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Union Boss (and Former Miss America) Hits the Road in 'Fun Home' by Michael Paulson

Kate Shindle will travel with the Tony-winning play while simultaneously leading Actors' Equity. It's a complicated juggling act.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:03pm on October 4, 2016☆⚑

Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director of Mark Taper Forum, Dies at 83 by William Grimes

Mr. Davidson helped establish Los Angeles as a West Coast capital of regional theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:39pm on October 3, 2016☆⚑

Review: Shelagh Delaney's "A Taste of Honey," once a hit in the West End & on Broadway,revived by Pearl Theatre Company by Laura Collins-hughes

Joan Plowright & Amanda Plummer played "Jo" to great acclaim, add REBEKAH BROCKMAN to that list since her memorable & assured performance is the chief attraction of Austin Pendleton's produc…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:03pm on October 3, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,' With a Message on the Environment by Alexis Soloski

A take on a classic by Jules Verne at the New Victory Theater uses actors, props and projections to teach children and adults about threats to ocean life.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:46pm on October 3, 2016☆⚑

Two Brothers, Both August Wilson Stalwarts, Play the Same Role on Opposite Coasts by Michael Paulson

Brandon and Jason Dirden discuss how their different strengths go into playing Levee, the angrily striving trumpeter in Wilson's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:52pm on October 3, 2016☆⚑

Elena Ferrante's 'My Brilliant Friend' Goes From Page to Stage by Roslyn Sulcas

The Kingston Rose Theater in London says it'll present the first stage adaptation of the novels that made the mysterious Ms. Ferrante a global name.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:57pm on October 3, 2016☆⚑

Review: A Minor Brian Friel Play, With 2 Major Performances by Ken Jaworowski

"Afterplay," in its New York debut, could seem slight were it not for the superb pairing of Dermot Crowley and Dearbhla Molloy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01pm on October 2, 2016☆⚑

Review: In Cirque du Soleil's 'Kurios,' a Frisson of Novelty by Charles Isherwood

This spectacle combines the troupe's familiar pinpoint precision with surprises and a dash of exoticism.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:45pm on October 2, 2016☆⚑

New York International Fringe Festival Will Skip 2017 by Laura Collins-hughes

Organizers of the summer festival, which has been produced for 20 years, say the hiatus will be used to reconsider the festival's mission.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:21pm on September 30, 2016☆⚑

Translating Shakespeare? 36 Playwrights Taketh the Big Risk by Jennifer Schuessler

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has challenged playwrights to translate Shakespeare into modern English, while hewing to the rule "Do no harm."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:28pm on September 30, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'Battlefield' Explores the Silence After the War by Ben Brantley

Peter Brook brings his follow-up to "Mahabharata" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:07pm on September 30, 2016☆⚑

Ghosts of Old Hollywood, as a Podcast by Michael Schulman

Karina Longworth is the host of the popular show "You Must Remember This," which covers the golden age of cinema.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:43pm on September 30, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'Pandaemonium' Gives Unhappiness a Light Touch by Brian Seibert

The show, a hybrid of physical theater and cinema directed by Lars Jan, at New York Live Arts, offers a musical window on a silent couple.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:37am on September 30, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'The Encounter' Is a High-Tech Head Trip Through an Amazon Labyrinth by Ben Brantley

Simon McBurney's astonishing one-man show, from the British troupe Complicite, immerses the audience in an aural landscape where time and space collapse.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:33pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Review: In 'Girl Asleep,' Floating Through a Teenage Fantasia by Stephen Holden

Rosemary Myers's hybrid of film and children's theater follows Greta, a young wallflower whose social woes turn surreal when she runs into the woods behind her home.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:04pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Review: In 'Tomorrow's Parties,' Visions of the Planet's Future by Laura Collins-hughes

A woman and a man conjure ever-morphing, wildly different ideas in this show from Forced Entertainment, part of the Crossing the Line Festival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:42pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Theater Listings for Sept. 30-Oct. 6

A critical guide to productions in New York City, including shows in previews.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:19pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'Songs of Lear,' We Hear Cordelia Singing by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Song of the Goat Theater from Poland presents an impressionistic and sung version of "King Lear" at BAM.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

New York City Starts $5 Million Fund for Women in Film and Theater by Melena Ryzik

The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment will create the fund, administered over five years, to help with projects "by, for, or about women."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:19pm on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Irish Rep to Serve Dinner and 'The Dead' by Michael Paulson

"The Dead, 1904" will be staged at a townhouse and will accommodate 42 people a night, at $300 each for the play, dinner and drinks.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:31am on September 29, 2016☆⚑

Review: He's Geekily Charming in This Magic Show, Until He Fools You by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Helder Guimarães brings his mastery of illusion to "Verso," a one-man show directed by Rodrigo Santos at New World Stages.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:37pm on September 28, 2016☆⚑

Review: 'All the Ways to Say I Love You,' a Lesson in Guilt by Ben Brantley

Judith Light performs this Neil LaBute monologue about a schoolteacher racked with regret over an inadvisable decision.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:37pm on September 28, 2016☆⚑

Review: Laura Benanti Shows Range With Songs and Stories by Stephen Holden

In her show at Café Carlyle, a self-assured and humorous Ms. Benanti displayed a powerful voice as she took on songs from her idols.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:13pm on September 28, 2016☆⚑

A Word With: Romeo Castellucci, the Provocative Italian Stage Director by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Despite his international fame, Mr. Castellucci has never had his work seen in New York City until now, at the Crossing the Line Festival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:21pm on September 28, 2016☆⚑

Critic's Notebook: Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill Side by Side, Under the Sun by Charles Isherwood

This year's Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival featured works by Williams and Eugene O'Neill, including a searing "Desire Under the Elms."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:55pm on September 28, 2016☆⚑
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