Thursday, August 15, 2013
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D’Artagnan and his friends, united as ever, fight for honor and a comically played Louis XIII in Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of “The Three Musketeers,” now at the Hudson Valley Shakespea…
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Almost half a century after his death, Joe Orton, who would be 80 now, has the power to shock even worldly 21st-century theatergoers. His “Loot” is at the Westport County Playhouse. …
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“Me and Jezebel,” at the Snapple Theater Center, is based on Elizabeth Fuller’s memoir of a time in 1985 when Bette Davis came to her home to stay and stay and stay. &…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM“Let It Be: A Celebration of the Music of the Beatles,” at the St. James Theater, winds its way from the band’s Liverpool days to the last album, and back again.
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Friday, July 19, 2013
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
“Bill W. and Dr. Bob,” a play about the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, is produced by the Hazelden treatment center, but is 99 percent preachiness-free.
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A “Midsummer’s Night” production by the Classical Theater of Harlem in Marcus Garvey Park has piquant multicultural touches.
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“Fallen Angels,” the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey’s newest indoor production, explores the sexual double standard of a bygone era.
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Friday, June 21, 2013
In George Kelly’s 1924 comedy “The Show-Off,” now at the Westport Country Playhouse, a North Philadelphia family is terrified their daughter will marry the no-account Aubrey. &nbs…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:56PMJames Wesley’s “Unbroken Circle,” at St. Luke’s Theater, stars Eve Plumb in a Texas comedy-drama with a whiff of “August: Osage County.”
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Theater Breaking Through Barriers presents six short plays by Bekah Brunstetter, Samuel D. Hunter, Neil LaBute and others featuring characters with disabilities.
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Noël Coward’s witty leading man is the sole center of attention in Two River Theater Company’s production of “Present Laughter.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:22PM“Becoming Dr. Ruth,” at TheaterWorks Hartford, details the life, with its hardships, of the famous on-the-air therapist.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:49PMThe Schoolhouse Theater’s lighthearted production of “Last of the Red Hot Lovers,” which first opened on Broadway in 1969, brings back those days with a clear eye and a warm heart.&nbs…
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The Irish comedy “The Playboy of the Western World” is being staged at the F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theater in Madison, through June 23.
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Stephen Burdman’s staging of Chekhov’s “Seagull” in Central Park requires the audience to get up and stroll en masse to a new location several times.
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The celebrities that pop up throughout Rita Moreno’s memoir include Marlon Brando, Elvis Presley and John F. Kennedy.
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In “Marcellus Shale,” townspeople of Rock Valley (site of fracking) try just to sit back and enjoy the monthly checks from the gas company, but that isn’t always easy. …
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Joshua Conkel’s comedy “I Wanna Destroy You” involves a face-off with New York characters flaunting unappealing values and a sense of entitlement.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PM“Clybourne Park,” at Long Wharf Theater in New Haven, touches on race, genderism, classism and American xenophobia.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:50PMA film star invades the dumpy studio of an acting coach who fails to recognize her in “Class,” a one-act play by Charles Evered at Penguin Rep Theater.
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Friday, May 10, 2013
It is often said that A. .R. Gurney writes about a dying breed. But the characters in “The Dining Room,” the Westport Country Playhouse, are very much alive onstage. &nb…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:54PM“The Good Boy,” Michael Bonnabel’s solo show about his experience as a hearing son with deaf parents, is at Abingdon Theater.
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“Kunstler,” at Pace University, takes a journey through William Kunstler’s most famous cases, including those of the Chicago Seven, the Attica prison-riots inmates and the American Ind…
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“The Mountaintop,” at TheaterWorks Hartford through May 5, takes place in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on April 3, 1968, the night before the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assass…
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In “Abundance,” by Beth Henley at Hartford Stage, two wives discover the humor and cold horrors of the 19th-century unexplored West.
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