A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on William Shakespeare's life in London. King's College London announced ...

British-American actress Sonya Walger is one of five authors shortlisted for the US$150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction.

In The Division, playwright-director Andrew Kushnir recalls his grandfather’s complicated past during the Second World War ...

Mosaic Theater Company is bringing the story of civil rights icon John Lewis home to D.C. with a new musical, “Young John ...

Straight women are discovering what gay men have known all along ...

Jessie Jones, a theater playwright and TV actress known for roles on "Murphy Brown" and "Perfect Strangers," has died. She was 75. Jones' writing partner Jamie Wooten – who with Nicholas Hope formed ...

When: ThursdayApril 2 through SundayApril 5. 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Where: The Blue Door Theatre, 319 S. Cedar St. Cost: $5-$15/community access ticket, $20-$150/general ...

Jessie Jones, a veteran TV character actor who guested on such popular series as Murphy Brown, Newhart and Night Court and also was a prolific comedy playwright, has died. She was 75. Her writing ...

Florida Repertory Theatre has announced the five new plays selected for its 2026 PlayLab Festival of New Works, scheduled for April 30 - May 3, 2026. PlayLab is an intensive weekend of rehearsals, ...

Things are getting meta in Boston. Perfomances begin tonight at the Huntington Theatre for the World Premiere production of WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL, a new backstage comedy by Matthew Lombardo and ...

It is coming to the end of Women’s Month, and March 27 is celebrated as World Theatre Day. It is perhaps worth pondering why there are still so few female playwrights when, in other forms of creative ...