Tuesday, July 15, 2014
John Banville's "Love in the Wars," at Bard SummerScape, centers on an Amazonian queen who fights against the Greeks and falls in love with Achilles.
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
The Drunkard's Wife, an experimental theatrical troupe, loosely adapts "Histoire du Soldat" to create a bleary, madcap musical at the New Ohio Theater.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
"Donogoo," a 1930 French farce by Jules Romains, revived by Mint Theater Company, tosses barbs at targets like academia, psychiatry and big business.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:21PM[SHARE]Friday, June 20, 2014
This Broadway musical inspired by Tupac has some exhilarating dance numbers. If only we could care about the charactersPour one out for Holler if Ya Hear Me, the dead-on-arrival Broadway juk…
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Theater Breaking Through Barriers' "Power Plays" consists of five short works about physical disabilities and the people who cope with them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:17PM[SHARE]Theater artists look back at their experiences in the second-floor space at St. Mark's Church, a home for experimental theater for decades.
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Thursday, June 12, 2014
Penelope Skinner and Sarah Treem write plays and characters that reflect on the complicated and often contradictory legacy of the various waves of feminism.
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Tracy Michailidis plays a 1950s wife and mother on her way to the electric chair in "Ethel Sings: The Unsung Song of Ethel Rosenberg."
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From Neil Patrick Harris to Mark Rylance, from 'crazy-pants' to 'proper, proper actors', we round up the winning soundbitesBryan Cranston scoops best actor award for Broadway debutTony award…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:31AM[SHARE]Hugh Jackman was bouncy, the sneakers high-fashion and the winners weepy so no surprises there The main winners Bryan Cranston scoops award on debutLets say this of Hugh Jackman: Only a man…
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Thursday, June 5, 2014
The Park Avenue Armory is transformed into a stadium-like space as this inventive staging comes to New York Sir Kenneth is dressed to kill. Or is that kilt? In battle woollens, Branagh strid…
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Lee's latest work, The Shipment, continues the New Yorker's exploration of race, identity and politics topics she must face to make herself uncomfortableIn the first act of Young Jean Lees …
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Three actresses in the Broadway revival of "The Cripple of Inishmaan" are jointly making the most of their downtime in New York City.
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In David Van Asselt's "A Fable," a devil figure and an angel figure place a bet on whether a young soldier will lead an exemplary life or be tempted into evil.
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The Pulitzer-winning Brooklyn playwright talks about writing lost voices into the theatre and the power of good lingerieA few years ago, the playwright Lynn Nottage went to clean out her gr…
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"The Essential Straight & Narrow," a play by the Mad Ones, is about creating art and how people are pulled back to vital moments in their lives.
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Thursday, May 15, 2014
In William Burke's "the food was terrible," at the Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn, the discussion in a bar revolves around people who died and the services for them.
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Gardner McKay's "Sea Marks" asks whether a lonely Irish fisherman can find happiness in the big city (Liverpool) with a worldly young woman who loves his blarney.
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"The Fabulous Miss Marie," a 1971 play revived by Woodie King Jr., features a former showgirl married to a parking valet, and a prodigious amount of drinking.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PM[SHARE]Nick Cordero, who has been nominated for a Tony for his gangster role in "Bullets Over Broadway," talks about cruise ship antics and pink socks.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:34PM[SHARE]"Dutchman," the incendiary 1964 play by LeRoi Jones that delves into incendiary racial politics, is revived at the National Black Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:02PM[SHARE]Monday, May 5, 2014
"Cherry Smoke," staged by the Working Theater company, describes the hard lives and limited options facing a boxer and his girlfriend in western Pennsylvania.
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