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Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Wadsworth's rarely performed opera about an unhappy family is simply not very good.
This tuner about two competitive singing clubs is too arch and too modestly sung to engender much enthusiasm.
James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave give superb performances in David Esjbornson's highly effective production of Alfred Uhry's play about the growing relationship between a rich Southern …
Mark Rylance gives an astonishing comic performance in Matthew Warchus' often hilarious revival of David Hirson's rhyming-verse play.
The commanding Rene Pape leads an accomplished cast in Stephen Wadsworth's first-rate version of Mussorgsky's opera at the Metropolitan Opera.
Elevator Repair Service transforms F. Scott Fitzgerald's brilliant novel into a mesmerizing theatrical experience.
Cherry Jones and Sally Hawkins give disappointing performances in Doug Hughes' misguided revival of George Bernard Shaw's classic drama.
This month's highlights include musical revivals of Me and Juliet and Bells Are Ringing, along with Ena Lamont Smith's Men Should Weep, Brett Neveu's Red Bud, Sarah Kane's Blasted, and the k…
England's Kneehigh company brilliantly transforms Noel Coward's tearjerker into a one-of-a-kind musical entertainment.
Robert Lepage's much-anticipated new Metropolitan Opera production of Richard Wagner's beloved opera is a five-alarm disappointment.
The Keen Company's production of Michael Frayn's 1975 comedy is well directed and impeccably cast, but the experience ultimately adds up to less than the sum of its commendable parts.
Lee Hall's play about a group of British miners who find success in the art world is the front-runner for the Tony Award.
TheaterMania reviews House of Games, Design For Living, Danton's Death, Blood and Gifts, and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Simon Russell Beale and Jonathan Groff are superb in Matthew Warchus' near-perfect revival of Ira Levin's marvelous thriller.
Kenny Solms' comedy about a struggling screenwriter proves to be dismally unfunny.
Kate Baldwin and Lewis Cleale shine in the Westport Country Playhouse's revival of the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt tuner about a long-married couple.
The valiant Galway-based Druid Theatre Company brings the rarely seen piece to the John Jay College's Gerald W. Lynch Theater as part of Lincoln Center Festival 2011.
Danny Aiello returns to the stage in Susan Charlotte's often manipulative play, which references both the Holocaust and 9/11.
This stage version of Yukio Mishima's novel about a troubled young man is often enthralling.
Jan Maxwell stars in Howard Barker's muddled political drama about 17th-century England.
Kevin Spacey gives an indelible performance in the title role of Sam Mendes' brilliant production of Shakespeare's play.
Stephen Sykes' pair of one acts about men and women are annoyingly obscure.
Rupert Goold's production of the Bard's tragedy for the Royal Shakespeare Company contains many unforgettable elements.
Veanne Cox gives a tour-de-force performance in Bay Street Theatre's hilarious production of Christopher Durang's comedy.
Peter Brook's stripped-down, 100-minute version of Mozart's great opera is indisputably refreshing.
