Monday, May 25, 2015
“The Sneeze,” at City Center, offers an uneven look at a collection of Chekhov pieces presented by the Pearl Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMA cheerleader vibe permeates the New York Musical Theater Festival, an annual developmental showcase that has propelled shows like “Next to Normal.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMVacant ethics and global economic woes provide the background of “Microcrisis,” a dynamic but sometimes painful-to-watch show at Here Arts Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMZachary Quinto, the “Star Trek” and “Heroes” actor, has joined the ensemble of an Off Broadway revival of “Angels in America.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMKelly Younger’s “Banished Children of Eve,” a stage adaptation of Peter Quinn’s 1994 novel of about New York during the Civil War era, is at the Irish Repertory T…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMWith its high-energy ensemble and dynamic direction and choreography, this darkly provocative musical makes a fitting swan song for the duo behind "Cabaret" and "Chicago."
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMCatalyst Theater from Canada brings a hallucinogenic mixture of biography and fantasy to the New Victory Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMSome of Broadway's finest performers and top-tier craftsmen take a valiant stab, but they can't give this misconceived musicalization of the 1988 Pedro Almodovar film a life of its own.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMThe History Channel meets Comedy Central in "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Colin Quinn's whip-smart dissertation on the rise and fall of the world's great empires.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMPee-wee nostalgists impatient for next year’s Judd Apatow-produced feature will get their fix in this giddy return to the Playhouse.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMA play that tends to chafe with modern audiences is transformed via this clear-headed reclamation into a haunting drama for our financially and morally complicated times.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMIn “Pieces,” an ineffectual psycho-chiller at the Brits Off Broadway festival, no horror film sound effect goes unheard.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM“Personal Enemy,” the play John Osborne wrote in 1953 with Anthony Creighton, deals with anti-Communist paranoia and homosexual persecution.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMWhile the thematic expansiveness of John Guare's first new Broadway play in 18 years is audacious, George C. Wolfe's extravagant staging and Jeffrey Wright's mannered lead performance make a…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMJacking up the comic volume on intimate material, this stage treatment smothers the off-kilter appeal and tender character observation of the movie.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMNeil LaBute seems to be barely trying in this wisp of a play, kinda-sorta about spiritual redemption.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PMAn adaptation of Kafka’s “Metamorphosis” at the Brooklyn Academy of Music has been conceived with visual imagination and startling physical power.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM“THE only thing that matters is the theater!” That passionate declaration was made not by Katharine Cornell, Ethel Barrymore or some other grande dame of the stage. It was spit o…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMLily Rabe has come into her own playing Portia in “The Merchant of Venice” at an emotionally turbulent time: her mother, Jill Clayburgh, died last month.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMJackie Hoffman caustically comments on her life so far (up to 50) and her theater career in “Jackie Five-Oh!,” at Joe’s Pub.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMEdna O'Brien's play intrigues and frustrates in equal measure but ultimately falls short on emotional rewards.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:58PM“Dollface,” a new musical set in the 1950s, brings humor straight from the Borscht Belt to the Lower East Side.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMI have been showered with unexpected attention during more than one show because of the gleaming beacon of my fur-free head.
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