
In the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival production of "King Lear," a sylvan world surrounding the Boscobel House and Gardens is transformed from enchanted daylight into deepest night. …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:51PM[SHARE]Alex Timbers's romping adaptation of "Love's Labour's Lost" is part of Shakespeare in the Park.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]"Buyer & Cellar," whose subject is a really, really big star, considers the great divide of renown that separates the idol from the idolized.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:28PM[SHARE]"The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable" is an immersive theatrical production in London.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:05PM[SHARE]"The Designated Mourner," Wallace Shawn's unflinching look at New York intellectuals, has been given a not-to-be-missed revival at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]In "The Master and Margarita," an adaptation of the Russian masterwork at Bard College, the Devil pays a troublemaking visit to 1930s Moscow.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PM[SHARE]A slew of London revivals, from "Othello" to "Private Lives" to "Passion Play," focus on the idea of married people misbehaving.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AM[SHARE]"The Castle," Howard Barker's 1985 play, is making its New York debut in a smart and rowdy production from the Potomac Theater Project.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:11PM[SHARE]In London, John Doyle has made an honest musical out of "The Color Purple," and an academic makes a deal with the Devil in "The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:56PM[SHARE]Ben Brantley reviews "Children of the Sun" and "Dusa, Fish, Stash and Vi."
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AM[SHARE]Kenneth Branagh returns to Shakespeare in a fast-paced "Macbeth" at the Manchester International Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:17PM[SHARE]Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe star in "The Old Woman," an adaptation of short stories by Daniil Kharms.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:03PM[SHARE]Impressive new productions of "Othello" at the National Theater and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Shakespeare's Globe.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:07AM[SHARE]"Mission Drift," an American import at the National Theater, has plenty of show-biz spark as it makes the case that United States isn't a nation of endless and reach and opportunity. &n…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:06PM[SHARE]As the title character in this revival of Martin McDonagh's dark comedy "The Cripple of Inishmaan" Daniel Radcliffe does something unusual for a star: he blends into the scenery and the ense…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:08PM[SHARE]"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," which opened on Tuesday night at Theater Royal, Drury Lane, is jammed with games and gadgets.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:33PM[SHARE]Lucy Kirkwood's hit play "Chimerica" at the Almeida Theater portrays the culture clash between a rising and a waning superpower (China and America) in a story that moves faster than a speedi…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:08PM[SHARE]"The Two-Character Play," a late-career work by Tennessee Williams, is revived Off Broadway, with Amanda Plummer and Brad Dourif in the title roles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:53PM[SHARE]There is an air of erotic effortlessness in John Rando's production of "On the Town" in Pittsfield, Mass.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:10PM[SHARE]"Roadkill" is an unsettling site-specific theater piece about sex trafficking that is staged on a bus and in a town house in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]There's enough plot in Eric Rosen and Matt Sax's "Venice," the action-flooded new musical at the Public Theater, to fill a whole year in a Marvel comics series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18PM[SHARE]Sam Yates's revival of J. B. Priestley's "Cornelius," a play about the Depression in Britain, explores an era that speaks to our times.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:15PM[SHARE]In "Reasons to Be Happy," the playwright Neil LaBute returns to the two couples who fought their way through his earlier "reasons to be pretty."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]A spate of (mostly male) lack of clothing on stage this season is a reminder that being nude is not the same as being naked.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:00AM[SHARE]"Far From Heaven," at Playwrights Horizons, is a musical adaptation of Todd Haynes's film about Eisenhower-era repression.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]"The Giacomo Variations," starring John Malkovich, pairs scenes from the memoirs of Giacomo Casanova with arias from Mozart's operas.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:03PM[SHARE]"Peter and the Starcatcher," a prequel to the classic Peter Pan story, and "Murder Ballad," about a dangerous love triangle, won't make a natural double feature, but they are siblings of sor…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]The National Theater's production of "This House," a re-creation of British parliamentary politics in the 1970s, will be shown in a live screening at selected theaters on May 16. …
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