Despite its conventional sets and hokey lighting effects, Debbie Allen has directed a shimmering ensemble that honors America's great poet of bruised humanity.
This "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," directed by Debbie Allen, may be short on drama and conflict and not have a center, but it does connect to the audience's funny bone.
The venture has come together as a sexy, starry entertainment, its artistic shortcomings likely to be overshadowed by its commercial strength. While Debbie Allen's inexperience as a director…
As interpreted by director Debbie Allen and a cast including such talents as James Earl Jones, Phylicia Rashad, Terrence Howard, and Anika Noni Rose, this Cat suggests less searing theatre than it does Good Times Goes Southern.
Whenever James Earl Jones leaves the stage, Debbie Allen's all-African-American revival of Tennessee Williams' classic Southern-fried scorcher suffers. Allen, best known as a dynamic musical…
The production, directed Anthony Page, will begin performances at the Music Box Theatre on October 9 in preparation for a November 2 opening. Ashley Judd, Jason Patric and Ned Beatty will st…
