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Monday, May 25, 2015

An Appraisal: Clayburgh's Unforgettable 'Unmarried Woman' by JANET MASLIN

The actress Jill Clayburgh, who died on Friday, had the gift of resembling a real person undergoing life-altering change.

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Books of The Times: ‘I Remember Nothing’ By NORA EPHRON by JANET MASLIN

Nora Ephron worries about a failing memory in her new collection of essays.

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Books of The Times: ‘American Rose’ By KAREN ABBOTT by JANET MASLIN

“American Rose,” a biography of Gypsy Rose Lee, often focuses more on its subject’s times than her life.

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Books of The Times: A Family Speaks in Someone Else’s Words, but at Least It Chooses the Best by Janet Maslin

An academic family in Eleanor Brown’s “Weird Sisters” communicates through Shakespearean quotations.

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Monday, October 27, 2014

Books of The Times: John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright by Janet Maslin

“Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh” is John Lahr’s thick volume on the playwright.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Books of The Times: ‘Fosse,’ a Biography by Sam Wasson by Janet Maslin

Sam Wasson’s “Fosse” is an intensively researched and sprawling biography of the director and choreographer.    

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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Books of The Times: A Family Speaks in Someone Else’s Words, but at Least It Chooses the Best by Janet Maslin

An academic family in Eleanor Brown’s “Weird Sisters” communicates through Shakespearean quotations.

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards