Thursday, December 15, 2022

Downstate (Playwrights Horizons)

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By Harry Forbes Here’s a gripping adult drama from Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris (“Clybourne Park”) about four sex offenders -- all of ...
Thursday, December 1, 2022

& Juliet (Stephen Sondheim Theater)

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By Harry Forbes Here’s an often witty and generally clever feminist riff on “Romeo and Juliet.” In this telling, William Shakespeare's s...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The Rat Trap (Mint Theater Company)

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By Harry Forbes Noel Coward’s first substantive play -- written when he was 18 but not produced for several years later (and then at Hampste...
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Monday, November 14, 2022

A Man of No Importance (CSC Repertory)

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By Harry Forbes The first mainstream New York revival of the 2002 musical created by Lynn Ahrens (lyrics), Stephen Flaherty (music), and Ter...
Friday, November 11, 2022

Almost Famous (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes This musical adaptation of Cameron Crowe's 2000 semi-autobiographical film is slavishly faithful to its source, an appro...
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Monday, November 7, 2022

The Piano Lesson (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

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By Harry Forbes August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winner, which premiered at the Yale Repertory Theatre in 1987 and then came to Broadway in 19...
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Monday, October 31, 2022

Gabriel Byrne: Walking with Ghosts (The Music Box)

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By Harry Forbes Gabriel Byrne’s acclaimed memoir has been turned into a viable and engrossing theater piece by the fine Irish actor. And I w...