Eugene O'Neill

If any show could make the case that you can have fun with absolutely anything in the oft-painful run of human experience — AIDS, genocide, genital mutilation, poverty, religion, "The Lion King" — then that show is "The Book of Mormon," the...

When Joseph Smith Jr. published The Book of Mormon in 1830, he likely wasn't expecting that an outrageously profane musical that purloined his golden title would dominate the 2011 Tony Awards. Then again, he probably wasn't anticipating "South Park"...

Scott Rudin, who long has held the Broadway rights to Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh," will not produce the hit Goodman Theatre production on Broadway, Rudin's office confirmed Monday. According to Goodman artistic director Robert Falls, a variety...

The Artistic Home is moving to Stage 773. The small Chicago theater company said Thursday that it will stage its entire 2011-12 season at the larger theater, beginning in October with Eugene O'Neill's "A Touch of the Poet."  (Oct. 2 to Nov. 6 at Stage...

Stephen Ouimette, the distinguished Canadian actor known for his work at the Stratford Festival of Canada and for the cultish TV show "Slings and Arrows," has been added to the cast of Robert Falls' starry production of Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman...

Eclipse Theatre, the Chicago company that selects one playwright per calendar year, has chosen the late, great Eugene O'Neill as its 2012 author. Productions on the way include "Beyond the Horizon" (directed by Louis Contey), "Ah, Wilderness!"...

In novels and songs, in movies and plays and TV shows, addiction to drugs and alcohol is a frequent theme. Steve Earle's new novel "I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) is the latest, but here are some previous standouts...

Nthan Lane and Brian Dennehy will star in a production of Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh" at Chicago's Goodman Theater....

Though "The Book of Mormon," which opened Thursday at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, is boisterously outrageous, it relies on humor that is nostalgic, harking back to classic routines refurbished with more daring expletives....

"The House of Blue Leaves," John Guare's 1966 comedy of deranged domesticity, is receiving a star-studded Broadway revival at the Walter Kerr Theatre with Ben Stiller, Edie Falco and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Set in Sunnyside, Queens, on the eve of......

Here is a complete list of winners of the Tony Awards bestowed at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday night. BEST MUSICAL "Memphis" BEST PLAY "Red" BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL Douglas Hodge, "La Cage aux Folles" BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL...

Maybe the prolonged and confounding stagehands strike had Deanna Dunagan and Amy Morton all corked up and ready to burst. Maybe they're mindful that Broadway's cavernous Imperial Theatre housed "Les Miserables" for 13 years and is best suited to the...