This Chris Harcum play tells how a theater enthusiast funneled his passions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMThe Classical Theater of Harlem’s staging of the Alexandre Dumas novel emphasizes the comic action — and turns D’Artagnan into Mademoiselle D’Artagnan.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:36PMIn just under 10 years, Cole Escola, who is 30 but looks much younger, has become a ubiquitous presence on the downtown alt-cabaret circuit.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMWhy aren’t there more American productions of Canadian plays? Judging from a Toronto theater company’s offerings, the quality of the work isn’t the obstacle.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMThis ragged but high-spirited musical adaptation of Henry Fielding’s “Tom Jones” stars Evan Ruggiero, who lost most of his right leg to cancer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PMA strangely entrancing new work explores a mysterious audio recording, and recreates a moment in the life of a 1950s Long Island family.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12PMEn Garde Arts’ new production is an immersive work about immigration and making the best of difficult situations. Like those acoustics.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:04PMZakiyyah Alexander’s ambitious play leaves the viewer wanting more, but several other works register as contrived or wan.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06PMCynthia Hopkins’s new show explores how she found the strength to rebuild her life after the home and studio she shared with her husband went up in flames.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32PMA delicious conceit for a comedy sketch is stretched way too far in Jay Stull’s new play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMThis Theater Breaking Through Barriers revival of Charles Ludlam’s 1986 comedy is never quite nutty enough.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PMAmina Henry’s new play at Jack is about a greedy but not particularly bright entrepreneur and four determined dancers who compete in Pittsburgh.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12PMJon Brittain’s play explores the fallout when Fiona announces to her girlfriend that she wants to transition and be called Adrian.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PMMr. Urie, the frontman of the band Panic! at the Disco, is taking over the role of Charlie Price on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:12PMIn this new play, devised by the ensemble Piehole, we spend time with a group of friends who relive past adventures.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PMThis production is a hybrid of concert and theater, a combination that has become the signature of the Ensemble for the Romantic Century.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMJust a few years out of Juilliard, Mr. Hawkins stars in “24: Legacy” on TV and “Six Degrees of Separation” on Broadway
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMLes 7 Doigts (The 7 Fingers) present “Cuisine & Confessions,” in which this Montreal company’s members boil, pan-fry, back-flip and somersault.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMThe Grammy-winning musician thought he was just writing the score for “Samara.” Then the playwright Richard Maxwell asked him to take a role, too.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMHarvey Fierstein stars in Martin Sherman’s poignant new play about the relationship between a young Londoner and an American expat.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:31PMThe 1950s plays “Picnic” and “Come Back, Little Sheba,” in repertory revivals at the Gym at Judson, capture the playwright’s gift for understatement.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PMThe SITI Company’s opaque, mystifying play is built entirely from the composer’s quotations, arranged into an exploration of the artistic process.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PM“Julius Caesar“ and “X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation” illuminate each other as they run in rep.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:32PMThe murdered Algerian remained anonymous in Albert Camus’s “The Stranger,” but this new play by Betty Shamieh reframes the point of view.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:31PMThe Australian composer and performer on his career and the music and lyrics he wrote for “Groundhog Day.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AMMax Vernon’s new musical sends a contemporary man back to 1973 and the UpStairs, a real New Orleans gay bar destroyed by arson.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PMThe siblings in James Lecesne’s new play, directed by Tony Speciale, continue to disagree about some rather important aspects of their upbringing.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32PMThis play from the New York Neo-Futurists embraces audience suggestions, with varying results.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMPresented by Pan Asian Repertory, this play by Damon Chua, set during World War II, is steeped in the traditions of film noir as well as several other genres.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:04PMThe British actress plays Prospero in an all-female “The Tempest,” her latest gender-switched Shakespeare production, set in a penitentiary.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06PMWhile “Top Secret International (State 1)” traffics in tech and disembodied narrators, “Real Magic” involves a clairvoyance game.
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