![]() | A Sparkling ?Imaginary Invalid,? With Bill Irwin, Is the Cure for What Ails You |
Bill Irwin, who may well be our greatest living clown, stars in his own adaptation of Molière?s 1673 play about a domineering hypochondriac paterfamilias. | |
![]() | Jonathan Groff Heads to Broadway in ?Amish Project,? a Play About a School Shooting |
?The Amish Project,? a solo show, is inspired by a massacre that took place minutes from Groff?s childhood home. He will bring it to Broadway in February. | |
![]() | ?860? Review: Billy Crystal Is Back on Broadway, After the Palisades Fire |
The actor revisits his annus horribilis, and what came before it, in a warm and very funny solo Broadway play. | |
![]() | Review: Todrick Hall?s Audacious ?Midnight? and a Curious ?Benjamin Button? Musical |
Todrick Hall?s overstuffed quasi-opera is beautifully sung but discombobulated, while a cutesy Fitzgerald adaptation has a talented cast but lacks depth. | |
![]() | Caryl Churchill?s Latest Play: 20 Minutes That Cost Nothing |
Our reporter met some of the people waiting for free tickets to see the British playwright?s newest microplay at the Public Theater in Manhattan. | |
![]() | Tom Hanks Will Return to Broadway in ?This World of Tomorrow,? a Time-Travel Romance |
?This World of Tomorrow,? co-starring Kelli O?Hara, will come to Broadway next fall. | |
![]() | In ?School Pictures? and ?Two Girls,? the Tweens Are Not All Right |
Milo Cramer?s excellent lo-fi song-cycle and Eliya Smith?s verbatim play about a notorious video both reveal how young minds are made. | |
![]() | ?King of the Yees? Review: Buckle Up for a Daughter?s Fantastical Quest |
The playwright Lauren Yee paints an amusing portrait of a Chinese American father-daughter relationship before taking audiences on a delightfully wild ride. | |
![]() | ?Other Desert Cities? Review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus?s Smashing Debut |
Jon Robin Baitz?s 2010 family bash-em-up gets an uneven Broadway revival, with a cast that also includes Allison Janney at her droll, insulting best. | |
![]() | John Turturro on ?The Only Living Pickpocket in New York? |
Though the actor has long been a welcome screen presence, this is his first starring role in years. ?To carry the whole thing, that?s a big responsibility.? | |
![]() | Richard Riehle, Prolific Actor Who Appeared in ?Office Space,? Dies at 78 |
Mr. Riehle, best remembered for playing an anxious character with ?people skills,? built a career in theater, TV and film that lasted more than half a century. | |
![]() | What Can We See in All the Recent Art About AIDS? |
Nearly five decades after the disease first appeared, many filmmakers, writers and others are finding new meaning in catastrophe. | |
![]() | Alan Mandell, Star of ?Godot? and Other Beckett Plays, Dies at 98 |
An actor, producer and director, he also managed several theater companies. But he was best known for his performances in works by Samuel Beckett. | |
![]() | Whispering Phantoms and Shadowy Scares in Two Inventive Plays |
The Off Broadway shows ?A Ghost in Your Ear? and ?The 4th Witch? use aural and visual tricks to give you the seasonal spooks. | |
![]() | ?Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen? Review: Duncan Sheik?s Tale of Eros |
This new musical aims to tell a sexy story about perversions and pleasures but ends up blandly nodding at eroticism. | |
![]() | ?The Full Monty? Is Postponed as ?Rhinoceros? Comes to Broadway |
John Turturro, Tatiana Maslany and Tony Shalhoub will star in a spring production of the satirical Ionesco drama. | |
![]() | Jocelyn Bioh Tackles Beauty Standards in ?School Girls? |
Jocelyn Bioh?s ?School Girls; or The African Mean Girls Play? has audiences laughing, but also wrestles with weighty topics like colorism. | |
![]() | ?Macbeth? and More Theater to Stream This October |
Verdi?s adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy comes to movie screens around the world. And ?Rent? holds a 30th anniversary concert. | |
![]() | ?Anon? Review: Anne Washburn?s Satire Gets Lost in the Storm |
The playwright tries to strike a middle path in this comedy about QAnon far-right conspiracy theories, which stars the reliably zany Crystal Finn. | |
![]() | Josh O?Connor's a Knockout in ?Golden Boy,? Plus Cate Blanchett and More |
Tilda Swinton (in ?Man to Man?) and Billy Crudup and Gillian Anderson (in ?Who?s Afraid of Virginia Woolf??) are among the titans making a meal of London. | |
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