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How do you winkle out the magic and the thought behind Hamlet? Scott Elliott, the Artistic Director of The New Group did just that as part of the enjoyable "Dark Nights at The New Group" ser…
the move uptown is a case of overreaching. It's still light-hearted and purposefully silly fun, but it's just too slight and limited in broad audience appeal
Besides being imbued with Klezmer this offers many lessons. And you don't have to be Jewish to appreciate them and enjoy the show
a rare screen-to-stage adaptation that retains the charms of ther source but as a work of art in its own right . . .
Playwright Enda Walsh seems to be all over the place -- musical theater librettist, solo play in Brooklyn. . .and this at Chicago's Steppenwolf Downstairs Theater. . .
a far more low-keyed but cleverly conceived sequel Michael Morpurgo's 1997 novel than War Horse, the play or the soon to be released movie.
Gerard Mannix Flynn's James is a natural, amiable Irish story teller, yet much of his humor is distracting
still a strong and entertaining play executed it in a way that will still appeal to contemporary audiences
Matthew Warchus's delightful production for all ages about the precocious little girl who loves books and is born into a family of book hating telly addict
For two hours these legendary performers deliver a musical storybook through the lyrics of some of theater's greatest songs and, as one of those songs says, it is "Some Enchanted Evening."
Andrew Hinderakers's modestly macabre but also humorously tender play is also an ironically good fit for the Underground series as it deals with the decision by people to end their unhappy l…
The last of Neil LaBute trilogy about how we look and relationships opens in London where it all started. . .
a better than ever dose of nostalgia awaiting you at the Paper Mill Playhouse
Whether or not you ever played a heroic paladin or wise wizard, if you know true devotion when you see it, this is fun and worth seeing
Dael Orlandersmith's brutally frank play about a family decimated by drug addiction, written in a beautifully composed, essentially lyrical, narrative -driven style
Unfortunately, the plot, characters and evocative setting of George Orwell's first novel have become muddled and denuded in this page to stage transfer
Thomas Bradshaw's new play overloads the play with two many ideas that don't work and sex scenes that more excessive and boring than titillating
he's the current King of Broadway. For him, it's home. For us, it's a treat
Our Review of the film that challenges Shakespeare's authorship.
a wondrously dreamy Dada-era-invoked new musical, a beautifully incremented multi-media confluence of truth and fantasy, art and history
Sam Waterston delivers a foot stamping, bipolar Lear
The Classic Stage hit moves to Broadway with the star who was born at CSC aboard and better than ever
Actors Martin Rayner and Mark H. Dold are delighted to discover that New York theatergoers are cueing up in large numbers at the box office at New World Stages to get tickets to FREUD'S LAST…
The Transport Group's smartly staged but overly long production of Michael John LaChiusa's new slice-of-American musical
David Korins' gliding and swiveling sets that include a hotel lobby with elevator and revolving door come close to stealing this comedy about mis-communication in global relationships