Lynn Nottage’s “Sweat” at The Public Theatre
What a journey Lynn Nottage’s Sweat has had. When this gorgeously incisive play about heartbreak...
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The Encounter, Simon McBurney’s two-hour intermissionless solo show on Broadway, which many...
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Although the PR images of leaping, lunging and levitating female soccer players seem to promise...
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“Request Concert” – Middle-Class Loneliness, Explored Without a Word
It’s hard to think of a play more diabolically suited to the era of reality TV, vanished privacy...
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“Nat Turner in Jerusalem” at New York Theatre Workshop
Richard Gilman, an old teacher of mine and a terrific critic, used to say that whenever he read...
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Taylor Mac, Patriot: “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music”
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