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The classic 1935 American folk opera gets a little tightening and tweaking but keeps its heart where it was.
The classic 1935 American folk opera gets a little tightening and tweaking but keeps its heart where it was.
Christopher Durang’s freewheeling new comedy takes some Chekhov themes for a spin.
Due to significant problems with the book, this jukebox musical never stands a chance.
Harvard s dirty secret from 1920 gets dragged out of the closet.
Shakespeare in the Park isn t likely to draw a line down the street this year.
The characters in Erika Sheffer’s are painted with gripping realism and more than one threatening streak.
Bill Irwin and David Shiner reunite for a second dose of old-fashioned, freewheeling sketch comedy.
This is one of the most inspired and timely Shakespeare productions in recent years.
Nothing sells tickets like a star. Emma Stone takes over Cabaret , and Sting makes an appearance in The Last Ship .
It s hard to believe that these two plays haven t been presented in repertory in New York before.
A play about Martin Luther King starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett – you d expect that to be good, right? You d be wrong.
James Lapine s revival is lukewarm, uninspired and generally disappointing.
There could not possibly be a more relevant time for “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” — a relentlessly silly rock musical about the first unofficial Tea Party ...
Neil Patrick Harris takes on one of the most intense, challenging roles in all of musical theater.
Donna Murphy s comic delivery and powerhouse voice are on full display. Unfortunately the play as a whole is nothing to sing about.
The Drama Desk Awards, already an outsider in the theater world, have not done themselves any favors recently with omissions in their categories and nominations.
A play about Martin Luther King starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett – you d expect that to be good, right? You d be wrong.
Against the backdrop of recent dull movie musicals, Les Misérables shines surprisingly brightly.
After a 12-year run on Broadway, Rent comes to Off-Broadway with a new cast, new energy and an unaltered script.
An impressive number of new cast albums have been released over the past year – some worth singing about.
This silly, fast-paced musical comedy may finally get its chance to shine.
While incendiary for its time, the 1956 English drama Look Back in Anger has not aged well.
We’re barely into January, but it’s safe to assume that this puzzling, cheesy and horribly staged revival of “Dracula” will be remembered as one of the absolute worst…
William Shatner’s new one-man show makes for a fun evening of personal reminiscing, video clips and one of his strange musical performances.
The 2012 Tony Awards offered healthy and unpredictable competition, even if the awards show itself was less than thrilling.