
The film that’s been adapted into a new musical created a memorable aesthetic with its cast and outfits. Its ideas about the nuclear family also made it a movie for its time.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM[SHARE]One hundred years after it was banned for its depiction of hedonism, the rhythmic, jazz-soaked poetry of Joseph Moncure March continues to find new life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02AM[SHARE]In honor of its 20th anniversary, Tarell Alvin McCraney's play gets a fiercely minimalist production at the Shed.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:06PM[SHARE]His works have been slow to come to stage and screen. But a new production of the novel "Giovanni's Room" shows how rewarding it can be when done right.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AM[SHARE]One of the most performed and reimagined works of English literature becomes a fourth-wall-breaking musical revue.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:03AM[SHARE]Written by Alice Childress in 1969, the play feels just as revelatory more than 50 years later in a new production from Classic Stage Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:24PM[SHARE]Joshua Harmon's new play features uniformly standout performances and tells a poignant story of family dynamics.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18PM[SHARE]A new play about a group of college students putting in one last study session evokes recent stories about young women, but without the well-rounded characters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PM[SHARE]The New Group production of Sam Shepard's classic tragicomedy comes off as disjointed and self-consciously stagy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:32PM[SHARE]The relationship between Prince Hal and John Falstaff, a favorite of Shakespeare scholars, is the focus of this condensed adaptation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:02PM[SHARE]"Severance" is finally back for its second season, three New York art museums are set to reopen and ballet goes extreme.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06AM[SHARE]Katori Hall's new play about sisters gathering after their mother's death features standout performances but an overabundance of themes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PM[SHARE]Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, Debra Messing and Constance Wu star in the vulgar and entertaining new work from Robert O'Hara.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42PM[SHARE]Kenneth Branagh's production of the Shakespeare classic speeds through the material and can't quite figure out its tone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:31PM[SHARE]"Attack on Titan: The Musical" showed what a crossover between two seemingly different types of fans could look like.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AM[SHARE]A new play from James Ijames, who won a Pulitzer for his "Fat Ham," has intriguing ideas about identity and community that never fully take shape.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM[SHARE]A new theatrical experience in the Financial District is composed of 25 individual stories, but it's hard to make sense of any of them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:58PM[SHARE]A somber yet witty play set in 18th-century England is a clever perversion of a courtroom drama that features strong performances from an ensemble cast.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM[SHARE]Alternating between funny and bleak, the Public Theater's latest production tackles race and the modern workplace.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:42AM[SHARE]One of Shakespeare's most coveted roles for women gets different interpretations onstage in New York and Washington.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:02PM[SHARE]Almost 50 years after it debuted, this classic Black take on "The Wizard of Oz" tries to update its original formula.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:06PM[SHARE]"Mad Max" gets a prequel, "The Wiz" returns to Broadway and Larry David gets another crack at a series finale.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM[SHARE]For our critic-at-large, the year was marked by the Black excellence of "Purlie Victorious," the brutality of "Bottoms" and rage of "Beef."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM[SHARE]"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is a play where the Black women in the audience are the ones who feel most at home.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PM[SHARE]The playwright Renae Simone Jarrett makes her professional stage debut with a surreal reworking of a Greek myth about a river nymph.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:43PM[SHARE]An exploration of how faith intersects with Black womanhood, through a mix of music, movement, ritual and poetry.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00AM[SHARE]For one critic, every encounter with this Shakespeare play deepens her understanding of its insights into grief, family and gender.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:37AM[SHARE]This immersive staging of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic invites audience members to join the party, but the pathos of the novel is stretched too thin.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:25PM[SHARE]The magician Steve Cuiffo and the playwright Lucas Hnath try to find the reality beneath the illusions in this Atlantic Theater Company production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:19PM[SHARE]With a clever opening number and repeated support for striking writers, the Tonys celebrated Broadway's shows, performers and creative teams.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07AM[SHARE]A family processes its bereavement in the midst of a demonic haunting in Keelay Gipson's new play for Bushwick Starr.
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