Monday, August 1, 2011
John Adams and Alice Goodman's remarkable historical opera makes a long-overdue debut at the Metropolitan Opera in Peter Sellars' thrilling production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMCity Center Encores! offers a workmanlike production of Maxwell Anderson and Kurt Weill's musical adaptation of Cry, the Beloved Country.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMGeraldine Hughes, Ciaran O'Reilly, and Jonathan Hogan deliver excellent performances in the Irish Rep's excellent revival of Brian Friel's mesmerizing work.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMHighlights include Michael Crawford in Andrew Lloyd Webber's revamped Wizard of Oz, the London premiere of Million Dollar Quartet, Julie Atherton in Ordinary Days, Benedict Cumberbatch and J…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMSam Waterston, Brian Murray, and Shirley Knight deliver first-rate performances in Simon Gray's compelling play about the art world and an unusual domestic arrangement.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe Pearl Theatre serves up a problematic production of Moliere's caustic comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe Pearl Theatre serves up a problematic production of Moliere's caustic comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe Mint Theatre serves up a beautifully acted production of Arnold Bennett's 1909 play about a scheming newspaper mogul.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe six-actor Fiasco Theater troupe approaches Shakespeare's opus with ingenuity and a sense of fun.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe six-actor Fiasco Theater troupe approaches Shakespeare's opus with ingenuity and a sense of fun.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMJohn Jahnke's highly visual spin on Greek mythology proves to be shockingly empty.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMDaniel Kitson proves to be a galvanic storyteller in this enchanting 90-minute monologue at St. Ann's Warehouse.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMBrian Bedford directs and stars in the Roundabout Theatre Company's nearly perfect revival of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe appealing singer invites comparison to mom Judy Garland in this bold tribute show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMKeira Knightley and Elisabeth Moss star in The Children's Hour, with other London highlights including a rare revival of The Potting Shed, Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, Barbershopera--Apocal…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMMarina Poplavskaya and Matthew Polenzani deliver beautifully acted performances in Willy Decker's minimalist production of Verdi's beloved opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThe British musical theater star's cabaret act at 59E59 Theaters proves she's got the whole package.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMJim Caruso, Hilary Kole, Billy Stritch, and Aaron Weinstein blend their talents beautifully for this enticing holiday confection.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThis absurdist comedy doesn't make much sense, but there are laughs and kicks to be had if you go along for the ride.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMDeborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani star in the Metropolitan Opera's workman-like revival of Puccini's opera about a saloon owner who falls in love with an outlaw.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMHoliday panto entertainment includes David Hasselhoff portraying Captain Hook in Peter Pan, while Marianne Elliott directs Alan Ayckbourn's Season's Greetings, Derek Jacobi headlines Michael…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThis new adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic story will more likely please those unfamiliar with the tale than purists.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMBrendan Fraser and Denis O'Hare's fine performances often redeem the problematic script and misguided direction in this play about two mismatched buddies.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThis double-bill of Harold Pinter one-acts features Lisa Emery in a true tour de force performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThis double-bill of Harold Pinter one-acts features Lisa Emery in a true tour de force performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMKneehigh Theatre Company presents this darkly enthralling and decidedly adult-oriented adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMRoberto Alagna soars in the title of role of Nicholas Hytner's stirring new production of Verdi's opera at the Metropolitan Opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMPeter Nichols' play about a group of expatriate teachers in Florence gets an involving, well-acted production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMWilliam Christie makes his conducting debut at the Metropolitan Opera with a beautifully sung production of Mozart's comic opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMThis surprisingly humorless and musically disappointing adaptation of Pedro Almodovar's film squanders some of Broadway's brightest talents.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMAnna Ziegler's compelling new play concerns the discovery of DNA and the search for male-female compatibility.
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