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James Gandolfini has not ordered a hit on Yasmina Reza’s new play, but he would very much like one. The play concerns two bourgeois couples deciding what to do about their sons. Gandolfini makes his post-Sopranos stage debut as one of the Dads. Hope Davis, Jeff Daniels, and Marcia Gay... More >>

Broadway is enjoying a period of irrational exuberance, responding to the recession with numerous openings. So it seems quite normal that Second Stage would choose to transfer this musical about manic depression, despite the somewhat bipolar reviews it received. Alice Ripley reprises her role... More >>

Slavic Soul Party are Eastern Europe's answer to the funk (and "Grunt") of the J.B.'s or, more recently, the Budos Band. On their recordings, and every Tuesday at Barbès, the 10-person brass ensemble pins Gypsy melodies against the sort of jazzy r&b horn collages you hear in movies... More >>

“I got life, mother/I got laughs, sister/I got freedom, brother/I got good times, man,” declares this 1968 musical. Last summer’s revival of Hair, directed by Diane Paulus had all that and more, yet until recently it didn’t have sufficient funds for a Broadway transfer. But... More >>