
"Catch Me if You Can," the new Broadway musical by much of the team behind "Hairspray," is full of elaborate deceptions and corkscrew twists, but not many surprises.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PM[SHARE]"Catch Me if You Can," the new Broadway musical by much of the team behind "Hairspray," is full of elaborate deceptions and corkscrew twists, but not many surprises.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Sutton Foster stars in Kathleen Marshall's rousing Broadway revival of Cole Porter's willfully silly musical "Anything Goes."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Sometimes theater can make audiences uncomfortable in a way that penetrates to the marrow.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PM[SHARE]"Marie and Bruce," Wallace Shawn's 1979 portrait of marital misery, has been revived at the Acorn Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PM[SHARE]Harvey Fierstein joins the cast of "La Cage aux Folles" at the Longacre Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:30PM[SHARE]You root for Daniel Radcliffe, who stars in the revival of Frank Loesser's "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," though Rob Ashford's production is charm free.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]John Douglas Thompson stars as Macbeth, and Annika Boras as his wife, in Arin Arbus's production at the Duke on 42nd Street.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PM[SHARE]"The Book of Mormon," a collaboration between the creator's of "South Park" and the composer of "Avenue Q," is that rare thing: an old-fashioned, pleasure-giving musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Lanford Wilson reflected the disenchantment that came to pervade the United States in the 1960s and 1970s but his work exuded a sentimentality that seemed to come from an earlier time.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:03PM[SHARE]From e-mail from readers, I gather that audibility problems are not uncommon to New York theatergoers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:53PM[SHARE]From e-mail from readers, I gather that audibility problems are not uncommon to New York theatergoers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PM[SHARE]The Transport Group's exceedingly intimate revival of "Hello Again" rips the shirts (and dresses) off its characters' backs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Propeller, the British theater troupe that routinely turns Shakespeare into a donnybrook, pumps "Comedy of Errors" full of testosterone at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:05PM[SHARE]"Arcadia," Tom Stoppard's tale of two centuries in pseudopastoral England, is propelled by genuine, panting passion.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:30PM[SHARE]There's so much flying going on in the theater these days you wonder if an aviator's license won't soon be mandatory for participation in show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PM[SHARE]How do you feel about the art of flying as part of the art of theater?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PM[SHARE]"Peter and the Starcatcher" brings to the stage Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's popular prequel to "Peter Pan."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PM[SHARE]A revival of "That Championship Season" has Kiefer Sutherland making his Broadway debut.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]David Lindsay-Abaire's "Good People," a very fine new play starring Frances McDormand and Tate Donovan, is one of the more subtly surprising treats of this theater season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:09PM[SHARE]At the closet-sized Finborough Theater, a novelist with a double life discovers that a knighthood comes with blackmail attached in "Accolade."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:14PM[SHARE]At the closet-sized Finborough Theater, a novelist with a double life discovers that a knighthood comes with blackmail attached in "Accolade."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:43AM[SHARE]Commentary on suddenly tearing up during scenes in Shakespeare's comedies
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM[SHARE]Commentary on suddenly tearing up during scenes in Shakespeare's comedies
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM[SHARE]Mary Shelley's monster is birthed onstage in London by the Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle, who has a keen sense of the trappings of life in this world.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:09PM[SHARE]Keira Knightley, Elisabeth Moss and Rebecca Hall have taken to the London stage and audiences are lining up.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PM[SHARE]Tom Stoppard's "Arcadia" returns, the "South Park" team tries Broadway, and Chris Rock turns up in a play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:28PM[SHARE]In "Compulsion," a dynamic Mandy Patinkin meets his match in a puppet version of Anne Frank.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Geoffrey Rush, who plays the title character in Gogol's "Diary of a Madman" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, reminds us that it's a fine, fine line that divides the lunatic from the clown.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:36PM[SHARE]When something goes wrong during a show, the illusion of reality that has been created on stage can fall apart before your eyes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:59PM[SHARE]When something goes wrong during a show, the illusion of reality that has been created on stage can fall apart before your eyes.
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