It just doesn’t seem possible, let alone right, that a tragic love story could be so fantastically fun. Yet here you are, face aching from grinning, at a show based...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMJoy Behar sure has a mouth on her. No wonder she named her new solo show after it. With a career that extends more than 30 years — 16 of...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:47PMFrom Mary Martin to Cathy Rigby, Peter Pan has traditionally been played by a woman. The latest is Allison Williams, who’ll don the green tights and pointy hat during NBC’s...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:26PMIt’s hard to know what’s going on during Sam Shepard’s new play — but “A Particle of Dread (Oedipus Variations)” always holds your interest. Having the great Irish star Steph…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMThis new “A Delicate Balance” is like a Christmas fruitcake that’s been left out too long: It’s boozy and loaded with goodies — Glenn Close! John Lithgow! — but it’s...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMRodgers and Hammerstein were on a roll by 1947: “Oklahoma!” and “Carousel” were huge hits, and they hoped “Allegro” would make it a threepeat. Alas, with its “Our Town”-like …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:39AMThe only predictable thing about playwright Young Jean Lee is how unpredictable she is. Her “Lear” featured gorgeous period costumes, but no king. The wordless “Untitled Feminist Proje…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:00PM“Punk Rock” received pretty good reviews when it premiered in London five years ago. Maybe our British friends haven’t seen as many teen dramas as we have, because the play...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:39PMNO matter how passionately someone sings “I will never leave you/I will never go away,” that promise may or may not be kept. But when Violet and Daisy Hilton belt...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMIf “The River” was playing some dinky little theater with a bunch of unknowns, it’d be dismissed as flimsy and gimmicky. But “The River” is on Broadway, starring the ultra-likable,…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMThe most mysterious character on “The Good Wife” is slinky investigator Kalinda Sharma (Archie Panjabi) — but a close second may be FBI Special Agent Lana Delaney (Jill Flint), who’s…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:28PMThe “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” seems to have been around forever. OK, not exactly forever, but since 1933, when the show started spreading holiday cheer in razzmatazz fashion. An…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMSet in a Bronx soup kitchen, “Grand Concourse” is something of a morality tale. But while Heidi Schreck’s new play is about big issues like faith and forgiveness, it has...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMPut two hard-up characters in one play, add tension, and chances are they’ll overcome their differences to share a valuable lesson of some kind. It’s the law of dramatic catharsis....
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMNoises about a Broadway transfer were buzzing around before the Encores! production of “The Band Wagon” even opened. The show that just bowed at City Center is a hoot, but...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00PMBill Pullman and Holly Hunter are so intense, so scarily good in “Sticks and Bones” that at times it’s painful to watch them — but it’s impossible to forget them....
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMIf you love Broadway’s classic scores, there’s no missing the New York Philharmonic’s semi-staged versions. So while the new “Show Boat” doesn’t always land, there are plenty of …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:45PMBroadway has a spotty history when it comes to TV commercials — remember the howler for “The Bridges of Madison County”? It doesn’t help that live theater can look awkward...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:06AMIt’s a parent’s worst nightmare — to have a child taken away. Yet the American mom in “The Oldest Boy” is kind of OK with the situation, once she’s past...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMTo paraphrase Taylor Swift, haters gonna hate hate hate . . . and everybody else gonna buy buy buy. Surfing on a tsunami-size wave of hype, social-media hustle and product placement —.…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:05PMMarissa, the sassy daughter of Alan Cumming’s Eli Gold, hasn’t been on “The Good Wife” all that much, yet she’s become a beloved supporting character. Happily, the curly-hair…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:37PMTom Stoppard plays like “The Coast of Utopia” and “Arcadia” are reliably smart and witty, with intricate structures — parallel stories, jumps in time and place — that flatter au…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMWhile “It’s Only a Play” is breaking box-office records on Broadway — a textbook example of starry headliners trumping mediocre material — you may want to check out author Terrence…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMThe lead character in the drama “Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)” is facing a tough choice: Should he join the Confederate Army or not?...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMYou want to love Sting’s “The Last Ship.” It’s a serious-minded show with a new score, not a jukebox of musty hits. It even offers an original story, inspired by...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:05PMFans of “The Good Wife” have a special fondness for the show’s judges. Almost every Sunday night, the popular CBS series features a judge — and they’re usually played by...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:28PM“Disgraced” was far from perfect when it opened off-Broadway two years ago, but it worked up to a point. Aasif Mandvi, of “The Daily Show,” was astringently effective as a...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM“The Fortress of Solitude” relies so much on musical pastiche that at times it feels like an old K-Tel commercial, this one pitching “The Super Hits of ’80s New York.”...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMUnlikely as it may seem, off-Broadway’s “Deliverance” is indeed a stage version of the original “Men vs. Wild” story, where four city slickers on a canoe trip end up battling...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00PMFor a textbook example of how to botch a great subject, see “Billy & Ray.” It’s not that the show’s terrible. Rather it’s dull. Dishwater dull. Stare-into-space-while-the-clock…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMQuick: Who’s one of the most produced contemporary playwrights in Europe? The answer is Sarah Kane, whose small output belies her iconic status in her native England and especially on...
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