Sunday, September 15, 2013
“The Fantasticks” — an iconic Off-Broadway show that’s famous for being the world’s longest-running musical and its wistful ballad “Try to Remember” — is hard to forget.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMThat little sun tattoo on Orlando Bloom’s gym-toned torso burns hotter most evenings at 8 p.m. these days.
The same goes for the rest of him.
The cause of the temperature…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMFriday, September 13, 2013
Talk about fall color. Sarah Jessica Parker, Janis Joplin, Mr. 007, plus Starship Enterprise vets add vivid shades to the autumn theater lineup.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:00AMThursday, September 12, 2013
Every picture tells a story. And in the case of Will Power’s “Fetch Clay, Make Man,” a vintage snapshot led to a taut and complex tale drawn from boxing history.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMHorton Foote's bitter rivalries and greedy power plays swirl in the entertaining but slow-starting “The Old Friends.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMMonologuist Mike Daisey is more than a week into his month-long, unscripted story series, “All the Faces of the Moon,” running nightly through Oct. 3 at Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:22PMWednesday, September 11, 2013
In his Broadway debut in “Romeo and Juliet,” Orlando Bloom falls head over heels with his “bright angel.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:47PMSunday, September 8, 2013
Zoinks! The “Saved by the Bell” bunch is hitting the books again.
They’re also belting songs in an R-rated spoof, “Bayside! The Musical!,” launching Thursday at Theatre 80…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMIt’s been six weeks since ABC Family pulled the plug on “Bunheads.” Sutton Foster, who starred in the ballet drama, feels the sting to this day. “I’m still a little heartbroken,”…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMThursday, September 5, 2013
There isn’t always strength in numbers. Case in point: The Rattlestick’s tiresome and repetitive festival of Lucy Thurber dramas.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMIn Lauren Yee’s “The Hatmaker’s Wife,” memories are preserved in jelly jars.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMMichelle Williams’s life is about to become a “Cabaret.” The three-time Oscar nominee will play Sally Bowles in a spring revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s popular musical, the Ro…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:43AMWednesday, September 4, 2013
Sunday, August 25, 2013
She was a Marilyn Monroe wanna-be, heaving in flash and flesh and, finally, tragedy. Anna Nicole Smith is now the subject of an audacious British opera following her from poor Texas waitress…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMFriday, August 23, 2013
Broadway is greeting silver-screen heartthrob Orlando Bloom with a Hollywood-style hello — in the form of a $3.5 million face-lift for his new W. 46th St. home.
The Richar…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:32AMSunday, August 18, 2013
Spending several hours a week in the dark with actors and hundreds of strangers is what theater critics do.
No news flash in that — or that it’s my job to review what’s on sta…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMFriday, August 16, 2013
The TIPA Project — Frances Sternhagen, 1:30 p.m.
Friday, St. Malachy’s The Actors’ Chapel, 239. W. 49th St.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMThursday, August 15, 2013
Kvetching, kvelling, klapping. There’s plenty of all of that going down in Broadway’s affectionate but superficial new singing biography, “Soul Doctor.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMMonday, August 12, 2013
Four young men resolve to give up sex in Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost.” But the Public Theater’s rocking new take on the classic is no cold shower, it’s a crazy hot nigh…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMThe bright lights of Broadway will be dimmed on Wednesday in memory of the celebrated theatrical publicist Shirley Herz, who died on Sunday at age 87. Marquees on the Great White Way will go…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:49PMSunday, August 11, 2013
The play’s definitely the thing this autumn on Broadway. Three-quarters of the upcoming shows are a nonmusical mix of old and new works. The big story: Dynamic duos juice up many of these …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMFriday, August 9, 2013
This sampler of some 200 plays, musicals and more offers a broad array of entertainment — and at $15 a pop, a cheap night out.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:00AMThursday, August 8, 2013
The mating-game musical “First Date” isn’t first-rate. Third-tier is more like it.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMTuesday, August 6, 2013
Two married gay men clash over raising a baby in “Harbor,” a comedy about parenthood that couldn’t be timelier.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMSaturday, August 3, 2013
Valerie Hager's play shows her struggle with eating disorders and drugs during her decade-long career as a stripper. Part of the New York International Fringe Festival, the show consists of …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:46PMWednesday, July 31, 2013
Hindsight is 20/20. So when an air-traffic controller declares that he and his colleagues “can’t lose” when they go on strike, you already know that things won’t end well. How much t…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:25PMThursday, July 25, 2013
The musical comedy “Murder for Two” comes to Second Stage Uptown with music by Joe Kinosian, lyrics by Kellen Blair, a book by both and a concept as curvy as a good whodunit.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMDirector Kathleen Marshall has assembled a loving, laid-back Encores! Off-Center revival of a 1978 feminist wakeup call, “I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:30PMWednesday, July 24, 2013
Hey Jude, they made it bad. The cover-band concert “Let It Be” aims to celebrate the Beatles and their hits. But instead of being joyful and spontaneous, the show feels rote and robotic.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PMHugh Jackman is getting his act together and taking it on the road — to Los Angeles and for one night only. “The Wolverine” star and “The Boy from Oz” Tony winner will revisit his…
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