Thursday, June 19, 2025

Classic Stage Company’s Bus Stop Pauses to Solidly Ponder Love and Loneliness Over a Cup of Coffee by Suzanna Bowling

Loneliness and love, two subtle but powerful constructs that rule the world and our senses, making us all act foolish and desperate at times, mostly because many of us don’t really know th…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Monday, June 16, 2025

Classic Stage Company’s “Bus Stop” Pauses to Solidly Ponder Love and Loneliness Over a Cup of Coffee by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: CSC’s Bus Stop By Ross Loneliness and love, two subtle but powerful constructs that rule the world and our senses, making us all act foolish and desperate …

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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Bus Stop by Carey Purcell

Midori Francis and Rajesh Bose in Bus Stop. Bus Stop, William Inge’s slice-of-life drama set during a snowstorm, has no sh…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 11:47AM
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Lunar Eclipse ****, Bus Stop **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward June 10, 2025: Donald Margulies’ tender and moving new play Lunar Eclipse from Second Stage at the Signature Theater Center, is a simple, direct depiction of a long marr…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:44AM
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Bus Stop ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By Isa Goldberg May 27, 2025: A playful revival of William Inge’s 1955 play, Bus Stop, at Classic Stage Company makes for a cheerful confection. Watching the classic film starring Maril…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:42PM
Sunday, May 25, 2025

This Week on Broadway for May 25, 2025: Chita Rivera Awards and Outer Critics Circle Award Winners by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the Chita Rivera Awards and Outer Critics Circle Award Winners. Reviews include Bus Stop @ CSC, Lights Out: Nat “King” Co…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM

Review: Bus Stop at Classic Stage Company by Nicole Serratore

Delicate performances, including a star turn from Midori Francis, elevate this obvious play. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: Bus Stop at Classic Stage Company appeared first on E…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 03:46PM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Review: A Steady, Not-Too Bumpy Ride to William Inge’s Bus Stop by David Cote

A respectful revival brings this play about the agonies of love and sex vibrantly to life.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:33PM

‘Bus Stop’ Review: Travelers Find Shelter From a Storm by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Intimacy is at the heart of this rare revival of William Inge’s 1955 play, about stranded passengers learning from one another and about themselves.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24AM
Monday, May 19, 2025

Read the Reviews for All-Asian American Bus Stop Revival Off-Broadway; Get a 1st Look at the Production by Logan Culwell-Block

Midori Francis leads the Classic Stage Company, NAATCO, and Transport Group co-production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Bus Stop by Stanford Friedman

Grace’s Diner, the setting for William Inge’s classic, slice of life drama, Bus Stop, serves homemade pies and cakes. But the customers and wait staff who find themselves stranded overni…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:39PM
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Bus Stop: William Inge’s Tony-Nominated Work on a Loving Return Trip by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Jack Cummings III directs the insightful comical, dramatic work about made and missed connections, with grade-A cast The post Bus Stop: William Inge’s Tony-Nominated Work o…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM

‘Bus Stop’ idles through a dutiful but uneven revival (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

A lot of time has passed since William Inge’s Bus Stop first pulled into New York theaters in 1955 with its snapshot of salt-of-the-earth folks waylaid by a bad weather for a few hours in …

SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 08:00PM

Just Stop by Mason Pilevsky

Bus Stop – 17 May 2025 William Inge’s Bus Stop is a slice of life play set at a bus stop diner in the middle of a storm in Kansas City. The bus is stuck in the ice, and the passengers ar…

SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 08:00PM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

William Inge's Bus Stop Gets an All-Asian American Off-Broadway Revival Beginning May 8 by Logan Culwell-Block

Midori Francis leads the co-production between Classic Stage Company, NAATCO, and Transport Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Midori Francis Joins All-Asian American Off-Broadway Bus Stop Cast by Logan Culwell-Block

The William Inge play is making an NYC return in a co-production between Classic Stage Company, NAATCO, and Transport Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

ON KIM STANLEY’S 100 BIRTHDAY by Ron Fassler

Actress Kim Stanley (1925–2001).February 11, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler The actress Kim Stanley (born Patricia Reid) was born 100 years ago today. On Broadway in 19…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:07PM
Friday, August 23, 2024

Transport Group Announces 2024-25 Season by Andrew Poretz

In addition to two previously announced works (Split, in September 2024, with tickets currently on sale; and William Inge’s Bus Stop in 2025), Transport Group’s 2024-2025 season also inc…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:35AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2024

LaChanze to Make New York Directorial Debut with Alice Childress’ Wine in the Wilderness by Darryn King

Tony Award winner LaChanze will direct Alice Childress' Wine in the Wilderness in her New York directorial debut. The production is part of Classic Stage Company's 2024-25 season, which wi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

LaChanze-Helmed Wine in the Wilderness, Bus Stop, More Set for Upcoming Classic Stage Company Season by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company has unveiled its complete 2024-2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Feral Monster review – turbulent teen musical at breakneck speed by Gareth Llŷr Evans

Sherman theatre, CardiffThere’s no shortage of smart ideas in Bethan Marlow’s drama of adolescent awakening in rural Wales, but they whiz by before they really develop There isn’t much…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06PM
Friday, February 2, 2024

Don Murray, Oscar-Nommed for His ‘Bus Stop’ Role Opposite Marilyn Monroe, Dies at 94 by Pat Saperstein

Don Murray, who received an Oscar nomination for his performance opposite Marilyn Monroe in the 1956 film adaptation of William Inge’s play “Bus Stop,” has died. He was 94. His son Chr…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:23PM

Don Murray, a Star in Films That Took on Social Issues, Dies at 94 by Robert D. McFadden

An Oscar-nominated role opposite Marilyn Monroe in “Bus Stop” led to a long career in film and TV and onstage, in productions that grappled with race, drugs, homosexuality and more.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM
Sunday, September 10, 2023

The Architect review – Stephen Lawrence tribute is a deeply moving ride by Arifa Akbar

Greenwich + Docklands International Festival, LondonSet aboard a double-decker as it journeys through London and back and forth in time, this is a poignant but uplifting immersive theatre pi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:37AM
Friday, July 28, 2023

Just For Us by Tulis McCall

OK THIS goes on my FAVORITES list. When Edelman drops us off at the final bus stop you realize we have doubled back around to the beginning.  He leaves us where he found us, except we are t…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 01:09PM
Monday, March 6, 2023

Sorter review – an unflinching account of opioid addiction by Gareth Llŷr Evans

Swansea Grand theatreRichard Mylan’s grim narratives are filled with sympathy and compassion, lifted by Sophie Melville’s all-consuming and fearless performance As noted in a programme g…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

“IT’S AN HONOR JUST TO BE NOMINATED” by Ron Fassler

January 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Though the Tony Awards have been handed out since 1948, the citing of nominees didn’t enter the mix until 1956. Since then, a…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:28AM
Monday, September 6, 2021

Roles and Rules of Comedy by Joel Benjamin

"Roles and Rules of Comedy," six short comedic bits of fluff written and directed by Harold Dean James is a character-driven view of contemporary New York City.  Presented at the elegant Pl…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:34PM
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Broadway From A to Z: A by JK

Today, we start a new series that is strictly to the letter. Our new series, Broadway From A to Z, will look at the people, shows and history of The Great Bright Way! Obviously, each month,…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:42AM