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60 Years of 'The Sound of Music': Optimism Endures by Laura M. Holson

Six decades after "The Sound of Music" debuted on Broadway, it remains a cultural touchstone in community theaters, in books, on streaming services and inspiring an Ariana Grande video.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:36pm on November 26, 2019☆⚑

Alanis Morissette Isn't Angry Anymore. But 'Jagged Little Pill' Rages On. by Rachel Syme

The album was an emblem of young women's anger in the 1990s. And now it's coming to Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:36am on November 26, 2019☆⚑

Ceilings in London Theaters Keep Falling Down by Alex Marshall

A collapse at a performance of "Death of a Salesman," in which five people were hurt, shone a light on the run-down state of some playhouses in the city.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:36am on November 26, 2019☆⚑

'A Bright Room Called Day' Review: The Playwright Enters the Play by Ben Brantley

In retooling his first produced work, Tony Kushner himself appears as a character in this lumbering portrait of endangered artists in Nazi Berlin.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:24am on November 26, 2019☆⚑

Review: A 'Crucible' for the Modern Mob by Maya Phillips

Eric Tucker updates the allegorical play about the Salem witch trials, directly implicating the audience in its examination of mass hysteria.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:03pm on November 25, 2019☆⚑

Review: '¡Guaracha!,' Jubilantly Reclaiming Its Roots by Jose Solís

This art form, which stems from a classic genre of protest song, gets a new spin in a musical by Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:03pm on November 25, 2019☆⚑

In This 'Wolf of Wall Street,' You're Part of the Debauchery by Marshall Heyman

An immersive theatrical production, based on the books that inspired the Martin Scorsese film, brings make-your-own mischief to a London hotel.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:18pm on November 25, 2019☆⚑

John Simon, Critic With a Cutting Pen, Dies at 94 by Robert D. McFadden

Prolific, erudite and caustic in his wit, he surveyed the entire cultural landscape " films, plays, books, art " and saw little that he liked.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42pm on November 25, 2019☆⚑

Guggenheim Reveals Works & Process Series Lineup by Gabe Cohn

The Guggenheim's performing arts series will host Ivo van Hove, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Anthony Roth Costanzo and more during its upcoming season.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:33am on November 25, 2019☆⚑

Review: The Many Unusual Stages of 'Fefu and Her Friends' by Jesse Green

Read and studied for decades, a key work of the American avant-garde finally returns in a major New York revival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03am on November 25, 2019☆⚑

Review: A Heartbreaker Returns in 'The Young Man From Atlanta' by Ben Brantley

The Signature Theater's compassionate revival of Horton Foote's 1995 Pulitzer Prize-winning play takes a slow route to devastation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03am on November 25, 2019☆⚑

The Pop Musical: Go Big (and Loud) or Go Home by Elisabeth Vincentelli

It's time for Broadway to embrace what's most joyous about songbook shows. Not biography, not coherence, but excess. Even "Moulin Rouge!" doesn't quite get it right.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24am on November 22, 2019☆⚑

A Theatrical Duplex at the Beresford Is Listed for $24 Million by Vivian Marino

The Broadway veterans Phyllis Newman and Adolph Green raised their family there and dazzled a long list of showbiz friends.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:12am on November 22, 2019☆⚑

Review: In 'The Underlying Chris,' You Are Who You Were by Jesse Green

Will Eno's new play about the many people each person contains is glib at first, but grows, like life, from trick to tragicomedy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42am on November 22, 2019☆⚑

Broadway's Michael Jackson: 'Ain't Too Proud' Star Ephraim Sykes by Michael Paulson

The Tony-nominated performer will lead the cast of "MJ the Musical," which is scheduled to open next summer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24pm on November 21, 2019☆⚑

Literary Classics, Cut Down to Size by A.J. Goldmann

Stage productions of "Anna Karenina" and "Don Quixote" turn sprawling novels into gripping theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06am on November 21, 2019☆⚑

Review: 'Einstein's Dreams,' Adapted and Muddled in a New Musical by Laura Collins-hughes

Alan Lightman's novel loses its charm in Joanne Sydney Lessner and Joshua Rosenblum's show, which lacks a sense of a sure artistic voice.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18pm on November 20, 2019☆⚑

'A Christmas Carol' Review: God Rest Ye Merry, Plutocrats by Ben Brantley

This lively reimagining of Dickens's yuletide perennial, written by Jack Thorne, returns the story's social conscience to center stage.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06pm on November 20, 2019☆⚑

'Pumpgirl' Review: Gas for Sale but Dreams on Hold by Jose Solís

An exquisite Irish Repertory Theater revival captures a trio of lost souls aching to connect in their constricting small town.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:54pm on November 20, 2019☆⚑

My 'Face Is My Voice': A Deaf Dancer Lands Her Dream Role by Gia Kourlas

Alexandria Wailes deftly weaves choreography and American Sign Language in Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:54pm on November 20, 2019☆⚑

What Small Theater Does for New York? A Lot, Study Finds by Michael Paulson

Playhouses and troupes beyond Broadway generate $584 million in economic benefit. But dependence on volunteer labor is high.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:54pm on November 20, 2019☆⚑

Building David Byrne's 'Utopia,' One Gray Suit at a Time by Darryn King

Bare feet, bare stage, roving musicians " and yes, those suits. Here's what goes into every performance of the stylish Broadway concert "American Utopia."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:54am on November 20, 2019☆⚑

Review: Female Chemistry in 'The Half-Life of Marie Curie' by Elisabeth Vincentelli

A new play focuses on the first woman to win the Nobel Prize and her friendship with Hertha Ayrton, a fellow scientist played by Kate Mulgrew.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24pm on November 19, 2019☆⚑

Mustapha Matura, Caribbean Playwright in London, Dies at 79 by Geneva Abdul

His often satirical plays spoke for an alienated West Indian population in postwar Britain and for the people he left behind in Trinidad and Tobago.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:18pm on November 19, 2019☆⚑

Review: In 'Love in Hate Nation,' the Revolution Will Not Be Scrutinized by Alexis Soloski

Joe Iconis's new musical celebrates women's prison flicks and girl group harmonies. But his teen rebels could use a cause.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48am on November 19, 2019☆⚑
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