Only four women have ever won the Tony Award for Best Play, and two of them are native Brooklynites. Brooklyn Heights-based playwright Bess Wohl made history Sunday night when she clinched the prize ...

BARBOURVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) -A play about a Kentucky candy maker is headed to an off-Broadway stage, and a hometown theater group is raising money to make the trip and cheer them on. Playwright Cat ...

What happens when, in the words of playwright Tony Meneses, “a brick wall of a man with a macho, stoic presence” encounters “a soft, delicate gay man?” In Meneses’ “The Hombres,” that would be ...

NEWBURYPORT — Award-winning local playwright Bruce Deveau will visit “The Morning Show” on Thursday along with Newburyport resident Priscilla Bellairs, who provided the inspiration for his play “The ...

For a variety of reasons, neighborhood convenience stores tend to come and go. Not Kim’s. The fictional store conceived by actor-playwright Ins Choi 15 years ago is still up and running, and it’s been ...

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Jessie Jones, a playwright and actor who appeared on shows such as “Murphy Brown,” “Night Court,” and “Melrose Place,” has died. She was 75. Jones died March 20 after a long illness, according to an ...

Jessie Jones, a theater playwright and TV actress known for roles on "Murphy Brown" and "Perfect Strangers," has died. She was 75. Jones' writing partner Jamie Wooten – who with Nicholas Hope formed ...

Jessie Jones, a TV actress who became a succesful playwright with “Dearly Departed” and the Jones Hope Wooten Comedies, died March 20 in Washington, D.C. after a long illness. Her friend and writing ...

Jessie Jones, a veteran TV character actor who guested on such popular series as Murphy Brown, Newhart and Night Court and also was a prolific comedy playwright, has died. She was 75. Her writing ...