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Libby Howes was an imposing presence onstage with the Wooster Group. But after abruptly leaving New York in 1981 she became a theater world mystery. What happened?
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"Watch Me Walk," "Ulysses" and other offerings from Under the Radar and the Exponential Festival engage with personal histories and the works of literary lions.
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The spirit of August Strindberg infuses Hannah Moscovitch's "Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes" and Jen Silverman's adaptation of "Creditors."
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Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's 1996 musical about a trapped caver resurfaces on Broadway, and Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Mona Pirnot play metaphysical games.
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Funding shifts at three of the largest philanthropic foundations have brought turbulence and uncertainty to the intricate New York support system for the performing arts.
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New productions of Shakespeare's "Richard II," Annie Ernaux's "The Years," Robert Icke's "Manhunt," Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie," and more.
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Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk try to close the deal in David Mamet's classic, and George Clooney stars in a timely portrait of media courage.
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Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal lack direction, and "The Trojans," a spirited football-themed Iliad, heads for the end zone.
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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's latest offers another family battle royale, and Andrew Scott dazzles in a one-man tour de force.
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The Australian actress, best known for her work on "Succession," brings all twenty-six characters in "The Picture of Dorian Gray" to Broadway.
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Fifty years apart, the playwrights Samuel D. Hunter and Sam Shepard examine our national obsession with family inheritance.
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In two new shows, the Oscar-nominated, Tony Award-winning star and F. Murray Abraham play against their younger selves.
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, set in an E.S.L. classroom in Iran, examines the internal displacements of learning a language.
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In the latest revival of Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim, and Jule Styne's iconic musical, George C. Wolfe humanizes a famously monstrous stage mother.
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In the nineteen-eighties and nineties, the actor, writer, and director ushered in a Golden Era of Shakespeare plays on film the likes of which we haven't seen since.
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The audience gets what it paid for in both the musical adaptation of the 1992 film, with Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, and a new show about the treadmill of life.
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The playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and the performance artist Alina Troyano summon downtown's wild spirit, and Elevator Repair Service revives its signature hit.
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Jamie Lloyd casts Nicole Scherzinger as Norma Desmond, and Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler play a Gen Z version of Shakespeare's famous lovers.
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Kenneth Lonergan explores the emptiness of celebrity in "Hold On to Me Darling," while Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" proves as moving as ever.
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In Jez Butterworth's melancholy drama and David Henry Hwang's mischievously postmodern play, stardom is both a lure and a lie.
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The directors Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch cross Andrew Lloyd Webber's juggernaut musical with queer ballroom culture to electrifying effect.
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In the playwright's début film, "Janet Planet," Julianne Nicholson stars as an object of obsession for her daughter"and everyone else"over the course of a long, hot summer in the Berkshires.
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