2,405 stories by "Barry Gordin"
2019-20 Broadway and Off-Broadway Update: LSD, Cary Grant, Princess Di, and Barry Manilow
By: David Sheward
August 22, 2019: As the summer dwindles down, the number of announcements…
THE DRAMA LEAGUE WELCOMES BEVIN ROSS AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
August 21, 2019: The Drama League (Artistic Director, Gabriel Stelian-Shanks) has named Bevin Ross its new Executive Direc…
Preview: Ute Lemper's Rendezvous with Marlene
By: Paulanne Simmons
August 22, 2019: This September, internationally renowned singer and actress Ute Lemper will perform her solo show, …
By: Samuel L. Leiter
August 21, 2019: Remember the great old drawing-room comedies that danced around divorce and extramarital dalliance, like Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story? The…
The Wooster Group September 5"8, 2019
August 23, 2019: The B-Side: "Negro Folklore from Texas State Prisons," A Record Album Interpretation is an original performance by The Wooster …
Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons honor Isaac Mizrahi at their Annual Summer Benefit in Wainscott.
June 18, 2019:Â On Saturday, August 17th the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons (ARF…
By: Lauren Yarger
What's It All About?
August 16, 2019: It's a love story set against the seedy streets and Bohemia of turn-of-the-century Paris. This production has been seeing good …
By: Paulanne Simmons
August 13, 2019: A Star is Born, which chronicles the ascent of a rising star and the descent of her mentor whose stardom is fading, has been made into a film four …
East Hampton's Library 15th Annual Authors Night Benefit
August 11, 2019: On Saturday East Hampton's Library hosted their 15th annual Authors Night to benefit the Library's essential pro…
By: David Sheward
August 12, 2019: One-person pieces are often the hardest type of theater to bring off. Live stage work depends on conflict and no matter how talented a performer is, c…
By: Isa Goldberg
August 9, 2019: It was the time of Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, and Puccini. Paris at the end of the 19th century comes to life through the juke box songs of today's …
By: Isa Goldberg
August 8, 2019: It may be changing, but there aren't a lot of roles for women actors of a certain age. At least, not interesting ones. Watching Marsha Mason in her port…
In a childlike, whimsical way, Amy Oestreicher tells her story about suffering from PTSD.Â
By: Isa Goldberg
But it's the whimsy that she brings to her trauma, and which sustained h…
 By: David Sheward
August 6, 2019: Combining and repurposing plots, plays, films and songs can provide new insights into old-age cultural themes or they can just be a cheap way drawi…
By: Bernard Carragher
August 5, 2019: There is a rather extraordinary production of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" at free Shakespeare in the Park. "Coriolanus" is the is one of the Bard's …
Sarna Lapine's delightful staging of the Irving Berlin classic, infused with Blue Grass Melodies, lights up the stage at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.
August 4, 2019: Sara Lapine's de…
Moulin Rouge! Set Designer Derek McLane Knows How to Make Theatergoers Gasp
By: Ellis Nassour
August 2, 2019: One thing that the Hirschfeld Theatre ushers can always count on at Mou…
BROADWAY THEATERS TO DIM LIGHTS WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2019AT 7:45 PM IN MEMORY OF BROADWAY LEGEND HAROLD PRINCE
July 31, 2019: The Broadway community mourns the loss of prolific producer,…
By: David Sheward
July 28, 2019: Since the last update, new on and Off-Broadway productions for 2019-20 have been announced, plus several Off-Broadway theater companies have revealed th…
"The Wetback Medea"
By: Samuel L. Leiter
July 28,2019: Mojada, at the Public, is the third play I've seen this week that deals with a serious topical issue with potentially explosive…
By: Isa Goldberg
July 26, 2019: Soccer sheroes, the likes of Megan Rapinoe, are a loudly assertive presence. They're defiant, and unafraid to make demands. In their pursuit of gender eq…
