Wednesday, October 22, 2014
This new musical by playwright Itamar Moses and composer-lyricist Michael Friedman is based on Jonathan Lethem's best-selling 2003 novelread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMForget the stiff ($50 to $130) cover charge and sharp-dressed clientele: For now, the elegant Café Carlyle is New York’s funkiest dive bar. All thanks to Buster Poindexter, lounge-lizard …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:07PMTuesday, October 21, 2014
It’s often said that opera is a dying art form, but you wouldn’t know it from the emotions flaring outside Lincoln Center last night. The occasion was The Metropolitan Opera’s...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:07AMSunday, October 19, 2014
Joely Richardson ("Nip/Tuck") stars as poet Emily Dickinson in this one-person play made famous by Julie Harrisread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00PMWednesday, October 15, 2014
Except for his convincing Liverpudlian accent, John R. Waters barely looks or sounds anything like the subject of “Lennon: Through a Glass Onion.” So if you’re expecting a “Rain”-s…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:42PMSunday, October 12, 2014
Tony-winning stage actor Billy Porter ("Kinky Boots") makes his playwriting debut with this autobiographical family dramaread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMTuesday, October 7, 2014
Kristin Chenoweth stars with Broadway composer Andrew Lippa in his twelve-song oratorio celebrating the life of the slain gay rights activist read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:09PMWednesday, October 1, 2014
SNL alum Rachel Dratch is among the talented comic performers in this theater piece skewering philandering politicians with their own wordsread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00PMWednesday, September 24, 2014
A immersive theater goes, “Destination: London” makes for some mighty fine dining. Part of London’s pop-up dining series, “Mile High” — get your mind out of the gutter, please �…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:00PMWednesday, September 17, 2014
The listed showtime for Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra is 8:45 p.m. But if you don’t get to the Café Carlyle early, you may miss half the fun....
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:35PMThursday, September 11, 2014
Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin and Tavi Gevinson star in this first Broadway production of Kenneth Lonergan's 1996 playread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00PMSunday, August 17, 2014
Theresa Rebeck's comedy concerns two married couples spending a less than idyllic weekend togetherread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMSunday, August 10, 2014
Cate Blanchett, Isabelle Huppert and Elizabeth Debicki ("The Great Gatsby") star in this Sydney Theatre Company production of Jean Genet's absurdist classic. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:01PMThursday, August 7, 2014
Julia Stiles and James Wirt co-star in this Off-Broadway romantic comedy.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00PMTuesday, August 5, 2014
John Lithgow plays the mad monarch in this free Central Park production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, which also features Annette Bening.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMWednesday, July 30, 2014
Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") and Billy Magnussen ("Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike") co-star in Laura Eason's comedy/drama about the romantic and professional collaboration between a serio…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMTuesday, July 22, 2014
The newest jukebox musical celebrates the life and work of — Bert Berns? Yes. The loving “Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story” tells the tale of the little-known...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:35AMMonday, July 14, 2014
TV sitcom veteran Mark Roberts' ("Two and a Half Men," "Mike and Molly") new play takes a darkly satirical swipe at network television.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMSunday, July 13, 2014
Somehow, between doing eight shows a week of “Of Mice and Men,” teaching, making movies and flirting on Instagram, James Franco’s found time to make his stage directorial debut. Judgin…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:05PMThe creation of the atomic bomb was one of the most momentous events in world history. The most lethal weapon ever devised by man, it ended World War II when...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:19PMThursday, July 10, 2014
Hillary may be the one running for president, but it’s Bill people want to see — at least, that’s what the creators of “Clinton” are counting on. The musical satire...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:53PMTuesday, July 8, 2014
How do you tell good Kabuki from bad Kabuki? Chances are, you know it when you see it, and New Yorkers have been seeing more of the Japanese art —...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:43PMWednesday, July 2, 2014
Composer Randy Newman played the Devil in this one-night concert staging of his musical version of the "Faust" legend. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:59AMMonday, June 16, 2014
Ayad Akhtar's follow-up to his Broadway-bound, Pulitzer Prize-winning "Disgraced" again deals with culture clashes involving Muslim Americans.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMThursday, June 5, 2014
Kenneth Branagh in Macbeth
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It’s doubtful you’ll ever see as compelling and visceral a interpretation of Macbeth as the one being performed for much too…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 07:55PMWednesday, June 4, 2014
WITH 78 plays to his credit, Alan Ayckbourn’s been compared to Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov. But while he’s given us such brilliant comedies as “The Norman Conquests,” his new...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:15PMSunday, June 1, 2014
Michael Shannon plays a man attempting to track down a serial killer in Eugene Ionesco's rarely seen dark comedy.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:50PMSaturday, May 24, 2014
Thanks to such novels as “Atlas Shrugged” and “The Fountainhead,” author Ayn Rand is a hero to libertarians, conservatives and Tea Partiers. So who better to star in “The Anthem”…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:52PMThursday, May 22, 2014
Thee sub shop employees are left to fend for themselves in Bess Wohl's dark comedy.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00PMSunday, May 18, 2014
No wonder Linda Lavin reunited with Nicky Silver — her hilariously acidic performance in their last collaboration, “The Lyons,” won her a Tony nomination. Silver’s latest, “Too Muc…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:49PMWednesday, May 14, 2014
“I can’t bear to see lovely things go to waste,” declares the fading actress of William Inge’s “A Loss of Roses.” The same can be said of this play, which...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:37PM 
