Thursday, July 6, 2017
How a theater troupe called Improbable dramatizes psychological experiments described in a controversial 2004 book.
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Carol Channing originated the musical role of Dolly Levi and was considered irreplaceable. Now Bette Midler steps into a long line of her successors.
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Mr. Ludwig is bringing a famous Agatha Christie mystery to the stage at the McCarter Theater in Princeton, N.J.
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As “Jitney” prepares to open on Broadway, stars like Phylicia Rashad and Laurence Fishburne talk about the playwright.
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A fanciful adaptation of this ancient Jewish legend fits well with this company’s dependence on useful, risky technology.
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Actors, directors and theater-world figures look back on the life and work of Ms. Swados, who died in January.
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“On Your Feet!,” “Disaster!” and “Something Rotten!” are among the shows that don’t have much in common onstage but share some notable punctuation.
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Harvey Fierstein, Bette Midler, Adrienne Barbeau and Josh Groban share their memories of performing in the Broadway and many, many non-Broadway versions of “Fiddler.”
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Cast members in past and present productions of D.L. Coburn’s “The Gin Game” recall the challenges of the play.
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The musical, which opens in the East Village, is the result of eight years of writing songs with someone Mr. Summers has never met.
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Monday, May 25, 2015
A year in the life of Charles Busch’s new playAnyone lamenting the difficulties of getting a show produced in New York might consider the approach that Charles Busch took in financing …
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SOURCE: TDF at 05:58PMAS a young actor new to New York, with a cluster of impressive stage credits and a fair number of disappointments to go along with them, T. R. Knight would frequently take note of the televi…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMA show like Dario D'Ambrosi's Bong Bong Bong Against the Walls, Ting Ting Ting in Our Heads is essentially critic-proof. Even Addison DeWitt might...
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SOURCE: TDF at 05:58PMThe origins of “Three Pianos,” a rowdy mash note to Schubert at New York Theater Workshop, go back either 2 or 185 years.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMJudith Malina, legendary co-founder of the Living Theater, tells the biblical story of the rebellious Korach as a prototype for anarchists through the ages.
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SOURCE: TDF at 05:58PMThe “Proof” playwright David Auburn has adapted for the stage a forgotten 1906 comedy of manners, “The New York Idea.”
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