theater

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Neither the city nor the theater are the stuff of a young woman’s dreams, but Stella takes tragedy and poverty in stride as she aims—mostly inaccurately—for stardom on the boards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Viewers who aren’t reeling from the reveal in their theater seat will have just as much to parse from “The Drama” as those who go in totally blind.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The Fire Department of New York responded to the theater Tuesday evening to “a person who was having trouble breathing,” according to the TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

After 2005, Jones again focused on her theater career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The last time I’d done this training mission, I’d immediately stood up and made my way to the lobby of the theater, sure that the Butterfly would be in wait there to waylay Booth.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin