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There's just enough here to amuse for a few minutes, and not so much that it wears out its welcome. Almost, though.
A comedy and its production score a joint bull's-eye, and for a couple of hours on Broadway, all is well with the world.
Nicholas Hytner, the director of the National Theatre in London, yesterday outlined the company's 2008 plans. They include stellar appearances by Juliette Binoche, Jeremy Irons, Ralph Fienne…
An intermittently amusing sendup of the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock spy thriller, "The 39 Steps" is too clever by half and twice as long as it ought to be.
A revived production of "The History Boys" is playing in London's West End theater district, and my bittersweet romance with writer Alan Bennett's work continues.
Stephen Sondheim, Broadway's rumpled genius, seemed almost giddy during a rare semi-public appearance earlier this month in New York.
Hwang got his start at the Public, where his "F.O.B." and "The Dance and the Railroad" found wide audiences under the nurturing eye of founder Joseph Papp. "Yellow Face" is a remarkable home…
As directed at the Lyceum on Broadway by the dependable Michael Blakemore and with an expert cast surrounding that slapstick dynamo Norbert Leo Butz, it emerges very comic indeed.
Deftly written and rousingly performed, Conor McPherson's "The Seafarer," which opened last night on Broadway, almost had me convinced it isn't one long, boozy Irish cliche. But cliche 'Seaf…
