Thursday, April 21, 2016
the top heavy plot with its too convenient details makes one wonder if Cate Ryan's new family drama wouldn't work better as a documentary.
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Ike Holter tackles our dysfunctional public education system with a compelling mix of poignancy and humor. .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:09AMMonday, April 4, 2016
despite all the food preparation and ideas toossed into Anne Washburn's "Big Chill" play you're left hungry for more clarity.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:18PM- Ivo Van Hov's highly effective take on Arthur Miller's classic allelgory
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Another bluegrass tuner, this one on Broadway and by the multi-talented Steve Martin and songwriter Edie Brickell.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:48PMTuesday, March 29, 2016
Aaron Posner's clever riff of Chekov's The Seagull at the Pearl's 42nd Street home
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:55PM- Tarell Alvin McCraney uses a dysfunctional Louisiana family to tackle Book of Job questions
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:55PMThursday, March 24, 2016
- a dark comedy about the publicly condemned but business as usual world of private investment firms
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:49PMMonday, March 21, 2016
The romance that propels her plot may at first seem like a mostly authorial device to lighten things up, but it turns out to be as as combustible and unsettling as the complexities of the si…
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Jeff Daniels and Michell Williams still make the aptly named David Harrower's psychodrama harrowing
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:49PMThe Roundabout gets everything right in its revival of this musical theater charme
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A world premiere of Kenneth Lonergan comic look at our celebrity culture Read More
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A dark, different and deeply moving musical gets a fine production at the Public theater
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Our review Stephen Karam's family drama on Broadway. . .
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Bobby Steggert gives a powerhouse performance in Anna Ziegler's fact-based new play
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he real drug obessing the characters in Lucas Hnath play is the drug of misguided ambition Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:44PMDisturbing and outstandingly staged as ever
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:29AMRichard Nelson's new Rhinebeck cycle gets off to a good start
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Danai Gurira most personal play and her first venture into comedy drama
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:32AMFriday, February 26, 2016
Charles Messina write and directs a play tapping into his memories of growing up in Greenwich Village in the late '70s. Too bad it's only intermittently poignant or funny. .
SOURCE: www.curtainup.comroomofmyown16 at 09:33AMThe Mint once again fulfills is archeological mission with Hazel Ellis's all female play nodding to diversity in action with a female director and all female crafts team. .
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Even without the all too timely focus on what's entailed in being a photo-journalist in bloody war zones, seeing Michael Crane and Michael Cupstey on stage throughout this 2-hander's 90-minu…
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Playwright Alfred Uhry and director-choreographer's Martha Clarke's dance=theater piece focuses on the struggle-filled life of the Shaker community's founder Ann Lee and the fallout of the g…
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Ed Harris heads Sam Shepard's creepy American gothic family in the New Group's riveting revival.
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- Lydia R. Diamond's conversation about prejudice is stylishly staged and timely but not quite as smart a satire as it wants to be
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Bedlam's hilariously inventive take on Jane Austen's first novel
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John Patrick Shanley compelling new coming-of-age play turns his trilogy based on personal history into a tetralogy. . .
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The multi-talented James Ortiz has created a hauntingly beautiful, spectacularly imaginative adult theater piece about the back story of how a flesh and blood wood chopper turned into Frank …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMan entertaining and sometimes doleful playoff that sparks with only an occasional sputter
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Linda Lavin is at the top of her game, playwright Richard Greenberg not quite so muc
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Dominique Morisseau has created four vivid, likeable characters and provided them with authentic dialogue and stories in this final play of her Detroit trilogy.
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