Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Not when Barber, amusingly pinched mouthed, is on the boil. Or when Mr. Snake is bowing and scraping in an architecturally
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:10AMThursday, April 21, 2016
No, American Psycho, an imported Almeida and Headlong production, is not about the current Republican presidential campaign. On the...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:51PMTuesday, April 19, 2016
Yoo-hoo, theater cognoscenti! Remember Theater of the Absurd, the new strain of writing that--to fall into reviewer's clichés--burst on the scene in the 1950s? That's when playwrights lik…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:48PMAccording to some statistics, And Then There Were None is bestselling Agatha Christie's all-time bestseller. It's been filmed more than once, perhaps the favorite adaptation until recently b…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:24PMThursday, April 14, 2016
It's been a while since Roseanne Barr flaunted her domestic-goddess self before the public. Therefore, room should exist for...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:37PMIt's been a while since Roseanne Barr flaunted her domestic-goddess self before the public. Therefore, room should exist for Dena Blizzard, as Miss New Jersey of 1995, no less, who's now cr…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:37PMWednesday, April 13, 2016
If you're searching for an example of genuine brotherly love, you don't start with Cain and Abel. Perhaps the choicest place to look is Vincent and Theo Van Gogh.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:26PMTuesday, April 12, 2016
The picture of the astonished, speechless faculty members is accompanied by a devastating sound effect that designer Daniel Perelstein unleashes. Once and for all, the deafening blare drive…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:43PMTuesday, April 5, 2016
Anyone devoted to William Shakespeare and, specifically, to his history plays had better make plans instantly to see The Royal Shakespeare Company's King and Country: Shakespeare's Great Cyc…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:14PMAnyone devoted to William Shakespeare and, specifically, to his history plays had better make plans instantly to see The Royal Shakespeare Company's <em>King and Country: Shakespeare's…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:25PMMonday, April 4, 2016
Pamatmat clearly believes the family that fights intramurally together eventually comes right together and demonstrates the
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:00AMWhy deal with one dysfunctional family when you can handle two? A. Rey Pamatmat apparently considered the question...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:00AMFriday, April 1, 2016
It's only a few months since Ivo van Hove brought his startlingly strong production of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge from London to Broadway.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 07:22AMIt's only a few months since Ivo van Hove brought his startlingly strong production of Arthur Miller's <em>A View From the Bridge</em> from London to Broadway.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 07:22AMMonday, March 28, 2016
If superlative acting interests you -- and you probably wouldn't be reading this if it didn't -- you're well advised to make every effort you can to see Phylicia Rashad as Shelah in Tarell A…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:50PMIf superlative acting interests you -- and you probably wouldn't be reading this if it didn't -- you're well advised to make every effort you can to see Phylicia Rashad as Shelah in Tarell A…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:50PMThursday, March 24, 2016
The thin program for Nassim Soleimanpour's White Rabbit, Red Rabbit, at the Westside Theatre, includes a prominently...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:42PMMonday, March 21, 2016
Lucy Prebble, who fiercely took on big business in the rousing Enron, is now grappling with science and scientific experimentation. She targets it in The Effect, an impressive, if not entire…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:46PMSaturday, March 19, 2016
With his new Hold On to Me Darling, at the Atlantic, Kenneth Lonergan has written one of the season's most head-scratching plays. That's if it's not the most head-scratching entry, as direct…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:57AMSunday, March 13, 2016
When George Bernard Shaw, who had strong opinions about what constituted potent theater, wrote his first play,...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 07:34PMThursday, March 10, 2016
The current trend towards transgender plays gets a heart-jolting spin by way of Anna Ziegler's Boy, another of her Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan-backed plays and now under Keen Com…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:23PMFriday, March 4, 2016
Like New York City there are good productions and bad productions. The rambling I've done this trip has ranged broadly, as the following round-up of offerings outside the National Theatre an…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:08PMThursday, March 3, 2016
LONDON--During the winter months the Shakespeare's Globe crowd--as the current artistic director Dominic Dromgoole...
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LONDON--For whatever reason--recent artistic director Rufus Norris's enthusiastic approach?--things at the National...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:28AMSaturday, February 13, 2016
Mike Birbiglia is an immensely likable guy, the sort you think would make a great friend. Anyway, that's what I was considering throughout his current--and third--stint at the Lynn Redgrave …
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In the early 1960s, social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of preliminary experiments with Yale undergraduates prior to a more elaborate version, the results of which are now…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 01:32PMThursday, February 4, 2016
Cariou no longer has his second- or third-age voice. The sixth-age one, however, is well worth hearing. The veteran performer continues to exert masterful control over the lines in Shakespea…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:46PMWednesday, February 3, 2016
Although you need to know that Casey Llewellyn's O, Earth, directed by Dustin Wills at HERE in a Foundry...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:51PMSaturday, January 30, 2016
In Sojourners, the stimulating new Playwrights Realm production at Peter Sharp, the first-generation Nigerian-American author Mfoniso Udofia never directly explains the title, but implicitly…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:01AMWednesday, January 20, 2016
When Rui Rita's lights go up--but not too brightly--on Skeleton Crew, Dominique Morisseau's excellent drama, at the...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:14PMTuesday, January 19, 2016
Anyone these days even casually interested in theater news has to be aware of the recent developments with the Classic Stage...
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