Theater
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David Hyde Pierce Joins Bette Midler in ‘Hello Dolly!’ Broadway Revival
Musical returns to Great White Way in March 2017
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‘Smash’ Alum Christian Borle to Play Willy Wonka on Broadway
Two-time Tony winner is set to star in stage version of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” starting in spring 2017
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Why ‘Hamilton’ Won’t Top ‘The Producers’ for Tony Awards Record
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical hit scored a record 16 nominations — but winning all those awards just isn’t possible
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‘Hamilton’ Leads Tony Awards With Record 16 Nominations
The ceremony honoring Broadway’s finest will be held June 12
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‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Theater Review: Gillian Anderson, Ben Foster Take a Trip to Dollywood
Tennessee Williams’ idea of illusion and magic has been reduced to a lot of Maybelline and Aqua Net
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Tony Predictions: It’s All About ‘Hamilton’ and Scott Rudin in Nominations Race
With Rudin’s “Shuffle Along” declared an original musical and likely to be nominated, one B.O.-challenged tuner just lost its best chance for Tony exposure
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‘Dido & Aeneas’ Theater Review: From Broadway to Opera, Kelli O’Hara Does It All
Last year’s Tony winner for “The King and I” takes a break from show tunes to go totally baroque
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‘Shuffle Along’ Broadway Review: George C. Wolfe Delivers His Masterpiece
In a year of corn-pone musicals, “Shuffle Along” exudes elegance and intelligence. It’s big only in its ambitions, theatrical thrills, and the emotions it stirs
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‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Broadway Review: Jessica Lange, Gabriel Byrne Tackle O’Neill and Each Other
Byrne and Lange capture the way families can be civil one moment and at each other’s throats the next. Theirs is a mesmerizing dance of death
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‘Tuck Everlasting’ Broadway Review: Why Immortality Isn’t What It’s Cracked Up to Be
Nothing gives us a better glimpse of eternity than this musical’s lax narrative, generic performances, and endless ballet
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‘Fully Committed’ Broadway Review: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Brings to Life Modern Family of Entitled Creeps
It’s only food. But in this revival, it’s also power and prestige and people treating people horribly — to great comic effect
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‘Waitress’ Broadway Review: Sara Bareilles, Jessie Mueller Bake Up a Musical Storm
What happens to Adrienne Shelly’s iconic movie when a resolute pie-baking heroine is turned into a singing doormat?
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‘American Psycho’ Broadway Review: Bret Easton Ellis’ Serial Killer Gets Songs and a Soul
Benjamin Walker emerges as far more tortured than Christian Bale. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Duncan Sheik’s new musical gives him a soul
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‘Hamilton’ Parody Mocks Jeb Bush’s Failed Presidential Campaign
“Jeb! An American Disappointment” is inspired by Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway hit and even features Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and George W. Bush
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Will ‘Hamilton’ Push Women to the Back of the $10 Bill?
The Broadway musical could end up changing the face of money – is this for real?