway's Chicago, in the title role.
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Daniel Mason: The story behind "The Piano Tuner," Daniel Mason's debut novel, has become, in itself, the stuff of fiction.
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âMy First Timeâ is a new Off Broadway play in which four actors recount stories about peopleâs first sexual experiences.
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Bill T. Jonesâs choreography for the Broadway musical âSpring Awakeningâ is a perfect fit for a choreographer concerned with storytelling, the power of gesture and sexual identity.
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When Edward Dusinberre read Philip Rothâs  novel âEverymanâ he was struck by what he perceived as its richly musical qualities.
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Oscar Hijuelos plans a companion novel to his 1990 Pulitzer Prize winner, âThe Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love,â as well as a memoir that will recall his encounters with musicians including RubÃ©n Blades and Lou Reed, The Associated Press reported. The new novel, âBeautiful Maria of My Soul,â and the memoir, âThoughts Without Cigarettes,â were announced jointly on Tuesday by Hyperion Books, which will publish the novel in 2009, and Gotham Books, a Penguin Group (USA) imprint, which will release the memoir in 2010.
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Vijay Tendulkar's play is running to rave reviews in New York
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Three New York theater productions offer contrasting coming-of-age tales.
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Soprano Renee Fleming, star of opera  and concert stages, recording artist and single mother, has  added the role of author to her off-stage repertoire.
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Sarah Ruhl's devastatingly lovely theatrical gloss on the Orpheus myth may just be the most moving exploration of loss that the American theater has produced since 9/11.
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Miranda July (Photo from her Web site.) On Wednesdays, this blog is the delivery vehicle for âLiving With Music,â a playlist of songs from a writer or some other kind of book-world personage. This week: Miranda July, the film director, actress and performance artist, whose first collection of stories is titled âNo One Belongs Here More [...].
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The musical will open in London later this year.
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New books on casting films, Stephen BaldwinÂs faith, Jimmy Stewart, Ellen Burstyn and life in old Hollywood.
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Writing the book was one thing; turning it into a play was quite another.
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Toby Young, author of âHow to Lose Friends & Alienate People,â will soon see his memoir on the big screen.
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Keira Naughton settles into the role of a transient New Yorker in the play âHunting and Gathering.â
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Playbill - Being Alive, the new musical revue created by Billy Porter, merging Shakespeare poetry and Stephen Sondheim songs, will surface Oct. 23-Dec. 2 at Philadelphia Theatre Company.