306 stories by "Melissa Rose Bernardo"
★★★★ Lydia R. Diamond hits one right up the middle with her play about the first female Negro League ballplayer
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★★★★ Sarah-Louise Young's musical tribute to Julie Andrews is full of heart, enthusiasm, and a totally voluntary singalong
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★★★ We do spy some marks of love in this Shakespeare in the Park production starring Danielle Brooks
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★★★★ Director Erica Schmidt and an all-female cast update Shakespeare's bloody tragedy for the Instagram age
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★★★ The York revives its old-fashioned theater-themed hit in honor of the company's 50th anniversary
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★★★★ Director Terry Kinney finds the perfect brooding poetic despair in Sam Shepard's late-'70s drama
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★★★★ The Sydney Pollack"directed '80s movie gets a Broadway makeover courtesy of screen-to-stage musical specialist David Yazbek
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★★★ Halley Feiffer stars in her own play about a writer battling Lyme disease and an obsessive codependent relationship
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★★★★ More than 70 years after its premiere, Arthur Miller's breakthrough drama proves as powerful (and timely) as ever
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★★★ Keri Russell and Adam Driver play unlikely lovers in the first Broadway revival of Lanford Wilson's play
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★★★ Sam Gold's production isn't sharper than a serpent's tooth, but Glenda Jackson wears the crown well
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★★★★★ Playwright-actress Heidi Schreck is really excited about the Constitution"and soon you will be, too
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★★ The music of Detroit's legendary Temptations gets the generic Broadway jukebox treatment
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★★★★★ Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks teams with the Public's Oskar Eustis on an audacious new epic
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★★★★ Even 71 years after its Broadway premiere, the backstage musical hasn't lost its charm
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★★★★ Joe Iconis' internet sensation, a musical for the iGeneration, finally makes its way to Broadway
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★★ How many Chardonnay jokes can you fit into one show? You're about to find out.
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★★★ Alan Cumming stars as a wealthy art collector with a much-younger companion in Jeremy O. Harris' provocative new play
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★★★ Tom Kitt and John Logan's new musical is firmly earthbound. Where's a caped crusader when you need him?
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★★★★ A troubling but worthwhile trip back to Athol Fugard's apartheid-era South Africa
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★★★★ Nothing is lost in translation in the heart-wrenching Yiddish-language tale of Tevye, his daughters, and the tiny town of Anatevka
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★★★ Tom Sturridge and Jake Gyllenhaal star in a pair of somber, sometimes rewarding monologues by Simon Stephens and Nick Payne
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★★★★ The hip hop improv troupe cofounded by Lin-Manuel Miranda reunites for an off-Broadway run (with a few special guests)
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★★★★ Chekhov's ubiquitous Vanya gets shaken and stirred
★★ Women endure emotional torture for the sake of friendship
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★★★★ Oscar-winner Tarell Alvin McCraney makes his long-awaited Broadway debut with this 2013 coming-of-age drama
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