For years, film producers have mined Broadway for surefire hits. Movie classics such as "West Side Story," "The Sound of Music," "Fiddler on the Roof," "My Fair Lady," "The Music Man" and "Grease" all ...
Have you been following the Urinetown lawsuits? Last year, a suit was filed by members of the creative team of the musical's original 2001 Broadway staging against a Chicago production that the ...
When drama teachers gather once a year in New York City, they’re reminded that theater isn’t fluff; it’s quite possibly the center of the academic universe. The fight unfolds like this: Woman slaps ...
Charles Kirsch is the 17-year-old host of the theater podcast Backstage Babble, where he has conducted over 250 in-depth interviews with some of Broadway’s best. In “Stage Direction,” he will be using ...
Not many directors could helm a blockbuster stage adaptation of a hit film starring George Clooney, the Broadway transfer of a dark and quirky musical about a Dead Outlaw, and an off-Broadway ...