Is Nathan Lane his generation’s Ethel Merman? While watching him take on the role of Theodore (Hickey) Hickman in Robert Falls’s complicated, intellectually bracing staging of Eugene O’Neill’s “The Iceman Cometh” (at the Goodman, in Chicago), I kept imagining Lane . . . (Subscription required.)
SOURCE: The New Yorker at 12:00AM on May 14, 2012