Henrik Ibsen is often considered the father of realism, but the citation is, more likely than not, a result of plays written later in a career that began in1850. It was Ghosts (1879) and A D…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:26PMDick Gregory isn't playing himself in Turn Me Loose, at the Westside Theatre, although, at 83, he certainly could. Right now Joe Morton, whom current tv viewers know from Scandal, is imperso…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:31AMDick Gregory isn't playing himself in Turn Me Loose, at the Westside Theatre, although, at 83, he certainly could. Right now Joe Morton, whom current tv viewers know from Scandal, is imperso…
SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 11:31AMDick Gregory isn't playing himself in Turn Me Loose, at the Westside Theatre, although, at 83, he certainly could. Right now Joe Morton, whom current tv viewers know from Scandal, is imperso…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:31AMDavid Hare, who turns his plays out one on top of the next, can be sly when he wants. The Judas Kiss--about Oscar Wilde on the day he's arrested (April 6, 1895) for indecency and then, in th…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:52PMIf you loved <em>Love, Loss, and What I Wore</em>, which opened off-Broadway in 2009 and is the Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron adaptation of Ilene Beckerman's book of the same titl…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:03PMIf you loved Love, Loss, and What I Wore, which opened off-Broadway in 2009 and is the Nora Ephron and Delia...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:03PMWhat can be said is that the results are right up there with some of the best scores Rodgers helped turn out -- and Sondheim's agile words are also among his most devilishly clever.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:34PMWhen I watched it at a press preview and after maybe 60 or 70 minutes it ended, I was raring for it to start all over again
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:52AMThe team's approach here is to keep everything from stopping to settle on one aspect. Not only do their rhapsodic melodies
SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 12:52AMIf you're the kind of musical lover who gets discerning every once in a while, preferring something other than one boffo number...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:52AMThis is director Marshall Mason, who founded the Circle Repertory Company in the early 1960s and has contributed immeasurably
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:10PMChristopher Fitzgerald, sporting a pair of spanking-new black-and-white running shoes, isn't going to comment when I ask
SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 09:10PMMichael Shannon, sitting in a tufted, black leather chair on rollers, is trying to get comfortable with it. Shifting in...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:10PMWhile I was watching Jordan Jaffe's Crude, I thought that this is one play I can't see ever being done anywhere in or near Texas. That tells you how uninformed about it I was on going into t…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:08PMWhile I was watching Jordan Jaffe's <i>Crude</i>, I thought that this is one play I can't see ever being done anywhere in or near Texas. That tells you how uninformed about it I …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:08PMWhat will happen? Will agreeable Nellie venture into a hot-oven area to retrieve the tin and possibly scorch himself, or
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:42PMIn redacting The Idiot Lyons and Marting have concentrated on the complicated, bordering-on-ludicrous love-hate relationships
SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 11:42PMCall them gang comedy-dramas, if you like. The truth is, you might want to get in the habit, because they appear to...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:42PMAlthough there's much to praise in the Young Vic-Joshua Andrews co-production of Tennessee Wiliams's superb A Street...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 07:48PMAlthough there's much to praise in the Young Vic-Joshua Andrews co-production of Tennessee Wiliams's superb <em>A Street Car Named Desire</em>, now transported to St. Ann's Wareh…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 07:48PMJesse Berger has been devoting his Red Bull Theater company to presenting first-rate productions of the classics, which...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:10AMNot when Barber, amusingly pinched mouthed, is on the boil. Or when Mr. Snake is bowing and scraping in an architecturally
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:10AMNo, American Psycho, an imported Almeida and Headlong production, is not about the current Republican presidential campaign. On the...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:51PMYoo-hoo, theater cognoscenti! Remember Theater of the Absurd, the new strain of writing that--to fall into reviewer's clichés--burst on the scene in the 1950s? That's when playwrights lik…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:48PMAccording to some statistics, And Then There Were None is bestselling Agatha Christie's all-time bestseller. It's been filmed more than once, perhaps the favorite adaptation until recently b…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:24PMIt's been a while since Roseanne Barr flaunted her domestic-goddess self before the public. Therefore, room should exist for...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:37PMIt's been a while since Roseanne Barr flaunted her domestic-goddess self before the public. Therefore, room should exist for Dena Blizzard, as Miss New Jersey of 1995, no less, who's now cr…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:37PMIf you're searching for an example of genuine brotherly love, you don't start with Cain and Abel. Perhaps the choicest place to look is Vincent and Theo Van Gogh.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:26PMThe picture of the astonished, speechless faculty members is accompanied by a devastating sound effect that designer Daniel Perelstein unleashes. Once and for all, the deafening blare drive…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:43PMAnyone devoted to William Shakespeare and, specifically, to his history plays had better make plans instantly to see The Royal Shakespeare Company's King and Country: Shakespeare's Great Cyc…
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