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Tracy Letts
theater review
Apr. 17, 2022
The Minutes
on Broadway Feels a Few Years Too Late
There was a time when Tracy Letts’s play, about a city council with a secret, felt prescient. But real life has outstripped its satire.
By
Helen Shaw
the snail trail
Mar. 18, 2022
What’s Up With the Snails in
Deep Water
?
The snails aren’t for eating, but they are a hallmark of Patricia Highsmith’s psychological horror.
By
Roxana Hadadi
movie review
May 14, 2021
The Woman in the Window
Is a Trashy Movie Trying to Be a Classy One
The Amy Adams thriller would be better off embracing its true self.
By
Alison Willmore
movie review
Apr. 2, 2021
If Only the Rest of
French Exit
Were As Good As Michelle Pfeiffer’s Performance
Pfeiffer is delightful and overwhelming as a mordant Manhattan socialite searching for an ending in a depressive farce that never really gets going.
By
Alison Willmore
trailer mix
Dec. 9, 2020
Michelle Pfeiffer and Lucas Hedges Go Full Motherboy in the
French Exit
Trailer
“The hens are clucking.”
By
Rebecca Alter
theater
Feb. 20, 2020
Tracy Letts and Armie Hammer Swear Their New Political Play Isn’t About Trump
It was a Pulitzer finalist in 2018.
By
Jackson McHenry
oscar endings
Jan. 14, 2020
The
Inception
Ending of
Little Women
, Explained
Does Jo March get married in Greta Gerwig’s movie, and does it matter?
By
Alison Willmore
casting
Nov. 7, 2019
Tracy Letts’s
The Minutes
Is Coming to Broadway With Armie Hammer
Performances begin at the Cort Theatre on February 25.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
Oct. 10, 2019
Theater Review: When Middle Age Goes Rough, in
Linda Vista
Tracy Letts finds emotional vulnerability in a nearly wrecked man.
By
Bilge Ebiri
party report
June 7, 2019
Tracy Letts Describes the Time Annette Bening ‘Slapped the Sh*t’ Out of Him
An intimate scene on Broadway.
By
Hunter Harris
casting
May 3, 2019
Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges, and Tracy Letts to Star in
French
Exit
Keep the cat content coming, Hollywood.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
theater review
Apr. 22, 2019
Theater Review: All About the Men in
All My Sons
Annette Bening squeezes every bit of power out of a too-slight part.
By
Sara Holdren
broadway
Sept. 20, 2018
Your Parents Annette Bening and Tracy Letts to Star in
All My
Sons
on Broadway
Previews begin April 4.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
July 12, 2018
Theater Review:
Mary Page Marlowe
Is a Simple Carbohydrate
Tasty enough, familiar, not especially filling.
By
Sara Holdren
castings
July 10, 2018
Julianne Moore in Talks to Join
Woman in the Window
, Film to Be Unbearably Tense
Alongside Amy Adams.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
castings
Apr. 25, 2018
Amy Adams Will Get Her Hitchcock Moment With
The Woman in the Window
Adaptation
It will be directed by Joe Wright with a screenplay from Tracy Letts.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
chat room
Dec. 18, 2017
Tracy Letts Says Everyone Was Nervous on the Set of
The Post
, Except Carrie Coon
“[Carrie] just has ice water in her veins. She’s like an assassin.”
By
Hunter Harris
movie review
Oct. 31, 2017
Greta Gerwig’s
Lady Bird
Marks the Arrival of a Major Directorial Talent
Everything comes together for Gerwig in her marvelous solo directorial debut.
By
David Edelstein
chat room
May 4, 2017
Tracy Lettson
The Lovers
, Sobriety, and His Marriage to Carrie Coon
“I’m really surprised to find how much I love being married.”
By
E. Alex Jung
year in culture 2016
Dec. 6, 2016
The Best Film Performances of 2016
It would be much easier to make a Worst Performances of 2016 list than one that could do justice to all the terrific ones.
By
David Edelstein
behind the scene
July 29, 2016
Behind the Making of
Indignation
’s Thrilling, 18-Minute Argument Scene
“When you’re a director watching an 18-minute scene unfold, you can come up with a lot of notes, let me tell you.”
By
Kevin Lincoln
Apr. 6, 2014
Theater Review:
The Realistic Joneses
Are All Talk
Can drama truly be made out of conversational gambits?
By
Jesse Green
movie review
Jan. 10, 2014
Edelstein on
August: Osage County
: Histrionic and Inauthentic
The star-vehicle-ness of it all takes over the Pulitzer-Prize-winning play.
By
David Edelstein
stage dive
Oct. 15, 2012
Theater Review:
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
It can’t shock the way it once did, but it sure does land its punches.
By
Scott Brown
stage dive
Mar. 15, 2011
Stage Dive: Get This
Virginia Woolf
to Broadway, Even If We Have to Build a Theater!
The Steppenwolf production at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., is a bigger, badder version of the Albee classic, starring the brilliant Tracy Letts.
By
Scott Brown
the industry
Sept. 13, 2010
Industry Roundup: McConaughey, Hirsch
Plus: A Garth Brooks song will become a two-hour Lifetime movie.
By
Josh Duboff
the industry
Nov. 11, 2008
Jaden Smith to Strike a Crane Pose
Plus: America Ferrera bows to popular demand, will star in an Iraq-war drama.
By
Adam Raymond
ranters and ravers
Dec. 5, 2007
Charles Isherwood Declares ‘August: Osage County’ the Next ‘Thom Pain’
Another head-scratching rave from the
Times
theater critic?