Monday, April 19, 2021
In his well-written new memoir, Gabriel Byrne opens up about many personal stories from his past.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:48PMThursday, May 21, 2020
Although streaming theater-related content is no substitute for the real thing, it gives fans a taste of what they love while stuck at home.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMWednesday, April 8, 2020
Richard Crawford has written a long-winded, superficial biography that s heavy on plot summaries and very light on juicy details.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:36PMTuesday, March 3, 2020
Classic Stage Company presents a condensed, bewildering adaptation that may put you to sleep.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:54PMSaturday, February 29, 2020
Neither a new musical nor a revival, this odd revisal is an unwieldy, plot-heavy mess.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 12:24AMThursday, January 30, 2020
This musical comedy represents the kind of third-rate work that New York Musical Festival has been presenting in recent years.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:03PMSaturday, January 18, 2020
Matthew Lopez’s inspired two-part, seven-hour drama is unforgettable.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:48PMSaturday, January 4, 2020
Writer Alexandra Jacobs presents a biography of Stritch that is meticulously researched, gossipy and vivid in detail.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:06PMFriday, December 27, 2019
The cast album is alive and well. Here are the highlights from the past year.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 03:24PMThursday, December 26, 2019
Rather than narrative, expect short comedy routines and striking visual imagery that awakens your inner child.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:42PMThursday, November 21, 2019
The Queen jukebox musical took over the Garden for four fun performances.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:18PMMonday, November 11, 2019
Adrienne Warren is extraordinary in a rather ordinary jukebox musical.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:06PMMonday, November 4, 2019
All the ingredients for this musical looked promising, but the result is underwhelming.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:48PMTuesday, September 17, 2019
Jaclyn Backhaus comedy rewrites scenes from history with a focus on women who were overshadowed by men.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 01:12AMThursday, August 22, 2019
This documentary details Fiddler on the Roof s origins, recent revivals and continued cultural relevance.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:33PMWednesday, July 17, 2019
Chris Urch s gripping new drama is inspired by real events in Uganda in which gays were outed in a local newspaper.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 11:48PMSaturday, June 29, 2019
The Mint Theatre Company outdoes itself with this production of Micheál Mac Liammóir ’s little-known 1948 Irish drama.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 02:18AMFriday, June 28, 2019
The Mint Theatre Company outdoes itself with this production of Micheál Mac Liammóir ’s little-known 1948 Irish drama.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:24PMTuesday, June 18, 2019
With two versions playing on alternating nights, the gender-reversed version is not just entertaining but surprisingly fitting and enlightening.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:54PMTuesday, June 4, 2019
Kate Hamill takes liberties in adapting this classic work, to mixed results.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:24PMSaturday, May 11, 2019
The Irish Rep presents the final piece of its ambitious Sean O’Casey Season.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 03:42PMMonday, April 29, 2019
This scaled-down version is at times underpowered, but on the whole it is effective, smart and emotional.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMUnfortunately, this low-key production about Bernie Madoff is more interested in debating morality than providing engaging drama.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMThe Irish Rep keeps it going strong with part two of Sean O’Casey’s Dublin Trilogy.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMJohn Doyle s show-within-a-show approach is successful in some aspects and less so in others.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMThe action sequences fail to make up for what is a mostly dull production.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:48PMSaturday, February 16, 2019
Mistaken identity turns tragic in Sean O’Casey s rarely seen 1923 comic drama.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:04PMWednesday, February 6, 2019
Laura Benanti s performance should silence any critics who say she s too old for the lead role.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:06PMWednesday, January 9, 2019
Todd S. Purim s engrossing book outlines all the ways that Rodgers and Hammerstein forever changed musical theater.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 02:03PMFriday, December 28, 2018
Jeremy O. Harris experimental play is sure to make many people uncomfortable, as intended.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:36PMSaturday, December 1, 2018
Two one-acts by Brian Friel get a welcome revival, though the chemistry between the two leads leaves something to be desired.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:18PM 
