The Civilians theater group has adapted a study of homosexuality into a work that explores the lives of lesbians and gay men in the early 20th century.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AMPulling back the curtain on the peculiar customs and enduring superstitions that help define life backstage.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:31AMDominique Morisseau’s new play explores the tensions between a Haitian American woman and her Haitian-born cousin.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:02PMTwo years after debuting the “Titanic” parody, Marla Mindelle says her new show, with Margot Robbie as a producer, may be her last as an actor.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:32AMThe actor Krysta Rodriguez has found an avid audience for her new side business: creating dramatic interiors.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMHenry Hoke’s 2023 novel, “Open Throat,” narrated by an animal in peril in the Hollywood Hills, is adapted for a staged reading.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42AMIn José Rivera’s latest play, a Puerto Rican family moves to Long Island in 1960, contending both with Hurricane Donna and their neighbors’ hostility.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:54PMIn Charles Busch’s satire of Henrik Ibsen’s plays, a widow faces a rather catty fight to save her husband’s legacy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42AMMoses Ingram makes her New York stage debut in Dominique Morisseau’s love poem to Nina Simone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PM“Queens of Sheba” and “Volcano” at Under the Radar, and “Bacon,” at International Fringe Encore Series, expound on identity, captivity and violence.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:12PMA new revival directed by Emily Mann and starring Tim Daly leans into its flailing characters’ confusions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06AMMichael John LaChiusa’s beautifully sung tribute to sisterly admiration, starring Priscilla Lopez, was inspired by the early life of the show’s director, Graciela Daniele.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:36PMTwo creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the actress and the comedian.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54AMThe playwright York Walker makes a promising New York debut at Roundabout Underground.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:03PMIn Max Wolf Friedlich’s nimble play, a crisis therapist tries to connect with a tech worker who is broken by her profession.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:55AMIn “Once Upon a One More Time,” Jennifer Simard finds value in seeing “how small you can make something and achieve a big result.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:19PMOld relationships bend, then break, in Danny Tejera’s finely detailed character study of languishing jet-set twentysomethings.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:19PMBorrowing its powers from Greek and Yoruba mythologies, Inua Ellams’s play tells the story of a demigod who becomes an N.B.A. superstar.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMJustin Huertas’s indie-rock musical, in which he also stars, follows a young misfit whose first date spirals into a comic book adventure.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:19PMTwo men’s kindred obsession with a basketball player is the scaffold for Rajiv Joseph’s examination of male friendship at the Manhattan Theater Club.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:12PMMira Nair’s long-gestating musical, based on her 2001 hit indie film, arrives at St. Ann’s Warehouse.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMA new memoir traces the three-time Tony Award winner’s life and career working with Balanchine, Robbins and Fosse.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06AMA new show at the Wild Project in Manhattan imagines how a small 1950s community weathers the arrival of the mass media age.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:02PMRed Bull Theater’s attempt to update this 1592 true-crime story falls flat.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMJohn Herman’s rarely seen 1969 musical is revived in an Encores! production at New York City Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:14PMA new production of the Disney musical at the Paper Mill Playhouse falls short of inspiring awe.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMThe new work from Shayok Misha Chowdhury creates a strong enough center for the rest of its disparate parts to hold, and leaves the audience craving more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:54AMDepicting the final hours of a young fashion designer’s life, Caitlin Saylor Stephens’s play lacks the sturdiness to make its connection to real events believable.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMPresented by Richard Maxwell’s New York City Players as part of this year’s Under the Radar Festival, the two-act play tries to measure humanity’s progress.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:09PMThe Emmy-winning “Big Bang Theory” actor “could’ve done anything he wanted.” Now starring in the tear-jerker film “Spoiler Alert,” he’s forging his own path.
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