All stories by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent on BroadwayStars

Saturday, June 25, 2011

The return of Maura Tierney by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

WILLIAMSTOWN — Maura Tierney, the Hyde Park native best known for playing the nurse-turned-doctor Abby Lockhart on the long-running TV series “ER,’’ is concerned that…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011

Smart shows vie for the top prizes by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — Broadway has long been a byword for a kind of colorful, commercial theater that’s designed for wide appeal and careful not to offend. It’s not usually the place …

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM
Saturday, May 7, 2011

For decades, playwright was captivated by 'Zoo' by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — Edward Albee may have written his landmark play “The Zoo Story’’ in 1958. But four decades later he decided it wasn’t finished. Over the years, he…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:30AM
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Slapstick with a historical punch by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — “Chautauqua!’’ is the latest work by the New York-based collective the National Theater of the United States of America, and might at first seem an odd cre…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:52PM
Monday, March 7, 2011

Recalling the lucky young scholar by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — It’s been more than two decades since he left South Boston, but David Lindsay-Abaire has come home again.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:00PM
Saturday, January 15, 2011

Musical puts the spotlight on community by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — Bostonians know all about polarizing development projects designed to reshape swaths of the city. From the razing of the West End decades ago to Harvard University’s p…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:00PM