'Journey's End' examines honor and duty By MICHAEL KUCHWARA, AP Drama Critic
The staggering sense of loss depicted by "Journey's End" in this sterling revival will continue to haunt theatergoers for a long, long time.
The staggering sense of loss depicted by "Journey's End" in this sterling revival will continue to haunt theatergoers for a long, long time.
Opie, I've a feeling we're not in Mayberry anymore.
She took on the Mary Martin role in the touring version of "South Pacific," clocking more than 1,200 performances in three years.
Rueful resignation isn't as dramatically exciting, so the Lincoln Center Theater production of "Salvage" doesn't have the innate theatricality that propelled "Voyage" and "Shipwreck," the fi…
Durang's adventure in musical theater is surprisingly tepid, a flimsy story peppered with even thinner jokes.
Ellen Hanley - a musical-theater performer best-known for playing Fiorello LaGuardia's first wife in the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Fiorello!" - has died of a stroke after a long battle with ca…
Does any Broadway musical have a more fanatical fan club than "Follies"?
Probably not. And judging from the "Encores!" revival delivered Thursday at City Center, you can see that why their enthusiasm is justified.
Craig Bierko has been cast as the lead in Fox's comedy "The Rules of Starting Over," playing a thirty something newly single man among a group of recently divorced friends.
There's a lively block party going on at 37 Arts, the off-Broadway theater complex located on the far western fringes of New York's garment district, and you would be foolish to turn down an…
Reza, best known in New York for her long-running success, "Art," delivers a wan, quasi-comedy, populated by characters who are superficial creations in the service of the playwright's artis…
Whether you respond to Shawn's 95-minute solo show, which the New Group has revived at off-Broadway's Acorn Theatre, will depend on your connection to the likable performer, whose genial man…
These worlds are buoyed by a remarkable poetry _ language full of laughter, love and sorrow. In "Translations," Hynes and company have captured it all.
The second half was more formal, and Chenoweth returned after the break in a tight-fitting, strapless blue gown that made one fear for a wardrobe malfunction.
Rebeck's often raucous dialogue is pungent and tough, ricocheting among the characters as if it were a high-speed tennis ball. Director Rebecca Taichman and her four performers make sure the…
"Mary Poppins" flew. Twyla Tharp and Bob Dylan did not. But it was those lads from the Garden State in "Jersey Boys" and the guys from Britain in "The History Boys" who dominated what was ne…
The production designs are still minimal. "Adam and Eve," for example, is performed on a nearly bare playing area. And the chorus lineup is exceptionally skimpy, only four guys and four girl…