Tuesday, October 15, 2019
The American Airlines Theatre, New York
A delightful turn from the Oscar winner isn't enough to save this garbled and tiresome Tennessee Williams adaptation
The Rose Tattoo, now co-starring…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 10, 2019
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The composer broke out with his touching musical "Ordinary Days." He's back with his biggest show yet, the '70s-set tale of a treacherous burger cook with more than a resemblance to Macbeth.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:03AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 29, 2019
Her plays are full of big, soulful, sexually charged parts for women. As Dirty Crusty hits Britain, the writer talks about binge-dating and casting off the shame she learned growing up
Clare…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
The Linda Gross Theater and the Atlantic Theater Company, New York
The Tony-winning writer of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child stumbles with a navel-gazing show about an unconvincing group …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 18, 2019
From skewering Sarah Palin to handing us Liz Lemon on 30 Rock, here are 10 of the SNL legend's most hilarious moments
The 50 best comedians
A nice girl with an anarchic bent and a tongue as…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2019
A hip-hop history lesson, a dizzy Dahl musical and a continent-hopping barbershop … we pick the finest new works of theatre since 2000
Jez Butterworth: the sage behind our No1 Continue rea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18PM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2019
Washington Square Park has certainly seen its share of eccentrics. But a parade of fur-clad, claw-footed Frenchmen turned a head or two.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 12, 2019
Monday, September 9, 2019
Bradley Dean blasted the producers of "Bat Out of Hell: The Musical" when they canceled the tour. But that didn't keep him from the rock-god thrill of his career in the New York run.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 8, 2019
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The uptick in hauling older scripts, from Tootsie to Moulin Rouge, to the stage has left playwrights with many hurdles
Here is a question from Tootsie, the Broadway musical about an out-of-w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AM[SHARE]Monday, August 12, 2019
Is the fringe ready for the brash standup who used to get paid in nachos and chicken wings? We meet one half of 2 Dope Queens as she fills her shoes with sweat
What does Phoebe Robinson want…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 8, 2019
A post-apocalyptic Peter Pan story with book, music and lyrics by Jim Steinman is a masterpiece of overstatement. But try not to sing along.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03PM[SHARE]Monday, August 5, 2019
Sunday, August 4, 2019
An adaptation of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" makes a picnic of pentameter, and decadent dining accompanies William Blake in "The Devouring."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Monday, July 22, 2019
Thursday, July 18, 2019
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Monday, July 8, 2019
After starring together in "The Last Five Years" and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," Norbert Leo Butz and Sherie Rene Scott had a "fracture" in their relationship. How do you set that to music?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 3, 2019
In his musical memory play at the Public Theater, he's no longer being indirect about the violence that shaped, and shadowed, his life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:03PM[SHARE]Monday, June 24, 2019
Monday, June 17, 2019
John Lennon and Sam Shepard wrote sketches. The cast was unclothed. And it went on to a two-decade Broadway run. An oral history of one of theater's unlikeliest hits.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 16, 2019
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Linda Gross Theater at the Atlantic Theater Company, New York
The latest from Spring Awakening's Duncan Sheik is a lush and emotionally impactful production with a smart book from Pulitzer p…
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