Jenny Seagrove has had her share of knocks. But, finds Stephen Moss, with a West End return imminent and a film about Iraq in the pipeline, she's now entering her 'golden years'
Disaster zones at the Fringe
Director Julie Taymor fails to make any magic out of Peter Parker's epic Spider-Man story on Broadway.
Walt Spangler is back in town. That's good news for anyone intrigued by the set design of such Goodman Theatre productions as "King Lear" and "Desire Under the Elms."
'True History' of Johnstown has burdened cast with a hopeless script
This solo play about a fictional author who wrote a book about the Galveston hurricane becomes a journey into one woman's regrettable nonexistence.
"The apparent cultural disaster of the moment is Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, and I have to admit I'd love to see it. Some of my fondest memories are watching expensive, ill-conceived show…
For the veteran comedian, certain shows and festivals occur often enough that they become a small personal tradition. Edinburgh in August is
When it comes to the Tony Awards fashion police, Anna Wintour is the precinct captain. And boy is she getting the troops in line. Wintour attended the 2014 Tonys and...
Tonight on TCM as part of their month-long series on disaster movies: the destruction of cities! (plus an island). This is one of my favorite genres and accordingly I have many notes and tho…
It Shoulda Been You, the new musical comedy about a wedding gone awry that stars Tyne Daly, Harriet Harris, David Burtka and Sierra Boggess, officially opens on Broadway April 14 at the Broo…
Photo by Carol RoseggAs the room shakes and the light fixture swings like a pendulum, experiencing an earthquake in Fukushima makes the anxiety of living in the nuclear age quite acute. …