The director and the playwright talk memory, loss and rewriting their latest Broadway play. Plus: the joys and pitfalls of ...

Jez Butterworth’s 2012 play The River, the first he produced after his blockbuster hit Jerusalem, sits less easily in today’s ...

The New York premiere of Jez Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes, opened on Broadway ...

Striking revival of Jez Butterworth’s intimate play, directed by James Haddrell, starring Paul McGann, Kerri McLean and ...

Sam Mendes doubts he will director another James Bond movie after helming 2012’s Skyfall and 2015’s Spectre. In HBO’s The ...

In Jez Butterworth’s melancholy drama and David Henry Hwang’s mischievously postmodern play, stardom is both a lure and a lie ...

Jez Butterworth’s new play, “The Hills of California,” tells a familiar story of showbiz ambitions and sibling rivalries.

The playwright Jez Butterworth recently had perhaps the most eventful recording session in the history of “Stagecraft,” Variety’s theater podcast. “In the course of this call, I have ...

The playwright Jez Butterworth recently had perhaps the most eventful recording session in the history of “Stagecraft,” Variety’s theater podcast. But even with the occasional diversion ...

In Jez Butterworth’s compelling new play, four girls trained to sing close harmony wind up as acrimonious adults.

“In the course of this call, I have returned one dog to its owner and seen four foxes,” Butterworth said during a conversation with director Sam Mendes about their latest Broadway ...