This play pushes the envelope.

Our theater editor pairs Sondheim songs with characters from the TV show.

The musical has strong elements but is framed poorly by its minstrel show elements.

Someday Someday Maybe by Lauren Graham

Actress Lauren Graham's debut novel is an enjoyable and funny look at the pitfalls of being a performer.

The full transcript of our exclusive interview with Seth Numrich.

The refreshingly well-written play offers a fresh take on a coming-of-age story.

A Noise Within stages Restoration comedy successfully with this playful romp.

Emilia Clarke ("Game of Thrones") stars in the aimless and grating play, based on Truman Capote's short story.

Even a strong cast can't save this thoroughly mediocre, "Smash"-esque show.

Delightfully disturbing, "Wolves" is an interesting new take on the tale of Little Red Riding Hood.

Jesse Merlin and David Haverty shine in "Sketches from the National Lampoon."

The National Lampoon showcases why they are renowned for comedy with a strong set of sketches.

My Inappropriate Life by Heather McDonald

The "Chelsea Lately" writer's latest book, is, as its title would imply, inappropriate, but fun to read.

Entertaining and compassionate, the rock musical makes the audience care about dinosaurs who are questioning their gender identity.

Contemporary musical theater songwriters Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk brought their friends to the West Coast.

While the actors all have tremendous fun telling the Dickens tale, the show is ephemeral.

Our theater editor names her favorite shows and performances from 2012.

The play about a family facing inner turmoil during the holiday season is a collection of mismatched elements that don't quite work together.

The Cole Porter show is a delightful reminder of a bygone era of musical theater.

A good amount of contemporary theater is suffering from a case of impermanence. Why is this a problem? Our theater editor explains.