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16 stories by "Jesse McKinley"

Stephen Prina Taught a Class on Keanu Reeves in 1994. What Does He Think of 'Godot'? by Jesse McKinley

Stephen Prina may have been one of the first to see a deeper pattern in Mr. Reeves's work.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:42am on October 31, 2025[SHARE]

Barry Manilow Finally Gets His Wish: a Broadway Show by Jesse McKinley

"Harmony," about a singing group undone by Nazism, has been a decades-in-the-making labor of love for the singer and his longtime collaborator Bruce Sussman.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:48pm on November 7, 2023[SHARE]

Philip Schuyler Is Knocked Off His Pedestal in Albany by Jesse McKinley

A statue of the Revolutionary War general, newly prominent thanks to the musical "Hamilton," has been removed from its place outside Albany City Hall because he enslaved people.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:04am on June 25, 2023[SHARE]

Tracy Letts Can't Fight With His Playwright by Jesse McKinley

That's because he is the playwright, and the star, of "The Minutes," a breakneck comedy about political blood sport in a small town.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48am on February 26, 2020[SHARE]

Addiction Is the Stuff of High Drama. In These Plays, So Is Sobriety. by Jesse McKinley

With recovery no longer so secret, a new wave of plays dealing with its realities has started to emerge. Some of the playwrights have drawn from their own lives.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36am on October 17, 2019[SHARE]

Personal Loyalty. Political Whispers. And Edie Falco. by Jesse McKinley

"The True" gives the "Nurse Jackie" star a rip-roaring role: An Albany power broker who may have had more than a professional relationship with the mayor.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48am on September 5, 2018[SHARE]

Keira Knightley, Making Her Broadway Debut, Is Not Afraid of the Dark by Jesse McKinley

The actress known for pirate and period movies will star in "Thérèse Raquin" just as she is tackling her role as a new mother.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31pm on October 21, 2015[SHARE]

Shakespeare & Company Caught in Its Own Drama by Jesse McKinley

Shakespeare & Company, a Massachusetts troupe, has endured increasing power struggles in its evolution from a small operation to a major regional player.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:33pm on May 10, 2015[SHARE]

John Pollono Brings 'Small Engine Repair' to New York by Jesse McKinley

John Pollono brings his dark comedy play "Small Engine Repair" to New York from Los Angeles, with himself as star.    

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:03pm on November 14, 2013[SHARE]

Barry Manilow's Musical 'Harmony' to be Revived in Atlanta by Jesse McKinley

"Harmony," which tells the story of the Comedian Harmonists, a vaudevillian German sextet, will return to the stage, much to the delight of Barry Manilow, one of its creators.  &nb…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:15pm on August 15, 2013[SHARE]

Judy Kuhn in Classic Stage's 'Passion,' Embracing Aging by Jesse McKinley

Judy Kuhn, a onetime Cosette, has grown beyond her ingénue fame and is eager for mature roles like the coming Fosca in "Passion."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:57pm on February 7, 2013[SHARE]

A Word With: Aasif Mandvi: Aasif Mandvi, Beyond 'The Daily Show' by Jesse McKinley

Aasif Mandvi talks about being "a brown actor" in a brave play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:40pm on December 17, 2012[SHARE]

Robin Byrd Onstage: Live, but Not Nude by Jesse McKinley

Robin Byrd, famed for her raunchy cable talk show and Time Warner's bid to limit access to it, is back, but onstage, not television.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:46pm on November 29, 2012[SHARE]

Rachelle Rak Finally Lands Her 'Chorus Line' by Jesse McKinley

Rachelle Rak, a longtime Broadway performer, is finally getting her chance to play Sheila in "A Chorus Line," thanks to the Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:43am on October 4, 2012[SHARE]

A Play Inspired by Slain San Francisco Mayor Moscone by Jesse McKinley

"Ghost Light" is a new play inspired by the life of George Moscone, the mayor of San Francisco who was assassinated alongside Harvey Milk in 1978.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48pm on December 29, 2011[SHARE]

Tales of Maupin, This Time With Music by Jesse McKinley

The test is whether the adaptation of the quintessential stories of San Francisco in the 1970s has a life beyond the city.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:11pm on May 5, 2011[SHARE]
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