(SOUNDBITE OF MUSICAL, "TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)") SAM TUTTY: (As Dougal, singing) It's the capital city of the USA. CHRISTIANI PITTS: (As Robin) It's not.

By Fred Bronson People sang around Christmastime as early as the year 129 A.D. and created Latin hymns for the season by the 4th century, but it wasn’t until the 12th century that folks started ...

NEW YORK — “Chess” had a crazy plot when I first saw it in London in 1986 and in the sizzlingly sexy new Broadway version starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, the show ditches ...

NEW YORK — The great playwright August Wilson used to say he’d just let his characters talk and then try and get out of their way. Bess Wohl’s fascinating and superbly acted Broadway play “Liberation, ...

Three decades ago, Bette Midler eyed trash-filled parks in New York City with a mixture of dismay and anger. But unlike most people who complain about things in NYC, she did something about it—and ...

Broadway musicians got ready to seize the day. They carried the banner. They made you watch what happens. Basically: They went full-on Newsies and prepared to strike. AFM Local 802 reached a tentative ...

The strike would have affected 23 shows. Broadway musicians union Local 802 AFM announced Thursday that it had reached a tentative agreement with The Broadway League to avert a strike. In a press ...

The lights of Broadway will continue to shine after musicians reached a tentative contract agreement. New York City’s Theater District is usually jam-packed with locals and tourists alike stepping out ...

Broadway musicians have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike. The union that represents musicians, American Federation of Musicians Local 802, is currently working on a new contract with the ...

The Broadway League, which represents Broadway producers and landlords, is currently in tense negotiations with not one, but two labour unions whose members are now working on expired contracts.

The union representing Broadway actors and stage managers is resuming negotiations Wednesday in order to try to head off a strike. The main sticking point between Actors' Equity Association, the union ...