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Displaying all articles tagged:
Public Theater
streaming theater review
Apr. 30, 2020
Richard Nelson’s Apple Family Is Muted in Grief and Unmuted on Zoom
In
What Do We Need to Talk About?
By
Helen Shaw
shakespeare in the park
Apr. 17, 2020
Shakespeare in the Park Canceled as Public Theater Furloughs Staff
Richard II
and
As You Like It
were planned for this summer.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
Sept. 3, 2019
Theater Review: The Strengths and Weaknesses of a Free Public
Hercules
The Disney movie musical is onstage for a one-week run in the park.
By
Sara Holdren
interviews
Aug. 26, 2019
Hercules
’ Jelani Alladin on Exploring Black Male Heroism Onstage
And he promises he’s bulking up for the part.
By
Jackson McHenry
theater review
Aug. 6, 2019
Theater Review: A
Coriolanus
Amid the Wreckage
After the apocalypse in Central Park.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
Mar. 27, 2019
Theater Review:
Ain’t No Mo’
Is a Biting Farce That Takes Flight
Jordan Cooper’s new play is a suite of comic sketches.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
July 31, 2018
Theater Review: It’s Always Sunny in This
Twelfth Night
In the park, not a cloud in the sky.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
Apr. 15, 2018
Theater Review: Of Tusks and Treachery, in
Mlima’s Tale
An elephant’s-eye view of the illegal ivory trade.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
Apr. 10, 2018
Theater Review: On the Road With
Miss You Like Hell
A show I really wanted to like.
By
Sara Holdren
Nov. 8, 2017
Theater Review:
Office Hour
Is a Well-Intentioned Mistake
Is this theatrical approach to mass shootings irresponsible?
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
Oct. 30, 2017
Theater Review: The Public Theater Stages Its Own Origin Story
I hope they get it.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
Oct. 2, 2017
Theater Review:
Tiny Beautiful Things
Won Me Over Against My Will
Discord,
not so much.
By
Sara Holdren
July 31, 2017
Theater Review:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
That Never Touches Earth
All the froth, none of the underlying dread.
By
Sara Holdren
theater review
July 17, 2017
A
Hamlet
Where Everyone’s Onstage, and Oscar Isaac Is Among Us
And Oscar Isaac is among us all.
By
Sara Holdren
June 12, 2017
Do Sponsors Like Delta Have the Right to Demand Squeaky-clean Art?
The controversy surrounding the Public Theater’s production of Julius Caesar shows that expecting funding without constraints is naïve.
By
Justin Davidson
theater review
Mar. 26, 2017
Theater Review: Lynn Nottage’s
Sweat
Tells But Doesn’t Show
As it transfers to Broadway, the play brings its strong ideas and weak characterizations intact.
By
Jesse Green
Sept. 4, 2016
Theater Review: The Public Works’ Diverse, Delicious
Twelfth Night
“For the audience, the source of the joy was mostly the joy of those participants.”
By
Jesse Green
theater reviews
Aug. 9, 2016
Theater Review: Can
Troilus and Cressida
Be Saved?
Plus:
Men on Boats,
played by women not on boats.
By
Jesse Green
Jan. 8, 2016
Remembering Elizabeth Swados, the Original Theater Badass
Her stubborn, wild, ephemeral spirit touched so many of us.
By
Jonathan Coleman
theater
Aug. 10, 2015
Theater Review:
Cymbeline
in the Park, With Some Streamlining
A strain of rareness.
By
Jesse Green
theater
Apr. 8, 2015
Theater Review: City Dynamics Step Onstage, in
Buzzer
A neighborhood in transition.
By
Jesse Green
theater
Feb. 17, 2015
Theater Review: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s
Hamilton
“Neither a challenge nor a chore. It’s just great.”
By
Jesse Green
June 26, 2014
Theater Review: Mike Daisey’s
Yes This Man
Daisey opens wide to criticism.
By
Scott Brown
theater
June 16, 2014
Theater Review:
Much Ado About Nothing
In the Park, in the rain.
stage dive
Mar. 5, 2014
Theater Review: A Fast-Moving
Antony and Cleopatra
“What started as a study of passionate love between great equals winds up as a count-the-corpses Grand Guignol.”
By
Jesse Green
theater review
Nov. 25, 2013
Theater Review: With
Regular Singing
, One More Bite of the Apple Family
“The plays are a kind of exposed nerve.”
By
Jesse Green
stage dive
July 1, 2011
Shakespeare in the Park, Twice Over (Plus Once in Greenwich)
Shakespearean weddings, in and out of town.
By
Scott Brown
stage dive
Apr. 15, 2011
Stage Dive: Things to Do Before You Die This Weekend
If you don’t have tickets to ‘Sleep No More.’
By
Scott Brown