Articles
Show Stoppers: A Brief History of Theater Interruptus
A noisy group of drummers are the latest examples of a new — and unfortunate —theater tradition
Colorado Shootings Suspect to Enter Insanity Plea
(DENVER) — Lawyers for the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 in a Colorado movie theater say he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason...
Coming to a Theater Near You: Radio Shows
NPR's quiz show 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' gets in on the latest trend in radio: visuals
Holmes Psychiatrist Warned of Threat Before Attack
(DENVER) — A psychiatrist who treated suspect James Holmes told campus police a month before the Colorado theater attack that Holmes had homicidal thoughts. ...
After Weeks of Court Wrangling, Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Alleged Colorado Theater Shooter
The Colorado district attorney in charge of prosecuting James Eagan Holmes couldn't suppress some harsh words for the accused theater shooter at a Monday...
Photo Essays
LIFE Behind the Picture: Children at a Puppet Theater, Paris, 1963
Forget the fabled rudeness of the Parisians. Forget the crowds of tourists who flock to the City of Light in the summer, making the city’s winding streets,...
Shock Value: Inside Paris’ Grand Guignol Theater, 1947
Haunted houses are, of course, a Halloween staple. Ghosts, ghouls, pirates (why pirates?) and other assorted creatures pop out from beneath floorboards, hang...
Time.com Specials
Gollum’s Getup: How The Hobbit‘s Groundbreaking Technology Works
At a pivotal point in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit, our hero encounters Gollum, the haggard creature moviegoers will recognize from the director’s The Lord of the...
Broadway and Beyond
TIME's theater critic takes a look at the season's highlights and lowlights
