Friday, October 20, 2017
After almost half a century Harvey Fierstein's story about drag queen Arnold Beckoff's quest for a satisfying love and family life is dated, an artifact of gay history on stag…
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J. B. Priestley's 1937 "time play" presents us with a diverse representatives of the British middle class attempting to prosper and regain its equilibrium in the years between the t…
Linked From CurtainUp at 10:32AMWednesday, October 11, 2017
Brian Friel's final visit to Ballybeg at the Irish Rep
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Playwright William Donnelly t doesn't always manage to make the glib banter and more painful undercurrents mesh fluidly, there is a lot that's heart-touching and compelling here.
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:15PMSunday, October 1, 2017
the emphasis in this very loose take on Shakespeare's play is on comedy and the fine cast and ear-pleasing score succeed in making it wonderfully entertaining
Linked From CurtainUp at 07:26PMThursday, September 28, 2017
For most of its 100 minutes, John Doyle's production doubles its pleasures. That's even though the running time has probably been cut to half of its usual length and there a…
Linked From CurtainUp at 07:48PMWednesday, September 27, 2017
Max Posner depiction of one man's battle with the slings and arrows tossed at his aging mother and the sleeping demons of resentment they stir in him isn't light entertai…
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Director Anne Kauffman hit the perennial nail on the head in describing Amy Herzog's title character as a modern
day Job
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a small, well-acted play about two men with very big egos
Linked From CurtainUp at 04:09PMOutstanding performances make Dan McCormick's 3-hander about a lost Stradivari worth seeing
Linked From CurtainUp at 12:43PMMonday, September 18, 2017
unning new production of Suzan-Lori Parks' 2nd Red Letter Play.
Linked From CurtainUp at 06:26AMSunday, September 17, 2017
an early Simon Stephens play at the Atlantic Theater
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:49PMThursday, September 14, 2017
Even with a committed cast, headed by Kathleen Chalfant this one act meditation on aging and dying never escapes feeling like watching someone's home movies with commenta…
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:21AMMichael Yates Crowley's uses a ambitious exploration of a persistent rape culture as experienced by an American high school girl
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director and cast give new life to Suzan-Lori Parks' 2003 play that's as relentlessly downbeat and bloody as any Greek tragedy
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:47PMSunday, August 27, 2017
sampler of 17 of the shows Harold Prince has directed and some 30 of those shows' breakout hits
Linked From CurtainUp at 06:22PMFriday, August 25, 2017
This evening of 4 short plays by Teresa Deevy completes one of the Mint Theater Company's most ambitious and welcome rescue missions of a playwright whose work deserves wi…
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:54AMFriday, August 18, 2017
The Ensemble for the Romantic Century unique chamber concerts combied with a theatrically staged narrative begins the company's its season in New York, with the story of the…
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:13AMFriday, August 11, 2017
Bruce Norris's very dark though frequently funny puzzle play finally lands in New York
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:39PMThursday, August 10, 2017
Michael Moore may not be able to take down our sitting president, but he does lift our spirits
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:11PMMonday, July 31, 2017
Tina Howe's worthy but flawed real-surreal new play about climate change and aging
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:12AMSunday, July 16, 2017
a here today-gone in 4 days revival of Sondheim's chilling yet thrilling killer show buoyed by a killer cast
Linked From CurtainUp at 11:26AMFriday, July 14, 2017
Oscar Isaac as the melancholy Dane at the Pubic Theater
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:03AMFriday, July 7, 2017
More than a hundred years and 3 movies later, W. Somerset Maugham's novel comes to the stage, courtesy of Toronto's Soulpepper Company
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Soulpepper's home grown comedy hit that seeded a TV sitcom is live and lively again on 42nd Street
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George Orwell's novel about a dystopian world has been relevant for almost 70 years. Current events have resulted in starry new Broadway production
Linked From CurtainUp at 03:17PMFriday, June 30, 2017
Scott McPherson's Bessie still tugs at our heart strings
Linked From CurtainUp at 07:29AMTuesday, June 27, 2017
Meghan Kennedy's 1960 set play bout the effect of the burgeoning social changes and an actual flight disaster on her own family
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a welcome return to Horton Foote's beloved sleepy Texas town where nothing much happens. . .until it does!
Linked From CurtainUp at 09:45PMWednesday, June 21, 2017
A formidably talented cast forcefully brings Abe Koogler's unhappy characters to life in this world premiere at MTC's smallest venue
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The opera version of Tony Kushner's two-part epic finally made its New York debut, courtesy of the New York City Opera Company
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