Category: Theater

The audience is seated around grand pianos and very much seemed to be carried away into this extraordinary musical’s forest on the night I attended.

Sarah Ruhl’s enthralling play is about the decades-long friendship between the 20th century poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell.

As penned by Delia Ephron from her memoir, it stars Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher in a play that’s first about loss and grief.

RSC co-artistic director Tamara Harvey spoke to the Tribune about the two company’s plans and why it’s fun to put on a Shakespeare play that few people know well.

Transforming personal trauma into a supernatural element is a favorite trope of writers across many genres, including horror, fantasy, magical realism and speculative fiction. Embodying fear, grief or guilt in the form of a ghost, monster or some other form of spook can offer a vivid perspective into a character’s psychological state and give the […]

There’s no more gilded cage for Norma in director Jamie Lloyd’s red-hot, straight-from-London revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s noir 1993 musical.

The Ecuadorian American magician and mentalist is a guest for the next couple of weeks at Dennis Watkins’ intimate “Magic Parlour.” Don’t miss his show.

One of director Kenny Leon’s distinctive gifts is his ability to take a canonical American play and make it feel like it was written about all Americans.