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  • Photos: TITANIQUE Reopens at the Daryl Roth Theatre, With 25th Anniversary TITANIC Celebration

    Photos: TITANIQUE Reopens at the Daryl Roth Theatre, With 25th Anniversary TITANIC Celebration

    December 16, 2022

    Titanique plays an extended limited engagement through February 19, 2023.

  • Callum Francis reprises role of Lola in Stage 42 production of ‘Kinky Boots’!

    Callum Francis reprises role of Lola in Stage 42 production of ‘Kinky Boots’!

    October 6, 2022

     For Callum Francis, the fifth time is certainly the charm as he reprises his role as Lola in “Kinky Boots” at Stage 42.

  • Photos: See Douglas McGrath in EVERYTHING’S FINE, Directed by John Lithgow

    Photos: See Douglas McGrath in EVERYTHING’S FINE, Directed by John Lithgow

    October 5, 2022

    The autobiographical show, written by and starring McGrath, is playing at Off-Broadway’s DR2 Theatre.

  • From the Page to the Stage: Women in Producing at Yale Schwarzman Center

    From the Page to the Stage: Women in Producing at Yale Schwarzman Center

    September 19, 2022

    Join us for a lunchtime conversation with some of the entertainment industry’s leading producers including Daryl Roth, Kamilah Forbes, and Zibby Owens. These distinguished women in producing will discuss their paths, career roadblocks, triumphs, and what is inspiring them today.

  • More On The Boots in Off-Broadway Show ‘Kinky Boots’

    More On The Boots in Off-Broadway Show ‘Kinky Boots’

    August 27, 2022

    The red boots in KINKY BOOTS never go out of style, but what goes into making these boots?

  • Go Inside the KINKY BOOTS Opening Night Portrait Studio!

    Go Inside the KINKY BOOTS Opening Night Portrait Studio!

    August 26, 2022

    Go inside the show's official portrait studio with composer Cyndi Lauper, Jerry Mitchell, the show's stars Callum Francis, Christian Douglas, Brianna Stoute and more!

  • John Lithgow Will Direct Douglas McGrath in Solo Show at Off-Broadway's DR2 Theatre

    John Lithgow Will Direct Douglas McGrath in Solo Show at Off-Broadway's DR2 Theatre

    August 22, 2022

    Everything's Fine will begin previews in September.

  • John Lithgow to Direct Off-Broadway Solo Show ‘Everything’s Fine’ From ‘Emma’ Writer-Director Douglas McGrath

    John Lithgow to Direct Off-Broadway Solo Show ‘Everything’s Fine’ From ‘Emma’ Writer-Director Douglas McGrath

    August 22, 2022

    The autobiographical one-man play will open on Oct. 13 at the DR2 Theatre for a limited run.

  • Go Inside the First Performance of KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway

    Go Inside the First Performance of KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway

    July 28, 2022

    Kinky Boots at Stage 42 had their first preview on Tuesday, July 26th.

  • How Broadway Powerhouse Daryl Roth Fell for a Teenage Musical Fantasy

    How Broadway Powerhouse Daryl Roth Fell for a Teenage Musical Fantasy

    July 27, 2022

    The notion of "happily ever after" gets a fresh twist in this page-to-stage adaptation of Between the Lines

  • Callum Francis to Lead Off-Broadway Run of Kinky Boots; Complete Casting Announced

    Callum Francis to Lead Off-Broadway Run of Kinky Boots; Complete Casting Announced

    June 6, 2022

    The Tony- and Olivier-winning musical is headed back to NYC at Off-Broadway's Stage 42.

  • These Women Harnessed Their Power And Created A New Musical With A Dream Team, Including Bestselling Author Jodi Picoult

    These Women Harnessed Their Power And Created A New Musical With A Dream Team, Including Bestselling Author Jodi Picoult

    June 6, 2022

    Between the Lines, with a score by Kate Anderson Elyssa Samsel, begins performances at the Tony Kiser Theater June 14, 2022. May 30, 2022

  • BETWEEN THE LINES meets the press

    BETWEEN THE LINES meets the press

    May 26, 2022

    BETWEEN THE LINES will star Arielle Jacobs, Julia Murney, Jerusha Cavazos and more.

  • Photos: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE

    Photos: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE

    April 20, 2022

    How I Learned to Drive is running on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

  • Women Are Finally Finding a Voice on New York Stages, From ‘Six’ to ‘Suffs’

    Women Are Finally Finding a Voice on New York Stages, From ‘Six’ to ‘Suffs’

    April 14, 2022

    The legendary producer Daryl Roth, a producer of the upcoming ‘Between the Lines,’ about a young woman’s growing pains, says, “The current scene is encouraging, but honestly, it’s never enough. The more women we have writing, composing, directing and designing for the theater, the more vibrant the landscape will be.”

  • Tony-Winning Kinky Boots Will Open Off-Broadway This Summer

    Tony-Winning Kinky Boots Will Open Off-Broadway This Summer

    April 7, 2022

    The Harvey Fierstein-Cyndi Lauper musical will play Stage 42.

  • Eisa Davis Named First Recipient of Vineyard's Roth-Vogel New Play Commission

    Eisa Davis Named First Recipient of Vineyard's Roth-Vogel New Play Commission

    April 1, 2022

    The Obie winner's previous works include Paper Armor, Six Minutes, and The History of Light.

  • Casting Complete and Creative Team Announced for THE KITE RUNNER on Broadway

    Casting Complete and Creative Team Announced for THE KITE RUNNER on Broadway

    March 28, 2022

    The cast and creative team of The Kite Runner on Broadway is now complete. As previously announced, the show will begin performances July 6 at the Hayes Theater ahead of a July 21 opening night.

  • Meet The Author Nights With Jodi Picoult Announced For ‘Between The Lines’

    Meet The Author Nights With Jodi Picoult Announced For ‘Between The Lines’

    March 21, 2022

    Producer Daryl Roth announces a special series of “Meet The Author Nights” at BETWEEN THE LINES, which will feature talkbacks with NY Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult, who wrote the novel the musical is based on alongside her daughter Samantha Van Leer.

  • Between the Lines announces Meet the Author nights With Jodi Picoult

    Between the Lines announces Meet the Author nights With Jodi Picoult

    March 21, 2022

    The Off-Broadway musical stars Arielle Jacobs, Julia Murney, Vicki Lewis, and more.

  • ‘Power of Sail’ challenges perspectives, examines white nationalism in academia

    ‘Power of Sail’ challenges perspectives, examines white nationalism in academia

    February 13, 2022

    A white nationalist, protests and a professor caught in the middle of it all – “Power of Sail” explores chaos in the world of academia.

  • First Look at Bryan Cranston, Amy Brenneman & More in Power of Sail

    First Look at Bryan Cranston, Amy Brenneman & More in Power of Sail

    February 10, 2022

    This play examines the insidiousness of hate disguised as free speech and the question of who ultimately pays the price.

     

  • Julia Murney, Vicki Lewis, Arielle Jacobs, Jake David Smith & More to Star in Between the Lines

    Julia Murney, Vicki Lewis, Arielle Jacobs, Jake David Smith & More to Star in Between the Lines

    February 4, 2022

    Between the Lines begins performances Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the Tony Kiser Theater (305 West 43rd Street) for a strictly limited engagement.

  • The Kite Runner is coming to Broadway

    The Kite Runner is coming to Broadway

    January 18, 2022

    The 2007 play based on Khaled Hosseini’s novel has been widely produced, including on the West End in London. It will come to Broadway in July.

  • See who will join Bryan Cranston in Power of Sail at the Geffen

    See who will join Bryan Cranston in Power of Sail at the Geffen

    January 10, 2022

    The Los Angeles theatre has announced full casting for the Paul Grellong play, to be helmed by Weyni Mengasha.

  • Indecent tops the Guardian’s “Best Theatre of 2021” list

    Indecent tops the Guardian’s “Best Theatre of 2021” list

    December 18, 2021

     Paula Vogel’s Indecent was presented by the Menier Chocolate Factory in London.

  • Mayor De Blasio delivers remarks at the exhibition opening of Blindness at the Daryl Roth Theatre

    Mayor De Blasio delivers remarks at the exhibition opening of Blindness at the Daryl Roth Theatre

    April 2, 2021

    “Today, theatre returns to New York City.”

  • Off-Broadway Blindness is one of first shows to open during pandemic.

    Off-Broadway Blindness is one of first shows to open during pandemic.

    March 25, 2021

    When the play Blindness opens off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theater in Union Square April 2, it will become one of the first productions to open since the pandemic shut everything down last March.

  • Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself Premiers on Hulu January 22

    Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself Premiers on Hulu January 22

    February 2, 2021

    Derek DelGaudio’s one-person show In & Of Itself, which played Off-Broadway's Daryl Roth Theatre in 2017 following an engagement at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse, debuts on Hulu January 22.

  • Person Place Thing – Daryl Roth

    Person Place Thing – Daryl Roth

    February 2, 2021
    She has produced more than 90 plays on and off Broadway, from The Normal Heart to Kinky Boots. Producers open shows and close shows. She enjoys the rare distinction of having unclosed a show. “I went to the theater one night, just quietly by myself, before half-hour, and I walked over to the board where the closing notice was posted, and I tore it down.” That was Paula Vogel’s Indecent. It ran for six more weeks to packed houses. Great story. Listen.
  • Broadway Takes Another Hit—Shut Until June—While Producers Plot a Comeback

    Broadway Takes Another Hit—Shut Until June—While Producers Plot a Comeback

    October 17, 2020

    Inspired by the Nobel Prize-winning José Saramago bestseller, and slated to open later this fall at the Daryl Roth Theatre in Union Square, this “experience” is the latest attempt to offer arts lovers something theatrical, if not an actual show with actors, curtain calls, and overpriced drinks.

  • Mario Cantone to Host 2020 Lucille Lortel Awards

    Mario Cantone to Host 2020 Lucille Lortel Awards

    April 28, 2020

     In addition to the awards categories, Tony-winning producer Daryl Roth will induct Anna Deavere Smith onto the famed Playwrights Sidewalk.

  • 1 Month Later: Producer Daryl Roth Looks to Balance Optimism With Reality

    1 Month Later: Producer Daryl Roth Looks to Balance Optimism With Reality

    April 21, 2020

     The Tony-winning producer talks about the difficult jigsaw puzzle of rescheduling with a return date still uncertain.

  • Look Back at Broadway’s Best Musicals of 2010–2019

    Look Back at Broadway’s Best Musicals of 2010–2019

    April 1, 2020

    In this reminder of how awesome Broadway is, relive the Tony Award-winning Best Musicals in this megamix of highlights.

  • Bernadette Peters, Sierra Boggess and More Join BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!; Complete Casting Announced

    Bernadette Peters, Sierra Boggess and More Join BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!; Complete Casting Announced

    February 20, 2020

     The 10th Annual BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! will honor multi-award winning Broadway producer Daryl Roth.

  • Charlotte Moore Leads Interview With Angela Lansbury November 14 at Lincoln Center

    Charlotte Moore Leads Interview With Angela Lansbury November 14 at Lincoln Center

    November 14, 2019

    The conversation is part of the League of Professional Theatre Women’s 37th season of programming.

  • 10 Broadway Producers You Need to Know

    10 Broadway Producers You Need to Know

    October 22, 2019

    If you’re gonna make it here, you’d be wise to familiarize yourself with these 10 heavyweights.

  • Photo Coverage: Broadway Producers 'Launch' at the Friars Club

    Photo Coverage: Broadway Producers 'Launch' at the Friars Club

    October 22, 2019

    Some of Broadway's leading women producers lunched at the Friars Club today followed by a panel discussion moderated by Friar and Broadway producer Jamie deRoy.

  • Jodi Picoult Bestseller Headed Off Broadway In Musical Adaptation

    Jodi Picoult Bestseller Headed Off Broadway In Musical Adaptation

    September 24, 2019

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that the new musical, Between the Lines, will begin performances on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 with an official opening in May 2020 at the Tony Kiser Theater at Second Stage.

  • New Group Taps New Works by Duncan Sheik, Donja R. Love, Erica Schmidt, and Thomas Bradshaw for 2019–2020 Season

    New Group Taps New Works by Duncan Sheik, Donja R. Love, Erica Schmidt, and Thomas Bradshaw for 2019–2020 Season

    May 21, 2019

    Game of Thrones' Peter Dinklage will star as Cyrano in Schmidt's new adaptation, featuring music from the Grammy-winning band The National.

  • Five Questions with Daryl Roth, Award Winning Broadway Producer

    Five Questions with Daryl Roth, Award Winning Broadway Producer

    April 15, 2019

     Daryl Roth is an Award-winning Broadway producer and holds the singular distinction of producing 7 Pulitzer Prize-winning plays.

  • Daryl Roth, Jon Voight And More Named To Kennedy Center Board Of Trustees

    Daryl Roth, Jon Voight And More Named To Kennedy Center Board Of Trustees

    March 26, 2019

    Decorated theatre producer Daryl Roth will be named to the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees.

  • Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest Daryl Roth

    Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest Daryl Roth

    March 11, 2019

    In this episode Ilana sat down with her friend and the producer of the first play Ilana ever did in New York, Tony Award winner - Daryl Roth.

  • Kinky Boots Steps Into the Smithsonian National Collection

    Kinky Boots Steps Into the Smithsonian National Collection

    March 6, 2019

    Kinky Boots will donate the final costume worn by ‘Lola,’ including the iconic red boots that will be presented by producer Daryl Roth. The donation will mark the cultural impact and global reach of the production.

  • Daryl Roth: Producing With a Purpose

    Daryl Roth: Producing With a Purpose

    March 6, 2019

    After 30 years in the business, what one of the most powerful women in the theatre has learned along the way.

  • BroadwayWorld: GLORIA: A LIFE Will Complete Extended Run On March 31

    BroadwayWorld: GLORIA: A LIFE Will Complete Extended Run On March 31

    February 27, 2019

     The groundbreaking play celebrating the life of activist and icon Gloria Steinem, will complete its extended run as scheduled on March 31, 2019.

  • ELLE: Let Judith Light Guide You

    ELLE: Let Judith Light Guide You

    February 20, 2019

    And what I learned from Daryl is how to pick great material. She has impeccable taste. She knows what will be powerful and potent in the world, what will challenge an audience. Witness the piece that she's doing now, [Gloria: A Life, a play about the life of Gloria Steinem].

  • NY1: Gloria A: Life

    NY1: Gloria A: Life

    December 8, 2018

     Christine Lahti and the cast of the new Gloria Steinem bio-play “Gloria: A Life” talk about the feminist icon

  • AOL Build:

    AOL Build: "Gloria: A Life"

    December 6, 2018

    Christine Lahti & Daryl Roth Discuss "Gloria: A Life"

  • Final Bow: Derek DelGaudio Closes the Book on In & Of Itself

    Final Bow: Derek DelGaudio Closes the Book on In & Of Itself

    August 14, 2018

    The magical solo show will never be seen again after its final performance at the Daryl Roth Theatre. 

  • Corey Cott and Emily Padgett Will Star in World Premiere of Last Days of Summer Musical

    Corey Cott and Emily Padgett Will Star in World Premiere of Last Days of Summer Musical

    August 3, 2018

    Jeff Calhoun will direct and choreograph the production at Kansas City Repertory Theatre.

  • New Play About Gloria Steinem to Open Off Broadway in October

    New Play About Gloria Steinem to Open Off Broadway in October

    May 16, 2018
    Emily Mann pens the new play, with direction by Diane Paulus.

     

  • Tyne Daly, Sierra Boggess and More Lead IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Concert at 92Y, David Hyde Pierce Hosts

    Tyne Daly, Sierra Boggess and More Lead IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Concert at 92Y, David Hyde Pierce Hosts

    February 6, 2018

    92Y announces casting for a concert celebration of the acclaimed musical It Shoulda Been You on Monday, March 5.

  • Broadway Shockers 2017: Indecent Gets a Midsummer Miracle

    Broadway Shockers 2017: Indecent Gets a Midsummer Miracle

    December 30, 2017

    In a rare turn of events, Paula Vogel's Tony-nominated play Indecent gave the 2017 season its very own Hanukkah miracle — in June.

  • 'Indecent' Named One of Time Magazine's 'Top Plays of the Year'

    'Indecent' Named One of Time Magazine's 'Top Plays of the Year'

    December 7, 2017

    Paula Vogel’s Indecent is a profoundly moving exploration of intolerance, the power of art, love and sex, and the cruel march of history.

  • 8 Theatrical Moments From 2017 For Which We’re #Grateful

    8 Theatrical Moments From 2017 For Which We’re #Grateful

    November 23, 2017

    Speaking of Indecent and powerhouse women in the theatre, lead producer (and 2017 Theater Hall of Fame inductee) Daryl Roth decided to revoke the closing notice of Paula Vogel’s Tony-nominated play—an unprecedented move.

  • Industry Interview: Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig's KINKY BOOTS are Made for Running

    Industry Interview: Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig's KINKY BOOTS are Made for Running

    November 14, 2017

    Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig's boots are made for running... on Broadway. 

  • An Interview with Daryl Roth

    An Interview with Daryl Roth

    October 31, 2017

    Daryl Roth, now nearing the end of her third decade of producing, has become a staple of Broadway and Off-Broadway, and has produced seven Pulitzer Prize winning plays...

  • Photo Flash: League of Professional Theatre Women Launches 35th Season

    Photo Flash: League of Professional Theatre Women Launches 35th Season

    October 2, 2017

    The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) launched its 35th season, championing women and leading the conversation about gender parity in the American theatre.

  • The Charlie Rose Show: Indecent

    The Charlie Rose Show: Indecent

    August 1, 2017

     A look at the Broadway play "Indecent" with director Rebecca Taichman, actor Richard Topol, and producer Daryl Roth.

  • When Women Won’t Accept Theatrical Manspreading

    When Women Won’t Accept Theatrical Manspreading

    July 17, 2017

    I find myself optimistic, unable to shake the sense that something is changing — that in a year that began with women’s marches erupting around the globe, female theater makers are less willing to tolerate the stubborn status quo. 

  • Howard Sherman: How Broadway play Indecent was saved from an early closure

    Howard Sherman: How Broadway play Indecent was saved from an early closure

    July 14, 2017

    The last-minute reprieve is the stuff of legal thrillers. It rarely applies to the fate of Broadway shows.

  • Daryl Roth on the ‘Gutsy’ Move to Extend Indecent After Announcing Its Closing

    Daryl Roth on the ‘Gutsy’ Move to Extend Indecent After Announcing Its Closing

    July 13, 2017

    The Tony-winning producer explains why, in theatre, the usual rules of business don’t always apply.

  • Why We Need to Address the Lack of Lesbian Stories on Stage

    Why We Need to Address the Lack of Lesbian Stories on Stage

    June 25, 2017

     Director Wendy C. Goldberg emphasizes how Broadway’s Indecent fills a conspicuous gap in the gay theatre canon.

  • Audience Member Shouts “Let’s Hear It For Women Producers!” As Broadway’s Tony-Winning ‘Indecent’ Extends Run

    Audience Member Shouts “Let’s Hear It For Women Producers!” As Broadway’s Tony-Winning ‘Indecent’ Extends Run

    June 23, 2017

    A few hours earlier, producer Daryl Roth said that plans to extend through August 6.

  • ‘Indecent’ to Remain Open on Broadway, Despite Closing Notice

    ‘Indecent’ to Remain Open on Broadway, Despite Closing Notice

    June 22, 2017

    In a rare, almost unheard-of move, the play’s producers announced that the production — which was set to close on June 25 — would in fact stay open through Aug. 6 at the Cort Theater.

  • 10-time Tony Award winning producer, Daryl Roth, shares her journey to Broadway

    10-time Tony Award winning producer, Daryl Roth, shares her journey to Broadway

    June 9, 2017

     Daryl Roth’s passion is ever present the moment you step into her office.

  • Daryl Roth wins Centennial Circle Award

    Daryl Roth wins Centennial Circle Award

    April 17, 2017

    Daryl Roth, a Broadway producer who has won 10 Tony Awards and produced seven Pulitzer Prize winning plays, is the recipient of this year’s award from the Dartmouth Centennial Circle of Alumnae.

  • Daryl Roth Hosts Unveiling of Edward Albee Portrait at Sardi's

    Daryl Roth Hosts Unveiling of Edward Albee Portrait at Sardi's

    March 24, 2016

     Edward Albee finally gets on the wall at Sardi’s - A few months ago while lunching at Sardi’s, Broadway press agent Sam Rudy looked around at the caricatures of theater people lining the walls and wondered if there was one of his longtime client Edward Albee.

  • Daryl Roth to Speak at BroadwayCon

    Daryl Roth to Speak at BroadwayCon

    October 9, 2015

    Daryl Roth will join fellow Broadway producers to speak about the ins and outs of showbiz as part of the three-day theatrical event BroadwayCon, which takes place in New York City this January.

  • Broadway Balances America: Kinky Boots

    Broadway Balances America: Kinky Boots

    September 22, 2015

    The Balancing Act’s Amber Milt takes viewers behind the scenes of Kinky Boots, the Tony and Grammy Award®-winning hit musical which is now in its third smash year on Broadway and its second year of a phenomenally successful national tour.

  • 'It Shoulda Been You' Receives Actors' Equity's Diversity on Broadway Award

    'It Shoulda Been You' Receives Actors' Equity's Diversity on Broadway Award

    September 9, 2015

    Actors' Equity Association today named It Shoulda Been You recipient of the "Extraordinary Excellence in Diversity on Broadway" Award for the 2014-15 theatrical season. 

  • 'Kinky Boots' Takes Home Top Prizes in South Korea's Musical Awards

    'Kinky Boots' Takes Home Top Prizes in South Korea's Musical Awards

    August 21, 2015

    Kinky Boots took South Korea by storm earlier this year, marking the first international production of the Tony-winning musical.

  • 'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey' Press Preview

    'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey' Press Preview

    June 24, 2015

    Producer Darren Bagert, director Tony Speciale, actor/playwright James Lecesne, producer Daryl Roth and composer Duncan Sheik pose for photos at the press preview for The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.

  • Meet the Team Behind James Lecesne's 'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey'

    Meet the Team Behind James Lecesne's 'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey'

    June 24, 2015

    The team behind the new off-Broadway play The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey met the press at the Westside Theatre, where the production will begin performances July 11.

  • Michael Bloomberg Attends Broadway's 'It Shoulda Been You'

    Michael Bloomberg Attends Broadway's 'It Shoulda Been You'

    May 27, 2015

    Michael Bloomberg poses for photos backstage at The Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

  • Daryl Roth to be Honored at 2015 Lilly Awards

    Daryl Roth to be Honored at 2015 Lilly Awards

    May 20, 2015

    The Lilly Awards, which honor accomplishments of women in theatre, will honor award-winning actress Chita Rivera and acclaimed Broadway producer Daryl Roth at their annual ceremony.

  • Daryl Roth Appointed to NYC Theater Subdistrict Council

    Daryl Roth Appointed to NYC Theater Subdistrict Council

    April 27, 2015

    Mayor de Blasio appointed Lin-Manuel Miranda and Daryl Roth and reappointed George C. Wolfe to the Theater Subdistrict Council.

  • Daryl Roth on the Erika Finn Show

    Daryl Roth on the Erika Finn Show

    March 19, 2015

    Daryl Roth gives host Erika Finn and listeners a behind-the-scenes look at producing, and discusses work/life balance, taking risks and the importance of passion.

  • Why the Hit Show 'Kinky Boots' Is a Family Musical

    Why the Hit Show 'Kinky Boots' Is a Family Musical

    February 11, 2015

    Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig discuss what makes Kinky Boots a wonderful show for families. 

  • 'Kinky Boots' Strides to West End This Summer

    'Kinky Boots' Strides to West End This Summer

    February 9, 2015

     Director Jerry Mitchell is looking for an all-British cast for the production at the Adelphi Theatre. 

  • Those Kinky Boots are High-Kicking Their Way into the West End

    Those Kinky Boots are High-Kicking Their Way into the West End

    February 9, 2015

    The Tony-award winning musical about a drag queen who helps a young shoe factory owner keep his feet firmly on the ground is heading to the Adelphi Theatre, where previews will start August 21. 

  • David Hyde Pierce to Make Broadway Directing Debut on 'It Shoulda Been You'

    David Hyde Pierce to Make Broadway Directing Debut on 'It Shoulda Been You'

    January 9, 2015

    Having won a Tony Award in 2007 for best actor in a musical for Curtains, David Hyde Pierce will try his hand at directing one on Broadway in the spring, with the new musical comedy It Shoulda Been You.

  • New Broadway Musical 'It Shoulda Been You' Announces Additional Casting.

    New Broadway Musical 'It Shoulda Been You' Announces Additional Casting.

    January 9, 2015

    Montego Glover, Josh Grisetti, and Chip Zien will join Tyne Daly in new Broadway musical It Shoulda Been You which will begin Broadway previews March 17, 2015, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

  • The Boots of 'Kinky Boots'

    The Boots of 'Kinky Boots'

    January 9, 2015

    Footwear is the uncredited star of Broadway's Kinky Boots. 

  • 'Kinky Boots' Plans a Lola Swap as Tony Winner Billy Porter Extends and Hits the Road

    'Kinky Boots' Plans a Lola Swap as Tony Winner Billy Porter Extends and Hits the Road

    January 9, 2015

    Billy Porter, who earned the Tony Award for his portrayal of unstoppable drag performer Lola in the Tony-winning hit musical Kinky Boots, will take a three-month leave of absence from the Broadway production.  

  • NY1's On Stage Interview - Wiesenthal The Play

    NY1's On Stage Interview - Wiesenthal The Play

    January 8, 2015

    Playwright/Actor Tom Dugan and Producer Daryl Roth sit down with NY1 On Stage's host Donna Karger to discuss the hit new play, WIESENTHAL, now playing at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row.

  • "An Ecstatic Good Time!" David Cody reviews FUERZA BRUTA: WAYRA

    August 1, 2014

     David Cody reviews the newest installation of Fuerza Bruta, now in performances at the Daryl Roth Theatre. 

  • Five Ways To Be A Winner

    Five Ways To Be A Winner

    June 26, 2014

     Daryl Roth speaks with Forbes about her tactics for developing a successful and fulfilling career. 

  • Broadway Producer Daryl Roth on Building a Career in Your 40s

    Broadway Producer Daryl Roth on Building a Career in Your 40s

    May 5, 2014

     "Roth is positive proof that it's never too late to get in the game and steal the show".  

  • "On Broadway" Interview with Daryl Roth

    April 17, 2014

    Daryl Roth is interviewed by Julie James on Sirius XM Radio show "On Broadway". 

  • PLAYING ON AIR to Receive 2014 Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award

    PLAYING ON AIR to Receive 2014 Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award

    February 28, 2014

    It was announced today that this year's Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award will be presented to Playing on Air, which produces short plays by prominent, contemporary American playwrights for a national audience via public radio and the Internet.

  • Daryl Roth Interviewed on Employee of the Month

    Daryl Roth Interviewed on Employee of the Month

    February 26, 2014

    Catie Lazarus: "Producer Daryl Roth will cure your writer's block! At least our interview offers incentive for playwrights."

     

  • 30 Years of Charles Busch - A Celebration

    30 Years of Charles Busch - A Celebration

    February 4, 2014

    A look back at playwright-performer Charles Busch chatting with long-time co-star, and current Tribute Artist cast member, Julie Halston. Thank you for sharing, Primary Stages. 

     
  • KINKY BOOTS - THE ROAD TO BROADWAY to Premiere 1/10 on CUNY TV

    KINKY BOOTS - THE ROAD TO BROADWAY to Premiere 1/10 on CUNY TV

    January 7, 2014

    In Kinky Boots - The Road to Broadway, premiering Friday, January 10 (2014) on CUNY TV, the cast and creators recount the musical's genesis - from a 2005 indie film to a winner of six Tony Awards, including "Best Musical."

  • Kinky Boots Performers Have Amazing Response To Macy's Day Parade Controversy

    Kinky Boots Performers Have Amazing Response To Macy's Day Parade Controversy

    December 12, 2013

     The way the performers responded to the controversy surrounding their Macy's Day Parade performance was priceless. 

     

  • When What’s Private Becomes Public

    When What’s Private Becomes Public

    December 3, 2013

    Celebrities’ complicated Jewish identities dramatized in song in thought-provoking Stars of David.

  • Talking Stars of David on the Joan Hamburg Show

    Talking Stars of David on the Joan Hamburg Show

    November 19, 2013

    Joan Hamburg discusses Stars of David with Author Abigail Pogrebin. 

  • Kinky Boots: Success is in the heel

    Kinky Boots: Success is in the heel

    October 18, 2013

    "Kinky Boots” producers Daryl Roth on the major success of the Broadway musical.

  • Daryl Roth, Edie Windsor & Daniel Pearle Honored at PFLAG's NYC Gala Today

    Daryl Roth, Edie Windsor & Daniel Pearle Honored at PFLAG's NYC Gala Today

    October 14, 2013

    Ms. Roth will receive the PFLAG NYC "Stay Close" Family Leadership Award in recognition of her prominent role in the successful 2011 campaign for marriage equality in New York state.

  • One NY Artist: Theater Producer Daryl Roth

    One NY Artist: Theater Producer Daryl Roth

    October 12, 2013

    Theater producer Daryl Roth produced seven Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, including "August: Osage County" and "Clybourne Park," and won a Tony for best musical for "Kinky Boots."

  • Tony-Winning Musical Kinky Boots Recoups Initial Investment

    Tony-Winning Musical Kinky Boots Recoups Initial Investment

    October 3, 2013

    Producers Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig announced Oct. 3 that Kinky Boots, this year's Tony Award-winning Best Musical, has recouped its initial investment of $13.5 million in just 30 weeks.

  • Play By Play Video: Award Winning Producer Daryl Roth

    Play By Play Video: Award Winning Producer Daryl Roth

    August 23, 2013

     In this edition of PLAY BY PLAY, Patrick Pacheco and Frank DiLella sit down with Daryl Roth...

  • Broadway Week: Michael Strahan Joins the Cast of Kinky Boots

    Broadway Week: Michael Strahan Joins the Cast of Kinky Boots

    July 25, 2013
  • Fred Thompson to make Broadway debut in 'A Time to Kill'

    Fred Thompson to make Broadway debut in 'A Time to Kill'

    July 19, 2013

    Fred Dalton Thompson has been cast as a senator in real life and a district attorney on Law & Order. Now Thompson -- who has also been an attorney, a film actor, a columnist and, briefly, a presidential contender -- will play a judge on Broadway.

  • Sebastian Arcelus to Star in B'Way 'Time to Kill'

    Sebastian Arcelus to Star in B'Way 'Time to Kill'

    July 19, 2013

    Sebastian Arcelus, Fred Dalton Thompson and John Douglas Thompson will star in the stage adaptation of John Grisham's legal thriller "A Time to Kill" on Broadway.

  • The Power of Theater

    The Power of Theater

    July 9, 2013

    Daryl Roth is a theatrical producer working in New York who is proud to hold the singular distinction of producing seven Pulitzer Prize-winning plays.

  • Grisham's 'A Time To Kill' heading to Broadway

    Grisham's 'A Time To Kill' heading to Broadway

    June 25, 2013

    John Grisham's first novel, which was made into a star-filled film, is now heading to a Broadway stage.

  • John Grisham-based 'A Time to Kill' to play Broadway this fall

    John Grisham-based 'A Time to Kill' to play Broadway this fall

    June 25, 2013

    Coming off an acclaimed run at Washington, D.C.’s Arena Stage in 2011, A Time to Kill will feature a script by Rupert Holmes and direction by Ethan McSweeny.

  • Tony Awards 2013: Kinky Boots Acceptance Speech

    Tony Awards 2013: Kinky Boots Acceptance Speech

    June 10, 2013

    Daryl Roth's acceptance speech for the Tony award winning "Best Musical" Kinky Boots!

  • ‘Kinky Boots’ Wins Musical Tony, Tom Hanks Upset by Letts

    ‘Kinky Boots’ Wins Musical Tony, Tom Hanks Upset by Letts

    June 10, 2013

    The exuberant “Kinky Boots” won the Tony Award for best new Broadway musical, in a triumphant night for black actors, women and underdogs.

  • Interview with Daryl Roth

    Interview with Daryl Roth

    June 10, 2013

     A conversation with Daryl Roth, producer of KINKY BOOTS!

  • Tony Awards 2013: 'Kinky Boots' struts off with best musical

    Tony Awards 2013: 'Kinky Boots' struts off with best musical

    June 9, 2013

    The musical from Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein took six awards. But the big winners may have been women and minorities, as Broadway touted its inclusiveness.

  • NY1: One on One

    NY1: One on One

    June 3, 2013

    Check out NY1's One on One with Daryl Roth! 

  • The 25 Most Powerful People On Broadway

    The 25 Most Powerful People On Broadway

    May 6, 2013

    Daryl Roth is no stranger to winning awards, thanks to her knack for discovering good plays. This season Roth is behind “Kinky Boots,” “Annie,” and “Lucky Guy,” with John Grisham’s “A Time to Kill” waiting in the wings.

  • Cyndi Lauper Finds Her True Colors on The Great White Way

    Cyndi Lauper Finds Her True Colors on The Great White Way

    April 30, 2013

    Lauper received a Tony nomination Tuesday for Best Original Score for the music and lyrics she wrote for “Kinky Boots,” her first Broadway show.

  • *TUNE-IN ALERT!*

    *TUNE-IN ALERT!*

    April 30, 2013

    Tune into CBS tonight (4/30) during the 5:00pm News to see Dana Tyler’s segment on today’s Tony Award nominations, featuring an interview with Billy Porter. Click here for more information: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/.

  • ‘Kinky Boots’ Leads With 13 Tony Nominations; Tom Hanks Gets Nod for ‘Lucky Guy’

    ‘Kinky Boots’ Leads With 13 Tony Nominations; Tom Hanks Gets Nod for ‘Lucky Guy’

    April 30, 2013

    The new Broadway musical “Kinky Boots” led the pack with 13 nominations for the 67th annual Tony Awards, including for best musical, director, actor, score and choreographer.

  • Charles Busch to be Feted With National Legit Celebration

    Charles Busch to be Feted With National Legit Celebration

    April 25, 2013

     Legit play licensing orgs Samuel French and Daryl Roth Theatrical Licensing have teamed up for an initiative called “30 Years of Charles Busch — A Celebration.”

     

  • Cyndi Lauper will be stepping out to promote her 'Kinky Boots' musical at Lord & Taylor.

    Cyndi Lauper will be stepping out to promote her 'Kinky Boots' musical at Lord & Taylor.

    April 25, 2013

    Pop star Cyndi Lauper just “wants to have fun” and celebrate her new Broadway hit musical, “Kinky Boots,” at Lord & Taylor.

  • 'Kinky Boots' and the Mainstreaming of Drag Culture

    'Kinky Boots' and the Mainstreaming of Drag Culture

    April 24, 2013

    “Kinky Boots” has arrived on Broadway with a book by Harvey Fierstein and music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper.

  • Le Petit Theatre appoints Cassie Worley executive director and launches new website

    Le Petit Theatre appoints Cassie Worley executive director and launches new website

    April 18, 2013

    The first play of the theater’s new era will be “Love Loss and What I Wore,” written by Nora and Delia Ephron, scheduled for July 19 through 28.

  • Note from Norma

    Note from Norma

    April 14, 2013

    ONE OF THE MOST GRATIFYING THINGS ABOUT BEING A PRODUCER IS HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO POSITIVELY AFFECT PEOPLE'S LIVES BY WHAT I CHOOSE TO PRESENT. 

  • KINKY BOOTS: High Kicks for Everyone

    KINKY BOOTS: High Kicks for Everyone

    April 7, 2013

    Here is a musical on Broadway with a philosophy a girl can love: Kinky Boots starts with a rousing tribute "The Most Beautiful Thing," to shoes. 

  • High Spirits, Higher Heels

    High Spirits, Higher Heels

    April 4, 2013

    Cyndi Lauper knows how to work a crowd. Making her Broadway debut as a composer with KINKY BOOTS, the new musical that opened on Thursday night at the Al Hirschfeld Theater

     

  • KINKY BOOTS is a well-fitted, well-staged toe-tapper in the contemporary big-Broadway idiom

    KINKY BOOTS is a well-fitted, well-staged toe-tapper in the contemporary big-Broadway idiom

    April 4, 2013

    Proof positive: Girls and boys everywhere, and especially boys who enjoy dressing as girls, do wanna have fun.

  • KINKY BOOTS is the very model of a modern major musical!

    KINKY BOOTS is the very model of a modern major musical!

    April 4, 2013

    The overall effect is nigh irresistible; if you’ve been low about this season’s musicals, Kinky Boots may be just the thing to get you back on your feet.

  • KINKY BOOTS & ANNIE Earn Education Grants from Broadway League

    KINKY BOOTS & ANNIE Earn Education Grants from Broadway League

    March 26, 2013

    The Broadway League has awarded coveted New York Education Grants to the Broadway productions of Annie by Martin Charmin, Charles Strouse and Thomas Meehan, and Kinky Boots by Harvey Fiersteing and Cyndi Lauper.

    The Broadway League has awarded coveted New York Education Grants to the Broadway productions of Annie by Martin Charnin, Charles Strouse and Thomas Meehan, and Kinky Boots by Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper.

  • These Boots were Made for Broadway

    These Boots were Made for Broadway

    March 26, 2013

    If there is a God of Memorable Voices (and who is to say there isn’t?), she should have put Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein onstage together long ago.

  • The sexy stilettos of Broadway’s ‘Kinky Boots’ are stepping into the spotlight

    The sexy stilettos of Broadway’s ‘Kinky Boots’ are stepping into the spotlight

    March 26, 2013

    “The boots should have their own category!” crows Vanderberg. “And the Tony for the best accessory in a Broadway show goes to . . . ‘Kinky Boots!’

  • Harvey Fierstein’s Gender Studies: Why His New Musical Kinky Boots Is More Than a Drag Show

    Harvey Fierstein’s Gender Studies: Why His New Musical Kinky Boots Is More Than a Drag Show

    March 26, 2013

    Drag queens out of costume look just like guys. So during a street-clothes run-through in the rehearsal room last month for the new musical Kinky Boots, the big numbers were a bit confusing.

  • So Unusual for a Theater Tunesmith

    So Unusual for a Theater Tunesmith

    March 26, 2013

    Ms. Lauper has been wavering on the border of teary and exuberant a lot lately, particularly with regard to “Kinky Boots.”

  • Daryl Roth and Samantha Bee Conclude Special Series By Asking ‘What Would Nora Do?’

    Daryl Roth and Samantha Bee Conclude Special Series By Asking ‘What Would Nora Do?’

    March 8, 2013

    Ephron  teamed up with her sister Delia and producer Daryl Roth on the smash-hit dramedy Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Broadway Occupies UBS: National Corporate Theater Fund's Broadway Roundtable

    Broadway Occupies UBS: National Corporate Theater Fund's Broadway Roundtable

    March 4, 2013

    Producer Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots) gives her own personal snapshots of the theater world, panel-discussion style.

  • Taking Cookies (and Hugs) to the Theater

    Taking Cookies (and Hugs) to the Theater

    March 1, 2013

    Even on Sundays, the theater takes center stage for the Tony Award-winning producer Daryl Roth.

  • Encore Worthy Returns

    Encore Worthy Returns

    January 18, 2013

    Returns from successful shows can handily beat the stock market.

  • George Takei, Daryl Roth and More Set for TEDxBroadway

    George Takei, Daryl Roth and More Set for TEDxBroadway

    December 5, 2012

    Today the organizers of TEDxBroadway unveiled its updated list of speakers, adding six more names to the lineup.

  • Broadway producer Daryl Roth on Future of New York City

    Broadway producer Daryl Roth on Future of New York City

    November 30, 2012

    Broadway producer Daryl Roth on Future of New York City

  • Kinky Boots’ Chicago Opening

    Kinky Boots’ Chicago Opening

    October 17, 2012

     The Broadway-bound musical Kinky Boots opened at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre on October 17, 2012.

  • Roth Prods. launches licensing arm

    Roth Prods. launches licensing arm

    October 8, 2012

    Gotham-based legit production company Daryl Roth Prods. has launched a licensing division, tapping former Disney Theatrical Prods. exec Michael Barra to be senior veep of Daryl Roth Theatrical Licensing.

  • Broadway Builds For Those In Need

    Broadway Builds For Those In Need

    September 28, 2012

    Broadway stars, writers, musicians and producers donned hard hats and dedicated a day to making a difference by building affordable homes for deserving families with Habitat For Humanity – New York City as part of Broadway Builds on Monday, September 24, 2012.

  • 'The Normal Heart' review: Beats with new life

    'The Normal Heart' review: Beats with new life

    September 20, 2012

    The terrifying uncertainty early in the AIDS pandemic hits the audience with ferocious energy in the revival of Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart" that opened American Conservatory Theater's season Wednesday.


  • Plenty of Heels & Heart! Cyndi Lauper, Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Mitchell Unveil the New Musical Kinky Boots

    Plenty of Heels & Heart! Cyndi Lauper, Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Mitchell Unveil the New Musical Kinky Boots

    September 14, 2012

      The cast and creative team previewed the new musical Kinky Boots at New 42nd Street Studios on September 14, 2012.

  • Cyndi Lauper puts on her 'Kinky Boots' in Chicago

    Cyndi Lauper puts on her 'Kinky Boots' in Chicago

    August 7, 2012

    Millennium Park became Broadway in Chicago for a night with musicals taking center stage at the Pritzker Pavilion. Rock diva Cyndi Lauper put on her "Kinky Boots" for the finale!

  • Sydney Good Dog Fest ready to kick off

    Sydney Good Dog Fest ready to kick off

    August 1, 2012

    “My Dog: an unconventional love story” screens at 8pm on 18 August at the Balmain Town Hall, Balmain. 

  • It's

    It's "Rabbit Season" Off-Broadway: Velveteen Rabbit and Bunnicula Will Play DR2

    August 1, 2012

    DR2 Kids Theatre has partnered with Theatreworks USA, the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for young audiences, to present "Rabbit Season" at the DR2 Kids Theatre.

  • Shelter dog to star as Sandy in Broadway revival of 'Annie'

    Shelter dog to star as Sandy in Broadway revival of 'Annie'

    July 20, 2012

    The pup chosen to star as Sandy in the Broadway revival of "Annie" has been announced -- and it's (appropriately) a rags-to-riches story.

  • "Kinky Boots" cast, creative team announced; tickets on sale Aug. 3

    June 28, 2012

    The cast of the world premiere production of “Kinky Boots,” the Harvey Fierstein-Cyndi Lauper musical, was announced today.

  • CLYBOURNE PARK Extends for Four Weeks; Will Play Through August 12

    CLYBOURNE PARK Extends for Four Weeks; Will Play Through August 12

    May 23, 2012

    Producer Jordan Roth announced today that the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-nominated “Best Play” Clybourne Park has added another 4 weeks to the previously announced 16-week engagement.

  • Tony-Winning The Normal Heart Will Play San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater

    Tony-Winning The Normal Heart Will Play San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater

    May 22, 2012

    San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater will open its 2012-13 season with Larry Kramer's landmark play.

  • Producer Daryl Roth Shares Opening Night Stories

    Producer Daryl Roth Shares Opening Night Stories

    May 22, 2012
    The Stella Adler Studio of Acting honored producer Daryl Roth with the Harold Clurman Spirit Award for "courageous contribution to the culture of the city of New York and beyond” at the Stella by Starlight gala on Sunday.
  • THE NORMAL HEART Tour Kicks Off A.C.T.'s 2012-2013 Season, 9/13

    THE NORMAL HEART Tour Kicks Off A.C.T.'s 2012-2013 Season, 9/13

    May 21, 2012

    American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) announced today that The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer’s landmark play focusing on the early days of the AIDS crisis in New York City in the 1980s, will open the 2012–13 season this fall.

  • Stella by Starlight Gala Honors Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth May 20

    Stella by Starlight Gala Honors Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth May 20

    May 20, 2012

    The seventh annual Stella by Starlight gala, a celebration to benefit the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, is held May 20 at The Players Club in Manhattan.

  • Stella by Starlight Gala to Honor Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth

    Stella by Starlight Gala to Honor Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth

    May 11, 2012

    The 7th Annual Stella by Starlight Gala will be held on the evening of Sunday, May 20, honoring Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth, Ed Schultz, and Masa Tanaka at the Players Club.

  • Family Equality Council Honors Daryl Roth

    Family Equality Council Honors Daryl Roth

    May 11, 2012

    The prominent New York theater producer is presented the Hostetter-Habib Family Award at the Night at the Pier, launches new program for grandparents of LGBT families

  • Lauper, Fierstein create ‘Kinky Boots’ musical

    Lauper, Fierstein create ‘Kinky Boots’ musical

    February 23, 2012

    A stage musical based on the British film “Kinky Boots,” with a book by Harvey Fierstein, and music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper, is to premiere in Chicago. 

  • Cyndi Lauper's 'Kinky Boots' Stops in Chicago Before Broadway

    Cyndi Lauper's 'Kinky Boots' Stops in Chicago Before Broadway

    February 23, 2012
    “Kinky Boots,” the new Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper, will get a tryout run in Chicago later this year, producers recently announced.
  • Bounce(R) Fabric Softener Teams up with Stage Play Love, Loss, and What I Wore to Celebrate the Brilliance of Black Clothing

    Bounce(R) Fabric Softener Teams up with Stage Play Love, Loss, and What I Wore to Celebrate the Brilliance of Black Clothing

    January 26, 2012

    Partnership Engages Women Across the Country on How to Keep Looking their Best in Black by Using Bounce.

  • Daisy Eagan, Loretta Swit and More Take Love, Loss, And What I Wore On the Road, Beginning Jan. 3

    Daisy Eagan, Loretta Swit and More Take Love, Loss, And What I Wore On the Road, Beginning Jan. 3

    January 3, 2012

    The national tour of the Off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore, made up of a series of women's reflections on life, launches its national tour Jan. 3 at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts.

  • Katie Lee and Fern Mallis Complete January Cast of Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Katie Lee and Fern Mallis Complete January Cast of Love, Loss and What I Wore

    December 23, 2011

    Author Katie Lee and fashion expert Fern Mallis will join the January cast of Love, Loss and What I Wore.

  • American Theatre Wing's Working in the Theatre - Producers: A Creative Approach

    American Theatre Wing's Working in the Theatre - Producers: A Creative Approach

    December 20, 2011
    Producers Jean Doumanian and Daryl Roth talk about creating a supportive environment for artistic teams bringing shows to the stage.
  • Chicago Closeup: Dawn Wells (VIDEO)

    Chicago Closeup: Dawn Wells (VIDEO)

    December 14, 2011

    ABC7's Janet Davies finds out what actress Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island, is doing now.

  • The Top 10 Everything of 2011

    The Top 10 Everything of 2011

    December 7, 2011

    The happiest thing you can say about Larry Kramer's angry 1985 play is that it now seems dated. But that doesn't mean that, 26 years later, it still isn't a riveting piece of polemical theater.

  • 2011's Best: Plays Took Center Stage

    2011's Best: Plays Took Center Stage

    December 7, 2011

    Larry Kramer's furious 1985 AIDS drama always was a shock to the system, an alarm siren against national indifference to the mysterious disease destroying gay men.

  • Roni Geva, Michelle Shupe, Dawn Wells et al. Set for Chicago Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Roni Geva, Michelle Shupe, Dawn Wells et al. Set for Chicago Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    November 30, 2011

    Roni Geva, Katie O'Brien, Michelle Shupe, and Erica Watson will join the previously reported Dawn Wells in the Chicago production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore, beginning with the Tuesday, December 6 performance.

  • Daisy Eagan, Loretta Swit and More to Join Love, Loss... Off-Broadway Prior to Tour

    Daisy Eagan, Loretta Swit and More to Join Love, Loss... Off-Broadway Prior to Tour

    November 30, 2011

    Tony Award-winning actress Daisy Eagan and Loretta Swit will join the Off-Broadway cast of Love, Loss, And What I Wore in December.

  • Loretta Swit On Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Loretta Swit On Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    November 17, 2011
    Loretta Swit of M*A*S*H fame joins us to talk about her play, "Love, Loss and What I Wore," which is now onstage in Chicago.
  • The Normal Heart Will Launch National Tour at Arena Stage

    The Normal Heart Will Launch National Tour at Arena Stage

    November 16, 2011

    The 2011 Tony Award-winning production of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, presented by special arrangement with Daryl Roth, and directed by George C. Wolfe, will launch its national tour as part of Arena's 2011-12 season.

  • NEWS PIECES: Kristin Chenoweth, Michael Urie, Anika Noni Rose and More

    NEWS PIECES: Kristin Chenoweth, Michael Urie, Anika Noni Rose and More

    November 11, 2011

    Michael Urie and Daryl Roth are the executive producers of "Thank You for Judging," a documentary that will make its premiere Nov. 20 at 7 PM at the Williamsburg Film Festival.

  • What brings actress Loretta Swit to town?

    What brings actress Loretta Swit to town?

    November 10, 2011
    The Emmy-Award winning actress will be performing at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place for three weeks.
  • Williamsburg Film Festival to Feature THANK YOU FOR JUDGING, 11/20

    Williamsburg Film Festival to Feature THANK YOU FOR JUDGING, 11/20

    November 8, 2011
    The Williamsburg Independent Film Festival will feature THANK YOU FOR JUDGING, a documentary about the competitive world of high school speech and debate, at IndieScreen on November 20.
  • Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Will Launch Tour in Spring

    Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Will Launch Tour in Spring

    November 8, 2011
    Emmy-winning actress and comic Judy Gold, whose extended engagement in The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom at the DR2 Theatre will conclude Nov. 27, will tour the show this spring.
  • "The Green," Co-Starring Jason Butler Harner and Cheyenne Jackson, Will Be Released on DVD November 22

    November 7, 2011

    Stage and screen actors Jason Butler Harner and Cheyenne Jackson co-star in the new film "The Green."

  • A Time to Kill Gets Revisions With Eye Toward Broadway Docket

    A Time to Kill Gets Revisions With Eye Toward Broadway Docket

    November 7, 2011

    Tony Award-winning producer Daryl Roth is still aiming her production of Rupert Holmes' A Time to Kill, based on the novel by John Grisham, toward Broadway following a regional test and a recent Manhattan reading.

  • Love, Loss... Welcomes Eve Plumb, Jenny Allen and Amanda Setton

    Love, Loss... Welcomes Eve Plumb, Jenny Allen and Amanda Setton

    November 4, 2011

    The November cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore celebrates on opening night.

  • Jenny Allen, Eve Plumb, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE in November

    Jenny Allen, Eve Plumb, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE in November

    October 31, 2011
    Producer Daryl Roth announced the November cast of Love, Loss and What I Wore.
  • Daryl Roth and Others Celebrate City Center Reopening

    Daryl Roth and Others Celebrate City Center Reopening

    October 25, 2011

    A host of theatre favorites take part in City Center's Gala Reopening celebration Oct. 25 at the newly refurbished Manhattan venue.

  • Abingdon Theatre Company Honors Charles Busch and Julie Halston Oct. 24

    Abingdon Theatre Company Honors Charles Busch and Julie Halston Oct. 24

    October 24, 2011

    Tony Award winners Alan Cumming and Beth Leavel, as well as Alison Fraser, Andrew Rannells and veteran drag performer Lypsinka honor Tony-nominated playwright Charles Busch and Julie Halston.

  • THE GREEN - The Accusation Is All That Matters

    THE GREEN - The Accusation Is All That Matters

    October 22, 2011
    On Demand Weekly provides new movie reviews of hot movies on demand from the POV of watching from the comfort of your home. Today’s review: THE GREEN (FilmBuff).
  • Cheyenne Jackson Goes Green

    Cheyenne Jackson Goes Green

    October 20, 2011
    In his latest film, The Green, which was just released on Video on Demand, the openly gay star plays Daniel, a caterer who lives with his partner Michael (played by Jason Butler Harner) on the Connecticut shore.
  • My Coming Out Do-Over

    My Coming Out Do-Over

    October 20, 2011
    The Green is available Oct. 18 on cable "Movies on Demand" and everywhere you can rent or download movies online.
  • In praise of Julia Ormond (and ‘The Green’)

    In praise of Julia Ormond (and ‘The Green’)

    October 14, 2011

    Well written by Paul Marcarelli and beautifully directed by Steven Williford, the picture is blessed with a top notch ensemble.

  • Albert Nobbs trailer and video clips on Yahoo! Movies

    Albert Nobbs trailer and video clips on Yahoo! Movies

    October 12, 2011
    Watch the trailer for Albert Nobbs starring Glenn Close.
  • La La Anthony, Dee Hoty, Samantha Mathis et al. Celebrate Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    La La Anthony, Dee Hoty, Samantha Mathis et al. Celebrate Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    October 7, 2011

    On Thursday, October 6, current cast members and alumni celebrated Love, Loss, and What I Wore's two-year anniversary.

  • The Big Interview: Larry Kramer, inside his normal heart

    The Big Interview: Larry Kramer, inside his normal heart

    October 7, 2011

    "I do believe we have it in our power to be much more than we are."

  • Guthrie Theatre Screens DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL Film, 10/15

    Guthrie Theatre Screens DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL Film, 10/15

    October 6, 2011
    The Guthrie Theater announced today that it will offer two free screenings of the Vuguru film Don't Ask, Don't Tell on Saturday, October 15 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the Dowling Studio at the Guthrie.
  • Theater review: Women bond over 'Love, Loss and What I Wore'

    Theater review: Women bond over 'Love, Loss and What I Wore'

    September 30, 2011
    For 95 uninterrupted minutes, an audience of mostly women laughed, cried, clapped and cheered our experience of womanhood through monologues derived from life-long memories of a woman's clothing.
  • Dee Hoty, Samantha Mathis, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    Dee Hoty, Samantha Mathis, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    September 28, 2011

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today the October cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore in New York.

  • Ephron sisters' 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' is dressed for success in Chicago

    Ephron sisters' 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' is dressed for success in Chicago

    September 16, 2011

    "Some of us care about fashion and the rest of us just wear clothes," Nora Ephron said in a recent three-way phone interview with her sister Delia on the line.

  • SnagFilms Acquires Online Rights to “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,” Times Release to Policy Repeal

    SnagFilms Acquires Online Rights to “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,” Times Release to Policy Repeal

    September 13, 2011

    SnagFilms has acquired “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,” a film that tells the stories of 18 real-life characters who were impacted on both sides of the controversial policy.

  • STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of Glenn Close in ALBERT NOBBS

    STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of Glenn Close in ALBERT NOBBS

    September 9, 2011
    In Glenn Close's latest film she stars as Albert Nobbs- a woman passing as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland.
  • Adriane Lenox, Janel Moloney and Joyce Van Patten and More Join Love, Loss... Off-Broadway

    Adriane Lenox, Janel Moloney and Joyce Van Patten and More Join Love, Loss... Off-Broadway

    September 9, 2011

    Off-Broadway's Love, Loss and What I Wore welcomed its newest cast on Sept. 8.

  • Wilde Salome: Venice Film Review

    Wilde Salome: Venice Film Review

    September 3, 2011

    Al Pacino passionately explores the Oscar Wilde play Salome in a complex but engrossing doc.

  • Albert Nobbs: Telluride Film Review

    Albert Nobbs: Telluride Film Review

    September 3, 2011

    Notable performances by Glenn Close and Janet McTeer mark this carefully made but muted story of women passing as men in 19th-century Dublin.

  • The Judy Show: My Life As A Sitcom Announces 'To Be Continued'  Talkback Series

    The Judy Show: My Life As A Sitcom Announces 'To Be Continued' Talkback Series

    September 2, 2011
    Beginning after the performance on Wednesday, September 7th, The Judy Show launches "To Be Continued...", a new weekly talkback series where Judy will chat with guests about their childhood anecdotes and memories.
  • Adriane Lenox, Janel Moloney and Joyce Van Patten Set for Love, Loss... Off-Broadway

    Adriane Lenox, Janel Moloney and Joyce Van Patten Set for Love, Loss... Off-Broadway

    August 31, 2011
    Tony Award winner Adriane Lenox, Janel Moloney and stage and screen veteran Joyce Van Patten will step into the Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore beginning Sept. 7.
  • LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Adds 6 More Weeks to Chicago Engagement

    LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Adds 6 More Weeks to Chicago Engagement

    August 30, 2011
    Daryl Roth, producer of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE, has announced that the Chicago production, which kicks off the show's first national tour, is adding six more weeks to its premiere engagement now extending through Dec. 4, 2011.
  • A Life in the Theatre: Producer Daryl Roth

    A Life in the Theatre: Producer Daryl Roth

    August 19, 2011

    Meet Daryl Roth, the 2011 Tony Award-winning producer of The Normal Heart.

  • Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Extends Off-Broadway Run at DR2 Theatre

    Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Extends Off-Broadway Run at DR2 Theatre

    August 10, 2011

    Emmy-winning actress and comic Judy Gold, who officially opened in The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom July 6 at the DR2 Theatre, has extended her run at the Off-Broadway venue.

  • Love, Loss and What I Wore’s Roslyn Ruff on Cleaning Up After Emma Stone In The Help

    Love, Loss and What I Wore’s Roslyn Ruff on Cleaning Up After Emma Stone In The Help

    August 9, 2011

    August 10 is shaping up to be an important day for actress Roslyn Ruff.

  • Emmanuelle Chriqui, Roslyn Ruff, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    Emmanuelle Chriqui, Roslyn Ruff, et al. Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    August 4, 2011
    It was announced today that Emmanuelle Chriqui, Roslyn Ruff and Zuzanna Szadkowski will join upcoming casts of the hit Off Broadway show Love, Loss, and What I Wore, now playing at The Westside Theatre (407 West 43 Street).
  • "My Dog" Will Lift Your Spirits

    July 28, 2011

    MY DOG: AN UNCONDITIONAL LOVE STORY is a documentary film that explores the unique relationship between humans and their beloved pets through candid interviews with notable dog lovers.

  • PHOTO FLASH: Lucy DeVito, Judy Gold, Melissa Joan Hart, Ashley Austin Morris at The Judy Show

    PHOTO FLASH: Lucy DeVito, Judy Gold, Melissa Joan Hart, Ashley Austin Morris at The Judy Show

    July 26, 2011

    The cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore came out to see a performance  of The Judy Show.

  • 'Gossip Girl' Actress Zuzanna Szadkowski On 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore'

    'Gossip Girl' Actress Zuzanna Szadkowski On 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore'

    July 26, 2011

    Actress Zuzanna Szadkowski, who plays Dorota on "Gossip Girl," joins the cast of "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" this month through August 7.

  • Marla Maples Back on Broadway

    Marla Maples Back on Broadway

    July 26, 2011

    Marla Maples talks Off-Broadway's "Love, Loss and What I Wore."

  • Beyond Broadway: <i>The Judy Show</i>

    Beyond Broadway: The Judy Show

    July 20, 2011
    Hilarious performer Judy Gold on her life as a sitcom.
  • Alison Fraser Is in <i>Love</i>

    Alison Fraser Is in Love

    July 20, 2011
    The celebrated actress discusses her current gig in Love, Loss, and What I Wore and other projects.
  • Ann Harada, Anne Meara, Yeardley Smith et al. Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Ann Harada, Anne Meara, Yeardley Smith et al. Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    July 19, 2011

     Additional casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore, at the Westside Theatre.

  • What's Up, Marla Maples? The Love, Loss and What I Wore Star on Returning to New York and Sending Daughter Tiffany Trump to College

    What's Up, Marla Maples? The Love, Loss and What I Wore Star on Returning to New York and Sending Daughter Tiffany Trump to College

    July 15, 2011

    Marla Maples has returned to the New York stage as a summer cast member in off-Broadway's fashion-centric hit.

  • DIVA TALK: Two-Time Tony Nominee Alison Fraser Chats About Love, Loss... and Arthur Laurents

    DIVA TALK: Two-Time Tony Nominee Alison Fraser Chats About Love, Loss... and Arthur Laurents

    July 15, 2011
    News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
  • The Normal Heart Ends Tony-Winning Limited Run July 10

    The Normal Heart Ends Tony-Winning Limited Run July 10

    July 10, 2011

    The Broadway premiere of Larry Kramer's ground-breaking play The Normal Heart, which won the 2011 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play, plays the final performance of its limited, 12-week engagement July 10 at 7 PM.

  • PHOTO CALL: Off-Broadway's Love, Loss... Welcomes Anita Gillette, Alison Fraser, Marla Maples and More

    PHOTO CALL: Off-Broadway's Love, Loss... Welcomes Anita Gillette, Alison Fraser, Marla Maples and More

    July 8, 2011
    The Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore threw a July 7 party to celebrate its current cast.
  • THE NORMAL HEART Sells Out Remainder of Run; to Close 7/10

    THE NORMAL HEART Sells Out Remainder of Run; to Close 7/10

    July 7, 2011
    The Broadway premiere of Larry Kramer's ground-breaking play The Normal Heart will play the final performance of its limited, 12-week engagement this Sunday, July 10.
  • PHOTO FLASH: Judy Gold, Michael Longoria, B.D. Wong et al. at Opening of The Judy Show

    PHOTO FLASH: Judy Gold, Michael Longoria, B.D. Wong et al. at Opening of The Judy Show

    July 7, 2011

    Among the opening night attendees were Michael Longoria and B.D. Wong, Eva Price and Daryl Roth.

  • Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Opens at the DR2 Theatre July 6

    Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Opens at the DR2 Theatre July 6

    July 6, 2011
    Following previews that began June 30, the production officially opens at the DR2 Theatre July 6.
  • Aisha de Haas, Alison Fraser, Anita Gillette, Marla Maples, Zuzanna Szadkowski Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Aisha de Haas, Alison Fraser, Anita Gillette, Marla Maples, Zuzanna Szadkowski Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    July 6, 2011

    The latest cast for the Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore will perform July 6-August 7.

  • Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Plays DR2 Theatre Starting June 30

    Judy Gold's The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom Plays DR2 Theatre Starting June 30

    June 30, 2011
    Emmy-winning actress and comic Judy Gold, who was seen Off-Broadway in 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother, returns to the New York stage June 30 in a brand-new show entitled The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom.
  • Photo Flash: LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Cast Helps Out Habitat for Humanity

    Photo Flash: LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Cast Helps Out Habitat for Humanity

    June 28, 2011
    Actresses Emily Bergl and Ashley Austin Morris led cast and crew members from the Off Broadway show, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, as they installed Sheetrock in affordable Habitat-NYC homes in Bed-Stuy.
  • New 'Normal' for plays?

    New 'Normal' for plays?

    June 27, 2011
    With three Tony Awards and brewing plans for a national tour and a London run, Broadway revival "The Normal Heart" has done pretty well for a last-minute addition to the 2010-11 season.
  • Life Lessons in ‘Normal Heart’

    Life Lessons in ‘Normal Heart’

    June 27, 2011
    Ian Smith was born and raised in the 1980s in Bangor, Me., a world away from the young gay men of New York City of that era who were among the first to die of complications from AIDS.
  • Love, Loss, and What I Wore Cast and Crew to Work With Habitat-NYC

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore Cast and Crew to Work With Habitat-NYC

    June 23, 2011
    Actresses Emily Bergl and Ashley Austin Morris will lead fellow cast and crew members of the Off-Broadway company of Love, Loss, and What I Wore June 28 to help out families in Brooklyn.
  • Tony Awards Winners Circle - Daryl Roth (VIDEO)

    Tony Awards Winners Circle - Daryl Roth (VIDEO)

    June 18, 2011

    Darly Roth, producer for The Normal Heart, accepted the 2011 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the veteran producer immediately following her honor.

  • Photo Coverage: LOVE, LOSS Celebrates 700 Performances Off-Broadway

    Photo Coverage: LOVE, LOSS Celebrates 700 Performances Off-Broadway

    June 17, 2011

    Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's hit Off Broadway show, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, celebrated its 700th performance at The Westside Theatre last night, June 16.

  • 2011 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches: The Normal Heart

    2011 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches: The Normal Heart

    June 13, 2011

    Producer Daryl Roth and playwright Larry Kramer accepting a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for The Normal Heart during the 2011 Tony ceremony.

  • 2011 Tony Awards Red Carpet: Daryl Roth and Yul Vasquez

    2011 Tony Awards Red Carpet: Daryl Roth and Yul Vasquez

    June 13, 2011
    Daryl Roth and Yul Vasquez arrive on the Audemars Piguet Red Carpet at the 2011 Tony Awards. Video courtesy of NY1.
  • War Horse, Book of Mormon, Anything Goes, Normal Heart Win 2011 Tony Awards

    War Horse, Book of Mormon, Anything Goes, Normal Heart Win 2011 Tony Awards

    June 12, 2011

    The celebration of excellence in the 2010-11 Broadway season included awards to Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart (Revival of a Play).

  • Tony Awards Winners 2011

    Tony Awards Winners 2011

    June 12, 2011
    Daryl Roth and the producing team of The Normal Heart at the 2011 Tony Awards!
  • Daryl Roth and Eva Price Present The Judy Show, Begins June 30

    Daryl Roth and Eva Price Present The Judy Show, Begins June 30

    June 1, 2011

    The Judy Show, a new comedy starring Judy Gold, will play The DR2 Theatre, beginning June 30th with the official opening scheduled for July 7th, it was announced today by producers Daryl Roth and Eva Price.

  • Love, Loss and What I Wore on CBS Sunday Morning!

    Love, Loss and What I Wore on CBS Sunday Morning!

    May 31, 2011

    Check out this feature on CBS Sunday with various casts from Love, Loss and What I Wore with Nora and Delia Ephron discussing their inspiration behind the hit play!

  • NYer Of The Week: Broadway Producer Strikes Charitable Chord

    NYer Of The Week: Broadway Producer Strikes Charitable Chord

    May 27, 2011
    The latest New Yorker of the Week is a producer who's making a difference one play at a time. NY1's Jessica Abo filed the following report.
  • The Normal Heart wins 3 Drama Desk Awards!

    The Normal Heart wins 3 Drama Desk Awards!

    May 24, 2011

    The Awards ceremony was hosted by Harvey Fierstein last night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan Center!

  • Arena Stage's A TIME TO KILL Opens 5/22

    Arena Stage's A TIME TO KILL Opens 5/22

    May 22, 2011

    The play is a Rupert Holmes' adaptation of a novel by John Grisham and will open today, May 22 at Arena Stage in Washington, DC, after previews which began on May 6.

  • Is Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart Still Relevant to the Younger Generation?

    Is Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart Still Relevant to the Younger Generation?

    May 18, 2011
    Daryl Roth, queen of New York theater, just announced that Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart is offering a “one-night-only” discount for twinks, er, people born after 1980.
  • Jill BC DuBoff wins Obie Award for sustained excellence of sound design.

    Jill BC DuBoff wins Obie Award for sustained excellence of sound design.

    May 17, 2011
    The 56th Annual Obie Awards were given out at a ceremony last night at Webster Hall in Greenwich Village.
  • The Normal Heart wins the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play!

    The Normal Heart wins the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play!

    May 16, 2011

    War Horse, Book of Mormon, Other Desert Cities, The Kid Are Outer Critics Circle Winners

  • Daryl Roth Opens Her Heart

    Daryl Roth Opens Her Heart

    May 9, 2011

    The award-winning producer discusses why she brought Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart to Broadway.

  • Love, Loss and What I Wore Mother’s Day Contest Winners Announced

    Love, Loss and What I Wore Mother’s Day Contest Winners Announced

    May 5, 2011

    Producer Daryl Roth announced the winners of the Love, Loss and What I Wore Mother’s Day story contest, which invited fans to write in stories about moms, daughters, grandmothers, and all who are celebrated on Mother’s Day.

  • The Normal Heart Shows Love and Support For 'Freedom to Marry' Campaign

    The Normal Heart Shows Love and Support For 'Freedom to Marry' Campaign

    May 4, 2011

    The cast of The Normal Heart couldn’t have been prouder to rally around producers Daryl Roth and Paul Boskind on May 3 when they presented a check for $10,000 to Freedom to Marry.

  • Jim Parsons & Lee Pace: Opening Night for 'The Normal Heart'!

    Jim Parsons & Lee Pace: Opening Night for 'The Normal Heart'!

    May 3, 2011

    Jim Parsons and Lee Pace suit up to celebrate a successful opening night of their new Broadway play, The Normal Heart, on Wednesday (April 27) in New York City.

  • Cole, Jackson, Rapp Lead THE NORMAL HEART Talkbacks, Beginning Today

    Cole, Jackson, Rapp Lead THE NORMAL HEART Talkbacks, Beginning Today

    May 3, 2011
    Producer Daryl Roth announced previously that the premiere Broadway presentation of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart will host a series of post-show talkbacks, beginning tonight, May 3.
  • The Normal Heart and Driving Miss Daisy on Broadway nominated for the 2011 Tony Awards!

    The Normal Heart and Driving Miss Daisy on Broadway nominated for the 2011 Tony Awards!

    May 3, 2011

    2011 Tony Nominations Announced!

  • Drama Desk Nominees: Through The Night, The Divine Sister and The Normal Heart

    Drama Desk Nominees: Through The Night, The Divine Sister and The Normal Heart

    April 29, 2011
    Tony Award winners Audra McDonald and Liev Schreiber announced the nominations for the 56th Annual Drama Desk Awards on April 29, 2011.
  • PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Normal Heart — The Vinyl and the Virus

    PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Normal Heart — The Vinyl and the Virus

    April 28, 2011

    Meanwhile, back at the Golden, The Normal Heart was running its sad, somber, heart-wrenching course.

  • Conchata Ferrell, Anne Meara Explore Love, Loss... Off-Broadway, Starting April 27

    Conchata Ferrell, Anne Meara Explore Love, Loss... Off-Broadway, Starting April 27

    April 27, 2011

    "Two and a Half Men" star Conchata Ferrell and Tony Award nominee Anne Meara join the Off-Broadway cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore April 27 at the Westside Theatre.

  • Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, Starring Joe Mantello, Opens on Broadway April 27

    Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, Starring Joe Mantello, Opens on Broadway April 27

    April 27, 2011

    Utilizing elements from a starry reading that was seen in October 2010, Larry Kramer's groundbreaking, emotionally powerful The Normal Heart officially makes its Broadway debut April 27.

  • Outer Critics Circle nominates Daniel Beaty and The Normal Heart

    Outer Critics Circle nominates Daniel Beaty and The Normal Heart

    April 26, 2011

    Congratulations to Outer Critics Circle nominees from Through the Night and The Normal Heart.

  • The Normal Heart Begins Beating on Broadway April 19

    The Normal Heart Begins Beating on Broadway April 19

    April 19, 2011
    Larry Kramer's groundbreaking play The Normal Heart makes its Broadway debut April 19 at the John Golden Theatre.
  • John Grisham's A TIME TO KILL Opens at Arena Stage May 6-June 19

    John Grisham's A TIME TO KILL Opens at Arena Stage May 6-June 19

    April 14, 2011

    What is the true meaning of justice? That is the question posed to audiences in A Time to Kill, the world premiere and first stage adaptation of a novel by John Grisham.

  • Minka Kelly, Susan Sullivan Join LOVE LOSS

    Minka Kelly, Susan Sullivan Join LOVE LOSS

    April 14, 2011

    Producer Daryl Roth announced that Minka Kelly, most recently seen on NBC's "Parenthood," and Susan Sullivan, who stars on ABC's "Castle," will join upcoming casts of Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Michel Urie to Host Live Out Loud's Young Trailblazers Benefit; Daryl Roth to Be Honored

    Michel Urie to Host Live Out Loud's Young Trailblazers Benefit; Daryl Roth to Be Honored

    April 1, 2011
    Producer Daryl Roth will be honored at the event, in recognition of her work with the organization over the past decade.
  • "Two and a Half Men" Star Conchata Ferrell, Alison Fraser Set for Love, Loss

    March 24, 2011

    "Two and a Half Men" star Conchata Ferrell and Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser will join the Off-Broadway cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore in the coming months.

  • Nathan Lane, Lewis Black and Hunter Ryan Herdlicka Visit The Divine Sister

    Nathan Lane, Lewis Black and Hunter Ryan Herdlicka Visit The Divine Sister

    March 24, 2011
    Nathan Lane, Lewis Black and Hunter Ryan Herdlicka attended Charles Busch's The Divine Sister
  • The Clap: Charles Busch’s The Divine Sister

    The Clap: Charles Busch’s The Divine Sister

    March 17, 2011
    Homage, mimicry, tribute, camp: In the grip of Charles Busch, the eminent playwright and drag legend currently starring Off-Broadway in his play The Divine Sister, those notions mingle and mesh hilariously.
  • BWW TV: In the Papers Episode 5 - Bieber to Gilbert Gottfried  (VIDEO)

    BWW TV: In the Papers Episode 5 - Bieber to Gilbert Gottfried (VIDEO)

    March 17, 2011

    BroadwayWorld.com is excited to unveil Episode 5 of its newest ongoing video blog - IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston.

  • BWW TV: Broadway Beat Goes Inside CACTUS FLOWER Opening Night!

    BWW TV: Broadway Beat Goes Inside CACTUS FLOWER Opening Night!

    March 16, 2011
    Last Week, off-Broadway's Cactus Flower opened in New York City.
  • Driving Miss Daisy's James Earl Jones Makes His Way Through The Night

    Driving Miss Daisy's James Earl Jones Makes His Way Through The Night

    March 15, 2011

    On his off night from Broadway's hit revival of Driving Miss Daisy, two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones decided to drive on over to another show.

  • 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' headed to Chicago

    'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' headed to Chicago

    March 15, 2011

    "Love, Loss, and What I Wore," an off-Broadway show about life, romance and fashion, as written by Nora and Delia Ephron from the book by Ilene Beckerman, will begin its national tour in Chicago this September.

  • LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE to Travel to Chicago in September

    LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE to Travel to Chicago in September

    March 15, 2011

    LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE is kicking off its tour in Chicago at the Broadway Playhouse

  • Going on a Gender Bender

    Going on a Gender Bender

    March 15, 2011

    Broadway's top designers discuss the art of dressing men such as Harvey Fierstein, Brian Bedford, and Nick Adams as women on the stage.

  • THE NORMAL HEART Launches Facebook Rally for Marriage Equality

    THE NORMAL HEART Launches Facebook Rally for Marriage Equality

    March 14, 2011
    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that, in anticipation of its Broadway premiere, The Normal Heart will launch a first-ever Facebook Rally beginning today (Monday, March 14).
  • BWW TV: In the Papers Episode 4 - Sheen to Taymor!  (VIDEO)

    BWW TV: In the Papers Episode 4 - Sheen to Taymor! (VIDEO)

    March 12, 2011

    BroadwayWorld.com is excited to unveil Episode 4 of its newest ongoing video blog - IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston. 

  • Rumer Willis, Sonia Manzano et al. Join Love, Loss, and What I Wore this Spring

    Rumer Willis, Sonia Manzano et al. Join Love, Loss, and What I Wore this Spring

    March 7, 2011

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that Sonia Manzano, Anne Meara, Fredi Walker-Browne and Rumer Willis will join upcoming casts of the hit Off Broadway show Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Lee Pace and Jim Parsons Join Cast of Broadway's Normal Heart

    Lee Pace and Jim Parsons Join Cast of Broadway's Normal Heart

    March 7, 2011

    Emmy Award nominee Lee Pace ("Pushing Daisies") and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") have joined the cast of the Broadway debut of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart.

  • Headed Uptown for a Harlem Renaissance

    Headed Uptown for a Harlem Renaissance

    March 7, 2011

    I took the subway uptown for a whirlwind tour of arts and healthful food. My guide for the afternoon was actor Daniel Beaty, the performer of the one-man show "Through the Night."

  • BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston Episode 3 (VIDEO)

    BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston Episode 3 (VIDEO)

    March 4, 2011
    BroadwayWorld.com is excited to unveil Episode 3 of its newest ongoing video blog - IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston.
  • ‘Through the Night’ is a marvel of the show

    ‘Through the Night’ is a marvel of the show

    March 3, 2011

    There are many deeply emotional and quite beautiful moments that Beaty superbly conveys as he segues from one character to another.

  • WOR 710 Radio: “Valerie’s New York” (Audio Clip)

    WOR 710 Radio: “Valerie’s New York” (Audio Clip)

    February 28, 2011

    Valerie Smaldone interviews Through the Night's Daniel Beaty.

  • BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston Episode 2 (VIDEO)

    BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston Episode 2 (VIDEO)

    February 25, 2011

    BroadwayWorld.com is excited to unveil Episode 2 of its newest ongoing video blog - IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston.

  • What Nora Ephron Can’t Remember

    What Nora Ephron Can’t Remember

    February 25, 2011

    Nora Ephron says that when she was young and would come to her screenwriter mother with her problems, the response would be, “Everything’s copy — someday this will be funny.”

  • Actress Kim Zimmer Talks 'One Life' and 'What I Wore' in Exclusive Interview

    Actress Kim Zimmer Talks 'One Life' and 'What I Wore' in Exclusive Interview

    February 25, 2011

    "One Life to Live's" Kim Zimmer (Echo DiSavoy) began appearing in the Off-Broadway play Love, Loss and What I Wore on February 16. (Q&A)


  • ‘Normal Heart’ Revival a Late Addition to Broadway (and Tony) Calendar

    ‘Normal Heart’ Revival a Late Addition to Broadway (and Tony) Calendar

    February 25, 2011

    Every spring brings one or two late entries to the Broadway season, opening just under the wire to qualify for the Tony Awards.

  • BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston (VIDEO)

    BWW TV Special: IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston (VIDEO)

    February 17, 2011

    BroadwayWorld.com is excited to unveil its newest ongoing video blog - IN THE PAPERS with Julie Halston of The Divine Sister.

  • "What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever?"

    February 14, 2011

    BroadwayWorld's 2011 Valentine's Day gift to you, the 6th Annual "What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever?" brings you over 600 stars, industry professionals, and personalities from across the globe.

  • THE SECOND FLOOR OF SARDI'S: A Drink With Daryl Roth

    THE SECOND FLOOR OF SARDI'S: A Drink With Daryl Roth

    February 7, 2011

    With producer Daryl Roth, it all comes back to dogs. Not dog plays, mind you. Dog dogs.

  • James Earl Jones Talks DRIVING MISS DAISY on the Today Show (VIDEO)

    James Earl Jones Talks DRIVING MISS DAISY on the Today Show (VIDEO)

    February 3, 2011
    Yesterday, Driving Miss Daisy star James Earl Jones visited Kathie Lee and Hoda during the fourth hour of the Today Show.
  • 30 Rock Star Bowden, McKechnie, Zimmer & More to Join LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE

    30 Rock Star Bowden, McKechnie, Zimmer & More to Join LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE

    February 3, 2011

    "30 Rock" star Katrina Bowden, theater favorite Maddie Corman, Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, lifestyle superstar B. Smith and Emmy Award-winner Kim Zimmer will join upcoming casts of Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Brief Encounter With Charles Busch

    Brief Encounter With Charles Busch

    January 27, 2011

    American actor, screen-writer, playwright, author, dramatist and female impersonator Charles Busch has had huge success on Broadway and on the Fringe scene in the U.S.

  • Through the Night, With Obie Winner Daniel Beaty, Reopens Jan. 24

    Through the Night, With Obie Winner Daniel Beaty, Reopens Jan. 24

    January 26, 2011

    Through the Night — the solo show written and performed by Obie winner Daniel Beaty that ended its limited engagement at Off-Broadway's Union Square Theatre Dec. 5, 2010 — reopens Jan. 24.

  • Interview with Tony-Nominated Charles Busch

    Interview with Tony-Nominated Charles Busch

    January 24, 2011

    Charles Busch is one of Broadway and Off Broadway’s genuine stars, a highly acclaimed actor whose performances as the leading lady have earned him critical praise.

  • BWW Photo Coverage Exclusive: LIZA Visits THE DIVINE SISTER

    BWW Photo Coverage Exclusive: LIZA Visits THE DIVINE SISTER

    January 22, 2011
    Last night none other than Liza Minnelli was in the house along with Sam Harris and Billy Stritch and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the fun!
  • Love Loss and What I Wore - Delia Ephron (Video)

    Love Loss and What I Wore - Delia Ephron (Video)

    January 19, 2011

    WATCH this preview of the Australian production of Love Loss and What I Wore with co-writer Delia Ephron (Video).

     

  • Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Cactus Flower

    Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Cactus Flower

    January 19, 2011

    Abe Burrows' classic farce Cactus Flower will return to the New York stage under the direction of Michael Bush.

  • PHOTO CALL: Driving Miss Daisy Celebrates James Earl Jones' 80th Birthday

    PHOTO CALL: Driving Miss Daisy Celebrates James Earl Jones' 80th Birthday

    January 18, 2011

    The company of Driving Miss Daisy surprised star James Earl Jones onstage with a birthday cake celebrating the actor's 80th birthday.

  • Photo Flash: LOVE, LOSS Welcomes Blonsky, Bledel et al. & Celebrates 500 Performances Off-Broadway

    Photo Flash: LOVE, LOSS Welcomes Blonsky, Bledel et al. & Celebrates 500 Performances Off-Broadway

    January 14, 2011

    Last night's celebration was especially sweet, as the show celebrated it's 500th performance off Broadway.

     

  • Daryl Roth Productions and Splinter Group Combine for New Company DR Theatrical Management

    Daryl Roth Productions and Splinter Group Combine for New Company DR Theatrical Management

    January 14, 2011

    Daryl Roth Productions and The Splinter Group have joined forces to create DR Theatrical Management...

  • Charles Busch Shows Off His Backstage Convent at The Divine Sister

    Charles Busch Shows Off His Backstage Convent at The Divine Sister

    January 13, 2011

    As the revered Mother Superior in the wildly outrageous nun comedy The Divine Sister, Charles Busch exits his dressing room at the start of each performance looking quite different from when he when entered.

  • Driving Miss Daisy Adds February 7 Actors Fund Performance

    Driving Miss Daisy Adds February 7 Actors Fund Performance

    January 13, 2011

    The Broadway production of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer-Prize winning drama, Driving Miss Daisy, starring Tony Award winners James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, and Boyd Gaines, has added a special Actors Fund performance at 8pm on Monday, February 7.

  • Broadway's A Little Night Music, with Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch, Recoups

    Broadway's A Little Night Music, with Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch, Recoups

    January 6, 2011

    The Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A Little Night Music has recouped its initial investment, according to a show spokesperson.

  • Denzel's wife to co-star in Off-Broadway production

    Denzel's wife to co-star in Off-Broadway production

    January 5, 2011

    Pauletta Washington, wife of two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington, is set to resume the career she gave up to focus on her husband and kids.

  • Driving Miss Daisy Recoups Investment

    Driving Miss Daisy Recoups Investment

    December 21, 2010

    Driving Miss Daisy, has recouped its initial investment of $2.6 million in less than three months, making it the first play of the 2010-11 Broadway season to do so.

  • Samantha Bee, Mary-Louise Parker, Brooke Shields, et al. at Dear Edwina Opening

    Samantha Bee, Mary-Louise Parker, Brooke Shields, et al. at Dear Edwina Opening

    December 20, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth and Love, Loss, and What I Wore alums Brooke Shields, Samantha Bee, Ann Harada, and Katie Finneran attended the opening of Dear Edwina.  Click on the link to view photos!  

  • Dear Edwina Plays Holiday Engagement at the DR2 Theatre Beginning Dec. 17

    Dear Edwina Plays Holiday Engagement at the DR2 Theatre Beginning Dec. 17

    December 17, 2010

    The family-friendly musical Dear Edwina plays its third limited engagement Off-Broadway beginning Dec. 17 at the DR2 Theatre.

  • Charles Isherwood’s Top 10 of 2010

    Charles Isherwood’s Top 10 of 2010

    December 16, 2010

    Charles Isherwood’s Top 10 of 2010

  • National Theatre Live to Broadcast FELA! Around the World

    National Theatre Live to Broadcast FELA! Around the World

    December 14, 2010

    National Theatre Live continues its season with the award-winning Broadway and London production of FELA!

  • Bledel, Rubin-Vega, Orfeh & More Set for LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    Bledel, Rubin-Vega, Orfeh & More Set for LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

    December 7, 2010

    Alexis Bledel, Brenda Braxton, Orfeh, and Daphne Rubin-Vega, along with Barbara Rhoades, and Annie Starke will join upcoming casts in the hit Off Broadway show  Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • THROUGH THE NIGHT To Return To Off-Broadway, Begins 1/24/2010

    THROUGH THE NIGHT To Return To Off-Broadway, Begins 1/24/2010

    December 6, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that, due to popular demand, Daniel Beaty's award-winning solo show Through the Night will return to Off-Broadway in the New Year.

  • BACKSTAGE VIDEO: The Divine Sister Part One

    BACKSTAGE VIDEO: The Divine Sister Part One

    December 1, 2010

    Amy Rutberg is Playbill's guide on an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey of The Divine Sister starring Charles Busch as a Mother Superior hell-bent on building a new school for her convent at St. Veronica's.

  • Gypsy of the Year presenters will include Alison Fraser of The Divine Sister.

    Gypsy of the Year presenters will include Alison Fraser of The Divine Sister.

    December 1, 2010

    The 22nd Annual Gypsy of the Year competition — benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS — will be held Dec. 6 at 4:30 PM and Dec. 7 at 2 PM at The New Amsterdam Theatre.

  • Divinely hilarious - Charles Busch’s nun story

    Divinely hilarious - Charles Busch’s nun story

    November 30, 2010

    Charles Busch has made a habit of creating the type of comedic moments that take his audiences back to simpler, more whimsical moments in American popular history.

  • James Earl Jones on Miss Daisy, Star Wars and 'the Voice of God'

    James Earl Jones on Miss Daisy, Star Wars and 'the Voice of God'

    November 22, 2010

    As James Earl Jones approaches his 80th birthday (“January 17, same as Benjamin Franklin,” he says with a trademark grin), it’s a good time to give thanks for his remarkable career.

  • THE DIVINE SISTER Announces New Block of Tickets on Sale

    THE DIVINE SISTER Announces New Block of Tickets on Sale

    November 22, 2010

    Today, producers Daryl Roth and Bob Boyett announce that a new block of tickets have gone on sale for The Divine Sister, Off-Broadway's best reviewed new comedy written by and starring Charles Busch.

  • DEAR EDWINA Returns To DR2 Theatre December 17, 2010

    DEAR EDWINA Returns To DR2 Theatre December 17, 2010

    November 15, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that the musical Dear Edwina, a holiday favorite with critics and audiences alike, will return for its third season to the DR2 Theatre - 103 East 15th Street, NYC.

  • An Explosive Event - An Interview with Daryl Roth

    An Explosive Event - An Interview with Daryl Roth

    November 10, 2010

    Daryl Roth is a true patron of the arts. Producing theatre since the late eighties, Daryl Roth Productions has brought nearly 70 shows to Broadway and off-Broadway venues.

  • Alec Baldwin, Angela Lansbury and Ian McKellen Pray at the Altar of The Divine Sister

    Alec Baldwin, Angela Lansbury and Ian McKellen Pray at the Altar of The Divine Sister

    November 8, 2010

    Mother Superior (comedic great Charles Busch) and her fellow nuns noticed several A-list stars of stage and screen in attendance at their convent on the weekend of November 5.

  • Photo Call: Jason Danieley is honored with a caricature at Sardi's on November 5, 2010.

    Photo Call: Jason Danieley is honored with a caricature at Sardi's on November 5, 2010.

    November 5, 2010

    Super-producer Daryl Roth, who was involved with Curtains (starring Danieley) and Enron (featuring Mazzie) stops by for a snapshot with the star couple.

  • Colin, Harada, Tucci, Arnold and Goranson Join NYC Love, Loss... Cast

    Colin, Harada, Tucci, Arnold and Goranson Join NYC Love, Loss... Cast

    November 5, 2010

    Margaret Colin (Old Acquaintance), Ann Harada (Avenue Q), Tichina Arnold ("Everybody Hates Chris"), Alicia Goranson ("Roseanne") and Maria Tucci (Mary Stuart) joined the rotating New York cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore Nov. 3. They celebrated their official opening Nov. 4.

  • Shine the Light Project Raises Over $37,000 In Less Than Two Months

    Shine the Light Project Raises Over $37,000 In Less Than Two Months

    November 4, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that the "Shine the Light Project," the educational outreach program seeking donations to underwrite student tickets to Off-Broadway's Through the Night, has raised over $37,000.

  • It Gets Better Project

    It Gets Better Project

    November 2, 2010

    In response to recent news of the bullying and suicides of gay teenagers, the NY theatre community has joined together for the It Gets Better Project to deliver a message of hope and empowerment to those struggling with harassment.

  • Today at Night! Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb Check Out Through the Night

    Today at Night! Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb Check Out Through the Night

    November 1, 2010

    "Today Show" hosts Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford join Through the Night playwright/star Daniel Beaty onstage after a powerful performance.

  • Drawing Miss Daisy: Squigs Gets Behind the Wheel for a Moving Portrait

    Drawing Miss Daisy: Squigs Gets Behind the Wheel for a Moving Portrait

    October 29, 2010

    Two stage legends and a co-star who’s won four Tonys: We’re talking, of course, about James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave and Boyd Gaines, the trio of theatrical titans who are currently headlining the hit Broadway production of Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy.

  • The Apprentice  Recap For October 28, 2010

    The Apprentice Recap For October 28, 2010

    October 29, 2010

    This week the teams will be making musicals--or at least promoting and holding auditions for one. They will be judged on marketing and presentation. The judges will be Memphis producer John Yonover, Daryl Roth and Kristin Chenoweth.

  • Stephen Bogardus, Kristin Chenoweth, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Daryl Roth, et al. Set for October 28 Episode of NBC's The Apprentice

    Stephen Bogardus, Kristin Chenoweth, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Daryl Roth, et al. Set for October 28 Episode of NBC's The Apprentice

    October 26, 2010

    Additional details have been announced regarding the Thursday, October 28 episode of NBC's The Apprentice.

  • Photo Coverage: DRIVING MISS DAISY Opening Night Curtain Call (PHOTOS)

    Photo Coverage: DRIVING MISS DAISY Opening Night Curtain Call (PHOTOS)

    October 26, 2010

    Driving Miss Daisy cast and crew curtain call from last night's opening!

  • Daniel Beaty Goes 'Through the Night' in One-Man Show

    Daniel Beaty Goes 'Through the Night' in One-Man Show

    October 26, 2010

    For the complex African-American males in Daniel Beaty's solo play Through the Night, the issue isn't how to believe in yourself but whether others can be believed in, too.

  • Theater Review: Driving Miss Daisy

    Theater Review: Driving Miss Daisy

    October 25, 2010
    There are lessons to be learned from this revival of "Driving Miss Daisy," the 1987 play about the unorthodox friendship between a white Southern lady and her black chauffeur that won a Pulitzer Prize for Alfred Uhry.
  • Driving Miss Daisy, with James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave, Opens on Broadway

    Driving Miss Daisy, with James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave, Opens on Broadway

    October 25, 2010

    Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave return to the New York stage in the Broadway premiere of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Driving Miss Daisy, which officially opens at the John Golden Theatre Oct. 25.

  • 'Normal Heart' reborn on Broadway

    'Normal Heart' reborn on Broadway

    October 21, 2010
    Emotional staged reading for Larry Kramer's AIDS drama
  • Charles In Charge: The Divine Sister Cast on Working in Charles Busch's Nutty Nunnery

    Charles In Charge: The Divine Sister Cast on Working in Charles Busch's Nutty Nunnery

    October 21, 2010

    Drag icon Charles Busch has assembled a gang of veterans from his previous stage comedies to inhabit the crazy convent of his latest show, The Divine Sister.

  • THROUGH THE NIGHT Nominated For AUDELCO and L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards

    THROUGH THE NIGHT Nominated For AUDELCO and L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards

    October 21, 2010

    Daniel Beaty's acclaimed solo show Through the Night has received a slew of honors throughout the month of October. 

  • Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals® presents a screening of the documentary film, My Dog

    Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals® presents a screening of the documentary film, My Dog

    October 21, 2010
    Thursday, October 28, 2010 6:30 p.m. Wine & Cheese 7:00–8:00 p.m. Screening Spot, 145 West 20th Street, NYC
  • Daniel Beaty Post-Show Talkbalk With Purchase of Matinee Ticket

    Daniel Beaty Post-Show Talkbalk With Purchase of Matinee Ticket

    October 20, 2010

    Attend the 2 pm matinee performance of Through The Night on Wednesday, October 27, and join actor Daniel Beaty for a special post-show talkback! Buy your tickets today!

  • Driving Miss Daisy: Meet and Greet (Video)

    Driving Miss Daisy: Meet and Greet (Video)

    October 20, 2010

    Chatting with the stars of the first Broadway production of Alfred Uhry's award-winning play.

  • The Normal Heart Benefit, Featuring Mantello, Close and More

    The Normal Heart Benefit, Featuring Mantello, Close and More

    October 20, 2010

    Tony Award-winning director Joe Mantello took on the central role of Ned Weeks in the one-night-only performance of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart. The performance was produced by Daryl Roth.

  • All Heart: Glenn Close, Joe Mantello & More Headline Normal Heart Benefit Reading

    All Heart: Glenn Close, Joe Mantello & More Headline Normal Heart Benefit Reading

    October 19, 2010
    A starry cast performed a benefit reading of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart at the Walter Kerr Theatre on October 18, 2010.
  • Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART After Party

    Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART After Party

    October 19, 2010
    The historic reading took place at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) on Monday, October 18 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART Curtain Call

    Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART Curtain Call

    October 19, 2010

    The cast featured Glenn Close, Victor Garber, Jason Butler Harner, John Benjamin Hickey, Joe Mantello and Patrick Wilson in the one-night-only event that benefited The Actors Fund and Friends In Deed.

  • Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART Arrivals

    Photo Coverage: THE NORMAL HEART Arrivals

    October 19, 2010
    Last night's, Joel Grey-directed, 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's ground-breaking play, The Normal Heart was a phenomenal success.
  • Starry Normal Heart Reading Plays the Walter Kerr Theatre Oct. 18

    Starry Normal Heart Reading Plays the Walter Kerr Theatre Oct. 18

    October 18, 2010
    A 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, directed by Joel Grey, will be presented at the Walter Kerr Theatre Oct. 18 at 7:30 PM.
  • Glenn Close Joins NORMAL HEART Benefit, October 18

    Glenn Close Joins NORMAL HEART Benefit, October 18

    October 12, 2010
    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that Glenn Close will play the role of "Dr. Emma Brookner" in the upcoming, Joel Grey-directed, 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's ground-breaking play, The Normal Heart.
  • Love, Loss, and What I Wore Celebrates 1st Anniversary and  Welcomes October Cast

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore Celebrates 1st Anniversary and Welcomes October Cast

    October 8, 2010

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore celebrates its one year anniversary Off Broadway and welcomes its October cast with a celebration.

  • A Soloist Finds His Company

    A Soloist Finds His Company

    October 4, 2010
    Earlier this year, actor and playwright Daniel Beaty put up his one-man show, "Through the Night," at Riverside Church near Columbia University.
  • PHOTO FLASH: James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Boyd Gaines Attend Driving Miss Daisy Press Event

    PHOTO FLASH: James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Boyd Gaines Attend Driving Miss Daisy Press Event

    September 30, 2010

    On Wednesday, September 29, Tony Award winners James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, and Boyd Gaines joined playwright Alfred Uhry and director David Esbjornson to talk to members of the press...

  • PHOTO FLASH: Fela!'s Broadway Chorus Receives Equity ACCA Award

    PHOTO FLASH: Fela!'s Broadway Chorus Receives Equity ACCA Award

    September 29, 2010

    The chorus of the Broadway musical Fela! received the Actors' Equity Association Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs' Fourth Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus.

  • Photo Call: Opening Night THROUGH THE NIGHT At Union Square Theater

    Photo Call: Opening Night THROUGH THE NIGHT At Union Square Theater

    September 27, 2010

    Through the Night is being presented with the enthusiastic participation of a "Who's Who" of artists and influencers who will act as Artistic Ambassadors for the production.

  • Daniel Beaty's Journey continues Through the Night!

    Daniel Beaty's Journey continues Through the Night!

    September 27, 2010

    The message from playwright-performer Daniel Beaty (www.DanielBeaty.com) couldn’t be any louder and clearer. Black men. . .take responsibility for your life, your children, your families – “hold them tight.”

  • Entertainment Weekly gives a grade of

    Entertainment Weekly gives a grade of "A" to THROUGH THE NIGHT!

    September 27, 2010
    In a stellar one-man performance, Beaty seamlessly transitions through multiple characters, each wrestling with his own demon.
  • Through the Night Review

    Through the Night Review

    September 27, 2010

    Through the Night, an Off Broadway show written and performed by Daniel Beaty, impressively manages a feat that often eludes even big-budget Hollywood productions...

  • Ruby Dee, Joel Grey, Judith Light, et al. Attend the Through the Night Opening

    Ruby Dee, Joel Grey, Judith Light, et al. Attend the Through the Night Opening

    September 27, 2010

    On Sunday, September 26, the Off-Broadway production of Daniel Beaty's Through the Night opened at the Union Square Theatre, under the direction of Charles Randolph-Wright.

  • Review: Through the Night by Nytimes.com

    Review: Through the Night by Nytimes.com

    September 27, 2010

    “Through the Night,” which Mr. Beaty is performing with his signature wit, grit and piercing lyricism, is a thing of beauty.

  • Review: Through the Night by Theatermania.com

    Review: Through the Night by Theatermania.com

    September 27, 2010

    n Through the Night, currently running at the Union Square Theatre, playwright-performer Daniel Beaty demonstrates a style of performance that is truly his own.  It's something that must be seen.

  • Review: Daniel Beaty in Through The Night – Oppression and Optimism in the Black Ghetto

    Review: Daniel Beaty in Through The Night – Oppression and Optimism in the Black Ghetto

    September 27, 2010
    These characters and their black experience problems are brought to vivid life by one man. Daniel Beaty.
  • Radio Interview: Playwright, Daniel Beaty and director, Charles Randolph-Wright

    Radio Interview: Playwright, Daniel Beaty and director, Charles Randolph-Wright

    September 24, 2010

    We talk about their latest collaboration, Through The Night, the story of six interconnected black males ages 10 – 60...

  • NY1 Theater Review:

    NY1 Theater Review: "The Divine Sister"

    September 24, 2010

    The great charm of anything written by Charles Busch is his unique ability to mock and celebrate his subjects simultaneously.

  • Video:

    Video: "What Not to Wear" Host Stacy London: "I Have A Gray Clause In My Contract"

    September 24, 2010
    The "What Not To Wear" host has joined off-Broadway hit "Love, Loss, and White I Wore." She chats about her theatrical debut and the gray streak in her hair, and doles out some fashion advice.
  • It's a Heavenly Opening Night for the Cast of The Divine Sister

    It's a Heavenly Opening Night for the Cast of The Divine Sister

    September 23, 2010

    Photo Gallery: The Divine Sister celebrates its opening night on September 22, 2010.

  • Photo Call:  The opening night of the Off-Broadway production of 'Charles Busch's The Divine Sister' at the Soho Playhouse

    Photo Call: The opening night of the Off-Broadway production of 'Charles Busch's The Divine Sister' at the Soho Playhouse

    September 22, 2010

    Daryl Roth and Charles Busch at the opening night party for The Divine Sister.

  • Toronto Cast Of LOVE LOSS Extended Thru 10/30 With Anthony, Pinsent, Fallis & Farber

    Toronto Cast Of LOVE LOSS Extended Thru 10/30 With Anthony, Pinsent, Fallis & Farber

    September 22, 2010

    Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth proudly announce another extension through to October 30 with a brand new cast for their hit Toronto production of the award-winning Love, Loss, and What I Wore...

  • Fela! to Receive Fourth Annual ACCA Award from Actors' Equity

    Fela! to Receive Fourth Annual ACCA Award from Actors' Equity

    September 22, 2010

    Fela!, the acclaimed Broadway musical...will receive the fourth annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus from Actors' Equity Associations' Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA).

  • Charles Busch's Divine Sister Opens Off-Broadway Sept. 22

    Charles Busch's Divine Sister Opens Off-Broadway Sept. 22

    September 22, 2010

    The Divine Sister, the Charles Busch comedy that takes a whack at pop-culture nuns — from the singing to the socially-conscious — officially opens its commercial run starring Busch Sept. 22 at the SoHo Playhouse.

  • Jack McBrayer Joins Anniversary Reading of ‘The Normal Heart’

    Jack McBrayer Joins Anniversary Reading of ‘The Normal Heart’

    September 22, 2010

    Days after “30 Rock” broadcasts its live episode on Oct. 14 Jack McBrayer will make his Broadway debut in a staged reading of Larry Kramer’s “The Normal Heart” at the Walter Kerr Theater on Oct. 18.

  • Ken Fallin Illustrates: THE DIVINE SISTER!

    Ken Fallin Illustrates: THE DIVINE SISTER!

    September 17, 2010

    Illustrator Ken Fallin, who brings you original illustrations of everyone's favorite theatrical stars each week. This week's feature: Alison Fraser, Charles Busch, and Julie Halston in The Divine Sister.

  • An Interview with Producer Extraordinaire Daryl Roth

    An Interview with Producer Extraordinaire Daryl Roth

    September 15, 2010

    It's no big stretch to say that Daryl Roth is among the most prolific and successful theatrical producers of the past twenty-five years.

  • Photo Coverage: Patti LaBelle Opens in FELA!

    Photo Coverage: Patti LaBelle Opens in FELA!

    September 15, 2010

    Multi-Grammy Award-winner and international recording superstar Patti LaBelle opened in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Fela! last night, September 14.

  • Playwright Daniel Beaty on His Journey Through the Night

    Playwright Daniel Beaty on His Journey Through the Night

    September 14, 2010

    Playwright and actor Daniel Beaty definitely knows how to multitask. In 2006, he played more than 40 different characters in his one-man show, Emergence-SEE, which imagined the arrival of a slave ship in modern-day New York.

  • Joan Rivers and Natasha Lyonne Visit Busch’s Divine Sister (Photos)

    Joan Rivers and Natasha Lyonne Visit Busch’s Divine Sister (Photos)

    September 14, 2010

    Famed comedian/television personality Joan Rivers and actor Natasha Lyonne paid a surprise visit to Charles Busch’s The Divine Sister, a comedy that began previews at SoHo Playhouse Sept. 12. 

  • Patti LaBelle Joins Cast of Broadway's Fela! Sept. 14

    Patti LaBelle Joins Cast of Broadway's Fela! Sept. 14

    September 14, 2010

    Following two sneak peek performances Sept. 8-9, Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle officially steps into the role of Fela's mother, Funmilayo Anikulapo-Kuti, in Broadway's Fela! Sept. 14.

  • What to see this weekend

    What to see this weekend

    September 13, 2010

    And if you prefer “acceptance,” may we suggest getting in touch with your religious side at The Divine Sister, Charles Busch’s return to camp deliciousness? It also raises its curtain this weekend.

  • Charles Busch: Interview with a Drag Artiste

    Charles Busch: Interview with a Drag Artiste

    September 9, 2010

    It's a quarter century now since Charles Busch captivated New York theatergoers, playing a Virgin Sacrifice (actually a 2000-year-old diva) in Vampire Lesbians of Sodom.

  • Garber, Wilson et al. Lead Grey-Helmed 'Normal Heart' Reading

    Garber, Wilson et al. Lead Grey-Helmed 'Normal Heart' Reading

    September 9, 2010
    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that the first cast members are in place for the Joel Grey-directed, 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's ground-breaking play, The Normal Heart, at the Walter Kerr Theatre.


  • Stars & Specials Set for Broadway Flea Market

    Stars & Specials Set for Broadway Flea Market

    September 8, 2010

    Theatre and TV stars are coming out to support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS at the 24th Annual Flea Market & Grand Auction to be held on Sunday, September 26 from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM in Shubert Alley.

  • Playwright and Actor Charles Busch on the Holy Hilarity of The Divine Sister

    Playwright and Actor Charles Busch on the Holy Hilarity of The Divine Sister

    September 7, 2010

    With his latest play, The Divine Sister, which begins previews at SoHo Playhouse on September 12, Busch returns to his parody prone roots...

  • Victoria Clark and Jamie-Lynn Sigler Begin Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Victoria Clark and Jamie-Lynn Sigler Begin Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    September 7, 2010

    Tony Award-winning actress Victoria Clark, Helen Carey, Nancy Giles, Stacy London and Jamie-Lynn Sigler joined the Off-Broadway cast Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • You Never Forget That Star-Struck Encounter With Your Idol

    You Never Forget That Star-Struck Encounter With Your Idol

    September 2, 2010

    Two recent Off Broadway plays — A. R. Gurney’s Grand Manner and Jonathan Tolins’s Secrets of the Trade — explore what happens when showbiz-besotted fans meet their idols.

  • LaBelle To Give Sneak Peek Of Her Role In FELA! 9/8-9, Steps Into Her Role 9/19

    LaBelle To Give Sneak Peek Of Her Role In FELA! 9/8-9, Steps Into Her Role 9/19

    September 1, 2010

    Audiences will have the opportunity to grab a sneak-peek of the legendary multi-platinum recording artist Patti LaBelle in the Award-winning Broadway musical Fela! on Wednesday, September 8 and Thursday, September 9, both at 8pm.

  • Goy, McLean, Beker, Budd, McCarthy Join LOVE LOSS, Toronto

    Goy, McLean, Beker, Budd, McCarthy Join LOVE LOSS, Toronto

    September 1, 2010

    Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth are pleased to announce that beloved comedian Luba Goy of CBC's acclaimed Royal Canadian Air Farce and Jane McLean of The Time Traveler's Wife are the final two Canadian stars...

  • Stylist Stacy London Revisits Prom Night for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Stylist Stacy London Revisits Prom Night for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    August 31, 2010

    As co-host of TLC’s long-running series What Not to Wear, a contributor to Vogue magazine, style correspondent to The Today Show and personal stylist to stars such as Kate Winslet, Stacy London lives and breathes fashion.

  • Aaron Lazar Passes the Sword to A Little Night Music's Bradley Dean

    Aaron Lazar Passes the Sword to A Little Night Music's Bradley Dean

    August 30, 2010

    Bradley Dean will step into the role of Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm in Broadway’s A Little Night Music, beginning performances on August 31 at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

  • STAGE TUBE: Bill T. Jones Choreographs FELA!'s 'Zombie' on SYTYCD

    STAGE TUBE: Bill T. Jones Choreographs FELA!'s 'Zombie' on SYTYCD

    August 27, 2010

    This week, on August 24, Fox's So You Think You Can Dance featured a special number of FELA!'s 'Zombie,' choreographed by Tony-winner Bill T. Jones.

  • Maria Conchita Alonso, Jami Gertz, Harriet Harris, Christine Lahti, Jenny O'Hara Set for LA Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Maria Conchita Alonso, Jami Gertz, Harriet Harris, Christine Lahti, Jenny O'Hara Set for LA Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    August 25, 2010

    Maria Conchita Alonso, Jami Gertz, Harriet Harris, Christine Lahti, and Jenny O'Hara will comprise the September cast of the Los Angeles production of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore, at the Geffen Playhouse.

  • 'My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story' Screening At Guild Hall Benefits ARF And Viewers

    'My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story' Screening At Guild Hall Benefits ARF And Viewers

    August 24, 2010

    East Hampton - Guild Hall hosted the Hamptons premiere film screening of "My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story" for the benefit of the Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) of the Hamptons, and four-footed attendees were on hand to greet guests.

  • Don't You Approve? Bernadette Peters on Lighting Up A Little Night Music

    Don't You Approve? Bernadette Peters on Lighting Up A Little Night Music

    August 23, 2010

    The arrival of beloved Tony Award winner (for Song and Dance and Annie Get Your Gun) Peters, whose last Broadway outing was in 2003’s Gypsy, in particular prompted critics and fans alike to revisit the revival.

  • Bruce Springsteen Joins The Rising at Fela!

    Bruce Springsteen Joins The Rising at Fela!

    August 20, 2010
    Bruce Springsteen visits Fela! on August 19, 2010. Follow the link to view the full photo gallery.
  • Catching Up With The Divine Carl Andress

    Catching Up With The Divine Carl Andress

    August 20, 2010

    Carl Andress is at it again, teaming up with Charles Busch to do The Divine Sister.  We recently sat down to talk about the fun of doing an homage to some of Hollywood’s best nuns, and the great actresses who played them.

  • My Dog Debut for ARF's Sake

    My Dog Debut for ARF's Sake

    August 20, 2010

    Those who have, or have had, a dog, know the unconditional love and companionship that this special relationship brings.

  • Casting mayhem!

    Casting mayhem!

    August 19, 2010

    The brilliant comediennes known Alison Fraser, Julie Halston and, er, Charles Busch are in Busch's take on Hollywood nun movies, The Divine Sister, at the Soho Playhouse.

  • Marc Wolf's Another American: Asking and Telling to Extend Through Oct. 4

    Marc Wolf's Another American: Asking and Telling to Extend Through Oct. 4

    August 18, 2010

    Another American: Asking and Telling will play an additional month of performances on Mondays, with added shows every Sunday evening at 7 PM, beginning Sept. 12 and continuing through Oct. 4 at the DR2 Theatre.

  • David Pittu Receives 2010 Creative Spirit Award, Given by Daryl Roth

    David Pittu Receives 2010 Creative Spirit Award, Given by Daryl Roth

    August 18, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth has announced this year's recipient of the 2010 Creative Spirit Award: Tony Award Nominee David Pittu (LoveMusik). The Creative Spirit Award presented annually, honors a gifted theatre artist.

  • Broadway’s New Desirée, Learning as She Goes Along

    Broadway’s New Desirée, Learning as She Goes Along

    August 15, 2010

    From the moment the curtain comes up on Trevor Nunn’s revival of the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler musical “A Little Night Music,” everyone is awaiting Bernadette Peters.

  • Patti LaBelle Will Step into Fela! in September

    Patti LaBelle Will Step into Fela! in September

    August 12, 2010
    Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle, who has appeared on Broadway in three self-titled concerts, will return to the New York stage in September.
  • Edie Falco hosts film about celebs and dogs

    Edie Falco hosts film about celebs and dogs

    August 12, 2010
    Richard Gere, Glenn Close and Chris Meloni are all barking mad over their dogs.
  • Marissa Jaret Winokur and Co. Dress Up For Los Angeles Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Marissa Jaret Winokur and Co. Dress Up For Los Angeles Love, Loss and What I Wore

    August 9, 2010

    With off-Broadway hit Love, Loss and What I Wore expanding its fashionable ways to Los Angeles, actresses of stage and screen are flocking to join the monthly rotating cast on both coasts.

  • Toronto Production of Love, Loss and What I Wore Extends Until October 2

    Toronto Production of Love, Loss and What I Wore Extends Until October 2

    August 5, 2010
    The Canadian production of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore, will now run at Toronto's Panasonic Theatre through October 2
  • 'My Dog, An Unconditional Love Story' DVD Review

    'My Dog, An Unconditional Love Story' DVD Review

    August 3, 2010
    My Dog, An Unconditional Love Story (“unconditional” not “unconventional”; get it right!) is a moving account of the contribution dogs make to our lives.
  • Radio Interview: Daniel Beaty, the one-man playwright/actor of “Through The Night”.

    Radio Interview: Daniel Beaty, the one-man playwright/actor of “Through The Night”.

    August 2, 2010

    “The World of Black Theater,” Host Linda Armstrong Interviews a playwright who is getting ready to present his one-man show called, “Through The Night”. 

  • Desirée, Making Her Entrance Again

    Desirée, Making Her Entrance Again

    August 2, 2010

    The pleasures of love recollected and the possibilities of love anticipated are contemplated in “A Little Night Music,” the musical by Stephen Soundheim and Hugh Wheeler currently in revival on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theater.

  • Ken Fallin Illustrates: Peters & Stritch in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

    Ken Fallin Illustrates: Peters & Stritch in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

    July 30, 2010

    Illustrator Ken Fallin brings you original illustrations of everyone's favorite theatrical stars each week. This week's feature: Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, now playing at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

  • Adriane Lenox, Kate Mulgrew, et al. Celebrate July 29 Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Adriane Lenox, Kate Mulgrew, et al. Celebrate July 29 Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    July 30, 2010

    Jayne Houdyshell, Tony Award-winner Adriane Lenox, Allison Mack, Kate Mulgrew, and Kristine Nielsen have joined Off-Broadway hit, Love, Loss and What I Wore, at the Westside Theatre through August 29.

  • Tharp's Come Fly Away Will Close on Broadway Sept. 5

    Tharp's Come Fly Away Will Close on Broadway Sept. 5

    July 28, 2010

    The Tony Award-nominated musical Come Fly Away, which sets the songs of late crooner Frank Sinatra to the choreography of Twyla Tharp, will close Sept. 5.

  • Catching Up with Tony Award Winner and A Little Night Music Star Bernadette Peters

    Catching Up with Tony Award Winner and A Little Night Music Star Bernadette Peters

    July 23, 2010

    Peters has been handed what is arguably Sondheim's best-known song, "Send in the Clowns," which she performs in Night Music's second act.

  • My Dog: an Unconditional Love Story Where Stars Celebrate Their Best Friends

    My Dog: an Unconditional Love Story Where Stars Celebrate Their Best Friends

    July 23, 2010

    Join us for the Hamptons Premiere of My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story and an exclusive cocktail reception following at c/o Maidstone to benefit the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons.

  • The Divine Sister Onstage

    July 22, 2010

    Charles Busch's holy hilarious new comedy "The Divine Sister" is coming soon! A couple of Sisters were seen handing out "divine contraception" outside Town Hall. Performances start September 12th at the Soho Playhouse.

  • Squigs Puts His 'Liaisons' with Night Music's Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch in Ink

    Squigs Puts His 'Liaisons' with Night Music's Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch in Ink

    July 22, 2010

    Justin 'Squigs' Robertson, couldn't resist the opportunity to celebrate by putting Stritch and Peters' much-anticipated mother/daughter pairing in ink.

  • Baxter, Torres, and Winokur Join LOVE LOSS Cast Through August 29th

    Baxter, Torres, and Winokur Join LOVE LOSS Cast Through August 29th

    July 19, 2010
    After weeks of playing to packed houses, Love, Loss, and What I Wore is continuing its Los Angeles run through August 29.
  • Joel Grey to Direct ‘Normal Heart’ Reading

    Joel Grey to Direct ‘Normal Heart’ Reading

    July 19, 2010
    Joel Grey is to direct a staged reading of “Normal Heart,” the semi-autobiographical drama by Larry Kramer about the early years of the AIDS epidemic, to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
  • ‘Through the Night’ at Union Square Theater

    ‘Through the Night’ at Union Square Theater

    July 19, 2010
    Daniel Beaty, will perform his solo piece “Through the Night,” Off Broadway at the Union Square Theater starting Sept. 10, the show’s producer, Daryl Roth, is expected to announce today.
  • Fela’s Son Catches the Hit Show

    Fela’s Son Catches the Hit Show

    July 14, 2010

    In the end, the Nigerian band leader Femi Kuti couldn’t pass up the opportunity to see Fela!

  • Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch Open in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

    Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch Open in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

    July 14, 2010
    Tony, Grammy & Golden Globe Award winner Bernadette Peters began performances in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC alongside Tony & Emmy Award winner Elaine Stritch last night, Tuesday, July 13th.
  • Photo Coverage: ANOTHER AMERICAN: ASKING AND TELLING at the DR2 Theater

    Photo Coverage: ANOTHER AMERICAN: ASKING AND TELLING at the DR2 Theater

    July 13, 2010
    Producer Daryl Roth presents Obie, Helen Hayes and GLAAD award-winnerMarc Wolf's solo show Another American: Asking and Telling at the DR2 Theatre (103 E.15 th Street, NYC). Performances run through August 30, 2010.
  • Starry, Starry Night: Peters and Stritch Return to Broadway in Sondheim Revival

    Starry, Starry Night: Peters and Stritch Return to Broadway in Sondheim Revival

    July 13, 2010

    A Little Night Music, which began a temporary hiatus June 20 at the Walter Kerr Theatre, resumes performances July 13.

  • Jordan Roth's Second

    Jordan Roth's Second "Broadway Talks" Series to Feature Stritch and Others

    July 13, 2010

    Jordan Roth will return to New York City's 92nd Street Y in the fall with a second season of his “Broadway Talks” discussion series.

  • Photo Flash: ANOTHER AMERICAN: ASKING AND TELLING at the DR2 Theatre

    Photo Flash: ANOTHER AMERICAN: ASKING AND TELLING at the DR2 Theatre

    July 13, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth presents Obie, Helen Hayes and GLAAD award-winnerMarc Wolf's solo show Another American: Asking and Telling at the DR2 Theatre

  • Charles Busch, Alison Fraser, Julie Halston, et al. Set for Off-Broadway Run of The Divine Sister

    Charles Busch, Alison Fraser, Julie Halston, et al. Set for Off-Broadway Run of The Divine Sister

    July 12, 2010

    Billed as "an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns," the show was seen earlier this year in a developmental production at Theatre for the New City, with the same cast.

  • Love, Loss and What I Wore Announces Aug and Sept Off Broadway Casts

    Love, Loss and What I Wore Announces Aug and Sept Off Broadway Casts

    July 12, 2010

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore opened in October 2009 and has been playing to sold-out houses at the Westside Theatre Off Broadway, where it’s broken all box office records and will soon celebrate its one-year anniversary.

  • Victoria Clark, Adriane Lenox and More Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    Victoria Clark, Adriane Lenox and More Set for Love, Loss and What I Wore

    July 12, 2010

    Off-Broadway's Love, Loss and What I Wore has announced its monthly casts for August and September, which will feature Tony winners Victoria Clark and Adriane Lenox, Tony nominee Jayne Houdyshell and more.

  • Divine Sister Transfers to Soho Playhouse this Fall

    Divine Sister Transfers to Soho Playhouse this Fall

    July 12, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth announces that following a sold out developmental run last spring, THE DIVINE SISTER, the new comedy written by and starring Charles Busch, directed by Carl Andress, will transfer to the SoHo Playhouse.

  • Marc Wolf's Another American: Asking and Telling Plays the DR2 Beginning July 12

    Marc Wolf's Another American: Asking and Telling Plays the DR2 Beginning July 12

    July 12, 2010
    Obie, Helen Hayes and GLAAD award winner Marc Wolf performs his solo show, Another American: Asking and Telling, at Off-Broadway's DR2 Theatre for eight consecutive Monday evenings starting July 12.
  • The Divine Sister, Busch Nun Fun, Will Get a Run

    The Divine Sister, Busch Nun Fun, Will Get a Run

    July 9, 2010
    The Divine Sister, some raunchy stuff-and-nunsense will open in September at the Soho Playhouse for a commercial run.
  • Kidder, Walsh join Love, Lost, and What I Wore

    Kidder, Walsh join Love, Lost, and What I Wore

    July 6, 2010

    Superman star Margot Kidder and celebrated comedian Mary Walsh have joined the upcoming Toronto production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Haylie Duff, Sharon Lawrence and Co-Stars Step Into Love Loss and What I Wore

    Haylie Duff, Sharon Lawrence and Co-Stars Step Into Love Loss and What I Wore

    July 2, 2010
    The summer heat in New York City may be in full swing, but the ladies of Love, Loss and What I Wore haven’t kicked off their heels in favor of some beach sandals.
  • Video:  Haylie & Hilary Duff on Love, Loss & What I Wore

    Video: Haylie & Hilary Duff on Love, Loss & What I Wore

    July 2, 2010

    BTV talks to the new cast of Love Loss and What I Wore.

  • PHOTO FLASH: Haylie Duff, Hilary Duff, Swoosie Kurtz, Nick Zano, et al. Celebrate July 1 Love, Loss, and What I Wore  Performance

    PHOTO FLASH: Haylie Duff, Hilary Duff, Swoosie Kurtz, Nick Zano, et al. Celebrate July 1 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Performance

    July 2, 2010

    Current cast members celebrated joining Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the Westside Theatre on Thursday, July 1.

  • Love, Loss, and What I Wore Celebrates 300 Performances

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore Celebrates 300 Performances

    June 28, 2010

    The New York production of Nora and Delia Ephron 's Love, Loss, and What I Wore celebrated its 300th performance the evening of June 25.

  • Duff, Morris, Fuller, Lawrence and Taylor Set for Love, Loss, Loss, and What I Wore Off-Broadway

    Duff, Morris, Fuller, Lawrence and Taylor Set for Love, Loss, Loss, and What I Wore Off-Broadway

    June 22, 2010

    Actresses Haylie Duff and Ashley Austin Morris will be part of the upcoming cast  in Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Love, Loss, and What I Wore won BroadwayWorld.com Fans' Choice 2010 Best Off-Broadway Play!

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore won BroadwayWorld.com Fans' Choice 2010 Best Off-Broadway Play!

    June 10, 2010

     Love, Loss, and What I Wore won Best Off-Broadway Show  in BroadwayWorld's 2010 Theatre Fans' Choice Awards!

  • Interview with Marc Wolf from Another American: Asking and Telling

    Interview with Marc Wolf from Another American: Asking and Telling

    June 10, 2010

    CNN interview with Marc Wolf from Another American: Asking and Telling playing at the DR2 Theatre.

  • 'Love, Loss' and two lovely ladies

    'Love, Loss' and two lovely ladies

    June 10, 2010
    Although the show was written by women, for women and about women don't take that to mean "Love, Loss and What I Wore" is off limits to anyone with a Y chromosome.
  • Toronto's Love, Loss Will Star Canadian Divas Pitre, Dale, Martin and More

    Toronto's Love, Loss Will Star Canadian Divas Pitre, Dale, Martin and More

    June 10, 2010

    The Canadian premiere Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore will boast major leading ladies of Canadian stage and TV.

  • Night Music Will Soar Longer: Peters and Stritch to Join Broadway Cast

    Night Music Will Soar Longer: Peters and Stritch to Join Broadway Cast

    June 7, 2010
    The acclaimed, Tony-nominated revival of Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, which had previously announced a June 20 closing date at the Walter Kerr Theatre, will continue with two new stars, Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch.
  • Love, Loss and What I Wore Thanks Fans For Their Fashionable Award

    Love, Loss and What I Wore Thanks Fans For Their Fashionable Award

    June 4, 2010
    Sisters and writing partners Nora and Delia Ephron, as well as the show’s producer Daryl Roth, gladly took to the seats of the Westside Theatre to accept their award for Favorite Off-Broadway Play.
  • Richard Gere, Glenn Close Express ‘Love’ in Doggy Documentary

    Richard Gere, Glenn Close Express ‘Love’ in Doggy Documentary

    June 1, 2010

    Roth, recently co-produced a 50-minute documentary, “My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story.”

  • On the Couch With Daryl Roth

    On the Couch With Daryl Roth

    May 27, 2010

    2010 is shaping up to be a remarkable year for producer Daryl Roth. Her Off-Broadway smash hit, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, is continuing to draw huge crowds...

  • Love, Loss, And What I Wore Set for Canadian Premiere in July

    Love, Loss, And What I Wore Set for Canadian Premiere in July

    May 26, 2010

    Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore will make its Canadian premiere at Toronto's Panasonic Theatre, July 16-September 4.

  • The 'Love' That Lasts Onstage

    The 'Love' That Lasts Onstage

    May 25, 2010
    Its subject matter may be less taboo, but "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" is well on its way to becoming the new "Vagina Monologues."
  • 2010 Broadway.com Audience Award Winners Announced

    2010 Broadway.com Audience Award Winners Announced

    May 24, 2010

    Love, Loss and What I Wore wins Favorite New Off-Broadway Play!

  • Drama Desk splits votes

    Drama Desk splits votes

    May 23, 2010
    Catherine Zeta-Jones of "A Little Night Music" and Montego Glover of "Memphis" shared the trophy for lead actress in a musical.
  • LOVE, LOSS Wins Drama Desk Award for Best Unique Theatrical Experience!

    LOVE, LOSS Wins Drama Desk Award for Best Unique Theatrical Experience!

    May 23, 2010

    In NYC, Love, Loss, and What I Wore opened in October 2009 and has been playing to sold-out houses at The Westside Theatre (407 W 43rd Street).

  • For the love of Fido

    For the love of Fido

    May 23, 2010
    Richard Gere meditates with his dog, Billie and Glenn Close hides liver treats behind pillows for her two pups, Charlie and Jake.
  • Marc Wolf Performs ANOTHER AMERICAN: Asking And Telling At DR2 Theatre

    Marc Wolf Performs ANOTHER AMERICAN: Asking And Telling At DR2 Theatre

    May 19, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth has announced that Obie, Helen Hayes and GLAAD award-winner Marc Wolf will perform his solo show Another American: Asking and Telling at the DR2 Theatre (103 E. 15th Street, NYC).

  • The Sun Will Set on Broadway's A Little Night Music June 20, 2010

    The Sun Will Set on Broadway's A Little Night Music June 20, 2010

    May 18, 2010

    The summer night will smile for the last time June 20. The Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of A Little Night Music, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, will close following the departure of its leading ladies.

  • The Temperamentals Plays Its Final Performance May 23, 2010

    The Temperamentals Plays Its Final Performance May 23, 2010

    May 18, 2010

    Critically acclaimed gay rights drama The Temperamentals plays its final performance at off-Broadway's New World Stages.

  • Theater Review:

    Theater Review: "Love, Loss and What I Wore" LA

    May 17, 2010

    A Geffen Playhouse presentation in association with Daryl Roth of a play in one act by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman. Directed by Jenny Sullivan

  • Love, Loss, and What I Wore -- Theater Review

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore -- Theater Review

    May 14, 2010

    Bottom Line: Witty, wise and wonderful, with a cast to die for.

  • "The Temperamentals" To Close May 23

    May 5, 2010

    "The Temperamentals" the critically acclaimed and award-winning play by Jon Marans, Off Broadway at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) will close on May 23rd.

  • 2010 Tony Nominations Announced; Fela! and La Cage Top List

    2010 Tony Nominations Announced; Fela! and La Cage Top List

    May 4, 2010

    The new musical Fela!, which began life Off-Broadway, and the revival of La Cage aux Folles, earned 11 nominations a piece, the most of any production of the season.

  • Photo Coverage: 2010 Lucille Lortel Awards Arrivals

    Photo Coverage: 2010 Lucille Lortel Awards Arrivals

    May 4, 2010
    Lortel Statues for 14 categories and 2 special awards were handed out by celebrity presenters at the 2010 Lucille Lortel Awards at a live awards ceremony last night, May 2, at Terminal 5. Hosted by the Off-Broadway League.
  • Daryl Roth: 2010 Lortel Award For Lifetime Achievement

    Daryl Roth: 2010 Lortel Award For Lifetime Achievement

    May 3, 2010

    Daryl Roth is no stranger to accolades.  Her latest prize: The 2010 Lucille Lortel Award for Lifetime Achievement.

  • Lucille Lortel Awards honor best of off-Broadway

    Lucille Lortel Awards honor best of off-Broadway

    May 3, 2010

    Daryl Roth was feted with a lifetime achievement award. The producing powerhouse has backed stagings of a record six Pulitzer Prize winners.

  • Brand-new theaters planned for off-B'way

    Brand-new theaters planned for off-B'way

    May 2, 2010

    Perhaps the biggest breakout hit this season is Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore.

  • Photo Coverage: Love, Loss Welcomes Shields, Chlumsky et al. to May Cast with Bash at Elie Tahari

    Photo Coverage: Love, Loss Welcomes Shields, Chlumsky et al. to May Cast with Bash at Elie Tahari

    April 30, 2010

    Anna Chlumsky, Julie Halston, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Doris Roberts and Brooke Shields joined the May cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Edward Albee, Glenn Close, Nellie McKay, et al. Featured in My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story to Be Released on DVD May 25.

    Edward Albee, Glenn Close, Nellie McKay, et al. Featured in My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story to Be Released on DVD May 25.

    April 28, 2010

    The film My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story, which will be released on DVD on May 25 by Docurama Films.

  • Chlumsky, Shields, Halston and More Recall Love, Loss, and What I Wore Beginning April 28

    Chlumsky, Shields, Halston and More Recall Love, Loss, and What I Wore Beginning April 28

    April 28, 2010

    Love, Loss, and What I Wore welcomes Chlumsky, Halston, Richardson, Roberts and Shields to its rotating cast April 28.

  • Aaron And Lyonne Join Geffen Playhouse Cast Of Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    Aaron And Lyonne Join Geffen Playhouse Cast Of Love, Loss, and What I Wore

    April 21, 2010

    Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore, is coming to the Geffen Playhouse.

  • Photos: 2010 Lortel Awards Nominees Come Out to Rep Off-Broadway

    Photos: 2010 Lortel Awards Nominees Come Out to Rep Off-Broadway

    April 19, 2010
    Nominee Michael Urie and Carl D. White of Maritan Entertainment congratulate producer Daryl Roth—she’s being honored at the 2010 Awards ceremony for Lifetime Achievement.
  • Enron, Stylized Tale of Corporate Scandal, Begins Broadway Run

    Enron, Stylized Tale of Corporate Scandal, Begins Broadway Run

    April 8, 2010

    The acclaimed London production of Lucy Prebble's Enron,  begins its Broadway life April 8 at the Broadhurst Theatre.

  • Shields, Chlumsky & Halston to Join 'Love, Loss and What I Wore'

    Shields, Chlumsky & Halston to Join 'Love, Loss and What I Wore'

    March 29, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth announced today that Anna Chlumsky (My Girl), Julie Halston (Gypsy) and Brooke Shields ("Lipstick Jungle") will join the previously announced Doris Roberts in  Love, Loss, and What I Wore.

  • Up and Down, Over and Out, That’s Sinatra (and Tharp)

    Up and Down, Over and Out, That’s Sinatra (and Tharp)

    March 26, 2010

    The dance floor never clears in the bustling nightclub of “Come Fly Away,” Twyla Tharp’s celebration of the music of Frank Sinatra and the heated urgings behind the love songs he performed with such supple sensitivity.

  • Photos: Broadway Gets Swept Away with the Opening of Twyla Tharp’s Sinatra Tribute

    Photos: Broadway Gets Swept Away with the Opening of Twyla Tharp’s Sinatra Tribute

    March 25, 2010
    The opening of Twyla Tharp's new musical, set to the music of Frank Sinatra, on March 25, 2010.
  • The Hour Approaches to Stage ‘A Time to Kill’

    The Hour Approaches to Stage ‘A Time to Kill’

    March 11, 2010
    Though it’s still a bit of a mystery why it’s taken this long for one of John Grisham’s books to be translated into a play, the identity of the theater company that will present the first stage adaptation of his work has been revealed.
  • Woman Around Town: Daryl Roth - For the Love of Theatre

    Woman Around Town: Daryl Roth - For the Love of Theatre

    February 21, 2010

    For all of Daryl Roth’s talents and accomplishments, what you most take away from a meeting with her is a sense of the respect and affection she has for the great creative minds of our times and times past.

  • North Jersey native Daryl Roth wants children to become theatergoers

    North Jersey native Daryl Roth wants children to become theatergoers

    January 27, 2010

    When she began producing children's theater in 2007 in Manhattan, Daryl Roth wasn't thinking of awards.

  • Michele Lee Feels the Love

    Michele Lee Feels the Love

    January 19, 2010

    The stage and screen star talks about joining the cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore and her own most vivid fashion memories.

  • Glittering Up Sardi's: The Greats of Roth

    Glittering Up Sardi's: The Greats of Roth

    January 18, 2010

    “We’re here to celebrate Daryl the Woman and Daryl the Illustration,” declared Jordan Roth, president of Jujamcyn Theatres and offspring of Daryl Roth, whose caricature joined the stars on the walls in Sardi’s Eugenia Room.

  • Photo Call: Producer Daryl Roth Honored with Sardi's Caricature

    Photo Call: Producer Daryl Roth Honored with Sardi's Caricature

    January 14, 2010

    Producer Daryl was presented with a Sardi's portrait on Jan. 13 for her achievements in theatre.

  • Stars on the Scene

    Stars on the Scene

    January 14, 2010

    On January 13, producer Daryl Roth had her caricature placed on the walls of world-famous Sardi's.

  • I Wanna Be a Producer! Daryl Roth Makes the Wall at Sardi's

    I Wanna Be a Producer! Daryl Roth Makes the Wall at Sardi's

    January 14, 2010

    You’ve heard the name, and now the face is on display for all to see at a Broadway landmark.

  • Daryl Roth to Receive 2010 Lucille Lortel Award for Lifetime Achievement

    Daryl Roth to Receive 2010 Lucille Lortel Award for Lifetime Achievement

    January 12, 2010

    The Lucille Lortel Awards Administration Committee and the Lucille Lortel Foundation have announced that producer Daryl Roth will be given the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards.

  • Roth feted with Lortel's lifetime kudo

    Roth feted with Lortel's lifetime kudo

    January 12, 2010

    Producer Daryl Roth ("Love, Loss and What I Wore," "Irena's Vow," "Wit") will receive the lifetime achievement trophy from Off Broadway's Lucille Lortel Awards.

  • The Producer's Perspective

    The Producer's Perspective

    December 29, 2009

    Broadway producers say the recession proved a challenge for themselves and their investors in 2009, but there is definitely some improvement on the horizon.

  • Celebrity Parents Magazine - On The Cover: Daryl Roth

    Celebrity Parents Magazine - On The Cover: Daryl Roth

    December 11, 2009

    An icon in the theatrical world, Daryl Roth is truly an inspiration to all women. Beautiful, soft-spoken, and extremely talented, Daryl has the prestigious distinction of having produced six Pulitzer Prize-winning plays!

  • Dear Edwina to Return to DR2 Kids Theatre in December

    Dear Edwina to Return to DR2 Kids Theatre in December

    September 10, 2009

    Dear Edwina, the kid-friendly musical comedy penned by Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler that ended an extended engagement at Off-Broadway's DR2 Kids Theatre in April, will return there this winter.

  • Samantha Ettus interviews Tony winning Broadway Producer Daryl Roth

    Samantha Ettus interviews Tony winning Broadway Producer Daryl Roth

    May 6, 2009

    Daryl Roth is the first to acknowledge that she had an advantage as a well-to-do wife of a real estate baron in her rise from the suburbs to the starlight.

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