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The review is in for Act II's It's Only a Play, the show about theater artists waiting to hear the critics' opinions. Frank Burd reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:42AMTuesday, February 27, 2024
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Second Stage Theater Company’s upcoming production of Larissa FastHorse’s The Thanksgiving Play has chosen its full cast and creative team.
The cast will include Emmy Award nominee D’…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMThursday, August 18, 2022
Millennial Notes Terrence McNally Exposes Our Need for Theater Artists by Tyler Jeffreys In a country where our media gives us polished content, Terrence McNally’s “It’s Only a Play”…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:42PMThursday, December 2, 2021
The production, starring Kristine Nielsen, Greg Cuellar, and more, continues in New Jersey through December 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMWednesday, June 23, 2021
Terrance McNally’s farcical “It’s Only a Play,” the revue “After Midnight” and productions from Russia are among the highlights.
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Terrence McNally’s Broadway-insider comedy ‘It’s Only a Play,’ from George Street Playhouse, will make theater lovers laugh til they cry. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:02PMTerrence McNally’s Broadway-insider comedy ‘It’s Only a Play,’ from George Street Playhouse, will make theater lovers laugh till they cry. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:02PMSunday, June 20, 2021
By ALAN SMASON, WYES Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) At the start of this pandemic-impacted season, New Jersey’s George Street Playhouse unveiled bold plans to present four productio…
SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 09:50AMWednesday, June 16, 2021
This George Street Playhouse production of Terrence McNally’s 35-year-old bitchy, witty backstage comedy about the opening night party of a Broadway flop comes almost seven years after its…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:20AMWednesday, March 25, 2020
The theater world was stunned by the death of playwright Terrence McNally, who left a remarkable canon of plays and musicals over his six-decade career as a playwright and librettist. Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54AMWednesday, October 16, 2019
The big question is why Hillbarn Theatre would want to squander its hard-earned dollars on such an outdated (despite its updates), unfunny, mostly uninteresting play as “It’s Only a Play…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:01AMWednesday, October 9, 2019
The Terrence McNally revival opened October 9, 2014, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, co-starring Rupert Grint, Megan Mullally, Stockard Channing, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMFriday, June 7, 2019
Terrence McNally is a titan of the theater. With two dozen Broadway productions under his belt, he has won Tony Awards for his plays Love! Valour! Compassion! and Master Class as well as the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMFriday, May 10, 2019
Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird has become the highest-grossing American play in Broadway history, with the record-breaking number – $40,113,926.13, to …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:22AMFriday, October 19, 2018
A redux of Terrance McNally's less-than-successful "Broadway, Broadway," Pride Films and Plays' production reminds us just what's in a name: quite a lot.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00PMTuesday, October 16, 2018
By Brian Scott Lipton As Joni Mitchell once famously sang, “you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.” Within mere seconds of her first appearanc…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:01PMTuesday, September 18, 2018
The second production of Pride Films and Plays’s 2018-19 season will be IT’S ONLY A [...]
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On Friday, Pride Films and Plays announced casting for the second show of its 2018-19 season, “It’s Only a Play” by Terrence McNally. In the show, it’s the opening night on Broadway …
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Terrence McNally Whips Up a Golden Egg by Barry David Horwitz “It’s Only a Play” mixes all the jokes and clichés about theater we’ve ever heard. Like circling vultures, the playwrig…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:13PMMonday, February 20, 2017
Michael MustoMichael MustoIf I were to literally stick to my title (above), this would be a very short column. In fact, it would be over already and I’d be off typing up an invoice. But le…
SOURCE: Out at 11:46AMThursday, June 9, 2016
Much has been written about the diversity reflected in the 2015-2016 Broadway season. A recent Playbill.com article states “Of the 40 acting nominations in eight categories, 14 went to a…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:37PMFriday, February 12, 2016
In today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I write about the off-Broadway premiere of John Patrick Shanley’s Prodigal Son and a revival of Terrence McNally’s It’s Only a Play in Cor…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:30AMMonday, January 25, 2016
GableStage has produced a version Terrrence McNally's satire about theater, It's Only A Play, that is funnier and has far more heart than the Broadway edition.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:04AMTuesday, October 27, 2015
You’ve got to hand it to Matthew Broderick: He’s a reliable actor. You can always count on him being either wooden or downright lifeless. When his performance is merely serviceable �…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:05PMMonday, June 8, 2015
Well, Buffalo in the metaphoric sense. Week 2 of the 2015-2016 Broadway season included the 69th Annual Tony Awards (congrats to the winners, hankies to the losers) and saw the curtain fall …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:47PMSunday, June 7, 2015
Terrence McNally's star-studded backstage comedy It's Only a Play, which reunited The Producers co-stars Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, plays its final performan…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, June 5, 2015
It’s Only a Play star and Tony nominee Micah Stock fills out our Tony Awards questionnaire in which he shares his dream Tony outfit and why he just can’t smize.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 10:34AMTuesday, June 2, 2015
It’s that time again, when art meets commerce meets glitz meets schmaltz. It’s the 69th Annual Tony Awards, happening Sunday night, June 7, at Radio City Music Hall, with CBS-TV broadcas…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 08:12AMThursday, May 28, 2015
Inside baseball describes the wry and witty It’s Only A Play, if you’re one of us who can name all six shows that earned Tony nominations for Kelli O’Hara. But if you’re one of the t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:52PMMonday, May 11, 2015
Stage and screen stars Rob Lowe (“Parks and Recreation”), Jenna Fischer (“The Office”) and Megan Mullally (It's Only a Play) will be seen this fal…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMTuesday, April 28, 2015
It's that time of the year! The 2015 Tony nominations were announced to celebrate the best of Broadway. Here is the complete list of nominees. Check back later for Theater in the Now's Top 5…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:51PMTuesday, April 21, 2015
After his breakthrough role in The Nance, Jonny Orsini’s career seems to be in constant ascent; in less than three years he has appeared on Broadway three times, has done Shakespeare on bo…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:13PMWednesday, April 1, 2015
Emmy Award-nominated actor T.R. Knight, known for his television work on "Grey's Anatomy," joined the cast of Broadway's It's Only a Play in the role of Frank Finge…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMTuesday, March 31, 2015
Tonight, March 31, 2015, two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane returns to the cast of ‘It’s Only A Play‘in his original role as ‘James Wicker.’ T.R. Knight wil…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:32AMEmmy Award-nominated actor T.R. Knight, known for his television work on "Grey's Anatomy," joins the cast of Broadway's It's Only a Play in the role of Frank Finger…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNathan Lane is back and T.R. Knight starts in It’s Only a Play on March 31, taking over from Martin Short as James Wicker and Maulik Pancholy as Frank Finger, respectively. B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMTuesday, March 17, 2015
Emmy nominee T.R. Knight (Grey’s Anatomy) will join the cast of It’s Only a Play, Terrence McNally’s hit backstage comedy, on March 31, the same night two-time Tony winner Nathan Lane …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:46AMFriday, March 13, 2015
A night out with Ms. Channing, who currently stars in Terrence McNally’s name-dropping satire, “It’s Only a Play.”
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