Coleman attended the Broadway opening of the Michael Frayn play Democracy last evening and fell ill during the after-party at Tavern on the Green; his wife Shelby then accompanied him to New…
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Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMMichael Frayn, the decent British playwright, puts me in mind of Harry Lime, the indecent American crook.
Linked From www.nysun.com at 12:00AMCy Coleman, the Tony Award-winning Broadway composer who rose from child classical pianist to jazz player to master of the catchy show tune, died Nov. 18 of a heart attack, according to frie…
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The gladiolas are in bloom again as Dame Edna returns with a Vengeance.
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Linked From story.news.yahoo.com at 12:00AMThe City of Mexico Orchestra is being courted for a residency in the concert hall that would include Spanish-language concert versions of Broadway musicals with Latin singing stars, similar to New York's City Center "Encores" series.
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Linked From www.southflorida.com at 12:00AMThe play will open next August and will be directed by Joe Mantello, who won a Tony last year for "Assassins."
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMThe performance is a good A-minus, but the play — a true-to-life version of a modern "Julius Caesar" with a touch of "Othello" thrown in — proves an A-plus, even though its subject seems unl…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMThe production is a step off the thrilling pace set by its London predecessor. Yet "Democracy" remains, for the moment, a one-of-a-kind Broadway experience, a play that actually deepens your…
Linked From Washington Post at 12:00AMReview by Matthew Murray
Democracy is by turns compelling and comedic, incisive and insightful, and triumphant and tragic. Why then does the play's Broadway production, which just opened at the Brooks Atkinson, fail to satisfy?
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:00AMA Torn Land of Torn Hearts Lost in a Mist of Deception By BEN BRANTLEY
Michael Frayn's glorious study of the mutations of politics and the men who practice them fully translates its high aspirations to the stage, with sharp style and thrilling clarity.
Linked From theater2.nytimes.com at 12:00AM* * * 1/2 out of four
Linked From USA Today at 12:00AMCold War tale makes 'Democracy' a tough sell
Linked From NJ.com at 12:00AMReview by David Rooney, Variety
While "Copenhagen" made distinct gains in its transatlantic crossing, acquiring warmth and texture, the Broadway transfer of National Theater hit "Democracy" loses out on several counts.
Linked From story.news.yahoo.com at 12:00AMIt is a study of the backstage machinations that make politics, if not farcical, at least wryly, sometimes poignantly comic.
This juggling act is what makes "Democracy" such a breathtaking play.
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMJust when it seemed Broadway had been completely taken over by girly plays (like Eve Ensler's "The Good Body"), along come plays like "Twelve Angry Men" and now, "Democracy."
You can take your husband to this one, but he may fall asleep.
Linked From www.thejournalnews.com at 12:00AMBarbara & Scott on 'night Mother, The Good Body, Whoopi, and Democracy, plus cabaret reviews of Phillip Officer and a Judy Garland show.
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Linked From theater2.nytimes.com at 12:00AMLaugh all the way to purgatory at this one-woman show about Catholicism at Pax Amicus
Linked From NJ.com at 12:00AMIf the Huntington Theatre Company folks wanted to raise some easy money, they'd start making copies of Michael T. Weiss's TV series "The Pretender" and sell them in the lobby. Given how peop…
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Linked From Newsday Subscription at 12:00AMA streak of adolescence runs though most of Sam Shepard's plays, but seldom has it been as pronounced as it is in "The God of Hell."
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMWhen Network Television Was Willing to Educate By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Given television's current anemic involvement with arts education, Leonard Bernstein's historic Young People's Concerts, recently issued on DVD, seem more astounding than ever.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMA Tribute to Astaire From One Who Knows About Glamour By STEPHEN HOLDEN
Ms. Marcovicci has evolved from an A student of old-time glamour into its unofficial custodian in her years performing at the Oak Room.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMTap dancer Savion Glover makes an easy fit with his current touring partner, vocalist Bobby McFerrin.
Linked From NJ.com at 12:00AMA talk with James Vagias, who's planning a Broadway revival of the Gary Geld-Peter Udell-Philip Rose musical Purlie.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMRichard Chang pushes buttons, and gets laughs, in his one-man show 'Goy Vey!'
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMBoston playwright Ronan Noone says he's still bowled over by the plaudits he received for "The Lepers of Baile Baiste," which had its New York premiere in September.
Linked From Boston Globe at 12:00AMLeslie Jordan's bumpy, offbeat life sets the stage for a wealth of material.
Linked From www.calendarlive.com at 12:00AMBarry Williams heads cast as Dickens' classic comes to the Palace
Linked From Times Union at 12:00AMDirector Milton Loayza knew from the outset that there would be some challenges in helming "Visit," by Argentine playwright Ricardo Monti, in its first-ever English translation.
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