Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Norbert Leo Butz plays a whopper-spinning traveling salesman in this Broadway musical celebrating tall tales, based on a the novel and film.
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Ms. Maleczech, a fearless performer and director, was a founder of the experimental theater troupe Mabou Mines.
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In Jon Robin Baitz’s “Film Society,” set in 1970s South Africa, a young teacher tries to stay above the political fray by burying himself in his extracurricular film club. &…
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John Tiffany’s stunning production of Tennessee Williams’s “Glass Menagerie” promises to be the most revealing revival of a cornerstone classic for many a year to come. &n…
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“Arguendo,” which brings together strippers and Supreme Court justices, is an argument for the right to free expression within an argument for the right to free expression. &n…
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David Leveaux’s production of “Romeo and Juliet,” with Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad, has opened at the Richard Rodgers Theater.
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“Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play,” by Anne Washburn at Playwrights Horizons, imagines a postdisaster world where the retelling of a “Simpsons” episode helps create security and cultu…
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In Horton Foote’s “Old Friends,” a clutch of “Mad Men”-era swingers find their lives becoming unmoored when a local beauty returns home after a long absence.
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The cavernous Park Avenue Armory is the host stage for “The Machine,” a British play about a 1997 chess match.
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The whimsical “Hatmaker’s Wife,” by Lauren Yee, brings to the stage a talking wall, a Cheeto-eating golem and other deviations from reality.
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will team up in “No Man’s Land” and “Waiting for Godot” on Broadway this season.
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Monday, August 26, 2013
In his revival of “Anna Christie” at the Berkshire Theater Group, the director David Auburn finesses Eugene O’Neills creaky plot with a calm, persuasive production. &n…
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Friday, August 23, 2013
Bryony Lavery’s “Stockholm,” at Stageworks/Hudson, follows a close, loving couple, with passions of several sorts.
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In the Berkshires, Olympia Dukakis in “Mother Courage,” and Tina Packer in “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” soften harsh and mean maternal instincts.
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In the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival production of “King Lear,” a sylvan world surrounding the Boscobel House and Gardens is transformed from enchanted daylight into deepest night.&…
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Monday, July 29, 2013
“Buyer & Cellar,” whose subject is a really, really big star, considers the great divide of renown that separates the idol from the idolized.
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Sunday, July 21, 2013
“The Designated Mourner,” Wallace Shawn’s unflinching look at New York intellectuals, has been given a not-to-be-missed revival at the Public Theater.
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In “The Master and Margarita,” an adaptation of the Russian masterwork at Bard College, the Devil pays a troublemaking visit to 1930s Moscow.
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A slew of London revivals, from “Othello” to “Private Lives” to “Passion Play,” focus on the idea of married people misbehaving.
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“The Castle,” Howard Barker’s 1985 play, is making its New York debut in a smart and rowdy production from the Potomac Theater Project.
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In London, John Doyle has made an honest musical out of “The Color Purple,” and an academic makes a deal with the Devil in “The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart.” &…
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Thursday, July 11, 2013
Monday, July 8, 2013
Kenneth Branagh returns to Shakespeare in a fast-paced “Macbeth” at the Manchester International Festival.
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