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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Review: Ralph Fiennes Plays Robert Moses as a Shakespearean Villain in <em>Straight Line Crazy</em>

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Best of 2022: Theatre

by Matt Wolf

In an iffy year for new plays and musicals, a post-pandemic London stage returned to life Where were the great new plays during 2022?  That question underscored weeks of playgoing that turned into months, with…

Sunday, December 18, 2022

David Hare's Straight Line Crazy, Starring Ralph Fiennes, Ends Off-Broadway Run December 18

by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner and Jamie Armitage directed the limited engagement at The Shed.

Thursday, December 1, 2022

'Straight Line Crazy' explores power broker Robert Moses' legacy

by Jim O'Grady

Power broker Robert Moses is seen as a villain now, but he transformed the urban landscape, sometimes for good. The play "Straight Line Crazy" starring Ralph Fiennes explores his legacy.

Sunday, November 6, 2022

This Week on Broadway for November 6, 2022: A Raisin in the Sun

by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about A Raisin in the Sun, Parade @ City Center, Topdog / Underdog, You Will Get Sick @ Roundabout Theatre Company, Straight Line Crazy @ The Shed, Hed…

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Ralph Fiennes, Samuel L. Jackson electrify the drama on N.Y. stages

by Peter Marks

"Straight Line Crazy" and "The Piano Lesson" are among the hot properties on Broadway and off this fall.

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Straight Line Crazy

by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Ralph Fiennes’ towering performance as a megalomaniac who changes the face of New York as we know it is worth the price of admission. With his puffed out chest and nose in the air remaking himself physically,…

David Hare Wants to Know Why We Suffer

by American Theatre Editors

His new play 'Straight Line Crazy' may treat an American subject, but the English playwright is still addressing some of his chief political and social preoccupations.

Monday, October 31, 2022

Interview: David Hare on Straight Line Crazy and the Irresistible New York Monster

by Gerard Raymond

Hare discusses his particular take on Robert Moses and the kind of theater he favors. The post Interview: David Hare on <em>Straight Line Crazy</em> and the Irresistible New York Monster appeared fi…

Friday, October 28, 2022

See Opening Night Photos From Straight Line Crazy Starring Ralph Fiennes

by Margaret Hall

A transfer from London, the production examines the legacy of Robert Moses, the controversial "builder" of modern New York City.

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Photos: Inside Opening Night of STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY, Starring Ralph Fiennes

The Shed presents David Hare's Straight Line Crazy, through December 18. The production officially opened on October 26.. Check out photos from the opening night here!

Reviews: Read What Critics Think of Straight Line Crazy, Starring Ralph Fiennes, at Off-Broadway's The Shed

by Leah Putnam

A transfer from London, the production examines the legacy of Robert Moses, the controversial "builder" of modern New York City.

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Straight Line Crazy Review. Ralph Fiennes as Robert Moses

by New York Theater

Ralph Fiennes nails Robert Moses – the gruff, no-nonsense New York voice, the pugnacious face, the planted stance ready for combat; pelvis thrust forward. Commanding, confident to the point of hubris, Fiennes…

Review Roundup: Ralph Fiennes Stars In STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY At The Shed

The Shed presents David Hare's Straight Line Crazy, through December 18. Read reviews for the production!

‘Straight Line Crazy’ Review: The Road Rage of Robert Moses

by Jesse Green

Off Broadway at the Shed, Ralph Fiennes is glorious in David Hare’s sputtering portrait of the man who paved New York.

STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY

by Sandi Durell

By Brian Scott Lipton . . . The man. The myth. The legend. Few personalities have garnered as much attention – as well as heated debate — over the past 50 years than the famed New York urban planner Robert …

Straight Line Crazy: Ralph Fiennes Is Straight Line Wonderful

by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ David Hare distills the rise and fall of master builder Robert Moses The post Straight Line Crazy: Ralph Fiennes Is Straight Line Wonderful appeared first on New York Stage Review.

Review: Ralph Fiennes Plays Robert Moses as a Shakespearean Villain in <em>Straight Line Crazy</em>

London Theatre Company brings David Hare's New York drama across the pond.

Go Behind the History of Off-Broadway's Straight Line Crazy Starring Ralph Fiennes With CBS Sunday Morning

by Leah Putnam

Correspondent Martha Teichner sat down with Ralph Fiennes to discuss Robert Moses, the man who built most of modern New York City.

Ralph Fiennes Stars in David Hare's Straight Line Crazy, Opening Off-Broadway October 26

by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner and Jamie Armitage direct the Off-Broadway run at The Shed.

Monday, October 24, 2022

VIDEO: Ralph Fiennes Talks STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY and Robert Moses on CBS SUNDAY MORNING

A segment on the week's episode of CBS Sunday Morning was all about urban planner Robert Moses (1888-1981). In the segment, correspondent Martha Teichner talked with actor Ralph Fiennes, who stars as Moses in S…

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Robert Moses, the play - Newsday

The playbill for "Straight Line Crazy," David Hare's new drama about master builder Robert Moses, starring Ralph Fiennes.

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Ralph Fiennes Returns to New York Stage Beginning October 18 in David Hare's Straight Line Crazy

by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner and Jamie Armitage direct the Off-Broadway run at The Shed.

Friday, October 7, 2022

The Shed Adds Matinee Performances for Straight Line Crazy Starring Ralph Fiennes

by Leah Putnam

Audiences will now have five more chances to see the London transfer of David Hare's play.

20 Shows to See Off Broadway in October - Catch two new plays by Pulitzer Prize winners, three new musicals and four Tony-winning actors

by Raven Snook

Catch two new plays by Pulitzer Prize winners, three new musicals and four Tony-winning actors There may be 20 shows bowing on Broadway this fall but Off Broadway there are dozens of productions opening just th…

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