Sunday, February 22, 2015
In his one-man show about a teenager’s murder, Mr. Lecesne portrays a detective, a hairdresser and several other characters.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
This comedy-drama by Nick Jones weaves fantastical elements into the story of an unremarkable woman coaxed into writing a memoir — or fabricating one.
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A pregnant woman flees her country for Miami in this new play by Jeff Augustin, at Roundabout Underground.
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Robert Falls’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s bleak barroom drama is at the Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, through March 15.
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Dianne Wiest and Tonya Pinkins portray co-workers in a play from Joel Drake Johnson that stirs troubling thoughts about racism.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMNine years after her Oscar-winning role in “The Queen,” Ms. Mirren plays Elizabeth II again. This time, she’s on Broadway.
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A musical based on a 1975 children’s book focuses on a girl who discovers a local family’s secret: a magical pool of water that confers immortality.
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The musician Benjamin Scheuer brings “The Lion,” his autobiography in song and story, to the Lynn Redgrave Theater in the East Village.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM“Pretty Filthy,” a new musical from the Civilians at Abrons Arts Center, takes a behind-the-scenes look at the adult entertainment industry.
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“Lady, Be Good!” at City Center, an Encores! version of the Gershwins’ 1924 hit Broadway musical, features Tommy Tune and a daffy array of romantic contrivances.
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The Classic Stage Company’s production of “A Month in the Country,” Ivan Turgenev’s melancholy romantic comedy, stars two performers currently riding high on television fame.
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Set in a dystopian future in which corporations are more powerful than governments, “Lionboy” focuses on a young hero who comes home one day to find that his parents have disappeared.
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Part 2 of Taylor Mac’s sprawling adventure of culture(s) through music is a frolicsome romp from the 1930s to the 1950s.
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“I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard” explores the dynamics of the relationship between a playwright and his actress daughter.
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“A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes,” a comedy by Kate Benson, transforms a Thanksgiving dinner into a competitive sport.
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The performer Taylor Mac has embarked upon his magnum opus, which will ultimately climax in an epic show to be performed for 24 straight hours.
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Three cardinals on an evangelical mission take the place of the puppets in their traveling theater to teach the history of Christianity.
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In “Kansas City Choir Boy,” starring Courtney Love and Todd Almond at HERE Arts Center, a musician reflects painfully on a former relationship.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:08PM“Ike at Night,” a sendup of an old-school late-night talk starring Ikechukwu Ufomadu, is part of the Under the Radar festival.
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Thursday, January 8, 2015
In “Dying for It,” Moira Buffini’s adaptation of a 1928 play banned under Stalin, a man contemplating suicide attracts a series of hangers-on who want to profit from it.
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“Winners and Losers,” at Soho Rep, is a frisky theatrical symposium in which two friends categorize all manner of people and things.
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Second Stage is seeking $58 million to purchase the Helen Hayes Theater in an effort to join the small ranks of nonprofit theaters with a Broadway berth.
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Monday, December 22, 2014
Antony Sher is Falstaff in the Royal Shakespeare production of the two parts of “Henry IV” now underway in London.
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In taking over a role originally played by Jimmy Nail, the rock star Sting takes a more subdued approach in “The Last Ship.”
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“Behind the Beautiful Forevers,” David Hare’s stage adaptation of the best-selling book by Katherine Boo, makes its premiere at the National Theater in London.
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