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A funny and well-rounded period piece, with a central role perfectly tailored for Victor Garber to return to the stage.
Guare's play throws a lot of dramatic devices at people s prejudices but falls short in hitting his targets.
Despite some shortcomings in the plot, Donald Margulies delivers a heartfelt, engaging piece set with the backdrop of the Iraq War.
A tune, a tune, my kingdom for a tune. Despite that glaring fault in this musical, Legally Blonde, led by Sheridan Smith turns out to be a satisfying night of silly fun.
Mamet has offered up a tame play with a provocative title. Shouldn't it be the other way around?
Professor Hamilton, in the dining room, with the rope....
No one beats Tennessee Williams in focusing in on the aching heat of life.
Keira Knightley makes a remarkable stage debut, with an American accent no less, in this oddly updated Moliere comedy.
More homage than mockery, Kneehigh's all-singing, all-dancing, semi-ironic tribute to a classic weepie serves to underscore its abiding humanity.
Stephen Sondheim's luscious score enhances this revival. And director Trevor Nunn has made sure that the performers act the songs, and not just sing them.
Where most attempts at capturing the life of an artist fall flat, John Logan's play about Mark Rothko comes vividly to life.
This revival of the Tennessee Williams classic works its theatrical magic regardless of the color of its protagonists skins.
Young British up-and-comers ace Shakespeare's output from his own salad days.
A handful of thirty-somethings stumble onto the balancing act that is midlife.
A hand-picked cast brings the sharp wit that Michael Wynne s reunion party promises.
The struggle to create is at the heart of Alan Bennett s new play. And he has created a play of pure pleasure.
New Production of Tom Stoppard s The Real Thing to star Toby Stephens
A vocal mismatch on the part of the leading lady luckily little detracts from the great American masterpiece.
In portraying the cruelty of Britain s middle classes, The Priory addresses the subject through both comedy and tragedy.
Innovative set design and video imagery aside, Nation suffers from a lack of substantive writing.
Young talent Tarell Alvin McCraney lends his bayou-dwellers the grandeur - and flaws - of gods.
Alan Bennett, at age 75, is still delivering the goods just as well as ever.
As often happens with a cult production, you feel like you're not just watching a performance, but are part of an experience.
After 77 years in obscurity, Christopher Bean comes back to life.
Moya Angela's voice seems at times to shake the rafters of the Apollo.
