The Understudy - Reviewed by DAVID SHEWARD
Despite some structural problems and a few gaps in credibility, Theresa Rebeck's new play on the backstabbing backstage world of the contemporary theatre is a fast, funny 90 minutes.
Today is Thursday, September 3, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Paul McGill Holt McCallany Diane Della Piazza Patricia Cope George "Shadow" Morton Caryl Churchill Eileen Brennan Evan Thompson Laurinda Barrett Anne Jackson Irene Papas John Gerstad Mary Grace Canfield Helen Wagner Tom Dillon Kitty Carlisle Al McGranary Sally Benson Laddie Cliff Robert Middlemass Robert Ober Thomas Louden John Drew, Sr. Ben Wright Laird Mackintosh David Goldsmith Ray Xifo Pauline Collins Larry Grossman A. Elizabeth Delany