Viewed as a master of situation comedy and one-liners, Mr. Gelbart won Tonys for Best Book of a Musical for City of Angels, which he was recently adapting as a screen musical, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which he co-wrote with Burt Shevelove. To read Playbill.com's obituary about Mr. Gelbart, click here.
The Roundabout production of Hwang's semi-autobiographical play will air on PBS' Great Performances.
Downey shares the stage with his own "metahuman digital likeness" in the A.I.-themed play from Pulitzer winner Ayad Akhtar.
Rupert Hands directs the 2005 Broadway musical.
The Tony winner is expected to offer an afternoon of musicals theatre favorites.
Go inside a two-show day at We Live in Cairo at New York Theatre Workshop.
Max Harwood is leading the musical, adapted from the book series by Rob Rokicki and Joe Tracz.
The show attendees included Kelly Rowland, Beyoncé, Tina Fey, and Lea Salonga.
The former NSYNC member hosted a sing-along performance of the Max Martin musical on Broadway.
Kathleen Marshall directed a cast led by Matt Doyle and Ana Villafañe.
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