In The Awake, Ken Urban turns bad dreams into drama — The three unwittingly connected strangers in Ken Urban’s haunting drama The Awake seem to exist in a funhouse mirror reflect…
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SOURCE: Time Out at 04:26PMKrysta Rodriguez’s unlikely journey to her latest Broadway role — Welcome to Building Character, TDF’s ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles Though mu…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:02AMThe actress stars in the furiously political play The Castle — The dramas of Howard Barker, a prolific, politically-charged British playwright who calls his work the Theatre of Catastr…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:00AMPlaywright Steven Levenson pushes moral buttons at the Roundabout — Key moments in Steven Levenson’s new play The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin-–now at the Rounda…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:26AMWeeping So Hard People Stare: Fred Weller breaks down in “Reasons to Be Happy” Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:30AMAyub Khan Din’s strange journey with his new musical at The New Group It sounds like something out of an old Hollywood screwball comedy: A madcap new musical is about to bow on the boa…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:45AMThen She Fell immerses you in Carroll’s life and work — Welcome to Borough Play, our exclusive series on theatre in Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond Lots of shows promise a one-of-a-…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:05AMDirector John Rando returns to David Ives’ popular comedy They say that so much of comedy is in the timing, but really, it’s in the relationships, too. Take David Ives’ All…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:29PMThe celebrated actor becomes a playwright – An impoverished middle-aged widow, a flirty chatterbox teen, and a convenience store owner quietly drowning in grief. These are the desperat…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:00PMPaula Vogel uses Christmas past to discuss the present Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel famously said, “I only write about things that directly impact my life.” But …
SOURCE: TDF at 10:21AMHow Folksbiene and other New York theatres keep Yiddish entertainment up to date Although American Jews are arguably more assimilated than ever before, Yiddish—and by extension Yiddish…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:13PMHow “Charlie Victor Romeo” stages the transcripts of airline emergencies While most documentary theatre (The Laramie Project, The Exonerated, etc.) is based on after-the-fact int…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:04PMDirector-choreographer Warren Carlyle talks about the meticulous dance and movement of “Chaplin” Much of the focus on the new Broadway musical Chaplin has centered on its relativ…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:47AMIrish Rep brings “New Girl in Town” back to the stage A minor Broadway hit in the late ’50s, New Girl in Townseems like the kind of musical that would only resurface as par…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:44PMHow the “Closer Than Ever” team creates their beloved shows In the program for the first major New York City revival of Closer Than Ever, now at York Theatre Company, lyricist Ri…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:26PMThe Tony Nominee gets old-time laughs in Nice Work if You Can Get It Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles His name may…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:01PMWhy his new play Judith of Bethulia is more than just camp — There’s something Andy Hardy-ish about Charles Busch’s stage comedies. Granted, the prolific playwright/performer is us…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:39AMThe star of Smash returns to his theatrical roots in Peter and the Starcatcher.
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