Wednesday, December 1, 2021
He wrote great shows, but Stephen Sondheim was also a mentor, a teacher and an audience regular. And, oh, the thrill of getting one of his typewritten notes.
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Whether it's the emotion coursing through Enda Walsh's plays or the energy pulsing through the streets of New York, the star of "Medicine" is picking it up.
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
Sunday, November 14, 2021
The production lacks the power to unsettle despite a fine cast of killers and wannabes who changed, or at least made, history gunning for presidents.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
The Olivier Award winner stars in "Caroline, or Change" in a role that pays tribute to "all Black women trying to make their way through this life."
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
The play, tracing the rise and fall of the fabled financiers, finally opens on Broadway after successful runs in London and at the Park Avenue Armory.
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The daring Manhattan theater reopens this month with a gorgeous puppet festival, proving it has lost none of its nerve during the pandemic.
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Tina Satter's "Is This a Room" and Lucas Hnath's "Dana H." are performing in rotation at the Lyceum. They spoke about the significance of telling the true stories of living people.
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Aya Ogawa's gentle, forthright reckoning of a play is a belated processing of the loss of a parent by a daughter who now has children of her own.
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Xandra Nur Clark's provocatively questing but overlong solo show is a compassionate portal into a topic often treated with prurience.
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I made the calculations before I traveled, and decided to go for it. Double masked, I stepped off the plane and set off for a week of theater.
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These young dancers have Broadway debuts in store when the industry reopens. Some of them have been waiting more than a year to show their stuff.
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Sunday, August 15, 2021
In "The Grown-Ups," a play by Skylar Fox and Simon Henriques, audience members sit around a real fire in a backyard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
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When the Delta variant came to town, the Broadway stars, drag queens and comics were performing indoors again and the iffy summer of 2020 was just a memory.
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A strong ensemble, music and movement round out the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's last production in its longtime home at Boscobel House and Gardens.
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Sunday, July 18, 2021
A solo show about a marathoner rebuilding her life takes its audience on a 5K through Central Park. Running is optional, our critic insists.
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Sunday, July 11, 2021
Friday, July 2, 2021
One would think that everyone involved in the parody series "Schmigadoon!" was in love with the sometimes hokey, sometimes magical musical genre. Not quite.
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Torrey Townsend's backstage fiction is an indictment of the real world's overwhelmingly white, disproportionately male theatrical establishment.
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A live theatrical event in the Meatpacking district, featuring several playwrights and sets by David Rockwell, "turns New York itself into the playhouse."
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The playwright Lynn Nottage chose to share her Signature Theater residency with other artists rocked by 2020. The immersive result: "The Watering Hole."
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Monday, June 7, 2021
This poignant, comic puppet play, by Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, is as much about the ingenuity of the mind as it is about loneliness.
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