Hollywood Monster Rampage: Art vs. Egos<br> 'Bambi vs. Godzilla' By DAVID MAMET<br> Reviewed by JANET MASLIN
David Mamet's collection of lacerating essays is uneven but icily hilarious.
David Mamet's collection of lacerating essays is uneven but icily hilarious.
Original Ziegfeld Follies girl Doris Eaton Travis is in town to serve as grand marshal of the Art Deco Weekend kickoff parade.
Roberta Maxwell is so magnificent as an aged sculptor in "The Shape of Metal" that it's easy to see why she would have been drawn to this ramshackle work.
The gala for the Armitage Gone! Dance company set the stage for a 'happening' that brought together many major art-scene players.
Watching Vanessa Redgrave's magnificent performance in Broadway's new revival of "Long Day's Journey into Night," it is easy to forget how close Americans came to losing this transcendent ar…
Ayesha Dharker describes her career as a series of odd and happy happenstances, but she is definite about her image: She's a serious inde- pendent film actress, not a Bollywood musical creat…
In his review of This currently playing at the Kirk Douglas Theatre, Tony Frankel from Stage and Cinema offered this bold line: Being that four of the original five designers came to the Kir…
The architect Sergei Gnedovsky has designed a new theater for the Pyotr Fomenko Workshop Theater, a Moscow-based company known for psychologically complex productions of classic texts.
If you love painting or think you could, consider seeing “The Pitmen Painters,” the British play by Lee Hall that the Manhattan Theater Club is presenting on Broadway.
Talk about a fairy tale: “General Hospital” supercouple Luke (Anthony Geary) and Laura (Genie Francis) were a Harlequin Romance on steroids. Now Geary finds equally fractured enc…
One of the most arresting images in "Houdini, Art and Magic," currenty at the Jewish Museum, is a 1916 photograph of the great magician standing beside the carriage of Sarah Bernhardt, perha…
In a new play with an unpublishable title, Michael Domitrovich introduces five 20-somethings who are awash in vacuousness and self-absorption.
In a world where our theatre seems to be growing ever warier of plays with real intellectual content, it almost seems churlish to complain about a script that contains too much to think about. But that's the major problem with David Edgar's Pentecost, which opened at the Studio Theatre on Friday night in a galvanically commanding production.
Carl Djerassi, a Stanford chemistry professor who helped develop the birth control pill, sets up a head-on collision between science and art in this not-dark-enough comedy.
OK, so here's the deal: Bernadette Peters won't tap-dance through Eddie Money's saxophone solo if Eddie promises not to sing harmonies during Bernadette's Sondheim medley at bergenPAC's Four…
Judi Dench has a new book, "And Furthermore," that chronicles her 54-year career in theater and film production by production.