326 stories by "Nicole Serratore"
Best known for its revivals of musicals and the classics, the not-for-profit Roundabout Theatre Company branched out into new work more than
Director and adaptor Simon Stone's contemporary take on Medea shrinks the tragedy to such an individual level that the deeper questions surrounding
By the numbers for 2019:174 shows seen (down from 203 last year)27% of work seen by artists of color (up from 25% last year) 62% of work seen by underrepresented artists (up from 50% last ye…
Inspired by Alanis Morissette's debut album, this new musical uses her music to explore serious subjects " rape, addiction, transracial adoption and
Jack Thorne's adaptation of A Christmas Carol does not reinvent Charles Dickens' festive fable but it delivers an enjoyable holiday experience complete
Neither a fully formed musical nor a staged concept album, this adaptation of Edmond Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, featuring music and
Playwright Adam Rapp's Broadway debut, The Sound Inside, is a slippery mystery featuring a subtle central performance from Mary-Louise Parker. Parker plays Bella, a
With its religious idolatry, white dress purity, red rose lust, and Sicilian superstition, Tennessee Williams' The Rose Tattoo is an unlikely comedy.
In his Broadway debut, Slave Play, Jeremy O Harris sharply explores how white supremacy interferes with interracial relationships today. Harris plunges the
Jack Thorne's compassionate new play, Sunday, is more experimental and complex than at first blush. With explosive dance breaks and Gatsby-style narration,
UK audiences were introduced to the Public Theater's Public Works programme through Kwame Kwei-Armah's production of Twelfth Night at the Young Vic
Finnish artists Essi Rossi and Sarah Kivi set out to educate themselves and the audience on women, sex, and desire in Ejaculation:
Watching Glory Die makes clear from its title where it is going to go. Based on a true story about a young
Getting a brief glimpse of the shattered, abused child within the aggressive adult woman standing before us is a remarkable achievement of
A Brief History of the Fragile Male Ego walks a wobbly line between poking fun at the oversensitivity of men and expressing
Imagine if Ivanka Trump had a heart! Suspend your disbelief. This is the fictional speculation that playwright Charles Gershman engages in for
Physicalising the exhausting, throbbing struggle when parts of your mind do battle with each other, Passengers is a probing look at both
Sadie Clark's Algorithms is a romcom with more com than rom. Using movie references, pop music, and online dating as its framework,
Wild Swimming is an anachronistic romp tackling history, gender politics and art. With fourth-wall breaking, audience assistance and improvised elements, the work
Parental neglect is no laughing matter, but when a parent is brainwashed into a cult it's not your typical desertion story. That
No one expects a cancer diagnosis aged 23. In 2018 Rosa Hesmondhalgh developed a sudden, painful, bloated belly. The star and writer
For decades in Canada, Indigenous women went missing and were murdered with little government response or action. Tara Beagan's play Deer Woman
In Ireland, the eight amendment referendum didn't just change the law around abortion; in Rachel Trezise's Cotton Fingers, it inspired a teen
Encores!, a concert series reviving Broadway hits, has brought back the likes of Chicago. Nicole Serratore meets Anne Kauffman, the artistic director
Adapted from Sue Monk Kidd's novel, The Secret Life of Bees is a coming-of-age story that portrays African-American faith and community with
