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Dame Judi Dench, at age 75 once again plays Titania, which she first played in 1962.
The Donmar revival of Lanford Wilson's play
Cyrano de Bergerac's famous nose is once again paramount in a delightful new and modern-day musical
Sam Shepard recently likened this 1986 work to an old Buick -- but as that brand is holding up in a troubled auto market, so the passengers of Shepard's Buick prove that their unhappy lives …
Alexi Kaye Campbell has tackled the shift from homosexuality as a cause for shame and tragic self-denial to a freer anything goes but still fraught social scene with remarkable originality
A first-class production of Shakespeare's complex play
Solo play by Daniel Beaty at Crossroads
An intimate and affectionate story of one remarkable man's life in theatre
Layon Gray's historical drama about the famous Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
Randal Myler certainly knows this musical genre, but what he gives us here is snapshots and not enough to evoke the emotions of universality
Living as we do in difficult times without the likelihood of immediate and total turnaround, it certainly seems like the right time to stage Hard Times, the only novel by Charles Dickens that doesn't have a typical Dickensenian upbeat ending.
In this revival, the simple dignity of this fine play is enhanced by the enthusiasm of a tremendously talented cast performing on a bare stage with only their fine voices to ring out Blitzst…
Joanna Murray Smith's comedy is basically Bening's play
The power of this play is that it lets us venture into the military mind in a way that is free of judgment or editorializing which ultimately is more terrifying than a fictional story with a…
The story of Ibsen's idealistic but naive whistle blower has remained about as disturbingly true to life as a play can get. No wonder that the Barrow Group's artistic director Seth Barrish a…
Primary Stages has given Lucinda Coxon's play a New York production that's smartly directed, performed and staged.
James Graham ties in his themes of advertising, synaesthesia and love remarkably well in a witty script with sadness always just underneath the comedy
Mandy Patinkin as a fictionalized Meyer Levin, obsessing over his version of the Anne Frank story at Yale Repertory Theater
Tamsin Oglesby's black comedy about ageing
Ed Harris brings Neil LaBute's solo play to the Geffen
Finley embodies Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis but the lecture-like setup often fails to hold attention.
While Laura Linney like Liev Schreiber is likely to be collecting Best Actor statues at awards time, she is very much part of an ensemble of actors fusing their characters with the finesse o…
