"Moonstruck," John Patrick Shanley's movie comedy about a fiery Italian American romance, won him (and Cher) an Oscar in 1988, the same year that Shanley's play "Italian-American Reconciliation" made its Off-Broadway debut; "a small-scale gloss on the smash film," one critic wrote. The play is again in the shadow of "Moonstruck," given yesterday's announcement of a first-ever, starry...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:38PM on October 21, 2025