If you have yet to see George C. Wolfe's brilliant Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed,...

Father's Day falls today on June 19th—a Hallmark holiday (as many coin such occasions) in order to sell a few cards and neckties. Of...

June 18th is George Hearn’s birthday. The two-time Tony Award winning actor was born eighty-two years ago in St. Louis, Missouri....

On this date, June 17, 1972, Fiddler on the Roof became the longest running show in Broadway history. It had broken the record as the...

With the terrific Tonys telecast still fresh on the brain, it brought to my mind how far this once humble ceremony has come. On this day...

On this day June 15, 2000, as the century was drawing to a close, a new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth opened at the Music Box...

This week’s Tony Awards were presented on the evening of a day when in the morning the world woke up to yet another senseless mass...

Hard to believe what with the extraordinary success of the Broadway revival of Chicago, now running for over 20 years, that its original...

June 12th is the birthday of Uta Hagen, an American actress who would have been 97 today. She was born in Germany and emigrated to the...