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8 stories by "Lisa Birnbach"

The Trippy Tales Behind 'Flying Over Sunset' by Lisa Birnbach

How's this for an unlikely idea for a musical? Three 1950s celebrities, including Cary Grant, experimenting with LSD. Together. It happened, sort of.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06am on November 17, 2021☆⚑

A Not-So-Merry Mix: Shakespeare, Bluegrass and Randy Quaid by Lisa Birnbach

The Broadway marquee was up, but this crowd-pleasing musical never made it out of Seattle. Among the creative differences: How fat should Falstaff be?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54am on October 29, 2020☆⚑

'They're Playing Our Song,' Over and Over and Over Again by Lisa Birnbach

Ron and Staci Schnell have a special affection for Marvin Hamlisch's romantic musical " even after seeing it 25 times.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:33pm on May 28, 2019☆⚑

Mark Ruffalo, the Actor's Activist, Is Back on Broadway in 'The Price' by Lisa Birnbach

After an 11-year absence, garnering Oscar nods and leading protests, Mr. Ruffalo returns to Broadway in Arthur Miller's least-produced play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54pm on March 1, 2017☆⚑

Between 'Transparent' Seasons, Judith Light Isn't Playing Nice by Lisa Birnbach

The actress will return to the stage in Neil LaBute's "All the Ways to Say I Love You."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:39pm on September 8, 2016☆⚑

Just Say 'Cats,' and Watch the Fur Fly by Lisa Birnbach

The return of "Cats" to Broadway inspires loathing and rejoicing, but rarely indifference, the defining attribute of its title characters.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:43am on July 20, 2016☆⚑

Linda Lavin and Richard Greenberg, Together at Last by Lisa Birnbach

The actress and the playwright's roles may seem made for each other, but "Our Mother's Brief Affair," directed by Lynne Meadow, is their first pairing.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:20pm on December 30, 2015☆⚑

Ryan and Ali and Me: 'Love Story' Stars Reunite, and a Fan Squeezes In by Lisa Birnbach

Decades after their turn in the tear-jerking film, Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw take the stage together in "Love Letters."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30am on September 30, 2015☆⚑
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