Gardner offers frst look at expansionThe canaries are bathed, the flat-screen televisions wired up, and the leaves of the rubber plants washed.
2 more autism-friendly shows planned for BroadwayTwo more autism-friendly performances of Broadway musicals will be offered this spring and fall following the success last year of the first showing of a Broadway show specially altered for those diagnosed with the disorder.
'Love, Loss and What I Wore' to close in MarchThe off-Broadway show "Love, Loss and What I Wore" will end its run March 25 after more than 1,000 performances.
Tony Danza to hit Broadway in 'Honeymoon in Vegas'Tony Danza is Broadway-bound, starring in a musical based on the movie "Honeymoon in Vegas."
Playwrights and theaters join Japan benefit pushCelebrated playwrights including Stephen Sondheim, Tony Kushner and Edward Albee have joined a fundraiser to mark the anniversary of a devastating earthquake in Japan.
Andrew Lloyd Webber bets again on 'Phantom' sequelAndrew Lloyd Webber's much-awaited sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera" is called "Love Never Dies," but the musical defied its title: after a short life in London, it died. Now he hopes it can be resurrected.
London West End ticket sales rise despite downturnLondon theaters had a strong year in 2011 despite the struggling British economy. Figures released Tuesday show box office sales of 528 million pounds ($849 million) in the last year, a 3.1 percent increase from 2010.
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Another 'American Idol' alum heading to BroadwayA former "American Idol" contestant is heading to Broadway with a character who, it's safe to say, is truly two-faced.
Picks revealed for free summer Central Park playsThe Public Theater will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Shakespeare in the Park series this summer with a little Bard and a little Sondheim.
Royal Ballet star's resignation shocks dance worldWhat made the ballet dancer jump? The dance world is spinning after one of ballet's brightest stars walked away from Britain's prestigious Royal Ballet without explanation, days before he was due to take the lead in a new production.
UK National Theatre to stage new Bennett, BeanA new Alan Bennett play, a behind-the-scenes drama about Parliament, and a swashbuckling adventure from "One Man, Two Guvnors" author Richard Bean are part of the upcoming season at Britain's National Theatre.
Musical of 'Rebecca' postponed until next seasonA musical influenced by the classic Alfred Hitchcock film "Rebecca" has postponed its Broadway debut until next season.
Conference peers 20 years into Broadway's futureLeaders in entertainment, academics and marketing gathered Monday to peer into their crystal balls and try to predict what Broadway will look like in 2032. Many agreed on at least one thing: Change is coming.
Prequel to 'Peter Pan' finds a Broadway theaterThe theatrical prequel to "Peter Pan" has found its Broadway home. Producers of "Peter and the Starcatcher" said Thursday that the play will be performed at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre and previews performances will begin March 28. Opening night is slated for April 15.
Keenan Kampa to leave Boston BalletDancer Kenna Kampa, a rising star from Virginia who joined the company in 2010, is moving on to the Mariinsky Ballet in Russia in June.
In more theaters soon: science and cinemaThe $463,426 grant to the Coolidge comes at a time when getting people to leave their homes to see a movie can be a challenge-and when science and technology are playing an increasingly larger role in daily life, said Doron Weber, the vice president of programs at the Sloan Foundation.
More to Aphrodite than meets the eye“Aphrodite and the Gods of Love’’ at the Museum of Fine Arts is a very beautiful, very smart, very orderly show that is also a kind of hymn to the Greeks’ apprehension of the power of promiscuity. The show is billed as the first museum show devoted to Aphrodite, the goddess of love, who was known to the Romans as Venus. Its pairing with the MFA’s concurrent “Degas and the Nude’’ exhibition is a rare instance of programming genius.
