BY NAVEEN KUMAR Edie Falco has more than a knack for playing unusual mothers. From her iconic portrayal of mob matriarch Carmela Soprano, to her title … [Read more...] about Edie Falco Opens In ‘The Madrid’ Off Broadway: REVIEW
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The Oscars Tribute to Musical Theater Featuring Jennifer Hudson and ‘Les Miserables’ Cast: VIDEO
Musical theater was honored at tonight's Oscars with a medley performance of "All That Jazz" by Catherine Zeta-Jones, "And I'm … [Read more...] about The Oscars Tribute to Musical Theater Featuring Jennifer Hudson and ‘Les Miserables’ Cast: VIDEO
Zosia Mamet Opens in ‘Really Really’ Off Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Kids these days — 'Generation Me' according to playwright Paul Downs Colaizzo — are a viciously self-obsessed lot. Inheriting … [Read more...] about Zosia Mamet Opens in ‘Really Really’ Off Broadway: REVIEW
Fault Line Theatre’s ‘From White Plains’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Imagine making a movie, 15 years later, about your teenage torment at the hands of a high school bully — and winning an Oscar for it. … [Read more...] about Fault Line Theatre’s ‘From White Plains’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW
Tectonic Theatre Project Presents ‘The Laramie Project Cycle’ At BAM: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMARJust months after the fifteenthanniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death, the Tectonic Theatre Project presentsboth plays of The Laramie … [Read more...] about Tectonic Theatre Project Presents ‘The Laramie Project Cycle’ At BAM: REVIEW
Play Turns Spotlight On Discrimination Against Gays, People With Disabilities: VIDEO
From the horrid sarcasm coming from the Alaska GOP to the hateful salesmanship in France, this morning's news has been a bit of a bummer. To pick us … [Read more...] about Play Turns Spotlight On Discrimination Against Gays, People With Disabilities: VIDEO
British Producer Deported from Uganda After Imprisonment for Staging Gay-Themed Play
Back in September we reported that David Cecil, a British theater producer, had been jailed in Uganda after staging the country's first gay-themed … [Read more...] about British Producer Deported from Uganda After Imprisonment for Staging Gay-Themed Play
Ethan Hawke Opens in ‘Clive’ Off Broadway: REVIEW
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
Gay Wedding Video of the Day: Bloomington, Indiana Mayor and 13 Same-Sex Couples
In Bloomington, Indiana yesterday, where same-sex marriage is not legal, Mayor Mark Kruzan symbolically wed 13 couples at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater … [Read more...] about Gay Wedding Video of the Day: Bloomington, Indiana Mayor and 13 Same-Sex Couples
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