Monday, June 29, 2015
Manhattan Theater Club, New YorkThe jokes about pickles might be contemporary, but everything else is wearyingly familiar in Melissa Ross's play about three sisters gathering for a weekend a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:49PM[SHARE]Flea Theater, New YorkMarried for 23 years, Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams pour themselves into Beckett's drama about a couple trapped in an implacable, sun-baked presentTony Shalhoub and Br…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:50PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 28, 2015
Friday, June 26, 2015
The star of Clueless and other 90s films left the spotlight " but continued to take meaty theatre roles, like her current one in new play Of Good StockIt's been more than 20 years since Clue…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:10PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 25, 2015
As the National Asian American Theater Company readies a revival of "Awake and Sing!," a founder talks about the casting barriers her troupe is trying to surmount.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:46AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 24, 2015
American theatre's Wasserstein prize for young, female writers has failed to find a winner. I'm not surprised " but is it really a gender issue?The playwright Wendy Wasserstein had some tart…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:08AM[SHARE]Monday, June 22, 2015
Soho Rep, New YorkTaking place in rehearsals for an unnamed play, Anne Washburn's engaging drama features a vexing actor, bizarre juxtapositions and unexpected poignancyIn Anne Washburn's in…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 21, 2015
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Classic Stage Company in New York, New YorkThis production of the mortality play falls flat with diabolical sing-alongs, awful fight choreography and star Chris Noth wishing he were somewher…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Delacorte theater in Central Park, New YorkThe beautiful outdoor setting of Michael Greif's production can't obscure its shortcomings as this Shakespeare in the Park play fails to igniteThe …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:31PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 11, 2015
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Forced to leave a role he always wanted to play, Edward Petherbridge returns in "My Perfect Mind," a piece he helped create about not playing King Lear.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:58AM[SHARE]Monday, June 8, 2015
Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth co-hosted a lacklustre ceremony that rewarded women on Broadway even as it failed to give them screentimeTony awards 2015: the full list of winnersRed carp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:03AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 6, 2015
Two actors try on a variety of roles in quick succession in this play by Tom Jacobson about a shameful period of harassment by the police.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:25AM[SHARE]Friday, June 5, 2015
This 1936 play, created by the Living Newspaper Unit of the W.P.A.'s Federal Theater Project, has been given a devoted if rickety revival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:44PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 4, 2015
New York City Center Stage IICan an affair between a middle-aged woman and an older man be explored through science? Simon Stephens springs some surprises, though his play is not entirely cr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:55AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Pershing Square Signature Center, New YorkAs both an actor and a writer, Eisenberg is such a skilled practitioner of the comedy of mortification it's surprising he can talk through all the f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:21PM[SHARE]Friday, May 29, 2015
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Studio 54, BroadwayThe almighty manifests himself on the Great White Way, offering to explain the nature of existence " with gags. It's a promising genesis for a show, but we need more revel…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM[SHARE]Monday, May 25, 2015
P.S.122 and the Goethe-Institut New York host a curious promenade production
SOURCE: Village Voice at 05:58PM[SHARE]Out, damned spotlight! SITI Company explores that Scottish play
SOURCE: Village Voice at 05:58PM[SHARE]When laughter erupted on stage in a US production starring Patrick Stewart, the audience lapped it up. Why?
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