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The Light in the Piazza; plus an early review of Agamemnon in New York.
In his first season as artistic director of the National Theatre, Nicholas Hytner has done a better-than-serviceable job of building on the momentum established by predecessor Trevor Nunn.
It has been nearly three years since director/choreographer Susan Stroman picked up a pair of Tony Awards for her work on a certain Broadway blockbuster. "Still," she says, "every time I wak…
Quotes from Hugh Jackman, Laura Linney, Alfre Woodard, Jimmy Smits, John Lithgow, and Ben Chaplin.
Stephen Schwartz and son Scott are a hit on Broadway — on their own and as a team.
Patricia Hodges, the star of Neil Simon's new play, Rose's Dilemma (** out of four), has the unenviable task of replacing one of our most beloved comic actresses on very short notice.
Nothing breaks the ice with a renowned British stage actress like a tête-à-tête about breasts.
Not all of the jokes fly, just as some of the singing falls flat, literally and figuratively. But so long as Never Gonna Dance stays on its toes, it never drags.
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Actor Justin Kirk plays a blue-blood left for dead by his boyfriend after contracting AIDS in Angels in America.
Tony Kushner's first musical, Caroline, or Change (***1/2 out of four), opened at the Public Theater Sunday.
For a brisk little joyride, Wonderful Town can be pretty heavy going.
This new production (***½ out of four) runs 3 hours, 45 minutes with two intermissions. But thanks to Kline and an expert company vigorously directed by Jack O'Brien, the time disappears as…
Michelle Williams is about to become the second R&B star to step into the shoes of a certain Broadway princess.
Freud would have had a field day with the parade of images in Anna in the Tropics (**½ out of four). Cigars are licked and puffed, guns toted and fired; there's even a giddy cockfight. You …
