The spokesperson said that as of press time, the Feb. 9 matinee is expected to be presented at Playwrights Horizons.
Linked From PlaybillThe places where cultural history was made in New York City have largely disappeared, and on Friday another institution was lost.
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionThese days it's not uncommon for an Encores! production to get an encore.
Linked From Variety SubscriptionIn corniest show-biz tradition, Ebersole was terrific - dramatically and vocally - as the aging actress overshadowed by the ambitious young Eve Harrington (Erin Davie). Almost as newsworthy …
Linked From Newsday SubscriptionNot only did she go on, the actress triumphed, even though her considerable star wattage was operating at less than full strength.
Linked From news.yahoo.comIs this a show that is more than a period piece, a work destined to outlast the era of its birth? I say, regretfully but emphatically, no.
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionDespite being based on the classic-of-classic backstage film All About Eve and the original story by Mary Orr, this is one of those rare shows that has a pulse but no sign of any blood.
Linked From TalkinBroadwayThis awfully patchy backstage musical about aging star Margo Channing (Ebersole) being undermined by an ambitious schemer needs everybody performing at full throttle to put it over.
Linked From NJ.comDirector and choreographer Kathleen Marshall's attempt to freshen the show backfired. She padded out the title number with anachronistic melodies from other musicals, and made a showstopper …
Linked From New York Daily NewsAs staged by Kathleen Marshall, there were some nice turns on view from Kate Burton, Chip Zien, Michael Park and, particularly, Mario Cantone and Tom Hewitt. But frankly, without La Bacall, …
Linked From The New York Post SubscriptionTheater that invites the audience to get in on the act may be poised to become a more prominent component of the theatrical scene.
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionThe Hotel Savant theater company is giving Antonin Artaud's play "The Cenci" its first major New York production in more than 30 years.
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionArnie Burton and Cliff Saunders play dozens of characters, sometimes more than one in the same scene, in "Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps."
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionThe 39 Steps, Hitchcock's classic whodunit, takes to the stage in an Olivier Award–winning comedy adapted by Patrick Barlow and directed by Maria Aitken.
Linked From PlaybillIndie rocker and musical-theater newbie Stew tries Broadway on for size.
Linked From Time OutSongwriter-musician-actor Stew's alternative rock finds a home on Broadway in his acclaimed "autobiographical fiction" called Passing Strange.
Linked From PlaybillDirector Romeo Castellucci explores the dark side of the female psyche.
Linked From Time OutSarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Kathleen Turner, Mariska Hargitay, Chloe Sevigny, Anabella Sciorra, and Andrea McArdle are among the stars on the town this week.
Linked From TheaterMania"Hey Girl!" is a series of stage tableaus devoted to women or, more precisely, the history of the oppression of women.
Linked From The New York Times SubscriptionThough lately Jose Rivera has penned such straightforward screenplays as "The Motorcycle Diaries" and "Trade," the wilder reaches of the playwright's imagination are operating full force in …
Linked From Variety SubscriptionNeil LaBute directs his Some Girl(s) for the first time and gives it the sly sizzle it deserves, principally emanating from its star Mark Feuerstein.
Linked From CurtainUpMilcha Sanchez-Scott's play has been kicking around for over twenty years. With its macho themes and multicultural appeal it is not hard to see why feisty Theatre Exile has taken a chance an…
Linked From CurtainUpPlaywright Paul Cohen has tapped into the true story of Elisa, a frustrated poet and crippled schoolteacher, to create an intense three-character drama infused with emotion and radiating int…
Linked From CurtainUpGlyn Maxwell's penetrating retelling of the last days of Mary Stuart, not only offers valuable insights on the nature of power and its abuse, but also gives the audience ninety minutes of ri…
Linked From CurtainUp"The Jesus Factor" has a lot of laughs and plenty of grist for the lefty comedy mill, but it's not as observant as Jon Stewart or as good humored as, well, anybody.
Linked From Variety SubscriptionBerman's comedy is relatively mild, with a bittersweet finish; full of believable moments and well-measured observations, it rarely reaches for a big emotional pull.
Linked From Time OutDespite a nervy, supple performance by the outstanding Lisa Emery, David Hay's work amounts to little more than a scrupulous book report on a historical figure.
Linked From Time OutClearly neither they nor Simpson believe in the ascetic manifesto they spout-all 18 actors palpably want us to have a good time. So why do it?
Linked From Time OutDirector Wendy C. Goldberg actually moves things along too quickly (a rare complaint) and so never gives Schultz's screws time to turn.
Linked From Time OutStunning and impenetrable in equal parts, Beatrice Manley's rough-hewn folk opera is better appreciated as a creepy-crawly blues gig than as a play.
Linked From Time OutScott and Barbara Siegel report on Betty Buckley's show at Feinstein's, Chita Rivera's recent appearance at Birdland and a few more musical notes.
Linked From TalkinBroadwayIn Bruges can't quite escape the feeling of being a second-hand knock-off Pulp Fiction. Much of the script seems calculated to shock.
Linked From Theater News OnlineRobert Guy Barrows, a former UCLA instructor of playwriting and theater arts who wrote for television in the 1960s and '70s and was repeatedly arrested on obscenity charges while producing B…
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