NEW YORK (AP) -- Boy meets girl - again and again, with different outcomes each time. Constellations may be fixed in our universe, but beneath them, the human race just might be living i…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:07PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The loss of individuality in small-town America takes a beating in "Pocatello," a new play by Samuel D. Hunter, whose dark comedy "The Whale" was well-received off-Broad…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:40PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The thing about one-person shows is, you usually have to like the actor as well as the character they're portraying....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:36PMNEW YORK (AP) -- You don't have to be Jewish to love Shlomo - but it helps....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:35PMNEW YORK (AP) -- After the favorably reviewed musical "Side Show" closed its original three-month Broadway run in 1997, swallowing a $7 million loss for its producers, it still garnered …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:30PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A boy reaches out to pet a neighbor's dog. It sounds so cozy, except the dog onstage that begins the Broadway production of the National Theatre's "The Curious Incident …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:21PMNEW YORK (AP) -- That old saying about the meek inheriting the Earth doesn't remotely apply to the cutthroat world of Hollywood filmmaking, where an obsession with youth, beauty and shoc…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:46PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Deception, jealousy, sadistic insults and a lot of spit - it's all in a day's work for the downtrodden, sisterly duo of servants in French playwright Jean Genet's 1947 d…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:23PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Thorny disputes can erupt when traditional religious beliefs are publicly questioned. Ayad Akhtar, winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for drama for "Disgraced," has writt…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:16AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Not many old people who fear being shipped off to a nursing home fight back with a home arsenal and bomb threats....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:15PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Richard Greenberg's new musical, "Far From Heaven" is actually pretty close to heavenly. Tightly staged by Michael Greif at Playwrights Horizons, it's smart, sophisticat…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:33PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Adopting a baby is a daunting endeavor, made even more difficult when other countries and cultures are involved, according to Tanya Barfield in her topical new play, "Th…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:00PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Going on a public bender doesn't generally end well for single ladies, even in a friendly local watering hole, but Anita Loos wrote a light-hearted comedy on the subject…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:58PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Sometimes it's better to leave your first childhood crush in the past, or you may spoil lovely memories....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:32PMNEW YORK (AP) -- If you're getting repeatedly passed over for promotion in a tedious job by younger co-workers, you'll find a lot to relate to in Annie Baker's latest play, "The Flick.".…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:09PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Even with the best of intentions, sometimes offering advice to help a friend can backfire. Badly....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:58PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Women's Project Theater has had a crackling start to their 35th season, celebrating their new home at New York City Center with the well-received, disturbing "Bethany," …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:45PMNEW YORK (AP) -- When a man goes courting, it generally doesn't involve shouting and flailing around in ice skates on rotten floorboards in the middle of summer. Yet the 1944 wooing of s…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:43PMNEW YORK (AP) -- William Shakespeare's comedy "Much Ado About Nothing" benefits from a lighthearted approach and an evenly-matched pair of verbal jousters to conduct a battle of the sexe…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:11PMNEW YORK (AP) -- When hoping for a dramatic change in your life, be careful what you wish for....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:32PMConsidering the ongoing global financial crisis, it's clear that classic theater can remain eerily relevant even after 400 years.
SOURCE: bigstory.ap.org at 06:46PMNEW YORK—Once you get past the challenging beginning of the Transport Group's otherwise enjoyable new work based on Jonathan Franzen's quirky essay, "House For Sale," you can settle in…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:13PMPre-history would sound very different if dinosaurs could tell their own stories. Especially if they were raucously singing and dancing while dealing with identity crises and gender morphing…
SOURCE: www.poughkeepsiejournal.com at 12:46PMPre-history would sound very different if dinosaurs could tell their own stories. Especially if they were raucously singing and dancing while dealing with identity crises and gender morphing…
SOURCE: ABC News at 11:08AMThe sweetest space cadet you’ll ever meet is Miriam, the spunky heroine of a warm-hearted new play, “7th Monarch.” The intriguing drama by Jim Henry, detailing several mysteries surrou…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:38PMThe battle of the sexes is waged anew as "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare enjoys a fresh, robust off-Broadway presentation by Theatre for a New Audience at The Duke on 42nd S…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:39PMThere was an unhappy time in America when ratting out your friends for entertaining socialist ideas was considered by some in the government to be patriotic.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:04AMA girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do to win her man. Esteemed American playwright Eugene O'Neill, winner of four Pulitzer Prizes and the Nobel Prize for Literature, created a fierce lite…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:44PM"I'm gonna need therapy to get over this therapy," one character remarks in exasperation to another, near the end of Frank Strausser's uneven new comedy "Psycho Therapy."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 06:04PMGerard Mannix Flynn's blazing indictment of the nationwide, decades-long abuse of institutionalized schoolchildren in Ireland, titled "James X," is remarkable and should not be missed.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:49PMIf your idea of Christmas holiday fun includes a caustic comedy with a warm, mushy heart, then the Peccadillo Theater Company's amusing revival of a popular, acerbic play from the 1930s will…
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