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Eight 45-minute samplers, geared toward National Alliance for Musical Theatre members, attract the crème de la crème of stage talent.
Henrik Ibsen’s engaging 1882 drama was overdue for a revival.
Fans of the classic big Broadway musical are unlikely to get their fill from these two new productions.
The Little Tramp gets a fitting – and moving – homage.
The star power of Jake Gyllenhaal doesn’t change the fact that this is a dull play.
It is surprising that this slow-paced, sentimental biography of Charlie Chaplin made it to Broadway.
The past year s musicals have seen some quality cast albums, not only from the big Broadway productions but from some smaller companies as well.
The past year s musicals have seen some quality cast albums, not only from the big Broadway productions but from some smaller companies as well.
In keeping with its practice, the Irish Repertory Theatre revives a rarely seen musical, with a few adjustments.
Sam Shepard’s new family drama fills a house with women who are seemingly immobilized by wounds of the past.
In keeping with its practice, the Irish Repertory Theatre revives a rarely seen musical, with a few adjustments.
After a disappointing summer season, New York s fall theater lineup promises a variety of exciting plays new and old.
Jenn Gambatese runs away with director Rob Ruggiero’s faithful revival.
The Best Man remains a sturdy tribute to the theater of the golden age and a grand salute to Gore Vidal.
If this Shakespeare in the Park production is going to get transferred to Broadway, it will first need some repairs.
A thing of darkness becomes a source of fascination in Rocco Sisto s Caliban.
Mike Tyson hardly has the chops to handle a two-hour one-man autobiographical show.
This show could be hazardous to your theatergoing health.
The Sydney Theatre Company s contemporized production of Chekhov s drama puts Cate Blanchett at the center.
Bill T. Jones’ explosive tribute to Nigerian icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti comes back to town for an encore.
This two-man slapstick retelling of the Harry Potter stories has a wholesome charm to it that may appeal to Potter fans and non-fans alike.
The cast of Harvey has a lot to live up to when set against the history of great performers who have taken on the play.
Soho Rep’s intimate production of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya sets the characters in a contemporary American milieu.
Rock of Ages has failed to generate the same kind of excitement on screen as it did on stage.
Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire s musical revue benefits from talented cast members who make their chemistry look easy.
