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Megan Terry, Feminist Playwright and Rock Musical Innovator, Dies at 90 by Anita Gates

She wrote 70 plays, won an Obie Award and wrote and directed "Viet Rock," a musical that predated "Hair" and is considered the first U.S. stage work to address the Vietnam War.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:18pm on April 24, 2023☆⚑

'Breathless' Review: Shopping Soothes an Anxious Mind by Laura Collins-hughes

Laura Horton's poignant comic monologue at 59E59 Theaters, part of the Brits Off Broadway festival, delivers a sympathetic portrayal of a sample-sale hoarder.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:32pm on April 24, 2023☆⚑

Review: A Choreographer Who Excavates Misalignment by Siobhan Burke

Kathy Westwater's dances at the Chocolate Factory, "Revolver" and "Choreomaniacs," build on her focused movement investigations of the last 20 years.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:57pm on April 24, 2023☆⚑

Review: Byronic Heroism in 'Sardanapal' at the Berlin Volksbühne by A.J. Goldmann

The director and star of the Volksbühne's new show, based on a play by Lord Byron, picked up another role when one of the lead actors was missing in action.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36pm on April 24, 2023☆⚑

The Cathartic Value of Dame Edna's Extravaganzas of Ego by Ben Brantley

Audiences were eager to humbly suffer the stinging quips tossed out by the towering figure that was Barry Humphries's creation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:06am on April 24, 2023☆⚑

Len Goodman, Judge of 'Dancing With the Stars,' Dies at 78 by Jenny Gross

Mr. Goodman, who was also a longtime judge on the British show "Strictly Come Dancing," was known for his wry humor and colorful phrases and delivery.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:47am on April 24, 2023☆⚑

Review: In 'Prima Facie,' Jodie Comer Makes the Case by Jesse Green

The "Killing Eve" star has a spectacular Broadway debut in a play that puts sexual assault jurisprudence on trial.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24pm on April 23, 2023☆⚑

Review: Rebel Yells and Chants of 'Adieu!' From Ballet de Lorraine by Gia Kourlas

The company presented two large-scale works, one inspired by the French protests of 1968, and the other a response to a lost Merce Cunningham work, at NYU Skirball.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:11pm on April 23, 2023☆⚑

Barry Humphries, a.k.a. Dame Edna, Is Dead at 89 by Margalit Fox

Bewigged, bejeweled and bejowled, Mr. Humphries's creation was one of the longest-lived characters ever channeled by a single performer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:42am on April 22, 2023☆⚑

Valda Setterfield Dies at 88; a Star in the Postmodern Dance Firmament by Alastair Macaulay

A dancer with a singularly theatrical presence, she was best known for her long collaboration with her husband, the choreographer David Gordon.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:25pm on April 21, 2023☆⚑

Poised for Change at a Company Where Dancers of Color Feel at Home by Charmaine Patricia Warren

Three senior dancers at Dance Theater of Harlem reflect on working with Virginia Johnson, who is stepping down as its leader.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00am on April 21, 2023☆⚑

Benjamin Millepied Uses Movement to Reinvent 'Carmen' on Camera by Roslyn Sulcas

The choreographer is trying his hand at filmmaking with an experiment that merges drama, dance and music.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00am on April 21, 2023☆⚑

An Artist-Run Dance Space That's 'All Presentation, Baby' by Gia Kourlas and Ok McCausland

A new generation of choreographers, obsessed with composition and costumes, experiments at Pageant in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:00am on April 21, 2023☆⚑

Review: In 'The Thanksgiving Play,' Who Gets to Tell the Story? by Jesse Green

Larissa FastHorse's comedy of performative wokeness is also a brutal satire of American mythmaking.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:42pm on April 20, 2023☆⚑

Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Returns to Sparkling Form by Brian Seibert

A decade after its rebirth, the company is assured and radiant in a challenging Balanchine and a moody piece set to James Blake's electronic soul music.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:56pm on April 20, 2023☆⚑

'Carmen' Review: We're Not in Spain Anymore by Joshua Barone

The choreographer Benjamin Millepied's directing debut is an of-the-moment but scattered take on a classic love story.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:00am on April 20, 2023☆⚑

A Connection That Began When Sarah Ruhl Made Paula Vogel Cry by Nancy Coleman

Sarah Ruhl met Paula Vogel as a student in her class. Thirty years later, they still exchange first drafts.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:32am on April 20, 2023☆⚑

How Lynn Nottage and Her Daughter Are Exploring Their Relationship in Writing by Constance C.R. White

Can you collaborate with your mother, a Pulitzer-winning playwright, and develop your own voice too? Ruby Aiyo Gerber wasn't too scared to try.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:32am on April 20, 2023☆⚑

Review: Flying High and Falling Hard in 'Peter Pan Goes Wrong' by Jesse Green

Aerial mishaps and half-wit actors turn a fantasy classic into a farce. But, like Peter, not all of the jokes land.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32pm on April 19, 2023☆⚑

Todd Haimes, Who Rebuilt Roundabout Theater Company, Dies at 66 by Michael Paulson

After rescuing the company from bankruptcy, he turned it into a major player on Broadway and one of the largest nonprofit theater companies in the country.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:24pm on April 19, 2023☆⚑

Review: Pushing 100, the Martha Graham Dance Company Leans Into Youth by Brian Seibert

The two premieres in the company's two-week run at the Joyce Theater are by fledgling choreographers whose efforts don't add much to Graham's legacy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:51pm on April 19, 2023☆⚑

A Dancer's Life: Chita Rivera on Working Hard and Learning From the Best by Juan A. Ramírez

A new memoir traces the three-time Tony Award winner's life and career working with Balanchine, Robbins and Fosse.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06am on April 19, 2023☆⚑

Review: In 'Plays for the Plague Year,' the Soundtrack of Our Lives by Maya Phillips

Suzan-Lori Parks wrote one play a day for 13 months during the pandemic. Those stories come to life onstage in the form of monologues, dialogues and songs at Joe's Pub.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12pm on April 18, 2023☆⚑

Review: In 'Amours (2),' Love Hurts by Laura Cappelle

The French director Joël Pommerat has created an intimate chamber work examining love from many angles, all of them laced with pain and misunderstanding.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:06pm on April 18, 2023☆⚑

'Emilie' Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life by Rhoda Feng

In her new play, Lauren Gunderson explores the legacy of the 18th-century French mathematician and philosophe Emilie du Châtelet.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:06pm on April 18, 2023☆⚑
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