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Aleshea Harris’ Is God Is Hits Theaters in Audacious Directorial Debut

Harris says the film answers stereotyped portrayals of Black women.

Ava Pickett’s 1536 Opens in the West End to Strong Reviews

MCC Theater Announces Cast for Jonathan Spector’s Birthright Off-Broadway

Nicholas ‘Fink’ Haysom, Mandela Adviser and UN Peacemaker, Dies at 73

Jeremy O. Harris Confronts Sam Altman at Vanity Fair Party, Later Clarifies Nazi Remark

Rehearsal Photos Debut as Joe Turner's Come and Gone Sets Spring Broadway Run at the Barrymore

Kimberly Belflower Sets YA Series at 20th Television as 'John Proctor Is the Villain' Film Advances at Universal

Hamnet Builds Awards Momentum With Golden Globes Wins as Theaters Add Screenings

Death of a Salesman Revival Adds Cast and Caroline Shaw Score Ahead of Ticket On-Sale

Critics Weigh In on 'The Dutchman,' Andre Gaines’s Meta Reimagining of Baraka

Darrell Gholar, Greco-Roman Champion and UFC 18 Veteran, Dies at 63

After Tom Stoppard’s Death at 88, Philadelphia’s Wilma Theater Reflects on a Defining Bond

Tom Stoppard, Boundary-Pushing Playwright of Wit and Ideas, Dies at 88

Tom Stoppard, Oscar-Winning Playwright, Dies at 88

Nia DaCosta’s Hedda Reimagines Ibsen in 1950s England With an Open‑Ended Finish

Little Bear Ridge Road Begins Broadway Previews at the Booth Theatre

‘Born With Teeth’ Draws Strong Notices for Ncuti Gatwa in RSC’s West End Run

Vivian Ayers, Poet and Matriarch of Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad, Dies at 102