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Hayes Theater

Hayes Theater, located at 240 West 44th Street, New York City, opened in 1912 as the Little Theatre. It was renamed in 1983 to honor actress Helen Hayes. The theater is known for its intimate setting, providing an up-close experience for audiences. It has hosted a variety of notable productions, often focusing on contemporary and thought-provoking works. The Hayes Theater is celebrated for its rich history and its contribution to Broadway’s dynamic and diverse offerings. Read more about Theater.

A photograph shows Danny Burstein sitting beside Cynthia Nixon in a modern kitchen set, with Burstein looking toward her as she faces forward with a pained expression during a scene from Marjorie Prime.

Review: ‘Marjorie Prime’ Tracks the Ghost in the Machine of Artificial Intelligence

As humans are periodically replaced by eager and curious Primes, the audience tumbles headlong into the uncanny valley.
By David Cote

Mare Winningham On The Dysfunctional Holiday Drama of ‘Cult of Love’

Mare Winningham plays the matriarch of a family gathered around the Christmas tree to air some serious issues. "I thought, ‘Well, it’s called Cult of Love, so there has to be a leader," she says, "and it seems to be me.’”
By Harry Haun

Jason Alexander Makes His Broadway (Directing) Debut With ‘The Cottage’

"The hardest part of putting a comedy together is that you put it together without an audience," Jason Alexander says of his Broadway directing debut, 'The Cottage.' "You just keep your fingers crossed that it’s actually funny."
By Harry Haun
Two actresses and two actors on children's chairs on a set that looks like an elementary school classroom.

‘The Thanksgiving Play’ Lays Bare Liberal Pretensions Badly

By Rhoda Feng

Stephen McKinley Henderson Is Center Stage As Pulitzer Prize Winner ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ Comes to Broadway

By Harry Haun

Review: A Weak Adaptation of a Rapidly Aging ‘The Kite Runner’ at Hayes Theater

By David Cote

Spring Preview: Eight Must See Theater Shows in New York City

By David Cote
Six, Caroline, or Change, and Company.

Spring’s Best Theater Offers a Window Into the Past

By David Cote

An 11th-Hour Save for Second Stage Theatre’s Broadway Aspirations

By Philip Boroff

Dreaming of a Yiddish Christmas, with Sugarplums and a Klezmer Soundtrack

By John Heilpern
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