★★★★★ The profane and the sublime meet—with Nathan Lane, Kristine Nielsen and Julie White—in Taylor Mac's brilliant Broadway debut The post Gary, A Sequel to Titus Andronicus: …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:50PM★★★★ Internationally acclaimed folk opera arrives on Broadway, under Rachel Chavkin's direction The post Hadestown: Anaïs Mitchell’s Myths and Hymns, from Way Downtown appeared fi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:51PM★★★★ Michael Stuhlbarg makes a triumphant return to the Public Theater in Tim Blake Nelson's bracing, probing new play The post Socrates: The Power and Danger of Critical Thinking, i…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:54PMWhen acclaimed singer/singwriter Anaïs Mitchell first crafted the music, lyrics, and concept for what would become the musical Hadestown, there were few signs her journey would lead to Broa…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:48AM★★★ Daniel Fish's acclaimed new take on the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic offers plenty of ambition but not enough joy The post Oklahoma!: Back on the Farm, but Without the Bright Go…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:52PM★★★★ Glenda Jackson makes another welcome return, leading a supple cast in Shakespeare's tragedy The post King Lear: A Role Fit for A Commander appeared first on New York Stage Revie…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:56PM★★ Young playwright Mara Nelson-Greenberg offers an absurdist, simplistic look at sexism in the workplace The post Do You Feel Anger?: Nasty Boys, and the Women Who Endure Them appeared …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:01PM★★★★★ Sam Mendes's stunning production of Stefano Massini's rise-and-fall epic arrives in New York The post The Lehman Trilogy: An American Dream, and Tragedy, Majestically Recalle…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:50PM★★★ Broadway's latest jukebox musical mixes timeless music, exuberantly performed, with time-worn platitudes The post Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations, with Hit…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:34PM★★★★★ Maryann Plunkett and Ciarán O’Reilly lead a first-rate ensemble in a searing revival of the "Dublin Trilogy" entry The post Juno and the Paycock: O’Casey’s Heroine and…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:45PM★★ A radiant Isabelle Huppert tries to breathe life into Florian Zeller's account of a woman's isolation The post The Mother: Female Trouble, in Midlife appeared first on New York Stage…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PMWhile Tony Award–winning scenic designer Mimi Lien was preparing for this season’s Broadway revival of True West, Sam Shepard’s blazing account of fraternal warfare, she drew inspirati…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:47AMFour-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening had not taken a role in a Broadway production since collecting a Tony Award nomination for her debut performance, more than 30 years ago, in the Tina H…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:09AM★★★★★ The creators of Spring Awakening draw inspiration from Lewis Carroll, with luminous results The post Alice By Heart: Lost Youth in a Bittersweet Wonderland appeared first on …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:51PMFor playwright Dominique Morisseau, one of the sweetest parts of making her Broadway debut is being able to bring her hometown with her. Kennedy Prize winner, two-time Obie Award winner, and…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:55AM★★★★ Madeleine George's funny, thought-provoking new play finds a Greek god returning as a gender-bending gardener The post Hurricane Diane: Staging an Agro-Revolution, in the Jersey…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:01PM★★★★ A hip-hop improv group co-founded by Lin-Manuel Miranda makes an exuberant return The post Freestyle Love Supreme: Going with the Flow appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:59PM★★★★ Irish Repertory Theatre's Sean O'Casey season kicks off with this piercing look at Ireland's troubles before The Troubles. The post The Shadow of a Gunman: Dangerous Games in Du…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PMWhen Pulitzer Prize-winner Lanford Wilson’s Burn This first opened on Broadway in 1987, its four-member cast included a luminous young actress named Joan Allen — already an accomplished …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:00AMBusch’s latest cabaret show, “Native New Yorker,” brings a change of sartorial style and the music of the 1970s to Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM★★★★★ Laura Benanti and other new recruits bring fresh joy and fire to Bartlett Sher's ravishing revival The post My Fair Lady: A Loverly, and Fierce, New Eliza appeared first on N…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:40PM★★★★ Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano make their own mark in the first Broadway revival of this modern classic The post True West: Shepard’s Raging Brothers Return appeared first on N…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:46PM★★★★ A storied rock & roll rivalry is revisited hilariously, with a gender twist (and tenderness), in Amy Staats's new play The post Eddie and Dave: Running with the Devil, in D…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:01PMWhile Harvey Fierstein was getting the Tony Award–winning musical Kinky Boots on its feet, he and a few collaborators coined a term for the show: “The Happiness Factory.” As everyone n…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:20AM★★★ Three new one-act plays by Neil LaBute find men and women grappling with contemporary and historical issues The post LaBute New Theater Festival: Reasons to be Wary, of Modern Life…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:31PM★★★★ From Ireland, a tale of two (very different) tortured souls, and towering performances The post On Blueberry Hill: Unlikely Bedfellows, in Crime and Forgiveness appeared first o…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:00PMPhish at the Garden, drag shows in Brooklyn, jazz in the Village, comedy perilously close to Times Square and more: Where to laugh, dance, mosh and jam in 2019.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PM★★★ The holiday favorite returns to Madison Square Garden, with Gavin Lee as the titular grouch The post Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!: Family Fun in Whoville appea…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:09PM★★★★★ Aaron Sorkin and director Bartlett Sher reintroduce Harper Lee's beloved work as a play for our times, or any other The post To Kill A Mockingbird: A Timeless Favorite, Rever…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:35PM★★★ Amy Heckerling brings unapologetic nostalgia and joy to a musical adaptation of her '90s film, featuring Disney star Dove Cameron The post Clueless: As If… It Were Still the …
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:25PMIt was easy to predict that a musical adaptation of Pretty Woman would find fans on Broadway. As producer and veteran film executive Paula Wagner points out, the 1990 movie, starring Julia R…
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