The English Alternative Theatre presented two very different theatrical works Friday evening at the Lawrence Arts Center: “Please Take:Seriously!” by Adam Lott and “Lights Fade, Curtain” by Whitney ...

The duplicitous lives writers lead, living out their own personal stories while inventing fictional ones for the stage or screen, is played for humorous effect in Wheaton Drama's new production of ...

Capital Stage is premiering a raucous new play called “How to Use a Knife,” set in a frenzied restaurant kitchen, where the surly cooks crank out orders as fast as they can. The show begins as an ...

NO POINT denying it: in the first round of the match between Barack Obama and Binyamin Netanyahu, Obama was beaten. Obama had demanded a freeze of all settlement activity, including East Jerusalem, as ...

Scenes from the comedy drama, Chen Huansheng's Dining Problem. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chen Huansheng's Dining Problem, a comedy drama by the Changzhou Farce Troupe of Jiangsu province, ...

The petite Drama Center in Deerfield Beach gets the gags in the wild British sex farce Run for Your Wife, even though the troupe lacks the style for this sort of thing. Artistic director Jay Lynch ...

Some theater fans prefer comedy. Others prefer drama. This weekend at the University of Wisconsin-Baraboo/Sauk County, they can get a little bit of both. The campus’ production of Sarah Ruhl’s ...

Farce has variously been defined as a low style of comedy, abounding with ludicrous incidents and gross expressions; as a comic form developed on plot contrivances and horseplay; as a theatrical piece ...