Theater News

New Delhi, May 27: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who played an abusive officer in "Kahaani" and an informer in "Paan Singh Tomar", says training is must for every actor.

Diomedes seeks promises from Cressida as Troilus and Ulysses eavesdrop in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's "Troilus and Cressida" "The Scottsboro Boys" comes to America Conservatory Theatre after a run on Broadway and at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre.

Texas Ballet Theater will be stepping out all over the Metroplex in its 2012-13 season, with a schedule of performances that brings the troupe's jetes and pirouettes to four venues in Fort Worth and Dallas.

Sun Mee Chomet, left, and Katie Hae Leo will perform one-woman shows at Dreamland Arts in St.

The results are in andA A Limelight Actors TheaterA A was named the best theater company around town in this week's Readers' Choice Gilroy Patch poll.

Next Friday the Montana Actors Theater will be hosting an Art Show and Poetry Jam and today ABC 5 caught up with one of the up and coming artists that will be featured.

New Jersey is often referred to as a state that has everything. Miles of ocean shoreline, mountains, cities and now - dinosaurs.

Marie-Joe Tabet, associate director of Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater, and dancer Christopher McKenzie laugh while rehearsing at Backstage Dance Studio.

On May 21, the regional theater community lost Harvey Berman, a magnetic leader whose influence stretched from Contra Costa County across the nation and whose directorial expertise formed the foundation of East Bay institutions including the Lesher Center for the Arts' Center REPertory Company and Diablo Valley College's Department of Performing ... (more)

A strong competition lineup has kept audiences eager inside the halls of the Palais de Festival du Cinema, but if you want to see true movie love in action, look at the crowds just outside Cannes theater entrances.

Fifty years ago on Sunday, a fire at the town dump ignited an exposed coal seam and still burns today.

In this June 12, 2011 file photo, Robert Iger srrives at The 22nd Annual A Time for Heroes Celebrity Carnival Sponsored by Disney at Wadsworth Theater in Los Angeles.

Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition Friday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week.

Traditional talking drums heighten the suspense and the Yoruba language brings a new melody to this adaptation showing Friday at Shakespeare's Globe as part of a festival staging Shakespeare plays in different world languages.

While it may sound dramatic to declare that "the Vintage Theater in Scranton is closing" and to refer to the final First Friday celebration on June 1 as "the Last First Friday" , the truth, as always, is somewhat more nuanced.

In this undated theater publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, from left, Levi Kreis, Elizabeth Stanley, Eddie Clendening, Hunter Foster, Lance Guest and Robert Britton Lyons are shown in a scene from the musical "Million Dollar Quartet," at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre in New York.

Adam Sandler may be making the biggest gamble of his career this summer. Even though his films have become increasingly family-friendly in recent years, Sandler's new movie, "That's My Boy," due out June 15, is an ultra-raunchy, R-rated comedy that features Sandler as a beer-guzzling, dope-smoking, deadbeat dad who suddenly shows up to wreak havoc ... (more)

America has bounced back from the edge of economic oblivion but still has a long way to go toward restoring the American dream, President Barack Obama told enthusiastic supporters and contributors at a pair of Silicon Valley fundraisers Wednesday night.

The seventh annual Basie Awards were held last night on the Count Basie Theatre stage.

Justin Moore headlines the Coca-Cola stage at the 18th Annual Food Lion Speed Street Festival in Charlotte, NC this weekend.