TOKYO — The American playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris has been released from detention in Japan three weeks after he was taken into custody on suspicion of smuggling the psychedelic drug ecstasy.

TOKYO — Prominent American playwright and actor, Jeremy O. Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play," was arrested in Japan on suspicion of smuggling the psychedelic drug ecstasy, officials ...

TOKYO — A prominent American playwright and actor, Jeremy O. Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play," has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of smuggling the psychedelic drug known as ...

TUPELO – When Russell Brooks was 8 years old, he had his first acting role. He played the little drummer boy in a play at Poplar Springs CME Church in Shannon. There was no community center, so his ...

Legendary playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has died. The five-time Tony Award winner died at his home in Dorset, England, at the age of 88, said United Agents, a literary and talent agency, in an official ...

Tom Stoppard—the Czech-born, English-raised dramatist whose work reshaped modern theater—has died. On November 29, 2025, his agency, United Agents, confirmed in a statement that he died “peacefully” ...

"I'm not some kind of intellectual who's importing very special ideas into the unfamiliar terrain of the theater. I don't see it like that at all," he said. "There's something about the way the plays ...