Tag: Theater
Theater Review: ‘Cockfight Play,’ Directed by James Macdonald, at the Duke
Mike Bartlett’s “Cockfight Play,” directed by James Macdonald, centers on a sexual triangle. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Arts & Leisure: ‘Food and Fadwa’: How Noor Theater Was Born
A seriocomedy about life under occupation, “Food and Fadwa” is the inaugural production of Noor Theater, the Middle Eastern American company in residence at New York Theater Workshop. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ With Megan Hilty, at City Center
Megan Hilty stars in the red-blooded Encores! concert staging of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘The March’ by E. L. Doctorow, at Steppenwolf Theater
Frank Galati’s adaptation of “The March,” E. L. Doctorow’s novel about Sherman’s march to the sea, never evolves beyond a series of vignettes. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘Uncle Vanya,’ From Target Margin Theater, at Here
The Target Margin Theater production of “Uncle Vanya” suggests a group of passionate college students who, after a long night of punch-drunk debate, have decided to act out one of their favorite Chekhov plays. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘Leap of Faith,’ With Raúl Esparza at St. James Theater
“Leap of Faith” is this season’s black hole of musical comedy, sucking the energy out of anyone who gets near it. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ at Clurman Theater
Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice” is a study of fury in the Theater Breaking Through Barriers production. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘A Slow Air,’ by David Harrower, at 59E59 Theaters
David Harrower’s new play is about a grudge-bearing, middle-aged brother and sister. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: Calixto Bieito Adapts ‘Camino Real’ at Goodman Theater
Calixto Bieito’s adaptation of “Camino Real” at the Goodman Theater in Chicago finds an even more baffling story inside an already perplexing play. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Theater Review: ‘Pipe Dream,’ From Rodgers and Hammerstein, at Encores!
The City Center Encores! production of “Pipe Dream” firmly proves that even second-tier Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals have their undisputable charms. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
