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What is most remarkable about Caryl Churchill's time traveling comedy "Cloud Nine" is that this prescient play about sexual politics and repress…
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From the evidence of Colgan's Musicals Tonight! production, "Oh, Kay!" not only still works in the original but has a glorious score including s…
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With a cast led by downtown icons Joey Arias and Julie Atlas Muz, "Sisters' Follies" includes life size puppets, flying ghosts, music and dance,…
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Although Arthur Miller grew up in a Jewish family, none of his characters with the exception of the antique dealer in The Price are explicitly J…
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The New York Pops' 33rd season opened with a joyful tribute to one of the legendary songwriting teams of Broadway. Entitled "My Favorite Things:…
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The production includes the Broadway debuts of British screen and television stars Clive Owen and Kelly Reilly, and a return of British stage st…
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Sunny Knable's music is romantic and lilting. He has called his style a cross between Stephen Sondheim and Benjamin Britten. In this he does him…
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Jean Webster's classic epistolary novel of the coming of age of a college age girl at the beginning of the twentieth century, "Daddy Long Legs,"…
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If this story sounds familiar, it is the plot of the classic thirties screwball comedy "The Awful Truth" which starred Cary Grant and Irene Dunn…
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The annual "The Pumpkin Pie Show" is back for its 17th year. Performed with no sets and no costumes, it has been described as "bedtime stories f…
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If you thought Bedlam's artistic director Eric Tucker had created physical productions for his acclaimed acting troupe in the past, think again.…
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When American born Londoner Harold Chapin was killed in W.W. I in 1915, he was a highly regarded actor, stage manager and playwright, although n…
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Could Dennis Richard's new play "Radio Mystery 1949" be inspired by the Mad Bomber George Metesky who terrorized New York in the 1940's and 1950…
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The play is told mainly in monologues by both actors on microphones, alternating with rehearsal scenes from the Gertrude/Hamlet confrontation. T…
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Romantic comedy was once the staple of Broadway. Today it turns up more often in the movies. When it appears on the stage it is fairly unusual t…
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Having commissioned evenings of one act plays by major American playwrights based on the short stories of Anton Chekhov and the sonnets of Willi…
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Experimental playwright/director Maxwell has a uniquely personal vision of theater. He has said in interviews that he directs his actors to be "…
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Aside from the wonderfully eclectic score by Almond (jazz, pop, Latin, blues, Broadway, gospel, folk music, etc.) who also acted as narrator and…
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In his 2005 "Mercury Fur," being given its belated Off Broadway premiere by The New Group under the direction of its intrepid artistic director …
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Everett Quinton has found the ideal vehicle in the hilarious "Drop Dead Perfect" to revive the style of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company for wh…
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Deborah Zoe Laufer's fascinating and engrossing "Informed Consent" tells three interlocking stories that eventually become one by the end. Under…
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The Broadway transfer of the acclaimed Off Broadway musical "Hamilton" has finally taken place and the show looks and sounds even more comfortab…
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At The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park venue, director Daniel Sullivan has proved himself a brilliant interpreter of the Bard's comedie…
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Series B of Summer Shorts 2015 is similar to Series A in that all three plays are also relationship dramas, here between a woman (or three women…
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Summer Shorts " Festival of New American Short Plays has returned to 59E59 Theaters for its 9th annual outing offering six world premieres by fa…
