IN CONVERSATION
“It’s Like Lightning in a Bottle”: Eli Gelb and Idina Menzel Geek Out Over Stereophonic
June 11, 2024
The 37-year-old actor, who scored a Tony nom for his hilarious turn as the sound engineer in “Stereophonic,” caught up with his “Skintight” co-star Idina Menzel.
BACKSTAGE
The Ladies of Stereophonic Take Jeremy O. Harris Inside the Year’s Hottest Play
June 10, 2024
Sarah Pidgeon and Juliana Canfield, the Tony-nominated stars of the hit play “Stereophonic,” caught up with their fellow Golden Theatre alum Jeremy O. Harris.
BACKSTAGE
For Jonathan Groff, Merrily We Roll Along Feels Like an Exorcism
May 30, 2024
“I’m feeling more like myself than I ever have,” says the Tony-nominated actor, who opened up to Interview about coming out and growing up in show business.
BACKSTAGE
In Her One-Woman Show, Laura Benanti Bids Farewell to Her Inner-Ingénue
May 24, 2024
Backstage at the Minetta Lane Theater, the Tony winner talked to us about returning to the stage with “Nobody Cares,” an exorcism for the people-pleaser within.
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“Split ‘Em and Dive In”: Meet the Kit Kats Who Brought Cabaret Back to Broadway
May 21, 2024
The immersive new Broadway production of “Cabaret” puts the Kit Kats front and center. As the Tony’s approach, we wanted to get to know them a bit more intimately.
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How Maia Novi Turned Her Mental Breakdown Into the Season’s Buzziest Play
May 16, 2024
The writer and star of the off-Broadway phenomenon “Invasive Species” talked to us about Argentinian main character syndrome and chasing the American dream.
BLACK BOX
How Max Pitegoff and Calla Henkel Brought DIY Theater Back to Hollywood
April 25, 2024
“New Theater Hollywood is a delusion,” says Max Pitegoff. But after a few seasons at the helm, he and co-founder Calla Henkel find themselves at the center of L.A.’s revived theater scene.
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Eden Espinosa Isn’t Afraid to Play Unlikable Characters Anymore
April 23, 2024
The actor, who currently stars as Tamara de Lempicka in the original Broadway musical about the art deco painter, talked to us about embracing characters who don’t summon the audience’s sympathies.
BACKSTAGE
Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster Are Making Sweeney Todd Horny Again
March 27, 2024
Backstage at The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, the Broadway heavyweights told us how they’re making Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” their own.
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“There’s No Place I’d Rather Be”: Victoria Pedretti on Her Broadway Debut
March 25, 2024
“It’s a pretty timeless story about truth and justice and corruption,” says the actor, who stars opposite Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli in Amy Herzog’s adaptation of “An Enemy of the People.”
SUPERSTAR
Remembering Jackie Curtis, the Superstar Who Brought Drag to Off-Off Broadway
February 26, 2024
An homage to the master of camp and the controversial play that defined her work.
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How Cole Escola Reimagined Mary Todd Lincoln as a Debauched Cabaret Star
February 8, 2024
“Fuck the Obies.”
EXPAT
How Richard Kennedy Made an Operetta for the Outcasts
January 18, 2024
“I used to be at the art openings for the free wine and to sell to molly.”
THESPIAN
“This Is About to Get Hardcore”: Colman Domingo in Conversation With Natasha Lyonne
December 4, 2023
For our Winter ’23 issue, the fast friends unpack Domingo’s rise from a reliable journeyman actor to the top spot on call sheets.
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For Michael Shannon, Waiting for Godot Is the Ultimate Opportunity
November 21, 2023
“Estragon is a state of mind that exists in all of us, or can exist in us if we’re overcome by it.”
SALON
How Jocelyn Bioh and Nana Mensah Brought Hair Braiding to Broadway
November 16, 2023
“There’s still people who believe Africa to be a country. Bless them.”
PLAYWRIGHT
“It’s More Dangerous Than Therapy”: Matt Gasda and Harry Hill Talk Zoomers
November 9, 2023
“You’re kind of like the Chekhov of people that ride the G train.”
ICON
Cecilia Gentili Is Looking for God in Her New One-Woman Show
November 1, 2023
“The goal is no longer to look more feminine. The goal is to look young.”
DEATH
Rachel Bloom is Having Her Patti Lupone Moment
October 6, 2023
“If you talk to a Jewish woman about any super smart Jewish guy, our ovaries pop out eggs.”
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Sydney Lemmon Wants to Get to the Bottom of the Internet
October 5, 2023
“I don’t have that relationship with the internet. I feel more addicted to it than I do enjoy it.”