Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ Is Heading to Broadway This Fall

The play, which explores the women’s movement of the 1970s and its reverberations in the present, was first staged last winter by Roundabout Theater Company.

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Why Did the Indie Film Studio A24 Buy an Off Broadway Theater?

The Hollywood upstart has upgraded the Cherry Lane Theater for plays and more. Coming this fall: films chosen by Sofia Coppola, food from Frenchette and the voice of Barbra Streisand.

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The Surprising Presence in ‘The Gospel at Colonus’

In this revival at Little Island, the singer and pastor Kim Burrell shares the stage with a team of queer artists.

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Ronald Ribman, 92, Dies; His Plays Mined the Absurdity of Existence

He set his frequently neurotic characters in bleak, morally ambiguous situations where laughter, as he put it, “is a measure of the sickness of society.”

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André Bishop Takes a Bow After Hundreds of Shows at Lincoln Center Theater

He is moving on from 33 years at Lincoln Center Theater and will head to Rome to focus on his memoirs.

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Lynne Meadow, Who Led Manhattan Theater Club for 53 Years, Is Stepping Down

Lynne Meadow was just 25 when she took a job running the Off Off Broadway Manhattan Theater Club. Now the nonprofit is a major player on and off Broadway.

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Michelle Williams to Star in Off Broadway Revival of ‘Anna Christie’ With Mike Faist

The actress will lead a revival of “Anna Christie” at St. Ann’s Warehouse, directed by her husband, Thomas Kail, and co-starring Mike Faist.

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How ‘Passengers’ Retooled After a Performer’s Injury

The company presenting the train travel-themed show at the Perelman Performing Arts Center faced a stressful predicament when a performer was suddenly sidelined.

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Billy Porter in ‘La Cage aux Folles’ Highlights City Center Season

Also in the lineup: “Bat Boy: The Musical” and a production of “The Wild Party.”

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Meet Broadway’s Teen Whisperer

“The Outsiders” and “John Proctor Is the Villain” showcased Danya Taymor’s adept staging of teen stories. Off Broadway, next: the teen satire “Trophy Boys.”

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