Thursday, December 12, 2019
Lucas Hnath’s cunning new ghost story, about a psychic and her client, is a twisty yarn that won’t unravel.
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At the Park Avenue Armory, Odon von Horvath’s 1937 drama gets a rare and physically overwhelming staging.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PMMonday, December 9, 2019
Samuel D. Hunter’s creaky play about the downsizing of the American West features terrific performances by Judith Ivey and Edmund Donovan.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:48PMThursday, December 5, 2019
Alanis Morissette’s “ironic” fury finds a perfect Broadway musical setting in Diablo Cody’s fiery indictment of, well, everything.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PMTuesday, December 3, 2019
Shows that defied categorization offered a stark choice: Escape an angry world, or face up to its travails. Beyond Broadway, writers explored race, inequality and addiction.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMMonday, November 25, 2019
Read and studied for decades, a key work of the American avant-garde finally returns in a major New York revival.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:03AMFriday, November 22, 2019
Will Eno’s new play about the many people each person contains is glib at first, but grows, like life, from trick to tragicomedy.
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Two plays based on the autobiographical novels of Édouard Louis put the problem of violence against gay men in a larger social context.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PMFriday, November 15, 2019
City Center’s gala production of the 1979 Broadway musical gives our favorite fascist enabler a feminist makeover.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PMTuesday, November 12, 2019
In a new work far from Broadway, Jeremy O. Harris, the author of “Slave Play,” puts his body and soul on the line.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 02:33PMThursday, November 7, 2019
Tina Turner gets the bio-jukebox treatment, with all its lows (emaciated storytelling) and one of its peaks (a star-making performance from Adrienne Warren).
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In a witty new play by Liza Birkenmeier, restless friends find themselves challenged by the first American woman in space.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PMWednesday, October 23, 2019
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
When the former Edna Turnblad plays the feminist firebrand of the 1970s, there’s no dress but it’s still a drag.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:24PMMonday, October 21, 2019
Gerard Alessandrini’s franchise was looking as long in the tooth as the shows it aimed to skewer. A new edition brings it back to hilarious life.
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Thursday, October 10, 2019
This inaugural offering from the Coop squeezes whimsy, character comedy and ecological allegory into one crowded play.
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Monday, October 7, 2019
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Gay dads and their “woke genius” daughter face the limitations of life in a patchy new play by Jeff Augustin.
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Brian Cox plays Lyndon B. Johnson at the height of his powers, when history decided to bring him down.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PMBen Brantley and Jesse Green respond to readers curious about the Tony race, hungry for happy fare, and heading to London.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:42AMThursday, September 26, 2019
A new work from one of the indisputably great directors is partly a tribute to theater and partly a warning about theatricality.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:33PMWednesday, September 25, 2019
As a work of high drama, Jesse Green writes, the Trump-Zelensky script lacks stagecraft and subtlety.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMTuesday, September 24, 2019
Florian Zeller’s tiresome new play features Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins as a long-married couple, one of whom may be dead.
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In ‘runboyrun’ and ‘In Old Age,’ the latest installments of Mfoniso Udofia’s nine-play cycle, America is no place to hide from the past.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:18PMThursday, September 19, 2019
The epicenter of New York’s AIDS epidemic, St. Vincent’s (1849-2010) is the subject of a memorial service that’s also a play.
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A new play argues that no one knows more about Shakespeare’s great tragedy than a man “born black in America.”
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Seven of this season’s Broadway and Off Broadway shows come from an eight-week theatrical powerhouse in Williamstown, Mass.
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