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The Winter Garden, New York
A stage transfer for the spirited 80s comedy struggles to produce any memorable songs but provides an enjoyably silly night out nonetheless
A specter is haunting …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 23, 2019
The Marquis Theatre, New York
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend star Santino Fontana gives a charming performance as a man dressing up as a woman to get ahead
What if all that stood between you and succes…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30PM[SHARE]Monday, April 22, 2019
The American Airlines Theatre, New York
Thrilling, note perfect performances elevate yet another staging of Arthur Miller's transgressive tragedy
A play about the rancid heart of the America…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30PM[SHARE]The Booth Theatre, New York
An inspired idea, a comedic follow-up to Shakespeare's brutal tragedy, is sadly not enough to sustain a disappointingly thin show
Nine onstage deaths, three sever…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:47AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 21, 2019
He played 'anxious weirdo nerds' in Pitch Perfect and Dear Evan Hansen, but on his soul-baring new album Ben Platt has a new role ... himself
'I really like playing people who aren't easily …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AM[SHARE]Friday, April 19, 2019
The Golden Theatre, New York
The Tony award winner dominates as the politician in a 2008-set work of speculative stage drama with John Lithgow as her supportive husband
Remember when Hillar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 18, 2019
"Anthem: Homunculus" is a six-hour, 10-episode epic about a man and his teratoma. The tumor sings. As do Glenn Close, Patti LuPone and Cynthia Erivo.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Hudson Theatre, New York
A standout performance from the brooding actor is the main selling point of an 80s-set comedy drama that fails to match him
A small play about big words " sex, death…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 11, 2019
Sunday, April 7, 2019
This series, which debuts Tuesday on FX, includes many midcentury Broadway and film personalities and their works. Here's a cheat sheet.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 4, 2019
Sunday, March 31, 2019
Hayes Theater, New York
Heidi Schreck's funny, impactful and breathlessly exciting ode to the constitution is one of the year's best shows
Shattering, galvanizing and very funny, Heidi Schre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00PM[SHARE]Friday, March 29, 2019
A limited FX series revives two Broadway legends, Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. Will the show razzle dazzle us? Or will it find a new way to tell the story of artists who behave badly?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 28, 2019
Shana Cooper's revival at Theater for a New Audience is so deep in conversation with itself and its dance battles that it nearly forgets to speak to us today.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 24, 2019
The final show at Jack's current location is weird and difficult to parse. But it's nice to know there's a place for theater like this in New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 21, 2019
Imperial Theatre, New York
Broadway's latest jukebox music is electrified by fantastic singing and dancing but let down by some inert storytelling
There's a chilly irony at the shrink-wrappe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 20, 2019
The Public Theater, New York
The Pulitzer prize-winning playwright has created an absurdist, challenging drama about the fallout from a racially motivated attack by police
Slavery ended in 1…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00PM[SHARE]Santino Fontana's turn as a man in a wig comes at a time when Broadway has been reckoning with the idea that musical comedies need to offer fully realized female characters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 17, 2019
"Actually, We're ______" follows four millennials dealing with love and infidelity, but it's an unfunny play that would rather be a sitcom.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:09PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Monday, March 11, 2019
Linda Gross Theater, New York
The prolific Oscar nominee has fun playing a woman unmoored by the absence of her husband and son in a dark farce with questionable politics
Fatuous and skimpy,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 7, 2019
Soho Playhouse, New York
The witty, filthy, tragic one-woman show arrives stateside, with all its jagged edges still intact
"I'm not obsessed with sex," Phoebe Waller-Bridge says, with that …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PM[SHARE]Before the force is with them, Keri Russell and Adam Driver, who will both appear in "Star Wars: Episode IX," bring an unruly love story to Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:39AM[SHARE]Monday, February 25, 2019
The playwright and star of "What the Constitution Means to Me" visits the Founding Fathers and talks about breaking up with their creation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:23AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 17, 2019
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Arts writers for The New York Times share their strategies (snacks) and budget-friendly options (outdoor events) in a discussion about introducing children to the arts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Sean O'Casey's tragicomic 1923 play has returned to the Irish Repertory Theater, the first production in a season devoted to his work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PM[SHARE]Greenwich House Theater, New YorkThe Hamilton creator's goofily entertaining show has been around since 2004 and in its new Manhattan home, it's more fun than everLin-Manuel Miranda, the alm…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:32PM[SHARE]Loading more stories…
