Back in that now long ago decade of the 1980s (sigh), gospel singer/producer/all-around visionary Vy Higgensen made a big splash with her landmark musical, Mama, I Want To Sing, which became the longest-running all-black Off-Broadway musical in American theater history.

One of the nation’s leading summer theaters, the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA, a mere 90 minutes from New York City, is gearing up for its 2013 season. One of the highlights of that season is sure to be the world premiere of Mothers and Sons, a new play by...

Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress Kyra Sedgwick, Emmy Award-winning and Tony-nominated actor Bobby Cannavale and Tony-nominated playwright and LAByrinth Artistic Director Stephen Adly Guirgis just joined the Waterwell Summer Theater Lab roster...

It’s always a cause for jubilation when we get a new theater venue, especially in the theater district. Welcome, then, the Hudson River Hub, a new performing and visual arts venue located at 617 West 46th Street between 11th and 12th Avenues.

It’s time for the seventh season of Keen Teens, the educational theater partnership between Off-Broadway’s Keen Company and the theatrical publishing company Samuel French, which is set to run May 3-5 at the Lion Theatre at Theatre Row.

Director/playwright/teacher Robert Brustein offers up the final installment of his trilogy examining the life of William Shakespeare with the Off-Broadway premiere of The Last Will, which opens April 17 at the June Havoc Theatre.

August Strindberg may have been from Scandinavia, but I doubt whether he ever encountered any zombies while living there. (Though, of course, I have no way of knowing that.) Therefore, he might be quite surprised to come across the new theatrical experience Living Dead In Denmark.

MEE GENERATIONS: Imagine all of human history crammed into one day. What? Witness Relocation will attempt such a feat with its production of veteran playwright Charles L. Mee’s...

TACT/The Actors Company Theatre presents a rare revival of “Happy Birthday,” which was a long-ago hit for popular mid-twentieth century playwright and novelist Anita Loos, the celebrated authoress of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

The facts, ma’am, just the facts. New York City, 1950. Andrews has left town. Klein is dead, and so is Lydecker. And Betty…well, she’s still alive, but someone has, um…beat the pretty off her. She was a human being damn it!...but I can’t reveal any more, lest my journalist license gets revoked. But audiences will find out everything by the final curtain when New Jersey Repertory Company presents the World Premiere of ...