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Tom Stoppard Thornton Wilder Yasmina Reza Ngozi Anyanwu Juca de Oliveira Rajiv Joseph Brian Watkins Innovative Storytelling Jessica Swale Willy Russell

Indian Princesses Opens Off-Broadway to Divergent Reviews

Early reviews show a split over empathy versus YA tropes.

Stephen Sondheim Foundation Names First Institutional Grantees and Extends Support for NYPSI Mental-Health Clinic

Off-Broadway ‘Bughouse’ Evokes Henry Darger With Dazzling Design as Reviews Question Its Depth

“The Monsters” Opens Off-Broadway to Strong Reviews for MMA-Fueled Two-Hander

12-Hour Tracy Letts Marathon Sets Feb. 23 at Circle in the Square

Tom Stoppard, Influential Playwright and Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Dies at 88

‘The Seat of Our Pants’ Opens at The Public as Run Extends and Reviews Diverge

Simon Stephens’ Mixed-Reality Play ‘An Ark’ Sets January–March 2026 Off-Broadway Run at The Shed

Netflix Sets 'Weather Girl' Limited Series With A24 and Team Downey

Xavier Durringer, Director of ‘The Conquest,’ Dies of a Heart Attack at 61

Royal Court Strikes First-Look Deal With Tony-Winning Producers Brian and Dayna Lee

Nicholas Braun and Kara Young Lead Off-Broadway Revival of Gruesome Playground Injuries at the Lortel

Richard Greenberg, Tony-Winning Playwright of Take Me Out, Dies at 67

Broadway Revival of 'Art' to Star James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale

Anne-Marie Duff Leads Uneven Revival of Lillian Hellman’s 'The Little Foxes' at the Young Vic

Multiple Shootings in Chicago Leave Two Dead, Three Injured