After all the cliches – sleezy hack, crusading attorney, tart with a heart – isn't it time showbiz tackled chemical engineering?There isn't much to recommend the Broadway revival of Glen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42PMMusical's latest incarnation on Broadway is a crowd-pleaser in a city that desperately needs some cheering up after SandyI've never been a big fan of Annie the musical. The score is great, I…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:47AMMitt take note: the South Park creators' scurrilous satire on the foibles of religion weirdly endears Mormonism to audiencesMitt Romney could do worse than look to the Book of Mormon (the mu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:30AMShe's best mates with Lady Mary, but Ruth Wilson reveals why she sidestepped Downton in favour of TolstoyRuth Wilson talks brusquely, in quick, ungainly sentences that take one back to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:01PMThe award-winning composer produced many cheesy Hollywood numbers, but who among us hasn't belted out one of his tunes?A lot of what Marvin Hamlisch composed over the course of his extraordi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:55PMThe Baywatch and Knight Rider star talks frankly about how he has come to terms with his new, semi-ironic fameDavid Hasselhoff, psyched from jetlag and a morning can of Red Bull, bounces int…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00PMOne-man show gets off to a surprisingly good start before going off the rails when Tyson tries to talk about women he's knownMike Tyson's one-man show, Undisputed Truth – or Undisputed Tro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:30PMA performance of every word of F Scott Fitzgerald's jazz era classic, Gatz lasts a marathon eight hours (with a break for dinner). How do the actors manage it?On paper it looks like punishme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:31PMSarah Ruhl expected her play about the history of the vibrator to disappear without trace. Three Tony awards later, she is bringing her smash hit to Britain.The play In the Next Room, also k…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30PM“Wendy and the Lost Boys” is Julie Salamon’s biography of the playwright Wendy Wasserstein, who died in 2006.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:05PMJudi Dench looks back on more than half a century of acting.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:00AM'I'm a great audience. I cry very easily. I suspend disbelief in two seconds'When Stephen Sondheim was in his 30s, he would get approached, occasionally, by out-of-town theatre companies, s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMAn encyclopedic account of the American musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:01AMStephen Sondheim's blasts at the likes of Gilbert and Sullivan are refreshing, but elsewhere he wilfully misses the pointThere's nothing like a set-to between legends to lift the spirits: th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMThe crazy upbringing, the success, the drink, the drugs, the four husbands. After all that, Emma Brockes expected Liza Minnelli to be a little dotty. But over lobster, endless cigarette brea…
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