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The Surprising Broadway Musical That Provided the Soundtrack to a Real-Life Royal Romance

By Flora Carr

How 'Angels in America' First Reminded the World That 'Plays Can Matter'

By Lily Rothman

Eve Ensler: Men Need to Join the Fight to End Violence Against Women

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Domestic Helpers Are the Subject of a New Opera, Mila

By Casey Quackenbush / Hong Kong
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Nathan Lane on Humanizing a Complicated Villain in Angels in America

The Broadway revival opens March 25 and also stars Andrew Garfield

By Daniel D'Addario

The Top 10 Plays and Musicals of 2017

A number of the best productions celebrate man’s shared humanity

By Eben Shapiro

Soprano He Hui Is Blazing a Trail for China's Opera Singers

'My voice is something special'

By Casey Quackenbush

Watch Country Star Jennifer Nettles Reinterpret Wicked's 'No Good Deed'

The country star made an appearance on the musical's popular video series

By Dave Quinn / People

Ed Skrein Proved Actors Can Resist Whitewashing, Too

Daniel York writes on actors of color: 'We just want a level playing field'

By Daniel York

Here's a First Look at the Cast of the Frozen Musical in Costume

It arrives on Broadway in February 2018

By Mark Snetiker / Entertainment Weekly

Aging Fairies Take the Stage in Shakespeare in the Park's A Midsummer Night's Dream

For all of the attempts to modernize Shakespeare – hail Trump as Caesar – some aspects of the Bard’s productions appear set in stone. Such is the case with the mischievous fairies of A Midsummer...

By Eben Shapiro

Donald Trump Takes Center Stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Artists from both sides of the Atlantic are placing the U.S. President at the heart of the world’s biggest arts festival

By Rachel Lewis

Here's Who's Playing the Plastics in The Mean Girls Musical

They’re teen royalty, soon to be stage royalty

By Marc Snetiker / Entertainment Weekly

Michael Moore Gives $10,000 to 'Julius Caesar' Theater

He said the donation was "in support of their right to free speech"

By Ryan Kilpatrick

What It Was Like Onstage in the Contested Julius Caesar Show

The actor who played Brutus in a recent controversial production of Julius Caesar in New York City explained exactly what happened when protesters rushed the stage. In an essay penned for Vulture, Corey Stoll, who’s...

By Raisa Bruner

Shakespeare Theaters Nationwide Are Getting Threats

“It’s pretty amazing the vitriol, the wishing we would die and our family would die. A whole lot of them say that we should burn in hell.”

By Maya Rhodan

Pro-Trump Protesters Interrupt 'Shakespeare in the Park' Performance of 'Julius Caesar'

They were not happy with the portrayal of Julius Caesar

By Aric Jenkins

Why Donald Trump Was Low-Hanging Fruit for the Public Theater's Julius Caesar

The election returns were still coming in when Oskar Eustis, artistic director of New York City’s famed Public Theater, knew what he must do.Seven months later, the deed is done: the first play of the...

By David Von Drehle

Julius Caesar Controversy Shows Shakespeare's Influence on D.C.

The dramas of English kings from centuries ago would seem to have little in common with the daily political grind in Washington.But year after year, said D.C.’s Shakespeare Theatre Company Director Michael Kahn, audiences and...

By Emma Talkoff

Sponsors Turn Their Back on Trump-Themed 'Julius Caesar' Play

Julius Caesar is played by a Donald Trump look-a-like

By Jennifer Calfas
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