Theater
April 17, 2013Frank Wildhorn's musical gets a revival on Broadway
Voice Choices
February 27, 2013Theater
February 6, 2013America Ferrera stars in the Women's Project's latest
Blogs
January 17, 2013I love late-'60's swinging Broadway flop musicals about cheating, so I was excited to hear that The Fig Leaves Are Falling--with a book and lyrics by Allan Sherman ("Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh") and music by Tony Award winner Albert Hague (Redhead, Plain and Fancy)--was coming back.
The show was or ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2012If Carrie the Musical can crawl back through the wreckage, why not Moose Murders?
The 1983 Broadway flop was a door-slamming, bad-taste comedy set in a mountain lodge full of nefarious, low-level show biz types, and I actually sort of enjoyed it.
But the critics went savage on the show and it clos ... More >>
Voice Choices
August 29, 2012Blogs
August 10, 2012!!! w/Lenny Williams
Damrosch Park Bandshell at Lincoln Center
Thursday, August 9
Better than: Reading the subtitles.
Audience members seated at Damrosch Park last night looked alarmingly composed at first gander, perhaps sedated by the soulful stylings of R&B singer Lenny Williams. It was a dubi ... More >>
Voice Choices
July 18, 2012Voice Choices
June 27, 2012Theater
May 16, 2012Theater
April 25, 2012The Tennessee Williams classic gets a multiethnic Broadway staging
Voice Choices
December 14, 2011Voice Choices
November 16, 2011Theater
July 27, 2011Theater
June 1, 2011Film
April 6, 2011Voice Choices
March 9, 2011Tony Kushner takes a fresh look at the assisted-suicide debate
Blogs
February 21, 2011The Voice's own theatre critic, Michael Feingold, refused to jump the gun and see the Spider-Man musical before its official opening date. Many of his peers wrote scathing reviews based on preview shows, which he argues isn't exactly fair. We're going to be far more unfair; what follows is ou ... More >>
Voice Choices
February 16, 2011National Theatre of Scotland puts up its dukes
Blogs
October 29, 2010
A letter just came in from my writer friend Gary LeGault way out in LA LA Land:
"Dear Michael:
"I wanted to provide you with an update on the script I wrote for the Brolins, which you were so kind to have mentioned in your blog. Barbra never formally acknowledged my manuscript, but in the ... More >>
Theater
October 27, 2010William M. Hoffman's noted AIDS play remounted by Apple Core Theater Company
Theater
October 13, 2010The Playwrights Realm stages a work by Gonzalo Rodriguez Risco
Voice Choices
September 22, 2010A journalist takes the spotlight
Theater
September 1, 2010The Public Theater presents director Nicholas Kent's production of The Great Game
Theater
August 25, 2010At 82, he doesn't need reviving, but argues that his plays do
Voice Choices
July 6, 2010HERE presents Sweet, Sweet Motherhood
Voice Choices
November 10, 2009Alan Ayckbourn's My Wonderful Day
Voice Choices
June 24, 2009Nilo Cruz’s new play A Bicycle Country
Theater
May 20, 2009A celebration of the worst that theater has to offer
Theater
May 13, 2009Theater
September 3, 2008Theater
December 18, 2007Theater
May 15, 2007Riots! Devils! Mopey Danes! The famous shows we're most sorry we missed.
Theater
February 6, 2007An unlikely romance in Manhattan on the Moskva
Theater
June 27, 2006Waiting for Godot update to justify its existentialism
Theater
May 16, 2006A playwright's modern-day downtown riff on Ulysses
Theater
March 14, 2006Natives are restless in feverish follow-up
Theater
September 27, 2005Mortality's gone Six Feet Under, and there's no turning back.
Theater
August 10, 2004A celebrity drops in on a budding playwright, but is that something to write plays about?
Theater
May 18, 2004With anger, compassion, and statistics, Kia Corthron writes the wrongs of the homeless
Theater
August 26, 2003Tom Stoppard's 1995 Play Finally Sees a New York City Premiere, Courtesy of Alter Ego
Theater
January 28, 2003Facing Reality, or Not, in Stand-Up and Hip-Hop
NYC Life
September 3, 2002Young Directors Take Charge
Theater
July 9, 2002The Rude Mechanicals Travel the 'Most Modern Journey'
News
December 4, 2001Globe-Trotting Declan Donnellan Directs Tony Kushner's 'Homebody/Kabul'
Theater
January 16, 2001Albee! Miller! David Esbjornson Helms Them All.
Theater
January 25, 2000Theater
November 9, 1999Theater
June 22, 1999Music
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