Insight Broadway celebrates a packed and varied theater season with the 2024 Tony Awards Posted onJune 16, 2024 The 28 Broadway shows that earned at least one Tony Award nomination last month are hoping Sunday is the day the sealed envelopes break in … 1680248
Insight The Apollo Theater celebrates 90th anniversary at star-studded spring benefit with Usher, Babyface Posted onJune 12, 2024 The Apollo Theater is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year 398320
Insight ‘He was laughing the whole time’: Suspect goes on stabbing spree including four girls at AMC theater and McDonald’s Posted onMay 27, 2024 The suspect allegedly entered a theater and unprovokingly stabbed four young girls while laughing throughout the attack 4708637
Insight Juro Kara, rebel playwright behind Japan’s modern underground theater, dies at 84 Posted onMay 5, 2024 Juro Kara, who helped shape Japan’s postwar avant-garde theater, defiantly yet playfully transforming the essence of Kabuki aesthetics into modern storytelling, has died 9241422
Insight Theater Review: ‘Stereophonic’ is a brilliant ‘Behind the Music’ play on Broadway Posted onApril 20, 2024 A five-piece rock band enters a recording studio in 1976 at the beginning of “Stereophonic” on Broadway 3019214
Insight Theater Review: Without Gosling or geese, Broadway’s ‘The Notebook’ goes for the guts, without guile Posted onMarch 15, 2024 The romantic tearjerker “The Notebook” lands on Broadway in awkward musical theater form this spring having previously conquered books and movies 8132702
Insight Eno Ichikawa, Japanese Kabuki theater actor and innovator, dies at 83 Posted onSeptember 16, 2023 Eno Ichikawa, who revived the spectacular in Japanese Kabuki theater to woo younger and global audiences, has died 3335666
Insight Rep. Boebert escorted from Denver theater during ‘Beetlejuice’ show Posted onSeptember 13, 2023 Surveillance video shows U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and another guest being kicked out of a Sunday “Beetlejuice” show in Denver 1451560
Insight Theater Camp review: Pitch-perfect satire pokes fun at stage dreams but may touch you all the same Posted onAugust 24, 2023 A quartet of famous friends including Ben Platt and Molly Gordon unite to create a delightfully silly comedy that finds warmth in shared reminiscence 9281405
Insight Man fatally shot in New Mexico movie theater over seat dispute Posted onJune 27, 2023 Police say an argument over seating at a movie theater in New Mexico escalated into a shooting that left a man dead and sent frightened … 141056
Insight Theater Review: ‘Once Upon a One More Time’ with Britney Spears songs will drive you crazy Posted onJune 23, 2023 “Once Upon a One More Time,” a musical on Broadway stuffed with Britney Spears songs, is pure summer dumb, says Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy 8435437
Insight Jessica Chastain returns to theater with ‘A Doll’s House’ Posted onApril 14, 2023 Jessica Chastain counts her performance as Nora in the current Broadway revival of “A Doll’s House” to be one of the “hardest things” she has … 80611101
Insight Trump directly challenges Biden from East Palestine on a derailment tour clouded by claims of ‘political theater’ and his usual gaffes Posted onFebruary 22, 2023 Ex-president conducted a bizarre photo op and brought Trump-branded water to devastated Ohio town 2856176
Insight R. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat Posted onDecember 19, 2022 R. Kelly’s onetime manager has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat that halted a screening of a … 619737
Insight China’s COVID-19 restrictions hit historic Beijing theater Posted onNovember 19, 2022 Performances have been suspended at one of Beijing’s oldest and most renowned theaters 1969115
Insight Coming to a theater near you: $3 movie tickets for one day Posted onAugust 28, 2022 For one day, movie tickets will be just $3 in the vast majority of American theaters as part of a newly launched “National Cinema Day” … 10510847
Insight Bob LuPone, who helped lead MCC Theater, has died at 76 Posted onAugust 28, 2022 Bob LuPone, who as an actor earned a Tony nomination in the original run of “A Chorus Line” and went on to help lead the … 9588246
Insight Russian strike killed 300 in Mariupol theater, Ukraine says Posted onMarch 26, 2022 Ukrainian authorities say about 300 people were killed in the Russian airstrike last week that blasted open a Mariupol theater 3396339
Insight Closed for decades, theater returns to Lebanon’s Tripoli Posted onMarch 10, 2022 Lebanon’s second city, known for crushing poverty, extremism and outbound migration, seems an unlikely place for a cultural revival 91941119