Mary Zimmerman Directs “Rusalka” at The Met
Antonín Dvořák’s classic story of a water nymph opened at the Met on February 2. Seeing...
Read MorePosted by Marcina Zaccaria | 9th Feb 2017 | New York, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
Antonín Dvořák’s classic story of a water nymph opened at the Met on February 2. Seeing...
Read MorePosted by Elinor Fuchs | 4th Feb 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Age, United States of America
Last spring, dementia made it to Broadway! Let me be clear: I am an Avant-garde type and I am wary...
Read MorePosted by Rachel E. Diken | 28th Jan 2017 | New York, Review, United States of America
A brief—dashed, if you will—argument for the relevance, humanness, and endearment of themes in...
Read MorePosted by Philippa Wehle | 26th Jan 2017 | New York, News, Translation, United States of America
Two shows recently seen at the Under The Radar festival in New York gave me the opportunity to...
Read MorePosted by Jack Wernick | 17th Jan 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
There is no doubting the ambitions of Mata Hari, enjoying its world premiere at HERE, in New...
Read MorePosted by Elinor Fuchs | 16th Jan 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Age, United States of America
Not so long ago characters didn’t lose their memories onstage, even if on rare occasion actors...
Read MorePosted by Marcina Zaccaria | 16th Jan 2017 | Festivals, New York, News, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
PROTOTYPE captures the opera lover’s attention again this year, with offerings that...
Read MorePosted by Meron Langsner | 15th Jan 2017 | Dramaturgy, Musical Theatre, New York, Stage Combat, United States of America
Pistol Dueling in the Early United States as Presented on the Broadway Stage Two men face off in...
Read MorePosted by Amanda Boekelheide | 14th Jan 2017 | France, New York, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
Striking visual images from French director Philippe Quesne’s “La Mélancolie des Dragons,” presented by The Public Theater’s Under The Radar Festival.
Read MorePosted by Jack Wernick | 9th Jan 2017 | Adaptation, Festivals, New York, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
Both postmodern tragedy and ageless love story, Lars von Trier’s 1996 film seemed inevitable...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Rizzo | 9th Jan 2017 | Adaptation, Devised Theatre, New York, North America, Review
Reading J. D. Salinger’s 1951 The Catcher in the Rye marks the moment in the lives of countless...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 31st Dec 2016 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
TRUE: Daniel Craig has real acting chops. If you doubted this because you thought the role of...
Read MorePosted by Anne Hamilton | 21st Dec 2016 | Dramaturgy, Essay, Musical Theatre, New York, United States of America
It is much more challenging to dramaturg a musical than a straight play because there are so many more elements to consider, assess, and attempt to balance out. I examine each song in the score in terms of style, tempo, tone, melody, and length.
Read MorePosted by Jessica Rizzo | 20th Dec 2016 | New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
Once every four years most Americans sheepishly admit to trusted friends of similar political...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 15th Dec 2016 | New York, Review, United States of America
Anyone so inclined could find plenty of reasons to carp about The Babylon Line, Richard...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Rizzo | 15th Dec 2016 | New York, Review, United States of America
Chekhov’s Three Sisters is distilled into vibration and iteration in The Hummm, a radical...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 14th Dec 2016 | New York, Review, United States of America
What a journey Lynn Nottage’s Sweat has had. When this gorgeously incisive play about heartbreak...
Read MorePosted by Ana-Maria Bandean | 9th Dec 2016 | New York, News, Romania, United States of America
On the nights of November 18 & November 20, 2016, at Here Arts Centre, NYC, I was being...
Read MorePosted by Rachel E. Diken | 29th Nov 2016 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
Helluva Theatre Company—newly formed under the mission to produce plays from the traditional canon...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 26th Nov 2016 | New York, Review, United States of America
The Encounter, Simon McBurney’s two-hour intermissionless solo show on Broadway, which many...
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