We gave handwriting samples from five playwrights to a graphologist. Here’s what she saw, and how the writers reacted.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:26PMAn illustration by Miguel Covarrubias underlines themes of masculinity in Eugene O’Neill’s play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:01PMAlex Timbers is attached to direct an adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s movie musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:13AMHochi Asiatico, one of Broadway’s distressors, explains how to work over a piece of fabric. Step No. 1? Shred it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:40PMThe pair will perform in a concert staging, directed by the show’s composer, Jason Robert Brown, as a benefit for gun-control advocacy.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:08PM“The Last Defender” and “We Gotta Bingo” are among the many shows inspired by games.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:20AMThe actor, who received a Tony nomination for “Hamilton,” is working on a David Fincher series for Netflix and saying goodbye to HBO’s “Looking.”
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:14PMThe news that premium seats for this megahit musical will rise brought a flurry of reactions about Broadway ticket prices in general.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:57PMThe new musical based on the controversial 1991 novel opened to mixed reviews in April.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:08PMAnnie Baker’s play features a fictional movie theater, and the ultimate running time can be a matter of design.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:16PMThe company’s new season will feature plays by David Mamet and George Brant and a musical by David Yazbek.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:34PMThe Tony Award-winning actress is expecting her first child with her husband, the actor Will Swenson.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:57PMDuran Duran is on tour. Robert Mapplethorpe is the subject of a retrospective. And "American Psycho" is a musical on Broadway. Hold on to your Cavariccis because we’ve got a quiz about ’…
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:44PMA new work from the author of “Anna in the Tropics” and a stage adaptation of “Murder on the Orient Express” will make their premieres.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:52PMBess Wohl’s nearly wordless play about a group of people at a silent retreat will return to New York this summer.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:28PMNine shows earned more than $1 million apiece for the week ending April 3.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:14PMMs. O’Connell, now starring in the play “The Way West,” has walked emotionally fraught terrain with subtlety and ferocity over some 40 years as an actress.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:31PMCities around the world plan festivals to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death — which falls, serendipitously, on his birthday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PMKids keep it creepy in the poster for an adaptation of Ibsen’s “Little Eyolf” at the Aurora Theater Company in Berkeley, Calif.
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