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Denzel Washington to Star in 'Iceman Cometh' on Broadway by Sophie Haigney

The Oscar- and Tony-winning actor will play the lead role in a production of the Eugene O'Neill drama, directed by George C. Wolfe.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24am on August 21, 2017☆⚑

Topple a Confederate Statue? This Broadway Musical Already Did. by Michael Paulson

Tony Kushner's "Caroline, or Change," from 2004, used the toppling to shed light on a key character's frustrations. The subplot resonates powerfully today.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:54pm on August 20, 2017☆⚑

Stuart J. Thompson, Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Dies at 62 by Christopher Mele

Mr. Thompson, whose productions were nominated for 20 Tony Awards and won six, helped mount hits like "The Book of Mormon." "He elevated me," said Patti LuPone.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:48pm on August 19, 2017☆⚑

Review: Live Naked Boys, and a Modern Marriage, in 'Afterglow' by Elisabeth Vincentelli

A younger lover threatens a marriage in S. Asher Gelman's new play. The twist: Both husbands are in on the affair.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:12pm on August 18, 2017☆⚑

Tracy Morgan's Post-Crash Comedy Comes to Caroline's by Jason Zinoman

On the wings of his Netflix comedy special, "Staying Alive," Mr. Morgan closes a stint at the comedy club with more of his near-death experience quipping.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:12am on August 18, 2017☆⚑

Review: Listening (Yes, Listening) to the Beauty of van Gogh by Ben Brantley

An exquisite multidisciplinary performance piece blurs the senses in considering the life and work of this Dutch artist.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:04pm on August 17, 2017☆⚑

California Today: California Today: 'Hamilton' Sweeps Through the State by Mike McPhate

Wednesday: A hit musical arrives in Los Angeles, a white supremacist's San Jose upbringing, and traces of Russia's legacy in California.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:12pm on August 16, 2017☆⚑

Hard Truths or Easy Targets? Confronting the Summer of Trump Onstage by Ben Brantley, Jesse Green and Alexis Soloski

Theater has quickly taken on the Trump presidency. Whether what's onstage can change minds or spark action is open to debate.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:06pm on August 16, 2017☆⚑

Once a 'Mystery Science Theater' In-Joke, Now Playing Comedy Clubs by Glenn Kenny

The 1986 film "Chief Zabu" finally gets its New York premiere some 30 years after its cryptic ads become a running gag on the TV show. What took so long?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:05pm on August 16, 2017☆⚑

For Stephen Adly Guirgis, the Long Road Back to a First Love: Acting by Laura Collins-hughes

The playwright is preparing to return to the stage as an actor in "American Buffalo" at the Dorset Theater Festival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54pm on August 16, 2017☆⚑

Tom Stoppard's 'Travesties' Will Return to Broadway by Andrew R. Chow

The play is transferring from London and so will the star Tom Hollander.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:06am on August 16, 2017☆⚑

Michael Moore Takes His Broadway Audience on Buses to Protest Trump by Sarah Maslin Nir

Mr. Moore's Broadway plan has made Donald J. Trump the target of his rumpled, moral ire. On Tuesday, he bused his audience to Mr. Trump's door.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:42pm on August 15, 2017☆⚑

Broadway's 'Groundhog Day' Will Close Sept. 17 by Michael Paulson

Despite some strong reviews, the musical, based on the popular 1993 movie, failed to draw large enough audiences to support its running costs.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:33pm on August 15, 2017☆⚑

Broadway Revival of 'Children of a Lesser God' to Open in April by Michael Paulson

The play will star Joshua Jackson and Lauren Ridloff, who played the lead roles this summer in a Berkshire Theater Group staging.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:24pm on August 15, 2017☆⚑

Brantley in Britain: Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole by Ben Brantley

Stage adaptations of "Bat Out of Hell" and "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾" allow the middle-aged to retreat to the age of innocence.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:33am on August 15, 2017☆⚑

'Hamilton' Tries New Sales Method to Battle Bots and Scalpers by Michael Paulson

The show is the third on Broadway to declare that it will use Verified Fan, the Ticketmaster technology that scrutinizes potential ticket buyers.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:33am on August 15, 2017☆⚑

Footsteps: August Wilson's Pittsburgh by John L. Dorman

Exploring the world Wilson wrote about isn't easy: many of the hubs of black life he chronicled are gone. But the changing world is what defined his works.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:18am on August 15, 2017☆⚑

Critic's Notebook: A First-Time Visitor Inhales Stratford's Theatrical Perfume by Jesse Green

Canada's renowned repertory theater shows off a versatile troupe of actors in plays as varied as "Timon of Athens" and "Guys and Dolls."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:04pm on August 14, 2017☆⚑

'Gettin' the Band Back Together' to Open on Broadway Next Summer by Michael Paulson

This new musical comedy is scheduled to open in August 2018 at the Belasco Theater. The early announcement shows the hot competition for audiences and space.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:04pm on August 14, 2017☆⚑

Elisabeth Moss on Her Emmy Nomination and 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Kathryn Shattuck

For her performance as Offred, the longtime TV actor has received her eighth Emmy nomination.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:45pm on August 13, 2017☆⚑

Abrons Arts Center Season Includes a Parody of an Albee Classic by Joshua Barone

Elevator Repair Service, the innovative theater company, will stage an irreverent play inspired by "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:48pm on August 13, 2017☆⚑

In Barbara Cook's Final Days, Her Friends Came to Sing at Her Bedside by Sopan Deb

Vanessa Williams, Norm Lewis, and others came to sing by Ms. Cook's bedside as she lay dying. Others sent audio and video recordings to say goodbye.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:06pm on August 11, 2017☆⚑

'For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday' Takes One Last Trip to Neverland by Laura Collins-hughes

Sarah Ruhl's play, which she wrote for her mother, is about five adult siblings confronting mortality.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:36am on August 11, 2017☆⚑

Review: Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in 'The Terms of My Surrender' by Jesse Green

The impish provocateur makes his Broadway debut in a show that's less post-traumatic Trump therapy than self-aggrandizing autobiography.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:04pm on August 10, 2017☆⚑

Michael Moore Hits the Stage, Then Hits Trump

The director Michael Moore talks about his one-man show, "The Terms of My Surrender," which opens on Broadway on Aug. 10. It focuses on the Trump presidency and activism.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:04pm on August 10, 2017☆⚑
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