Monday, May 25, 2015
Jacobean drama is so rarely performed on these shores that any halfway decent production is bound to attract serious theatergoers. So it's doubly satisfying that the enterprising Red Bull T…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMBob Hope and Bing Crosby would be spinning in their graves at the thought of "The Road to Qatar!" -- a lame musical comedy in the style of their classic "Road" movies. Based on its creators'…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMWho, younger readers may wonder, was Michael Rockefeller? Back in 1961, former Gov. Nelson's 23-year-old son went to Papua New Guinea on an anthropological expedition and never returned. Th…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMDeath-row dramas have been a theatrical staple since the '30s, and "When I Come To Die," Nathan Louis Jackson's new take, adds little that's fresh. Damon Robinson (Chris Chalk), in prison f…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMA sheet of paper, a chair, some rubber balls, fruit and a suitcase. That's about all the props Jamie Adkins needs to create theatrical magic in his family-friendly "Circus Incognitus." A ve…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMHe was the man Oscar Wilde went to prison for: his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, the handsome, overprivileged son of the Marquess of Queensbury whom Wilde and others affectionately called Bosi…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMAs Leo Tolstoy famously observed, "Every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." For the three siblings in Melissa Ross' "Thinner Than Water," unhappiness takes the form of constant argu…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMNo one plays intense, irascible char acters better than Mandy Patinkin. The former "Criminal Minds" actor is perfectly cast in Rinne Groff's "Compulsion," inspired by writer Meyer Levin's o…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMIf "The Body Politic" is to be believed, political op eratives engage in some pretty kinky foreplay. Republican Spencer Davis and Democrat Trish Rubenstein like to play a game of "political…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMIf there's one thing we can learn from "A Perfect Future," it's that politics and heavy drinking don't mix. Nor does it make for particularly interesting theater. David Hay's new play is on…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMThe name "Abulkasem" may not mean anything to you now, but it will mean much after you've seen "Invasion!" Maybe too much, because this satirical Swedish import packs a whole lot of ideas -…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMHaving a baby? You might want to avoid "40 Weeks," the Debbie Downer of pregnancy plays. The couple are Angie (Megan Hart) and Mark (Jorge Cordova), who are having a tough go of it financia…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMThe swashbuckling pirates of "Treasure Island" burst into song often enough to make it feel like a musical. But despite repeated choruses of "Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum," this new adaptat…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMAny doubts that the Irish are in love with words are quickly dispelled by "Mimic." The sheer torrent of language that Raymond Scannell spews out in his one-man show will leave you numb and b…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PM�Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark� may never get around to officially opening on Broadway. But no fewer than three new Spider-Man musicals opening this week are willing to go where that $65…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PM'Let's talk about the 'Real House wives,' " says Kathy Griffin, con spiratorially. And for the rest of her shamelessly titled "Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony," which opened its very brief run o…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:58PMThere's not much to do in limbo except talk. And talk. And talk. And that's exactly what the three historical characters in "Spy Garbo" do. By the end of this long-winded evening of philoso…
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Justin Bartha and Elisabeth Reaser star in this new play by 'Hand to God' author Robert Askins, about married couples participating in Christian Domestic Disciplline.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMTuesday, May 19, 2015
Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski star in Neil LaBute's new play about the aftermath of a drunken hook-up, premiering off-Broadway at Second Stage.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMMonday, May 18, 2015
Annie Baker's acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning play about the employees of a run-down Massachusetts movie theater returns in a commercial off-Broadway engagement with its original cast.read …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00PMMonday, May 11, 2015
Signature Theatre presents the world premiere of this latest work by esteemed South African playwright Athol Fugard, author of 'The Road to Mecca' and 'Master Harold...and the Boys.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMMonday, May 4, 2015
Dan Lauria of 'The Wonder Years' fame stars in his playwriting debut, a black comedy about a pair of hitmen facing retribution from their mob bosses.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:00PMSunday, April 26, 2015
Oscar winner Frances McDormand reunites with the Wooster Group to replicate a 1976 recording of 19th-century hymns sung by Shaker women.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:06PMTuesday, April 21, 2015
Des McAnuff directs this lavish musical based on the 1957 Boris Pasternak novel that also inspired David Lean's classic 1965 screen epic.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMTuesday, April 14, 2015
David Hyde Pierce directs a talented ensemble of comedy pros including Tyne Daly, Harriet Harris and Edward Hibbert in this new musical about the troubled impending nuptials of a Jewish brid…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMSunday, April 12, 2015
Lesley Manville heads the cast of Richard Eyre's Olivier Award-winning Almeida Theatre revival of the Ibsen classic, imported to New York for a month-long run.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00PMLesley Manville heads the cast of Richard Eyre's Olivier Award-winning Almeida Theatre revival of the Ibsen classic, imported to New York for a monthlong run.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00PMFriday, April 3, 2015
The Man Booker Prize-winning historical novels can be seen simultaneously on Broadway, in the RSC stage adaptation and on PBS in the six-part BBC series starring Mark Rylance and Damian Lewi…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:31AMThe Booker Prize-winning historical novels can be seen simultaneously on Broadway in the RSC stage adaptation and on PBS in the six-part BBC series starring Mark Rylance and Damian Lewis.rea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:31AMTuesday, March 24, 2015
The actress, currently appearing in a recurring role on ABC's "Nashville," talks about dancing with the Rockettes in this lavish new production.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:55AMMonday, March 16, 2015
A placebo is medical-speak for a harmless substance that has no real curative effects whatsoever. The same could be said of Obie winner Melissa James Gibson’s new drama: “Placebo” whic…
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