Review: Rocky
The truly cinematic feel makes "Rocky" a ticket worth fighting for.
The truly cinematic feel makes "Rocky" a ticket worth fighting for.
Actor John Douglas Thompson gives the kind of performance that deserves a standing ovation, and will likely get one every night.
Sarah Ruhl's plays will leave you admiring her audacity and original voice (whether you love or hate the actual work) and Jessica Hecht will deliver a performance " comic, tragic, or both " …
The life of the late martial arts legend-movie star Bruce Lee is told with little subtlety but enormous theatricality in David Henry Hwang's new play Kung Fu, premiering at the Pershing Squa…
Chances are you've formed an opinion of The Bridges of Madison County, whether you're familiar with Robert James Waller's story in one or more of its forms (novella, feature film and now Bro…
Yankees fans will cheer for this play about baseball's greatest team.
Thomas Bradshaw's play is more about copious nudity than the need to connect emotionally.
Actor Sheldon Best lives up to his name with his electrifying performance as Colin in the Atlantic Theater Company's mostly engrossing production of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runne…
Dramatizations of unhappy women killing their husbands often end up like histrionic Lifetime movies, but few works on the subject land with the power of the Lyndsey Turner's breathtaking pro…
Joe Orton's off-kilter comedy Loot still has the power to shock " and to have audiences roaring with laughter.
Proving once again that there is both a right way ("Jersey Boys") and a wrong way ("Baby It's You") to create a so-called "jukebox musical," Beautiful, now at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, t…
Lincoln Center Theater has turned Shakespeare's dark supernatural tragedy into a gothic horror show.
Ciaran Hinds gives a spectacular performance in Conor McPherson's moving play.
Since its inception over 20 years, Signature Theatre has often challenged its audiences, and the award-winning company is doing so once again with Cheri, Martha Clarke's moody, mostly silent…
Canadian-born Broadway and pop star Kyle Riabko is putting his own spin on Bacharach's superlative songs in a thoroughly engaging 90-minute theatrical revue at New York Theatre Workshop.
Sarah Jessica Parker returns to the stage in this intriguing drama.
This twisty drama takes audiences on a 75-minute thrill ride.
Should we really be laughing while eight " count 'em eight " English aristocrats meet their grisly ends?
It's been about 450 Sundays since I first saw Billy Crystal fill the Imperial Theatre to the brim with his theatrical memoir, 700 Sundays, and revisiting this very special solo show is like …
"Tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight" Stephen Sondheim wrote in the opening of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," and that dictum can now come true for those audiences member wis…
Audiences who know Beth Henley only from her quirky Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy, "Crimes of the Heart," are in for a bit of a shock while watching "The Jacksonian."
Few playwrights know how to get the conversation flowing " onstage and off " like Bruce Norris.
Ninety minutes of pure joy, After Midnight is a most welcome addition to the Broadway season.
In his screen adventures as James Bond, Daniel Craig is immeasurably fond of his martinis (shaken, not stirred, of course). But as the cuckolded book publisher Robert in Mike Nichols' involv…
Is it Ibsen? Is it Chekhov? No, as it happens, The Snow Geese, now bowing at the Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is the work of current-day dramatist Sharr White.