Anyone devoted to William Shakespeare and, specifically, to his history plays had better make plans instantly to see The Royal Shakespeare Company's King and Country: Shakespeare's Great Cyc…
Anyone devoted to William Shakespeare and, specifically, to his history plays had better make plans instantly to see The Royal Shakespeare Company's <em>King and Country: Shakespeare's…
Pamatmat clearly believes the family that fights intramurally together eventually comes right together and demonstrates the
Why deal with one dysfunctional family when you can handle two? A. Rey Pamatmat apparently considered the question...
It's only a few months since Ivo van Hove brought his startlingly strong production of Arthur Miller's <em>A View From the Bridge</em> from London to Broadway.
It's only a few months since Ivo van Hove brought his startlingly strong production of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge from London to Broadway.
In my world, conversation is the mother of invention. Regularly sitting down with smart folks is (one of) my...
Not only has the last decade seen these theaters become consistent tryout houses, but we've also seen other theaters all across the country house shows of great interest to us here in NYC.
If superlative acting interests you -- and you probably wouldn't be reading this if it didn't -- you're well advised to make every effort you can to see Phylicia Rashad as Shelah in Tarell A…
If superlative acting interests you -- and you probably wouldn't be reading this if it didn't -- you're well advised to make every effort you can to see Phylicia Rashad as Shelah in Tarell A…
British actor Ben Whishaw is making his Broadway debut as John Proctor in director Ivo van Hove's production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
In February, Broadway megastar, Kelli O'Hara announced that she will leave her Tony Award-winning role as Anna in "The King and I" on April 17, after more than a year headlining the show. O'…
In terms of musicals, there are two that have opened already this spring, the Roundabout revival of She Loves Me and the jukebox musical Disaster!
The thin program for Nassim Soleimanpour's White Rabbit, Red Rabbit, at the Westside Theatre, includes a prominently...
Dry Powder is not, as you might suspect, another one of those contemporary dramas about affluent Manhattan husbands trying to adjust to life with their toddler sleeping in the next room.
In recent years, short-form content has grown exponentially in popularity. From the hundreds of millions of users who flock...
Lucy Prebble, who fiercely took on big business in the rousing Enron, is now grappling with science and scientific experimentation. She targets it in The Effect, an impressive, if not entire…
With his new Hold On to Me Darling, at the Atlantic, Kenneth Lonergan has written one of the season's most head-scratching plays. That's if it's not the most head-scratching entry, as direct…
If you like your shows with glorious music in the air and a dollop of schlag atop the café viennois, you are sure to float away from your visit to She Loves Me on a silver-laced cloud.
As nice as the Broadway community is -- and it is a small close-knit community -- it's not all sunshine and rainbows. It's a competitive place. There is a natural vying for attention, both o…
Steven Pasquale (center) in The Robber Bridegroom. Photo: Joan Marcus For ninety minutes of banjo-twangin',
When George Bernard Shaw, who had strong opinions about what constituted potent theater, wrote his first play,...
Jeff Daniels and Michelle Williams give frenzied, uncompromising performances as a pair of irremediably-ruined souls frozen by a bubbling mix of guilt, retribution, revenge and what seem to …
The current trend towards transgender plays gets a heart-jolting spin by way of Anna Ziegler's Boy, another of her Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan-backed plays and now under Keen Com…
We're living in a world that greatly values experiences. Research shows that experiences bring significant...