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2 years 43 weeks agoApril 13, 2009
08:04
Coverage of “The 24-Hour Musicals,” an annual benefit in which short new works are written, cast, rehearsed and performed in a single day.
Categories: International, Theatre News
05:35
There are musical films and then there are films based on musicals, a distinction driven home by a new batch of movies released on the high-definition Blu-ray format.
Categories: International, Theatre News
03:49
In this wobbly new musical about waiters and waitresses, either there’s nothing of real interest to say about the experience or no one involved is very good at articulating it.
Categories: International, Theatre News
03:43
Eisa Davis’s play is a rhythmic collage of scenes, songs and reminiscences about the life of Angela Davis, the scholar and activist.
Categories: International, Theatre News
03:39
The quirks assigned to the characters in Tina Howe’s whimsy-clotted new play all feel preowned (as the car vendors say), as does the gimmick-driven plot.
Categories: International, Theatre News
01:53
New projects from the New York Theater Workshop, Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks festival and the founder of La MaMa E.T.C.
Categories: International, Theatre News
01:24
The shows must go on, so Long Island venues are turning to ticket price rollbacks and breaks to fill seats.
Categories: International, Theatre News
April 11, 2009
22:39
A new play by Marc J. Straus, an oncologist and poet, is making its debut.
Categories: International, Theatre News
12:53
“The Metal Children,” a new play by Adam Rapp, is among the highlights of the Vineyard Theater’s 2009-10 season, the theater announced on Friday.
Categories: International, Theatre News
12:45
No New York theater company in recent memory has experienced anything like the recent artistic highs and economic lows of the Theater for a New Audience.
Categories: International, Theatre News
12:38
“Tyler Perry’s The Marriage Counselor” is about evenly divided between men and women exchanging verbal artillery and lectures about staying on the true path by heeding the word of God.
Categories: International, Theatre News
08:58
“Every Little Step,” a documentary about the audition process for “A Chorus Line,” captures every little element of what Broadway gypsies endure to get onstage.
Categories: International, Theatre News
01:41
Carla Gugino is coming to Broadway in a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s “Desire Under the Elms.”
Categories: International, Theatre News
01:41
Carla Gugino is coming to Broadway in a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s “Desire Under the Elms.”
Categories: International, Theatre News
April 10, 2009
12:36
In this wobbly new musical about waiters and waitresses, either there’s nothing of real interest to say about the experience or no one involved is very good at articulating it.
Categories: International, Theatre News
12:06
Romulus Linney’s “Love Drunk” can be creepy and discomfiting (sometimes in a good way, sometimes not). It can also be overwrought.
Categories: International, Theatre News
12:04
A cute idea can be the starting point of a decent musical, but it can’t be the only point. That fundamental lesson is lost on the creators of “Being Audrey.”
Categories: International, Theatre News
11:45
The quirks assigned to the characters in Tina Howe’s whimsy-clotted new play all feel preowned (as the car vendors say), as does the gimmick-driven plot.
Categories: International, Theatre News
11:39
Eisa Davis’s play is a rhythmic collage of scenes, songs and reminiscences about the life of Angela Davis, the scholar and activist.
Categories: International, Theatre News
09:43
Selective listings from theater critics of The New York Times.
Categories: International, Theatre News
