Tag: Broadway
After 50 Years, Elaine May Returns to Broadway
In Kenneth Lonergan's "The Waverly Gallery," May gives a superb performance of lasting memory.
‘The Ferryman’ Not Only Has Broadway’s Best Ensemble…
...it may well be the best play of the last 10 years.
Stage Legend Mary Beth Peil: A Leading Lady On Film at...
Broadway's grande dame shines in a film about aging, longing and the generation gap.
She’s Bernhardt, She’s Hamlet, and She Wears the Pants
Even just her name still connotes outsized emotions.
‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ Is So Unpretty
Broadway pimps out a Hollywood title. Don't buy it.
‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together’ Rocks Broadway
Lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice. But it can strike near enough.
On Broadway, ‘Straight White Men’ Is Somewhat Bent Over
Young Jean Lee isn't necessarily crafting drama about what she knows so much as depending on others for what they know.
What Is the Future of Theater Podcasting?
Talking with Peter Marks, Diep Tran and Jose Solis on their new podcasts and why criticism shouldn't be as white as "an Abercrombie and Fitch catalog."
Theater’s Online Community Is Dying. Can We Save It?
Let's not lament the decline of theater blogs. We can get the conversation back.
No, ‘The Boys in the Band’ Is Anything But a Period...
Gays may be more comfortable in their sexuality, but internalized homophobia hasn't vanished.
How to Make a Black Man Disappear From Broadway
Here's what Ben Brantley did -- or didn't do -- in his review of "Angels in America" on Broadway.
With ‘Judas,’ Phoenix Rep Revisits the Mark of Robert Patrick
The greatest story ever told, by one of the greatest LGBTQ playwrights ever known.
Despite Stiff Staging, Deft Denzel Warms ‘Iceman Cometh’
How do you stage semi-sloshed drunks mostly sitting at bar tables for four hours?
‘Saint Joan’ On Broadway: Shaw’s Timeless Gift to Powerful Women
The title character has a heap of gumption as played by Condola Rashad.
On Broadway, ‘Harry Potter’ Finds Magic Is Father to the Son
Rowling, Thorne and Tiffany wave magic wands over a two-part Broadway spectacle.
Billy Bigelow: Still a Wife-Beater. ‘Carousel’: Still a Miracle
The first 20 or so minutes are the absolute best of any musical ever written.
Outdated ‘Children of a Lesser God’ Falls on Deaf Ears
Sarah feels “split down the middle, caught between two worlds.” Because she is.
TCG Announces New Playwright Trading Cards™
Two expansion decks are also on the way, including “Beckett and the Absurdists,” arrival date TBD.
‘Three Tall Women’: A Memory Play Through Class and Mirrors
Director Joe Mantello transforms Edward Albee's emotional exorcism into tremulous enchantment.
Tony-Winner Clint Ramos: Strange Art Makes Us Better People
How a Tony-winning costume designer confronts audiences with the odd and unexpected.
RIP RGB, RIP GOP, RIP USA
None of the second-rate white men currently on the Supreme Court will receive the honors given to RBG when they finally die.
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)
And then there was Jerry Falwell, Jr., with his open pants, evangelical FUPA and his hands veering into prime side-boob territory with -- hey, doesn't she have a name?
