Playing Around

“Welcome to Sheldon’s 100th Birthday Party,” begins host Deborah Grace Winer. At the party for his 99th, the lively, still working [...]

In 1969, The University of Cincinnati’s Musical Theater Program was the first of its kind in the country offering a BFA. Its first [...]

Since 1965, Joe Allen’s Restaurant has been a meeting place for actors, theater staffs and fans. Allen himself died in 2021, but the [...]

Carrie Cracknell’s highly publicized new production of Carmen has returned to the Met with a new cast, and the cast is the sole [...]

In 1878, Senator Aaron A. Sargent introduced to Congress a woman’s suffrage amendment. Forty-two years later it would become the [...]

I entered the Ethel Barrymore Theatre with trepidation. Neither a lay student of Russian history nor especially politically savvy, the [...]

Good Company is in rehearsal for “The Pursuit of Happiness,” the story of slave Sally Hemings and her Master/lover Thomas Jefferson. [...]