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Theater to Stream: A Dispatch From Britain and a Greek Classic by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Terrance McNally's farcical "It's Only a Play," the revue "After Midnight" and productions from Russia are among the highlights.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18am on June 23, 2021☆⚑

At a Queer Theater Festival, the Plays Are Brazenly Personal by Sarah Bahr

The Criminal Queerness Festival offers three works that address subjects including addiction, fluid identity and social change.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:12pm on June 22, 2021☆⚑

Theater Heads North, and in Every Direction at Once by Jesse Green

A psychological drama from Japan and a classic English comedy are among the high-contrast offerings in the Berkshires and Hudson Valley.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:36pm on June 22, 2021☆⚑

Special Tony Awards Go to 'American Utopia,' 'Freestyle Love Supreme' by Julia Jacobs

The Broadway Advocacy Coalition, "David Byrne's American Utopia" and "Freestyle Love Supreme" win Special Tonys.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:36pm on June 22, 2021☆⚑

A Complicated Collaboration for a New 'Enemy of the People' by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Without seeing a script, Ann Dowd jumped at the chance to work with Robert Icke on his solo adaptation of the Ibsen classic. Then the debates began.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:24pm on June 22, 2021☆⚑

Broadway's 'Music Man' Names British Producer, Kate Horton, to Replace Rudin by Michael Paulson

Kate Horton will become executive producer of the show, which stars Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. It is scheduled to begin performances on Dec. 20.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:32am on June 22, 2021☆⚑

'In the Heights' and Colorism: What Is Lost When Afro-Latinos Are Erased by Maira Garcia, Sandra E. Garcia, Isabelia Herrera, Concepción De León, Maya Phillips and A.O. Scott

The film, set in a New York neighborhood known as the Little Dominican Republic, didn't cast dark-skinned Latinos in lead roles. Our writers discuss how that absence reverberates.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:26pm on June 21, 2021☆⚑

'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' at 25: 'The Most R-Rated G You Will Ever See' by Sarah Bahr

How did the ratings board overlook songs filled with lust and damnation? "Maybe we bamboozled them with gargoyles," one filmmaker said.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:26pm on June 21, 2021☆⚑

'I Needed It': A Well-Timed Outdoor Theater Opens on Little Island by Julia Jacobs

The island's first performances, by Broadway Inspirational Voices choir, were post-pandemic catharsis for both the singers and the audience.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54pm on June 21, 2021☆⚑

Raja Feather Kelly and 'The Kill One Race': TV and Theater by Maya Phillips

Raja Feather Kelly's "The Kill One Race" and "This American Wife" exist in a realm between, changing our relationship with what we witness.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:48pm on June 20, 2021☆⚑

'Liminality' Is Theater of the Mind That Explores the In-Between by Maya Phillips

A new virtual reality experience in Williamsburg marries wondrous production values with banal narratives.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:32pm on June 18, 2021☆⚑

In the Weeds of 'In the Heights'

A conversation about bringing musicals to the big screen, Lin-Manuel Miranda's artistic choices and the critical blowback to the film's casting.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:03pm on June 18, 2021☆⚑

André De Shields Isn't Done With 'King Lear' (or 'Hadestown') by Nancy Coleman

The actor is performing the coveted role for a second time, and is already aiming for a third. But first: He's returning to Broadway in September.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:18pm on June 18, 2021☆⚑

With 'In the Heights,' Jimmy Smits Sings a Little but Gave It a Lot by Kyle Buchanan

He doesn't have a musical theater background, so he worked hard to make one line " "Good morning, Usnavi" " ring out. Now that's how he's being greeted.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:18am on June 18, 2021☆⚑

Control of New York's Stages Remains in White Hands, a Study Finds by Michael Paulson

The Asian American Performers Action Coalition is hoping for a season of change when theaters reopen.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:18am on June 18, 2021☆⚑

The Ballet Star and the Russian Magnate: A Feud Roils the Dance World by Javier C. Hernández

Natalia Osipova and the impresario Vladimir Kekhman, formerly known as Russia's "Banana King," once worked closely together.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:00am on June 18, 2021☆⚑

'The Birthday Cake' Review: Baked Hoods by Jeannette Catsoulis

This mob drama folds family secrets and fading power into a story of operatic vengeance.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:53am on June 18, 2021☆⚑

'Rita Moreno' Documentary Review: An Icon's Growing Pains by Beatrice Loayza

This paean to the trailblazing Puerto Rican actress is also a case study in the highs and lows of showbiz for a woman of color.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:53am on June 18, 2021☆⚑

A Guide to Theater Festivals in New York and the Berkshires

From the Williamstown Theater Festival to New York Stage and Film, theatergoers can experience world premieres, concerts and more.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:03pm on June 17, 2021☆⚑

Father and Son Return to the Stage, Together. Again. No Regrets. by Alexis Soloski

Reed and Ephraim Birney are in the Berkshires, reprising their roles in "Chester Bailey." They discuss what it's like to play off " and fight " each other.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18pm on June 17, 2021☆⚑

Five Pioneering Black Ballerinas: 'We Have to Have a Voice' by Karen Valby

These early Dance Theater of Harlem stars met weekly on Zoom " to survive the isolation of the pandemic and to reclaim their role in dance history.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00am on June 17, 2021☆⚑

Juneteenth: 7 Events for Celebrating the Holiday in New York by Laura Zornosa

On Saturday, many of the city's cultural venues are holding performances and parties to mark the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:00am on June 17, 2021☆⚑

Challenges Aplenty Onstage in London, With Some Fun Along the Way by Matt Wolf

As London venues reopen, theatergoers can choose to reckon with works like "The Death of a Black Man" or enjoy frothier fare from George Bernard Shaw.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:03am on June 17, 2021☆⚑

'In the Heights,' Where the Streets Explode With Dance by Gia Kourlas

The movie's choreographic team, led by Christopher Scott, gets raw and real with dancers " so many! " who give in to thrilling perpetual motion.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:56pm on June 16, 2021☆⚑

With Healing in Mind, Stage Collaborators Take a Dip Together by Laura Collins-hughes

The playwright Lynn Nottage chose to share her Signature Theater residency with other artists rocked by 2020. The immersive result: "The Watering Hole."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24am on June 16, 2021☆⚑
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