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Peter Shaffer Duncan Macmillan Bess Wohl Cole Escola August Wilson David Auburn Manfred Karge Contemporary Plays Jordan Harrison William Shakespeare

Tessa Thompson Lauds Adrien Brody as The Fear of 13 Continues Its Broadway Run

The new play channels Nick Yarris’s exoneration to spotlight criminal-justice reform.

‘The Balusters’ Opens on Broadway to Warm Reviews

Proof Returns to Broadway With Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri

Bill Pullman Joins RSC’s The Cherry Orchard With Kenneth Branagh and Helen Hunt

‘The Adding Machine’ Opens at The New Group’s New Home to Mixed Reviews

Concord Theatricals Secures Worldwide Rights to Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road

Sean Hayes’ Solo Thriller The Unknown Sets Live Streams for Final Weekend

Starz Sets May 8 U.S. Premiere for Five-Part Amadeus Series

Mariska Hargitay to Succeed Daniel Radcliffe in Broadway’s Every Brilliant Thing

Public Charge Opens at the Public Theater to Mixed Reviews

Cause Célèbre Sets Cast and Dates for The People Versus Lenny Bruce Off-Broadway

Italy Launches Dario Fo Centenary With Global Tour, New Productions and Stamp

Kara Young Replaces Samira Wiley in Broadway Revival of Proof

Obamas’ Higher Ground to Co-Produce Broadway Revival of ‘Proof’

Audible Theater and TOGETHER Add What Happened Was and New Born to Minetta Lane Repertory; Tickets On Sale

Christopher Chen and Zora Howard Win 2025 Steinberg Playwright Awards

Dog Day Afternoon Begins Broadway Previews With $45 Rush and Lottery Tickets

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

Starz Acquires U.S. Rights to Sky’s ‘Amadeus’ Limited Series for 2026 Debut

Huntington Sets April World Premiere of Matthew Lombardo’s When Playwrights Kill