Broadway

John Schiappa Digs Deeper in 'The Other Place' on Broadway

Schiappa chatted with Backstage about how he prepared to tackle the play a second time – after a 2011 Off-Broadway run at MCC Theater – and what he loves about new writing voices onstage.

Best of the Week Ahead: Jan 17–23 (Slideshow)

“Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” opens on Broadway, National Theatre Live presents “The Magistrate” with John Lithgow, 92Y talks to “Relevant Octogenarians” Barbara Cook and Joel Grey, Beatlemania takes the L.A. stage in “Backbeat,” and the TIPA Project celebrates MLK Day this week.

Benjamin Walker Heats Up Broadway in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'

Benjamin Walker returns to Broadway in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," opposite Scarlett Johannson, and discusses how he approaches the role and how he feels about being a sex symbol.

Best of the Week Ahead: Jan. 10–16

The 70th Golden Globe Awards, Cathy Rigby in “Peter Pan” at the Pantages, opening night of “The Other Place” on Broadway, Adult Swim’s “Newsreaders” at NerdMelt, and Valerie Harper’s memoir “I, Rhoda” are what we’re looking forward to this week.

Benjamin Walker on Acting Drunk, Southern Accents, and Dream Roles (Exclusive Photo!)

This week’s Backstage cover star Benjamin Walker shares how he approaches his role in Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and the best advice he has for actors.

Broadway Spring Season Is Full of Stars and Revivals

Broadway’s Spring 2013 season is looking to be a slate of revivals, star vehicles, and British imports.

‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Flies Off-Broadway

The Tony-winning play will transfer to Off-Broadway's New World Stages this spring.

Introducing 2,500 School Kids to Broadway

Inside Broadway, a leading arts education not-for-profit, is partnering with the Broadway revival of “Annie” to offer two free “Creating the Magic” events to local children.

'A Christmas Story' Songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Write For Actors

The songwriting team who are making a promising Broadway debut with “A Christmas Story” began as performance majors at the University of Michigan.

Broadway Labor Strike Averted

Theater service employees union SEIU Local 32BJ reaches tentative deal with Broadway producers and theater owners to avoid holiday season shut-down.