The World’s Their Stage

Through Shakespearean monologues or jukebox musicals, these actors and creatives have perfected their crafts via live theater — just as they like it.

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Curtain Call

Oh, Mary! Star Conrad Ricamora Thrives Off Cole Escola’s “Maddening” Talent

“It’s made me a better actor, because it is just like being with somebody that is so alive and so present.”

By Christina Amoroso
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For Kara Young, Everything Is Theater

“Watching someone be upset because they spilled their coffee is theater,” says the New York native, who’s starring in the buzzy new Broadway play Purpose. “Going into a bodega or deli and interacting with the people and the cats!”

By Christina Amoroso
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'Smash' Star Robyn Hurder Is Embracing The Moment

“In my late 20s I said, ‘My prime is going to be in my late 30s, early 40s. I know it.’”

By Christina Amoroso
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For Erika Henningsen, Broadway Is A Family Affair

The star opens up about playing a Hollywood icon — and dealing with Jonathan Groff’s spit — in Just In Time.

By Jake Viswanath
Behind The Scenes

Trans Storytelling As An Act Of Love

How writer Emil Weinstein found a kindred spirit.

By Emil Weinstein, as told to Kerensa Cadenas
Curtain Call

In 'Death Becomes Her,' Jennifer Simard Has An Extra Special Good Luck Charm

“It’s part of the costume, but don’t think it won’t be mine. I’ll be stealing it.”

By Christina Amoroso
Curtain Call

In 'Redwood,' Idina Menzel Once Again Gets The Chance To Fly

She returns to the theater where she made her Broadway debut.

By Jake Viswanath
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A First Look At Sadie Sink & The Cast Of 'John Proctor Is The Villain'

The Stranger Things star is returning to Broadway.

By Jake Viswanath
Curtain Call

To See Disney’s Exciting New Stage Production, Head *Way* Off Broadway

Aboard the Disney Treasure, The Tale Of Moana shows how far a cruise line musical can go.

By Charlie Mock
Celebrity

Did Hugh Jackman & Sutton Foster Just Confirm They’re Dating?

The pair became “best friends” after starring together in The Music Man.

By Grace Wehniainen