by Michael Bracken Is it the time or the timing? It's both, of course, but I have to think brisker pacing in the current revival of Noël Coward's Present Laugh…
Noël Coward described his 1939 romp Present Laughter as "a series of semiautobiographical pyrotechnics" " merely "semi," presumably, because the main character, Garry Essendine, though …
Kevin Kline has always struck me as a character actor trapped in a leading man's body -- too quirky and complicated to be satisfied as a romantic hero, but too great looking to simply play t…
False starts and outmoded techniques make this latest iteration of Noël Coward's creation seem dated, leaving its star with too much heavy liftingSt James Theater, New YorkDressing gown e…
Whatever would we do without Kevin Kline? In an age of lesser stars, he’s a bona fide matinee idol of the ideal age and with the urbane sensibility to do justice to sophisticated scrib…
After a decade's absence from Broadway, Kevin Kline returns as the aging matinee idol in Present Laughter. Kline, the swashbuckler of Pirates of Penzance and the hunk of On The Twentieth…
Kevin Kline returns to Broadway after almost 10 years' absence, playing the self-regarding peacock in Noel Coward's 1939 comedic souffle, also featuring Kate Burton and Cobie Smulders. read …
Kevin Kline has loomed, larger than life, over Broadway for more than four decades: as the preening, prat-falling Pirate King opposite Linda Ronstadt in The Pirates of Penzance; the probosco…
Present Laughter, starring Academy Awardand two-time Tony AwardwinnerKevin Klinein his triumphant return to Broadway, opens tonight atthe St. James Theatre 246 West 44th Street. Directed by …
After a decade's absence from Broadway, Kevin Kline returns as the aging matinee idol in Present Laughter. Kline, the swashbuckler of Pirates of Penzance and the hunk of On The Twentieth Cen…
Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION starts on Broadway, and PRESENT LAUGHTER, starring Kevin Kline, takes its opening bows tonight
Present Laughter, starring Academy Award- and two-time Tony Award-winner Kevin Kline in his triumphant return to Broadway, opens tonight, April 5th, at the St. James Theatre 246 West 44th St…
The new Broadway revival of Noël Coward’s Present Laughter, starring two-time Tony winner Kevin Kline, opens tonight. The production at the St. James Theatre plays began previews …
