Articles about The Father
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Suzan-Lori Parks' three-act play waxes Homeric at the Mark Taper Forum.
Some plays are too traumatic to sit through. I found myself in that bind last week, watching The Father and Blackbird" both well written and directed, both powerfully performed, both dealing…
James Marino, Michael Portantiere and Jan Simpson review Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of The Father. Jan catches us up with her reviews of Blackbird, Bright Star, Dry P…
By: David Sheward
All is not as it appears in two recent Broadway openings. Dutch-Belgian director Ivo van Hove turns The Crucible, the oft-produced Arthur Miller witchcraft trial drama, ins…
Homer's "The Odyssey" looms large in Suzan-Lori Parks' "Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)," her entrancingly intimate, anachronistically frolicsome Civil War drama that opened…
THE FATHER by French playwright Florian Zeller (translated by Christopher Hampton) is a well thought out, clever and heart wrenching examination of what it is to go through the process of tr…
Dementia. It's a living nightmare. Losing your mind. Your identity. Your belongings. Your life. Slowly. Unknowingly.
Florian Zeller is the most famous French playwright you probably never heard of. He won France's highest theatrical honor, the Moliere Award, in 2011 for his play, "The Mother," and the Moli…
The Father, the American premiere of a new play by Florian Zeller in an English translation by two-time Tony winner Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, God of Ca…
Jonathan Pryce had never seen Hamlet on stage " and thought Olivier's film version was mannered. But the violent death of his father prompted him to take on the Dane, and radically rethink t…
By: Paulanne Simmons
There's one towering reason to see Florian Zeller's The Father, translated from the French by Christopher Hampton. And that's Frank Langella, who plays the father, an e…
Floria Zeller, the French playwright might have called his play The Father In Winter, for The Lion in Winter was already taken. In this one act and 90-minute tragedy, adapted from the Fr…
The Father, a deliberately disorienting new play starring Frank Langella, is the second work that I've seen on a New York stage in the last two months that focuses on a character struggling …
The Father, a deliberately disorienting new play starring Frank Langella, is the second work that I've seen on a New York stage in the last two months that focuses on a character struggling …
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Theatergoers enter Broadway houses to have their hearts broken and filled, and Florian Zeller's The Father beautifully delivers on both fronts.
Three-time Tony winner Frank Langella'…
Frank Langella is excellent as the title character, but this French-import is more interested in theatrical trickery than emotional depth.
Three-time Tony winner Frank Langella celebrates returning to Broadway in Florian Zeller's THE FATHER, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Doug Hughes.
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
Three-time Tony winner Frank Langella's titanic title character in The Father keeps losing his beloved wristwatch, and so too will the audience lose track of time during the stirring, he…
THE FATHER, a new play by Moliere Award winner Florian Zeller, in a translation by two-time Tony Award winner Christopher Hampton Sunset Boulevard, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, God of Carnage, …
