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Monday, May 16, 2016

'A terrible beauty': US festival reflects on Ireland's Easter Rising 100 years later by David Smith In Washington

The 1916 Irish rebellion against British rule that in six days left 485 people dead is the cue for a festival of Irish arts and culture in WashingtonWhile on the election campaign trail for …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:02PM
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

A war photographer's image of hell – recreated in a play he can't bear to see by David Smith In Washington

Paul Watson’s photo of a US soldier’s corpse being desecrated by a mob in Somalia won him the Pultizer – but resulted in decades of trauma explored in a new play called The Body of an …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:31PM
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Martin Charnin: he wrote Annie, but he is for ever a Jet by David Smith In Washington

The legendary lyricist and director has had the opposite of a hard-knock life in theatre, starting in West Side Story and writing one of the biggest musicalsAmerica’s National Theatre in W…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20PM
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Lynn Nottage: 'Nostalgia is a disease many white Americans have' by David Smith In Washington

Taken from interviews with residents of America’s poorest city, the Pulitzer-winning playwright’s Sweat has new resonance in the era of Trump and SandersWhen playwright Lynn Nottage bega…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:37AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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