Thursday, December 26, 2013
Where and how to ring in the New Year is a perennial question. If you're feeling festive and want to make a full night of it, there are several theater-related offerings to choose from. …
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In "A Piece of Work," presented at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Fishman Space, the text of "Hamlet" has been run through computer algorithms to disorienting effect.
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Thursday, December 12, 2013
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater brings together poetry and motion in a stage and dance interpretation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]New plays by Amy Herzog and Annie Baker " as well as usual classics and unusual genres " are among a year's most pleasurable productions.
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Sunday, December 8, 2013
Alessandri Ferri and Herman Cornejo play lovers of very different ages in "Chéri," a dramatically muted but gorgeously danced new work from the choreographer Martha Clarke. …
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"What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined," a musical revue at New York Theater Workshop, digs into the melancholy in many of the hits that Mr. Bacharach wrote with Hal David. &n…
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Frances McDormand takes to the intimate Fishman Space at the Brooklyn Academy of Music to portray Suzanne Bocanegra giving a lecture in "Bodycast."
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Monday, November 25, 2013
A. R. Gurney's "Family Furniture" is a tender, sepia-toned play about a traumatic passage in the lives of a tight-knit, well-bred clan.
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"How I Learned What I Learned," a memoir in monologue written and originally performed by August Wilson, is now being delivered by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
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Blythe Danner and Sarah Jessica Parker are a mother and daughter with emotional and financial issues at their feet in "The Commons of Pensacola," by the actress Amanda Peet. …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]A Times critic admits to feeling envy in response to readers' picks of the best actors they ever saw perform in William Shakespeare's plays.
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In Meghan Kennedy's "Too Much, Too Much, Too Many," a daughter tries to draw her mother out of her room, where she's been bunkered since her husband died.
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A casual reunion of three longtime buddies betrays a darker purpose in "Small Engine Repair," a raw, funny and well-tooled new play written by and featuring John Pollono. &n…
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"A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder," now on Broadway, turns the Alec Guinness movie classic "Kind Hearts and Coronets" into a musical, with Jefferson Mays in eight roles. &nb…
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"Little Miss Sunshine," a musical adaptation of the popular indie film, centers on a frazzled family's road trip to a children's beauty pageant in California.
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Marlane Meyer's comedy-drama "The Patron Saint of Sea Monsters," at Playwrights Horizons, explores the seemingly inexplicable romance between a doctor and an unemployed jar factory worker.&n…
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"The Mutilated," a rarely seen Tennessee Williams comedy, is being boisterously revived in a production starring the quirky team of Penny Arcade and Mink Stole.
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An adaptation of "An Enemy of the People," at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater, updates the play into a critique of modern society.
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In "Nothing to Hide," the magicians Helder Guimarães and Derek DelGaudio mesmerize the audience with nothing more (or less) than playing cards.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]"Disaster!," a musical at the St. Luke's Theater, trawls through plotlines and characters from 1970s movies like "The Poseidon Adventure" as well as '70s pop music.
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"After Midnight," on Broadway, time-travels back to the heyday of the Cotton Club as it moves through more than 25 songs from the jazz era.
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"A Midsummer Night's Dream" may have earned its high berth on the Shakespeare hit parade because it's a bundle of high-spirited hijinks, but its view of love is divided. &nb…
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