“Three Sisters,” from left, Jessica Hecht, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Juliet Rylance at the Classic Stage Company, directed by Austin Pendleton.
A fresh and affecting Classic Stage Company production of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” features Jessica Hecht, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard.
A conversation about the size and structure of the not-for-profit theater world is a necessity at a time when the collapsed economy has left organizations scrambling for funding.
Trista Baldwin’s “American Sexy,” at the Flea Theater, shows how a group of young people can interact but not connect.
Andrew D. Hamingson has resigned as executive director of the Public Theater after only two-and-a-half years as the company’s top financial executive, citing personal issues.
“The Whipping Man,” an atmospheric period drama by Matthew Lopez, has few equals in its arresting strangeness.
“Gruesome Playground Injuries” is a blood-spattered twig of a play from the up-and-coming dramatist Rajiv Joseph.
In “Molly Sweeney,” at the Irish Repertory Theater, a woman who has been blind almost since birth undergoes an operation, with profound consequences.
February 3, 2011
February 3, 2011
February 3, 2011
Maggie Gyllenhaal talks about playing the role of Masha in the Classic Stage Company's production of Chekhov's "Three Sisters."
A selected guide to theater performances in New York.
Rajiv Joseph narrates a look at his new play at Second Stage Theater.
“How I Fell in Love,” by the television writer Joel Fields, studies the intersection of friendship and love.
Olympia Dukakis stars in this Roundabout Theater Company revival of Tennessee Williams’s fitfully moving but often preposterous 1963 play “The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore.”
“What the Public Wants,” Arnold Bennett’s 1909 play about the newspaper business, has resonance for today.
Ching Valdes-Aran reprises her role as an elderly immigrant missing the old country in the Ma-Yi Theater production of “Flipzoids.”
The East Lynne Theater Company and a retired detective are collaborating with three New Jersey inns on two solve-it-yourself presentations.
“Snow Falling on Cedars,” a play adapted by Kevin McKeon from the novel by David Guterson, is at Hartford Stage.
The National Black Theater, a cultural anchor in Harlem for decades, is threatened with closing because its building faces foreclosure.
Jon Robin Baitz credits the actors in “Other Desert Cities,” his five-character family drama, for the play’s success.
For the Tony Award-winning actress, Sunday is a day to sleep in, read scripts and enjoy the pace of a slowed-down city.
The Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata’s album, “The Hills Are Alive,” takes “The Sound of Music” into a new era.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” which won several Tonys 2005, is at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn.
Many of these shows are currently in previews.
An interactive tour through the Jacobs and the Broadway theaters and an expanded interactive look at the histories of each theater on Broadway.
Interviews with performers, designers and others in the theater, on Broadway and off.
Video: Maggie Gyllenhaal in 'Three Sisters'
Interactive Feature
Slide Show: From Sketch to Stage
