
Purposefully formulaic characters, a gender bend and a ghost with the name of a company member come together in this sendup of a play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:39PM[SHARE]Carl Cofield directs the Classical Theater of Harlem's production, which stars Ron Cephas Jones as Prospero.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:19PM[SHARE]Brooke Adams and Tony Shalhoub star in this production at the Flea Theater, directed by Andrei Belgrader.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:28PM[SHARE]This performance artist and singer has remade his "Love of a Poet," based on Robert Schumann's song cycle "Dichterliebe."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:22PM[SHARE]Michael Perlman's play, presented by Fault Line Theater, convenes a group of dinner party guests who tussle over abortion, race and class.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The playwright took a bus from Manhattan to Reading, Pa., to revisit the theater that inspired his new play, "Shows for Days."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PM[SHARE]Tamilla Woodard delivers a breezy production that is warm-blooded and frolicsome for Masterworks Theater Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:58PM[SHARE]In Craig Wright's comic romance, Kari and Peter meet again at their 20th high school reunion, and he wants her back.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:40PM[SHARE]Mr. Wainwright combines his work with that of his father, the writer Loudon Wainwright Jr., in his solo show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:21PM[SHARE]Sam Marks's play, at the Flea Theater, tackles art-world pretensions and a frustrated painter and father-to-be's existential crisis.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:30PM[SHARE]The Irish drag queen Panti, who gained fame when her speech about homophobia went viral, makes an argument for the freedom to be oneself at the Irish Arts Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PM[SHARE]This mournful play, adapted from a novel by the Israeli-based Lithuanian author Grigory Kanovich, is presented by the Cherry Orchard Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:25PM[SHARE]Eve Sicular's play documents her grandmother's life, with help from J. Edgar Hoover's watchful eye and meticulous records.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:44PM[SHARE]This theater's 35th Marathon of One-Act Plays includes a marital comedy by Julia Cho and a portrait of intimacy and entitlement by Martyna Majok.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:27PM[SHARE]Mr. Wilde talks about his unnerving vampire tale at 59E59 Theaters, which depicts two women " one all-controlling, the other wrapped up in fantasy tales.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:27AM[SHARE]Jeremy Bloom and Brian Rady's play, at the New Ohio Theater, includes Catherine Brookman's music, rising water levels, New England farmers and marine animals behaving oddly.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:04PM[SHARE]Nancy Harrow and Will Pomerantz collaborate on this jazz musical at the Clurman Theater at Theater Row.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:04PM[SHARE]Amanda Palmer's secret weapon for ART's "Cabaret"? Her high school mentor.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]Huntington Theatre Company artistic director Peter DuBois didn't have to look far to find someone raising an eyebrow or two at his desire to revive William Inge's “Bus Stop.'' The firs…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]Annie Baker will have three of her "Shirley, Vt." plays performed in a festival of her work.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]At the Huntington Theatre, collaborators reunite for a new play that reveals a family's tragic flaws at festive times, "Vengeance Is the Lord’s."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]She conjures a ‘Tempest' with a twist in her new film, but Julie Taymor is at the center of a very different maelstrom with her mega-budget Broadway musical, ‘Spider-Man'
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]With aerial stunts, how can performers stay safe?
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM[SHARE]Theater 4the People's new play, about a crumbling church and the people trying to hold it together, takes place in a church on the Upper West Side.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:51PM[SHARE]Jess Burkle's larkish adaptation of Molière's "Don Juan," at the Pearl Theater, features modern colloquial language and a loud-spoken costume.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]Don Nguyen's play at Anderson Hall was inspired by a newspaper article about H.I.V.-positive women in Vietnam, but is most successful when it strays away from the source material.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:33PM[SHARE]Five young New Yorkers are featured in Ping Chong + Company's new work of interview-based theater at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center in Long Island City, Queens.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03AM[SHARE]The death by poison of the "Ziegfeld Follies" beauty in Paris in 1920 is the subject of an immersive theater piece at the Liberty Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]The new Theater Breaking Through Barriers production at the Clurman Theater opens with a dead body in a wheelchair.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:56PM[SHARE]The show employs satire without the bite of meanspiritedness.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM[SHARE]The characters in a new play say almost nothing, an exercise in mindfulness that was both challenging and relieving for its writer.
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