Christine Lahti has been cast as feminist icon Gloria Steinem in the previously announced Off Broadway production of Having Our Say playwright Emily Mann’s new play Gloria: A Life. The play, to be directed by Diane Paulus (Waitress) and produced by Tony-winning producer Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots) at the Daryl Roth…

Gloria: A Life, a new play about Gloria Steinem written by Emily Mann and directed by Diane Paulus, will debut off-Broadway this fall at the Daryl Roth Theater. Roth is producing. Previews will begin previews October 2, with an official opening October 18. The play, which will have all-female creative and producing…

EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Blues, a new play from Obie Award and Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Susan Miller (My Left Breast), has set an opening night of November 26 at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center. The 10-week limited run will begin November 12 and conclude January 28. Emily Mann, a Tony nominee…

Pianos, heard but unseen, play central roles in family-centered dramas by distinctive American writers getting world premieres with crystalline, luminous productions. Richard Nelson’s What Did You Expect? at the Public Theater, and Nilo Cruz’s Bathing In Moonlight, at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, New…

EXCLUSIVE: Broadway producer Debbie Bisno, whose credits include the current Forest Whitaker-led revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Hughie, will add the title of Resident Producer at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ, to her CV. The move formalizes an arrangement that has become familiar throughout the resident theater…