All stories by Steven Suskin on BroadwayStars

Monday, October 17, 2016
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016
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Monday, June 27, 2016
Friday, June 24, 2016
Monday, June 13, 2016
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Aisle View: Summer Idyll by Steven Suskin

Open your slice-of-summertime comedy with a near-doddering old man soliloquizing on a deserted Rhode Island beach, or a hopelessly out-of-place and abandoned sixteen-year-old boy sitting in …

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:31PM
Monday, June 6, 2016

Aisle View: Hospital-Room Family War by Steven Suskin

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' new play <em>War</em>, from Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3, begins in a hospital room, with two women sitting vigil over what seems to be a mannequin/patie…

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:13PM
Friday, June 3, 2016
Thursday, June 2, 2016

Interview: Ivo van Hove Goes to Broadway by Steven Suskin

Ivo van Hove Photo: Jan Versweyveld Belgian director Ivo van Hove [pronounced EE-vo van HOE-va] made his Broadway debut...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:18AM
Thursday, May 26, 2016

Aisle View: Anna and the King by Steven Suskin

So many musicals to see, I know; but the show, which remains in exquisite condition, now strikes a tone -- emotionally, not just musically -- that has been absent in recent renditions.

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:21AM
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Aisle View: Einstein's Brain by Steven Suskin

Heather Lind and Geneva Carr in Incognito. Photo: Joan Marcus Admirers of Nick Payne's Constellations,...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:13PM
Monday, May 23, 2016

Aisle View: It's Hotter in Hades by Steven Suskin

Damon Duanno and Nabiyah Be in Hadestown. Photo: Joan Marcus When the trombone growls at the start of "The Road...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:43PM
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Interview: Joe Mantello Directs, Part 2 by Steven Suskin

Joe Mantello Photo: Brigitte Lacombe Over the last twenty seasons, Joe Mantello has directed thirty plays and...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:00AM
Monday, May 9, 2016

Interview: Joe Mantello Directs, Part 1 by Steven Suskin

Joe Mantello Photo: Brigitte Lacombe Over the last twenty seasons, Joe Mantello has directed thirty plays and...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:03AM
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Interview: George C. Wolfe Makes a Musical, Part 2 by Steven Suskin

George C. Wolfe George C. Wolfe has directed such diverse productions as Angels in America, Caroline or Change, Elaine...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:56PM
Monday, May 2, 2016

Interview: George C. Wolfe Makes a Musical, Part 1 by Steven Suskin

"My absolutely favorite time of working on a project is the time I spend not knowing what it is. Because the longer you live inside that period, the likelier you are to discover somethi…

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:49PM
Sunday, May 1, 2016

Aisle View: A Thrilling New Musical by Steven Suskin

Ben Platt (center) in Dear Evan Hansen. Photo: Matthew Murphy One is tempted to say, simply: Don't ask questions, just go...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:02PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Aisle View: Broadway Musical Magic by Steven Suskin

Audra McDonald in Shuffle Along. Photo: Julieta Cervantes The 2015-2016 Broadway season started with a musical bang,...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:56PM

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