From e-mail from readers, I gather that audibility problems are not uncommon to New York theatergoers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PMThe Transport Group’s exceedingly intimate revival of “Hello Again” rips the shirts (and dresses) off its characters’ backs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMPropeller, the British theater troupe that routinely turns Shakespeare into a donnybrook, pumps “Comedy of Errors” full of testosterone at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:05PM“Arcadia,” Tom Stoppard’s tale of two centuries in pseudopastoral England, is propelled by genuine, panting passion.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:30PMThere’s so much flying going on in the theater these days you wonder if an aviator’s license won’t soon be mandatory for participation in show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PMHow do you feel about the art of flying as part of the art of theater?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PM“Peter and the Starcatcher” brings to the stage Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s popular prequel to “Peter Pan.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PMA revival of “That Championship Season” has Kiefer Sutherland making his Broadway debut.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMDavid Lindsay-Abaire’s “Good People,” a very fine new play starring Frances McDormand and Tate Donovan, is one of the more subtly surprising treats of this theater season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:09PMAt the closet-sized Finborough Theater, a novelist with a double life discovers that a knighthood comes with blackmail attached in "Accolade."
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:43AMCommentary on suddenly tearing up during scenes in Shakespeare's comedies
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PMMary Shelley’s monster is birthed onstage in London by the Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle, who has a keen sense of the trappings of life in this world.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:09PMKeira Knightley, Elisabeth Moss and Rebecca Hall have taken to the London stage and audiences are lining up.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PMTom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” returns, the “South Park” team tries Broadway, and Chris Rock turns up in a play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:28PMIn “Compulsion,” a dynamic Mandy Patinkin meets his match in a puppet version of Anne Frank.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMGeoffrey Rush, who plays the title character in Gogol’s “Diary of a Madman” at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, reminds us that it’s a fine, fine line that divides the lunatic from the…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:36PMWhen something goes wrong during a show, the illusion of reality that has been created on stage can fall apart before your eyes.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42PM“Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” is not only the most expensive musical ever to hit Broadway; it may also rank among the worst.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:08PMThis seldom-seen Jacobean drama, based on an actual incident in 17th-century England, been given an insightful production by the Red Bull Theater company at Theater at St. Clement’s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:21PMA fresh and affecting Classic Stage Company production of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” features Jessica Hecht, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM“Gruesome Playground Injuries” is a blood-spattered twig of a play from the up-and-coming dramatist Rajiv Joseph.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMDavid Auburn’s version of “The New York Idea” updates a 1906 comedy of mores.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMMs. Ebersole, I was reminded with renewed force, is a rarity among musical comedy stars.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMMs. Ebersole, I was reminded with renewed force, is a rarity among musical comedy stars.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMMore than perhaps any other Broadway costume designer of the past half century, she understood that for a certain kind of show, nothing less than all-out dazzle would do.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:58PMMore than perhaps any other Broadway costume designer of the past half century, she understood that for a certain kind of show, nothing less than all-out dazzle would do.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:58PMShakespeare with a small cast, multiple roles for each actor and streamlined scenes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:15PMIbsen’s “John Gabriel Borkman,” from the Abbey Theater of Ireland, is in production at the Harvey Theater in Brooklyn.
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