To open the Games, the theater director Thomas Jolly has masterminded a spectacular waterborne ceremony depicting 12 scenes from French history.

The ninth annual fan event will include discussions on topics such as sobriety, self-care and body image. Here are six to look out for.

The actor Ryan Spahn makes his Off Broadway playwriting debut with an immersive, psychologically shallow dark comedy.

Stars like Edie Falco and Deirdre O?Connell bring a communal quality to Marin Ireland?s play about the aftermath of domestic violence.

How a Black lieutenant, a gay kiss and a catless ballroom are helping reclaim Broadway classics.

The veteran British actress shines in a new revival that is the musical theater highlight of the West End summer.

Critics slammed the idea of ?restricting audiences on the basis of race,? but at a recent performance, Black spectators praised producers for creating a safe space.

The creators of ?Inspired by True Events? wanted their new immersive theater piece to convey ominousness, not a haunted-house riff on ?Noises Off.?

A new immersive piece of theater from the producers of ?Sleep No More? transports visitors to the Gilded Age through a retrofitted skyscraper in Manhattan.

The actress, nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe for her performance in ?Roots,? is still going strong with appearances in the TV series ?Fallout? and the upcoming movie ?Deadpool & Wolverine.?

The renowned Harlem theater will be the first institution to receive the honor. Artists being recognized are Bonnie Raitt, Arturo Sandoval and the Grateful Dead.

Krysta Rodriguez has found an avid audience for her new side business: creating dramatic interiors.

The 20 recipients, including a Broadway composer, a Marvel video game voice actress and a three-time Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, are the initiative?s final cohort.

Jakob Karr, from ?So You Think You Can Dance?,? has conceived and choreographed a show set to songs by the country musician Orville Peck.

At the Salzburg Festival, a new adaptation of ?The Oresteia? will put a classic story of war, democracy and revenge into a modern context.

Alongside Colman Domingo and Paul Raci, ex-inmates shot ?Sing Sing? in a decommissioned correctional facility. Then came the screening in the actual prison.

Cole Escola?s dragtastic White House farce asks the immortal question: Besides that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?

A deep-tissue turn by Colman Domingo and a breakout performance by Clarence Maclin lift this moving drama about a prison theater program.

Fun is the main point of Carl Cofield?s stylish outdoor staging of Shakespeare?s comic fantasy for the Classical Theater of Harlem.

Henry Hoke?s 2023 novel, ?Open Throat,? narrated by an animal in peril in the Hollywood Hills, is adapted for a staged reading.

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