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Opera featuring lesbian sex scenes, crucifixions and bloody gore leaves 18 requiring medical treatment from graphic 3-hour show
“Sancta Susanna” tells the story of a suppressed nun’s journey of self-discovery and sexuality, featuring shocking elements including nudity, explicit sex scenes and real injuries.
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Nicole Scherzinger emerges from theater in nightgown, covered in 'blood'
September 30, 2024 | 6:30pmNo, the former Pussycat Doll didn’t get into a fistfight in Shubert Alley, she’s the star of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Broadway musical “Sunset Blvd.,” which started previews last weekend.?
Broadway vets react to Tony-winning star Gavin Creel’s death at 48: Bette Midler, Sutton Foster and more
September 30, 2024 | 4:21pm"I can’t believe he’s gone. What a loss," Bette Midler wrote.
Beloved Tony-winning Broadway star dead at 48
September 30, 2024 | 1:18pmGavin Creel, the Tony Award-winning star of Broadway musicals such as “Hello, Dolly!” and “Hair,” died Monday in Manhattan, his partner confirmed. He was 48.
'Hills of California' review: A cutthroat new stage mother on Broadway
September 29, 2024 | 11:00pmAt the Broadhurst Theatre, where Jez Butterworth’s new play “The Hills of California” opened on Sunday night, lives Laura Donnelly's stern and captivating Veronica Webb.
17 full plays you can listen to on Audible right now, per reviews
September 24, 2024 | 9:26amFrom Broadway to your ears.
'Outsiders' actress says producer Angelina Jolie had her back as the only female lead in the Broadway musical
August 31, 2024 | 7:32amThe only female lead in Broadway's "The Outsiders" said the show's producer Angelina Jolie helped advocate for her and the other women in the cast.
Where is Bernadette Peters going on her 2024 tour?
August 27, 2024 | 2:25pmThe bombshell mezzo-soprano headlines at Carnegie Hall on Oct. 28.
Which 'Succession' stars are co-starring in a snappy Broadway satire?
August 23, 2024 | 4:07pmThe buzzy corporate satire runs until Oct. 27 at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
'Once Upon a Mattress' review: Sutton Foster is a perfect princess on Broadway
August 12, 2024 | 10:00pmA show and a star have aligned. Mary Rodgers’ 1959 musical comedy has found Sutton Foster.
Disney's 'Greatest Showman' stage musical will play in 2026
August 10, 2024 | 1:05amLook out ‘cause here it comes. Disney Theatrical Group announced that a new stage musical of "The Greatest Showman" is in development at their D23 fan convention in Anaheim, Calif.,...
Stephanie Mills takes the yellow brick road back to Broadway — 50 years after 'The Wiz': 'It's been a wonderful journey'
August 9, 2024 | 2:27pmFor the first time since “The Wiz,” R&B legend Stephanie Mills is back in another Tony-winning Broadway musical, as Hermes in “Hadestown.”
Which iconic actor is headlining an off-Broadway play in Greenwich Village?
August 8, 2024 | 10:58amOpening night is Sept. 24 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Which huge star is playing Miss Hannigan in a new production of 'Annie'?
August 7, 2024 | 1:22pmThe sun will come out Dec. 4 when the hit musical opens at The Theater at MSG.
'Job' review: A millennial cracks in tense Broadway two-hander
August 5, 2024 | 1:08pmMax Wolf Friedlich’s spicy drama is a collision of all of those essays and studies you’ve read about that age group’s unique tendencies — especially their desire to get paid...
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter set 'Bill & Ted' Reunion in Broadway's 'Waiting for Godot'
August 1, 2024 | 7:31pmExcellent! Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are having a "Bill & Ted" reunion.
Here's how to see 'Harry Potter' on Broadway for under $100
July 29, 2024 | 1:04pmWizards and Muggles welcome.
This sensational show about Lincoln's wife proves you can't predict a Broadway hit
July 27, 2024 | 11:06amSomething I would have never guessed five years ago: One of Broadway’s hottest shows is a rip-roaring comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of Abraham Lincoln.
Which funny Broadway show just got extended?
July 24, 2024 | 11:04amThe laugh out loud funny show now runs until Nov. 10.
'Oh, Mary!' review: The funniest show on Broadway
July 11, 2024 | 9:00pmThe preposterously enjoyable non-musical play does the impossible —thanks to the irrepressible comic genius of playwright and actor Cole Escola.
Nancy Pelosi and AOC play 'N/A' is a predictable snooze
June 29, 2024 | 11:59amThe behind-closed-doors scenes pitting the Speaker of the House against the upstart New York congresswoman are more like Disney’s Hall of Presidents — reverential and robotic — than Capitol Hill.