Theater – Page 140

Max Martin, Pop’s Low-Key Mastermind, Takes Center Stage (Sort Of)

The Swedish songwriter and producer behind smashes for Britney Spears, Katy Perry and the Weeknd is reluctantly emerging for “& Juliet,” a new Broadway show built on his music.

By Joe Coscarelli

Blankenbuehler, Andy Karine Plantadit MCC Theater Company Nash, Kate Only Gold (Play) Theater Theater (Off Broadway)

Review: In ‘Only Gold,’ Each Move Is Worth 1,000 Words

The new Kate Nash dance musical, choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler, is spectacular as long as you pay no attention to what it’s saying.

By Jesse Green

Actors and Actresses Deaths (Obituaries) Everything's Fine (Play) Lithgow, John McGrath, Douglas Movies Saturday Night Live (TV Program) Television Theater

Douglas McGrath, Playwright, Filmmaker and Actor, Dies at 64

His one-man Off Broadway show, “Everything’s Fine,” directed by John Lithgow, had opened just weeks ago.

By Neil Genzlinger

Classical Music Culture (Arts) Donmar Warehouse Theater English National Opera Hampstead Theater (London) London (England) London Coliseum Mendes, Sam Miskimmon, Annilese Opera Royal National Theater Royal Opera House Theater

Britain’s Major Opera Companies Suffer in Arts Spending Shake-Up

English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10-percent cut, with funding diverted to organizations outside London.

By Alex Marshall