Theater
A Lost Edith Wharton Play Debuts on Stage for the First Time
After more than 100 years, the renowned writer's script resurfaced in a Texas archive
'The Outsiders' Musical Is Coming to Broadway
The greasers and Socs from S.E. Hinton's popular novel will spar on stage this spring
The Puppets Take Manhattan, Celebrating a Rich Global Art Form
The International Puppet Fringe Festival honored puppeteer Ralph Lee, who died earlier this year
Have Archaeologists Finally Found Emperor Nero's Lost Theater?
Ahead of a planned luxury hotel, excavations have revealed what may be the ruins of the venue
Oppenheimer Has a Long History On Screen, Including the Time the Nuclear Physicist Played Himself
“There’s More to That” host Chris Klimek talks with a journalist about earlier depictions of the Manhattan Project scientist
'The Shark Is Broken' Brings the Making of 'Jaws' to Broadway
The play examines the tensions stirring between the film's three leads as they navigate a chaotic production process
How Spam Became a Staple of Asian Cuisine
When American G.I.s fought abroad in wars in the 20th century, they left behind an unlikely legacy: canned meat
New Musical Spotlights Rosalind Franklin's DNA Discoveries
"Double Helix," a fictionalized account of Franklin's groundbreaking work, premieres this week
The Return of Mermaidcore
For a century, a collective love of tails and fins has helped women transgress on land and sea
Why Actress Sarah Bernhardt Was the First Modern Celebrity
An exhibition in Paris revisits the life of the 19th-century thespian, who used the press to promote herself and eagerly capitalized on her fame
An Interactive Shakespeare Museum Will Immerse Visitors in the Ruins of an Elizabethan Theater
The cultural institution is slated to open in London in spring 2024
Without the First Folio, Half of Shakespeare's Plays Would Have Been Lost to History
The 400-year-old text presented the Bard's plays as serious literature, muddling the boundaries between popular culture and high art
The Curtain Lowers on 'Phantom of the Opera' on Broadway
The final performance of Broadway's longest-running show took place over the weekend
Behind 'Oklahoma!' Lies the Remarkable Story of a Gay Cherokee Playwright
Lynn Riggs wrote the play that served as the basis of the hit 1943 musical
Indie Film Studio A24 Buys Off-Broadway Theater
The studio made its first foray into live performance with the purchase of the Cherry Lane Theater
'The Great British Bake Off Musical' Comes to London's West End
A new stage adaptation aims to capture the heart of the beloved baking show
Parisian Opera House That Inspired 'Phantom of the Opera' Becomes an Airbnb
For just one night, two travelers will spend the night in the Palais Garnier’s Box of Honor
'La La Land,' an Homage to Hollywood, Is Coming to Broadway
A stage adaptation of the hit 2016 movie musical is officially in the works
Colette Revolutionized French Literature With Her Depictions of Female Desire
Born 150 years ago this week, the author was known for her incisive portrayals of women's everyday lives
Florida High School Cancels 'Indecent,' a Play About Censorship on Broadway in 1923
Free speech groups—and playwright Paula Vogel—are condemning the school board's decision
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