- 4/8/13 /
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Fiona Shaw on Playing the Mother of God in The Testament of Mary
When you’re 54 and preparing to embody the mother of God in a Broadway play that’s being rewritten a week before previews, you take sniffles seriously.
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- 4/5/13 /
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Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig Headed to Broadway
It's cute because they're married.
- 4/5/13 /
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Theater Review: Kinky Boots Steps Up and Stands Out
It’s never boring; it’s never shocking; you are likely to leave entirely entertained and satisfied.
- 4/4/13 /
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Theater Review: Barbra Will Not Like Buyer & Cellar, But I Do
Too hilarious, and oddly loving, to shut down.
- 4/3/13 /
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Theater Review: Eleven Years Later, a Return to The Last Five Years
"The structure enforces a cruel balance of joy and despair; someone is always high, someone hurting ... "
- 4/2/13 /
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Theater Review: Lucky Guy and Nora Ephron’s Love for Newsrooms
"Ephron was damned lucky; few writers write their best work last and manage to go out with a bang."
- 4/1/13 /
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A Toast to Elaine Stritch As She Winds Down Her Career
At 88, the consummate Broadway broad is giving up her apartment and moving home to Michigan.
- 3/27/13 /
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Shia LaBeouf Is Either Very Mature or Totally Screwing With the Orphans Cast
He went to the first night of previews.
- 3/25/13 /
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Harvey Fierstein’s Gender Studies: Why His New Musical Kinky Boots Is More Than a Drag Show
Which is precisely the point.
- 3/24/13 /
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Photos: At Lucky Guy Rehearsals With Tom Hanks
Next month, Hanks makes his debut in Nora Ephron's final play.
- 3/23/13 /
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Truman Capote’s Ashes Almost Attended the Broadway Debut of Breakfast at Tiffany’s
But security concerns got in the way.
- 3/22/13 /
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Theater Review: Hands on a Hardbody
"How much can even a Texan want a truck?"
- 3/21/13 /
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Theater Review: At Encores!, It’s a Bird … It’s a Plane … It’s Superman
A strange musical from another planet.
- 3/21/13 /
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Theater Review: Roughening Up Breakfast at Tiffany’s
How does one turn an untheatrical novel into a compelling play?
- 3/16/13 /
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Christopher Durang and Sigourney Weaver on Reuniting for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
The actress and playwright, together again.
- 3/15/13 /
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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Writing Songs for Yale Repertory Theater
For a rock version of Much Ado About Nothing.
- 3/15/13 /
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Theater Review: Christopher Durang’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Shameless crowd-pleasing, mostly in a good way.
- 3/14/13 /
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Theater Review: The Flick and The Lying Lesson
Annie Baker finds truth; Craig Lucas, not so much.
- 3/13/13 /
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The Office’s Jenna Fischer Sets Off-Broadway Debut
In Neil LaBute's Reasons to Be Happy.
- 3/12/13 /
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Birthday Girl Liza Minnelli on Cabaret and Arrested Development’s Lucille Two
"I was willing to do practically anything for a laugh."
- 3/11/13 /
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Theater Review: In Hit the Wall, the Political Is Way Too Personal
Instead of a Grand Guignol, it’s a diorama.
- 3/8/13 /
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Oz Beyond Oz: 10 Ruby-Slipper-Less Wizard of Oz Treatments
Little Dorothy Gale didn't take just one trip to Oz, so why should we?
- 3/8/13 /
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Theater Review: Ann Richards Rides Into Town Again
Of the one-woman show's star, Holland Taylor: "The physical and spiritual illusion is so masterful that when a huge portrait of the real Richards appears at one point, it feels like a wasted effort."
- 3/6/13 /
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Everything You Need to Know About the Mean Girls Musical (So Far)
"It's actually becoming a thing!"
- 3/6/13 /
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Shia LaBeouf Counters Alec Baldwin With Old E-mail Conversations
In which Shia calls Alec chief. Alec does not like this.