BY NAVEEN KUMAR Realism bites—and so does reality, for that matter. Before Ethan and Winona, there was Bertolt Brecht, the anti-naturalist whose 1923 … [Read more...] about Ethan Hawke Opens in ‘Clive’ Off Broadway: REVIEW
Martin Moran’s ‘All The Rage’ Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR In his grounded and witty solo show All The Rage, which opened Wednesday Off-Broadway at the Peter J. Sharp theatre, writer-performer … [Read more...] about Martin Moran’s ‘All The Rage’ Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
Ben Rimalower Is Working Through His ‘Patti Issues’ At The Duplex: INTERVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMARThough Broadway diva Patti LuPone plays no small part inthis critically embraced solo show that bears her name, Patti Issues, written … [Read more...] about Ben Rimalower Is Working Through His ‘Patti Issues’ At The Duplex: INTERVIEW
‘Picnic’ Starring Sebastian Stan Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR With the exception of a winning performance by stage champ Elizabeth Marvel, the most invigorating aspect of Roundabout Theatre … [Read more...] about ‘Picnic’ Starring Sebastian Stan Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
‘The Other Place’ Starring Laurie Metcalf Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Among the most arresting moments in Joe Mantello's superb production of Sharr White's The Other Place, which opened on … [Read more...] about ‘The Other Place’ Starring Laurie Metcalf Opens On Broadway: REVIEW
Director/Choreographer Rob Ashford Takes on ‘Cat On A Hot Tin Roof’ on Broadway: INTERVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMARSince beginning his career as an acclaimed choreographer, apath which led to his Tony Award for Best Choreography for Thoroughly Modern … [Read more...] about Director/Choreographer Rob Ashford Takes on ‘Cat On A Hot Tin Roof’ on Broadway: INTERVIEW
Pulitzer Prize Winner ‘Water By The Spoonful’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama, Water By The Spoonful by Quiara Alegría Hudes, opened Off-Broadway on Tuesday in a New York … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Prize Winner ‘Water By The Spoonful’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
Amy Herzog’s ‘The Great God Pan’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR The latest in Playwrights Horizons’ solid line-up of new plays this season, Amy Herzog’s drama The Great God Pan opened on Tuesday … [Read more...] about Amy Herzog’s ‘The Great God Pan’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
‘What Rhymes With America’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR “Words,” says one character in Melissa James Gibson’s new play at Atlantic Theatre Company, “are little f**kers.” What Rhymes … [Read more...] about ‘What Rhymes With America’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
Stephanie J. Block Is Broadway’s Latest Leading Man: INTERVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMARBroadway leading lady Stephanie J. Block currently stars as the titlecharacter in Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of Rupert … [Read more...] about Stephanie J. Block Is Broadway’s Latest Leading Man: INTERVIEW