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<em>Sleep No More</em> Meets Mozart in New Immersive Production
<em>Sleep No More</em> Meets Mozart in New Immersive Production
Theater that knocks down the wall between performers and spectators has become a fashionable trend in recent years. Slee... Read more
5 Feb 2014
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Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick Bring 'Disaster!' to Broadway
Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick Bring 'Disaster!' to Broadway
With its suggestive exclamation point, the title of the new Broadway musical Disaster! hints at the campy, over-the-top ... Read more
16 Mar 2016
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3 Kings, 4 Plays, 12 Hours, a Shakespeare Cycle at BAM
3 Kings, 4 Plays, 12 Hours, a Shakespeare Cycle at BAM
This spring, England’s Royal Shakespeare Company has taken up residence at the Harvey Theater at the Brooklyn Academy of... Read more
6 Apr 2016
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Ranked #4
'Bright Star' by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell Shines on Broadway
'Bright Star' by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell Shines on Broadway
With a book by comedian/actor/author Steve Martin, lyrics by singer/songwriter Edie Brickell and a bluegrass-inflected s... Read more
30 Mar 2016
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Ranked #5
'Dry Powder': a Comedy to Ignite Economic Debate
'Dry Powder': a Comedy to Ignite Economic Debate
Dry Powder, a new play that just debuted at The Public Theater, is bringing the same discussions about the world of fina... Read more
23 Mar 2016
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Ranked #6
'Smart People' Presents Thesis on Race at Second Stage Theatre
'Smart People' Presents Thesis on Race at Second Stage Theatre
As the Obama era is about to begin, four brilliant, accomplished people — Harvard types, all of them — consider racism i... Read more
17 Feb 2016
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Danai Gurira Delivers On and Off Broadway
Danai Gurira Delivers On and Off Broadway
Zimbabwean-American playwright Dania Gurira is having a moment. Her play Eclipsed has just transferred to Broadway in a ... Read more
9 Mar 2016
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Len Cariou Mixes Showstoppers with Shakespeare
Len Cariou Mixes Showstoppers with Shakespeare
Actor Len Cariou has enjoyed a long and distinguished career. Among his many appearances, he created the role Sweeney To... Read more
10 Feb 2016
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Linda Lavin Stars in 'Our Mother's Brief Affair'
Linda Lavin Stars in 'Our Mother's Brief Affair'
While on the latest of her many supposed deathbeds, a "tart-tongued" mother, played by Tony-winner Linda Lavin, reveals ... Read more
3 Feb 2016
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Ranked #10
An Unusal Birthday Party for Thomas Merton
An Unusal Birthday Party for Thomas Merton
To mark last year's centennial of the birth of the writer and theologian Thomas Merton, the Actors Theater of Louisville... Read more
27 Jan 2016
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Ranked #11
'Noises Off' Is Back On Broadway With Starry, Funny Cast
'Noises Off' Is Back On Broadway With Starry, Funny Cast
Michael Frayn's frantic 1982 sex farce-within-a-farce "Noises Off" returns to Broadway for a third run this season under... Read more
20 Jan 2016
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Ranked #12
Red Bull Theater Brings Jacobean Drama to Off-Broadway
Red Bull Theater Brings Jacobean Drama to Off-Broadway
Jacobean era dramas are rarely seen on major New York stages, but the enterprising Red Bull Theater company, under the a... Read more
13 Jan 2016
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Ranked #13
'Fiddler on the Roof' Back on Broadway
'Fiddler on the Roof' Back on Broadway
The beloved 1964 musical "Fiddler on the Roof," with its book by Joseph Stein and score by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnic... Read more
6 Jan 2016
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Ranked #14
A New 'View From the Bridge' on Broadway
A New 'View From the Bridge' on Broadway
Arthur Miller’s "A View from the Bridge" hasn’t exactly been a stranger to Broadway. It has already been revived three t... Read more
23 Dec 2015
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Ranked #15
Shakespeare Takes a Jolly Romp Through 1960s London
Shakespeare Takes a Jolly Romp Through 1960s London
The new musical "These Paper Bullets!" at the Atlantic Theater Company bills itself as a "modish ripoff" of Shakespeare’... Read more
16 Dec 2015
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Ranked #16
The Rock and Roll Return of Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Rock and Roll Return of Andrew Lloyd Webber
One of the world’s most successful musicians returns to his musical roots in his latest Broadway show. Andrew Lloyd Webb... Read more
9 Dec 2015
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Ranked #17
Taylor Mac's Bold Comedy 'Hir' Brings Many Issues To Broadway
Taylor Mac's Bold Comedy 'Hir' Brings Many Issues To Broadway
A downtown theater playwright, a sensational Broadway actress and a most unusual family are all part of the show called ... Read more
2 Dec 2015
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Ranked #18
George Takai Takes to Broadway in 'Allegiance'
George Takai Takes to Broadway in 'Allegiance'
Actor George Takai is best known as Sulu from "Star Trek," as well as for his LGBT activism and funny posts on Facebook.... Read more
25 Nov 2015
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Ranked #19
Rhythm Is Gonna Get You To Broadway
Rhythm Is Gonna Get You To Broadway
A Broadway season just wouldn’t be complete without a jukebox musical it sometimes seems. This year’s model comes courte... Read more
18 Nov 2015
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Ranked #20
A.R. Gurney's 'Sylvia' Comes to Broadway
A.R. Gurney's 'Sylvia' Comes to Broadway
In his 1995 play “Sylvia,” A.R. Gurney threw a couple of curve balls at the theme of a man dealing with a mid-life crisi... Read more
11 Nov 2015
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