Tuesday, July 21, 2015
One of New York's greatest troupers is set to retire after she reprises a smashing role in Scenes from an Execution
SOURCE: Time Out at 06:04PM[SHARE]Monday, June 8, 2015
Thank the comedy gods for Jim Parsons. The Emmy-winning sitcom actor turns frankincense into gold as the titular character in An Act of God.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:09PM[SHARE]Monday, May 25, 2015
Lots of young writers spin fictional stories from real worlds they know. But not too many have the experience to tell the tale of a juvenile who's committed murder.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM[SHARE]George Bernard Shaw s 1905 exploration of capitalism and charity is still very much relevant today.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:58PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 10, 2015
Nothing stinks in Something Rotten!, a delightfully irreverent mash-up of Broadway musicals and Shakespeare that should keep audiences laughing for many years to come.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Skylight remains as smart, stirring and knotty as the characters it depicts.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 12:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Helen Mirren and writer Peter Morgan were lauded for their great work on the 2006 film The Queen. But they haven't finished with Her Royal Highness just yet.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 08:37PM[SHARE]Monday, March 9, 2015
Rosie Perez and David in Fish in the Dark.I didn't expect to enjoy Fish in the Dark as much as I did. That's not to say I had a great time. Larry David's Broadway debut as actor and author i…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 05:56PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 22, 2015
A gaggle of airborne Elvis impersonators are the high point of the new Broadway musical Honeymoon in Vegas.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:45PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Hugh Jackman proves his theatrical prowess extends beyond the musical theater stage with The River.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 08:38AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 8, 2014
Sting's first score for the Broadway stage is filled with hauntingly beautiful songs about loss, regret, hope and redemption.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 02:32PM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2014
I was late to the party in discovering Richard Nelson's Apple Family Plays. I caught only the last two during their Off Broadway runs at the Public Theater. So I was delighted to hear that o…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 04:32PM[SHARE]Monday, July 7, 2014
Religion isn't really my thing, but that didn't prevent me from thoroughly enjoying Renee Calarco's The Religion Thing, currently on the boards at the Cell thanks to Project Y Theatre, origi…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 04:39PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 1, 2014
The Mint Theater strays from its usual diet of British and Irish drama with a French curiosity from 1930 called Donogoo, about a South American land scheme. But comedy doesn't always transla…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 04:43PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 31, 2014
Once again Daniel Radcliffe is playing an orphan...but this one has no magic tricks up his sleeve.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 02:17PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 15, 2014
Memorable performances sometimes pop up where you don't expect them. Sheridan's The Rivals is best known as the play that features the word-misusing Mrs. Malaprop, but the best performances …
SOURCE: Blank New World at 05:59PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 24, 2014
The girls in their summer dresses are actually a bunch of guys in Casa Valentina.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 12:49AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Nick Offerman wears only a filthy apron and an oxygen tank in a backpack when Sharr White's Annapurna begins. But that physical exposure is nothing compared to the emotional one awaiting his…
SOURCE: Time Out at 04:40AM[SHARE]Friday, April 11, 2014
Woody Allen's buoyant, occasionally dark but ultimately gleeful adaptation of his 1994 film is easily one of this season's musical highlights.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 06:24AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 6, 2014
With The Realistic Joneses, Will Eno's first play to reach Broadway, more theatergoers will have a chance to sample the weirdness that defines his world and clever wordplay...
SOURCE: cititour.com at 11:19PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 3, 2014
There's been some kvetching about the number of King Lears treading the boards of New York theaters this season, but I don't mind at all. Maybe it's because it takes me awhile to fully proce…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 05:13PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Cuban playwright Eduardo Machado usually writes about his heritage, but Worship is about the often unhealthy, tumultuous relationship between students and the mentors they, well, worship. It…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 05:51PM[SHARE]Monday, March 24, 2014
A riveting performance from Tyne Daly solidifies Sheryl Kaller's stirring production.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:47PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 23, 2014
In between the drama that marked JFK's and Richard Nixon's years in the White House, Lyndon Johnson's presidency tends to get lost. But a new play salutes the crafty Texan.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 05:04PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Similarities abound between Marty, Paddy Chayefsky's best-known work from the 1950s, and Middle of the Night, a less-familiar play from that same decade, now being revived Off Broadway by th…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 03:59PM[SHARE]Friday, February 21, 2014
Irish Rep's new musical, about convicts bound for Australia, has a book by Thomas Keneally (Schindler's List), music and lyrics by Larry Kirwan (the group Black 47) and direction and design …
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