Elizabeth Swados, Musical Composer and Writer, Dies at 64

Elizabeth Swados, musical composer and writer, beloved teacher, and a four-time Tony Award nominee for her musical Runaways, has died at the age of 64 after a battle with esophageal cancer.

BroadwayCon: Details, Special Guests, Autograph Signings and More!

In just one week, Broadway is taking over — at the New York Hilton, at least.

BroadwayCon™, which runs from January 22–24, is the first all-theater convention that will bring attendees…

The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2015–2016 Finalists Announced

“The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has done more than any other single force to get plays by women collected and celebrated, but more importantly, produced.”
- Marsha Norman, 1983 Winner for ‘night Mother

Imagination, Desire & Getting Personal: Clare Barron, Jennifer Haley and Anne Kauffman in Conversation

As we roll out the new year with a crop of new plays awaiting us, I’ve found myself thinking about some of the most memorable theatre experiences of 2015…

ROCK OF AGES Cast Members Reunite at Highline Ballroom Tonight

Get ready to rock. Tonight, January 25, the Highline Ballroom will host DON’T BREAK UP THE BAND: A ROCK OF AGES BROADWAY CAST REUNION CONCERT.

To Read Or Not To Read: Top 10 Plays About Shakespeare

Break out the quill and parchment, because it’s time to indulge your inner Shakespearean self.

For a fresh start on the new year, we’re taking a new look at the Bard. From parodies to Shakespearean characters…