Tuesday, September 9, 2014
The new play “Bauer” basically consists of a single long dispute. A protracted, frustrating dispute, because it’s clear from the beginning that this is a stalemate in which the charact…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMMonday, September 8, 2014
Once upon a time, in a bizarro universe, Natalie Portman and Britney Spears were in the same show. The time was 1992, the universe was off-Broadway and the show was...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:27PMIt’s been a long, grueling summer for TV fans. “The Walking Dead” is sending out longer and longer trailers and “The Good Wife” has broken the radio silence it was...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:36PMEarly September means one thing: The parsing of taunting teasers from returning TV shows. And few are as eagerly anticipated as AMC’s “The Walking Dead.” Until that ratings juggernaut�…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:42PMSunday, September 7, 2014
In this charming but slight Irish import, two men and two women talk about their night out in Dublin. They’re all college-age and looking for love, sex or all of...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMFriday, September 5, 2014
Motels see a lot of coming and going, but the one in A. R. Gurney’s “The Wayside Motor Inn” is really action-packed. There’s a bitterly divorcing couple, a father and...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:52PMThursday, September 4, 2014
It’s a tough time for fans of musicals. A few weeks ago, we endured “Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter,” a labored, Icelandic rock extravaganza set insi…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMWednesday, September 3, 2014
There I was, frantically waving around my piddling amount of play money as I tried to leave “management” and become one of the “owners.” Thanks for nothing, lady who demanded...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:10AMWednesday, August 27, 2014
Billy Eichner has earned a bit of fame for his “Billy on the Street” videos, in which he hysterically questions/insults/yells at random people before rushing on to the next victim....
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:43PMTuesday, August 26, 2014
Thanks to a certain Netflix series, a lot of attention’s been paid lately to women in prison. Now comes a new play about women who’ve met behind bars, complete with...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:59PMWednesday, August 20, 2014
Unless you live in a country-music bubble, you know electronic dance music is big — billions of dollars big. The recent list of the highest-earning DJs is just as eye-popping....
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:22PMInterpol has classed up since its gigs at dives like Brownies and Luna Lounge 15 years ago. Now the band has announced it will play the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:18PMAs speculated, Emma Stone is due to replace Michelle Williams as Sally Bowles in Broadway’s “Cabaret” for a limited run beginning Nov. 11. Alan Cumming is staying put as the...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:39PMSunday, August 17, 2014
Many stories about a get-together or reunion build up to a big, cathartic blow-up. Theresa Rebeck’s new play, “Poor Behavior,” opens with one. And it’s all downhill from there for...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:08PMFriday, August 15, 2014
The success of the “Outlander” miniseries on Starz reminds us of the heyday of female-centric miniseries, in the 1980s and early 1990s, when grand, complicated love stories played out ag…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:15PMThursday, August 14, 2014
Showtime has just announced that Season 4 of “Homeland” will premiere on Sunday, Oct. 5, with a double episode. That’s assuming viewers still care. If you gave up on “Homeland”...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:54PMWednesday, August 13, 2014
It’s the rare musical title that tips off the plot: There is indeed a riot going in “Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter,” and it does take...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:00PMLauren Bacall was a Hollywood icon who was made for the stage. Which this clip, from her hit “Applause” — possibly one of the campiest items on YouTube — makes...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:17PM“The Walking Dead” already has gangbuster ratings, but could they get even bigger if the show was made with Legos instead of regular actors? (Despite its wooden acting, the current...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:53PMSunday, August 10, 2014
By every measure — star power, buzz, lofty ticket prices — “The Maids” is the most hyped event of this year’s Lincoln Center Festival, if not the entire summer. And...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:09PMFriday, August 8, 2014
Running through Aug. 16, Lincoln Center Festival’s “The Maids” — starring the formidable Cate Blanchett and French icon Isabelle Huppert — is off-Broadway. It’s also off the char…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:39PMThursday, August 7, 2014
You’d think Julia Stiles would know better after all those movies, from “Save the Last Dance” to the Bourne trilogy. She even held up her own opposite Bill Pullman in...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMThe actors in the boxing drama “The Opponent” don’t pull their punches — which can’t be said of the slack play itself. For nearly two hours, Guy Van Swearingen and...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:40AMTuesday, August 5, 2014
Like many actors of a certain age and stature, John Lithgow decided it was time to do “King Lear.” And why not? Although many still remember him as the comic patriarch...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:12PMMonday, August 4, 2014
After vanishing from the NY stage for 25 years, Albert Innaurato is back with a vengeance — and his weapons are cocked and loaded. Those who were around in the...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:49PMThursday, July 31, 2014
You’re not going to find Stephen Adly Guirgis writing about hedge-fund managers or Williamsburg hipsters. The guy sticks to what he does best, which is telling about a racially mixed,...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PM“Varekai” is billed as Cirque du Soleil’s “newest arena show,” but it actually was created back in 2002, for the big top. While the acts are as tight as we...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:31PMWednesday, July 30, 2014
The Second Stage production of the new dramedy “Sex With Strangers” is polished and stylish. It also boasts superior casting, with the excellent Anna Gunn (Walter White’s long-sufferin…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:00PMTuesday, July 29, 2014
Second Stage Uptown scored big a few years ago with “Bachelorette,” which became a movie and launched the career of playwright Leslye Headland. Now the company’s unearthed another gem …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:49PMFriday, July 25, 2014
You can’t accuse Theatreworks USA of lacking ambition in its shows for young audiences. Its 26th season’s production, “The Lightning Thief,” is an action-packed musical filled with h…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:38PMWednesday, July 23, 2014
Warren Leight found a nifty way to sum up 20 years’ worth of Knicks agony: In “Sec. 310, Row D, Seats 5 and 6,” the Tony-winning writer of “Side Man”...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:03PM 
