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Ayad Akhtar News
Photos: MAN OF LA MANCHA Cast Takes Bows at Lincoln Center Theater Spring Gala
Last night, Lincoln Center Theater honored Emmy Award-winning Producer Susan Downey and Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Lincoln Center Theater's Gala Presentation of MAN OF LA MANCHA
The best of Broadway was on 65th Street for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha.
DNA New Work Series To Be Hosted By La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla Playhouse has announced the projects for its DNA New Work Series which will take place at the end of May, showcasing four new works.
FRIDA...A SELF PORTRAIT Becomes the Best‑Selling Show in Milwaukee Rep’s Studio Theater History
Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Frida … A Self Portrait, written and performed by Vanessa Severo, has officially become the best‑selling production in the history of the Herro‑Franke Studio Theater, surpassing the record set earlier this season by Ayad Akhtar’s McNeal.
Josh Radnor and Noah Galvin Will Make London Stage Debuts in HIT MACHINE
Josh Radnor and Noah Galvin will make their London stage debuts in the world premiere of HIT MACHINE, a darkly comic sibling drama with original music by Ben Harper, at Soho Theatre.
Milwaukee Rep Sets Box Office Record in New Studio Theater with MCNEAL by Ayad Akhtar
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed that McNeal, the Midwest premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar’s newest play, has officially become the best‑selling production in the history of the newly named Herro‑Franke Studio Theater.
Review: MCNEAL at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
In McNeal, Jacob McNeal (Peter Bradbury) is a successful and arrogant novelist who flies too close to the sun of Artificial Intelligence when he experiences the very human struggles of his mental and physical health, his addictions, and his relationships.
Lincoln Center Theater Will Honor Robert Downey Jr. And Susan Downey at Annual Spring Gala
Lincoln Center Theater will honor Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr.
Milwaukee Rep Commissions New Play by Pulitzer Prize-Winner Ayad Akhtar
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed a major new commission: Evicted, a stage adaptation by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Ayad Akhtar and Maya Moverman.
Video: First Look at MCNEAL at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Watch the first look video of MCNEAL at Milwaukee Repertory Theater, directed by Mark Clements and running February 10 through March 22, 2026.
Catherine Tate Will Play Mary Todd Lincoln in OH, MARY! in London
Catherine Tate will play Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony Award-winning smash hit comedy OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre from 27 April until 18 July 2026.
Milwaukee Rep Unveils World Premieres And Commissions Expanding New Play Development Program
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will introduce a series of new commissions and premieres as part of its expanded John D.
Ayad Akhtar’s MCNEAL to Launch Milwaukee Rep’s New Herro‑Franke Studio Theater
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has completed the Associated Bank Theater Center Phase II construction with the grand opening of the reimagined Herro-Franke Studio Theater, featuring Ayad Akhtar's McNeal.
Plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Lynn Nottage and More Set for LCT Theater's The Reading Series
Lincoln Center Theater has revealed the programming for The Reading Series at LCT3.
La Jolla Playhouse Unveils Projects for 2025 DNA New Work Series
La Jolla Playhouse has revealed the dates and projects for its 2025 DNA New Work Series, running in the Playhouse’s Rao and Padma Makineni Play Development Center.
MCNEAL Comes to San Jose Stage Company
San Jose Stage Company will launch its 43rd Season with the West Coast Premiere of MCNEAL, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s new drama exploring artificial intelligence, artistic integrity, and the razor-thin line between genius and fraud.
San Jose Stage Company Unveils Its 43rd Season With MCNEAL & More
The new season includes McNeal, Million Dollar Quartet, The Lehman Trilogy, The Coast Starlight, and We Will Rock You.
Kerry Washington and Kara Young in THE WHOOPI MONOLOGUES and More Set for LCT 25-26 Season
Lincoln Center Theater has revealed its 2025-2026 season of productions in the Vivian Beaumont, Mitzi E.
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