The best film Dame Maggie Smith appeared in? Co-written by Alan Bennett, this is the period porcine escapade A Private Function, starring Michael Palin.

American comedy at that time was boring as hell: situation comedies about attractive families doing something slightly ...

Before she stepped into Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s snakeskin pumps, she was taking over Broadway in ‘Stereophonic.’ Revisit ...

Entries open until 12pm (midday) on 22 April 2026. The Royal Court Theatre’s Young Playwrights Award is now open for entries! The Young Playwrights Award is a free, open-access competition for any ...

The Playwright Lab at Dunaway Gardens will bring together established and emerging playwrights, composers, and dramaturgs for a nine-day residency focused on writing, revision, and collaboration. The ...

He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol’s films, and turned his fascination with collectible Americana into books. By Alex Traub Robert Heide, who began his ...

Playwrights Horizons, one of New York’s premiere Off Broadway theaters and producers, is being sued by a New Jersey musician who claims that the venue’s recent discount offered to people of color is ...

Playwrights Horizons, an Off-Broadway theater, was hit with a class action on Dec. 22 in New York Southern District Court over alleged race-based discrimination. The suit, brought by Consovoy McCarthy ...

Some of the finest playwrights of the 20th and 21st centuries left us in 2025. Four monumental talents — Richard Foreman, Athol Fugard, William Finn and Tom Stoppard — left their mark not just on ...

Every week at the same time, in the same place, a group of women share their stories of recovery. As weeks slip into years and decades spin into eternity, the women keep coming back amidst an ...