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The opera, based on Kate DiCamillos book "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane," has lessons for young and old about perseverance and empathy.

In trying to put a new take on Chekhov, Peyankov has ended up with a blander, less colorful production than the original.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, is opening its stunning new in-the-round Ensemble Theater in Honor of Helen Zell with ensemble member Yasen Peyankov’s extraordinarily funny and lyrical adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Seagull, April 28–June 12, 2022.

The production is brilliant and breathtakingly alive, and John Douglas Thompson's performance as Shylock is not to be missed.

Portia: hero or villain?

LAO takes on the challenges of Wagner’s big Romantic opera.

Now on Broadway after the George Floyd murder, Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's play "Passover" is just as powerful

Exodus saga, Pass Over follows Moses and Kitch, two young Black men who dream of an existence beyond their street corner. After premiering at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the play opened Off-Broadway in 2018 as part of Lincoln Center Theaters LCT3 programming. A few months prior, a film version of the Chicago staging, directed by Spike Lee, debuted at Sundance Film Festival. It is now available to stream as an Amazon Prime original. Namir Smallwood and Gabriel Eb...

Pass Over, directed by Danya Taymor, at Lincoln Center Theater. (© Jeremy Daniel) Tony Award nominee Jon Michael Hill, Jeff Award nominee Namir Smallwood, and Tony winner Gabriel Ebert will star in the Broadway production of Antoinette Chinonye Nwandus Pass Over at the August Wilson Theatre, directed by Danya Taymor. The drama will begin performances August 4, with opening night set for September 12. The run is currently scheduled to conclude on October 10. Hill, Smallwood, and Ebert all appe...

Off-Broadway cast members Jon Michael Hill, Namir Smallwood, and Gabriel Ebert will reprise their roles in the Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu play.