The musical adds a twisted new twist, through — cannibalism. On Broadway? Not so appetizing. A desperate meal of human flesh ...

The Mignonette was wrecked at sea on July 5, 1884, en route to Sydney from Southampton, England. Its captain, two crewmen and ...

As enthralling as it is disquieting, Swept Away, opening tonight on Broadway, is a taut and captivating new folk musical ...

The Broadway production of Swept Away, featuring music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers, has released official b-roll footage ...

John Logan on turning a grisly story of cannibalism and survival into a Broadway musical with help from The Avett Brothers.

Directed by Michael Mayer and featuring a fierce star turn from John Gallagher Jr., this musical draws on the band’s songs to ...

The small boat containing the four actors swiveled listlessly, this way and that, in the closing minutes of a recent ...

The shipwreck saga “Swept Away” officially bowed on Broadway on Tuesday night. The likes of Anna Wintour, Billy Porter and ...

The good news is that Mayer is in top form with his latest Broadway entry. The new musical “Swept Away” opened Tuesday at the ...

Perhaps it’s unfair to jump straight to the leviathan of seafaring lit when reflecting on the new musical Swept Away. At the ...

Swept Away” sets the Avett Brothers bluegrass sound to a grizzly survival tale. It’s a curious combination with iffy results.

Even though Broadway does not typically pull the core Avett Brothers audience, their songs are interesting fodder for a ...