"I'm not some kind of intellectual who's importing very special ideas into the unfamiliar terrain of the theater. I don't see it like that at all," he said. "There's something about the way the plays ...

In addition to his five Tony Awards for Best Play, Stoppard won the Academy Award in in 1998 for "Shakespeare in Love" and was nominated in 1985 for "Brazil." Tom Stoppard, the brilliant, beloved ...

Tom Stoppard, the Academy and Tony Award-winning British playwright and screenwriter, has died at the age of 88. Stoppard’s agents confirmed his death to the BBC, noting in a statement that he “died ...

Drawing comparisons to the greatest of dramatists, he entwined erudition with imagination in stage works that won accolades on both sides of the Atlantic. By Bruce Weber Tom Stoppard, the Czech-born ...

Cleage is known for her transformative plays centering on Black women's experiences. Pearl Cleage, an acclaimed writer known for her emphasis on Black feminist ideology, now reigns as a 2025 recipient ...

SMYRNA, Ga. — Award-winning playwright Olivia Matthews was tragically killed in a fire that investigators say was intentionally set at her apartment in Smyrna. Fire investigators are offering a reward ...

What if your coding assistant could do more than just write lines of code? Imagine it stepping into the role of a full-fledged UI designer, creating polished, responsive, and accessible interfaces ...

PORTLAND, Maine — When it comes to the arts, Portland has plenty to offer. If you’re a theater lover, you’ll want to check out the 23rd annual Maine Playwrights Festival coming to the Studio Theater ...

The New Play Festival offers a breadth of entertainment through a collection of short plays ranging from 10–30 minutes in length. Audience members will gain a first look at emerging playwrights while ...