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Saturday, April 22, 2017

What Jesus, Judas and Nutella can tell us about women’s bodies | Deborah Orr by Deborah Orr

Lucy McCormick’s taboo-busting show depicts religion as a female-marginalising death cult – and does it hilariously. Though some feminists may find it difficultIt’s rare to see a truly…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Why can’t TV tap into these plays for today’s marginalised? | Deborah Orr by Deborah Orr

While theatre embraces dramas such as Love, Wish List or Boy, it seems sinister that television balks at reflecting austerity BritainTen years in, and the metropolitan elite is at last recei…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54AM
Sunday, December 28, 2014

Heroes of 2014: Thornton Wilder, writer and playwright by Deborah Orr

Wilder’s seminal work Our Town is a timeless and masterful meditation on the human condition Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:55AM
Friday, February 7, 2014

Channel 4's Big Ballet shows that this is an art form that should be open to all | Deborah Orr by Deborah Orr

Dance can improve the health and happiness of people of all body shapes – but too often those who don't conform to the professional ideal are shut out, and that's a great shameThere is, I …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:17AM
Friday, January 3, 2014

American Psycho is still a great primer on the racket we call the free market | Deborah Orr by Deborah Orr

Bret Easton Ellis's 1991 novel, which has now been reimagined as a musical, is all about making the perfect choice – and the torture of getting it wrongFans of Doctor Who may only just hav…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
Friday, April 13, 2012

Journalism is in crisis, and the best and worst of it is about to be laid bare | Deborah Orr by Deborah Orr

A new play, Enquirer, is shaping up to be a powerful tribute to the newspaper trade in all of its glory and all of its ignominyWhen Vicky Featherstone, a few years ago now, was mad…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00PM
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Jun 22, 2023: Once Upon a One More Time - Marquis Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 20, 2023: Here Lies Love - Broadway Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Aug 03, 2023: Back to the Future - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 10, 2023: The Shark Is Broken - John Golden Theatre
Sep 27, 2023: Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2023: Melissa Etheridge: My Window - Circle In The Square
Oct 03, 2023: Jaja's African Hair Braiding - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 10, 2023: Merrily We Roll Along - Hudson Theatre
Oct 12, 2023: Gutenberg! The Musical! - James Earl Jones Theatre
Nov 02, 2023: I Need That - American Airlines Theatre
Nov 13, 2023: Harmony - A New Musical - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 10, 2023: How to Dance in Ohio - Belasco Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Jan 09, 2024: Prayer For The French Republic - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 28, 2024: Days of Wine and Roses - Studio 54
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Mar 14, 2024: The Notebook - Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Mar 18, 2024: An Enemy of the People - Circle In The Square
Mar 21, 2024: Water for Elephants - Imperial Theatre
Mar 28, 2024: The Who's Tommy - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 11, 2024: The Outsiders - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 19, 2024: Stereophonic - John Golden Theatre
Apr 20, 2024: Hell's Kitchen - Shubert Theatre
Apr 21, 2024: Cabaret - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: The Heart of Rock and Roll - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: Patriots - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 23, 2024: Mary Jane - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 24, 2024: Uncle Vanya - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 24, 2024: Illinoise - St. James Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: The Great Gatsby - Broadway Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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May 05, 2024: 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards
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