Michael Frayn's 'Democracy' zaps Broadway
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Veteran British playwright Michael Frayn's distinguished political biography, "Democracy," has hit Broadway in the gut with its powerful re-examination of a headline case of Cold War betrayal in Germany, making ...
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Arts & entertainment: Epic trilogy Coast of Utopia sets new record at Tony Awards, rounding off a Broadway season in which British imports continued to dominate.
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NEW YORK - The felt flew during a rain-drenched Times Square debate between President Bush and Democratic contender John Kerry - in puppet form - on the afternoon before the real deal in Florida.    Thanks to "Avenue Q" producers and cast members, the naughty puppet citizens of the Tony-winning Broadway musical launched edgy questions about such edgy issues as unemployment, gay marriage and military service during Thursday's "Avenue Q & A."   It was a one-time-only comedic event that warned: "Any similarity between puppets and actual presidential candidates is purely coincidental."   The Bush and Kerry puppets stood with their human handlers behind official-looking podiums and addressed an assembly of soaked tourists and soggy musical theater lovers...
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The final Broadway opening  of the month takes place Thursday.
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Playbill - That's right: Another 'Singular Sensation' has hit town. The fourth longest-running show in Broadway history-A Chorus Line, which logged up 6,137 performances at the Shubert Theatre between July 25, 1975 and April 28, 1990-reformed Oct. 5 just around the corner at a theatre recently renamed for The Shubert's chairman of the board, Gerald Schoenfeld, and gave, after a 16-year intermission, its 6,138th Broadway performance.
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Democracy proved a prime-time hit on ABC on Saturday, particularly for the Democratic candidates for president.
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The Tony Award winner, starring in Tom Stoppardâs marathon of a play at Lincoln Center, âThe Coast of Utopia,â checks out Broadway by air.
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Playbill - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the new musical from the director, choreographer and songwriter of The Fully Monty, makes its first appearance Sept. 15 at the Old Globe in San Diego, four months prior to its Broadway bow.
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Russian revolutionaries and rebellious teenagers were the big hits at the Tony Awards on Sunday when Tom Stoppard's "The Coast of the Utopia" and the rock musical "Spring Awakening" took home the top honors.
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Playbill - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Feb. 3 unveiled architects Frank Gehry and Hugh Hardy's collaborative design for Theatre for a New Audience's new home in the emerging BAM Cultural District in Downtown Brooklyn.
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Dozens of demonstrators heckled and jeered Broadway theatergoers on Sunday, seeking confrontations with Republican delegates who arrived in New York City to back President Bush&#39;s reelection bid.
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The revival of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical has the disoriented quality of someone suffering from jet lag after a sleepless trans-Pacific flight.
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This engaging little musical, whose cheery voice could be heard only intermittently in the big, bad Broadway production, has been liberated at last.
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The most gratifying and freshest "Forbidden Broadway" in years offers an acute list of grievances about the sickly state of the Broadway musical.
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Lincoln Center Theater's exhilarating production of Tom Stoppard's play is performed with freshness and vigor by a starry cast, led by Ethan Hawke and Billy Crudup.
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Alan Gilbert is part of a one-two punch of dynamic new conductors facing New York audiences this fall.
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Craig Lucasâs blue-hued romantic fantasy has returned to haunt Broadway in a moody, touching revival.