Adapted from a 13th-century drama, Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's play is part ghost story, murder mystery and family melodrama.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AM[SHARE]Atlantic Theater, New York The comic's memoir, about trauma and incontinence, lands on stage after a long delay with wit, depth and fart jokes A musical about trauma, fart jokes and incontin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33AM[SHARE]The musical is Somi Kakoma's thank-you note, written across generations, to the South African singer and activist Miriam Makeba.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18PM[SHARE]Mara Vélez Meléndez's "Notes on Killing Seven Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board Members" ferociously explores the intersection of the personal and the political.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:06PM[SHARE]A historical drama revisits a 19th-century scheme in which Irish girls of "good character" were encouraged to immigrate to Australia.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:37PM[SHARE]This gentle musical, a hit at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, combines Scottish folklore and live looping technology.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PM[SHARE]59E59 Theaters is putting a spotlight on a midcareer artist whose work has seldom been seen locally.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:07PM[SHARE]Target Margin Theater stages an enchanting riff on "One Thousand and One Nights" inside an old Brooklyn garage. Tea and pastries included, blankets welcome.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PM[SHARE]Lucas Hnath's play brought the invaluable Off Broadway performer her first Tony Award nomination.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AM[SHARE]How did the actress feel after receiving her eighth Tony nomination? "I don't know. I just woke up. It feels great."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:04PM[SHARE]Twenty-five years after it was a hit Off Broadway, the playwright's Pulitzer Prize-winning work debuted on Broadway this season.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PM[SHARE]Longacre Theater, New York Sam Gold's inventively staged take on the classic tragedy has its moments but there's something missing at the centre For tragedy to really tear your heart out, it…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:37PM[SHARE]The return of the Scottish play (that's "Macbeth" to the rest of you) is a reminder of the idiosyncratic rituals and routines that bring actors comfort.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18AM[SHARE]Thornton Wilder's antic play, from 1942, packs in an ice age, a deluge and midcentury décor. This Lincoln Center production is the maximalist revival it deserves.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PM[SHARE]The playwright also stars in his latest Broadway production, a dark-hued drama about a town council meeting Is there anything more American than a town council meeting? It's apple pie, baseb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PM[SHARE]Circle on the Square Theatre, New York Laurence Fishburne and Sam Rockwell bring star power to this umpteenth revival but there's a staleness they struggle to overcome How funny to think tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36PM[SHARE]The actor is back on Broadway for a revival of David Mamet's "American Buffalo." He discusses his other must-haves, like a chef's knife, trampolines and crystals.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM[SHARE]From Bated Breath Theater Company, the antics of this show, which winds through the East Village, offer little insight into Andy Warhol or his work.
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PM[SHARE]The author of "The Lehman Trilogy" sets his new work in a fictional textiles factory, where workers debate in real time the new owners' demands.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PM[SHARE]An actress with an obsessive work ethic, Messing is learning to make a cake onstage in "Birthday Candles" on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06AM[SHARE]The former "Grey's Anatomy" star is making his Broadway debut in "Take Me Out." For that, he said, "I needed to go into a very unknown place."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12AM[SHARE]Her new play, "Confederates," straddles two eras, exploring what liberation means to a present-day academic and an enslaved woman in the 1860s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM[SHARE]We spoke to four playwrights " JC Lee, Charly Evon Simpson, Bryna Turner and Ana Nogueira " whose new shows invite audiences to laugh (even if some laughs catch in the throat).
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM[SHARE]Daniel K. Isaac, a theater actor with a steady gig on the series "Billions," is appearing at the Public in Lloyd Suh's play "The Chinese Lady."
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PM[SHARE]John Douglas Thompson stars in Arin Arbus's caustic and assertive new production of the Shakespeare play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06PM[SHARE]The pandemic has reshaped aspects of the show, which reopens Feb. 14, but its once and future influence on the theatrical life of the city remains undeniable.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM[SHARE]This hybrid of theater and game asks us to consider homelessness empathetically but can't overcome the friction between education and entertainment.
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