The winners of the third annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards were announced on May 21, with a handful of new titles taking top honors for the 2012-2013 off-Broadway season. The complete list of winners is as follows:

Best New Musical
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

Best New Play
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Best Musical Revival ...

Christopher Durang’s Tony-nominated comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is slaying audiences and keeping its leading lady Sigourney Weaver in the best shape of her life. Weaver dropped by The Talk to chat with the ladies about the benefits of returning to the Great White Way. She also regales the ladies with a particular story about an ...

Nominations have been announced for the third annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring the best in off-Broadway theater. The winners will be announced on May 21. A list of nominations follows:

Best New Musical
F#%king Up Everything
Here Lies Love
Murder Ballad
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812
The Other Josh Cohen

Best New Play
Cock
Disgraced
Finks
My ...

When a play gets six Tony nominations, the celebs start coming, and that’s certainly the case with Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. On May 3, comedy icon Joan Rivers and 1950s movie heartthrob Tab Hunter headed to the Golden Theatre to see Christopher Durang’s hit comedy. Rivers, who recently headlined an evening of standup at the ...

It's Tony time on Broadway, and as always, we can't stop thinking about who'll be going for the gold on June 9! In anticipation of the 2013 nominations, which will be announced on April 30, we're clocking 14 of the top races. Take a look at our forecast, including frontrunners, hopefuls and a “shout out” to ...

No one knows more about cracking a great joke than stage and screen funnyman Martin Short, so he felt right at home with the crazy hijinks of Broadway’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike on April 24. After catching a matinee of Christopher Durang’s comedy, the Tony-winning actor and his son Henry headed backstage to laugh it ...

Barry Manilow is making the rounds at some of Broadway’s most fun new shows. After visiting the flashy musical Kinky Boots, Manilow’s next outing was Christopher Durang’s acclaimed new comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Manilow dropped by the Golden Theatre on April 16 to check out the side-splitting performances by the show’s stars ...

Who knows how to tickle the funny bone better than comic genius Carol Burnett? The Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress has done it all. From her Broadway debut as Princess Winnifred the Woebegone in Once Upon a Mattress in 1959 to her long-running self-titled variety show to her performances in the films Annie and Noises Off, Burnett has never ...

Sigourney Weaver is back on the boards as a “deeply shallow” movie star facing a mid-life crisis in Christopher Durang’s acclaimed comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. The Tony and Oscar nominee dropped by The Colbert Report on April 1 for a fun but in-depth interview that covers everything from why a big Oscar-nominated film star is ...

Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce and Kristine Nielsen are back on the boards in Christopher Durang’s whimsical comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. When movie star Masha (Weaver) and her hot boy toy Spike (Billy Magnussen) drop in on Masha’s two sad, middle-aged siblings (Pierce and Nielsen), everyone’s lives are thrown into a tailspin. The ...