Sunday, October 28, 2012

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Steppenwolf Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes Though it may seem that we all just saw Edward Albee’s classic play of sadomasochistic marital sparring – and indeed, th...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Cyrano de Bergerac (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes For me, the Derek Jacobi-Sinead Cusack Royal Shakespeare Company production from 1984 (London and New York) remains the ...
Monday, October 15, 2012

Grace (Cort Theater)

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By Harry Forbes This is a well acted, black comedy by Craig Wright about an Evangelical Christian couple (Paul Rudd and Kate Arrington) ...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

An Enemy of the People (Manhattan Theatre Club)

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By Harry Forbes “Shitty, shitty, shitty.” No, that’s not my blunt assessment of the revival of Henrik Ibsen’s classic tale of a spa ph...
Saturday, September 22, 2012

If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes Jake Gyllenhaal, in a complete departure from anything he’s played on screen, makes an auspicious American stage debut as...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Chaplin (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes In this absorbing musical drama – with its superior book by Thomas Meehan and composer Christopher Curtis – star Rob McClure...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Into the Woods (The Public Theater)

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By Harry Forbes Donna Murphy adds another memorable feather to her Sondheim cap with her dynamic portrayal of the Witch in Stephen Sondh...