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Samuel D. Hunter Kate Trefry David Mamet Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Tom Stoppard Tracy Letts Jeremy O. Harris Samuel Beckett Directors Penelope Skinner

Jessie Jones, TV Actor Turned Prolific Playwright, Dies at 75

Her partnership with Jamie Wooten alongside Nicholas Hope produced Southern comedies that became staples for community theaters nationwide.

Broadway’s Dog Day Afternoon Opens to Harsh Reviews

Two River Theater Sets 2027 World Premiere for Broadway-Aimed Loch Ness

Geffen Playhouse Unveils 2026–27 Season Led by Broadway Transfer of Purpose

The Fear of 13 Sets $45 Rush and Digital Lottery as Broadway Previews Begin March 19

Franz Xaver Kroetz Marks 80th Birthday, A Playwright Far Beyond “Baby Schimmerlos”

Marcel on the Train Opens Off Broadway and Extends Run to March 22

Tom Noonan, Actor-Filmmaker Known for Manhunter and Heat, Dies at 74

Tickets On Sale for Second Stage’s The Receptionist as Full Cast and Creative Team Are Set

Sean Hayes Anchors ‘The Unknown’ as Off-Broadway Premiere Draws Mixed Reviews

Goodman’s Holiday Reimagines a Philip Barry Classic Through Richard Greenberg’s Rewrite

Rhode Island Theater Drops Lauren Gunderson Play After Epstein Email Release

Tony-Winning Stereophonic Opens in Chicago to Praise for Music, Critique of Length

Kenrex Sets Off-Broadway American Premiere at the Lucille Lortel in April

Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway Adds John Ortiz, Jessica Hecht and Spencer Garrett

Netflix Starts Filming 'Felicidades' in Buenos Aires With Suar, Siciliani and Álex de la Iglesia

Carrie Coon Says 'Bug' Cancellations Stemmed From Allergic Reaction to Stage Blood

Broadway’s Bug Extends Through Feb. 22 After Strong Opening

Rob McClure, Michael Genet, Matt Walker Lead 'Spare Parts' Off-Broadway World Premiere at Theatre Row

Pablo Lago, Influential Argentine Screenwriter, Dies at 56