Thursday, March 15, 2012
You can practically inhale the aroma of the gladioluses flooding the bedroom where the Red Bull Theater's production of Jean Genet's psychodrama "The Maids" is set.
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
Off-Broadway theater is thriving. Impressive new buildings and stages have more than replaced those that have disappeared. Even so, prosperity has its perils.
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
The Bridge Project " that ambitious British-American exercise in cross-pollination " is winding down its third and final season, but it's not likely that its absence will leave a gaping hole…
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Monday, February 27, 2012
Charles Isherwood kicks off an online discussion series on the history and significance of Arthur Miller's 1949 drama "Death of a Salesman."
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F. Murray Abraham stars in the Classic Stage Company's revival of Bertolt Brecht's "Galileo," about the conflict between champions of progress and the church in Renaissance Italy.
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"Shatner's World: We Just Live In It...," a one-man show at the Music Box Theater, includes William Shatner's stories of his acting career.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]Kevin Spacey's audience-devouring turn as the title character in "Richard III" has leapt to the top of my list of shameless performances I have no shame in admitting I enjoyed.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
The latest play from Kate Fodor, "Rx," a winning combination of light satire and romance, pokes gentle fun at our overprescribed culture.
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Danai Gurira's ambitious new play, "The Convert," about the arrival of colonialism in 1895 southern Africa, is having its premiere at the McCarter Theater Center in Princeton, N.J.
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In the Roundabout Theater revival of John Osborne's 1956 landmark play, "Look Back in Anger," Matthew Rhys plays the British working-class antihero.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
Thursday, January 19, 2012
This new biography argues that Ben Jonson, Britain's first literary celebrity, was as central as Shakespeare to the development of the British theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:30PM[SHARE]Why many audience members who haven't seen other versions of "Porgy and Bess," especially in the opera house, are perfectly pleased with the new Broadway musical rendition.
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The creators of "Untitled Feminist Show" were seeking to create a "world in which people could identify and be however they wanted regardless of their sex," according to Young Jean Lee, who …
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In "Cattywampus," Strindberg's classic "Miss Julie" comes to contemporary Appalachia with all its sexual and psychological baggage in tow.
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"Mission Drift," a musical Coil Festival entry from the TEAM, is a sprawling musical epic about five centuries of American expansion and destruction.
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"Outside People," a smart but slight comedy of manners by Zayd Dohrn, follows a young American trying to make his way in business and the bedroom in the booming new China.
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Catherine Trieschmann's play "How the World Began," from the Women's Project, has a topical hot-button theme: the conflicting ideologies of confirmed secularists and faithful believers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM[SHARE]Moe Angelos has adapted the first volume of Susan Sontag's journals and stars in "Sontag: Reborn," a Builders Association production at the Public Theater, part of the Under the Radar festiv…
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