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Scott Brown

  1. behind the scenes
    When a Theater Reviewer Becomes the One Being ReviewedI was this magazine’s theater critic. Now I’ve co-written Broadway’s Beetlejuice: The Musical. Those jobs have one big thing in common.
    By Scott Brown
  2. stage dive
    Apocalypse? D’oh! Scott Brown Reviews Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric PlayExxxxcellent?
    By Scott Brown
  3. stage dive
    Theater Review: Pop Goes the Buddha in Monkey: Journey to the WestThere are about 1,000 reasons to see director Chen Shi-Zheng’s gaudy, goofy flagship popera opening this year’s Lincoln Center Festival.
    By Scott Brown
  4. stage dive
    Theater Review: Far From Heaven, and From Excellence“The repression just doesn’t press.”
    By Scott Brown
  5. stage dive
    Theater Review: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaThe 1957 made-for-TV musical arrives on Broadway.
    By Scott Brown
  6. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: The Revisionist and Much MorePlus The Madrid, Passion, The Dance and the Railroad, Katie Roche, and Much Ado About Nothing.
    By Scott Brown
  7. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: Life and Times and BethanyPlus the Crayola nonsense of The Jammer.
    By Scott Brown
  8. stage dive
    Theater Review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof“Never in the long history of towels and crotches has there been such a knot.”
    By Scott Brown
  9. stage dive
    Theater Review: Water by the SpoonfulRangy, riff-y, unapologetically self-helpful.
    By Scott Brown
  10. stage dive
    Theater Review: The Roundabout’s Picnic“A small town where everybody’s from somewhere else.”
    By Scott Brown
  11. stage dive
    Theater Review: Laurie Metcalf Astonishes in The Other PlaceShe’s never been better.
    By Scott Brown
  12. stage dive
    The Stage Dive Weekend Preview (Freezing-Weather Edition)The season of the independents.
    By Scott Brown
  13. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: Working and What Rhymes With AmericaPlus What Rhymes With America.
    By Scott Brown
  14. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: Hearts Like Fists and PS Jones“Cheeky, dorky, delectable comic-book theater is alive and well.”
    By Scott Brown
  15. stage dive
    Theater Review: Clifford Odets’s Golden BoyGreat musical palookaspeak.
    By Scott Brown
  16. year in culture 2012
    Vulture’s TV, Movie, and Theater Critics Choose Their Best Performances of 2012One of them is a terrorist.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz, David Edelstein, and Scott Brown
  17. year in culture 2012
    Scott Brown’s Top 10 Theater Picks of 2012Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Death of a Salesman, and more.
    By Scott Brown
  18. stage dive
    Theater Review: Dead Accounts“What Rebeck has learned from her time in Hollywood, it seems to me, is that audiences are stupid.”
    By Scott Brown
  19. scott brown
    Theater Review: The PerformersA play about porn that never gets off.
    By Scott Brown
  20. stage dive
    Theater Review: The Mystery of Edwin DroodA pretty thin show — within a pretty good show.
    By Scott Brown
  21. stage dive
    Theater Review: AnnieGreat Recession, great Annie.
    By Scott Brown
  22. stage dive
    Theater Review: Communing With a 600-Pound Man in The WhaleShuler Hensley, big star.
    By Scott Brown
  23. stage dive
    Stage Dive: Who Has the Right to Kick Islam (or Any Religion) Around?On two Off Broadway plays that deal with Islamofascism and Islamophobia.
    By Scott Brown
  24. stage dive
    Theater Review: Blood PlayAn inverted Virginia Woolf, a night besotted with darkness and drink where virtually nothing honest is spoken aloud — until the final, fatal malediction.
    By Scott Brown
  25. stage dive
    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
  26. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupHarper Regan and The Old Man and the Old Moon.
    By Scott Brown
  27. stage dive
    Theater Review: Cyrano de Bergerac“When, I ask, will we get a youth-driven big-ticket revival?”
    By Scott Brown
  28. theater review
    Enemy of the People, An Samuel J. Friedman Theatre Cast List: Boyd Gaines Richard Thomas Ma?t? Alina Gerry Bamman Kathleen McNenny Randall Newsome John Procaccino Michael Siberry James Waterston Mike Boland Victoria Frings Andrew Hovelson John Robert Tillotson Ray Virta Production Credits: Doug Hughes (Direction) John Lee Beatty (Scenic Design) Catherine Zuber (Costume Design) Ben Stanton (Lighting Design) David Van Tieghem (Original Music and Sound Design) Other Credits: Written by: Henrik Ibsen; new version by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
    The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupAn Enemy of the People and Through the Yellow Hour.
    By Scott Brown
  29. stage dive
    Theater Review: An All-Consuming HabitAn eight-hour play that swallows its actors alive.
    By Scott Brown
  30. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupDetroit, Sounding Beckett, and If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet.
    By Scott Brown
  31. stage dive
    Theater Review: Athol Fugard’s The Train Driver“The strength of parable and a brief length to match.”
    By Scott Brown
  32. stage dive
    Theater Review: Chaplin: The Musical“Earnest, on-the-nose, and exhaustively idiot-proofed.”
    By Scott Brown
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    Theater Review: Sam Shepard’s Heartless“If you thought the RNC was an endless parade of sociopaths, mountebanks, and paranoiac mutterers, wait until you get a load of this.”
    By Scott Brown
  34. stage dive
    Theater Review: Woody Harrelson’s Bullet for Adolf“A long, wet, occasionally musical fart unsphinctered in a crowded theater.”
    By Scott Brown
  35. stage dive
    Theater Review: The Unexpected Charms of Bring It On: The MusicalReally, really unexpected charms.
    By Scott Brown
  36. stage dive
    Stage Dive: Cate Blanchett in Uncle Vanya“Blanchett is a genuinely gifted physical comedienne.”
    By Scott Brown
  37. stage dive
    Theater Review: Musical Dogfight Shows Some TeethThis new chamber musical is a production to remember and celebrate, as well as the announcement of several major talents.
    By Scott Brown
  38. stage dive
    The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupFela! returns, along with Caryl Churchill’s Serious Money. Plus Spiegelworld!
    By Scott Brown
  39. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: Alan Cumming Talks to Himself; Tom Murphy Speaks to UsWe watch this Macbeth with deep interest, with great admiration, but not with much concern.
    By Scott Brown
  40. stage dive
    The Stage Dive B-movie Theater Edition: Recall and SovereignOur theater critic reviews two shows with genre elements.
  41. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupUse your off days for some high art, why don’t ya?
    By Scott Brown
  42. stage dive
    Review: Shakespeare in the Park’s As You Like ItThere’s nothing here but pleasure and pleasantry, making it a fine but minor dish.
    By Scott Brown
  43. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: Today’s Stage Dive Last-Chance RoundupReviews of Rapture, Blister, Burn and Storefront Church.
    By Scott Brown
  44. stage dive
    Theater Reviews: The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupPaul Weitz’s Lonely I’m Not and Sophie Gets the Horns.
    By Scott Brown
  45. stage dive
    Theater Review: The Stage Dive Weekend RoundupShaw’s Saint Joan, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and David Rabe’s An Early History of Fire.
    By Scott Brown
  46. stage dive
    Scott Brown: Who Got Snubbed at the Tony Nominations?Unfairly passed over, according to our theater critic: Nicky Silver, Finn Wittrock.
    By Scott Brown
  47. magic-bird
    Theater Review: Magic/Bird Has No Inside GamePlay’s the thing.
    By Scott Brown
  48. stage dive
    Theater Review: The Paradox of End of the RainbowNot getting happy.
    By Scott Brown
  49. theater review
    Theater Review: The Best Man Is NecessaryA play that’s fit to govern our attention for three-plus hours.
    By Scott Brown
  50. theater review
    Theater Review Weekend Roundup: The Fifties, Real and ImaginedRegrets and Pipe Dream.
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