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VIDEO: Al Pacino, Bobby Cannavale on 'Glengarry Glen Ross'

The upcoming revival of the David Mamet play, scheduled to open Nov. 11 at the Schoenfeld Theater, marks the 30th anniversary of its first Broadway production.

‘Justin Love’ Asks, Will Movie Stars Ever Come Out of the Closet?

With a book co-written by one of L.A.’s most noteworthy publicists and a delightfully irreverent score screwing the movie business to its sticking place, the fresh new musical “Justin Love” emerges as a great Hollywood love story.

Audiences May Develop a 'Habit' for Voyeurism

Jason Grote’s clichéd play about a trio of lost, aimless souls proves to be utterly fascinating when presented as a theatrical installation that turns theatergoers into voyeurs lurking just on the fringes of the actions.

Ethan Lipton's 'Red-Handed Otter' Is Purposefully Anticlimactic

Playwright Ethan Lipton has his finger on the pulse of humanity, and while “Red-Handed Otter” is not an uplifting story, it’s an honest one.

Japanese Internment Camp Musical 'Allegiance' Deals With Disturbing History but Stays Aurally Pleasing

This world premiere musical about Japanese internment during World War II features George Takei and Lea Salonga in a cast of talented performers.

Exclusive! Benjamin Walker Dishes on ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

Benjamin Walker shares how he landed the role of Brick in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and whether the pressure of doing the play is intimidating.

Children's Theater Festival Seeking Submissions

Playwrights across the world are encouraged to submit their work to the second annual festival, be it play, musical, or puppetry

Audio Performances Offered to Memphis' Blind and Visually Impaired

Memphis' Chatterbox Audio Theater will team up with Theatre Memphis and the Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired to create a series of purely audio theatrical productions.

'If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet' Is Riveting With Jake Gyllenhaal in American Stage Debut

British playwright Nick Payne’s riveting drama “If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet,” Off-Broadway from Roundabout, features a terrific Jake Gyllenhaal in his American stage debut.

‘Hard Times’ Is Muddled Musical Inspired By Civil War Draft Riots

The Civil War draft riots provide the setting for this spirited but unfocused musical from Larry Kirwan of Black 47, presented at the Cell as part of the 1st Irish Festival.